Kubo and the Two Strings
dir. Travis Knight · 2016
The journey of self-discovery and the power of storytelling are essential to understanding and embracing one's identity.
Plot
Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seeking vengeance, Kubo is forced to go on a quest to solve the mystery of his fallen samurai father and his mystical weaponry, as well as discover his own magical powers.
Why watch
"Kubo and the Two Strings" invites viewers on a visually stunning quest filled with adventure, magic, and the enduring power of storytelling. Through captivating stop-motion animation, it explores themes of family, identity, and the courage to face one's past, making it a heartwarming journey for audiences of all ages.