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‘The Boy and the Heron,’ the great Miyazaki’s latest attempt at a swan song, uplifts and inspires

Troubled boy enters a dimension teeming with bizarre creatures in animator’s elegant and beautiful adventure.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Legend of Zelda director says the movie is more "live-action Miyazaki" than Lord of the Rings

"My whole life has led up to this moment"

Total Film

The Secret Weapon Behind Hayao Miyazaki's Unprecedented Success in America

Sometimes, you just need a good dub. One of the big reasons for the anime auteur's crossover success is his embrace of localization.

Inverse

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The Cine Files: everything you need to see at the cinema in December

From a superbly creepy British debut to the return of Godzilla and farewell to a Japanese legend, here are the 21 best films to see this month

Evening Standard

3 animated movies to watch on Netflix that could change your life

There are some that think animated movies are just for kids... they are wrong – here are three that adults will enjoy as much

I Watched Hayao Miyazaki's Castle In The Sky For The First Time And I Have Thoughts

Continuing my journey through Hayao Miyazaki's film collection, I finally watched Castle in the Sky. I have thoughts.

Cinemablend

Robert Pattinson shocks anime fans with new voiceover role

Pattinson plays the titular grey heron in Hayao Miyazaki’s final film, ‘The Boy and the Heron’

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Holiday Movie Preview 2023: 10 movies Roeper can’t wait to see

Will you spend your multiplex time with wrestlers, rowers, Ferrari or Beyoncé?

Chicago Sun-Times

Robert Pattinson praised for ‘crazy’ commitment to new anime voice role

Pattinson plays the titular grey heron in Hayao Miyazaki’s final film, ‘The Boy and the Heron’

The Independent UK

Miyazaki’s final Ghibli movie is already making me cry

(And I don't even know the plot.)

Creative Bloq

The 35 best movies to see before you die – from Raiders of the Lost Ark to Spirited Away

THE LIST: Films can still offer an emotional hit like nothing else. Helen O’Hara and Patrick Smith pick their favourites

The Independent UK

Joe Hisaishi review – expertly conjuring the Studio Ghibli spirit

Following pandemic-related delays, the longtime Hayao Miyazaki collaborator helms a highlight reel of his most iconic work – including a sneak preview of a new theme

The Guardian - UK

Studio Ghibli to be acquired by Nippon TV after struggle to find a successor to Miyazaki

Deal secures the long-term future of studio led by celebrated Japanese animator

The Guardian - AU

Japan TV network will acquire Totoro creator Studio Ghibli as animation studio prepares for future

Studio Ghibli, the famed Japanese animation studio of Hayao Miyazaki, will become a subsidiary of Nippon Television Network Corp. The companies said Thursday the move was approved by both boards

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The Guardian - UK

Toronto film festival 2023 roundup – solidarity, swearing, swimming and one standout film

While a clutch of directorial debuts by actors mostly misfired, a return to form for Alexander Payne and award-worthy performances by Jamie Foxx and Jodie Comer offered plenty to get excited about

The Independent UK

On movie screens in Toronto, home is a battleground

As the Toronto International Film Festival winds down after a week of wall-to-wall premieres, there has been no more fraught turf than the land that families try to eke out a life on, amid geopolitical storms knocking on the front door

Inverse

'The Boy and The Heron' Review: Miyazaki’s Confounding, Cosmic Masterpiece

Hayao Miyazaki's latest, but perhaps not final, movie is the dazzling culmination of his career. Read our review of 'The Boy and the Heron.'

The Independent UK

Hayao Miyazaki invites moviegoers to dream with him one last time

The loudest applause on opening night at the Toronto International Film Festival was for Totoro

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The Guardian - US

The Boy and the Heron review – Miyazaki’s last movie is a fitting swan song

The 82-year-old film-maker’s final animation might not be up there with his greatest but it’s a sweet and soulful goodbye

The Independent UK

The 35 best movies to see before you die – from Spirited Away to Raiders of the Lost Ark

Films can still offer an emotional hit like nothing else – and with coronavirus forcing swathes of us to hole up at home, they’re needed now more than ever. Helen O’Hara and Patrick Smith pick their favourites

The Independent UK

The 35 best movies to see before you die, from Spirited Away to Raiders of the Lost Ark

The Conversation

The Boy and the Heron: Hayao Miyazaki's latest Studio Ghibli film is a skilled remix of his greatest hits

In the official pamphlet sold at Japanese cinemas for The Boy and the Heron, its 82-year-old director, Hayao Miyazaki, expresses concerns about his age: “Clearly, I believe the biggest problem is that the director is long in the tooth.” He needn’t have worried.

The Guardian - UK

Lanthimos, Scorsese and Miyazaki: London film festival lineup announced

The 12-day event will screen more than 200 films, including world premieres and much anticipated titles such as The Boy and the Heron, reputedly Hayao Miyazaki’s final film

The Independent UK

BFI London Film Festival line-up includes new Martin Scorsese, Hayao Miyazaki and Sofia Coppola films

David Fincher, Yorgos Lanthimos and Emerald Fennell will also screen new movies at UK event

Creative Bloq

Studio Ghibli's final Miyazaki movie looks absolutely stunning

We just got our very first glimpse at the upcoming film.

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