Miyazaki's 'The Wind Rises' to hit US theaters in February 2014

Posted by · 10:20 am · September 12th, 2013

The animated hopeful will still have an Oscar-qualifying release in November.

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Does confirmation of Miyazaki's retirement boost the awards prospects of 'The Wind Rises?'

Posted by · 2:47 pm · September 1st, 2013

The animated aviation epic premiered at Venice and Telluride today.

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Review: Love and aeronautics converge in Miyazaki's ravishing 'The Wind Rises'

Posted by · 9:10 pm · August 31st, 2013

The master outdoes himself in the visual department, if not in the storytelling.

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Venice preview, part two: 'The Wind Rises,' 'Parkland,' 'The Unknown Known,' 'L'intrepido,' 'Miss Violence'

Posted by · 5:50 pm · August 23rd, 2013

Casting an eye over another five Golden Lion contenders.

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New trailer for Miyazaki's 'The Wind Rises' grounds spectacle in reality

Posted by · 4:22 pm · August 14th, 2013

And yes, the film will be released in time for Oscar consideration.

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Venice lineup features new films from Gilliam, Franco, Morris, Miyazaki and many more

Posted by · 1:16 am · July 25th, 2013

Stars set to grace the Lido range from Scarlett Johansson to Judi Dench.

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With 'From Up on Poppy Hill' on the way, counting down Studio Ghibli's 10 best movies

Posted by · 4:00 pm · March 12th, 2013

From ‘Spirited Away’ to ‘Arrietty,’ we rank the Japanese studio’s finest.

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Cinejabber: A taste of one of 2012's treats

Posted by · 9:34 am · October 8th, 2011

Welcome, again, to Cinejabber: our free ‘n’ easy open thread for you to air whatever cinematic matters are on your mind. On mine: the latest Studio Ghibli delight, “Arrietty.”

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