So, what went right for “The Boy and the Heron?” For one, it was a ridiculously quiet weekend. The fact a movie was able to take the top spot with about $13…
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Japan Dominates The U.S. Box Office With The Boy And The Heron And Godzilla Minus One – /Film
Two Japanese films in the weekend top five at the North American box office might be a first. Japan is the third-largest box office market in the world, second only to the…
The Boy And The Heron Ending Explained: How Do You Live? – /Film
“The Boy and the Heron” follows Mahito Maki, a young boy from Tokyo who flees the city with his father during WWII after his mother dies in a fire. Now living in…
The Boy And The Heron Review: Another Miyazaki Triumph – /Film
“The Boy and the Heron” does not sidestep more fantastical elements even before Mahito enters a more fantastical plane. When he moves to the countryside, he’s greeted by a gaggle of elderly…
Netflix’s Dead Boy Detectives Solve Ghostly Mysteries In First Trailer For The Sandman Spin-Off – /Film
The official synopsis of “Dead Boy Detectives” notes that Charles and Edwin “will do anything to stick together — including escaping evil witches, Hell, and Death herself.” This could imply that Death…
The Boy And The Heron Trailer Proves That Traditional Animation Will Never Go Out Of Style – /Film
If there’s a consistent trait to Miyazaki’s work (other than my man’s love of flying objects, nature, and delectable foods), it’s that he’s never been concerned with visual realism. From waves that…
Pluto Review: Astro Boy Meets Watchmen In Stunning New Anime – /Film
As I read the manga and then absorbed this new anime, the thought of “Watchmen” couldn’t escape my mind, and not just because both it and “Pluto” are murder mystery comics. What…
Cool Stuff: All The Jurassic Park Games From Nintendo, Game Boy & SEGA In One Roaring Collection – /Film
Limited Run will have several collector’s edition packages available for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4/5, and Xbox Series X. First, you can get just the standard games collection on physical media for $39.99 each….