- The war made no sense. No really. I tried to make it make sense. But it really didn't.
- For related reasons, neither did the King's Wizard, nor her effect on the Witch of the Waste.
- The romance between Howl and Sophie is much more effectively developed in the movie than in the film for me. Really. Knowing that
- Someone -
- I'm so happy Miyazaki kept the green slime scene!
- There seemed little purpose to the scene between Sophie and Lettie in the movie - just to give us more backstory on Sophie?
- I love the scene of the castle appearing through the mist behind the herd of sheep.
- In the Japanese version of the movie, old and young Sophie are voiced by the same actress. I'm looking forward to hearing that eventually.
- The second time through, I heard Martha mentioned, albeit in a rather irrelevant context.
- "I'm the missing prince from the neighboring kingdom." ??!! As if someone would ever actually say that.
- The Witch gave up that heart a little too easily, I thought.
- The credits end with a waltz. I walked out of the theater wanting to dance.