"The Witch's Forest" — Best Animated Film of the Year

Laika's animated film "The Witch's Forest" has received high praise from critics, becoming one of the most significant animation projects of the year. The film boasts a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and an 85 score on Metacritic.

The story revolves around 12-year-old girl Pru McKeel, who embarks on a journey into a magical forest to search for her brother, kidnapped by crows.

Journalists have hailed the project as an outstanding achievement in stop-motion animation and the most beautiful film ever made. Particular attention is drawn to its incredible detail, epic battles, and meticulously crafted world.

Russian audiences won't have to wait long for the premiere: the film will hit theaters on December 3.