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The makers of the animated tale "ParaNorman" like to think of their film in terms of odd combinations. Horror and comedy. John Carpenter meets John Hughes. "The Breakfast Club" meets "The Fog."
"Now when you hear the movie, it doesn't even sound like me," Smit-McPhee said. "That voice will always be there, and I can't get it back."
Teenager Smit-McPhee said his voice started to change halfway through his recording work for "ParaNorman."