The Boxtrolls

*The Boxtrolls* is a 2014 animated fantasy film about a mysterious community of underground-dwelling creatures called Boxtrolls, who wear boxes and collect trash to survive. They are misunderstood by the townspeople above surface, who see them as pests. The story follows a young orphan named Eggs, raised by the Boxtrolls, as he seeks to uncover his origins and stop a villainous exterminator from destroying his friends. The film explores themes of acceptance, identity, and the importance of understanding others beyond superficial appearances.