a remarkably dizzying indulgence in kamen rider as both aesthetic and form, slavishly loyal to both and experimental only in pushing the limits on those aspects. gorier, sweeter, faster, messier, bigger… and yet the same nonetheless. a thrashing against despair only to strive for a beautiful life among it
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Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair 2006
first time watching the entire picture in one go. otaku inherit the earth and love is real
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Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time 2021
evangelion rebuilt and rephilosophized until it breaks and shatters and reiterates itself in an essential new form: understanding the pain of codependency and feeling, forging it into an exuberant lust for life where every human you've ever know has always been a part of you and will be forever. abandon escapism because the fantasy is in the beautiful world. all the pain and dejection and tragedy surmounts into a glistening climax of the will to live + forgiveness + passage + the most innovative use of cgi, franchiseism and postmodern storytelling in recent memory. it will probably end up a favorite movie. i love evangelion. さようなら
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Shin Kamen Rider 2023
anno remains the unimpeachable master of fetishistic blockbusters with SHIN KAMEN RIDER: as much a heartfelt dedication to his love for the source material as it is a surprising, challenging, brutal and totally original piece of tonal filmmaking. nothing else on earth feels like this does in its bone cracking gory rhythm, the editing and cinematography so stylized a simple cut will leave you gasping. by refusing to make any sort of concession towards general audiences, he births a world…
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