I had a chance to watch Coraline a few days ago. I have always been enthusiastic about this movie since last year. Being a fan of Tim Burton’s films, I certainly had high hopes for movies with a similar theme. Coraline had a similar aura; dark, mysterious and enigmatic. Purchasing a DVD would not hurt right?
Eeehh… Wrong!
Coraline Jones and her parents just moved in to Pink Palace, a big pink apartment in Oregon. Completely bored and feeling neglected by her real parents, the cunning and adventurous Coraline decides to go through a small secret door only to find out that there
is an alternate world waiting for her on the other side; the same house old house but completely different parents. Much better, enthusiastic and fun parents! Coraline loved her new dreamy world but when her “other mother” wanted to keep her forever, Coraline decides to go back and save her family.
To tell you frankly, I found the first half of the movie boring. I don’t know, is it because I’m 19 and this movie targets a younger audience? Huh, that being said, I immediately stopped watching after releasing my first yawn. I got forced to watch it back when my sister ...