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A man’s mind is filled with glorious, reality-altering visions — images that he feels compelled to bring to life. When he does, the constant thrum of his imagination is quieted, only to be replaced by ...

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After years of threats that the next film - and then the next - would be his last, acclaimed writer and director Hayao Miyazaki has truly delivered his final masterpiece, "The Wind Rises," which is ...

Since he was a boy, Jirô Horikoshi (voiced by Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the English-dubbed version) has seen the world through thick, round glasses. Although his poor eyesight prevents him from becoming ...

Hayao Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises (2013) stands as one of Studio Ghibli’s most unusual works. Unlike the fantastical journeys of Spirited Away or My Neighbor Totoro, this film unfolds in the real world, ...

In the early 2000s, Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away offered many Western moviegoers their first glimpse at Hayao Miyazaki's movie magic. Yet for many decades earlier, his movies have enchanted ...

Miyazaki's last movie may not match the emotional power of "The Wind Rises," but it somehow coheres into an even more fitting swan song. How does someone follow one of the greatest and most profoundly ...

Japan's animation movie director Hayao Miyazaki speaks at a news conference in Tokyo November 20, 2008. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (JAPAN) - RTXAS36 Anyone looking for evidence of Japan’s conflicted view ...