Trailer: Hiyao Miyazaki's Ponyo on the Cliff
Poor Mojo Newswire (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Cartoon Brew: Leading the Animation Conversation -- New Miyazaki film
Poor Mojo Newswire (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Cartoon Brew: Leading the Animation Conversation -- New Miyazaki film
lycanthropy (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
The trailer to the new Hayao Miyazaki film, Ponyo on the Cliff is out!
Falling Sky (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Ghibliworld has posted translated excerpts of a recent interview with animation god Hayao Miyazaki. My hunger for seeing Ponyo has been only temporarily sated by the majesty of Wall-E, but I'll be frothing at the mouth and gnawing my kneecaps...
Twitch (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Some news from the Studio Ghibli front here courtesy of our good friends at Ghibli World. First, and of most interest, is that the full theatrical trailer for Hayao Miyazaki’s Ponyo On A Cliff has apparently just aired in Japan. According to Ghibli’s no-online marketing policy for this film it has not been formally released online but things being what they are I’m sure it can be found with...
FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
The first trailer for Hayao Miyazaki's latest film, Ponyo on the Cliff, has been discovered online and can be seen below. I have an immense appreciation for Hayao Miyazaki's animation and will always support all of his films. Ponyo on the Cliff is a more light-hearted film, similar to My Neighbor Totoro or Kiki's Delivery Service, but still looks quite amusing. I know for certain that...
News & Information (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Hayao Miyazaki’s first full-length film in four years hit screens across Japan on Saturday, putting aside speculation that the Oscar-winning Japanese animator had made his last picture….Read more
Japundit (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Japan has been undergoing a “Miyazaki Prefecture Boom,” lately, thanks to its governor, former TV comedian Sonomanma Higashi, a discovery of director/comedian Takeshi Kitano, who appeared on Takeshi’s Castle for years. The TV comic gave up his career as a “talent” to run for governor of this rural prefecture last year, winning despite having no [...]
Animated News (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
A brand new and final trailer for Hayao Miyazaki’’s upcoming film Ponyo on the Cliff was shown on Japanese television just one day before its theatrical release. FPSMagazine has made available the trailer online. Ponyo on the Cliff tells the tale of Ponyo, a goldfish princess who wishes to become human and in the process, [...]
Cartoon Brew (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Hayao Miyazaki’s latest feature, Ponyo On The Cliff, opened yesterday in Japan. It’s one of his gentler films, more along the lines of My Neighbor Totoro - and I’m looking forward to it. Not wild about the theme song on the trailer, but the visuals look terrific. (via Frames Per Second) share
Animated News (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Variety reports that Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea grossed $14.8 million over the three-day weekend of July 19-21 in Japan. Studio Ghibli’s last feature Tales from Earthsea had grossed $8.4 million in its opening frame in 2006. Ponyo’s opening box-office gross was 96.6 percent of the similar three-day [...]
Out of Ambit (Free subscription) | yesterday
Just stumbled across a reference to this at Lou Romano’s weblog — TotoroForestProject.com Totoro Forest Project is an international charity effort to save Sayama Forest, also known as Totoro Forest. This endangered sanctuary on the outskirts of Tokyo is where director Hayao Miyazaki got the inspiration for his much-loved character “Totoro”. Over 200 top international artists from [...]
Medical,Health News and Articles (Free subscription) | yesterday
After becoming entangled in a fishing net off the coast of Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefrecture in Japan, a wounded and exhausted young dolphin was taken to Umitamago Aquarium, also known as Oita Marine Palace Aquarium. The dolphin did not have the energy to keep itself afloat and after a couple of days of holding the dolphin [...]
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Film News: Film scores $14.8 mil over three-day weekend -- Anime auteur Hayao Miyazaki's "Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea" scored $14.8 million on nearly 1.25 million admissions over the three-day weekend of July 19-21.
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Film News: Miyazaki toon expected to win weekend -- Distrib Toho has announced that the Hayao Miyazaki toon "Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea" has scored 83 percent of Miyazaki's 2001 megahit "Spirited Away" first day total, as of 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Reel Fanatic (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
"The Dark Knight" has, thankfully, knocked the wretched "Spider-Man 3" from the perch of opening-weekend champ with a take of $155 million, but in its shadow another Hayao Miyazaki movie (huzzah!) has also apparently opened in Japan to strong box office numbers. "Ponyo on a Cliff By the Sea," which is about a five-year old boy, Sosuke, and the Princess goldfish, Ponyo, who wants to become human,...