Photos: ‘Miss Peregine’s Home for Peculiar Children’ Flies High
Photo GalleryReview Photos By James Dawson|September 25, 2016 |0
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Not Much to Relish in ‘Frankenweenie’
Film ReviewsReviews By Angela Dawson|October 3, 2012 |0
*****Release date is Friday October 5, and reviews are embargoed until that date.***** By JAMES DAWSON Front Row Features Film Critic “Frankenweenie”‘s premise sounds like the setup for an offbeat but potentially heartwarming tearjerker. A friendless boy whose dog is hit by a ca [...]
Tim Burton Reanimates his ‘Frankenweenie’ Classic
FeaturesFilm Features By Angela Dawson|October 3, 2012 |0
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features ANAHEIM, Calif.—Tim Burton has come a long way since he made his original “Frankenweenie,” short film about a boy named Victor who brings his dead dog back to life via a good jolt of electricity, an homage to Mary Shelley’s horror classic “Frankenstein” and the [...]
Out of the ‘Shadows:’ Building A Manor Fit for Vampire
Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 9, 2012 |0
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—If the hilltop mansion in the new feature film “Dark Shadows” looks familiar, it should. Production designer Rick Heinrichs, who won an Academy Award for his work on director Tim Burton’s “Sleepy Hollow,” purposely took inspiration from the one that a [...]
Johnny Depp Sinks Teeth Into ‘Dark Shadows’ Role
FeaturesFilm Features By Angela Dawson|May 7, 2012 |0
By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Johnny Depp and Tim Burton first collaborated 22 years on the offbeat romantic monster movie “Edward Scissorhands.” Depp played the softhearted metallic monster with razor-sharp scissors for hands; Burton was an up-and-coming filmmaker who co-wrote th [...]