The amount of behind-the-scenes work that went into creating ParaNorman should be worth an award by itself. New featurettes for the Chris Butler and Sam Fell film are reminding the academy voters that the animated feature is the "most ambitious stop-motion film ever made." Using cutting-edge technology in the form of fully-articulated puppets and 3D printing, just to name a few, the creative army behind ParaNorman is still a devoted group of craftspeople at their core. Even for those of you who enjoyed the film, these featurettes reveal a lot of hidden details in certain scenes and will give you a whole new appreciation for the work that went into bringing ParaNorman to the screen.Featuring the voices of Kodi Smit-McPhee, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Anna Kendrick, John Goodman, Leslie Mann and Tucker Albrizzi, ParaNorman is now available on DVD/Blu-ray. Hit the jump to check out the featurette.Check out the featurette for ParaNorman below:For even more behind-the-scenes looks at ParaNorman, head on over to the "For Your Consideration" site and check out the following links:
- Watch: Animation Roundtable with BRAVE, PARANORMAN, WRECK-IT RALPH, HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA, and RISE OF THE GUARDIANS Directors
- Travis Knight (President & CEO of LAIKA) Talks PARANORMAN and Future LAIKA Projects
- Kodi Smit-McPhee Talks PARANORMAN, THE CONGRESS, ROMEO AND JULIET, and A BIRDERâS GUIDE TO EVERYTHING
- Leslie Mann Talks PARANORMAN and Judd Apatowâs THIS IS 40
- Anna Kendrick Talks PARANORMAN, DRINKING BUDDIES, and TWILIGHT Fans
- Directors Sam Fell and Chris Butler Talk PARANORMAN
- Christopher Mintz-Plasse Talks PARANORMAN and KICK-ASS 2; Describes the Sequel as âWARRIORS Meets KICK-ASSâ
- PARANORMAN Time-Lapse Video Shows a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Making of a 3D Stop-Motion Animated Feature
- Watch Six Clips from PARANORMAN
- 35 Things to Know About PARANORMAN From Our Set Visit; Plus Video Blog Recap and 30 Behind-the-Scenes Images