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With its epic story and breathtaking visuals, Princess Mononoke is a landmark in the world of animation.
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All Critics (107) | Top Critics (37) | DVD (9)
Done mostly in the style of hand-painted classic animation, with occasional digital assists, "Princess Mononoke is indeed a thing of beauty and imagination. Dec 7, 2014 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review…
Done mostly in the style of hand-painted classic animation, with occasional digital assists, "Princess Mononoke is indeed a thing of beauty and imagination.
Jack Mathews
This handsome, beautifully designed Japanese animated film has the size -- though not the clarity -- of a great Japanese film epic. Nov 27, 2013
This handsome, beautifully designed Japanese animated film has the size -- though not the clarity -- of a great Japanese film epic.
David Denby
Miyazaki's hordes of animators haven't penetrated beyond the skin; the moving creatures feel inarticulate and jerky, almost weightless, particularly when played against painterly background mattes. Nov 27, 2013 | Full Review…
Miyazaki's hordes of animators haven't penetrated beyond the skin; the moving creatures feel inarticulate and jerky, almost weightless, particularly when played against painterly background mattes.
Stephen Hunter
The film's strength lies in its refusal to paint either its arguments or its characters in black and white: There are no pure heroes, no clear-cut villains and no pat answers. Nov 27, 2013 | Full Review…
The film's strength lies in its refusal to paint either its arguments or its characters in black and white: There are no pure heroes, no clear-cut villains and no pat answers.
Ernest Hardy
Beautifully constructed and painstakingly written, this is about as close to a perfect animated epic as you're likely to get. Nov 27, 2013 | Rating: 4/4 | Full Review…
Beautifully constructed and painstakingly written, this is about as close to a perfect animated epic as you're likely to get.
Melanie McFarland
Anyone who relishes seeing the reach and scope of the genre redefined should not miss this marvelously accomplished picture. Nov 27, 2013 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
Anyone who relishes seeing the reach and scope of the genre redefined should not miss this marvelously accomplished picture.
Desmond Ryan
This is a visual treat featuring some truly unique creatures -- just check out those oddities that look like an unholy cross between Casper the Friendly Ghost and that chattering demon from the Hellraiser flicks. May 19, 2019 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
This is a visual treat featuring some truly unique creatures -- just check out those oddities that look like an unholy cross between Casper the Friendly Ghost and that chattering demon from the Hellraiser flicks.
Matt Brunson
There are some movies that are so special that it's almost like watching it for the first time every single time. Princess Mononoke is one of those films. Aug 20, 2018 | Full Review…
There are some movies that are so special that it's almost like watching it for the first time every single time. Princess Mononoke is one of those films.
Stephanie Cooke
A spellbinding epic with great characters, visuals and pathos. Feb 16, 2017 | Rating: 9/10 | Full Review…
A spellbinding epic with great characters, visuals and pathos.
Christian Villagomez
It's one of Ghibli and Miyazaki's many animated masterpieces. Nov 17, 2014 | Full Review…
It's one of Ghibli and Miyazaki's many animated masterpieces.
Felix Vasquez Jr.
Princess Mononoke's greatest feat is in crafting a story that could've been so easily simple, but manages to be more morally complex than even the most epic live-action films. Feb 20, 2014 | Rating: A | Full Review…
Princess Mononoke's greatest feat is in crafting a story that could've been so easily simple, but manages to be more morally complex than even the most epic live-action films.
Christopher Runyon
With a Luminist's attention to light, water, shadow and smoke, Miyazaki creates an epochal story born of history, myth and Shinto animism. Nov 27, 2013 | Rating: 4/4 | Full Review…
With a Luminist's attention to light, water, shadow and smoke, Miyazaki creates an epochal story born of history, myth and Shinto animism.
Ann Hornaday
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