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The Three Pillars of Studio Ghibli
Dan Schindel writes about how hard is to imitate Studio Ghibli on the eve of its "new" film "The Red Turtle."
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Mousterpiece Cinema, Episode 261: “Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind”
On this episode of Mousterpiece Cinema, Josh and Gabe are joined by Justine Smith of Vague Visages to talk about Miyazaki's "Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind".
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The Memory-Lane Stroll of “Only Yesterday”
Angelo Muredda on the new re-release of Studio Ghibli's "Only Yesterday."
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Mousterpiece Cinema, Episode 211: “Porco Rosso”
As we fight off the summer blues, it's time for another episode of Mousterpiece Cinema! And what better way to fight off the blues than by taking to the air? This week, Josh and Gabe tackle yet another film from the Studio Ghibli filmography, Hayao Miyazaki's ...
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Mousterpiece Cinema, Episode 192: “Castle in the Sky”
On today's episode of Mousterpiece Cinema, we're making specific and loud declarations. Such as "I DON'T WANT YOUR LIFE." Yes, that's right, you're going to get to hear Josh's impression of James van der Beek in the true classic Varsity Blues. Why, you may ask...
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Blu-ray Review: “Porco Rosso”
Porco Rosso, much like Kiki’s Delivery Service, sets the stage for Hayao Miyazaki’s gorgeous final film, The Wind Rises, as much as it succeeds on its own merits. It’s a story set against the backdrop of the impending Second World War, focusing on the power an...
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Mousterpiece Cinema, Episode 179: “Kiki’s Delivery Service”
Are you feeling flighty today? Perhaps a bit witchy? Well, at the very least, if you're ready to have an open mind and a bit of interest, you're the perfect audience for today's episode of Mousterpiece Cinema. Josh and Gabe take flight with the Hayao Miyazaki ...
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“The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness”
Spectres of the past line the halls of Studio Ghibli. The frames of The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness, Mami Sunada’s documentary about the studio’s rush to complete Hayao Miyazaki’s 2013 film The Wind Rises, are decorated with them. A sketch of Kiki hovers ove...
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Blu-Ray Review: “The Wind Rises”
Distributor: Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Release Date: November 18, 2014
MSRP: $36.95
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Film: A / Video: A / Audio: A- / Extras: B+
In recent days, one of the worst possible stories for fans of animation in general floated over the summer...
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Blu-Ray Review: “Kiki’s Delivery Service”
Distributor: Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Release Date: November 18, 2014
MSRP: $36.95
Order at Amazon
Film: B+ / Video: A / Audio: A / Extras: B-
As with Hayao Miyazaki's final film, The Wind Rises, his 1989 effort Kiki's Delivery Service is obsessed w...
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