Daniel is a University of Louisville graduate with an English degree, a sizable collection of Blu-rays, books, records, and a love of hiking. When considering the greatest animated works of the last ...

Although you might not guess it from his bright yellow shirt and easygoing smile, Henry Selick likes dark things. And much like the main character of his latest stop-motion animation film, "Coraline," ...

When it comes to money, Oregon's richest man can afford to be patient. In artistic terms, though, the stakes for "Coraline" are huge.With this debut film, the fledgling Laika hopes to secure instant ...

It is unfortunate that animation is considered a genre synonymous with a "kid's film" as animated movies occasionally display complexity and originality not found in live-action films. Offbeat and ...

Dark, magical and endlessly inventive, "Coraline" is the latest stop-motion animated marvel from Henry Selick, whose "Nightmare Before Christmas" and "James and the Giant Peach" are the gold standards ...

Marco Vito Oddo is a writer, journalist, and amateur game designer. Passionate about superhero comic books, horror films, and indie games, he formally worked as a Senior Writer for Collider. When he's ...

An animated classic bursts boldly to life in the form of the endlessly inventive, deliciously twisted “Coraline.” Sprung from the fertile imagination of Neil Gaiman, the king of hip fantasy and ...

A labor of love in every frame, “Coraline” pushes the envelope of animated moviemaking while tugging at the heart. Adapted from the children’s novel by acclaimed fantasy author Neil Gaiman, the film ...

HARRISVILLE, N.H. Coraline -- These days it has practically become an event when a stop-motion animation movie arrives in theaters. As anyone with fond remembrances of televised holiday Christmas ...

From the moment she sprints out of the front door with her banana-colored raincoat and purple hair, the titular heroine of “Coraline” makes one thing clear: It won’t be easy to keep up with her.

From the moment she sprints out of the front door with her banana-colored raincoat and purple hair, the titular heroine of "Coraline" makes one thing clear: It won't be easy to keep up with her.