One of the toughest aspect’s of award season is reminding voters about impressive works that came out at the beginning of the year.  There is a natural tendancy to just focus on the release that have peppered your brain for the last few months and it often takes something special to break through that haze.  In the Animated Feature Film race, one contender that deserves a second look is Chris Butler’s beautiful stop-motion animated feature, “Missing Link.”

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Released in April, the LAIKA production is set in the late 1800s and finds Sir Lionel Frost (Hugh Jackman) on a mission to help a North American Sasquatch (Zach Galifianakis) reunite with his long lost relatives, the Yetis, in the Himalayas.

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