“The Boxtrolls”: A young orphaned boy raised by underground cave-dwelling trash collectors tries to save his friends from an evil exterminator. The movie is based on the children's novel “Here Be ...

“The Boxtrolls” is in many ways a beautiful movie, and yet in other ways it’s not very good at all. As an achievement in stop-motion animation, it’s stunning — seamless and detailed, so perfectly done ...

The amazing people at LAIKA (CORALINE and PARANORMAN) have debuted a second trailer for THE BOXTROLLS, and hoo-boy, is it ever CUTE! The stop motion animation is incredible. With all the fine ...

Adults are monsters and cute underground beasts are the good guys in the animated The Boxtrolls. Once you get past Kiddie Fare 101, though, the latest stop-motion effort (*** out of four; rated PG; ...

While “The Boxtrolls” might sound like a malady afflicting your mom, it’s actually a new, stop-motion animated film from Laika, the folks who brought us Coraline and ParaNorman. Based on Here Be ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

I have to admit it—I'm more partial to children's films than anything else. While I do love watching movies that connect with me as an adult woman, I also like the fun, imagination and humor laced ...

The last teaser trailer for Laika's new stop-motion animated film The Boxtrolls looked behind the scenes at the painstaking, intricate animation process. Now a new teaser trailer has emerged that ...

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. Focus Features has released a new full-length ...

A boy raised by little underground monsters is probably going to need a makeover at some point. In the stop-motion-animated film The Boxtrolls (in theaters Sept. 26), an adaptation of Alan Snow's ...

"Boxtrolls" is in many ways a beautiful movie, and yet in other ways it's not very good at all. As an achievement in stop-motion animation, it's stunning - seamless and detailed, so perfectly done ...