
Ah, what marvelous times these are--when all our favorite films and cultural references from way-back-when become major motion pictures. Walt Disney Studios brings forth, at the helm of acclaimed director, Tim Burton, a tale so readily known by a multitude of people. There's something refreshing, however, behind Disney's and, to a much larger creative extent, Burton's scope. Hardly borrowing cues from its 1951 predecessor, Burton's tale takes on a more sinister flavor.