Travis Knight built 231 puppets and 136 sets to make “Wildwood. ” Over the Laika film’s opening three-day weekend, audiences at 2,942 theaters bought enough tickets to cover roughly a 10th of what the film reportedly cost. “Wildwood” opened to $12.
Source: [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/film/columns/wildwood-laika-oscars-stop-motion-box-office-1236938792/)