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    'Missing Link' marks another phase in the evolution of stop-motion animation studio Laika

    by Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times Apr 11, 2019 3 minutes

    It's not often studios have voices - perhaps Pixar and Aardman are in that small group. And so, without a doubt, is Laika. The Portland, Ore., stop-motion animation company run by Travis Knight has seen its first four features ("Coraline," "Paranorman," "The Boxtrolls," "Kubo and the Two Strings") each nominated for the animated feature Oscar. With its new "Missing Link," Laika evolves into epic-adventure territory.

    "The scope of this movie is huge," says the film's writer-director, Chris Butler (who also wrote and directed "Paranorman"

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