spirited
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Spirited, and occasionally acrimonious, internal debate has always been a part of working at “60 Minutes.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Entirely hand drawn, the film was hailed as a visual masterpiece marking Miyazaki's return to the traditional animation of his early career, after incorporating computer generated images in "Spirited Away" and "Howl's Moving Castle."
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
Get down: Spirited celebrations continued until nearly dawn.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2024
Spirited Away went on to become Japan's highest grossing movie of all time and held the record for 19 years.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2024
Another couple came up to the window, and judging by the baffling all-white face makeup one of them was wearing, they were probably there for the Spirited Away screening.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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