Trolls, it seems, are in the midst of a major image makeover. For years, any time you saw a troll in a fantasy movie — the Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings series come to mind — they were ...

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I cover the film industry. Unlike the last two above-noted features, The Boxtrolls is not a horror-tinged tale. The title characters are almost immediately established as friendly under-dwellers, and ...

Laika and Focus Features are teaming up once again for The Boxtrolls. Their third production will be the 3D stop motion and CG hybrid animated adaptation of Alan Snow's "Here Be Monsters." The story ...

The Boxtrolls is a 2014 fantasy drama directed by Anthony Stacchi and Graham Annable. The movie is based on the novel, Here Be Monsters! written by Alan Snow. Wondering where to watch it? Here's how ...

The Boxtrolls is the latest movie from stop motion animation studio Laika, previously responsible for the award-winning Coraline and ParaNorman. Adapted from the novel Here Be Monsters! by Alan Snow, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Many intriguing unlovelies are found in “The Boxtrolls,” a new 3-D animated fable that lifts liberally from the sketches and dark sensibility of Alan Snow’s creepy-good children’s novel “Here Be ...

With just 2 weeks until THE BOXTROLLS hits theaters, Focus Features has 2 new chances for you to get the know Winnie, Eggs and the whole crew. First up, go behind the scenes in this featurette to see ...

After a recent screening of “The Boxtrolls,” a child approached animator Travis Knight to say he loved the movie because “it was the weirdest thing I’ve ever seen.” For Knight, president and CEO of ...