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more about #coraline more comments → SeeingI: Don't forget the oh-so-awkward sitdown between Vader & the Rebels on Cloud City, and the not-at-all-appetizing Meat Loaf dinner served in "Rocky Horror." more » Roklimber: Pan's Labyrinth brings me terrible memories. I thought it was a fantasy movie, not a horror one, and I invited this girl I had a huge crush on on a da... more » bookwench: One of my personal favorites are the homey, friendly interspersed feast scenes in the Buffy episode "The Body". You're never sure if the scenes ever a... more » ctuley: True facts: my family and I have one Thanksgiving tradition, and it is to watch "Pangs" (and a non-Thanksgiving related movie. This year's choice is S... more » EdificeComplex: "His penis got diseases from a Chumash tribe!" more » Whitworthian: What? No mention of Han Solo and Princess Leia's dinner with Darth Vader on Bespin in The Empire Strikes Back? There's got to be a great comedy sketc... more » KhaiJB: what? no Meatloaf? more » Mathmos: All I can think of is a meal with The Affront in Iain M Banks' The Excession. more » yojimbo: How about the dinner enjoyed by the crew of the Nostromo in Alien? That one was rather unforgettable! more » cadrina: If this was a real children mobile, not just art, and I had a baby I would buy and put over the crib. Proving just now that I should never have children. more » lazyeight: Was the Scarecrow in Oz the original stitchpunk role model? more » DorianBaazo: I love how everything that incorporates an interesting little bit of new imagery is immediately labeled a new genre and the -punk suffix is added. Cy... more » vortel64: I'd have to disagree with #3. The original short that 9 was based on was created years before LBP came on the scene. more » Jason Rowell: I'll keep my cyberpunk goth and be happy with it. more » BenjaminSharan: Little Big Planet was not an influence for Shane Acker's '9.' If anything, it was the other way around. Here's a short history of '9' - you can fact... more » -
#thanksgiving
Pass the Drama: Disastrous Feasts From Science Fiction Classics
As you're sitting down with your family for Thanksgiving dinner and trying not to say anything to piss off your uncle, just be grateful there are no vengeful ghosts or evil aliens crashing the party. Allow us to demonstrate. More » -
#coraline
Get Your Own Coraline Button-Eyed Ghost Children Mobile
Coraline still is one of the spookiest movies to come out this year, and nothing proves it more than this eerie concept art, with a bouncing ghost mobile. Check out the many warped faces of Neil Gaiman's Other Mother. More » -
#stitchpunk
Just what is “Stitchpunk,” Anyway?
The term "Stitchpunk" has quickly been attached to Shane Acker's astounding debut film, 9. But where did it originate? Should we take this new genre seriously? We take a look at Acker's influences and attempt to define the Stitchpunk genre.
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#exclusive
The Insane Work Behind Crafting Coraline's Smile, Plus DVD Details
Bringing Coraline and her world to life took more than a few puppet heads. The crew on Coraline followed a detailed cataloging system to bring even the smallest puppet facial tick to life. Watch Coraline's DVD extras reavealing the process. More » -
#coraline
Coraline Musical Offers Unexpected Pianos And Casting
You've read the book, enjoyed the graphic novel and loved the movie. But can you really call yourself a true Coraline fan without going to see the musical... especially considering the 56-year-old child star? More » -
#coralineconceptart
Coraline's Gorgeous Characters Could Have Been Even Creepier
Hopefully by now, you've checked out the gorgeous stop-motion film Coraline. And now, a new collection of Coraline concept art sheds some light on how these characters came into 3D life. More » -
#movies
Coraline Rules, Push Survives... And Fanboys Flops
The stop-motion animated Coraline scored big at the box office, raking in $16.3 million. But other genre entries, Push and Fanboys, lost out to Paul Blart, Mall Cop and He's Just Not That Into You. More » -
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Coraline - The biggest smallest movie ever made
A fairy-tale nightmare hand-made to frighten in 3D. From the director of The Nightmare Before Christmas and based on the award-winning children's book by Neil Gaiman. In theatres Tonight! More » -
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#coralinereview
Coraline Brings Back The Scary Fairy Tale
It's been way too long since we've seen an elegantly frightening story that makes us widen our eyes with both horror and wonder. But the newly released Coraline is bringing childlike fear back. More » -
#exclusive
Solving Coraline's Naked Old Lady Problem
Coraline director Henry Selick shared with us all the details of creating his eerie masterpiece, from half-naked puppet drama to recreating a stop motion rain storm in the new movie adapted from Neil Gaiman's novel.
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Coraline - The first stop-motion movie shot in 3D
A fairy-tale nightmare hand-made to frighten in 3D. From the director of The Nightmare Before Christmas and based on the award-winning children’s book by Neil Gaiman. In theatres February 6th! More » -
#paranorman
Coraline's Henry Selick Talks About His Army Of Zombies
Director Henry Selick is a huge reason why Neil Gaiman's Coraline is so gorgeously spooky. While promoting Coraline, he gave us some details about his next project, a zombie stop motion feature called Paranorman. More » -
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Coraline - The first stop-motion movie shot in 3D
A fairy-tale nightmare steeped in classic storytelling, craftsmanship, and the old-fashioned art of moviemaking magic. From the director of The Nightmare Before Christmas. In theatres February 6th! More » -
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Coraline - In Theatres February 6th!
A fairy-tale nightmare hand-made to frighten. From the director of The Nightmare Before Christmas and based on the award-winning children’s classic by Neil Gaiman. The first stop-motion movie shot in 3D.  More » -
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Coraline - From the director of The Nightmare Before Christmas
A fairy-tale nightmare steeped in classic story-telling, craftsmanship, and the old-fashioned art of moviemaking magic. Based on the award-winning children's classic by Neil Gaiman. In theatres February 6th! -
#coraline
Coraline's Neil Gaiman Scares The Crap Out Of Me
Magic man Neil Gaiman takes time to reassure you that buttons aren't scary — except when people take needles and sew them into your eyes, in the new Coraline trailer. New phobia, here I come. More » -
#coralinetrailers
3 New Coraline Videos Explore The Beauty Of Neil Gaiman's "Other Mother"
Take a peek inside Coraline's stop motion world, comprised of dancing mice, flowers with child-like voices, and button eyes. Three new trailers give you a way better look at the many wonders in Coraline. More » -
#movies
Monsters, The Rock, And Adults Trapped In Teen Bodies Flood Movie Theaters
A monster from Big Man Japan is giving us the old eye-testicle wink, and we're lovin' it. The LA Times has a spread of new movie pics out, and we've picked the best. More » -
#coraline
Sew Buttons Over Your Eyes And Paper Your Walls, Coraline Style
Coraline is opening the doors to her home, where you can dance with mice, download gorgeous wallpapers, make your own starry sweater and buttonize yourself with the cast of Neil Gaiman's stop-motion movie.
