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Howl's Moving Castle Is a Masterpiece, But It Changes a Lot of Its Original Story

Howl’s Moving Castle is one of Studio Ghibli’s most beloved films. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki, the 2004 animated masterpiece captures the essence of magical adventure, romance, and war through ...
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Here Are 10 Reasons Why This Masterpiece Is Studio Ghibli's Greatest Movie (and It's Not 'Spirited Away')

Back in 2021, Hannah’s love of all things nerdy collided with her passion for writing — and she hasn’t stopped since. She covers pop culture news, writes reviews, and conducts interviews on just about ...
Chicago Tribune

23 of the best gifts for “Howl’s Moving Castle” fans

A heart’s a heavy burden to bear. But these gifts will lighten the burden for any fans of “Howl’s Moving Castle,” the 2004 animated film by Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki. From a Calcifer ...
Polygon

Suzume’s best Studio Ghibli reference is its final, subtlest one

Fans of anime writer-director Matoko Shinkai may notice periodic nods to Studio Ghibli’s movies in his newest work — and they’re very much intentional. But those references aren’t just homages to ...
The Daily Illini

Column | ‘Howl’s Moving Castle’ is fantastical exploration of war’s effects

Studio Ghibli released “Howl’s Moving Castle” in Japan on Nov. 20, 2004, and its thoughtful consideration of age and war remains pertinent even today. The film, based on the novel of the same name, ...