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A Wizard of Animation Has Japan Under His Spell

http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/03/movies/03JAPA.html

Article on the film's release in Japan. Free registration required. [New York Times]

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All-Reviews.com

http://www.all-reviews.com/videos-4/spirited-away.htm

Harvey Karten, Steve Rhodes, and Dustin Putman give the movie 4 stars out of 5.

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Flipside Movie Emporium

http://www.flipsidemovies.com/spiritedaway.html

Rob Vaux says the movie "brings an incandescent joy that rises above its flaws." Rating: B+.

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Houston Chronicle

http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/moviestory.hts/ae/movies/reviews/1602556

Bruce Westbrook feels that although the film dazzles, it also dawdles. Grade: A-.

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Kamikakushi - Anime Master Miyazaki's New Ambition

http://mag.awn.com/index.php3?article_no=992

Kumi Kaoru discusses the film's background, its meaning, and whether it is successful in its goals. [Animation World Magazine]

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Midnight Eye

http://www.midnighteye.com/reviews/spiraway.shtml

Tom Mes calls it "one of Miyazaki's best works to date".

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National Review

http://www.nationalreview.com/comment/comment-hibbs092702.asp

Thomas Hibbs believes the film presents lessons missing in most American movies for children.

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New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/20/movies/20SPIR.html

Elvis Mitchell expects an Oscar nomination for the film in this positive review. [Free registration required]

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/movies/87743_spirited20q.shtml

Willian Arnold likes the film and its protagonist, but fears it may not connect with American viewers.

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