Tim Burton, the iconic animator known for movies like "The Nightmare Before Christmas," had a rocky start that only furthered ...

Released in 2003, this film pays homage to the classic Disney park ride of the same name, and though it has its comedic beats ...

Eventually he was fired from the studio after making the short film Frankenweenie, which his bosses felt was too dark for kids and a waste of money. Nearly 30 years later he returned to Disney to ...

According to the AMC Theatres website, Burton worked at Disney as an apprentice in the early 1980s and was fired in 1984 after creating 'Frankenweenie" because he used studio money to make a film ...