Laika enters the live-action world with the unique action-adventure movie Crumble by No One Will Save You’s Brian Duffield.
Laika, the studio accountable for producing a number of the most exceptional stop-motion animated movies of all time, like Coraline, Kudo and the Two Strings, and Paranorman, is making good on a three-year-old promise to get into the live-action sport with Crumble, an upcoming action-adventure movie from filmmaker Brian Duffield (No One Will Save You, Cocaine Bear, Spontaneous). Duffield directs Crumble from his script with the promise of taking audiences on an epic journey.
Crumble focuses on a married couple who embark on a world-traveling journey, hoping to discover a remedy to an historic curse. The undertaking has notable producing energy, with Phil Lord and Chris Miller producing alongside Aditya Sood by way of their Lord Miller studio. Duffield produces along with his directorial and scripting duties. Lord Miller’s Lucy Kitada and Nikki Baida government produce.
“We’re so excited to partner with Brian and the entire team at Lord Miller on this special film,” mentioned Laika’s President, Stay Motion Movie & Sequence, Matt Levin. “Brian has such a singular voice and Crumble perfectly embodies the bold, emotional, and inventive storytelling that we champion at LAIKA. Lord Miller is in a class of its own and we could not ask for a better creative team to bring this story to life.”
Laika is busier than ever, having labored on a number of initiatives in varied states of improvement, together with Wildwood, a stop-motion animated adaptation of Colin Meloy’s novel. Wildwood stars the voices of Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Jacob Tremblay, Mahershala Ali, and extra. The story is advised from a number of factors of view, and the e-book options greater than eighty illustrations, together with six full-color plates. In Wildwood, Prue and her buddy Curtis uncover a secret world amid violent upheaval—a world filled with warring creatures, peaceful mystics, and highly effective figures with the darkest intentions. What begins as a rescue mission turns into one thing a lot better as the 2 buddies discover themselves entwined in a wrestle for the very freedom of this wilderness. A wilderness the locals name Wildwood.
Along with Wildwood, filmmaker and Laika Studios CEO Travis Knight says he’s growing an adaptation of Susanne Clarke’s best-selling novel Piranesi.
Right here’s a synopsis for Collins’s Piranesi courtesy of Amazon:
Piranesi lives within the Home. Maybe he at all times has.
In his notebooks, day after day, he makes a transparent and cautious document of its wonders: the labyrinth of halls, the hundreds upon hundreds of statues, the tides that thunder up staircases, the clouds that transfer in sluggish procession by way of the higher halls. On Tuesdays and Fridays, Piranesi sees his buddy, the Different. At different instances, he brings tributes of meals to the Useless. However principally, he’s alone.
Messages start to look, scratched out in chalk on the pavements. There’s somebody new within the Home. However who’re they, and what do they need? Are they buddies, or do they convey destruction and insanity, because the Different claims?
Misplaced texts have to be discovered, and secrets and techniques have to be uncovered. The world that Piranesi thought he knew is turning into unusual and harmful.
The fantastic thing about the Home is immeasurable; its kindness is infinite.
“Piranesi is a treasure, and very dear to me. As a filmmaker, I can scarcely imagine a more joyful experience than wandering through the worlds Susanna dreamed into being,” mentioned Knight. “She’s one of my all-time favorite authors, and with Piranesi, Susanna has created a beautiful, devastating and ultimately life-affirming work of art. I’m humbled that she chose LAIKA as her home.”
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