Pages tagged “coraline”

Jon Brion to Score Animated Film ParaNorman

Jon Brion to Score Animated Film <i>ParaNorman</i>

Composer, producer and all-around virtuoso Jon Brion is working on the score for a new stop-motion animated thriller titled ParaNorman. Made by the same people behind 2009’s Coraline, ParaNorman follows a 13-year-old boy who can speak to the dead on a mission to save his town from zombies. Casey Affleck, Tempestt Bledsoe, Jeff Garlin and John Goodman are signed on to do voice acting. As a composer, Brion has written music for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and I ♥ Huckabees, and as a producer he has worked with Kanye West and Elliot Smith....  read more

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Coraline Team Returns with Animated Film ParaNorman

<em>Coraline</em> Team Returns with Animated Film <em>ParaNorman</em>

The team that brought Coraline to the screen is joining forces once again for ParaNorman....  read more

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The 25 Best Movies of 2009

The 25 Best Movies of 2009

Our favorite movies of 2009 belie a diverse appreciation ranging from a quiet rumination on death to gruesome horror; from a mostly ad-libbed, low-budget character study to the most expensive movie of all time.  read more

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Oscars Considering 20 Animated Films

Oscars Considering 20 Animated Films

A record 20 titles will be considered for Best Animated Feature Film in next year’s Academy Awards, a stark reflection of this year’s colorful craze....  read more

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Coraline Hits the Screen, Stage and Page

<em>Coraline</em> Hits the Screen, Stage and Page

While author Neil Gaiman is perhaps best known for...  read more

Found in: Movies, Features

Coraline

Coraline

Stop Motion Animation is a misleading adjective to describe the...  read more

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Neil Gaiman nabs director for The Graveyard Book

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On the heels of Coraline, Neil Gaiman announced recently that he's found a director for The Graveyard Book....  read more

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The 29 Most Anticipated Movies of 2009

The 29 Most Anticipated Movies of 2009

The new year is upon us and moviegoers are finally getting around to seeing some of 2008's big-name films (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Revolutionary Road, Gran Torino, Defiance, The Wrestler). But what about the rest of the year? Austin listed his five to watch a while back, but I will see his five and raise him 24. Here are the 29 movies due in 2009 that have caught my eye. What's missing? Let me know in the comments section....  read more

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Trailer Stash: Harry Potter, Star Trek, Up, Che, The Wrestler, more

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And now, a look at a few of the latest movie trailers to hit the web:...  read more

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Stephin Merritt inspires shoes, preps music for Neil Gaiman

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What do you do when you find yourself so inspired by the Magnetic Fields' 69 Love Songs album you call it "the most beautiful CD of the 20th century"? You make shoes, apparently....  read more

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