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Ponyo's U.S. Trailer Now Streaming by Apple (Updated)
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Apple's website has begun streaming the 92-second American trailer for Ponyo film in three high-definition resolutions on Wednesday night. The movie will open in North American theaters on August 14.
said that the Ponyo trailer would have premiered during the July 4th weekend.
Marshall told the Sci Fi Wire website this month that Ponyo's dubbed version was "tweaked" with the blessing and daily consultation of "Studio Ghibli and Miyazaki-san and [producer Toshio] Suzuki-san." According to Marshall, "It's not a direct translation. We have tweaked the story so it is an understandable story for our audience. Melissa Matheson, who wrote E.T., came in and helped us shape the story." He also emphasized that the subtitled version will be available on DVD.
The story follows an ordinary boy named Sosuke (Betty White.
Source: Affenheimtheater, Nausicaa.net
Update: More background information added.
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