Why did wybie's grandma have the doll?

Even when her twin sister went missing, Mrs. Lovat kept the doll that used to belong to her sister in a trunk, perhaps for sentimental purposes. The doll, which used to look like her sister, was altered by the Beldam to look like Coraline, as seen in the beginning of the film.
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Why did Wybie's grandma have the Coraline doll?

Back in the Real World, Wybie asked Coraline for the doll back because it belonged to his grandmother's missing sister, and his grandmother was angry that he gave it away. This leads to Coraline's realization that the Sweet Ghost Girl was Mrs. Lovat's missing twin sister.
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What does the doll mean in Coraline?

Sweet Ghost Girl about the Beldam's creation known only as "The Doll". "The Doll" is a creation of the Beldam that was used to spy on her victims through many generations until Coraline defeated the Beldam in the present day.
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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 did the beldam do to Wybie?

The Beldam learned that the Other Wybie has helped Coraline escape, so she kills him and leaves his remaining clothing hung up on a flag pole on top of the Other Mr.
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Why does Wybie tilt his head?

In response to sounds around him Wybie tilts his head to the side, giving the impression that he is constantly in a state of being startled, since most people do not react with so much motion to common sounds.
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What does the beldam do to the children?

She has two appearances: for the first time when she appears to them, she is a young and very beautiful woman. After the victim is charmed by her beauty, the Beldam transforms into a hideous and tremendous monster, she kills the young and eats his heart because only like this she can keep her youthful appearance.
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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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What happened to wybie's grandmas sister?

It is revealed that Mrs. Lovat's missing twin sister Tasia ran away and was stolen, by the The Beldam (Other Mother). Believing that someone "stole" her sister and possibly hearing about two other kids disappearing before her, Mrs. Lovat moved out of her childhood home and divided it into three apartments.
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Will there be a Coraline 2?

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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What do the button eyes symbolize in Coraline?

As Coraline grows stronger, braver, and decides to conquer her fears and challenge the other mother to a game whose prize is Coraline's own freedom, the button eyes the creatures in the other mother's world suggests that they have become Coraline's playthings now—she is in control of herself, of them, and of her own ...
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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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What does the rats symbolize in Coraline?

Shortly after moving into her new house, Coraline can hear them singing at night—their song is an ominous one, and its lyrics suggest that the rats are an eternal, immortal presence waiting for the “fall” of the real world, humanity, or both.
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Why did the Other Mother want Coraline?

The other mother wants to keep Coraline in her world forever and tries to entice her with delicious food, remarkable toys, and the promise that Coraline can live by her own rules.
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What does the end of Coraline mean?

The colourful world that Beldam created for Coraline was not real, it was just a sweet illusion to keep the young girl in the “Other World”. However, Coraline was smart enough to not fall for the trap. In the end, the girl realizes that her parents are not perfect, but at least, they are real.
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Why did the other Wybie help Coraline?

The other residents are replaced by monsters when things become unfriendly, so they are no help. Therefore Wybie is the only one who can help her because he is the only one with the freedom to do so.
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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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How old is Coraline in the movie Coraline?

Personality. Coraline is an 11-year-old girl who moved with her parents to a new town in Oregon at the beginning of the film. She at first does not like her new home but soon learns to be content with it after her time in the Other World dimension.
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Did Coraline survive?

Coraline never left/escaped from the Other World. She never returned to her own world. Every time she falls asleep or use the portal/tunnel again, it's just more layers of the Other World and illusions created by the Beldam and she's going deeper and deeper.
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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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What does Mr bobinsky say in Russian?

"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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Who was the real villain in Coraline?

The Beldam (also known as The Other Mother when disguised as her victims' mothers) is the main antagonist of Neil Gaiman's 2002 dark fantasy young adult novel Coraline, which was adapted into Laika's 1st full-length animated feature film of the same name.
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What mental illness does Coraline have?

Coraline's behavior is consistent with a psychotic-dissociative cluster as evidenced by her experiencing an alternate universe as well as incorporating fixed beliefs. As these are critical parts of the plot, it is best to formulate Coraline's behavior along a psychotic-dissociative spectrum.
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Why does the Other Mother tap her fingers?

After Coraline had told her real mother it was the perfect time to go gardening in the rain (which she only said to have something to say), the other mother made her first mistake by suggesting to play in the rain. Coraline noticed her tapping her fingers on the table, which she had found rather awfully suspicious.
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