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AMC Reveals “The First Slam Dunk” North American Release Date

The film, “The First Slam Dunk” has gained significant profits around the globe since hitting theaters in Japan. While the basketball anime was arriving in North America this summer, AMC Theaters has apparently shared the release date for the movie that has been taking the world by storm, the film is set to arrive in…

GKIDS Acquires North American Rights to “The First Slam Dunk”

Indie distributor Gkids has acquired North American distribution rights for blockbuster Japanese animation film, “The First Slam Dunk“ from studio Toei Animation, finally has a window for its English theatrical release.  Based on Takehiko Inoue’s best-selling manga Slam Dunk, which was serialized from 1990-1996 in Shonen Jump and spawned several anime movies in the ’90s, “The…

“SPIRITED AWAY: LIVE ON STAGE” Screenings

“SPIRITED AWAY: LIVE ON STAGE” Screenings  Tickets are On Sale Now for the First-Ever Stage Production of Hayao Miyazaki’s Academy Award®-Winning Masterpiece  Directed and Adapted by Tony Award®-Winner John Caird (Les Misérables) Screenings on April 23, 25, 27 and May 2nd Only VIEW TEASER Due to overwhelming fan demand, GKIDS and Fathom Events have added…

Spirited Away: Live on Stage | Gkids Acquires North American Distribution Rights To Filmed Performances

GKIDS ACQUIRES NORTH AMERICAN DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS TO FILMED PERFORMANCES OF SPIRITED AWAY: LIVE ON STAGE  The First-Ever Stage Production of Hayao Miyazaki’s Academy Award®-Winning Masterpiece  Directed and Adapted by Tony Award®-Winner John Caird (Les Misérables) NEW YORK (February 8, 2023) – GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of animation for adult and family audiences, announced…

GKIDS to Release “EVANGELION:3.0+1.01 THRICE UPON A TIME” in US Theaters For the First Time

NEW YORK (September 21, 2022) – GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of animation for adult and family audiences, announced it will bring the highly anticipated fourth and final installment of the new theatrical “Rebuild” editions of the EVANGELIONfranchise, to theaters nationwide. GKIDS, in partnership with Fathom Events, will hold event screenings of the highly anticipated…

Studio Ghibli’s Movies are Available to Rent on Major Digital Platforms, Apple TV, Amazon and More

One of the most acclaimed animated films from GKIDS, including Hayao Miyazaki’s works, can now be rented digitally. Regardless of how many streaming services there were, Studio Ghibli’s films have long been withheld from them. online pharmacy nexium over the counter with best prices today in the USA But the situation is slowly changing, previously,…

Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko : Interview with Director Ayumu Watanabe 

Synopsis : Brash single mother Nikuko is well-known for her bold spirit, much to the embarrassment of Kikuko, her pensive yet imaginative daughter. In contrast to her mother, Kikuko wants nothing more than to fit in as she navigates the everyday social dramas of middle school. Life in the harbor is peaceful until a shocking…

GKIDS Brings “INU-OH” to Theaters Nationwide on August 12th

    GKIDS BRINGS “INU-OH” THE NEW FEATURE FILM FROM ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR MASAAKI YUASA GKIDS BRINGS   Critically Lauded Film Made Its World Premiere at the 78th Venice International Film Festival, Followed by North American Premiere at the 46th Toronto International Film Festival. NEW YORK (May 26, 2022) – GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of multiple…

GKIDS Acquires North American Rights to “PANDA! GO PANDA!” Directed by Isao Takahata

    GKIDS ACQUIRES NORTH AMERICAN RIGHTS TO “PANDA! GO PANDA!” EARLY FEATURE FROM LEGENDARY DIRECTOR ISAO TAKAHATA AND WRITTEN BY HAYAO MIYAZAKI Seminal Early Work from Studio Ghibli Co-Founders to be Released Theatrically and on Home Entertainment Platforms in 2022 NEW YORK (March 23, 2022) – GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of animation…

An Exclusive Interview with Director Mamoru Hosoda on “Belle”

Synopsis : Suzu is a shy, everyday high school student living in a rural village. For years, she has only been a shadow of herself. But when she enters “U”, a massive virtual world, she escapes into her online persona as Belle, a gorgeous and globally-beloved singer. One day, her concert is interrupted by a…

Film Review – ‘Belle’ is a Musical Tale of Acceptance and Universality

Social media allows people to hide behind an online identity and to become someone other than who they are. If they do not identify themselves either by name or face, that adds as additional anonymity in which they truly can be someone else, not held back by physical descriptors or any past history of behavior…