Every Tim Burton Movie, Ranked
If you didn't know Tim Burton's new movie Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children was based on a best-selling novel, you may have guessed it was written just for this director. Burton has made a career of celebrating outsiders, of both the living and undead varieties, in live-action and animated form.
In honor of Burton's 18th feature as a director, let's look back at his previous 17 efforts, which are ranked by Metascores from (relative) worst to (arguable) best.
This muddled 2001 reimagining of the 1968 sci-fi classic of the same name was onto something, despite that low score. People really did want more Apes movies. It's just that what they actually wanted was the Andy Serkis-led Apes movies of the 2010s.
“It's a campy, juiced-up ker-splat, busy with clumsy pyrotechnics and never nearing the vicinity of satire.” —Michael Atkinson, Village Voice