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7.6

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8.2

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Critic Mark Asch

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Less a swansong and more a heronsong from the Japanese maestro Hayao Miyazaki, a mystical and ambitious message of hope for the future.

Read full review at Little White Lies

Critic Matt Maytum

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Miyazaki proves he's still a master of the medium.

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Critic Radheyan Simonpillai

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...a gentler and slower though no less soulful addition to [Hayao Miyazaki’s] canon.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Cole Kronman

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...a fable about, among other things, the cost of searching for truth in the unreal—is all the more resonant for it.

Read full review at Slant Magazine

Critic Rafael Motamayor

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...utterly gorgeous, Miyazaki’s most visually complex and impressive movie.

Read full review at Ign

Critic Luke Y. Thompson

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The legendary Japanese animator treads familiar ground, in a good way, for what could be his final film.

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Critic Autumn Wright

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The film is as complicated as the man it is about, and this is what makes The Boy and the Heron a masterwork.

Read full review at Paste Magazine

Johnny Gere

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Fabulous handcraft

2 months ago

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In a world divided between the living and the dead, a young boy named Mahito embarks on a journey to find his missing mother and discovers a mystical realm where the boundaries between life and death are blurred. With the help of a wise grey heron, Mahito navigates this strange new world and learns valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and the power of the human spirit. As he confronts his own fears and insecurities, Mahito must decide whether to embrace his new life or return to the safety of his old one.

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