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” a work of stop-motion animation, “ParaNorman” is at least as much about its texture as its story. Butler, Fell and company have built a comically grotesque world of pear-shaped dads ...
"ParaNorman" isn't make-or-break for Laika. Oregon's wealthiest family can afford to pursue its vision, no matter how this film performs with critics or at the box office.
ParaNorman also features what are arguably the most emotive stop-motion characters ever created by pioneering the use of digital printing technology in the stop-motion process.
That’s the primary distinction that made both Henry Selick’s 2009 Oscar nominee “Coraline,” and now “ParaNorman,” stand out. Selick’s ethereal adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s book made ...
Another ParaNorman movie with Mitch and his BF would be a nice addition among new LGBTQ+ movies. At the very least though, I'm pleased that Laika gifted fans with this reveal to celebrate Pride Month.
ParaNorman follows Norman, a young boy with the ability to talk to spirits. The problem is that no one believes him and he is an outsider, even in his own house. His parents don’t understand him ...
"ParaNorman" is the company's second film, released in conjunction with Focus Features. "'ParaNorman' is not only a wonderful story but it is the most advanced stop motion film of all time.
Tell someone the premise of the new film "ParaNorman" — Smart Young Boy. Soulful Eyes. Sees Dead People. — and the listener's likely to say, "Ooh, like 'The Sixth Sense.' ...
'ParaNorman' costume designs no small effortMitch (Casey Affleck), the jock, is all muscle on top with spindly legs in cropped jeans and wearing a wristband for a cause on his arm. Schoolyard ...
In 2012, LAIKA Studios—known for stop-motion classics like Coraline—released ParaNorman, another gothic children’s classic about a boy named Norman who can see and talk to deceased people ...
ParaNorman: Film Review From the makers of "Coraline," the stop-motion animated comedy follows a young boy with the ability to communicate with the dead. By THR Staff ... August 2, 2012 10:00pm ...
The sneakers in “ParaNorman” are something to behold, which makes sense when you consider that Laika, the animation studio that produced the film along with Focus Features, is owned by Nike co ...