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The Spiderwick Chronicles Experience

The Spiderwick Chronicles Mobile Tour (Paramount)

The press release describes the tour as: "Two mobile units housing The Spiderwick Chronicles Experience will visit schools and family events in each city. Inside the mobile units, children will be guided through a variety of different educational and interactive attractions including: A growth chart featuring all the amazing and various creatures contained in the movie, which was adapted from the best-selling series of books by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black; film clips offering a step-by-step look at how the films CGI animated characters were created; several different clips from the film and a feature introducing the varied creatures; an interactive preview of Vivendis video game inspired by the film, as well as a making of preview on how the video game was created. Kids will also have an opportunity to morph into a Spiderwick creature and will receive memorabilia from the film upon exiting the experience."

We are very excited about being able to provide a three-dimensional, interactive introduction to The Spiderwick Chronicles movie across the country not only to fans of the books, but to an even broader audience, says the film's director Mark Waters, who also directed The House of Yes and Mean Girls .

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So if you want an early taste of the upcoming film adaptation of the popular book series, now's your chance.

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