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Feb 4, 2009 · "Coraline" is the new film by Henry Selick, who made "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993) and again combines his mastery of stop-motion and other animation with 3-D. The 3-D creates a gloomier image (take off the glasses and the screen is bright), but then this is a gloomy film with weird characters doing nasty things.
While exploring her new home, a girl named Coraline (Dakota Fanning) discovers a secret door, behind which lies an alternate world that closely mirrors her own but, in many ways, is better.
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Aug 16, 2024 · Coraline made a strong impression on me when I first saw it. I would've been 11, the same age as the protagonist, flipping channels one weekend before the rest of my family was awake (as I often did) and encountering it already underway. I can't remember exactly where I jumped in, except I know I saw Coraline's first journey through the little ...
Coraline, a young girl, who seems to be around eight or nine years old, has just moved into an old house with her parents, who can best be described as workaholics. While Coraline doesn't really dislike her parents, she feels a bit disconnected from them.
Feb 2, 2009 · Coraline — Film Review. Not only is Henry Selick's charming "Coraline" a terrific children's story, adapted from a novel by Neil Gaiman, but this is the first stop-motion feature ever made in 3-D.
4 days ago · Some 15 years ago, Coraline graced our movie screens. Last weekend, it returned in a new, remastered 3D edition, via LAIKA and Fathom Events, and surprise! The animated film made $9.6 million at ...
Coraline is imaginative, daring and intelligent filmmaking devoid of Hollywood manipulations and greeting card sentiments. Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/4.0 | Sep 5, 2020
Feb 6, 2009 · A young girl walks through a secret door in her new home and discovers an alternate version of her life. On the surface, this parallel reality is eerily similar to her real life - only much better.
Jun 28, 2016 · Coraline. Year: 2009 Tomatometer: 90%. Critics consensus: “With its vivid stop-motion animation combined with Neil Gaiman’s imaginative story, Coraline is a film that’s both visually stunning...
Cool but creepy animated fantasy too scary for young kids. Read Common Sense Media's Coraline review, age rating, and parents guide.