Tag: The Last Unicorn

  • Live-Action The Last Unicorn Movie In The Works, And We Have Questions

    Live-Action The Last Unicorn Movie In The Works, And We Have Questions

    Peter S. Beagle’s beloved fantasy novel “The Last Unicorn” was highly sought after for animated film adaptations almost immediately upon publication, but it wasn’t until 1982 that Rankin/Bass and Topcraft animation in Japan teamed up to create the acclaimed animated film. Thanks to a post from the author’s Beagleverse website, “The Last Unicorn” is currently…

  • Turns Out The Last Unicorn Is A Secret Studio Ghibli Film

    Turns Out The Last Unicorn Is A Secret Studio Ghibli Film

    “The Last Unicorn” was my favorite film as a child and honestly, remains in my top five even as an adult. The 1982 underrated animated classic is unlike anything that has come before or since. Based on Peter S. Beagle’s 1968 novel of the same name (he also wrote the screenplay), the story follows the titular unicorn…

  • Walk of Fame Honoree Alan Arkin Talks Journey From Second City to ‘Kominsky Method’

    Walk of Fame Honoree Alan Arkin Talks Journey From Second City to ‘Kominsky Method’

    Alan Arkin turned 85 earlier this year, yet he has always seemed timeless. With a career spanning more than 60 years, it’s difficult to fathom when there was ever a time when Arkin wasn’t part of the culture. He was an early member of the Second City theater troupe before making his Oscar-nominated film debut…