The Mamma Mia! star and the Oscar-winning composer Daniel Blumberg on creating The Testament of Ann Lee – a tale of sex, ...

Studio Ghibli's official park confirms a new short story series for Howl's Moving Castle and more, bringing these anime to ...

When Jessica Sefton started seeing chunks taken out of the leaves and flowers in her Buffalo Grove garden, she didn’t know what to think. As much as she searched, Sefton couldn’t find any signs of ...

With springtime rains upon us in Oklahoma, your backyard might be becoming the perfect environment for the dreaded earwig. Here's what to know if you've seen these bugs in your yard, or if they've ...

The latest trip down the rabbit hole by the French director Lucile Hadzihalilovic follows a young girl with teeth made of ice and her cadaverous caretaker. By Beatrice Loayza When you purchase a ...

Brian Catling’s spikily experimental novella, from which Hadžihalilović and Geoff Cox adapted the screenplay, is set in post-World War I Liège. Toothless pre-adolescent Mia (Romane Hemelaers) lives in ...

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2025. Rollo has written over 700 film, ...

French filmmaker Lucile Hadžhalilović ('Evolution,' 'Innocence') directs her first English-language feature in this twisted tale of frozen teeth and postwar malaise. By Jordan Mintzer With her third ...

Lucile Hadzihalilovic * ’s Earwig is, in broad outline, synopsizable with the same sentence as her first two features, Innocence and Evolution: a child (or group of children) grows up in deliberate ...

After a confusing, magic-infused motorcycle chase, a baby is dumped by the rider on the front steps of an orphanage with a note explaining that witches are after her. Years pass and the baby grows ...

A version of this story about “Earwig and the Witch” first appeared in the Oscar Nominations Preview issue of TheWrap’s awards magazine. The Japanese company Studio Ghibli is legendary for its ...