1 | Monster House

provides concept sketches, storyboard "flip books," and details on the motion capture technology used to bring the house to life. 2. Video Game Adaptation

Sigmund Freud’s concept of das Unheimliche (the uncanny) is central. The home is supposed to be heimlich (homely, familiar). When it becomes unheimlich , it represents the return of repressed trauma. monster house 1

The movie teaches that people who seem "mean" (like Nebbercracker) are often dealing with their own private pain or trying to protect others in ways we don't understand. provides concept sketches