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Whisper of the Heart 1995
"🎶Concrete roads, everywhere I go, covering West Tokyo. Chopped down forests, buried our valleys. My hometown's, down concrete road.🎶"
I've always heard Whisper of the Heart was one of Ghibli's greatest, yet it's taken me this long to finally sit down and watch it. Something about that cover art gave me the impression this film would be in line with Ghibli's more conventional "young girl gets whisked away to a magical land and grows up a little" plot structure, this…
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The Secret World of Arrietty 2010
Middle aged tiny woman is repeatedly traumatized, kidnapped, and forced to leave her home because her tiny daughter dropped a single sugar cube.
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The Secret World of Arrietty is an underrated and underappreciated Ghibli gem. I can't remember if I've ever actually read the original story, but I have faint memories of watching the 1997 adaptation with John Goodman (he was in everything back then).Arrietty feels like a picture perfect version of the tale of The…
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