Laika to Adapt Susanna Clarke's 'Piranesi' with Travis Knight Directing
The stop-motion studio known for 'Coraline' and 'Kubo and the Two Strings' will bring Clarke's award-winning novel to life.
- Laika has acquired the rights to adapt Susanna Clarke's 2020 novel 'Piranesi' into an animated feature.
- Travis Knight, Laika's CEO, will direct the film, adding to his portfolio of acclaimed works.
- 'Piranesi' follows the titular character in a mystical house of infinite rooms and hidden truths.
- The adaptation will challenge Laika's renowned craftsmanship in creating intricate stop-motion worlds.
- Susanna Clarke expressed excitement about Laika's unique ability to capture the novel's beauty and wonder.