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Podcast: Pop Break Today
Episode: The Anniversary Brothers Movie Podcast: Spirited Away 20th Anniversary
Description: Aaron and Josh Sarnecky are back for their latest film podcast. This time they’re talking about Spirited Away.
Spirited Away is an animated fantasy film directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Released in Japan in 2001, the film opened in the U.S. on September 20, 2002.
The movie follows a 10-year-old girl named Chihiro (Daveigh Chase), who must rescue her parents after the witch Yubaba (Suzanne Pleshette) turns them into pigs. Guiding Chihiro through the spirit world are the spirits Haku (Jason Marsden) and Lin (Susan Egan).
Spirited Away was an enormous financial success and garnered un...