With the upcoming streaming release of Henry Selick’s horror comedy Wendell & Wild, it seems like a good time to check out some spooky stop-motion creations of yesteryear. Selick’s The Nightmare ...

Before I dive in any further, I should define stop motion animation. It's an old form of animation dating to 1897 with the premiere of The Humpty Dumpty Circus. This is a film where a toy circus of ...

The new Paris studio shares a stop-motion spirit with Mexico's El Taller del Chucho, also co-founded by del Toro, and honors ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As far as Tim Burton's concerned, you can't keep a good dog down. And you can't keep a good, old-fashioned form of animation down, either. Burton's boy-and-his-dead-dog tale ...

As part of its ongoing partnership with Aardman Animations, Netflix announced new Chicken Run and Wallace & Gromit movies are coming in 2023 and 2024. Strange, fantastical things are brewing in VR, ...

The original 1984 Ghostbusters film is one of the best and most influential comedies of all time, and was an enormous pop culture sensation upon release. But it also launched a very successful ...

Now is the time to celebrate the spookiest things that creep and crawl throughout our world, with Cartoon Network taking this fact to heart. While the cable network has had quite a few series that ...

Cartoons from the first half of the 20th century are creepy for a lot of reasons. For one, many of the lead animators in the early days of film had dark senses of humor. In addition, while cartoons ...

Rebecca Flood is Newsweek's Audience Editor for Life & Trends, and joined in 2021 as a senior reporter. Rebecca specializes in lifestyle and viral trends, extensively covering social media ...

Show Laika that audiences still love stop motion animation, and we can't wait to see what they cook up next in 2021 or 2022. And when another studio takes a risk sinking millions of dollars in stop ...

I still want stop-motion cartoons, though. I need those quirky little stories because they bring a unique blend of happiness I don't find in other cartoons. Disney does great work, but after they ...