Review:

The Boxtrolls

overall review score: 4.3
score is between 0 and 5
The Boxtrolls is a 2014 animated fantasy film directed by Graham Annable and Anthony Stacchi, based on the novel 'Here Be Monsters!' by Alan Snow. The film follows a group of underground-dwelling creatures called the Boxtrolls who raise an orphaned boy named Eggs.

Key Features

  • Unique character design
  • Inventive storytelling
  • Humorous elements
  • Strong themes of family and acceptance

Pros

  • Visually captivating animation style
  • Engaging storyline with meaningful themes
  • Well-developed characters

Cons

  • May be too dark or intense for very young children
  • Some viewers may find certain scenes disturbing

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Last updated: Sun, Mar 22, 2026, 09:48:28 AM UTC