Laika’s costume designer Deborah Cook took a deep dive into a range of period styles and fabrics from London and the Pacific Northwest to the Himalayas.
In an age dominated by the likes of “Frozen” and “Despicable Me,” it’s crucial to appreciate the beauty of animated films done right.
Director Chris Butler injected a Sherlock Holmes meets Indiana Jones vibe for Laika’s fifth feature.
A stop-motion adventure that’s part Indiana Jones and part John Candy, Laika’s “Missing Link” makes other animation look utterly unevolved.
Behind the scenes in Portland on Laika’s fifth stop-motion feature with epic scale and game-changing tech.
Directing the “Transformers” franchise has empowered the Laika CEO with a new set of tricks and techniques for stop-motion.
Hugh Jackman and Zoe Saldana also lend their voices to this spring release from Annapurna Pictures.
Laika’s fifth stop-motion feature marks its first North American release with Annapurna Pictures.
Travis Knight explores how they did it — and why they’ve been nominated for animation and VFX Oscars.
Laika’s stop-motion samurai fantasy has momentum after wowing the Academy VFX bake-off and earning a first-ever Costume Designers Guild nomination for animation.
Listen to Deborah Cook discuss the intricacies and influences of the film’s costumes.
“I fully believe that representation and inclusion matters.”
