Wildwood Teaser Reveals LAIKA's Stunning Dark Fantasy World
LAIKA’s newest stop-motion fantasy adventure brings a magical wilderness to life
LAIKA has released the first teaser trailer for Wildwood, the upcoming stop-motion fantasy film directed by Travis Knight. Based on the novel by Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis, the movie features an impressive voice cast that includes Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Jacob Tremblay, Carey Mulligan, Mahershala Ali, Awkwafina, Angela Bassett, Jake Johnson, Charlie Day, Amandla Stenberg, Jemaine Clement, Maya Erskine, Tantoo Cardinal, Tom Waits, and Richard E. Grant.
The story follows Prue McKeel as she ventures into the mysterious and forbidden Wildwood after her baby brother is abducted by a murder of crows. The teaser highlights LAIKA’s signature handcrafted animation style while teasing an epic fantasy adventure filled with danger, magic, and unforgettable creatures hidden deep within the enchanted forest.
ABOUT WILDWOOD
After her baby brother is abducted by a murder of crows, headstrong teenager Prue McKeel ventures into the mysterious and forbidden Wildwood, an enchanted wilderness hidden beyond Portland, Oregon. Joined by her loyal classmate Curtis Mehlberg, Prue encounters talking animals, dangerous bandits, and powerful figures fighting for control of the magical forest.
As the conflict inside Wildwood escalates, Prue must discover the courage and strength she never knew she possessed in order to save her brother and protect the fragile balance of the hidden world. Produced by LAIKA, Wildwood blends dark fantasy, adventure, and stunning stop-motion animation into one of the studio’s most ambitious projects to date.
Directed By: Travis Knight
Genre: Animation, Family
Distributed By: Laika Studios
Wildwood is © Laika Studios. All Rights Reserved.


