Studio Ghibli 40th Anniversary Re-Release Slate

GKIDS and Fathom Entertainment have announced the limited theatrical re-release of eight acclaimed animated movies as part of the annual Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 that celebrates the famed studio’s 40th anniversary this year. The limited theatrical event will start in May and run through until November and will include works from Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata […] The post Studio Ghibli 40th Anniversary Re-Release Slate appeared first on Dark Horizons.

Apr 19, 2025 - 02:07
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Studio Ghibli 40th Anniversary Re-Release Slate

GKIDS and Fathom Entertainment have announced the limited theatrical re-release of eight acclaimed animated movies as part of the annual Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 that celebrates the famed studio’s 40th anniversary this year.

The limited theatrical event will start in May and run through until November and will include works from Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata and Hiromasa Yonebayashi.

On the list are multiple masterpieces like “Spirited Away,” “Grave of the Fireflies,” “My Neighbor Totoro,” “Howl’s Moving Castle” and “Ponyo”.

Fathom Events will be handling the screening which will shot the films in both original Japanese and English dubbed versions and will include surprise special extra content as well.

Here’s the films and dates included in the Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 lineup, which dates will be dubbed in English (DUB) and which will be in the original Japanese with English subtitles (SUB) are indicated:

Kiki’s Delivery Service
Saturday, May 17 (DUB)
Sunday, May 18 (DUB)
Monday, May 19 (SUB)
Tuesday, May 20 (SUB)
Wednesday, May 21 (DUB)

The Secret World of Arrietty
Sunday, June 22 (DUB)
Monday, June 23 (SUB)
Tuesday, June 24 (DUB)

My Neighbor Totoro
Saturday, July 19 (DUB)
Sunday, July 20 (DUB)
Monday, July 21 (SUB)
Tuesday, July 22 (SUB)
Wednesday, July 23 (DUB)

Grave of the Fireflies
Sunday, August 10 (SUB)
Monday, August 11 (SUB)
Tuesday, August 12 (SUB)

Ponyo
Saturday, August 23 (DUB)
Sunday, August 24 (DUB)
Monday, August 25 (SUB)
Tuesday, August 26 (SUB)
Wednesday, August 27 (DUB)

Howl’s Moving Castle
Saturday, September 20 (DUB)
Sunday, September 21 (DUB)
Monday, September 22 (SUB)
Tuesday, September 23 (SUB)
Wednesday, September 24 (DUB)

Spirited Away
Saturday, October 18 (DUB)
Sunday, October 19 (DUB)
Monday, October 20 (SUB)
Tuesday, October 21 (SUB)
Wednesday, October 22 (DUB)

The Boy and the Heron
Saturday, November 15 (DUB)
Sunday, November 16 (DUB)
Monday, November 17 (SUB)
Tuesday, November 18 (SUB)
Wednesday, November 19 (DUB)

GKIDS recently re-released “Princess Mononoke” in IMAX so its absence here isn’t surprising, though the absence of acclaimed early works like “Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind” and “Castle in the Sky” has been noted.

Tickets can now be purchased on FathomEntertainment.com, GhibliFest.com or at participating theatre box offices.

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