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The Boxtrolls
Sat, Oct 22 | 11am | TMT
Alan Snow’s fantasy novel Here Be Monsters! inspired this gorgeously crafted stop-motion comedy about an orphaned boy, raised by a lovable pack of underground trolls, who has to save his unconventional family from an evil exterminator. Nominated for Animated Feature, the film features a vivid vocal performance by Ben Kingsley as the villainous Archibald Snatcher, supported by an impressive voice cast including Toni Collette, Elle Fanning, Jared Harris, Richard Ayoade, Nick Frost, and Simon Pegg.
DIRECTORS: Anthony Stacchi, Graham Annable. WRITTEN BY: Irena Brignull, Adam Pava.
STORY ADAPTED BY: Anthony Stacchi, Phil Dale.
CAST: Ben Kingsley, Toni Collette, Elle Fanning, Isaac Hempstead Wright. 2014. 96 min. USA. Color. English. Rated PG; suitable for ages 9+. DCP.
New 4K Dolby Vision + Dolby Atmos DCP courtesy of LAIKA.
ParaNorman
Sat, Oct 29 | 11am | TMT (Accommodative Screening)
Kodi Smit-McPhee ( The Power of the Dog ) provides the voice of Norman in this visu- ally imaginative and surprisingly emotional stop-motion animated feature from LAIKA. Norman Babcock is a teenage boy with the ability to communicate with the dead, who finds himself forced to save his hometown from a witch’s curse. ParaNorman was nom- inated for Animated Feature and features a charming score by Jon Brion ( Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind ).
DIRECTORS: Sam Fell, Chris Butler.
WRITTEN BY: Chris Butler.
CAST: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Tucker Albrizzi, Anna Kendrick, Casey Affleck. 2012. 92 min. USA. Color. Scope. English. Rated PG; suitable for ages 10+. DCP.
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