Howl’s Moving Castlewas released in 2004 and adapts Diana Wynne Jones’ 1986 novel of the same name. Produced by Studio Ghibli and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, the film is known for its imaginative ...

“Howl’s Moving Castle” is a stunning film with gorgeous animation and a recognizable, sweeping score. However, the film disappoints in its writing, despite creating lovable and multi-faceted ...

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 ...

With a few exceptions, Hayao Miyazaki’s adaptation of the British children’s fantasy Howl’s Moving Castle, by Diana Wynne Jones, is a pastel-hued dilution of his earlier work. What a letdown. Jones ...

As the jealous ex-girlfriend of Howl, this witch is the initial antagonist before Madame Suliman and is the woman who not only curses Sophie but Howl as well. Though you see her being this cruel, ...

Mariana Delgado is a contributing writer at Collider. She is a recent graduate from the University of South Florida with a master's in film studies. She is passionate about television and film. Proud ...

May 25-30 is Studio Ghibli Week at Polygon. To celebrate the arrival of the Japanese animation house’s library on digital and streaming services, we’re surveying the studio’s history, impact, and ...