By Mark Asch
Less a swansong and more a heronsong from the Japanese maestro Hayao Miyazaki, a mystical and ambitious message of hope for the future.
Hayao Miyazaki’s brilliant swansong is a complex, swooning melodrama on aviation and the caveats of creativity.
By Anton Bitel
At its heart, Ponyo is a film about a global catastrophe, but the apocalypse has seldom seemed so joyous or tender.