What is the best Laika animated film?

Painstaking stop-motion craft meets dark, heartfelt storytelling in this boutique studio's haunting catalog. Where do you stand?

Coraline

Laika 2009 debut adapting Neil Gaiman novella about a girl who discovers a parallel world with sinister button-eyed copies of her parents.

1000pts

The Boxtrolls

Laika 2014 Victorian-era adventure about a boy raised by underground creatures accused of child theft.

499pts

Missing Link

Laika 2019 globe-trotting adventure following a Sasquatch who enlists a British explorer to find his distant relatives.

399pts

ParaNorman

Laika 2012 horror-comedy about a boy who can talk to the dead and must stop a witch curse.

0pts

Kubo and the Two Strings

Laika 2016 Japanese folklore adventure about a boy who wields a magical shamisen to fight his dead grandfather vengeful sisters.

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