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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

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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

The Independent 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

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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

The Independent UK

'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.'

Inverse

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

The Independent UK

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 Guardian - US

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 Independent UK

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.

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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.

Inverse

'The Boy and the Heron' Images: Miyazaki’s Secretive Final Movie Returns to What He Does Best

We may not know much about Studio Ghibli's latest, but we now have an idea of what it looks like.

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The Independent UK

Spirited Away: Stage production of Studio Ghibli classic to transfer to West End

Japanese-language production will transfer to West End in April 2024

Evening Standard

London stage adaptation of Spirited Away extends after ‘unprecedented demand’

The European premiere of Spirited Away is set to open in the West End next year

The Guardian - UK

Emergency viewing: 15 must-see films about the climate crisis

These unflinching documentaries, indie thrillers and anime fables for kids can help us to understand the climate emergency, and how to respond

The Independent UK

Hayao Miyazaki's 'The Boy and the Heron' to open Toronto Film Festival

“The Boy and the Heron,” the first film in a decade by Japanese anime master Hayao Miyazaki, will open the 48th Toronto International Film Festival, organizers announced Thursday

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Studio Ghibli: a Japanese success story in a faltering film world

Editorial: The latest anime from director Hayao Miyazaki aced at the box office without any marketing. All credit to his unique vision and passionate fans

The Independent UK

The Boy and the Heron: Hayao Miyazaki’s final Studio Ghibli film breaks box office record despite no marketing

A UK distributor is yet to be announced

Evening Standard

Studio Ghibli’s How Do You Live opens in Japan today: will this be Hayao Miyazaki’s last film?

The new film has hardly been promoted, with no trailer and no TV adverts

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