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Care by the legendary Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli. For newcomers, Howls is set in a fictional world where both early 20th-century inventions and magic exist, where two kingdoms war with one another and where a young milliner named Sophie is turned into an old woman by a witchs curse.Photo Courtesy Studio GhibliIMDbSeeking to break the curse, Sophie finds herself working as a cleaning woman for Howl, a charming but ill-tempered young wizard who lives in an enchanted, walking castle. While Howl is pulled into the kingdoms war Sophie finds herself.
Charmed by the wizards motley crew — a fire demon named Calcifer, Howls young LOB Directory apprentice Markl — and the characters she meets along the way — a wheezing dog, an enchanted scarecrow, a washed-up witch. In the end, Howls Moving Castle is all about love, in all its variations, and chosen family — and no other non-Thanksgiving film captures the spirit of togetherness, in all its permutations, like this film.Now Streaming On HBO Max.MORE FROM ASKTV & Movies“Hotel Portofino” Review New PBS Masterpiece Packs Drama, Mystery and EscapismTV & Movies“Trigger Point.
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