Final UK Trailer for Japanese Animated Film 'The Boy and The Beast'

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“Kyuta means to learn everything from you.” Studiocanal in the UK has debuted a new trailer for the final UK release of the Japanese animated film The Boy and The Beast. Most people have probably already seen this, as it premiered in Japan in 2015, playing at the Toronto Film Festival and Fantastic Fest that year; it played at more festivals in 2016 and opened in US cinemas last year. It’s finally getting released in the UK this July, hence the new trailer some two years later. The latest film from Mamoru Hosoda (Summer Wars, Wolf Children), The Boy and The Beast is about an orphaned boy named Kyuta from Shibuya who stumbles upon a fantastic world of beasts, where he’s taken in by a gruff warrior beast looking for an apprentice. This actually looks really good, and I’m looking forward to catching up with it even a few years late. Watch below. ›››

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