Studio Ghibli's impact on American media has always been wide-ranging, but its influence has officially reached the pop music industry thanks to a song in the third studio album of US music artist and songwriter Billie Eilish, CHIHIRO, which was inspired by one of Ghibli's most famous movie...
Because sometimes, you just want a known quantity, and some movies seem designed to be watched again and again. Others simply go down so agreeably that you can't help but find them comforting. The pop culture critic Sarah D. Bunting has a name for these endlessly rewatchable flicks: "popp...
Grave of the Fireflies, Studio Ghibli Credit: Studio Ghibli In the same way that cranking up blues music can serve as a balm to a troubled soul, sinking into a deeply sad movie can be just the thing to give you a sense of catharsis. After all, everyone loves a good wallow once in...
Sure, the annual Pixar film stands as a single beacon of reasonable goodness that most are familiar with, but too many young kids aren’t exposed to Laika or Studio Ghibli films when they could really use them. For every “Inside Out” or “Spirited Away,” there are five throwaway ...
Follow Anime Related Solo Leveling: Is Jinwoo Stronger Than His Father? Naruto: Sasuke As Konoha's Next Hokage, Explained February Could Be A Big Month For One Punch Man Fans Sign in to yourGame Rantaccount This article is part of a directory: Best Anime of All Time || Game Rant’s Of...
Everything out of Studio Ghibli is a masterpiece...right? Actually, if you've watchedTales from Earthsea, you know that even one of the most legendary anime studios in history can occasionally produce duds.Tales from Earthseais based on a fantasy series by Ursula K. Le Guin, but it fai...
They’re not called “Hubs” anymore, but you can still browse through sub-brands such as HGTV, DC, Studio Ghibli, Adult Swim, and TCM. Just look in the search menu for “Brand Spotlight,” or scroll down the home screen until you hit it. ...
Carl:For me, this year's movies came down to two: Ghibli's Arrietty and Theron's pick, Madhouse'sRedline. Both are visual feasts that run more on the pure joy of animation than on their specific content (gentle adventure in Arrietty, nonstop racing action in Redline). Ultimately my choi...