From Up on
Poppy Hill's run at the Kahala 8 theaters wrapped up on Thursday (although as I mentioned before, it'll be back on DVD and Blu - ray in September, and it'll come packing that Japanese - language soundtrack that's frustratingly eluded me thus far).
Other Stuff We Watched Jurassic Park 3D The Net Killing Them Softly Animal Kingdom Threads House of Games The Hudsucker Proxy G.I. Joe: The Movie From Up on
Poppy Hill Video Vigilante Shallow Grave Phil Spector
Independent films, The Iceman, From Up on
Poppy Hill and The Lords of Salem round out this week's latest releases.
Sharknado headlines this week's new releases which also include: Now You See Me, The Iceman, From Up on
Poppy Hill and The Lords of Salem.
Related Reviews: 2016 Best Animated Feature Nominees: Kubo and the Two Strings • Zootopia • Moana Studio Ghibli: From Up on
Poppy Hill • Castle in the Sky • My Neighbor Totoro • Howl's Moving Castle • Grave of the Fireflies • Ponyo New to Disc: Lion • The Founder • Rings • Gold • Ghost in the Shell (Steelbook) • Tangled: Before Ever After The Wild Life • When the Wind Blows • Swiss Army Man
From Up On
Poppy Hill, co-written by Hayao Miyazaki and directed by Gor?
, Goro Miyazaki (From Up on
Poppy Hill), Su Chao - pin (Reign of Assassins), Hirokazu Kore - eda (I Wish), Mohammad Rasoulof (Goodbye), and Cai Shangjun (People Mountain People Sea) included two masterpieces by Hong Sang - soo (Oki's Movie) and Jafar Panahi (This Is Not a Film).
The Japanese studio is home to so much talent, including co-founder Isao Takahata («The Tale of the Princess Kaguya») and Miyazaki's own son Goro («From Up on
Poppy Hill»), who reportedly is working on a CG - animated project.
«From Up on
Poppy Hill» will be no one's favorite Studio Ghibli film.
Based on a comic and with a script co-credited to Hayao Miyazaki, one of the most important men in the history of animation, «From Up on
Poppy Hill» tells the story of Umi Matsuzaki (Sarah Bolger), a gentle girl forced into something of a maternal role in her family.
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Of course, «
Poppy Hill» is about the shattering of that routine when Umi meets the charming Shun (Anton Yelchin), the leader of a house of relative rebels on her school campus.
The view From Up on
Poppy Hill is that of any typical Japanese village in the early 1960s: a close - knit, small but bustling community, the municipal space not yet sprawling into the countryside.
Yet From Up on
Poppy Hill ultimately succeeds on its own terms as a gently charming and relatable coming - of - age story, which balances its melancholy with a «can - do» optimism befitting of the progressive but difficult transitional era in which it is set.
From Up on
Poppy Hill also deals with issues of complicated parentage, which arguably arise in the film's own production, too.
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But given how much we like more subdued Studio Ghibli fare like «Grave Of The Fireflies» and the recent «From Up On
Poppy Hill,» we're eager to see how this turns out.
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«From Up on
Poppy Hill» is the latest Studio Ghibli's animated film, written by Hayao Miyazaki and directed by Goro Miyazaki, his son.
To celebrate the release of Studio Ghibli's Latest Animated Masterpiece «From Up On
Poppy Hill», Media Mikes would like to giveaway THREE Blu - ray + DVD Combo Packs.
Related Reviews: The Red Turtle (Blu - ray) 2016 Best Animated Feature Nominees: Kubo and the Two Strings • Zootopia • Moana Studio Ghibli: From Up on
Poppy Hill • Castle in the Sky • My Neighbor Totoro • Howl's Moving Castle • Grave of the Fireflies • Ponyo Now in Theaters: Toni Erdmann • Elle • The Founder • The Comedian • Gold • Rings • The Space Between Us The Wild Life • When the Wind Blows • Swiss Army Man
The dazzling, hand - drawn FROM UP ON
POPPY HILL is set in Yokohama in 1963.
Gkids released «
Poppy Hill» to cinemas domestically with the English voice artists, who include Jamie Lee Curtis (the traveling mom), Bruce Dern (a ship's captain), Ron Howard (the noisy drooly philosophy club president) and Beau Bridges (the cool tycoon).
«From Up On
Poppy Hill» is another handsome and touching film from Japan's Studio Ghibli, factory of animated masterpieces.
0:00 — Intro 1:13 — In House: Greg's Departure 12:08 — Review: The Place Beyond the Pines 46:17 — Review: Trance 1:08:49 — Headlines: Stalker Throws Pubic Hair on Hugh Jackman, 3D Box Office Numbers Expected to Decline, Stallone Hints at Mel Gibson as Director of The Expendables 3, Elysium Trailer 1:30:13 — Other Stuff We Watched: Jurassic Park 3D, The Net, Killing Them Softly, Animal Kingdom, Threads, House of Games, The Hudsucker Proxy, G.I. Joe: The Movie, From Up on
Poppy Hill, Video Vigilante, Shallow Grave, Phil Spector 2:24:03 — Junk Mail: Is the Evil Dead Remake a Sequel to Army of Darkness, Is Kid Slapstick Violence Funnier Than Adult Slapstick Violence, Twilight Time Limited Edition Blu Rays, Recommended Blu Ray Distributors, Favourite Non-Criterion Blu Ray Packaging, Awkward Family Movie Viewings, Film Junk «Inside the Podcaster's Studio» Interview Remix 2:51:24 — This Week on DVD and Blu - ray 2:53:52 — Outro 2:55:00 — Film Junk «Inside the Podcaster's Studio» Remix 3:11:54 — Spoiler Discussion: All - Star Celebrity Apprentice
Related Reviews: New: From Up on
Poppy Hill • War Witch • Autumn Sonata • The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh • Epic A Town Called Panic • Renaissance • The Hunchback of Notre Dame • How the Toys Saved Christmas • Gnomeo & Juliet Recent Animation: Wreck - It Ralph • The Pirates!
«More Animation from GKIDS», an advertising section done right, supplies pertinent other full US trailers (HD in Blu - ray) for The Secret of Kells, Chico & Rita, A Cat in Paris, Tales of the Night, The Rabbi's Cat, and From Up on
Poppy Hill.
In addition to the films favorably mentioned in my preamble, I would also recommend: «The Square,» «Room 237,» «Much Ado About Nothing,» «We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks,» «Computer Chess,» «Tim's Vermeer,» «From Up on
Poppy Hill,» «Inequality For All,» «Dirty Wars,» «Wadjda,» and «Gim me the Loot.»
Not exact matches
On a plate or stand, build the
hill and sprinkle with
poppy seeds.
Ant
Hill Cake Dough Crumbles 2 cups quinoa flakes 1 cup any gluten free flour of choice — quinoa, millet, amaranth 1/2 cup coconut flour 1 1/2 cups pecans or walnuts seeds of 1 vanilla bean 1/4 cup honey 1/2 cup coconut oil pinch of sea salt 4 tablespoons
poppy seeds, plus more for sprinkling
Cyclists maneuver through traffic, and orange
poppies bloom on dry brown
hills near Linde's office on the Stanford University campus.
The
poppies all over
Hill Country were in full bloom (last seen here) and were such a bright contrast to the lavender.
Dress: Marilyn Monroe Reproduction dress by Blueberry
Hill Fashions Cardigan: Old season Primark Brooch: Red
Poppy Field by Erstwilder Belt: Similar Shoes: Red Faux Suede flats by F&F at Tesco
-LCB--LCB- Blouse: Fab» rik Chapel
Hill (similar)-LCB--LCB- Jacket: LOFT -LCB--LCB- Jeans: Target -LCB--LCB- Shoes: Target -LCB--LCB- Necklace: The Mighty River Project c / o (last seen worn here)-LCB--LCB- Clutch: The Pleated
Poppy c / o Photos taken by Brooke
Poppy Cross London Health & Fitness Girl About - Notting
Hill based health, fitness and luxury lifestyle journalist, blogger and consultant.
Ochre and terracotta
hill towns linked by winding white roads, interspersed with fields of
poppies and sunflowers contrast with the magnificent architecture of the great Renaissance cities.
Poppy Cottage is located in the Lodge
Hill area of Cambria.
The walk concludes at Wave
Hill House for a
poppy seed cooking demo.
Poppy Cross London Health & Fitness Girl About - Notting
Hill based health, fitness and luxury lifestyle journalist, blogger and consultant.
Before I head over to Balsam
Hill (a new website for me), I just want to take one more peek at
Poppy and Max (they are adorable) and to say EVERYTHING in this post is so beautiful!
Floral Fantasy Wallpaper for the Bed Wall by Hapi Art / Heavenly Palette Pillow by Hapi Art / Aiden Acrylic Canopy Upholstered Bed by Bernhardt / Soho Luxe Mirror Dresser by Bernhardt / Elka Chairs from Bernhardt / Ceiling Paint Nancy's Blushes by Farrow & Ball / Savanna Scenes Snow Leopard by Karastan / Elegent Étegere from Wisteria / Marbelized Bunny Williams Table Lamp from The Mine / Thalia End Tables from Doorman Designs / Tailored Pleat Drapes in Linen with Contrast 4 ″ Band from The Shade Store / Confetti Sheets & Duvet Cover in Fuchsia / Coral from Annie Selke's Pine Cone
Hill / Diamond White Mattelassé Coverlet & Shams from Annie Selke's Pine Cone
Hill / Selke Fleece Blanket in White via Annie Selke's Pine Cone
Hill / Euro Pillow Inserts / King Pillows / Down Alternative Comforter / Breathable Mattress Pad / Beachwood Gold Leaf Tree Branch Tray Table Floor Lamp / Leesa Mattress / Drake Acrylic Fixture from Crystorama / Cordonne Ikeya - seki Rosa wallpaper from NewWall / Modern Chest from All Modern / «PALE
POPPY» — PHOTOGRAPHY LIMITED EDITION ART PRINT BY HAFNHAFSTUDIO / «FLAMINGO» — PHOTOGRAPHY LIMITED EDITION ART PRINT BY KAMALA NAHAS / «TINY WINGS» — PHOTOGRAPHY LIMITED EDITION ART PRINT BY ANDREW MCCLINTOCK / «PINK AGAVE» — PHOTOGRAPHY LIMITED EDITION ART PRINT BY WILDER CALIFORNIA / «LA PLAGE EN BLEU» — PHOTOGRAPHY LIMITED EDITION ART PRINT BY FLORENTINE RODENHUIS / «INNER LIGHT» — MIXED MEDIA LIMITED EDITION ART PRINT BY KRISTI KOHUT — HAPI ART AND PATTERN / «WATERCOLOR INKBLOT 1» — PAINTING LIMITED EDITION ART PRINT BY KRISTEN SMITH / Gold Bamboo Framed Abstract Notecards by Lesley Grainger / Gold Bamboo Frames by Framebridge / Pair of Faces Large by Hayley Mitchell Art / Nude Painting by Gee Gee Collins / Varaluz Banana Leaf sconces / Candelabra baskets / Face Mirrors from Candelabra / Gold Hand Vase from Candelabra / Wink Eye Pillow from Candelabra / Face Planters