Princess Mononoke (2026) – The first trailer promises a stunning return to the mesmerizing and mystical world created by Studio Ghibli. This reimagined version of the beloved 1997 classic breathes new life into the story of conflict, nature, and humanity, with stunning visuals that pay homage to the spirit of Hayao Miyazaki’s original masterpiece.

The trailer introduces us to Ashitaka, a young warrior who finds himself caught up in the struggle between the forces of nature and humanity’s destructive ambitions. As he journeys to find a cure for a curse that threatens to consume him, he discovers the mysterious and powerful figure of Princess Mononoke (San), a fierce protector of the forest, who is caught in a brutal battle against human industrialization. She leads the wild creatures of the forest in their fight against the encroaching human settlers, and her connection to the forest gods is both mystical and tragic.

The film beautifully balances action with emotional depth, exploring the complexities of both the human condition and the delicate balance of nature. The tension between the forest gods, led by the majestic Great Forest Spirit, and the human forces, led by the fierce Lady Eboshi, creates a powerful conflict that questions the morality of progress and the cost of survival. Ashitaka is caught between these two worlds, forced to make difficult decisions that could shape the fate of both the forest and humanity.