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Sunday, August 19, 2012

Movie Reviews by Cinema Siren

Movie Review: ‘ParaNorman’

This movie is not for the normal, usual, run-of-the mill cartoon movie fan.

Are your kids fans of Jack from "The Nightmare Before Christmas", or prefer Dr. Who to the Whos in Whoville, "ParaNorman" is your kind of movie.  If this sounds like you, you will be able to relate to and feel sympathy for the hero of ParaNorman. He is not like everyone else. He has trouble fitting in. So many of us horror movie lovers, and fans of zombie, vampire and slasher movies, can relate. Until lately, those kinds of interests just weren't cool.   But Norman has another thing against him. He sees dead people. In the beginning of the story, this bullied and isolated outcast is informed that it's up to him to keep a curse by a long dead and angry witch from bringing back the dead to overrun his town. Even as townsfolk continue to …

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