Tag: Studio Ghibli

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Reviews
Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Boy and the Heron

Directed by Hayao Miyazaki, The Boy and The Heron follows Mahito (Luca Padovan), a young 12-year-old boy, as he struggles to settle in a new town after his mother’s death. However, when a talking heron (Robert Pattinson) informs Mahito that his mother is still alive, he enters an abandoned tower in search of her, which

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Reviews
Andrew Plein

Blu Ray Review – Spirited Away

In terms of animation there are very few studios that I will absolutely watch anything they produce. Studio Ghibli has certainly earned it, with countless films over the years that have touched the heart. I have the same rule with Directors – and the list has been getting shorter and shorter as prequels and remakes

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Reviews
Andrew Plein

Blu Ray Review – The Cat Returns

Animation is an incredible powerful medium that has the very real capability to freight train you right in the feels. Films like Land Before Time, Up or even Big Hero 6 still hold dear and emotional memories for me. Though there is one animation studio that is the king in terms of the feels: Studio

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Reviews
Andrew Plein

Review – The Wind Rises: Blu Ray

There are those few people in the world who truly touch your heart and are a source of inspiration for all your creative endeavors. In this case, I’m talking about the works of Hayao Miyazaki.  His work has been some of the most beautiful things I’ve ever seen in animation. If you haven’t seen any

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TV & Movies
Christin Tomaschke

Studio Ghibli Blu-ray Release Announced

Fans of Hayao Miyazaki’s work are in for a treat.  According to Studio Ghibli’s official Twitter account, international Blu-ray releases of both The Cat Returns and Princess Mononoke are currently in the works.  This announcement comes one month after both films were released on Blu-ray in Japan. Only one Studio Ghibli film not currently playing

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Food & Drink
Jennifer

To-toro Totoro Cake!

Hello everyone! I’m a new writer for Pixelated Geek! The name’s Jennifer, nice to meet ya! I am not only a gaming geek but also one that makes cakes. So I have decided that I will post at least one (but I hope more) geek cake per month. First cake post: Totoro!

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