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ParaNorman

2012Movie1 h 33 minPG

AnimationFamily
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Letterboxd3.8/5Metacritic727.3Rotten Tomatoes89%73%
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Letterboxd3.8/5Metacritic727.3Rotten Tomatoes89%73%

Summary

In the town of Blithe Hollow, Norman Babcock can speak to the dead, but no one other than his eccentric new friend believes his ability is real. One day, Norman's eccentric uncle tells him of a ritual he must perform to protect the town from a curse cast by a witch centuries ago.

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  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

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  • Warms you up.
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  • Feels like comfort food.
  • Hits close to home.
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The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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Tropes

Deconstructed Character Archetypein 263 titlesA repeated theme with much of the main cast.Deconstructive Parodyin 200 titlesOf both stereotypical zombie movies and of the Salem Is Witch Country tropes.All 238 tropes

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