Putting the bleak anime movie Wolf Children in theaters for Mother’s Day is the perfect dark joke

Putting the bleak anime movie Wolf Children in theaters for Mother’s Day is the perfect dark joke

Back in January, New York-based animation distributor GKIDS made the exciting announcement that it’s bringing Mamoru Hosoda’s library of anime films back to digital and home video release in America, including in 4K UHD editions. That was a fantastic relief for fans of ambitious, intelligently made anime movies. Hosoda’s latest movies, including 2021’s twisted-future “Beauty and the Beast” retelling Belle or 2018’s playful time-travel fantasy Mi…

Putting Mamoru Hosoda’s anime movie Wolf Children in theaters for Mother’s Day is a bleak, funny joke

Back in January, New York-based animation distributor GKIDS made the exciting announcement that it’s bringing Mamoru Hosoda’s library of anime films back to digital and home video release in America, including in 4K UHD editions. That was a fantastic relief for fans of ambitious, intelligently made anime movies. Hosoda’s latest movies, including 2021’s twisted-future “Beauty and the Beast” retelling Belle or 2018’s playful time-travel fantasy Mi…

Mother’s Day 2025: 7 movies that portray motherhood – realistically! - Global Comment

The big screen has always been a great medium for depicting mothers in all their beauty and intensity. To be fair, Hollywood has never been shy about praising mothers, and some of the most iconic films focus on motherhood and its many complexities and tribulations. Now that Mother's Day is just around the corner, it's