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Sep 28, 2016 · The book tells the story of a Welsh orphanage run by, you guessed it, Miss Peregrine. But this is no ordinary orphanage, it houses "peculiars" — children who possess supernatural abilities.
- Johnny Brayson
ISBN. 978-1-59474-476-1. OCLC. 664668604. Followed by. Hollow City. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is a contemporary fantasy debut novel by American author Ransom Riggs. The story is told through a combination of narrative and a mix of vernacular and found photography from the personal archives of collectors listed by the author.
- United States
- Ransom Riggs
- English
Sep 30, 2016 · Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children: Directed by Tim Burton. With Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Samuel L. Jackson, Judi Dench. When Jacob (Asa Butterfield) discovers clues to a mystery that stretches across time, he finds Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children.
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- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Tim Burton
- 2016-09-30
Sep 23, 2016 · For “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children,” based on a novel by Ransom Riggs, Mr. Burton sketched characters and more to create a new world.
- Mekado Murphy
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- Tim Burton Himself Identifies as “Peculiar” Although he wasn't born with supernatural powers, director Burton classes himself as peculiar, and has been vocal in the past about not fitting in while growing up.
- Ransom Riggs approved the Changes from Book to Film. Although fans of the book series might not be as keen, author Ransom Riggs has no issues whatsoever with the changes in storyline.
- Florence and the Machine Are Featured on the Soundtrack. Although we still have to wait a couple weeks for the movie’s theatrical release, fans can at least sample the soundtrack.
- The Movie Was Filmed in Three Very Different Locations. The majority of the novel is based in two locations- Jacob's home in Florida and Cairnholm Island, a fictional location of the coast of Wales.
Box office. $296.5 million [3] Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is a 2016 fantasy film directed by Tim Burton and written by Jane Goldman, based on the 2011 novel by Ransom Riggs. The film stars Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Chris O'Dowd, Allison Janney, Rupert Everett, Terence Stamp, Ella Purnell, Judi Dench, and Samuel L. Jackson .
Though it starts out unevenly, this fantasy soon finds its footing, taking viewers on a fascinating ride. Director Tim Burton doesn't pull any punches on the creep factor in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. He layers the visual storytelling with darkness and sadness. Those who aren't familiar with the Ransom Riggs book the movie is ...
