# Wildwood Review

> Laika's stop-motion film Wildwood sets a record as the longest stop-motion movie, blending technical and emotional triumph.
- Title: Wildwood Review · The Hollywood Reporter | Shortify
- Summary: Laika's stop-motion film Wildwood sets a record as the longest stop-motion movie, blending technical and emotional triumph. Laika's Wildwood, a 132-minute…
- Keywords: wildwood, laika, travis knight, coraline, kubo, stop-motion, portland oregon, prue, jake johnson, maya erskine, mac, Review
- Source: The Hollywood Reporter — https://hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/wildwood-review-laika-travis-knight-1236726335
- Author: Frank Scheck
- Published: 2026-10-11T13:15:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: wildwood, laika, travis knight, coraline, kubo, stop-motion, portland oregon, prue, jake johnson, maya erskine, mac
## Wildwood Review
Laika's stop-motion film Wildwood sets a record as the longest stop-motion movie, blending technical and emotional triumph.
## Wildwood's Story
Teenage girl Prue from Portland, Oregon, takes her baby brother Mac on a joy ride that ends with crows abducting him.
## Wildwood's Impact
Wildwood, based on Colin Meloy's 2011 fantasy novel, runs 132 minutes and earns a PG-13 rating for its frightening scenes.
## Key takeaway

Laika's Wildwood, a 132-minute stop-motion film, is both a technical and emotional achievement.