Laika, the Portland, Oregon-based animation studio, has some very big plans for its 20th anniversary, including new movies ...

” a work of stop-motion animation, “ParaNorman” is at least as much about its texture as its story. Butler, Fell and company have built a comically grotesque world of pear-shaped dads ...

Laika's sets have gone silent for the summer, soundstages are vacant, workshops deserted. Characters from the Hillsboro animation studio's sophomore feature, "ParaNorman," sit frozen in time ...

The “ParaNorman” theatrical re-release premieres Saturday, Oct. 25 in the U.S. The film’s return to theaters is also launching a year-long 20th anniversary celebration of Laika.

LAIKA’s “ParaNorman” is returning from the great beyond. The 2012 feature, directed by Sam Fell and Chris Butler (who also wrote the screenplay), will have a one-week theatrical run this ...

ParaNorman came about because Knight became intrigued by some material Butler had developed on the side while working on Coraline. Selick urged him to show the first 30 pages of his ParaNorman ...

REVIEW: 'ParaNorman' Is a Stop-Motion Feast For the Eyes, Less For the Soul ...

‘ParaNorman’ directors say childhood angst, John Hughes comedies helped form the premise of the new stop-action animated film. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.

'ParaNorman's' off-kilter costumes demand a giant amount of artistry and precision — on a micro-scale. 'ParaNorman' costume designs no small effort - Los Angeles Times ...

Also, Mitch is gay. But for most of “ParaNorman,” we don’t know that. All we know is that Mitch doesn’t much outperform Courtney on the ditz scale–when he football kicks a zombie’s ...

'ParaNorman' costume designs no small effort. Mitch (Casey Affleck), the jock, is all muscle on top with spindly legs in cropped jeans and wearing a wristband for a cause on his arm.