Intro To Ghibli Archives - NIMLAS Studios

The Tale of Princess Kaguya is based on one of the oldest folktales of Japan. In this episode, Nutty & Tek discuss their experience with the film for the first time, with their guides Jen & Jason.   Ghiblicast is … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 262: The Tale of Princess Kaguya – Intro to Ghibli appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

The Boy and the Heron is the latest Miyazaki made Ghibli movie, and might just have more of him and his life story than any other movie. Unlike other episodes, this time Tek, Nutty, Jen, and Jason are all newbies … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 256: The Boy and the Heron – Intro to Ghibli appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Laputa: Castle in the Sky is one of the first Ghibli movies Miyazaki made and it has his signatures all over it. Tek, Nutty, Jern, and Jason are joined by special guest Hugh as they dive into Hugh’s favorite Ghibli … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 233: Laputa: Castle in the Sky – Intro to Ghibli appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Zen – Grogu and Dust Bunnies is a 3 minute short that was hand drawn by Studio Ghibli for Disney, featuring everyone’s favorite baby yoda. This is a first for Intro to Ghibli where everyone watched this for the first … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 232: Zen – Grogu and Dust Bunnies – Intro to Ghibli appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

The Wind Rises The Wind Rises is a mix of the story of designing the Zero (plane) and a factional romance. This film is the culmination of Hayao Miyazaki’s work with Studio Ghibli. It incorporates all of the elements that … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 215: The Wind Rises – Intro to Ghibli appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Secret World of Arrietty From up on Poppy Hill is a Ghibli movie based on a popular Manga of the same name. Written by Hayao Miyazaki and directed by his son Gor? Miyazaki. Get ready to catch the feels with … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 208: From up on Poppy Hill – Intro to Ghibli appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Secret World of Arrietty Secret World of Arrietty or Arrietty the Borrower is a Ghibli movie based on the Borrowers series of books. Focused mostly on the first book. Listen to Nutty and Tek as they talk about their first … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 197: Secret World of Arrietty – Intro to Ghibli appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Tales from Earthsea Tales from Earthsea is based on some of the books by Ursula K Le Guin, but only loosely. We had a lot of questions after watching this movie, and Jason did the research. Listen to Nutty, Tek, … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 193: Tales from Earthsea – Intro to Ghibli appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Intro to Ghibli – The Cat Returns The Cat Returns was explained to us as the sequel to Whisper of the Heart, but really, it’s a spin off, and a tale of its own. Nutty and Tek are joined by … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 183: Intro to Ghibli: The Cat Returns appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Intro to Ghibli: Pom Poko Pom Poko is a film by Isao Takahata film we have covered, based on an idea by Miyazaki. Both Tek and Nuchtchas knew from Jen that this one hurt her heart, so we went in … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 165: Intro to Ghibli: Pom Poko appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Nutty Bites 138: Only Yesterday – Intro to Ghibli Only Yesterday I believe is the first Isao Takahata film we have covered, the first no Miyazaki film in this series. Thankfully, it wasn’t one that made us cry from heart ache … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 138: Only Yesterday – Intro to Ghibli appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Nutty Bites 123: Intro to Ghibli – Ponyo Ponyo is a bit out of the viewing order for us because it happened to be playing in theatres. If a film is in theatres and we can see it we will … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 123: Intro to Ghibli – Ponyo appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Nutty Bites 117: Intro to Ghibli – Howl’s Moving Castle Howl’s Moving Castle is like if Terry Gilliam directed a Ghibli movie and it starred David Bowie. We loved this film in all of it’s surreal nature and appreciated its … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 117: Intro to Ghibli – Howl’s Moving Castle appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Nutty Bites 115: Intro to Ghibli – Spirited Away Spirited Away was in theatres this month, Nuchtchas and Tek took the advantage of being able to see this film for the first time on the big screen. Jason’s favorite Ghibli … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 115: Intro to Ghibli – Spirited Away appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Nutty Bites 111: Intro to Ghibli – Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is coming a bit out of order thanks to it being shown locally at the theatre. We couldn’t pass … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 111: Intro to Ghibli – Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Nutty Bites 108: Intro to Ghibli – Princess Mononoke Princess Mononoke is a great art piece but our panelists debate about whether or not it is a good movie. This was recorded at Balticon 51, the panelists are Nuchtchas, Tek, … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 108: Intro to Ghibli – Princess Mononoke appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Nutty Bites 103: Intro to Ghibli – Whisper of the Heart Whisper of the Heart is about growing up, the creative process, the work it takes to achieve your goals, and it’s a love story. Nuchtchas, Tek, and Jen are all … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 103: Intro to Ghibli – Whisper of the Heart appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Nutty Bites 99: Intro to Ghibli – Porco Rosso   Porco Rosso is set during the rise of fascism where a human pilot is cursed to be a pig. Porco is a lovable character that you can’t help but love. … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 99: Intro to Ghibli – Porco Rosso appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Nutty Bites 92: Intro to Ghibli – Kiki’s Delivery Service Kiki’s Delivery Service is the second installment of the Intro to Ghibli podcast, a sub segments of Nutty Bites and Talk Nerdy 2 Me. Join us as we talk about … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 92: Intro to Ghibli – Kiki’s Delivery Service appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .

Nutty Bites 85: Intro to Ghibli – My Neighbor Totoro Intro to Ghibli, a new regular segment of Nutty Bites and the Talk Nerdy 2 Me Podcasts. Jen & Jason guide newbies Nuchtchas & Tek through the movies of Studio Ghibli. … Continue reading → The post Nutty Bites 85: Intro to Ghibli – My Neighbor Totoro appeared first on NIMLAS Studios .