Chihiro’s family is moving to a new house, but when they stop on the way to explore an abandoned village, her parents undergo a mysterious transformation and Chihiro is whisked into a world of fantastic spirits ruled over by the sorceress Yubaba. Put to work in a magical bathhouse for …
Chihiro’s family is moving to a new house, but when they stop on the way to explore an abandoned village, her parents undergo a mysterious transformation and Chihiro is whisked into a world of fantastic spirits ruled over by the sorceress Yubaba. Put to work in a magical bathhouse for …
Chihiro’s family is moving to a new house, but when they stop on the way to explore an abandoned village, her parents undergo a mysterious transformation and Chihiro is whisked into a world of fantastic spirits ruled over by the sorceress Yubaba. Put to work in a magical bathhouse for …
Animation is colorfully giddy in fantasy sections about a world-web takeover by a toy villain, Love Machine (not a salute to Jacqueline Susann’s once-famed novel). Mamoru Hosoda’s cartoon vision also has bland hero teens, sub-Miyazaki naturalism (trees, clouds, water), sub-Ozu celebration of family values, miserably generic American voiceovers, even a …
Goro "Son of Hayao" MIyazaki's takes the world created by Ursula K. Le Guin and runs with it. Dragons!
Written by Miyazaki, but directed by Yoshifumi Kondō, the man Ghibli hoped would become his successor. Death intervened.
Written by Miyazaki, but directed by Yoshifumi Kondō, the man Ghibli hoped would become his successor. Death intervened.