Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind 2/13 @ 8 PM ET/5 PM PT

Saturday, February 13th, 2010
8 PM ET/5 PM PT

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Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
Kaze no tani no Naushika / Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind

Faced with almost certain destruction of her planet’s natural resources, warrior princess Nausicaa rallies her people against an evil queen’s rampaging army in an effort to give her homeland a new lease on its future. Hayao Miyazaki directs this environmentally conscious anime that transports viewers to a magical place – the Valley of the Wind – where the ultimate showdown between good and evil will play out.

Available from Netflix

If you can’t get it in time and want to join in you can find it here Thanks to Uchiha Daisuke for the link.

Part two of today’s Miyazaki Double Feature Frak.

Beautiful movie. One of my favroites.

We’re here. Just starting at :20.

Starting now.

Ever since Mononoke Hime came out, I’ve thought of this as the spiritual sequel to that.

Where are you at? I just got started…

Still intro.

03:50

OK I think I am caught up.

5:00 now…

Perfect ohmu shell.

She is climbing through the toxic jungle… Collecting specimans.

Kids, don’t try that at home.

God I want one of those sooo bad!

That glider is definitely more like Xam’d.

Love how the armor plates move…

Weird. That ohmu looks CGI’d. Amazing.

In the horrible Golden Harvest version they called them Gorgons…

Wow. That’s some amazing animation.

Dunno why they change stuff for the sake of changing.

I think in the Manga they called the fox squirrel Teko,…