You can find the latest specs for 'When Marnie Was There' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under October 6. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $24.99. The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, lossless 5.0 soundtracks, and supplements include: The Making of When Marnie Was There, Yohei Taneda Creates the Art of When Marnie Was There, Feature-Length Storyboards, Behind the Scenes with the Voice Cast, Foreign Trailers and TV Spots, and US Trailer. Robinson and directed by Yonebayashi (The Secret World of Arrietty), the film is a haunting tale gorgeously rendered with its moonlit seascapes, glowing orchestral score, and powerful portrayals of friendship and belonging. Based on the beloved young adult novel by Joan G. As the days go by, a nearly magnetic pull draws Anna back to the Marsh House again and again, and she begins to piece together the truth surrounding her strange new friend. The two girls instantly form a unique connection and friendship that blurs the lines between fantasy and reality. When shy, artistic Anna moves to the seaside to live with her aunt and uncle, she stumbles upon an old mansion surrounded by marshes, and the mysterious young girl, Marnie, who lives there. Like so many Ghibli features, Marnie is an accomplished animated showcase. It’s just hard to imagine that a reduced studio staff could keep up the lavish, loving quality of When Marnie Was There, the last movie on Ghibli’s animation docket.

In an early announcement to retailers, Universal says ' When Marnie Was There' will arrive on Blu-ray on October 6. It’s still possible there will eventually be more Ghibli features.

The animated drama directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi is headed for Blu-ray in early October. Help me I just lost my Studio Ghibli virginity and it has left me with a very odd feeling Actually now that I think about it, though this movie wasn’t a part of those movies I said I was going to be posting about these coming days, I am adding Marnie to that list right now.

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