On general release as of today (23 October), Laika Studios' Wildwood is blowing audiences away. The epic stop motion masterpiece currently has a score of 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes and is the highest-rated animated film of the decade.

A lot of people new to Laika have expressed surprise at how incredibly clean the animation looks for stop motion. If you're wondering what all the fuss is about, I highly recommend watching the behind-the-scenes video below. It provides an insight into just how big an accomplishment it was to make the movie by hand.

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Wildwood: "Magic in Every Frame" | In Theatres Oct 23 - YouTube

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Wildwood is an adaptation of the 2011 children's fantasy novel written by Colin Meloy of The Decemberists and illustrated by Carson Ellis.…