done it before and I'll do it again: put on a Miyazaki movie as a 'comfort film' and came out emotionally destroyed and existential
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Burning 2018
'Ethereal' and 'haunting' feel like such clichéd adjectives but I'm struggling to think of better ones to describe this film. It so stunningly achieves that rare and gorgeous synesthesia that seeps in under your skin, goes through the pores like osmosis. Sound, movement, light and colour all bleed into each other as though they're all one and the same ; if some films achieve this like swirling colours in a pool of ink, in Burning it's like different-coloured clouds of…
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