However, when LAIKA came calling, our defenses promptly came down.
WILDWOOD LAIKA MOVIE
"Carson and I were prepared to stonewall any and all suitors for the movie rights, so close was this book to our hearts. "Hands down, there is no other movie studio in the entire world besides LAIKA that I would entrust Wildwood to," said Mr. To view the animated trailer created by LAIKA/house for the book, please visit. Wildwood, filled with 85 intricate and beautiful illustrations by artist Carson Ellis, will be published on Augby HarperCollins' Balzer + Bray imprint. Within this secret world, Prue and her friend Curtis embark on a rescue mission and find themselves entwined in a violent struggle for freedom amidst warring creatures, peaceable mystics, and powerful figures with the darkest intentions. No one's ever gone in - or at least returned to tell of it. Wildwood, the first book in an epic middle-grade fantasy series full of magic, wonder, and danger set in an alternate version of modern-day Portland, Oregon, tells the story of Prue McKeel, whose ordinary life is changed forever when her younger brother is abducted by a murder of crows and taken to the Impassable Wilderness, an enchanted and forbidding forest on the edge of Portland. Wildwood is a wonderful work of literature, and LAIKA is fully committed to honoring it with an exceptional, groundbreaking film." Colin's captivating, melodic prose and Carson's gorgeous, spellbinding illustrations form a rich bounty of ideas, language, and imagery. "It's an uncannily perfect fit for LAIKA, commingling the time-honored qualities of classic fantasies and fairy tales with a bold, contemporary sensibility. "Wildwood is a marvel, an exquisite, staggering, and lyrical work of art," said Mr.
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