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Over a decade since its release, The Secret World of Arrietty continues to enchant audiences with its heartwarming story of a Borrower girl and her un ...
Arrietty is a tiny teenager, living with her family in the walls and floors of a country house. As she ventures forth for sugarcubes and other supplies, she befriends a human boy, but will this ...
"The Secret World of Arrietty" looks to shrink us down, both in size and in age, to a smaller, simpler world where little people inhabit the walls and an empty meadow holds all the promise and ...
Following Arrietty into her secret world, we see that it isn’t simply our world in miniature, but one of extreme realism made out of objects that we, humans, are familiar with.
The studio's latest, "The Secret World of Arrietty" (released through Disney), may translate a little better. It's based on the British children's book series "The Borrowers," about a miniature 14 ...
If your impression of animated features has been shaped entirely by the whiz-bang studio product of the CGI era, bring an open mind to The Secret World of Arrietty – that’s not the way Japan ...
Thirteen-year-old Arrietty lives with her mother and father in the walls of a sprawling country manor. She and her family only stand roughly three inches tall; their people – if there are more of them ...
The Secret World of Arrietty plays as a beautiful fairy tale that doesn’t dwell in deeper meanings and metaphors, but is rather just a lovely piece of magical realism.
Residing quietly beneath the floorboards are little people who live undetected in a secret world to be discovered, where the smallest may stand tallest of all. From the legendary Studio Ghibli ...
There are moments of delightful action – Arrietty and her father raiding the kitchen like tiny paratroopers – and bits of lovely detail in everything from the borrowers’ home to the pesky ...