Giving two animation giants, Pixar and Disney, another run for their box office money, the Oregon-based LAIKA animation studio has a new contender in “The Boxtrolls.” Two previous LAIKA films, 2012’s ...

“Big Hero 6,” “How to Train Your Dragon 2,” “The Lego Movie,” “Cheatin',” “Song of the Sea,” “The Book of Life,” “The Boxtrolls” and “The Tale of the Princess Kaguya” have been nominated for the top ...

Monday morning, the International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announced nominations today for its 42nd Annual Annie Awards, recognizing the year”s best in the field of animation. Leading ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - As the hipsters of animation, Portland, Oregon-based Laika studios is not afraid to play on the fringe with its latest film "The Boxtrolls," and its lead stars are not your ...

Marking their third project together, LAIKA and Focus Features, the two companies behind the current Academy Award-nominated animated feature ParaNorman, announced today that LAIKA has begun ...

The stop-motion animated "Boxtrolls" (which earned an Oscar nomination last week) and the crime drama "The Drop" (which didn't but deserved to) both land on DVD today. They top this week's listing of ...

Animation can take many forms and today brings two new teaser trailers for ones that take on distinctly different approaches, both arriving this fall. First up, after giving us 2009’s Coraline and ...

In the popular 1980s TV series “The Equalizer,” British actor Edward Woodward played a retired secret agent who spent his golden years meting out brutal punishment on a variety of nasty criminals. The ...

“The Boxtrolls” is the latest production from Laika, the company that made the films “Coraline” and “ParaNorman,” which were both nominated for the Academy Award for best animated feature. Again using ...

Laika Studios' third stop-motion animated feature stars Ben Kingsley and Elle Fanning By Mia Galuppo Film Writer “It is a long, winding road to do any one of these things,” said Knight. “The pace of ...