The Boy and the Heron was praised upon release, but a key quote from director Hayao Miyazaki turned it from a movie I liked ...

The Boy and the Heron, the latest (and perhaps not the last) feature film from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki and the animation gurus at Studio Ghibli, received expectedly great reviews for its debut ...

Japan's Studio Ghibli turns 40 this month with two Oscars and legions of fans young and old won over by its complex plots and ...

Winning the 2023 Oscar for Best Animated Film, The Boy and the Heron centers around Mahito, a young boy who enters a dream world shared by the living and the dead. The English-language version of ...

A lot of the great movies by Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki have tackled loss, death, and grief in some way, and The Boy and the Heron is no different. In fact, grief is not only at the core of ...

After winning the Academy Award for best animated film in early 2024, Hayao Miyazaki‘s “The Boy and the Heron” is considered one of the best from the legendary filmmaker. And now, a new book — which ...

So when I heard the studio's legendary director Hayao Miyazaki was coming out of retirement for one final film, "The Boy and the Heron," you can bet my butt was in a theater seat on opening night.

Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning “The Boy and the Heron” will make its U.S. streaming debut on Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max in September. “The Boy and the Heron” English-language version ...

Studio Ghibli might already be well-known for its whimsical fantasy tales, but this rich history did little to prepare fans for the ever-exciting adventure experienced in “The Boy and the Heron.” ...

The Boy and the Heron is Hayao Miyazaki's last film, marking his farewell to creating new stories for the world. The movie revolves around a magical world created by a granduncle where a tower's ...

Thus, his newest film, The Boy and the Heron, marks a moment when the director starts coming to peace with his entire career and the relationships and decisions, both good and bad, that he has ...

For my buck-and-a-half, the parakeets make The Boy and the Heron (now streaming on Max, in addition to VOD services like Amazon Prime Video), more so than the nutty-ass heron himself. Such are the ...