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Movie Analysis: Coraline       In the “Passage to them Other World” scene, you can see a variety of angles used. For example , the tilted angle when she chases the little mouse to the tiny door connecting to the Other World , it provides a n odd essence to the scene. You can see all the different angles of the mouse, upside down, sides, and right side up. In an odd way, it also foreshadows the backwards place he brings Coraline. As the scene continues you can a POV shot while she crawls through the tunnel in the small door. It gives an almost magical effect, and it gives you the feeling as if you are crawling through it yourself. The shot is quickly followed to w hen she sees the Other Mother for the first time, there is a close on her face, but mainly on her button eyes . Here you see how similar she looks to Coraline’s normal mom in her world. This close up emphasizes on how different the Othe r Mother is from Coraline and from us. It immediately draws our ...