The animated film ParaNorman was released to the public.
ParaNorman premiered at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival in France.
Laika Studios announced the production of the animated film ParaNorman.
Agnes Prenderghast is accused of witchcraft and executed by the townsfolk of Blithe Hollow, leading to a century-old curse on the town.
Norman is born with the ability to see and communicate with ghosts, a gift that isolates him from his peers and family.
Norman discovers his unique ability to see and speak with the dead, including his deceased grandmother.
Norman participates in the high school play adaptation of 'Hamlet' alongside classmates, while struggling with his ghost-seeing abilities.
The locked coffin of Agnes Prenderghast is accidentally opened, releasing her undead spirit and the zombie curse on the town of Blithe Hollow.
The town is besieged by zombie witches seeking revenge for the wrongful execution of Agnes and her coven.
Norman speaks directly with the spirit of Agnes Prenderghast to understand her motives and find a way to lift the curse.
Norman's grandmother's spirit provides guidance and support during the crisis.
Norman confronts the zombies and performs the ritual necessary to break the century-old curse.
With the curse lifted, the zombie witches return to their rest and the town begins to recover.