Hollywood Reporter October 22, 2026 • 15:30

‘Wildwood’ Director Travis Knight on Spending 16 Years to Create His Stop-Motion “Masterpiece” - The Hollywood Reporter

By David Canfield

‘Wildwood’ Director Travis Knight on Spending 16 Years to Create His Stop-Motion “Masterpiece” - The Hollywood Reporter

The filmmaker and Nike scion poured untold millions into his critically acclaimed "grand experiment." But he knows the real test is yet to come.

Travis Knight looks like a man who has returned from battle. In reality, we’re talking many (fictional) battles, scripted and designed and meticulously staged and shot over 16 years. On a scalding af… [+18000 chars]

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