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‘ParaNorman’ Remaster Resurrects in Theaters with $2M Short Run

Following on from its record-breaking anniversary re-release of Coraline, LAIKA has brought another of its stop-motion animated classics back to life on the big screen....

The World Animation Summit Unveils Star-Studded Panels & Speakers for 2025 Event

From November 17-19, The World Animation Summit will bring together creative stars, innovative visionaries and industry tastemakers to celebrate the latest triumphs of our favorite...

Tickets Now on Sale for ‘ParaNorman’s Return to Theaters

Tickets for the theatrical re-release of its award-winning stop-motion animated film ParaNorman this October are now on sale. LAIKA's second feature film will return...

LAIKA’s ‘ParaNorman’ Returns to Theaters for Halloween in Remastered RealD 3D with New Short Film

From Annecy today, LAIKA announced that its award-winning stop- motion animated film ParaNorman will once again haunt the big screen this Halloween for a...

Documentary on Animation Sculptor Kent Melton Launches Kickstarter

Kent Melton, a celebrated maquette sculptor for animation studios Disney and LAIKA who passed away in early 2024, will be the subject of a...

BFI Southbank Spotlights the Stop-Motion Magic of LAIKA in London

The BFI Southbank is on a roll with its animation programming. Following its spotlight on Cartoon Saloon in January, London’s venerable cinematheque is currently...

BFI Partners with LAIKA for Major ‘Stop Motion’ Celebration

The BFI (British Film Institute) today announces details of Stop Motion: Celebrating Hand-Crafted Animation on the Big Screen, supported by Headline Partner LAIKA, a major new...

LAIKA’s ‘Kubo,’ ‘Boxtrolls’ Get 4K UHD Treatment From Shout! Factory

Another double-header of critically acclaimed, fan-favorite and Oscar-nominated stop-motion feature films from LAIKA are preparing to make their Ultra High Def debuts in new...

In Photos: LAIKA Takes Over the Academy Museum with ‘Coraline’ & ‘ParaNorman’

This Sunday, acclaimed Oregon animation studio LAIKA capped its month of special screenings and activities at the Academy Museum with an extra special and...

Scener Resurrects ‘ParaNorman’ for Global Watch Party with Chris Butler

Social viewing platform Scener is teaming up with Oregon stop-motion studio LAIKA to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its Oscar- and BAFTA-nominated dark fantasy...

Academy Museum Celebrates LAIKA’s Groundbreaking Films

Throughout the month of October, The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will celebrate the artistry of one of the most renowned animation studios in...

LAIKA Announces First ‘Wildwood’ Cast Members with New Image Reveal

LAIKA President & CEO Travis Knight today announced the voice cast for Wildwood, the Oscar-, BAFTA- and Golden Globe-winning animation studio’s next feature film. The...

LAIKA Director Chris Butler Discusses New ‘ParaNorman’ Blu-Ray Release

We had the great opportunity to have a quick chat with the amazing Chris Butler, the two-time Oscar-nominated director of stop-motion features ParaNorman and...

BTS Clip: LAIKA’s ‘ParaNorman’ Returns to Theaters Tuesday

Following the success of bringing fan favorite Coraline back to theaters, Fathom Events, LAIKA, Shout! Factory and Park Circus announce that tickets are on...

LAIKA’s ‘ParaNorman’ Resurrects on the Big Screen November 16

Following the success of bringing fan favorite Coraline back to theaters, Fathom Events, LAIKA, Shout! Factory and Park Circus announce that tickets are on...

LAIKA Announces ‘Wildwood’ Adaptation as Next Feature, Travis Knight to Direct

LAIKA has revealed its next animated feature film is Wildwood, based on the bestselling novel written by The Decemberists lead singer & songwriter Colin...

LAIKA Classics ‘Coraline’ & ‘ParaNorman’ Return to Screens with Fathom, Shout!, Park Circus

Fathom Events, alongside LAIKA, Shout! Factory and Park Circus, announced today that they are bringing fan-favorite stop-motion features Coraline and ParaNorman back to theaters...

Deluxe LAIKA Studios Edition Blu-ray Combos Coming Soon from Shout!

Four groundbreaking and critically-acclaimed films will receive new high-definition releases this fall when Coraline (LAIKA Studios Edition) and The Boxtrolls (LAIKA Studios Edition) are...

Shout! Factory & LAIKA Form Distribution Alliance

Shout! Factory, a leading multi-platform media company, and acclaimed animation studio LAIKA announced a new entertainment distribution alliance to bring the studio’s first four...

LAIKA Keeps Staff’s Pay Rolling: ‘The World Will Need Storytellers’

Portland, OR-based indie studio LAIKA -- the birthplace of critically acclaimed, Oscar-nominated stop-motion features Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, Kubo and the Two Strings and...
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