Howl's Moving Castle

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Product Description In Hayao Miyazaki's latest animated masterpiece, journey beyond imagination and enter a "breathtaking fantasy world" (Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times) filled with adventure, humor and heart. Sophie, a quiet girl working in a hat shop, finds her life thrown into turmoil when she is literally swept off her feet by a handsome but mysterious wizard named Howl. The vain and vengeful Witch of the Waste, jealous of their friendship, puts a spell on Sophie. In a life-changing adventure, Sophie climbs aboard Howl's magnificent flying castle and enters a magical world on a quest to break the spell. Featuring the voice talents of Jean Simmons, Christian Bale, Lauren Bacall, Blythe Danner, and Billy Crystal, Miyazaki's artistry comes to life on DVD with inventive characters, unique storytelling and richly detailed animation.~(c) 2004 Nibariki - GNDDDT Review "Amazing animation from one of the few true artists making films today." -- JOEL SIEGEL GOOD MORNING AMERICA"Clever and often enchanting " -- CLAUDIA PUIG, USA TODAY"Howl s Moving Castle: Magical! Watching this film is like no other moviegoing experience..." -- LEONARD MALTIN, ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT"So much more than a kid s movie, it s another visionary triumph in an exceptional body of work." -- GLEN KENNY, PREMIERE" it turns all moviegoers into innocent kids, slack-jawed with wonder." -- RICHARD CORLISS, TIME MAGAZINE