Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (impressions)

This page contains links to critial and fan reactions to the film Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea.

Reviews

Listed alphabetically by publication.

Positive

1. Philippa Hawker, The Age - 27 August 2009
2. David Stratton and Margaret Pomeranz, Australian Broadcasting Commission - 26 August 2009
3. Peter Keough, The Boston Phoenix - 12 August 2009
4. Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun Times - 13 August 2009
5. Kenneth Turan, Chicago Tribune - 14 August 2009
6. Lisa Kennedy, Denver Post - 14 August 2009
7. Jeff Vice, Deseret Morning News - 13 August 2009
8. Peter Paras, E! Online - 13 August 2009
9. Nigel Andrews, Financial Times - 10 February 2010
10. David Edelstein, Fresh Air (NPR) - 17 August 2009
11. Alan Niester, Globe and Mail - 14 August 2009
12. Peter Bradshaw, Guardian - 11 February 2010
13. Anthony Quinn, Independent - 12 February 2010
14. Jim Slotek, Jam! Showbiz - 14 August 2009
15. Dan Lybarger, KC Online - 14 August 2009
16. Colin Boyd, Las Vegas City Life - 13 August 2009
17. Jeffrey M. Anderson, Las Vegas Weekly - 13 August 2009
18. Derek Malcomb, London Evening Standard - 12 February 2010
19. Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times - 14 August 2009
20. Chris Beveridge, Mania.com - 16 August 2009
21. Kenneth Turan; Ponyo, Swimming Magically Against The Tide; Morning Edition (NPR) - 14 August 2009
22. Joe Neumaier, New York Daily News - 14 August 2009
23. Lou Lumenick, New York Post - 14 August 2009
24. Manohla Dargis, New York Times - 14 August 2009 (NYT Critics' Pick)
25. Tasha Robinson, The Onion - 13 August 2009
26. Shawn Levy, The Oregonian (posted on OregonLive.com) - 13 August 2009
27. Carrie Rickey, Philly.com - 14 August 2009
28. Peter Travers, Rolling Stone - 14 August 2009
29. Sean P. Means, Salt Lake Tribune - 14 August 2009
30. Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle - 14 August 2009
31. Todd Gilchrist, SciFi Wire - 14 August 2009
32. Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times - 14 August 2009
33. Dana Stevens, Slate - 12 August 2009
34. Richard Corliss, Time - 24 August 2009
35. Wendy Ide, Times - 12 February 2010
36. Sandra Hall, Sydney Morning Herald - 26 August 2009

Negative

1. Christy Lemire, ABC News / Associated Press - 11 August 2009
2. Eric Lurio, The Huffington Post - 14 August 2009
3. Stephen Whitty, Newark Star Ledger - 14 August 2009
4. Jordan Hoffman, UGO - 13 August 2009

Articles

1. Bill Desowitz, Miyazaki Comes to Town - Part 1, Animation World - 14 August 2009
2. Bill Desowitz, Miyazaki Comes to Town - Part 2, Animation World - 18 August 2009
3. Blog entry by an industry insider - 29 June 2008

   GhibliWorld.com has a translation here.

4. Ponyo on ET - 7 July 2009
   
5. examiner.com - 28 July 2009
   
6. examiner.com - 28 July 2009
   
7. Ponyo @ Ghent - 29 July 2009
   
8. Daniel Thomas MacInnes, Thoughts on Ponyo..., The Ghibli Blog - 16 August 2009
9. GhibliWorld: new photo collection of Miyazaki in the US - 29 July 2009
   
10. Justin McCurry, guardian.co.uk - 14 August 2009
11. IGN - 29 July 2009
    
12. Japan Times - 15 August 2009
13. LA Times - 29 July 2009
    
14. msnbc.msn.com - 14 August 2009
15. Andy Carvin, Ponyo: A Role Model For Kids With Autism?, NPR - 24 August 2009
16. NY Times - 24 July 2009
    
17. Sydney Morning Herald (Source: AFP) - 23 July 2008
    
18. Washington City Paper Ponyo tickets contest - Washington sneek screening 10 August 2009
    
19. washingtonpost.com - 28 July 2009
    

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