Makoto Shinkai follows up his hit anime 'Your Name' with this meteorological meet-cute, in which a boy falls for a girl who can control the weather. In Texas, there’s a saying that goes, “If you don’t ...
Rafael Motamayor is an entertainment writer and critic for sites like Collider, Observer, Rotten Tomatoes, /Film, IGN, and more. He specializes in writing about horror and animation, and yearns for ...
TIFF: "Your Name" director Shinkai Makoto returns with a stunningly gorgeous but emotionally diluted romance about climate change. Shinkai Makoto, the fiercely idiosyncratic anime filmmaker whose long ...
Makoto Shinkai’s Weathering with You feels familiar, but foregrounds something that has always resided in his anime films: a deep and intense connection to the natural world. While not as overtly ...
Makoto Shinkai's 'Weathering With You' is the Japanese entry for the best international feature film category at the 2020 Oscars. The new film from the director of 'Your Name' is the first anime to be ...
In this week's Animania, we discuss Weathering With You, a visually stunning anime that blends romance, rain and rebellion.
The visual realism in Makoto Shinkai’s anime feature film Weathering With You is nothing short of stunning. Shinkai’s follow-up to his international hit Your Name keeps the warm, bright visuals, but ...
On screen, the sight of a large city slowly sinking into the sea can’t help but conjure thoughts of climate change and environmental disaster. But “Weathering With You” is no eco-thriller along the ...
In Texas, there’s a saying that goes, “If you don’t like the weather, wait a few minutes.” All the way over in Tokyo, changing the forecast doesn’t come nearly so easy — and may even require a human ...