Kubo and the Two Strings

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Explore the stop-motion animated world of Laika at Comic Con 2017

Posted 9 years ago

Without a doubt, The Laika Experience was one of our most anticipated stops during our whirlwind coverage of San Diego Comic Con 2017. For twelve years, Laika has produced some of cinema’s most jaw-dropping stop-motion animated spectacles audiences have ever seen. You...

JimmyO’s Best Movies of 2016

Posted 9 years ago

The end of 2016 is upon us, and that means movie fans will be reading a myriad of top 10 lists. And while many claimed that it was a terrible year in movies, I feel quite the opposite. In fact,...

This Week in Blu-ray / DVD Releases: Hell or High Water, War Dogs

Posted 10 years ago

This Week: The new cops and robbers classic Hell or High Water, up in arms with War Dogs, and Kevin Smith goes weird again with Yoga Hosers. ► Here’s hoping there’s some Oscar accolades for HELL OR HIGH WATER, the...

20 Things we loved (so far) in film and TV for 2016

Posted 10 years ago

Well, it’s been an interesting year for both film and TV so far. The box office has been rather abysmal, while TV continues its stranglehold on unique content. However, that’s not to say 2016 hasn’t offered up some unique or...

Review: Kubo and the Two Strings

Posted 10 years ago

PLOT: Kubo is a young man who is also a gifted storyteller. Using music, magic and origami, he entertains a small community every day to earn money for he and his mother. However, after staying too late and ignoring his...

Universal Studios Hollywood Celebrates Kubo and The Magic of Laika!

Posted 10 years ago

Laika has become one of the most impressive names in storytelling. Unlike the larger studios, they are able to bring wonderfully compelling stories to the big screen, with some of the best stop motion animation that we've ever seen. CORALINE,...

Explore the realm of Kubo and the Two Strings in this interactive map

Posted 10 years ago

KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS follows a young boy who must locate a magical suit of armor worn by his late father in order to defeat a vengeful spirit from the past. With his protectors Monkey and Beetle by his...

Training begins in the final trailer for Kubo and the Two Strings

Posted 10 years ago

It's no secret that the folks over here at JoBlo really love Laika Studios' output, from CORALINE to PARANORMAN to THE BOXTROLLS, each film brings some breathtaking stop-motion to life and KUBO looks to be no different. Our set visit...

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Set Visit: We step into the magical world of Laika’s Kubo & the Two Strings!

Posted 10 years ago

It all started ten years ago when production began on a wonderful little film called CORALINE. Released in 2009, this inspired fable is a gorgeous example of stop motion animation. It featured incredible characters and a wonderfully compelling story. It’s...

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Set Visit: Travis Knight and Arianne Sutner chat Kubo & The Two Strings!

Posted 10 years ago

Laika Entertainment has one amazing track record. From early on with CORALINE up until THE BOXTROLLS, the studio manages to create heartfelt and beautiful stories that will connect with young and old. Yet you really don’t get the sense of...