Coraline searches through the Other World and overcomes the Other Mother's obstacles by using her wits and Miss Spink's lucky stone to find the marble-like souls of the ghost children. She also deduces that her parents are imprisoned in a snow globe on the mantelpiece.

She is the arch-nemesis of Coraline Jones, whom she tries to lure in, consume for more strength, and imprison the soul of as her fourth victim. She is voiced by Teri Hatcher, who also played the real Mel Jones (Coraline's real mom), Becky Foxx in 2 Days in the Valley, Ms. Gradenko in Spy Kids and Rhea in Supergirl.

After escaping the other mother’s world with the trio’s souls—encased in brightly-glowing marbles—safe and intact, Coraline has a vivid dream in which she and the three lost children are at a picnic together.

Apr 23, 2024 · The clever and utterly terrifying villain in Coraline, the Other Mother, is deeply rooted in Eastern European folklore. The Beldam, synonymous with "witch," is most often portrayed as a woman who lures children into her lair only to feast upon their flesh and souls. She studies her victims, creating a perfect world to which they will be drawn.

As Coraline begins winning the hunt to collect the lost children’s souls, the other mother begins tearing the world she’s created apart out of anger—and her own appearance changes, too. The other mother becomes spiderlike, and the cat even refers to her world as a kind of “web.”

As Coraline continues to fight back against the other mother, we get to see the real beldam. And the fact that Coraline doesn't buy into the other mother's manipulations shows us just how smart and mature Coraline herself is.

The Ghost Children are the overarching protagonists in the Laika film Coraline. They are the souls of small kids who were duped into coming into the Other World dimension that the Beldam created. After their trip to her realm, the Ghost Children were …

Coraline sets out to locate each of the three missing souls. She is met with challenges along the way, but she successfully overcomes all of her fears and finds the missing souls. In addition, Coraline finds that her parents are trapped within a small snow globe that rests on the mantelpiece in the other world.

The Beldam (also known as The Other Mother) is the main antagonist of Laika's 1st full-length dark fantasy animated feature film Coraline, which based on the novel of the same name by Neil Gaiman. She is the demonic button-eyed arachnoid ruler of the Other World, a parallel universe.

If Coraline is able to find the missing souls in the other world, her other mother must free Coraline, her parents, and the children in the corridor. If Coraline’s quest is unsuccessful, she must resign herself to stay in the other world forever.