Laika Sets ‘The Night Gardener,’ Directed by Travis Knight, as Next Movie
Laika has revealed that its next stop-motion animated release will be The Night Gardener, helmed by CEO Travis Knight — who previously directed Laika’s Kubo and the Two Strings and Paramount’s Bumblebee — and made in conjunction with Bill Dubuque, creator of Netflix series Ozark, who wrote the original screenplay.
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