This week, the pioneering studio Laika returns with “Missing Link,” the stop-motion animated family film starring Hugh Jackman and Zach Galifianakis. With “Missing Link” landing in theaters on Friday, ...

Playing God is a beautifully strange stop-motion short from Matteo Burani and Arianna Gheller that has been seven years in ...

Those who’ve spent much time watching jittering Lego blocks on YouTube, Wallace and Gromit shorts on an iPod, or recent Tim Burton animated films in the theater know that stop-motion movie-making is a ...

Aardman co-founder Peter Lord was at FMX in Stuttgart last week dispensing wisdom about 40 years of stop-motion animation and storytelling, from Ray Harryhausen to Nick Park. Aardman co-founder Peter ...

I grew up with the stop-motion animation of Aardman Animations and always thought of it as something that would be beyond me to create. After watching some old episodes, my kids were asking me how ...

Travis Knight on the set of The Boxtrolls. Right—people often think animation is a single genre, but you don't see it that way. I can kind of excuse people for thinking that. As artists, I think we've ...

Animated movies are just as popular as ever, and thanks to Pixar’s vision the computer-animated movie has been the favored format for over a decade. That’s not to say it’s the best format. Give me ...

HILLSBORO, Ore. & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Award-winning animation studio LAIKA, known for Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, Kubo and the Two Strings, and Missing Link, has built its global ...

Stop-motion legend Henry Selick, director of ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ and ‘Coraline,’ talks teaming with Jordan Peele for the awe-inspiring Netflix film ‘Wendell & Wild.’ Entertainment Critic ...

Producer and animator Ray Harryhausen, who invented a kind of stop motion model animation called ‘dynamation’ and created special effects for classics such as Jason and the Argonauts and One Million ...