When it comes to horror movies, stop-motion animation has become one of the better forms for telling scary stories. Stop-motion has been around since the start of cinema, and it was even used in ...

Though “Coraline” (2009) is a great representative of stop-motion horror movies, it barely scratches the surface of spooky animated movies in the medium. (Brickset / Flickr) Stop-motion animation and ...

There's something intrinsically human about stop-motion animation. It requires building small sets and figurines that must be meticulously positioned for 24 frames-per-second to give the feeling of ...

Legendary Czech animator Jan Švankmajer's stop-motion films combine creepiness and wit in a way no one has ever accomplished. His penchant for object-animation has led to living dolls, dancing meat ...

It's largely why the medium works well for horror or horror-adjacent projects like "Coraline." There's an uncanny valley created that sticks with you long after the film's ended. Plus, stop-motion and ...