After initially announcing his retirement in 2013, Hayao Miyazaki is back with a new Studio Ghibli film, “The Boy and the Heron.” (Studio Ghibli) Hayao Miyazaki, co-founder of Studio Ghibli and the filmmaker behind beloved movies that include Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki’s Delivery Service, spooked fans everywhere when he announced his retirement […]
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Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’ Tops Box Office
“The Boy and the Heron,” a fantastical coming-of-age story from animation maestro Hayao Miyazaki, earned $12.8 million in its opening weekend, becoming the first original anime production to top the domestic box office. The GKids release is showing in Imax and other premium large format auditoriums, which bolstered its record-breaking revenues and helped secure its […]