Hayao Miyazaki

Author turns queer coming-of-age story into animated film

By Zach Dennis, Savannah Morning News Mar. 27, 2021 11:10 AM EDT
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Most everyone has had to pivot due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but not many have had to pivot into another dimension. ...

Japanese hairstylist Akina Nasu shows a picture she got when she went to see the film “Demon Slayer,” which has become the nation’s top-grossing film, and opened in Miami to be eligible for the 2021 Academy Awards, in Tokyo Wednesday, March 3, 2021. Nasu and other fans says they identify with the story because of the hardships and fears during the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Yuri Kageyama)

Animated 'Demon Slayer' strikes chord with pandemic Japan

By Yuri Kageyama Mar. 03, 2021 11:21 PM EST

This image released by Netflix shows Zendaya, left, and John David Washington in a scene from "Malcolm & Marie." (Netflix via AP)

New this week: Foo Fighters, 'Malcolm & Marie' and Snoopy

By The Associated Press Feb. 01, 2021 11:15 AM EST