Kubo and the Two Strings is an epic action-adventure set in a fantastical Japan from acclaimed animation studio LAIKA. Clever, kindhearted Kubo ekes out a humble living, telling stories to the people of his seaside town, but his relatively quietexistence is shattered when he accidentally summons a spirit from his past which storms down from the heavens to enforce an age-old vendetta. This Focus Features film will be in studios August 19.