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Set Visit: The Boxtrolls – Part Three: Dining with the Directors

Posted 12 years ago

Click here for Part One of our visit: Welcome To Cheesebridge! Click here for Part Two of our set visit: Meet the Stop Motion Masters! Okay, here’s the thing, folks. I had just spent the past few hours touring the...

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Set Visit: The Boxtrolls – Part Two: Meet the Stop-Motion Masters

Posted 12 years ago

CLICK HERE for Part One of our visit: Welcome To Cheesebridge! My visit to the set of Laika’s latest 3D stop-motion animated feature film, THE BOXTROLLS, was unique in that much of the time spent with the film’s creators did...

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Set Visit: The Boxtrolls – Part One: Welcome to Cheesebridge

Posted 12 years ago

When the good word came down the wire that I was to visit the set of Laika’s newest stop-motion animated feature film, THE BOXTROLLS, it felt as if I had just been given a golden ticket – one that would...

Ink & Pixel: Beetlejuice

Posted 12 years ago

Ink & Pixel is a source of pride and joy for me as a writer and as such, I’m always striving to take this column further for those who read and enjoy it. In an effort to widen the reach...

C’mon Hollywood: Get back to the gore, Peter Jackson!

Posted 12 years ago

Sticking closely to shoe-string budgeted films and appropriately titled “splatstick” horror comedies, Peter Jackson wasn’t exactly the biggest name being passed around the film community back in the day. It wasn’t until he received recognition for his work on HEAVENLY...

Ink & Pixel: Special Edition: 2014 Animation Preview

Posted 12 years ago

Steve Ink & Pixel is a source of pride and joy for me as a writer and as such, I’m always striving to take this column further for those who read and enjoy it. If you yourself, or anyone you...

Cool Videos: A Lego Hobbit Halloween

Posted 13 years ago

In celebration of Halloween (and presumably the upcoming cinematic return to Middle Earth through THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY), stop-motion group Brotherhood Workshop has put together this special short featuring some Hobbits, some cloaks, and one very protective Númenórean guardian....

Updated! Will the cancelled stop motion project from Coraline director Henry Selick be rescued by Laika Entertainment?

Posted 14 years ago

Update: “no” is the answer to the question posed in the title of this article. According to an internal memo sent by Selick around to his employees and collaborators at the stop-motion studio Cinderbiter, the project (now being called THE...