Mamoru Hosoda’s The Boy and the Beast is getting a one-day-only theatrical re-release as part of the new Crunchyroll Anime ...

Two worlds collide once young Kyuta (Shôta Sometani) and warrior Kumatetsu (Kôji Yakusho) meet in Mamoru Hosoda ‘s The Boy and the Beast. The former was recently orphaned after his mother’s death (she ...

This classic Mamoru Hosoda film is coming back to the big screen, but there's a catch and you're not going to want to miss it!

Movie review of “The Boy and the Beast”: The latest anime feature by Mamoru Hosoda finds a young boy drawn into a hidden beast-world, where he becomes the apprentice of a reckless warrior.

Film Review: ‘The Boy and the Beast’ Reviewed at Toronto Film Fesival (TIFF Kids), Sept. 20, 2015. (Also in San Sebastian Film Festival — competing.) Running time: 119 MIN.

THE BOY AND THE BEAST Directed by Mamoru Hosoda. PG-13 (for some violence). 119 minutes. At the Angelika Dallas, AMC Parks at Arlington and Studio Movie Grill on Northwest Highway. Advertisement ...

In “The Boy and the Beast,” the latest animated feature from Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda (“Wolf Children”), a street urchin is taken in and raised by anthropomorphic animals. But it is ...

Japanese anime film is a fully immersive experienceThe Boy and the Beast 2015, PG-13, 119 min. Directed by Mamoru Hosoda. Voices by Aoi Miyazaki, Luci Christian, Kumiko Asô, Jessica Cavanagh ...

The Boy and the Beast does falter a bit when it comes to its final conflict, but ultimately picks itself back up with great production and a high-energy finale.

Whereas “Digimon” was rightly criticized for being an opportunistic “Pokemon” rip-off, “The Boy and the Beast” impressively reconfigures popular aspects of Japanese folklore, mythology ...