The Secret World of Arrietty is a beautifully realized story of a family of extremely small people who live under a home in the countryside. The little people (known as Borrowers) don't exactly steal from the family that lives in the house above;

THE SECRET WORLD OF ARRIETTY opens in theaters this Friday, February 17th!! Are you as excited to see it as we are??

But “The Secret World of Arrietty,” the latest from the studio founded by the legendary Hayao Miyazaki, sadly suffers from more than a dollop of boredom. Like the ornate dollhouse that plays a part, “Arrietty” is lovely and well-appointed,

"The Secret World of Arrietty," from Miyazaki's Studio Ghibli, also is a pleasant antidote to the siege mentality of so many Hollywood cartoons, whose makers aim to occupy every instant of the audience's attention with an assault of noise and images.

"The Secret World of Arrietty," from Miyazaki's Studio Ghibli, also is a pleasant antidote to the siege mentality of so many Hollywood cartoons, whose makers aim to occupy every instant of the audience's attention with an assault of noise and images.