What does Mr. Bobinsky pin mean?

In Coraline (2009) Mr. Bobinsky is wearing the medal of the Chernobyl liquidators
Chernobyl liquidators
Chernobyl liquidators were the civil and military personnel who were called upon to deal with the consequences of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster in the Soviet Union on the site of the event. The liquidators are widely credited with limiting both the immediate and long-term damage from the disaster.
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, offered to the civil and military personnel who were called upon to deal with consequences of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster.
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What does Mr. Bobinsky say in Coraline?

"Do svidaniya (До свиданья)" means "Till (the next) meeting", basically "Until we meet again." In the film, Mr. Bobinsky narrowly escaped accidental castration at the hands of Coraline.
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Why is bobinsky from Coraline blue?

Mr. Bobinsky is a blue-skinned, extremely tall, Russian man; while not explained in the film, his blue skin is due to his constant time outside in the damp and cold weather.
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How tall is Mr. Bobinsky in Coraline?

Coraline's Other Mother smiles prettily, but there's something off-putting about those eyes. Psst! Coraline and Mr. Bobinsky — her blue, 8-foot-tall circus-performer neighbor — share a secret.
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What was the accident in Coraline?

Either way, a car accident happened. The car that the Jones family owns sits out in the front driveway. It's seen a few times, such as when Coraline goes to get her pink flowered suitcase and when Coraline tries to look for her kidnapped parents.
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Coraline, But it’s just Mr. Bobinsky



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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Why does Coraline's mum 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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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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Is wybie black?

Appearance. Wybie may be of black/mixed ethnicity, which is evident from his hair, facial features, and tanned complexion, as well as because Mrs. Lovat is African-American. Wybie has coarse, curly, dark brown hair.
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Does Coraline have a deeper meaning?

What is the meaning behind Coraline? Although the events of Coraline can be interpreted in a number of ways, arguably the most prevalent and justified reading is that the story is about abuse and generational trauma. In terms of the first, Coraline's relationship with her mother and the Beldam is turned to.
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Was Mr bobinsky a Chernobyl liquidator?

Fun fact: In "Coraline", the character of Mr. Bobinsky wears a medal awarded to the Liquidators of the Chernobyl Disaster.
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What happened to the Beldam?

Using her wits, Coraline tricks The Beldam into unlocking the door for her, while she finds her real parents trapped in a snow globe. The Beldam gloats, before Coraline throws the Cat at her face. He manages to rip off The Beldam's button eyes, blinding her.
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Are Miss Spink and Forcible married?

The author, Neil Gaiman, confirmed in his tumblr that Miss Spink and Miss Forcible are a couple.
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Is Coraline made out of clay?

This story first appeared in the Feb. 19 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. To receive the magazine, click here to subscribe. Stop-motion animation — the process of animating characters created out of puppets or clay by moving and photographing them one frame at a time — is a painstaking century-old art form.
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Does Mooshka mean mouse?

He talked with Coraline about 'mooshkas' and explained 'mooshkas' (plural) means 'mice'. It's just wrong, both phonetically and semantically. 'A mouse' (singular) translates as 'mysh' ('мышь'). 'A little mouse', translates as 'myshka' ('мышка'), not 'mooshka' ('мушка').
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Is wybie's grandma the Other Mother?

Lovat, otherwise known as Wybie's grandmother, is Wybie's protective grand-mother and the owner of the the Pink Palace Apartments. She only appears at the end of the film. Her first name is a mystery as it was never revealed.
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What does the cat symbolize in Coraline?

Personality. The cat appears to be sarcastic and ironical. Initially, the cat is impatient and sardonic toward Coraline for satirizing him and calling him a "wuss-puss," acts which he loathes with intensity.
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How old is Coraline now?

Coraline is 19 years old today. The book. Not the girl. She's ageless.
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What's Coraline full name?

Coraline Jones is a Feisty curious adventurer and is the main protagonist of all Coraline productions. She moved from Pontiac, Michigan with her parents to the Pink Palace Apartments in Ashland, Oregon.
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Is Coraline 2 fan made?

Coraline 2: The Door Reopens is the fan-made sequel by Breslyn It comes out in 2010.
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What does 2 loops in Ao mean?

Well, according to graphology, aka the analysis of patterns that occur in handwriting, a double loop on a lowercase “o” means the person must be lying.
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Is Coraline about death?

Coraline is the story of a little girl who can't accept the death of her parents.
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Why is there only one key Coraline?

By Neil Gaiman

The key into the other world becomes a hot commodity, or item, in the story. There's only one key to the door between the other world and our world. And the other mother and Coraline both want to control that key. The appearance of the key can help us understand what it represents.
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