Every Studio Ghibli film – ranked!

In a bonus edition, we rank all 21 animations – from Spirited Away to Ponyo – by the revered Japanese studio, which will be available on Netflix from February

The first of Hayao Miyazaki’s aviation-themed films, it remains unclear why its pilot character is a pig (unfortunately, a sexist one). Set against the rising Italian fascist regime, this chirpy animation has an oddly noticeable gangster-film influence. After absconding from the RAF, Porco Rosso transforms back into a human, literally and metaphorically.

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