The average Satoshi Kon viewing experience is: “am I even real” and “hey, that reminded me of (insert Hollywood movie that stole the idea decades later)”. Truly ahead of his time. Knowing that a portion of weebs and neets in Japan with their obsessive but reserved nature are like this makes this more uncomfortable. It’s crazy to think over the past few years this kind of behavior has become normal in other parts of the world with the uprising of…
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Blade Runner 2049 2017
Safe to say this did get the Fury Road treatment. Doing justice to a world that had so much potential but was just missing the x factor for me. They took the most interesting parts of the original and made it the focus while improving the effects and environment which was already its strength. The effects are seriously other worldly. I can’t believe how good it looks when we see so much mediocre looking stuff so often. The creativity and…
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Novocaine 2025
A fun and gross time. I love the gore of it all. The people who came up with some of these fights and kills have wicked senses of humor. I enjoyed the concept and how far they were willing to go with it. The dry humor dialogue landed well and meshed with physical comedy nicely. It’s a good modern take on the comedy action genre.
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Blue Valentine 2010
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I am kindly asking Ryan Gosling to stop playing perfect movie lovers. It’s really his bread and butter. Michelle Williams is matching him scene for scene as well, spectacular from her. The both of them and Derek Cianfrance just get it. This is just one of the best “non romanticized” romance movies I’ve seen. I’m sure there’s a better name for the genre but stuff like Marriage Story, La La Land, or even The Notebook where real life comes crashing…
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