Posts Tagged ‘Howl’sMovingCastle’
DVD And Blu-ray
Earwig And The Witch
When a studio famed for its lush visuals and traditional animation suddenly switches to 3D CGI there’s bound to be intense scrutiny of the finished product. Will it be as good as their previous outings? Will the storytelling su...
DVD And Blu-ray
Howl’s Moving Castle
Studio Ghibli have been crafting beautiful, etherial tales for 35 years, each one seemingly dong the impossible: garnering both critical acclaim and big box office numbers. Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Kiki’s Deliver...
Features
Folio’s Filmic Delights For Self-Isolation
There’s never been a better time to lose yourself in a good book, and this Spring The Folio Society is offering up a embarrassment of riches, from James Bond (The Spy Who Loved Me) to Anne Bronte (The Tennent of Wildfell Hall)....
Film
Mary And The Witch’s Flower
Back in the 1970s, long before Harry Potter came along, it was the likes of Dianna Wynne Jones’ Chrestomanci series and Susan Cooper’s The Dark Is Rising that enthralled children with stories of magic and wizarding schools. Mar...
Features
Isao Takahata On The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya
Acclaimed director Isao Takahata’s first film in fourteen years is the Academy Award nominated The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya. In 1985, Takahata was one of the founding fathers of animation hothouse Studio Ghibli along with fe...
