Is Coraline a kid friendly movie?

Parents need to know that Coraline will scare young kids. Slightly less creepy than the book on which it was based, the movie is still quite dark, and the "other" world that Coraline discovers turns into a frightening, dangerous place where she could very well die (and other ghost children already have).
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Is Coraline OK for a 8 year old?

FOR A CHILDREN'S MOVIE, HORRIFYING

This movie is meant for children, but it is creepy and my children were extremely frightened by it, as were others. Don't let anyone who's under 12 watch it, and if they're mature, maybe 10 or 11.
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Is Coraline for kids or adults?

It is definitely for children.
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Is the movie Coraline for children?

Coraline is an animated thriller containing some appealing but creepy special effects. Because of the themes and scary scenes, it is not a family film. It is more for older children and anyone who likes 3D special effects.
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Is Coraline appropriate for 7 year old?

Parents need to know that Coraline will scare young kids. Slightly less creepy than the book on which it was based, the movie is still quite dark, and the "other" world that Coraline discovers turns into a frightening, dangerous place where she could very well die (and other ghost children already have).
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Why is Coraline not PG 13?

Coraline is rated PG by the MPAA for thematic elements, scary images, some language and suggestive humor. The fantastical world of Coraline is filled with eccentric characters, frightening scenes and moments of peril for the young heroine.
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Why is Coraline so disturbing?

Another factor of why Coraline is a terrifying children's story is how Gaiman constantly builds up the tension and the suspense by comparing Coraline's reality against a fantasy world. He sets up the scene by making the “real world” boring, frustrating, and dreary.
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Are there Jumpscares in Coraline?

Other Father pulls his mouth open grotesquely wide. There are a few jump scares during the scene when Coraline finds the ghost eyes.
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Is Coraline for 5 year olds?

It's appropriate for ages 10+

It has some scary images, and some revealing clothing. And it gave my 4 year old sister a nightmare.
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Why is Coraline a kids book?

Parents need to know that Neil Gaiman's Coraline is pretty creepy, and could be disturbing for sensitive kids: The central adventure is about a girl trying to save herself, her parents, and other trapped souls from the Other Mother in a secret world.
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Why is Coraline's hair blue?

In the movie Coraline, when Coraline is getting ready to go to bed after not finding her parents there's an old photo that shows her with natural brown hair. This probably means she at one point dyed it to her iconic blue hair.
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Is Coraline 2 coming out?

Due to Coraline's massive success in both the Academy and theatrical arena, it naturally made fans assume there would eventually be a sequel at some point. Unfortunately, it looks as though the likelihood of a sequel ever happening has been shut down by Gaiman.
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Can Coraline give you nightmares?

Some people didn't have nightmares after seeing Coraline for the first time, and frankly, we don't believe it. Twitter users are debating the horror level of the "family film," and while there are some incredible morals in the 2009 film, it's also scary as heck.
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When did Netflix remove Coraline?

Family-friendly flicks like A Wrinkle in Time, Black Panther, Men in Black, Men in Black II, Wild Wild West, Lord of the Rings and Coraline will be taken off Netflix in March, along with adult favorites like Blue Jasmine, Eat Pray Love, Zodiac, Paranormal Activity, Zodiac and Death at a Funeral.
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Is Coraline on Disney plus?

Disney Plus, the company has its streaming service. It serves as a central hub for all of the content. However, 'Coraline' is not available on Disney Plus.
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Why is Coraline such a brat?

Coraline Was an Obnoxious Brat

Like seriously. She was Spirited Away levels of obnoxious and whiny. Her parents were busy trying to work and pay the bills to keep a roof over her head, and her ungrateful ass did nothing but throw tantrums, complain, and annoy them while they were working.
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Are Coraline's parents abusive?

For example, it's clear her parents are extremely neglectful of her; her mother Mel (Teri Hatcher), in particular, doesn't seem to like her daughter very much at all — and makes no secret of it, either.
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Can adults read Coraline?

Children see the story as a fun adventure, a little suspenseful at times but everything works out in the end. Adults, however, or at least those above a certain age or maturity level, will view the book as the most unnerving children's story they've ever read.
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Does Netflix have Coraline?

Coraline is not currently available to stream on Netflix.
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Is Coraline scary Reddit?

This is one of the scariest movies I have seen to this day. The evil, the manipulation, the disfigurement caused by the other mom. I remember being taken as a kid to go see this maybe 9 with friends and we were all scared.
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What is the highest age rating for a movie?

NC-17. The NC-17 rating is the highest rating (even higher than the R-rating) that a film can be given, and it means the movie is for adults only (ages 18 and older) and no one age 17 or younger will be admitted. This rating, prior to 1990, was previously rated X.
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