Coraline is a 2009 dark fantasy animated film based on Neil Gaiman’s novel. It follows a curious and adventurous girl named Coraline who discovers a secret door in her new home that leads to a parallel world. At first, this “Other World” seems better than her own, with attentive “Other” parents and magical surroundings. But Coraline soon realizes that this world hides dark secrets and dangers, forcing her to find courage and cleverness to save herself and her real family. The film explores themes of bravery, identity, and the importance of appreciating what you have.