Movie Preview 020 Kubo and the Two Strings [August 19 2016]

Kubo and the Two Strings [081916] Chance of Success =  85%

IMDb - Wikipedia - Official 

Kubo lives a quiet, normal life in a small shoreside village until a spirit from the past turns his life upside down by re-igniting an age-old vendetta. This causes all sorts of havoc as gods and monsters chase Kubo who, in order to survive, must locate a magical suit of armor once worn by his late father, a legendary Samurai warrior.

(Production Company Laika, Director Travis Knight [the Boxtrolls], Writer Chris Butler [ParaNorman], Box Office $(?) Millions, Rating PG13(?), Genre -  3D & Stop Motion Animation , Action,  Adventure, Family)

"A culmination of a solid track of records by the new emerging studio that championing the still unpopular art of stopmotion that now trying to put their best efforts yet with their trademark unique styling and adding on top of the refined art complimenting CG effects." 

~ Solid ascending run of stopmotion animated movies by the relatively new rookie startup, earning both critical and general acclaims and admirations for their constant effort and the preservation of the art of stopmotion in the consistently changing industry and this latest endeavour to combine the best of CG animation and stopmotion together proves just that, although the casting of established actors as voice overs for the more mass appeal are out of the norm for them (but constant reoccurences today) but the conventional animated journey would be wonderfully told through a fantastical world full of lush visual and unique characters as per usual and expected from them