We already knew that The Boy and the Heron (aka How Do You Stay?) can be Hayao Miyazaki’s ultimate Studio Ghibli movie. However in an sudden twist, the studio has shared the movie’s first pictures forward of its North American launch.
The primary pictures have been shared by the ticketing web site Fandango, which uploaded four images from Miyazaki’s ultimate movie on the social media web site X. The pictures are shocking to people who are following the movie, as Studio Ghibli opted to not share a trailer or some other promotional materials exterior of a single theatrical poster it shared in December.
Try our first have a look at Hayao Miyazaki’s latest movie, #TheBoyAndTheHeron.
In theaters later this 12 months. pic.twitter.com/KKeMhE5isF— Fandango (@Fandango) August 14, 2023
The Boy and the Heron first pictures revealed
The primary pictures are usually detailed, lush and vibrant. Although as widespread with different Studio Ghibli/Miyazaki movies like Citadel within the Sky and Spirited Away, the primary pictures for The Boy and the Heron additionally convey a grand implausible and mysthical world that’s ready to be explored.
It additionally contains a heron with some gnarly-looking enamel, so take that for what you’ll.
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The Boy and the Heron is a fantasy movie primarily based on a novel of the identical title, launched in 1937. Studio Ghibli introduced again in 2020 that Miyazaki was popping out of retirement to make another movie. The legendary filmmaker confirmed slightly over a 12 months later that he was concerned with the mission and defined “he needed to” when requested why he was popping out of retirement to make one other feature-length movie.
The Boy and the Heron was launched in Japan final month, a North American launch date has but to be introduced, however it’s anticipated to hit theatres within the area earlier than the top of the 12 months.
Taylor is a Reporter at IGN. You’ll be able to comply with her on Twitter @TayNixster.
