Aardman is quintessentially British.  A UK-based animation house, their work with plasticine shows how old-school animation can be done properly.  Following the lukewarm reception of computer-generated features Arthur Christmas (2011) and Flushed Away (2006), Aardman have come back to stop-motion animation with their latest offering: Pirates! in an adventure with Scientists. Based on the first of two books from comedy writer Gideon Defoe, the story … Continue reading Pirates! in an adventure with Scientists – 4/5 stars