“All animators are weirdos, but stop-motion animators are the weirdest of them all; they’re in the violent lunatic asylum wing.

Source: https://variety.com/2023/film/global/guillermo-del-toro-annecy-mexican-animation-1235644962/

Brought to life through stop-motion animation against a live-action backdrop, Marcel first became a star on YouTube, in a series of DIY shorts jointly masterminded by Slate and director Dean Fleischer Camp starting in 2010.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/culture/movies/seashell-marcel-doubles-down-on-cuteness-20230103-p5ca5t.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Despite being an iconic property that is frequently rewatched both in the Halloween and Christmas seasons, the stop-motion animated film never had a sequel materialize.

Source: https://screenrant.com/nightmare-before-christmas-2-sequel-rumors-chris-sarandon/

From modest materials—grass, leaves, a lock of hair, the body of a finch, stop-motion snakeskin, magic lantern slides—Charlotte Pryce assembles a potent folk horror tale.

Source: https://thefilmstage.com/nyff61-currents-features-jean-luc-godards-final-work-the-human-surge-3-inside-the-yellow-cocoon-shell-more/

“It was just born out of years of trying different things with different mediums, like graphic design, photography, stop-motion, videography, whatever.”

Source: https://gizmodo.com/the-digital-creator-starter-pack-the-investments-criti-1851058717

The director’s first foray into animation is a smashing success, with his trademark attention to whimsical detail becoming fully realized in the stop-motion medium.

Source: https://observer.com/2023/03/where-to-stream-this-years-oscar-nominees-part-2/

The orchestra will play the Danny Elfman score of “The Nightmare Before Christmas” to accompany Tim Burton’s PG-rated, stop-motion animated musical.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/music/story/2023-11-19/joyful-noise-concerts-to-get-you-in-the-spirit-of-the-holidays

There have already been several great and spooky stop-motion movies would be a perfect addition to their canon.

Source: https://collider.com/video-game-adaptations-reddit/

Twenty years after its arrival, has spanned off into a successful Broadway musical and a hit stop-motion animated television series.

Source: https://screenrant.com/elf-movie-harsh-realities-rewatch/

What sets Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson’s mordantly macabre stop-motion musical apart from the sanitized Disney versions and the darkly surreal live-action varieties (such as Matteo Garrone’s delightful 2019 adaptation) is the Christ allegory.

Source: https://thefilmstage.com/robyn-bahr-top-10-films-of-2022/

With a newfound interest in stop-motion after the success of Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio last year, even casual fans might be interested in exploring the wonders of LAIKA’s films.

Source: https://collider.com/laika-museum-of-pop-culture-hidden-worlds-exhibition/

With Neil Gaiman's story that creeped out adults and horrified children, it quickly became a beloved stop-motion classic.

Source: https://screenrant.com/coraline-2-movie-updates-sequel-happening/