
Laika’s 'Wildwood' Pushes Stop-Motion Limits with a 132-Minute Portland Fantasy
Laika’s 'Wildwood' is a 132-minute stop-motion fantasy directed by Travis Knight, adapting Colin Meloy’s 2011 novel. Set in a stylized Portland, Oregon, the film features a PG-13 rating and a massive ensemble cast. It is the longest stop-motion film ever made, showcasing intricate handcrafted sets and costumes, though critics note its plot relies on familiar YA tropes.