Friday, January 16, 2009

Coraline Box #44

The creators of Coraline sent out 50 handmade boxes to some of their favorite bloggers. Each box is unique and includes items from the movie. Box #44 belongs to Make and features seeds:



You can see the rest of the boxes I've found to date here.

*Buy Coraline toys at Amazon.

Bid on a chance to attend the world premiere of Coraline



Starlight Children's Foundation helps seriously ill children and their families cope with their pain, fear and isolation through entertainment, education and family activities. You can bid on two tickets to the premiere, entry to the after party, hotel room, and dinner at eBay. Proceeds go to Starlight.

Thanks for the tip Jory, just send me a url if you'd like a link.

Coraline Box #4

The creators of Coraline sent out 50 handmade boxes to some of their favorite bloggers. Each box is unique and includes items from the movie. Box #4 belongs to Pink Is The New Blog and features bottles (the pink stars are watermarks):



And I think I've hunted down three more boxes.

You can see the rest of the boxes I've found to date here.

*Buy Coraline keys at eBay.

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Chris Sims received a Coraline box

Chris Sims received a Coraline box featuring storyboards. No photos yet.

*Buy Coraline toys at Amazon.

Coraline Box #27

The creators of Coraline sent out 50 handmade boxes to some of their favorite bloggers. Each box is unique and includes items from the movie. Box #27 belongs to Neatorama and features "Chocolate Beetles From Zanzibar":



You can see the rest of the boxes I've found to date here.

*Buy "Coraline: A Visual Companion" at Amazon.

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Learn about LAIKA; Bobinsky speaks

1. If you're interested in learning about LAIKA (Coraline will be LAIKA's first feature film), try this old article at Wired (pdf).

2. Today Bobinsky mentioned a tweet by Barry Deutsch:



"Did anyone else just receive a super-cool poster-sized comic from Coraline.com in the mail?"

First I'd heard of a poster-sized comic. And I found no further mention at Barry's website.

*Buy Coraline movie posters at eBay.

Read Coraline right here

As I understand it, clicking on this widget will let you read all of Coraline (the novel) online, complete with Dave McKean's illustrations:



It's a great book, and not very long.

*Buy the Coraline Graphic Novel at Amazon.

Coraline Box #28

The creators of Coraline sent out 50 handmade boxes to some of their favorite bloggers. Each box is unique and includes items from the movie. Box #28 belongs to Cool Hunting and features envelopes of stinky cheese and organic beets. (Honest.)



You can see the rest of the boxes I've found to date here.

*Preorder Coraline toys at Entertainment Earth.

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Jessica Jones received a button box

Jessica Jones received a button box from Coraline's Other Mother.

Thanks for the tip, Stephanie.

*Buy Coraline keys at eBay.

Anim8 to host a Coraline giveaway



Keep your eyes on Anim8 (Home of Stop-Motion Animation). It will be hosting a Coraline giveaway soon.

*Buy "Coraline: A Visual Companion" at Amazon.