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LAIKA, the acclaimed animation studio and creators of the upcoming film, Kubo and the Two Strings,  will present “From Coraline to Kubo: A Magical LAIKA Experience.” at Universal Studios Hollywood, CA on a limited time engagement until August 14th 2016. The exhibit ill showcase the evolution of LAIKA’s unique blend of

THE BOXTROLLS: Yet another richly imagined, flawlessly executed visual triumph for Laika.

The artists at LAIKA Studios – makers of the stop-motion animated films Coraline and Paranorman – practice their craft at their studios in Portland, Oregon, a world away from the Hollywood PR machine. But with the release of The Boxtrolls mere months away, LAIKA brought the film into the Comic

The Boxtrolls reunties Focus Features and Laika after last year’s hit ParaNorman. This time they are taking audiences on an adventure based on Alan Snow’s bestselling fantasy adventure novel Here Be Monsters.

First time Director/Writer Chris Butler conveys a story about being an outcast that feels completely intimate, probably because the character’s ostracizing nature is based on his own childhood experience.

It’s so hard to talk about Laika Studios when you are such a humble fan of their work. They mix vintage, state-of-the-art technology techniques in their features, from TV commercials to full length films, I just wish more studios were this bold. To my eyes they remain true artists: for someone who’s maybe