Kubo and the Two Strings



Kubo and the Two Strings is a 2016 Stop Motion fantasy film directed and co-produced by Travis Knight, starring the voices of Charlize Theron, Art Parkinson, Ralph Fiennes, Rooney Mara, George Takei, and Matthew McConaughey. It is Laika's fourth feature film.

Not to be confused for Tite Kubo, who's a mangaka.


 * Adult Fear: Imagine being on the run from your in-laws and with your only child, because you married a guy they didn't like. Plus, they're hunting you down.
 * All-Star Cast: To start, there's Charlize Theron, Ralph Fiennes, George Takei, Rooney Mara, just to name a few.
 * Ascend to a Higher Plane of Existence:
 * Baleful Polymorph:
 * Bon Festival
 * Daddy's Little Villains: Karasu and Washi.
 * Defeat Means Love:
 * Divine Parentage
 * Eye Scream: How Kubo lost his other eye in his backstory.
 * Giant Eyes of Doom: The Garden of Eyes.
 * Hypnotic Eyes: The many eyes in the aptly named "Garden of Eyes," revealing many secrets to its victims.
 * Quest for Identity: Beetle's arc is this, only remembering that he used to fight with Hanzo.
 * Martial Arts and Crafts: This is combine with The Power of Rock to Kubo's arsenal.
 * Nightmare Fuel: Where to start, there's:
 * Kubo's aunts, Karasu and Washi.
 * The whole Garden of Eyes underwater scene.
 * Peek A Bangs: Kubo, himself.
 * Samurai
 * Sliding Scale of Living Toys:
 * Stop Motion
 * Together in Death:
 * We Can Rule Together
 * You Shall Not Pass: Sariatu does this, using her final magic, to face off her sisters and send Kubo to safety.
 * You Shall Not Pass: Sariatu does this, using her final magic, to face off her sisters and send Kubo to safety.