{"id":422,"date":"2010-03-13T03:59:29","date_gmt":"2010-03-13T03:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2010\/03\/13\/dvds-received-31210-studio-ghibli-edition\/"},"modified":"2012-08-17T05:18:44","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T05:18:44","slug":"dvds-received-31210-studio-ghibli-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2010\/03\/13\/dvds-received-31210-studio-ghibli-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"DVDs received 3\/12\/10 Studio Ghibli edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s take a quick look to see what\u2019s arrived in the mail here at the Geek Compound. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51LfPGcHqrL._SL500_AA240_.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Castle-Sky-Special-Disc-DVD\/dp\/B002ZTQVHK\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=dvd&amp;amp;qid=1268451247&amp;amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Castle in the Sky: Special Edition<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Promo copy:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Introduce your entire family to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/article.php?id=1796\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Castle In The Sky<\/span><\/a>, featuring a timeless story of courage and friendship with stunning animation from acclaimed Academy Award\u2013winning director Hayao Miyazaki (2002, Best Animated Feature, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/article.php?id=1503\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Spirited Away<\/span><\/a>). Plus, this special edition DVD includes never-before-seen bonus features that transport you deeper into the film\u2019s amazing world! This high-flying adventure begins when Pazu, an engineer\u2019s apprentice, finds a young girl, Sheeta, floating down from the sky, wearing a glowing pendant. Together, they discover both are searching for a legendary floating castle, Laputa, and vow to unravel the mystery of the luminous crystal around Sheeta\u2019s neck. Their quest won\u2019t be easy, however. There are greedy air pirates, secret government agents, and astounding obstacles to keep them from the truth\u2014and from each other. Add <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Castle In The Sky<\/span> to your DVD library, and this magical and uplifting classic from Studio Ghibli and Disney will thrill and amaze your family for years to come.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51i0O8MNsfL._SL500_AA240_.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/My-Neighbor-Totoro-Two-Disc-Special\/dp\/B002ZTQV8Y\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=dvd&amp;amp;qid=1268451649&amp;amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">My Neighbor Totoro<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Promo copy:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Visionary and Academy Award\u2013winning director Hayao Miyazaki (2002, Best Animated Feature, <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Spirited Away<\/span>) has created a heartwarming, music-filled, and wonderful world in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/article.php?id=3095\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">My Neighbor Totoro<\/span><\/a>, a delightfully animated family adventure. And now, exclusively in this special edition DVD, never-before-seen bonus features reveal even more of Totoro\u2019s fantastic world! Follow the adventures of Satsuki and her four-year-old sister Mei when they move into a new home in the countryside. To their delight, they discover that their new neighbor is a mysterious forest spirit called Totoro\u2014who can be seen only through the eyes of a child. Totoro introduces them to extraordinary characters\u2014including a cat that doubles as a bus!\u2014and takes them on an incredible journey. Bring home <span style=\"font-style: italic\">My Neighbor Totoro<\/span> from Studio Ghibli and Disney for your family\u2019s DVD library and experience the timeless classic film Roger Ebert calls \u201cone of the very few that come along that are magical for all ages.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61urbL5Q4vL._SL500_AA240_.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Kikis-Delivery-Service-Special-2-Disc\/dp\/B002ZTQVLG\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=dvd&amp;amp;qid=1268451917&amp;amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Kiki&#8217;s Delivery Service: Special Edition<\/span><\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Promo copy:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Discover <a href=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/article.php?id=1808\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Kiki\u2019s Delivery Service<\/span><\/a>, a fantastic coming-of-age tale full of magic, adventure, and self-discovery from the sensational imagination of Academy Award\u2013winning director Hayao Miyazaki (2002, Best Animated Feature, <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Spirited Away<\/span>). And now you can explore even more of Kiki\u2019s amazing world through never-before-seen bonus features\u2014exclusively in this special edition DVD! Kiki is an enterprising young girl who must follow tradition to become a full-fledged witch. Venturing out with only her chatty black cat, Jiji, Kiki flies off for the adventure of a lifetime. Landing in a far-off city, she sets up a high-flying delivery service and begins a wonderful experience of independence and responsibility as she finds her place in the world. Bring home <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Kiki\u2019s Delivery Service<\/span> from Studio Ghibli and Disney for your family\u2019s DVD library and share Kiki\u2019s high-flying adventure again and again. <\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51vtmcRU3QL._SL500_AA240_.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ponyo-Two-Disc-Blu-ray-DVD-Combo\/dp\/B002ZTQVBQ\/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=dvd&amp;amp;qid=1268452258&amp;amp;sr=1-2\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\">Ponyo<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Promo copy:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Welcome to a world where anything is possible! Academy Award\u00ae winning director Hayao Miyazaki (2002, Best Animated Feature, <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Spirited Away<\/span>) and legendary filmmaker John Lasseter together with Disney bring to life a heartwarming and imaginative telling of Hans Christian Andersen s classic fairy tale <span style=\"font-style: italic\">The Little Mermaid<\/span>. A young boy named Sosuke rescues a goldfish named Ponyo, and they embark on a fantastic journey of friendship and discovery before Ponyo&#8217;s father, a powerful sorcerer, forces her to return to her home in the sea. But Ponyo&#8217;s desire to be human upsets the delicate balance of nature and triggers a gigantic storm. Only Ponyo&#8217;s mother, a beautiful sea goddess, can restore nature s balance and make Ponyo s dreams come true. <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Ponyo<\/span> will delight your family with its magnificent animation and timeless story. <\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold\">YOWZA!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s take a quick look to see what\u2019s arrived in the mail here at the Geek Compound. 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