Hosoda, who also directed Mirai, Wolf Children, and Summer Wars, has taken the internet as the subject of his anime movies since 2002’s Digiman: The Movie.His obsession with the virtual as a ...

Storied anime writer-director Mamoru Hosoda’s newest resets “Beauty and the Beast” in a musical, virtual environment — among other modern twists. (GKIDS) By Justin Chang Film Critic ...

Belle is the latest movie from Mamoru Hosoda, the director who brought us time-travel adventures like The Girl Who Leapt Through Time and Mirai.But he’s also known for Summer Wars, a movie that ...

In his new movie Belle, Mamoru Hosoda deals with themes he’s explored in Summer Wars, Wolf Children, Mirai, and even Digimon: Our War Game. In a new interview he talks about the anime movie ...

Belle (2021) Film Review, a movie directed by Mamoru Hosoda and starring Kaho Nakamura, Ryo Narita, Shota Sometani, Tina Tamashiro, Ikura, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Mamoru Miyano, Sumi Shimamoto, Koji ...

The new animated movie Belle is a marvel. The latest from Mamoru Hosoda, director of 2018’s acclaimed Mirai, Belle features skilled art direction that remains coherent and focused in even the ...

Film Review: BELLE (2021): Mamoru Hosoda’s New Anime Film is Profoundly Entertaining January 11, 2022 GODZILLA MINUS ONE (2023) Movie Trailer 3: Post-World-War II Japan faces a New Crisis in a ...

Announced last December, Mamoru Hosoda (Summer Wars, Wolf Children, and The Boy and the Beast) has a new animated feature coming out this year. As previously reported, the movie is called Belle ...

How Kylie McNeill, a teen without internet fame or previous film credits, wound up as the English-dub voice star of Mamoru Hosoda's "Belle." ...