At last night’s Awardsline screening of Focus Features’ The Boxtrolls, directors Anthony Stacchi and Graham Annable brought their bag of tricks, err, stop-motion dolls, and revealed to the audience ...

It looks like the 2014 Oscar race for Best Animated Feature is already heating up. DreamWorks Animation‘s How To Train Your Dragon 2 opens today and could be No. 1 for the weekend. At any rate, it is ...

Laika animation studio has been crushing the stop-motion game since their 2009 Academy Award-nominated Coraline. They followed up with the equally impressive Paranorman, and now their latest work of ...

“It won’t change who you are. Cheese, hats, boxes-they don’t make you who you are. You make you!” Get ready to enjoy a masterfully crafted Dickensian world with stunningly well animated-characters and ...

Steven Weintraub launched Collider in the summer of 2005. As Editor-in-chief, he has taken the site from a small bedroom operation to having millions of readers around the world. Over the years, he ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

At this year's Comic-Con, the makers of the new stop-motion animated movie, The Boxtrolls, were unusually honest about the stress of making their film. Normally, at a panel in front of 6,000 people, ...

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 ...

Based on the novel Here Be Monsters by Alan Snow, The Boxtrolls is a uniquely spun dark fairytale for those who love misfits and outliers.The squeamish may find the bug-eating protagonists – the ...

Fans of “Coraline” and “ParaNorman,” the deft, eccentric supernatural fairy tales created by Oregon-based Laika animation house, have every reason to anticipate “The Boxtrolls.” Laika’s latest feature ...

A villainous troll catcher sets out to eradicate the underclass and join the cheese-eating elite in the latest from the animation house behind 'Coraline' and 'ParaNorman' By David Rooney Chief Film ...