Warning: Contains spoilers for The Boy and the Heron!The Boy and the Heron is the latest Studio Ghibli film, and Hayao Miyazaki's first release in a decade. The film is centered around Mahito Maki, a young boy who encounters a talking heron that takes him to another world with the promise of getting his deceased mother back, and what follows is a fantastical journey of coping with loss and figuring out the right way to live one's life.
The Boy and the Heron Review: Ghibli's Best Movie in Years is Finally Here
The Boy and the Heron is the long-awaited new film from Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, and it stands out as one of their best projects in years.