My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
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What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
Who talked about it
The Big Picture
Came from
What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
No line says it drew on another film or person.
Led to
What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.
No line says another film or person drew on it.
Connected to
Hayao Miyazaki: 1 line craft ×1
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craft (craft):
Hayao Miyazaki → My Neighbor Totoro.
Studio Ghibli/Miyazaki mix absurdist creativity with grounded portrayals.
“the kind of like absurdest, but also deeply grounded kind of portrayals.”
The Big Picture · ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife,’ ‘Tick, Tick ... Boom!,' and Our Top Five Feel-Good Movies · 0:50:16 · Sean Fennessey (0.60 sure it was them)
Pixar films: 1 line contrast ×1
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contrast (contrast):
My Neighbor Totoro → Pixar films.
Speaker picked Ghibli over one of 20 Pixar films or a Disney classic.
“I probably could have picked one of 20 Pixar films.”
The Big Picture · ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife,’ ‘Tick, Tick ... Boom!,' and Our Top Five Feel-Good Movies · 0:49:36 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- passing in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Lulu Wang, first at 1:44:20, 1 time
- recommended in The Big Picture · Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons, first at 1:17:11, 2 times
- recommended in The Big Picture · ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife,’ ‘Tick, Tick ... Boom!,' and Our Top Five Feel-Good Movies, first at 0:49:42, 2 times
What was said about it, by kind
contrast (1)
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contrast (contrast):
My Neighbor Totoro → Pixar films.
Speaker picked Ghibli over one of 20 Pixar films or a Disney classic.
“I probably could have picked one of 20 Pixar films.”
The Big Picture · ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife,’ ‘Tick, Tick ... Boom!,' and Our Top Five Feel-Good Movies · 0:49:36 · Sean Fennessey (0.50 sure it was them)
craft (1)
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craft (craft):
Hayao Miyazaki → My Neighbor Totoro.
Studio Ghibli/Miyazaki mix absurdist creativity with grounded portrayals.
“the kind of like absurdest, but also deeply grounded kind of portrayals.”
The Big Picture · ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife,’ ‘Tick, Tick ... Boom!,' and Our Top Five Feel-Good Movies · 0:50:16 · Sean Fennessey (0.60 sure it was them)
Fun items about it
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fun, about
My Neighbor Totoro:
Gemma Gracewood (Letterbox) told the speaker to start a kid with Ghibli, starting with Totoro.
“just start with Ghibli, just start with Totoro and she will be a creative and open-minded soul.”
The Big Picture · ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife,’ ‘Tick, Tick ... Boom!,' and Our Top Five Feel-Good Movies · 0:50:50 · Sean Fennessey (0.60 sure it was them)
Who the speakers said made it
As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.
- Hayao Miyazaki: director (The Big Picture, Physical Media Strikes Back With Tim Simons)
- Hayao Miyazaki: director (The Big Picture, ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife,’ ‘Tick, Tick ... Boom!,' and Our Top Five Feel-Good Movies)
- Studio Ghibli: studio (The Big Picture, ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife,’ ‘Tick, Tick ... Boom!,' and Our Top Five Feel-Good Movies)