ParaNorman
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Cast & Credits:
Release Date: August 17, 2012
Studio: Focus Features
Director: Sam Fell, Chris Butler
Screenwriter: Chris Butler
Starring: Casey Affleck, Tempestt Bledsoe, Alex Borstein, Jodelle Ferland, John Goodman, Bernard Hill, Anna Kendrick, Leslie Mann, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Elaine Stritch
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Thriller
MPAA Rating: PG (for scary action and images, thematic elements, some rude humor and language)
Websites: http://Paranorman.com | http://www.facebook.com/paranorman - Categories: Animation | Comedy | Thriller | Adventure | All
Story
Tagline: You don't become a hero by being normal.
The new 3D stop-motion comedy thriller from animation company LAIKA, reteaming the company with Focus Features after the groundbreaking Academy Award-nominated "Coraline." "ParaNorman" is, following "Coraline," the company's second stop-motion animated feature to be made in 3D.In "ParaNorman," a small town comes under siege by zombies. Who can it call? Only misunderstood local boy Norman (voiced by Kodi Smit-McPhee), who is able to speak with the dead. In addition to the zombies, he'll have to take on ghosts, witches and, worst, of all, grown-ups, to save his town from a centuries-old curse. But this young ghoul whisperer may find his paranormal activities pushed to their otherworldly limits.
Motion Picture Sound Track
Paranorman
 27 New from $8.79 7 Used from $10.92 as of 05/19/2013 4:34 MST details Technical Details Add To Baby Registry Add To Wedding Registry Add To Wishlist Tell A Friend All Customer Reviews All Offers | Artist: Paranorman Artist: Jon Brion Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0854727002614 EANList: Format: Soundtrack IsEligibleForTradeIn: 1 ItemDimensions: Label: Relativity Music Languages: ListPrice: Manufacturer: Relativity Music NumberOfDiscs: 1 PackageDimensions: ProductGroup: Music ProductTypeName: ABIS_MUSIC Publisher: Relativity Music ReleaseDate: 2012-08-14 Studio: Relativity Music Title: Paranorman TradeInValue: UPC: 854727002614 UPCList: |
Product Description The film is based on an original story by Chris Butler (Corpse Bride), who also directed the film alongsideSam Fell (Flushed Away, The Tale of Despereaux), and follows a young boy by the name of NormanBabcock who can see dead people. That, however, is the least of his problems... In ParaNorman, a smalltown comes under siege by zombies. Who can it call? Only misunderstood local boy Norman (voiced byKodi Smit-McPhee), who is able to speak with the dead. In addition to the zombies, he ll have to take onghosts, witches and, worst of all, moronic grown-ups, to save his town from a centuries-old curse. Butthis young ghoul whisperer may find his paranormal activities pushed to their otherworldly limits. Themovie features the voices of Casey Affleck (The Killer Inside Me), Tempestt Bledsoe ( The Cosby Show ),Jeff Garlin (Toy Story 3), John Goodman (Red State, Matinee, Monsters, Inc.), Bernard Hill (Titanic),Academy Award® nominee Anna Kendrick (Up in the Air), Leslie Mann (Rio), Christopher Mintz-Plasse(Fright Night 3D, How to Train Your Dragon), Kodi Smit-McPhee (Let Me In) and Tony® and Emmy Award®winner Elaine Stritch ( 30 Rock ). The composition of the film is from acclaimed composer, producer, andmusician Jon Brion. Jon s work has been the anchor to such films as Magnolia and Eternal Sunshine ofthe Spotless Mind of which he was nominated for a Grammy® Award on both. Brion also contributedto the celebrated films Boogie Nights, and I Heart Huckabees as well as The Break-Up, Step Brothers andPunch Drunk Love. As an artist and producer Brion has worked with some of music s most significantartists including: Fiona Apple, Aimee Mann, The Crystal Method, Rufus Wainwright, Robin Hitchcock, ElliotSmith, Kanye West, Spoon, Dido, Keane, Of Montreal, Katy Parry, Punch Brothers, Best Coast and was amember of the alternative pop band, The Jellyfish. Also Brion was a founding member of The Greys andplayed and toured with Til Tuesday, Aimee Mann, The Wallflowers and Sam Phillips. | |
