![]() There are definitely some spectacular 3D parts, but the way it's used in general makes it fade into background If you're drawn to the visual aspects of movies, then this is must-see movie for 2009. The only area I can knock it is in a tame use of 3D. Plus, it's presented in a serious and dark tone - which adds to it's mystique. ![]() If that sounds a bit too simplistic, there's more to it in the full story. as she journeys back and forth, she learns more and more about this world. In this world, there are alternate versions of her parents, friends and everything. From the director of The Nightmare Before Christmas comes a visually stunning stop-motion animated feature about Coraline Jones who finds a secret world. One night, she learns that a little door in the house opens into a passageway to a parallel world. ![]() The basic setup: A little girl and her parents move into a big, mysterious old home. The strength is in three areas: visuals (scenery, characters, and little 'details'), style (this is movie is simply a work of art - a very dark and offbeat style) and emotional impact (the film visually evokes a lot of childhood feelings about growing up). Not only could the visuals be too intense, but the pacing is not that of a children's show. Second, know that this movie is way too dark (IMHO) for kids under 10. First - if you see this movie, try to see the 3D version - not all presentations are in 3D.
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