![]() ![]() Mary to Majo no Hana was distributed by Toho in 458 Japanese theaters on July 8, 2017. Mary remains so involved in a magical adventure and will find herself fighting a terrible witch. One day, however, following a black cat in the woods, he finds a strange blue flower and an enchanted broom, on which he can fly. Mary Smith is a ten-year-old girl who is spending boring holidays at her great-aunt’s country house. The film was released on July 8th, 2017 in Japan. ![]() This is the first film produced by Studio Ponoc, an animation studio in which many animators of Studio Ghibli converged, and it is the animated transposition of the children’s novel The Little Broomstick by the British writer Mary Stewart, published in Italy by Mondadori with the title La piccola scopa. One person near by was overheard to say as he left, 'That was excruciating to sit through', while a roughly 12 year old girl was overhead saying "I thought it was really good." Same with these reviews which range from 10 to my 3, so you'll experience the same range I would guess upon seeing the movie.Mary to Majo no Hana ( メアリと魔女の花 Meari to Majo no Hana ?, Lit: “Mary and the flower witch”), distributed internationally under the title Mary and the Witch’s Flower, it is an animated film Japanese of 2017 directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi. ![]() That said, the visuals are generally amazing, and there were several things to smile about, but it was a bit like washing your feet with your socks on.gets the job done, just something isn't quite right. In fact there are some suggestive lyrics in 'The Cover is Not the Book' that is over the heads of the kids, but it surprised and disappointed the adults in our group. Sadly, no one came out of the theater humming or singing any of the songs - not our grandchildren, no other kids, no adults.that tells the tale. With the multiple references to the original Mary Poppins throughout this movie, and even in the title, my hope was this movie would be as light and airy as the original - a movie that had every kid in my neighborhood and school singing Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. ![]()
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