This story about “Kubo and the Two Strings” first appeared in The Race Begins issue of TheWrap’s Oscar magazine. The idea for “Kubo and the Two Strings” was simple, and it was ridiculously hard. “The ...

Laika's stop-motion adventure comes to theaters next month. “Kubo and the Two Strings” is already a contender in this year’s “most enjoyable title to stay aloud” race, and the trailers for Laika’s ...