TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW FOR THE NEWLY REMASTERED 3D CORALINE COMING BACK TO THEATERS TO CELEBRATE ITS 15th ANNIVERSARY

Published by Seth Gregory on Jun 24, 2024 3:12 PM

MEDIA ALERT –June 21, 2024

TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW FOR THE NEWLY REMASTERED 3D CORALINE COMING BACK TO THEATERS TO CELEBRATE ITS 15^th ANNIVERSARY

 LAIKA’s Award-Winning Iconic First Film Is Back In Theaters This August

WHAT:  LAIKA and Fathom proudly celebrate the 15^th Anniversary of its acclaimed 2009 stop-motion animated film Coraline — returning it to theaters nationwide in newly remastered 3D for a special limited engagement starting August 15.  The film will also be available in 2D format.

Coraline was written and directed by stop-motion auteur Henry Selick (The Nightmare Before Christmas, Wendell & Wild) and stars Dakota Fanning, Ian McShane, Teri Hatcher, Keith David, John Hodgman, and British comedy duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders.  The film was nominated for the Oscar® and Golden Globe; won the Cristal Award at Annecy and was named one of the best films of the year by AFI.  It won three Annie Awards for Best Music, Character Design and Production Design.

WHO:  Fathom Events and LAIKA

WHEN:  Thursday, August 15 through Thursday, August 22

WHERE: Tickets for the event can be purchased at Fathom Events or at participating theater box offices. For a complete list of theater locations, visit the Fathom Events website (theater locations are subject to change).

MEDIA PASSES: Media passes are available on a limited basis to qualifying members of the press at participating theater locations.

MEDIA CONTACT:

Colette Carey, Fathom Events / [email protected] / 720-815-6800

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About LAIKA

LAIKA was founded in 2005 in Oregon by President & CEO Travis Knight. The studio’s five films Coraline (2009), ParaNorman (2012), The Boxtrolls (2014), Kubo and the Two Strings (2016) and Missing Link (2019) have all been nominated for the Academy Award® for Outstanding Animated Feature. Kubo and the Two Strings won the BAFTA® Award for Best Animated Film and received an additional Oscar® nomination for Visual Effects. Missing Link was awarded the Golden Globe® for Best Animated Film. LAIKA was awarded a Scientific and Technology Oscar® in 2016 for its innovation in 3D printing. LAIKA is currently in production on its next animated film Wildwood. The studio is developing the animated feature films The Night Gardener, from an original idea by Bill Dubuque, creator of the hit series Ozark, and Piranesi, based on the NYT bestselling novel by Susanna Clarke.  LAIKA has launched a Live Action subsidiary with a range of projects in development including a feature film based on the action thriller novel Seventeen by screenwriter John Brownlow.   LAIKA.com

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About Fathom Events

Fathom Events is a recognized leader in the entertainment industry as one of the top distributors of content to movie theaters in North America. Owned by AMC Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: AMC); Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK); and Regal, a subsidiary of the Cineworld Group (LSE: CINE.L), Fathom operates the largest cinema distribution network, delivering a wide variety of programming and experiences to cinema audiences in all the top U.S. markets and to more than 45 countries. For more information, visit FathomEvents.com.

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Media Contacts: 

Fathom

Colette Carey

[email protected]

LAIKA

Maggie Begley/MBC

[email protected]; 310.749.3055