Lasse Hallstrom's "Hachiko: A Dog's Story" seems certain to win an appreciative family audience. The movie is no masterpiece, but it delivers. By Stephen Farber, The Associated Press SEATTLE — ...

It is rare for a mid-level drama to strike gold at the Japanese box office, and Hachiko:A Dog’s Story is now using its success as the launch pad for international and domestic openings. A dog named ...

The story of the dog Hachiko has been transplanted to America in the upcoming Hollywood version, starring Richard Gere. “Hachiko: A Dog’s Story” is a remake of the 1987 film “Hachiko Monogatari.” The ...

Richard Gere will star in and produce “Hachiko: A Dog’s Story,” a drama that will begin production in September. The film will be fully financed by Inferno Entertainment, whose Bill Johnson and Vicky ...

The inaugural Aruba International Film Festival (AIFF) has announced details of its program. The fest – which takes place June 4-11, 2010 – will showcase 28 films from 18 different countries, ...

While John Lasseter’s Disney animation division and producers Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall have supervised the English-language dub of Hayao Miyazaki‘s latest anime film, Ponyo–already a hit ...

Every country has its legends, usually centered on heroic, mythic people. Then there are the stories about animals. Japan’s most noted story about an animal centers around Chuuken Hachiko – “loyal dog ...

The classic 1987 Japanese film Hachiko monogatari, shown on 16 mm film stock, will screen film at Massey University’s Auckland campus on March 2. The free films are brought to New Zealand with the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The legendary bond between a dog and his master has been sealed in a new statue to be unveiled next month at the University of Tokyo.