I'm a big fan of Tim Burton but even I had doubts he could sustain emotion and intrigue in a story made up entirely of stop-motion animation. But this funny, off-key and heart-warming film is up there ...

With stop-motion fairytale Corpse Bride, director Tim Burton delivers family entertainment that is "both refreshingly original and enchantingly old-fashioned". Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham-Carter ...

It’s the first day of September, and that can only mean one thing: summer is gone, spooky season is officially underway, and the countdown is on to Halloween. That also makes now the perfect time to ...

Frankenweenie is the first black-and-white animated feature film ever made. Having been lucky enough to go 'on set' when Corpse Bride was being filmed, I can confirm that visiting a Tim Burton ...

Even in those early shorts, Burton’s gothic style is clear to see. Take a look at Beetlejuice, Corpse Bride and Dark Shadows, for instance, and you’ll see shades of his horror-tinged formative work ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

With films like Beetlejuice (1988), Edward Scissorhands (1990) and Ed Wood (1994) to his credit, director Tim Burton has become a master at blending light and dark. Even big-budget fare like Batman ...