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Tim Burton's Corpse Bride (2005)   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites Recommendations Sign in to receive personalized recommendations. Sign In Or  Sign Up   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B+ Source Brief Review Grade* Atlanta Journal-Constitution Eleanor Ringel Gillespie "A lively pop-Gothic animated tale..." more... B+ Boston Globe Wesley Morris "...an exuberant stop-motion fable..." more... B+ Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert "...a sweet and visually lovely tale of love lost." more... B   Chicago Tribune Robert K. Elder "...magnificently creepy..." more... A- E! Online "It's shade-darker humor makes Bride a bit more mature than, say, Nightmare Before Christmas..." more... A- Entertainment Weekly Owen Gleiberman "...a ghoulishly witty crackpot puppet show..." more... B   filmcritic.com Sean O'Connell "...strains under the effort to duplicate Nightmare's success, but it simply lacks that new-car smell." more... B- Hollywood Reporter Kirk Honeycutt "Terrific fun!" more... A   New York Post Lou Lumenick "...an instant classic..." more... A- New York Times Manohla Dargis "...there is something heartening about Mr. Burton's love for bones and rot here..." more... B   ReelViews James Berardinelli "As animated films go, this is easily the best of a weak year..." more... B   Rolling Stone Peter Travers "In the guise of a family film, Burton evokes a darkly erotic obsession that recalls Edgar Allan Poe and Hitchcock's Vertigo." more... A- San Francisco Chronicle Ruthe Stein "...lively and deliriously original..." more... B+ Seattle Post-Intelligencer William Arnold "...an unqualified return to form (for Tim Burton)." more... A- USA Today Claudia Puig "The visuals are dazzling and the characters vividly rendered in caricature fashion." more... A- * Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)