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Funimation Films Announces THE BOY AND THE BEAST Release In March

Following its previous theatrical and festival runs and announcements of its forthcoming release, Hosoda Mamoru’s The Boy And The Beast has been announced for a North American theatrical run courtesy of Funimation Films. You can pretty much prioritize this next to Psycho Pass: The Movie if you so see fit seeing as how Funimation is making a killing this week for its animation properties. At any rate, links to ticket purchasing can be found in the following announcement preceding the new U.S. English-dubbed, action-packed trailer: FLOWER MOUND, Texas, Feb. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Funimation® Films announced today that advanced tickets for “The Boy and The Beast” are now available for purchase via the official film microsite at FunimationFilms.com. This newest Mamoru Hosoda masterpiece opens March 4 and will screen in more than 100 theaters and counting across the U.S. Theatergoers will have the option to watch either the original Japanese […]

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Hosoda Mamoru Returns With Anime Action Adventure, THE BOY AND THE BEAST. Watch The Teaser!

Anime director and former Studio Ghibli cohort, Hosoda Mamoru (The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Summer Wars, Wolf Children) has a new teaser out for the current production of his latest animated feature from his Studio Chizu banner titled, The Boy And The Beast. The teaser, courtesy of Twitchfilm, comes on the heels of a press conference in Japan where Hosoda discussed details about the film and the production overall, billing it as an action adventure. via ANN: The story is set in the human realm (Tokyo’s Shibuya ward) and the bakemono realm (“Jūtengai”). In these two worlds which must not intersect, there lives a lonely boy and a lonely bakemono. One day, the boy gets lost in the bakemono world, becomes the disciple of the bakemono Kumatetsu, and is renamed Kyūta. The teaser is pretty short and not much is there, although the imagery should leave much to anticipate for those familiar […]

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