The first and last things to be said in this limited space about “Kubo and the Two Strings” are that it’s a showcase for some of the most startlingly beautiful animation in recent—and not ...

Laika's Japanese stop-motion fantasy wowed the VFX bake-off and earned Deborah Cook a first-ever costume design guild nomination for animation.

“If you must blink, do it now,” the title character demands in the first moments of Kubo and the Two Strings. He then elaborates by stressing the importance of our complete concentration lest ...

While there’s a distinct novelty to all of their work — whether it’s based on books by Neil Gaiman or Alan Snow — Laika have returned to genuinely original material with their fourth animation. This ...

Matthew McConaughey discussed his first animated movie at the premiere of "Kubo and the Two Strings" at Universal Studios Hollywood.

In summary, Kubo and the Two Strings is an astounding technical achievement and a mesmerizing tale. If you must blink, do it now, because you won't want to miss a second of what you see on screen.

Kubo and the Two Strings is a magical tale that inspires and entertains, and it transcends its own medium while doing so. This is why we go to the movies.

Dreamlike 'Kubo And The Two Strings' Offers A Gorgeous, Richly Textured Adventure The latest animated film from Laika Studios owes more to the emotional impressionism of Japanese anime master ...

In a summer dominated by a few questionable blockbuster movies, Kubo and the Two Strings provides a much-needed break from it all.

“If you must blink, do it now,” begins the voice-over narration of the animated adventure “Kubo and the Two Strings.” “Pay careful attention to everything you see, no matter how unusual ...