Why is wybie good in the other world?

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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How does Wybie help Coraline?

Other Wybie helps Coraline escape the room behind the mirror that the Beldam had trapped Coraline in, Coraline undoes the stitches in his mouth and he helps her to get back to the real world.
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Is the other dad good in Coraline?

Personality. The Other Father is more fun and attentive to Coraline's needs than her real father (according to Coraline). It is hinted throughout the film that he is terrified of his creator, the Beldam, who wants him to hurt Coraline, which he does not want to do.
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Why is Coraline mean to Wybie?

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Wybie Lovat plays a large role in the film adaptation such as: helping Coraline, both the real and in the form of Other Wybie. He is regularly insulted by Coraline because of their first encounter when Wybie startled and knocked Coraline down when she was exploring, trying to find an old well.
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How did the other father warn Coraline?

Later on in the film, the Other Father turns into a pumpkin-like human (this was hinted when the beldam said he was as hungry as a pumpkin) with the face in a permanent frown with a monster-like voice and barely capable of speech. This was apparently his punishment for telling Coraline too much.
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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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Did the beldam win?

In order to outwit Beldam, Coraline tricks Beldam into unlocking the door by telling her a lie. Coraline knows that her parents are not behind the small door, but tells Beldam they are because she wants the demon to spit out the key and unlock the door.
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Is the beldam still alive?

So, Coraline didn't make it out of the Rat Beast limbo world. But she was able to get away from the Other Mother. Without Coraline, the beldam died.
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Was the song in Coraline a warning?

I took it as a warning to Coraline, "as cute as a button in the eyes" warning her what the other mother will try to do, "she's a pal of mine" saying he is on her side, "when she goes around exploring, mom and i will never ever make it boring" they will do what they can to keep her interest, and finally "our eyes will ...
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What do the button eyes mean in Coraline?

Coraline is explicitly told that in order to stay in the other world forever, she would need to forgo her eyes and instead replace them with buttons. This would indicate that Coraline would have to sacrifice her soul in order to exist in the beldam's world.
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What did the other mother want from Coraline?

The other mother doesn't want the mushy kind of a love, she wants the "it's mine to enjoy" kind of love. She looks at kids, and everyone around her, as objects to control, and this type of love ends up destroying people.
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Is wybie Coraline's boyfriend?

Wybie Lovat is the tritagonist of the 2009 Laika film, Coraline. He is the grandson of Coraline's landlady who later became Coraline's boyfriend by the near end of the film.
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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'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 is the beldam true form?

After Coraline grabbed all of the three eyes of the Ghost Children, the Beldam is shown in her true form - a cross between a skeleton and an arachnid. Her face is cracked and her hands are made of sewing needles. She stays in this form for the remainder of the movie.
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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 the Cat in Coraline symbolize?

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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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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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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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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