Directed with real charm and elegance by Travis Knight, Kubo And The Two Strings looks and sounds ... those characters with button eyes in Coraline still make us shudder – but Kubo may just ...

Kubo and the Two Strings is the latest stop motion masterpiece from Oregon’s Laika Entertainment Studios (ParaNorman, Coraline, Corpse Bride). Laika has, in recent years, positioned themselves ...

Focus Features is releasing Laika’s Kubo and the Two Strings into theaters everywhere ... The company, which burst onto the scene in 2009 with Coraline, is known for their meticulously animated ...

There’s also a Coraline-like scavenger hunt for relics ... There is beauty and goodness in Kubo and the Two Strings — not unmixed or uncomplicated, but rare and worth savoring.

This story about “Kubo and the Two Strings” first appeared in The ... animation studio that has scored Oscar nominations for “Coraline,” “ParaNorman” and “The Boxtrolls.” ...

From “Coraline” through “ParaNorman ... familiar with those movies more than they do their children. “Kubo and the Two Strings” is dinged by lackluster characterizations and bogged ...

The boutique stop-motion animation studio Laika has released only three full-length movies — Coraline ... What the ancient-Japan-set Kubo and the Two Strings offers is less Edward Gorey-esque ...

EXCLUSIVE: After winning Oscar nominations for its first two animated features Coraline and ParaNorman ... on their fourth collaboration, Kubo And The Two Strings. The new film is described ...

From the studio that created ParaNorman, Coraline, and The Boxtrolls comes Laika’s newest film and sweeping 3-D epic, Kubo and the Two Strings. It’s not just the story that’s big either ...

From seeing dozens of origami birds flying through the air at once, each moving independently, to massive action set pieces, Kubo and the Two Strings showcases things you simply didn't know could ...