Frankenweenie -2012- |best| [FRESH ●]
The 3D conversion, supervised by Burton, was designed to enhance depth rather than produce cheap pop-out effects. The stop-motion puppetry, crafted by the legendary animators at Burton’s go-to studio, Mackinnon and Saunders, is breathtaking. Each character has a distinct, almost caricatured design: Victor’s wide, hollow eyes and spiky hair; Sparky’s endearingly mismatched stitches and floppy ears. The rain, fog, and wind are all painstakingly animated, creating a tactile world that feels both tangible and dreamlike.
It was highly acclaimed for its technical craftsmanship, receiving nominations for the Academy Award, Golden Globe, and BAFTA for Best Animated Feature. Frankenweenie -2012-