The Castle roams the Waste Lands outside two warring kingdoms, which seem vaguely 19th-century European it is controlled by Howl himself, a young wizard much in demand but bedeviled with personal issues. Inside the castle are spaces that can change on a whim, and a room with a door that opens to - well, wherever it needs to open. ![]() Adapted from a British novel by Diana Wynne Jones, it resides halfway between the Brothers Grimm and " The Wizard of Oz," with shape-shifting that includes not merely beings but also objects and places.Ĭhief among the shape-shifters is the castle itself, which can swell with power and then shrivel in defeat. ![]() ![]() While the movie contains delights and inventions without pause and has undeniable charm, while it is always wonderful to watch, while it has the Miyazaki visual wonderment, it's a disappointment, compared to his recent work.
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