To no one’s surprise at this point, Miyazaki has once again reconsidered his retirement plans. A retirement announcement is nothing new for the legendary animation auteur, who has done it at least three times before. However, now the real question should be whether the 83-year-old will ever actually[…]
Hayao Miyazaki is one of the most influential figures in the history of anime, and he has captured the audience worldwide through his magical films. Despite its long history, the anime community hasn’t received enough recognition from the Oscars. Spirited Away was the first anime film to win an Oscar […]
The Annie Awards are highly regarded and presented annually by the Los Angeles branch of the International Animated Film Association (ASIFA-Hollywood). Initially, these awards were established to recognize lifetime or career achievements in animation. However, since 1992, they have also honored[…]
The BAFTA Film Awards, an annual award show hosted by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), are here to celebrate and honor the best British and international contributions to the film industry. The longlist for various genres, as well as the animated film category[…]
The 2024 Oscars are here! And it’s almost been 20 years since any anime movie has won an Animated Feature category. The last time, it was Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away that took it home. This time, some great anime movies have the potential to bring in the Academy Awards. The films eligible for the […]
Hayao Miyazaki is a genius who created magic with his movies. ‘The Boy and the Heron’ is his latest venture that has received incredible praise from critics and fans alike. The film opened in Japan on July 14, 2023, and was immensely successful. Now, it has hit the US theatres, and it has managed to[…]
‘The Boy and the Heron’ movie is knocking on the door and is set to debut in theatres beginning December 8. Along with its highly anticipated release, the film has made a new record on the New York Film Critics Circle. Fans are amused as the anime movie managed to win despite tough competition from[…]
Hayao Miyazaki is no less than a magician. After creating legendary blockbuster movies like Howl’s Moving Castle, Spirited Away, and Princess Mononoke, he is now back with a new sensation.”The Boy and Heron” was a movie shrouded in so much mystery there was no information on the plot line, nor was[…]
With Ghibli, Miyazaki helmed incredible feature films that created magic. In September 2013, this man announced his retirement after completing “The Wind Rises”. It’s been a decade since, and Miyazaki could not help but come back with a new project.’The Boy and the Heron’ was released in Japan with[…]
A decade after releasing ‘The Wind Rises,’ originally thought to be his final film before retirement, master animator Hayao Miyazaki has returned with a new project, ‘The Boy and the Heron.’ It was originally released in Japan with no promotion beyond Miyazaki’s involvement. Though, Studio[…]
