

Adaptational Location Change: This version of Coraline takes place in the United States instead of England.Lovat, the landlady, whose sister was the Other Mother's most recent victim. The history of the Other Mother is shown to have an existing human connection in the form of Mrs.
INT HE BOOK AND FILM CORALINE MOVIE

In the book, most of the Other World is covered in Coraline's first visit, and the buttons proposal is made at the end of that first visit.

In the film, the Other Mother starts off looking exactly like Coraline's mother, but with button-eyes, then transforms into a creepier, taller, skinnier form.Acrofatic: Bobinsky is rather round of torso, but skinny of limb, and is able to jump straight off a three story (possibly higher) balcony and land without injury.One of the more subtle appealing differences of the Other World is that everybody says her name correctly.

Accidental Misnaming: In the real world, all the neighbors call the titular character "Caroline", which she hates.It's actually yet another one of the Other Mother's attempts to lure Coraline to her death in the finale, as the glamour surrounding the other world breaks down, the theater becomes a haunting ruin where the audience has become a menacing flock of bat-dogs, while Other Spink and Forcible have been merged into a nightmarish taffy-like fusion. Abominable Auditorium: The Other World has its own theater run by the Other Miss Spink and the Other Miss Forcible it seems a little bit on the grotesque side at first, given that the audience is composed entirely of dogs, while the only two performers are two old ladies performing a Bawdy Song and getting into a fight onstage - up until the Other Spink and Forcible unzip their skins and reveal their beautiful true selves in an impressive display of acrobatics.
