The Boxtrolls 3D 2014

The Boxtrolls 3D is a charming animated fantasy film released in 2014, directed by Graham Annable and Anthony Stacchi. Based on the novel "Here Be Monsters!" by Alan Snow, the story is set in the whimsical town of Cheesebridge, where rumors abound about nocturnal creatures called Boxtrolls who emerge from the sewers at night to steal what the townsfolk hold dear.

The heart of the story revolves around a young orphaned boy named Eggs, raised by the Boxtrolls, who are actually kind-hearted, underground-dwelling creatures clad in cardboard boxes. The Boxtrolls, with their knack for invention and creativity, raise Eggs as one of their own. However, when the malicious Archibald Snatcher plots to exterminate the Boxtrolls, Eggs must venture into the world above to save his unconventional family.

The Boxtrolls 3D is a visually inventive and emotionally rich stop-motion animated film. It explores themes of acceptance, family, and identity while showcasing a unique and visually stunning steampunk-inspired world. With its endearing characters, clever storytelling, and delightful animation, the film appeals to both children and adults, delivering a heartfelt and visually captivating cinematic experience.