First look at Wildwood - the new film from Laika Studios

First look at Wildwood - the new film from Laika Studios. American studios Laika present the very first animations from their new and intense work: Wildwood. Info and video follow.Wildwood is based on the best-selling book written by The Decemberists lead singer Colin Meloy and illustrated by Carson Ellis, announced by Travis Knight, President and CEO of the award-winning Portland (Oregon) based animation studios LAIKA (Kubo and the Two Strings, Paranorman), here also director of the feature."Beyond Portland’s city limits lies Wildwood. You’re not supposed to go there. You’re not even supposed to know it exists. But Prue McKeel is about to enter this enchanted wonderland. Her baby brother Mac has been taken by a murder of crows into the forest’s depths, and she – along with her hapless classmate Curtis – is going to get him back. Prue might think she’s too old for fairytales, but she’s just found herself at the center of one. One filled with strange talking animals, roguish bandits and powerful figures with the darkest intentions.In this first look, the protagonist meets The General, voiced by Oscar winner Angela Bassett: a courageous warrior and leader of the skies, and a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film.While we wait for further information and a release date, here's the video:[ Fra - source Laika ]. End of the article.