Is Coraline PG 13?

Rating & Content Info. Why is Coraline rated PG? 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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Is Coraline on for 12 year olds?

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 suitable for a 13 year old?

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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What is the age limit for Coraline?

A PG film should not disturb a child aged around eight or older. However, parents are advised to consider whether the content may upset younger or more sensitive children. '
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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. A stuffed doll serves as a spy from another dimension.
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Why Coraline Is So Creepy



Why is Coraline so disturbing?

The overall plot of a demonic beldam disguising herself as the victim's mother in order to steal their souls and eat their lives is quite disturbing. One of the later plot points of the movie involves Coraline searching for the eyes of three ghost children whose lives were consumed by the Other Mother.
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Can I read Coraline as an adult?

It is definitely for children. Children are not as weak-minded as adults seem to believe. Keep in mind it does have a few horror-elements though. Lem◍nade Midnight Generally children's but it appeals also to adults!
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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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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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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'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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Does Netflix have Coraline?

Watch all you want. This deliciously eerie Oscar nominee for Best Animated Film features the voices of Dakota Fanning and Teri Hatcher.
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Is the book Coraline like the movie?

Movie-Coraline is quick to embrace the new world that the Other Mother has created for her, finding it much more vibrant and fun than her own dull life, but book-Coraline is suspicious right away. She knows something is wrong and quickly uses her wits to evaluate the situation and work her way out of it.
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Why is Coraline named Coraline?

While it sounds like a name that's been used before, it's actually not the most common. This is because it was born out of an accident by Neil Gaiman. According to Gaiman, while writing the book, he meant to name the titular character Caroline.
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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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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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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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Why does Coraline's mom have a neck brace?

Mr. Bobinsky, an eccentric Russian man with a circus of dancing mice, has blue skin, the result of contamination from the Chernobyl disaster. Coraline's mother wears a neck brace for the duration of the film, the victim of an unseen car accident.
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Can the cat in Coraline Teleport?

And the "cat" teleport through the sign at the end of the movie, which is something he only does in the Other World, showing that Coraline never left/escaped from the other world and she only think that she did because she's in a fake copy of her own world somewhere in the Other World.
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What does the cat mean in Coraline?

— The cat, upon meeting Coraline Jones in the other world. The Cat is one of the major supporting characters of the story. He demonstrates the ability to appear and disappear on a whim, often to hide from danger or to help Coraline from danger. For unexplained reasons, he is able to speak in the other world.
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