<em>Missing Link </em>Is a Sweet-Hearted, Stop-Motion Spectacle
The latest film from the animation powerhouse Laika combines stunning sets and colorful characters with a winning message.
Sir Lionel Frost, the ostensible hero of , is a perfect match for the medium of stop-motion filmmaking. He’s an explorer who travels to eye-popping locations around the world, makes a habit of finding the strangest-looking creatures possible, and does it all with a clipped sort of fastidiousness straight out of his Victorian era. The opening scene of the film sees Frost (voiced by Hugh
