In the earliest days of cinema, one of
the first innovations in animation came from stop-motion claymation. However in
today’s age of cinema, its relevance has rapidly gone downhill, but there is
one filmmaker every few years that takes the bold challenge to show that the
subgenre isn’t dead.
Furthermore, what better way for the person to bring it back again than the present day stop-motion master himself, Peter Lord. The latest release that he and the hugely underrated Aardman Animations Studio bring us is “The Pirates: Band of Misfits.”