6/14/2023 0 Comments Laika animation movies![]() ![]() Voice Cast:Kodi Smit-McPhee, Tucker Albrizzi, Anna Kendrick, Casey Affleck, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Leslie Mann, Jeff Garlin, Elaine Stritch, Bernard Hill, Jodelle Ferland, Tempestt Bledsoe, Alex Borstein, and John Goodman. But this young ghoul-whisperer bravely summons up all that makes a hero – courage, and compassion – as he finds his paranormal activities pushed to their otherworldly limits. In addition to the zombies, he’ll have to take on ghosts, witches, and, worst of all, grown-ups to save his town from a centuries-old curse. Who can it call? Only misunderstood local boy Norman, who can speak with the dead. In the comedy thriller, a small town comes under siege by zombies. Both men worked on ParaNorman and helped bring its vivid details to life. This restoration was overseen by Travis Knight (CEO of LAIKA and director of Kubo and the Two Strings) and VFX artist Steve Emerson (Oscar-nominated VFX coordinator for Kubo). The films were scaled up to HDR and utilized Dolby Vision & Dolby Atmos to create a wholly immersive experience. With this new restoration, the colors and details are better than ever. As is tradition, Shout! Factory spoils the audience with great special features while also ensuring that the films are celebrated for their incredible accomplishments.ĭirected by Chris Butler and Sam Fell, ParaNorman continues to hold a special place in the hearts of millions. Available as a 4K Blu-Ray set and as with a limited edition Steelbook (featuring the incredible art of Kevin Tong), this is the first 4K release of ParaNorman. ![]() ParaNorman built on the techniques explored in Coraline and established a voice and style unique to LAIKA.Ī decade later, this incredible film returns to life with a new release from Shout! Factory. Not only had they discovered a new way to animate in Stop Motion, but how they used visual effects was revolutionary. ![]() By 2012, the small Portland-based animation company had pushed the boundaries of technology in every conceivable way. LAIKA had previously made waves with 2009’s Coraline, a stop-motion animation masterpiece directed by Henry Selick. It’s said that the movie is “Bursting with humor, heart, and a profound message of acceptance and finding one’s place”.One of the most endearing films of 2012, ParaNorman from LAIKA Studios became a phenomenon in animation circles. Missing Link was written and directed by Chris Butler ( ParaNorman) and it will be released on April 19th, 2019. They also brought in a great cast for the film that includes Hugh Jackman, Zach Galifianakis, Zoe Saldana, Emma Thompson ( Sense and Sensibility), Stephen Fry ( The Hobbit), Timothy Olyphant ( Justified), Matt Lucas ( Alice in Wonderland), David Walliams ( Little Britain), Amrita Acharia ( Game of Thrones) and Ching Valdes-Aran ( Nurse Jackie). Laika is the studio behind Coraline, ParaNorman, and Kubo and the Two Strings, and Missing link looks like it’s going to be yet another great film from the studio. Along with adventurer Adelina Fortnight, our fearless trio of explorers encounter more than their fair share of peril as they travel to the far reaches of the world to help their new friend.” Link recruits fearless explorer Sir Lionel Frost to guide him on a journey to find his long-lost relatives in the fabled valley of Shangri-La. “Tired of living a solitary life in the Pacific Northwest, Mr. Link, an 8 foot tall, 630 lb creature covered in fur, who happens to be funny, sweet, and adorably literal.
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