Isao Takahata's final film is one of the all-time great cinematic swan songs.
‘The Tale of the Princess Kaguya’ Review: A Beautiful Fairy Tale Far Beyond Simply Modern Reinvention
Tag: fantasy
‘Princess Mononoke’ Review: Hayao Miyazaki’s Bloodiest is Among His Most Breathtaking and Humanistic
Hayao Miyazaki's grand epic is one among the most beautiful films of the 1990's.
‘Castle in the Sky’ Review: The Adventurous Spirits in Miyazaki’s Vision
Hayao Miyazaki's third feature is more than a delight for any thrill seeker.
‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’ Review: How Miyazaki Finds Magic in What We Love
Hayao Miyazaki at his most simple could only be every bit as lovely as one can expect from the master.
‘Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind’ Review: Miyazaki’s Search for Hope Under Bleak and Tragic Circumstances
Miyazaki's second feature is also one of his most compassionate efforts to date.
‘Onward’ Review: Pixar’s Latest Isn’t Exactly a Step Forward
This latest fantasy adventure from Pixar never quite moved onward.
‘The Vast of Night’ TIFF Review: Andrew Patterson’s Directorial Debut Transports You to a Greater Mystery
Andrew Patterson's directorial debut is a wonderful Twilight Zone homage.
‘Atlantics’ TIFF Review: Mati Diop’s Feature Directorial Debut is Hauntingly Gorgeous
Mati Diop's feature directorial debut is ethereal in every sense of the word.
‘Tigers Are Not Afraid’ Review: A Magically Harrowing Journey Into Mexico’s Drug Wars
Issa López tells a tale of survival unlike most others of the sort.
“Pokémon: Detective Pikachu” Review: Bizarre Charms Don’t Reach Their Peak But Remain Entertaining
The first live-action Pokémon film might convert young kids into new fans, but it still misses the heights of its potential.
