Can adults watch Ponyo?

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The love between the two kid characters is mutual from the beginning and is based on real friendship. Ponyo's father is a little scary, but Lisa is my favorite movie Mom of all time. This will be enjoyed by kids and adults alike.
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Is Ponyo for all ages?

Ponyo is an animated fantasy movie. It is superbly animated using hand-drawings and watercolours. The movie is likely to be entertaining for children, particularly from 5-7 years, but also for older children and adults.
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What age is Ponyo suitable for?

Ponyo is an animated fantasy film which is superbly animated (hand drawn/watercolour) and likely to be entertaining for children, particularly between the ages of five and ten years, but also for older children and adults.
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Is Ponyo family friendly?

Parents need to know that Ponyo, a stunning adventure from anime master Hayao Miyazaki, is one of his most kid-friendly films to date, with memorable characters and positive messages.
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Is Ponyo sexist?

Although Acthas argued that Andersen's original tale is less sexist than Disney's rendition, Ponyo proves to be a specifically feminist text, especially when viewed through the lens of a feminist ethics of care.
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Is Ponyo good for 12 year olds?

Fine for kids!

He flinched when he saw sosuke cut himself on glass. Yet again, blood wasn't too long. He danced to the song and it was adorable. He loved the movie and I feel it's suitable for all ages but it just depends on the kid.
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Is Ponyo too scary?

CONTENT: IS 'PONYO' SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN? The main concern that adults may have about 'Ponyo' relates to a few scares and some scenes of emotional distress. Ponyo's father, Fujimoto, is a powerful wizard who loves his daughter but is frustrated by her attempts to become human.
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Is Studio Ghibli OK for kids?

They're the perfect thing to watch with your kids – they'll love them, and you won't feel like your brain is turning into a delicately-kneaded mush by watching them. While all the films are kid-appropriate, delightful animated romps, some are definitely more appropriate for some ages than others.
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Does Ponyo have a sad ending?

As always, there's a happy ending and Ponyo ends the movie as a human. The way Ponyo was animated really makes the story feel complete. The animators reach into the fun, playful energy that's set up through the movie to make some really cool looking movements.
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Is Ponyo worth watching?

I loved it. It's probably my favorite Miyazaki film, and that's saying a lot. It's just so pleasing to look at, and such an uplifting film. I was worried about how it was aimed at children a lot more than his earlier films, but I think it ended up being more beneficial than anything.
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Is Spirited Away appropriate for a 3 year old?

I recommend this movie for everyone ages 11 and up. It's probably OK for younger kids, depending on your kids, but I highly recommend that you watch it with them, and I wouldn't go below 7 or 8.
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Is Ponyo a girl or a boy?

Like most 5-year-old's, Ponyo is a very happy and rambunctious little girl. Unlike her father, who is very apprehensive about the surface world, Ponyo is very curious about it and finds everything about surface-life fascinating, to the point where she wants to become human herself.
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What does Ponyo mean in English?

Meaning:Soft, squishy.
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What is the most saddest Ghibli movie?

Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

The ending of this film is by far the saddest and most emotionally taxing out of all the Ghibli films, if not also one of the saddest films ever made.
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Why are Ponyo's sisters so small?

Appearance. Later in the film, due to Fujimoto's released potions, they too grow in size and number, fully transforming from girls resembling the size and hair length of Granmamare to immense fish made of ocean waves.
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Are Ponyo and Sosuke in love?

Sōsuke (さすけ, Sosuke) is one of the main protagonists of the film Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea directed by Hayao Miyazaki. He is the son of Koichi and Lisa, as well as Ponyo's lover.
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Can a five year old watch Spirited Away?

Not only is it an epic and surreal adventure, but the animation is detailed and visually spectacular. But because of its extremely complex storyline, long length and scary themes, it's better suited to older children. Younger children might find it both disturbing and boring.
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Why is Princess Mononoke MA 15+?

Why is Princess Mononoke rated PG-13? The MPAA rated Princess Mononoke PG-13 for sexual content, violence and language.
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Is Spirited Away appropriate for 10 year olds?

Spirits and Monsters

He said it was "spooky" (a good thing) and watched it twice over the course of a week. He now says it's one of his favorite movies. It is thematically complicated and visually stunning. It is not appropriate for all young children.
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Is Ponyo considered an anime?

In 2009, Ponyo won five awards at the 8th annual Tokyo Anime Awards. The awards included "Anime of the year" and "Best domestic feature". Miyazaki received the award for best director and best original story, and Noboru Yoshida received the award for best art direction.
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Is Howl's Moving Castle OK for kids?

This movie is best suited to older children who can follow its complex plot. And although we recommend parental guidance for children aged 8-12 years because of the violence and scary scenes, the movie is likely to appeal most to this age group.
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Why is the wind rises rated PG 13?

Why is The Wind Rises rated PG-13? The Wind Rises is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for some disturbing images and smoking. Violence: A city is hit by an earthquake that injures many and starts a massive fire—much destruction is shown.
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Why is Earthsea PG 13?

Le Guin -- is rated PG-13 for a reason: It has many violent/scary scenes, including two dragons in a bloody aerial battle, a teenager stabbing his father to death, a character being chased by wolves, slave traders capturing innocents and holding them in chains, lots of sword and knife fighting (with lots of damage and ...
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Will there be a Ponyo 2?

PONYO 2, COMING TO THEATERS IN 2019.
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