The Boy and The Heron Receives Golden Globe Nods, Creating Oscar Buzz
Fans rally for The Boy and The Heron’s Oscar nomination as it secures a Golden Globe nod for Best Motion Picture - Animation Will this enchanting tale soar to the pinnacle of recognition?
The Boy and The Heron has received a nomination in the "Best Motion Picture - Animation" category at the Golden Globes, along with a nomination for popular composer Joe Hisaishi in the "Best Score" category. Fans are thrilled to see this new favorite Studio Ghibli film recognized at such a prestigious event.
The film has not only been successful in Japan, but also performed well globally, even topping the US Box Office during its release weekend. Viewers have responded positively to the film, and fans are now showing their support and hoping for an eventual Oscar nomination for the film and its creators.
Of course, the film making it to the Oscars isn’t particularly far-fetched, given the acclaim that it has received from critics.
Fans hope to see The Boy and The Heron on Oscar nominee list after Golden Globe nominations
The Golden Globe nomination was certainly a catalyzing agent for fans’ hopes of seeing this film in the Oscars.
Hayao Miyazaki has crafted a collection of stunning films, each with its own compelling narrative that captivates audiences, and The Boy and The Heron is no different. This has led to online users expressing their desire for the film to be considered for the Oscars.
Fans are eager to see The Boy and The Heron receive an Oscar nomination (Screengrab via X)
One thing that has left a lasting impression on the film is the soundtrack. Joe Hisaishi's music score has captivated fans, who are rallying for him to win an Oscar for Best Soundtrack.
Fans are hopeful that Joe Hisaishi will secure an Oscar for Best Score (Screengrab via X)
Nevertheless, achieving this will be quite challenging, considering that composers such as Ludwig Göransson (for Oppenheimer) and Daniel Pemberton (for Spiderman: Across the Spiderverse) have also produced exceptional scores that may receive Oscar nominations. Only time will reveal if The Boy and The Heron will earn an Oscar nomination. According to the Academy's event details, the next Oscars ceremony will be held on March 11, 2024.
The entire manga and anime community is now gearing up for the announcement of the nominees on January 23, 2024.
Don't miss The Boy and The Heron currently showing in theaters. The movie will be available on streaming platforms like Crunchyroll and Netflix in a few months. Stay updated for more anime and manga news as 2023 unfolds.
Editor's P/S
As an enthusiastic fan of Studio Ghibli and Hayao Miyazaki's work, I am thrilled to see "The Boy and The Heron" receive a Golden Globe nomination for Best Motion Picture - Animation. This enchanting tale has captivated audiences worldwide with its heartwarming story, stunning animation, and unforgettable soundtrack. The film's success at the Golden Globes has further fueled our hopes for an Oscar nomination, and I believe it truly deserves to be recognized on the grandest stage of cinema.
The film's universal appeal lies in its ability to touch the hearts of viewers of all ages. Miyazaki's storytelling prowess shines through in the beautifully crafted narrative that explores themes of friendship, courage, and the power of dreams. The animation is simply breathtaking, showcasing the studio's mastery in creating visually stunning worlds. And the music, composed by the legendary Joe Hisaishi, perfectly complements the film's emotional journey, leaving a lasting impact on the audience.
