Puppet animated film "Coraline"Filmed based on a children's story by an English writer of science fiction. He became one of the highest-grossing cartoons, taking 3rd place in fees (124 million dollars). Coraline Jones, together with her parents, is changing their place of residence, now they will live in Ashland. Mom and Dad work a lot, so most of the time Coraline is left to herself. She meets her neighbors and even makes friends.
Once a girl, exploring the house, stumbles upon a small door. It is laid with bricks. Coraline still manages to get out the door, where she discovers the other world. The girl meets her parents, though they have buttons instead of eyes. They explain to Coraline that they are "different." Behind the door there are copies of all people - acquaintances of Coraline. The girl here really likes, she can get what is not in the real world. She still does not know that her life and the lives of loved ones are in danger ...
A very beautiful and a little creepy cartoon, for young children it’s definitely not worth it to watch. He is not the only one in this genre, and if you are interested in such stories, pay attention to our selection of cartoons similar to "Coraline in the Land of Nightmares."
10. Igor (2008)
Animated comedy. Its action takes place in the fantastic country of Malerio. It is also called the country of evil geniuses. Igor - Assistant to Dr. Glikenstein. This is an evil genius who does not have a special talent. Igor must obey him and fulfill all the instructions of the owner, but he also has a dream.
A hunchbacked assistant genius dreams of his own invention - the most terrible thing in the universe. It is unlikely that once his dream will come true, his assistants do not have the right to engage in such activities, for this they are entitled to the death penalty.
Meanwhile, Glickenstein presents his invention, recognized as a failure. Now the death penalty threatens both the owner and the assistant. Igor understands that he has nothing to lose and he can create what he dreamed about so long ago ...
9. James and the Giant Peach (1996)
A musical fantasy film that has an unusual construction. It combines puppet animation and feature films with real actors.
«James and the Giant Peach"Is the story of an ordinary boy. James's parents die, he is forced to live with his aunts. They do not like the boy; they force him to do housework; they scoff and humiliate him.
One day, James saves a spider, after which unusual things begin to happen. An unfamiliar man gives him a “crocodile tongue,” which has magical powers. The boy drops a gift for a peach. The fruit grows to gigantic proportions, inside it is a special world, which James subsequently gets into ...
8. The Secret of Kells Abbey (2009)
«The Secret of Kells Abbey"- an animated film about the history of medieval Ireland. IX century, Kells Abbey. His rector is Kellah. Here lives his nephew - 12-year-old boy Brendan.
The monks of the abbey are strengthening the monastery, building a high wall that will protect them from the Vikings. Soon Aidan arrives at the monastery. This man is the best illustrator of books, Brendan had long dreamed of meeting him. The monastery where the artist lived was attacked, but he managed to save the most important treasure - the Book.
Brendan shows great interest in the Aidan case, a man takes him under his wing. He decides to teach the boy everything that he knows. Brendan opens a new world full of bright colors ...
7. The family of monsters (2014)
Another creation of the studio "Laika", here they shot "Coraline in the country of nightmares." "Monster family"Based on Alan Snow's fairy tale" Monsters Live Here. "
The main characters are box trolls who live in sewers. They are hunted, during the day they cannot go out into the city. Trolls are selected at night, collect different trash that they use for their "home".
Eggs, the young troll, suffered the same fate. Once he had to put on human clothing to help his friend out ...
6. The Book of Life (2014)
Computer animation about love. The action takes place in Mexico. Every year in that country an unusual holiday is celebrated - Day of the Dead. This is a very bright and fun event: elegant costumes, loud music.
On this holiday, two get to know each other: he and she. A spark jumps, a relationship is struck up. Lovers believe that fate itself gave them a chance for a happy life, and the spirits helped them meet.
In fact, the characters of the cartoon "The book of life»A completely different fate. They will have to fight for their love and ... life. Evil spirits want one thing - to quickly drag their souls into the other world.
5. Monster House (2006)
Cartoon with an unusual idea. "Monster house"- one of a kind, never before had a cartoon with such a plot, but still you can see some similarities with" Coraline ".
The DJ boy remains under the supervision of a nanny this evening. His friend Zaglothysh has big problems, he dropped his ball on the lawn of Mr. Neberkryaker. Everyone knows: everything that falls into his possession, he takes to himself.
A minor incident leads Mr. Neberkryaker to the hospital. Soon, the children notice that the house begins to behave strangely. He nearly swallowed the girl Jenny. Friends come together to confront a terrible house ...
4. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
Cartoon musical, in 2006 was released in 3D format. Halloween city, there are creatures that scare people on the worst holiday of the year. After Halloween, the mayor awards the best scarecrows.
The main character of the cartoon "The nightmare before christmas"Jack Skellington again becomes one of the participants, but this fact does not please him at all. He goes for a walk and notices an unusual door. She leads to the city of Christmas, where everyone is happy and give each other presents. Jack has a dream ...
3. Heart mechanics (2013)
Another cartoon musical, it is based on the novel of the same name by Matthias Malzie. This is the story of Jack boy. His birthday fell on the coldest day of the year. The boy’s heart immediately froze, Jack’s mother left him immediately after giving birth.
Fortunately, the poor wizard was adopted by a midwife. The woman put a watch in his chest so that Jack's heart continued to beat. The only condition is that he is forbidden to fall in love. Heart mechanics will not be able to withstand strong feelings. Matured Jack violates the ban ...
2. The corpse of the bride (2005)
XIX century, Great Britain. Parents of Victor and Victoria plan to marry them. When meeting, young people understand that they like each other. Amazing coincidence.
According to tradition, lovers should rehearse the ceremony of marriage. Victor freaks out and runs into the forest. He wants to calm down and rehearse a little more alone. Having sworn an oath, the guy puts a ring on a dried branch. He doesn’t yet know what it is corpse of the bride. Emily comes to life and takes Victor into the realm of the dead ...
1. Paranorman, or How to Train Your Zombies (2012)
Animated 3D movie. This is the story of Norman, whose name is Paranorman for possessing supernatural powers. The boy can hear the dead. Of course, adults could not appreciate his talent. Nobody believes him.
Soon Norman will be lucky, every resident of the town will remember the unusual guy when an evil spirits attack occurs. After all, only the main character of the cartoon "Paranorman, or How to Train Your Zombies"Can answer the question: what do they need? Norman will be able to demonstrate everything that he is capable of ...