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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

More theaters announced for Pittsburgh-area screenings of 2019 Makoto Shinkai film Weathering With You (天気の子), January 15.



The 2019 Makoto Shinkai film Weathering With You (天気の子), already announced at the Southside Works Cinema, will also play locally at the Cinemark theaters in Monroeville, North Hills, and Pittsburgh Mills on January 15. From the distributor:
GKIDS proudly presents the highly-anticipated new film from director Makoto Shinkai and producer Genki Kawamura, the creative team behind the critically-acclaimed, global smash hit Your Name. The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if to suggest his future. He lives his days in isolation, but finally finds work as a writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and strong-willed girl possesses a strange and wonderful ability: the power to stop the rain and clear the sky…
Shows at 7:00 pm on the 15th will be dubbed in English, while those at 8:00 pm are in Japanese with English subtitles; tickets are currently available online. Additional theaters will be announced on November 15.