Ponyo swims into theaters today, and as the latest film from director Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, who gave us such landmark titles as Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, and Howl’s Moving Castle, ...

To watch the image of a young girl burbling with laughter as she runs atop cresting waves in “Ponyo” is to be reminded of how infrequently the movies seem to express joy now, how rarely they sweep us ...

I watched both the DVD and Blu-ray presentation of Ponyo and the colors in the 1080p, 1.85:1 transfer are brighter and jump out at you more in the latter presentation.

It's hard not to describe Hayao Miyazaki's films as anything but magical. To be critical (when you're dealing with a master it's going to skew positive), one can only compare his best work against his ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- If you're 5 years old, or under the influence of some sort of hallucinogenic drug, "Ponyo" is probably awesome. Clearly, these are the ideal scenarios in which to watch the latest ...

“Ponyo,” the latest Japanese anime fantasy to gain American distribution, is the most broadly accessible movie of that genre to ever reach these shores. Charming, amusing and firmly anchored in a ...

Hayao Miyazaki's "Ponyo" isn't in the same league as the legendary Japanese animator's previous masterpieces, such as "Spirited Away" and "My Neighbor Totoro." But even minor Miyazaki towers over most ...

I just saw the most surreal film released under the Walt Disney banner since… I dunno, The Three Caballeros? Hayao Miyazaki’s Ponyo is strictly a kids film (4-9 years old) and I think they’ll dig it.

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The first of two feature-length animated films to be presented in competition at Venice, Hayao Miyazaki's "Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea" is a refreshing thirst-quencher. By The Associated Press More ...

If you're 5 years old or under the influence of some sort of hallucinogenic drug, "Ponyo" is probably awesome. These are clearly the ideal scenarios in which to watch the latest animated fantasy from ...