University Wire, June 24th, 2005
University Wire 06-24-2005 (Oklahoma Daily) (U-WIRE) NORMAN, Okla. -- The animated feature "Howl's Moving Castle," which has already grossed $210 million internationally, landed in theaters Friday. The adaptation of the Diana Wynne Jones' novel was directed by Hayao Miyazaki, who is known for the award-winning "Spirited Away." "Howl's Moving Castle" centers on Sophie, a teenage girl who catches the eye of a young wizard named Howl. This irritates a local witch who has taken a liking to the wizard. She puts a curse on Sophie, turning the teenager into a 90-year-old woman. Sophie then seeks refu...
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