The Spiderwick Chronicles: Difference between revisions
Content added Content deleted
prefix>Import Bot (Import from TV Tropes TVT:Main.TheSpiderwickChronicles 2012-07-01, editor history TVTH:Main.TheSpiderwickChronicles, CC-BY-SA 3.0 Unported license) |
m (Mass update links) |
||
Line 45: | Line 45: | ||
* [[Missing Mom]]: Nick's mom died prior to the beginning of ''Beyond''. |
* [[Missing Mom]]: Nick's mom died prior to the beginning of ''Beyond''. |
||
* [[Mix and Match Critters]]: The faeries seen throughout the series borrow many traits from various plants and animals. [[Word of God]] has said that, seeing as faeries are the spirits of nature, it would make sense for them to appear this way. |
* [[Mix and Match Critters]]: The faeries seen throughout the series borrow many traits from various plants and animals. [[Word of God]] has said that, seeing as faeries are the spirits of nature, it would make sense for them to appear this way. |
||
* [[Nice Job Breaking It Hero]]: Fighting the Giants in the second series resulted in the Wyrms being able to run rampant. |
* [[Nice Job Breaking It, Hero]]: Fighting the Giants in the second series resulted in the Wyrms being able to run rampant. |
||
* [[Our Dragons Are Different]]: Mulgarath's dragons are serpentine, multilegged and venomous. The Hydra is numerous wryms combined like a [[Nightmare Fuel|rat king]], rather than a single creature with numerous heads. |
* [[Our Dragons Are Different]]: Mulgarath's dragons are serpentine, multilegged and venomous. The Hydra is numerous wryms combined like a [[Nightmare Fuel|rat king]], rather than a single creature with numerous heads. |
||
* [[Our Fairies Are Different]] |
* [[Our Fairies Are Different]] |
||
Line 65: | Line 65: | ||
* [[Actor Allusion]]: Nick Nolte, who plays Mulgarath in human form, had previously starred in another movie with [[Hulk (Film)|a creature that turns big and green when angry.]] |
* [[Actor Allusion]]: Nick Nolte, who plays Mulgarath in human form, had previously starred in another movie with [[Hulk (Film)|a creature that turns big and green when angry.]] |
||
* [[Angel Face Demon Face]]: Thimbletack is normally a brownie, which is a small, pink little thing. He turns into a more muscular, green, mini-troll like thing when he's mad. |
* [[Angel Face, Demon Face]]: Thimbletack is normally a brownie, which is a small, pink little thing. He turns into a more muscular, green, mini-troll like thing when he's mad. |
||
* [[Alternative Foreign Theme Song]]: The film uses [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoFcudPpCKc "Checkmate"] by Yuugin as its theme song in Japan. |
* [[Alternative Foreign Theme Song]]: The film uses [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoFcudPpCKc "Checkmate"] by Yuugin as its theme song in Japan. |
||
* [[Brick Joke]]: Hogsqueal and his appetite for birds. {{spoiler|It gets dropped on Mulgarath's head like a ten-ton [[Anvil On Head|anvil.]]}} |
* [[Brick Joke]]: Hogsqueal and his appetite for birds. {{spoiler|It gets dropped on Mulgarath's head like a ten-ton [[Anvil On Head|anvil.]]}} |
||
Line 76: | Line 76: | ||
* [[Fake American]] |
* [[Fake American]] |
||
* [[Hold the Line]]: The Grace family defends their house against Mulgarath and the Goblins. |
* [[Hold the Line]]: The Grace family defends their house against Mulgarath and the Goblins. |
||
* [[Hey |
* [[Hey It's That Guy]]: [[Alphas|Dr. Rosen]] is a Researcher of Magic. |
||
* [[Talking to Himself]]: Freddy Highmore played both Jared and his identical twin Simon in the film version. A [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|CMOA]] for the actor, as their personalities are complete opposites. |
* [[Talking to Himself]]: Freddy Highmore played both Jared and his identical twin Simon in the film version. A [[Crowning Moment of Awesome|CMOA]] for the actor, as their personalities are complete opposites. |
||
* [[Trademark Favorite Food]]: Thimbletack loves his honey, and Hogsqueal loves his birds. |
* [[Trademark Favorite Food]]: Thimbletack loves his honey, and Hogsqueal loves his birds. |