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The Boxtrolls is a 2014 American stop-motion animated fantasy comedy film produced by Laika. Loosely based on Alan Snow's 2005 novel Here Be Monsters!, the film was directed by Graham Annable and Anthony Stacchi. It features the voices of Ben Kingsley, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Elle Fanning, Dee Bradley Baker, Steve Blum, Toni Collette, Jared Harris, Nick Frost, Richard Ayoade, Tracy Morgan, and Simon Pegg. Set in the…
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I have always been a fan of animation movies, and always will be. The reason I like animated films is perhaps the freedom to do whatever it takes to seize all the attention to the detail and, of course, the characterisation. The Boxtrolls is one of the few movies I adore, and I remember the synopsis, although it’s almost 8 years old. Certainly, you cannot ignore the fun a good movie brings, and it is stamped in your…More
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The Boxtrolls is a 2014 American 3D stop-motion animated fantasy comedy film based on the novel Here Be Monsters! by Alan Snow. Produced by Laika, it was directed by Graham Annable and Anthony Stacchi and written by Irena Brignull and Adam Pava. The film tells the story of Eggs, a human boy raised by trash-collecting trolls, known as "Boxtrolls", as he attempts to save them from Archibald Snatcher, a pest exterminat…More
Watching an entire TV series takes a lot of time, and this would keep me from doing reviews as frequently as I would like. Thankfully, Netflix also has a large library of movies to offer. So, as a way of branching out, I will be reviewing those from time to time, as well. But I do have one rule: it must be a movie that I missed in theaters and watched for the first time on Netflix. Without further ado, let's talk ab…More