Short film

ParaNorman: The Thrifting

2025 · 7 min

A quick, playful spooky romp with stop-motion charm, gentle scares and a cozy nostalgic glow for younger viewers.

Overview: When Norman, Courtney, and Neil stumble into a creepy curiosity shop, paranormal chaos ensues...
How it feels: Eerie, whimsical, light and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, mystery, family, identity
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
mystery
family
identity
Places: small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: animated
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none