When Marnie Was There is a gorgeous film by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, the final Studio Ghibli entry before its temporary closure. Listen to hear us break down everything from this film in our latest installment of the Ghibli Rewatch podcast series, going through every Studio Ghibli movie chronologically in honor of the films being available to stream for the first time!

Hosts this week: Dylan Hysen, Michelle Anderer, & Delaney Stovall.

Referenced on the podcast:

• “Studio Ghibli: The Films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata” by Colin Odell & Michelle Le Blanc
• “When Marnie Was There: Ghibli’s Final Film Was ALMOST a Queer Classic” by Anthony Gramuglia https://www.cbr.com/when-marnie-was-there-ghibli-almost-queer/

The Tale of the Princess Kaguya is legendary animator Isao Takahata’s final film and perhaps his magnum opus. Listen to hear us break down everything from this film in our latest installment of the Ghibli Rewatch podcast series, going through every Studio Ghibli movie chronologically in honor of the films being available to stream for the first time!

Hosts this week: Dylan Hysen, Alex Bonilla, & April Collins.

Referenced on the podcast:

• “Studio Ghibli: The Films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata” by Colin Odell & Michelle Le Blanc
• Isao Takahata and His Tale of Princess Kaguya (2014)

The Wind Rises is Hayao Miyazaki’s adult drama film centered on war and romance. Listen to hear us break down everything from this film in our latest installment of the Ghibli Rewatch podcast series, going through every Studio Ghibli movie chronologically in honor of the films being available to stream for the first time!

Hosts this week: Dylan Hysen, Aly Martin, & April Collins.

Referenced on the podcast:

• “Miyazakiworld” by Susan Napier
• “Ep. 4 No Cheap Excuses” from “10 Years with Hayao Miyazaki”
• “The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness” (2013)

From Up on Poppy Hill is a gorgeous period-piece romance, Goro Miyazaki’s 2nd film. Listen to hear us break down everything from this film in our latest installment of the Ghibli Rewatch podcast series, going through every Studio Ghibli movie chronologically in honor of the films being available to stream for the first time!

Hosts this week: Dylan Hysen, Michelle Anderer, & Aly Martin.

Referenced on the podcast:

• “Studio Ghibli: The Films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata” by Colin Odell & Michelle Le Blanc
• “Hayao Miyazaki’s World Picture” by Dani Cavallaro

The Secret World of Arrietty is a gorgeous fantasy film from Hiromasa Yonebayashi, his directorial debut. Listen to hear us break down everything from this film in our latest installment of the Ghibli Rewatch podcast series, going through every Studio Ghibli movie chronologically in honor of the films being available to stream for the first time!

Hosts this week: Dylan Hysen, Aly Martin, & Delaney Stovall.

Referenced on the podcast:

• “Studio Ghibli: The Films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata” by Colin Odell & Michelle Le Blanc
• “Hayao Miyazaki’s World Picture” by Dani Cavallaro

Ponyo features some of Hayao Miyazaki’s most gorgeous animation in such a joyful movie. Listen to hear us break down everything from this film in our latest installment of the Ghibli Rewatch podcast series, going through every Studio Ghibli movie chronologically in honor of the films being available to stream for the first time!

Hosts this week: Dylan Hysen, Delaney Stovall, & Alex Bonilla.

Referenced on the podcast:

• “Miyazakiworld” by Susan Napier
• “Ponyo is Here” & “Drawing What’s Real” from “10 Years with Hayao Miyazaki”

Tales from Earthsea is Goro Miyazaki’s (son of Hayao) directorial debut, an epic fantasy movie that got mixed reviews. Listen to hear us break down everything from this film in our latest installment of the Ghibli Rewatch podcast series, going through every Studio Ghibli movie chronologically in honor of the films being available to stream for the first time!

Hosts this week: Dylan Hysen, Michelle Anderer, & April Collins.

Referenced on the podcast:

• “Studio Ghibli: The Films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata” by Colin Odell & Michelle Le Blanc
• “Ep. 3 Go Ahead – Threaten Me” from “10 Years with Hayao Miyazaki”
• “Hayao Miyazaki’s World Picture” by Dani Cavallaro

Howl’s Moving Castle is one Hayao Miyazaki’s most magical films and is beloved by many. Listen to hear us break down everything from this film in our latest installment of the Ghibli Rewatch podcast series, going through every Studio Ghibli movie chronologically in honor of the films being available to stream for the first time!

Hosts this week: Dylan Hysen, Aly Martin, & April Collins.

Referenced on the podcast:

• “Miyazakiworld” by Susan Napier
• “A ‘Positive Pessimist’” by Devin Gordon https://www.newsweek.com/positive-pessimist-119801

The Cat Returns is a fun fantasy film inspired by Whisperer of the Heart. Listen to hear us break down everything from this film in our latest installment of the Ghibli Rewatch podcast series, going through every Studio Ghibli movie chronologically in honor of the films being available to stream for the first time!

Hosts this week: Dylan Hysen, Michelle Anderer, & Maddie Potter.

Referenced on the podcast:

• “Studio Ghibli: The Films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata” by Colin Odell & Michelle Le Blanc
• “The Anime Art of Hayao Miyazaki” by Dani Cavallaro

Spirited Away is likely Hayao Miyazaki’s most revered film and considered by many to be the greatest animated film of all time. Listen to hear us break down everything from this film in our latest installment of the Ghibli Rewatch podcast series, going through every Studio Ghibli movie chronologically in honor of the films being available to stream for the first time!

Hosts this week: Dylan Hysen, Michelle Anderer, & April Collins.

Referenced on the podcast:

• “Miyazakiworld” by Susan Napier
• “Studio Ghibli: The Films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata” by Colin Odell & Michelle Le Blanc