kubo and the two strings Archives

Laika has two of their most beloved films, Kubo and the Two Strings and The Boxtrolls, are getting 4K Blu-ray Steelbook releases from Shout Factory This will be the first time each of these will be available in 4K Supervised by LAIKA's filmmaking team, these 4K remasters feature HDR and Dolby Vision plus Dolby Atmos[...]

Shannon Tindle (Coraline, Kubo and the Two Strings) and director Peter Ramsey (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse) are teaming up with Netflix for the live-action family series Lost Ollie Based on William Joyce's book Ollie's Odyssey, the four-part series follows a lost toy that begins a journey across the countryside for the boy who lost him, and the[...]

Kubo and the Two Strings is a beloved film, and we all know that means eventually Funko will be making Pops from it And here they are! There will be three in total, all available in October The really good news? No exclusives or chase figures! Man, it seems like that is the exception and[...]

While most of us know Disney's The Haunted Mansion as a long-standing popular attractions, it was also recently the basis for two different (and currently unmade) animated series pilots written by Kubo and the Two Strings creator Shannon Tindle As a gift to animation fans and to possibly restart interest in the series, Tindle shared a[...]

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And according to schedule-themed Hollywood gossip site Deadline, that movie will be directed by Travis Knight, who was the director of the Oscar-nominated stop-motion animated film Kubo and the Two Strings, which you may be familiar with from seeing it during the Academy Awards show and saying to yourself, "what the heck is that movie[...]

Kubo and the Two Strings Laika has put out some of the best animated movie ever seen but can't seem to reach box office success That is heartbreaking considering how much love and care goes into these movies Kubo and the Two Strings is heartbreaking and unafraid to go "dark" as Laika respects kids enough to[...]

Kubo and the Two Strings continues to do well at the box office, taking third for the holiday weekend and reaching a total of $36 million domestically since it opened on August 19th Focus Features, the studio the released the film, has sent us this behind-the-scenes video showing the making of one of the amazing[...]

Kubo and the Two Strings is a gorgeous looking stop-motion film that is in theaters now The samurai tale drew some big names for voice casting including Charlize Theron, Matthew McConaughey and Ralph Fiennes Here are videos of each talking about the film and what drew them to it. https://youtu.be/mcivO56YirIVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is[...]

The cast and crew talk about making Kubo and the Two Strings something more than just a stop-motion samurai film Among those interviewed are George Takei, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa and director Travis Knight The video goes into the way the look of the film was crafted and the influences from Akira Kurosowa to origami. https://youtu.be/pVsM4K3aUKoVideo can't be[...]

With Kubo and the Two Strings coming to theaters August 19th, Focus Features has an awesome interact map to share with you. Kubo's quest stretches far and wide through the mystical realm of the Vastlands With his protectors Monkey and Beetle by his side, Kubo unlocks more of his powers at every challenge, racing toward an epic[...]

Kubo and the Two Strings gets a third trailer with a lot of additional footage as well as some character posters below featuring Kubo, Monkey and Beetle This film has a real nice epic feel to it, but what are the two strings? An epic action-adventure set in a fantastical Japan from acclaimed animation studio LAIKA[...]