Gorgeously gruesome trailer forParaNormanunleashes a horde of stop-motion zombies

We ’re exceptionally giddy over the release of the drone for ParaNorman . It ’s from the makers of Coraline , which elevated the children ’s literary genre with arresting artistic creation and solid , real scares . ParaNorman is all about a especial son with the power to blab out to the deadened . Check out the first ever trailer , and get into the slightly slanted world that director Sam Fell and Chris Butler created .

Here ’s the official precis :

Norman , a boy who is capable to verbalize with the dead , will have to take on zombie spirit , ghosts , witches and , worst of all , grown - ups , to save his town from a centuries - old curse .