LAIKA‘s films possess a truly distinctive, dreamy quality, driven by their pioneering approach to stop-motion animation. Since their official arrival on the scene with the dark fantasy masterpiece, ...
This list was originally published on March 28, 2024. Troll 2 is now streaming on Netflix. There’s no question that Godzilla and King Kong are kaiju A-listers. Whenever the King of the Monsters and ...
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) is a milestone creature feature and one of the most influential monster movies ever made. Animated by the legendary Ray Harryhausen, the Beast, also known as the ...
A new stop-motion animated film called “Wildwood" was created and based in Oregon and is set to premiere in 2026. The film was made at the Hillsboro-based production company Laika Studios. The studio ...
Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride is back in theaters to celebrate the film’s 20th anniversary, and to help honor the stop-motion classic this weekend at The LightBox Expo — also known as LBX — are three of ...
Netflix, Gobelins Paris and Hollywood director Guillermo del Toro have partnered to launch a new stop-motion studio that aims to “shape the storytellers of tomorrow and propel the art form into the ...
Netflix is teaming with Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro and France’s prestigious Gobelins Paris on a new partnership to build a stop-motion studio aimed at developing the next generation of ...
The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures has opened its newest exhibit “Ray Harryhausen: Miniature Models of the Silver Screen” featuring the work of legendary visual effects artist Ray Harryhausen.
Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...
Austin Oguri is a screenwriter and has deep appreciation for the art of film in general, he aims to offer unique perspectives through his film reviews and feature articles. He also has a soft spot for ...
1973’s The Golden Voyage of Sinbad is better regarded – and, honestly, way better – than this 1977 follow-up. But Eye of the Tiger still has charming, stop-motion creature effects by the legendary Ray ...
The English village fair where locals showcase baked goods in neighborly competition was the inspiration for a uniquely British television series that, since 2010, has charmed viewers as The Great ...