Detroit Zoo landmark makes its way into animated film ‘Coraline’
The Detroit Zoo (and Michigan for that matter) get some screen time in the new animated feature “Coraline.”Excerpt:In one scene, Coraline reflectively picks up a snow globe holding a
replica of the iconic Detroit Zoo fountain as a joyful reminder of her
favorite place back home. The globe figures prominently in a pivotal
scene later in the film.
Movie-goers also may spot a photo of Coraline and her parents in front of the fountain.
The fountain features two, 10-foot tall bronze bears in a 75,000-gallon
pool with life-sized sea lions, turtles and frogs. The fountain is a
favorite meeting place at the zoo and one of its most photographed
attractions.Read the entire article here.
The Detroit Zoo (and Michigan for that matter) get some screen time in the new animated feature “Coraline.”
Excerpt:
In one scene, Coraline reflectively picks up a snow globe holding a
replica of the iconic Detroit Zoo fountain as a joyful reminder of her
favorite place back home. The globe figures prominently in a pivotal
scene later in the film.
Movie-goers also may spot a photo of Coraline and her parents in front of the fountain.
The fountain features two, 10-foot tall bronze bears in a 75,000-gallon
pool with life-sized sea lions, turtles and frogs. The fountain is a
favorite meeting place at the zoo and one of its most photographed
attractions.
Read the entire article here.
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