Movies like Monkeybone
If Monkeybone's mix of coma, stop motion and parallel world stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Monkeybone's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Coraline
2009 · Directed by Henry Selick · 100 min7.9
Why you'll like itAlso directed by Henry Selick · Shares: stop motion, parallel world · Also animation and fantasy · From the same decade (2000s)
Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life.
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The Nightmare Before Christmas
1993 · Directed by Henry Selick · 76 min7.8
Why you'll like itAlso directed by Henry Selick · Shares: stop motion · Also fantasy and animation
Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to…
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Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
2024 · Directed by Nick Park · 79 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: stop motion · Also animation and adventure
Gromit’s concern that Wallace is becoming too dependent on his inventions proves justified, when Wallace invents a “smart” gnome that seems to develop a mind of its own.
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Jumanji: The Next Level
2019 · Directed by Jake Kasdan · 123 min6.9
Why you'll like itShares: body-swap · Also adventure and comedy
As the gang return to Jumanji to rescue one of their own, they discover that nothing is as they expect. The players will have to brave parts unknown and unexplored in order to escape the world’s most dangerous game.
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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
2018 · Directed by Bob Persichetti · 117 min8.4
Why you'll like itAlso animation and adventure
Struggling to find his place in the world while juggling school and family, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales is unexpectedly bitten by a radioactive spider and develops unfathomable powers just like the one and only…