Studio Ponoc's The Imaginary portrays the depths of humanity and creativity through the eyes of young Amanda and her imaginary companion, Rudger, a boy no one can see imagined by Amanda to share ...

Following its premiere at the 2024 Annecy International Animation Film Festival, The Imaginary will stream on Netflix beginning July 5. In introducing Amanda, her imaginary friend Rudger ...

The Imaginary is as close as it gets to Studio Ghibli's brand of wondrous animation, so fans of the Japanese studio will feel just at home. Those connections between studios are evident in this ...

What happens when a child forgets their imaginary friend ... Essentially, these talented children truly do chart the evolution of their characters through their vocal performances alone.

By Aaron Couch Film Editor The new trailer for The Imaginary imagines what would happen if the world’s imaginary friends end up without their best pals. The hand-drawn animated film arrives July ...

Based on the 2014 children’s book from author A. F. Harrold and illustrator Emily Gravett, The Imaginary takes us once more into the world of imaginary friends. In this instance, however ...

Amidst all of its lush 2-D animation and fantastical dreamworld imagery, The Imaginary can also take pride in having absolutely scooped budding auteur John Krasinski. In the U.S., it may look like ...

Now, many years later, the studio is finally back with a new film in “The Imaginary.” Adapted from the illustrated book by A.F. Harrold and Emily Gravett, this is a beautifully animated tale ...

Adapted from a British kids' book, the fanciful second feature from Studio Ponoc continues the lively tradition of its Ghibli-trained creators, but falls short in other respects. A decade ago ...