Japanese Title: Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi Directed By: Hayao Miyazaki Produced By: Toshio Suzuki Originally Released: July 20, 2001 Returning to this series with Spirited Away feels like standing on a grassy hill at sunrise and taking a deep relaxing breath. Spirited Away was, […]
With the release of Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2 being spread out so much throughout the world, it was hard to go into my viewing of the film without preconceptions. After all, the reviews that have released so far have been moderate to flat out bad. As […]
I love nature documentaries. I really really do. I don’t know why exactly. Perhaps I find them soothing. Perhaps, despite my grades in certain classes in school, I actually really enjoy learning. For whatever reason, this love of nature docs made the chance to see Disney Nature’s latest […]
To say that the original Beauty and the Beast is one of my favorite films of all time, might be an understatement. I absolutely adored the film growing up and the prospect of a live action version made me extremely excited but also quite a bit nervous. After […]
Directed by Gareth Edwards Oh look! Over there! It’s a Star Wars movie! And thanks to Disney purchasing the brand and ousting George Lucas, resident bad writer supreme, we now can look forward to seeing new Star Wars movies! This one’s a prequel, but not one of the […]
Japanese Title: Hohokekyo Tonari no Yamada-kun Directed By: Isao Takahata Produced By: Toshio Suzuki, Seiichiro Ujiie and Takashi Shouji Originally Released: July 17, 1999 If someone were to ask you about your family, what would you say? Would you call them normal or would they […]
Original Release: November 23,2016 Runtime: 103 Minutes Directed By: Ron Clements and John Musker Notable Actors: Auli’i Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson I’m not going to lie. I had very high expectations going into Moana. After all, the previews looked great. The soundtrack, which released this past Friday, was […]
Japanese Title: Mononokehime Directed By: Hayao Miyazaki Produced By: Toshio Suzuki Originally Released: July 12, 1997 To say that Princess Mononoke is a masterpiece might actually be an understatement. Whether its a rich story full of environmentalist critique, deep, intriguing characters or phenomenal animation you’re […]
Japanese Title: Mimi wo Sumaseba Directed By: Yoshifumi Kondo Produced By: Toshio Suzuki Originally Released: July 15, 1995 Until this week, I had never seen Whisper of the Heart. Though given the title, I was expecting another Slice of Life type film, Let me tell you, I […]
Japanese Title: Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko Directed By: Isao Takahata Produced By: Toshio Suzuki Originally Released: July 16, 1994 Hello and welcome back to Vault Ghibli! I won’t to start by apologizing for being away from this series for two weeks. Due to the Comic Con […]
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