{"id":358154,"date":"2026-01-19T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=407390"},"modified":"2026-01-19T10:47:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T18:47:39","slug":"laika-has-not-made-profits-from-any-of-its-movies-since-coraline-but-it-doesnt-matter-thanks-to-one-company-nike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/laika-has-not-made-profits-from-any-of-its-movies-since-coraline-but-it-doesnt-matter-thanks-to-one-company-nike\/","title":{"rendered":"Laika has not made profits from any of its movies since Coraline, but it doesn't matter thanks to one company: Nike"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Laika, the stop-motion animation studio founded in 2005 by Will Vinton Studios and backed by Phil Knight, co-founder of Nike, has carved a distinctive path in the film industry. With the release of Coraline in 2009, the studio achieved its first major success by surpassing 188 million dollars at the box office<\/strong>. The film, recognized for its unique aesthetic and captivating narrative, established Laika as a relevant player in animated cinema, although its success has not been easy to replicate<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

The sneakers give them everything they need<\/h2>\n\n\n

Despite critical recognition, Laika has faced significant commercial challenges. Other productions like Kubo and the Two Strings and Mr. Link: Missing Link did not achieve the same financial impact as Coraline. The narrative complexity and a focus on darker themes have limited their appeal in a market dominated by family films<\/strong>. The combination of an expensive technique and limited marketing compared to giants like Disney has caused Laika’s productions to suffer at the box office.<\/p>\n\n\n

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