Shout! Factory Releases an Exciting 4K Restoration of ‘Coraline’ from LAIKA Studios

After releasing two stop-motion features for Disney, Henry Selick teamed up with a company without much of a reputation. A small studio reorganized after being purchased by Phil Knight (Nike's owner and CEO), adopting the new name of LAIKA Studios. After bringing in Selick, the new studio developed stop-motion features, the first of which would … Continue reading Shout! Factory Releases an Exciting 4K Restoration of ‘Coraline’ from LAIKA Studios

Review: ‘Wendell & Wild’ Prioritizes Ambition and Vision Despite a Messy Story

Few animation art forms create division like Stop-Motion. Many fans of traditional 2D animation outright refuse to see these films. This unwillingness to watch stop-motion often stems from the real fears associated with The Nightmare Before Christmas or Coraline. For the fans of the medium, these films created our fascination with the art form. Luckily, … Continue reading Review: ‘Wendell & Wild’ Prioritizes Ambition and Vision Despite a Messy Story

We Bought a Cabin in the Woods: The Nightmare Before Christmas 25th Anniversary!

WHAT'S THIS? We're back with a Christmas present for everyone! Sandy Claws swung by with a new episode on The Nightmare Before Christmas! Our timing couldn't be better, with the 25th Anniversary of the film wrapping up. 00:00 - 7:00 - Intro Discussion on The Nightmare Before Christmas 7:00 - 9:30 - Plot Synopsis 9:30 … Continue reading We Bought a Cabin in the Woods: The Nightmare Before Christmas 25th Anniversary!