The fantasy book received the 2021 Women's Prize for Fiction. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter “Piranesi is a treasure and very dear to me,” Knight said in a statement.

EXCLUSIVE: Laika has drafted Dave Kajganich, the hot screenwriter currently working on projects with Oscar-winning directors Barry Jenkins, Ridley Scott and Edward Berger, to pen its stop-motion ...

On Thursday, Laika announced it had acquired the rights to English author Susanna Clarke’s fantasy novel “Piranesi.” President and CEO Travis Knight, whose father and Nike co-founder Phil ...

The company announced that it has acquired rights to Susanna Clarke’s fantasy novel Piranesi. The project aligns nicely with its other announced films, and seemingly points to a new era of ...

In “Piranesi,” the eponymous protagonist lives in a strange house comprised of infinite rooms, endless corridors, and walls lined with thousands of statues. Within the labyrinth of halls an ...

On some level, every novel is about its protagonist’s journey to find out who they really are, although Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi follows that pattern more literally than most novels. The 18th-century ...

Portland, Oregon-based stop-motion animation studio Laika has acquired the best-selling fantasy novel “Piranesi” by Susanna Clarke, with Laika’s President and CEO Travis Knight on board to ...

“Piranesi flooded me, as the tides flood the halls, with a scouring grief, leaving gleaming gifts in its wake… rich, wondrous, full of aching joy and sweet sorrow. " - The New York Times Book ...

Laika has acquired the rights to fantasy novel “Piranesi” by Susanna Clarke and will make an animated adaptation directed by its president and CEO Travis Knight. Knight, who previously helmed ...

Laika, the renowned Oregon animation studio founded by Travis Knight, has acquired the internationally bestselling fantasy novel Piranesi by Susanna Clarke, enlisting Knight to direct an animated ...