Elysian Film Group Distribution has released a UK trailer for Earwig and the Witch, Studio Ghibli’s first ever CG-animated feature from director Goro Miyazaki (Tales from Earthsea) which follows a young orphan girl who is adopted by a witch and finds herself in a mysterious world of spells and potions; check it out below, along […]
HBO Max debuts opening scene from Studio Ghibli’s first CGI offering Earwig and the Witch
Ahead of its February 5th launch on HBO Max, the streaming service has released the opening scene from Studio Ghibli’s first all-CGI outing Earwig and the Witch. Based on Diana Wynne Jones 2011 children’s book, and directed by Tales From Earthsea’s Gorō Miyazaki, this is the first output from the legendary studio since their collaboration […]
Let’s Get Weird! Cinematic Oddities
Tom Jolliffe looks at the weird wonders of cinema… There are pretty standard films when it comes to cinema. It could be straight horror (masked killer stalks teens) or Die Hard formula (terrorists take over something, everyman hero stops them). Sometimes a film lowdown tells you everything you need to know about what you’re about […]
Studio Ghibli’s Earwig and the Witch gets an English-language voice cast
GKIDS has announced the English-language cast for Earwig and the Witch, the upcoming CG-animated film from Studio Ghibli, which is directed by Goro Miyazaki (From Up on Poppy Hill, Tales from Earthsea) and is based on the children’s novel of the same name by Diana Wynne Jones (Howl’s Moving Castle). The English-language cast for the […]
Studio Ghibli goes CGI with first trailer for Earwig and the Witch
Ahead of its premiere in Japan later this month, a trailer has arrived online for Studio Ghibli’s first CG animated feature Earwig and the Witch. Directed by Goro Miyazaki (Tales from Earthsea), the film is based on Diana Wynne Jones’ novel of the same name and follows Earwig, a young orphan who is adopted into […]
First look at Studio Ghibli’s first CGI outing Aya and the Witch
Through a combination of Hayao Miyazaki’s retirement and the studio taking a brief pause in production, legendary animation house Studio Ghibli haven’t sprinkled their special brand of magic since 2014’s When Marnie Was There. That’s all about to change with Gorō Miyazaki’s Aya to Majo (Aya and the Witch), and now thanks to these stills […]
Hayao Miyazaki’s new Studio Ghibli movie is completely hand drawn and takes a month per minute of animation
Legendary animation director Hayao Miyazaki is working on a film called How Do You Live, based on a story by Yoshino Genzaburo, but upcoming Studio Ghibli project is still quite some time away, says producer Toshio Suzuki. In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, Suzuki described the film as “a big, fantastical story.” He went […]
Lockdown: A Time to Expand Your Cinematic Horizons
Tom Jolliffe on cinema in lockdown life. The time to catch up on the films you’ve been meaning to see… It’s a world in lock down. For many it has meant having more time. As film fans, you may feel yourself gravitationally pulled toward cinema as an escape. This might be a revisit of old […]
Netflix acquires international streaming rights to Studio Ghibli films
Here’s some news to make the Monday morning blues vanish: Netflix has snapped up exclusive streaming rights for legendary animation house Studio Ghibli’s back-catalogue, and will begin releasing them on the platform as early as February 1st. The Hollywood Reporter reveals that the deal will apply to territories outside of North America and Japan, and […]
Studio Ghibli confirms two new feature films are in the works
Studio Ghibli has confirmed that the beloved studio is currently working on two brand new films, one of which will be a feature film from Hayao Miyazaki – who has recently come out of retirement (again). The Japanese animation studio announced the news during their annual New Year’s message (via IGN), in which the news […]
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