Toronto Awards Analysis: 'The Boy and the Heron,' Fest Opener and Miyazaki Swan Song, Will Be Hard for Academy to Resist ...

When Hayao Miyazaki’s “The Boy and the Heron” premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September, the filmmaker Guillermo del Toro said in his introductory remarks:… ...

Late in the freewheeling action of The Boy and the Heron (Kimitachi wa Do Ikiruka), the director’s young stand-in returns to the realm of the living after encountering an ancestor who gives him ...