{"id":1055,"date":"2014-03-19T08:36:26","date_gmt":"2014-03-19T08:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/?p=1055"},"modified":"2014-03-19T08:36:26","modified_gmt":"2014-03-19T08:36:26","slug":"coraline-showing-at-the-gulbenkian-cinema-on-the-22nd-of-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/2014\/03\/19\/coraline-showing-at-the-gulbenkian-cinema-on-the-22nd-of-march\/","title":{"rendered":"Coraline showing at the Gulbenkian Cinema on the 22nd of March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Posted by Sarah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The\u00a0sixth film in the Gulbenkian \u00a0Cinema\u2019s\u00a0Gothic Season \u2013\u00a0 Henry Selick&#8217;s Coraline (2009) &#8211;\u00a0screens on Saturday the 22nd of March at 3pm.\u00a0The 3D film\u00a0will be introduced by the Melodrama Research Group&#8217;s Frances Kamm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/files\/2014\/03\/Coraline.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1056\" alt=\"Coraline\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/files\/2014\/03\/Coraline.jpg\" width=\"289\" height=\"174\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0The Gulbenkian Cinema\u2019s description of the film:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Henry Selick | US | 2009 | 100mins | Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, John Hodgman (voice cast)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Henry Selick\u2019s (<em>James and the Giant Peach<\/em>) beautiful, spiky stop-motion animation,\u00a0 halfway between horror and fantasy, has become a bona fide classic. Coraline is\u00a0 the young girl who, moving from their beloved Michigan home to the Pink Palace\u00a0 apartment building in Oregon, finds herself lonely \u2013 despite her new, eccentric\u00a0 neighbours \u2013 as her parents fuss over their new home. Exploring the building,\u00a0 Coraline finds a small door which at night, becomes a corridor into a\u00a0 fantastical parallel universe, in which versions of her parents and her\u00a0 neighbours \u2013 with, disquietingly, buttons for eyes \u2013 live.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Basking in their attention and the\u00a0 excitement of this magical place, Coraline overlooks its more troubling\u00a0 elements; until one night, she can\u2019t get back home&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>\u201cCombines\u00a0 stunning visuals &#8211; there are scenes of incredible beauty &#8211; with good\u00a0 old-fashioned storytelling that is funny, inventive and at times scary.\u00a0 Destined to be a classic.\u201d<\/em> Cosmo Landesman, The Times<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>\u201cA\u00a0 gorgeously hand-crafted and pleasurably detailed piece of work. It\u2019s also\u00a0 genuinely strange, creepy and arresting.\u201d <\/em>Tim Robey, The Daily\u00a0 Telegraph<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0For more information and to book your ticket please go to: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegulbenkian.co.uk\/events\/cinema\/2014\/March\/2014-03-coraline-3d.html\">http:\/\/www.thegulbenkian.co.uk\/events\/cinema\/2014\/March\/2014-03-coraline-3d.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted by Sarah The\u00a0sixth film in the Gulbenkian \u00a0Cinema\u2019s\u00a0Gothic Season \u2013\u00a0 Henry Selick&#8217;s Coraline (2009) &#8211;\u00a0screens on Saturday the 22nd of March at 3pm.\u00a0The 3D film\u00a0will be introduced by the Melodrama Research Group&#8217;s Frances Kamm. \u00a0The Gulbenkian Cinema\u2019s description of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/2014\/03\/19\/coraline-showing-at-the-gulbenkian-cinema-on-the-22nd-of-march\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5401,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32,124],"tags":[92809,100014,50775,100013,100016,100152,100153,100015,50611],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5401"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1055"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1058,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1055\/revisions\/1058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/melodramaresearchgroup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}