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Patlabor 2: The Movie 1993
"While we gladly reap the benefits that come from war, we distance ourselves from it. We banish war to a realm beyond the TV screen, forgetting that... No, we pretend to forget that we ourselves are on the rear lines of the battle. Remaining in denial about a fraud like this will bring down a great punishment on our heads."
a timeless meditation on the critique of the modern society's fragile illusion of peace, a status quo sustained by delusion…
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Angel's Egg 1985
in a harrowing and desolate world, a girl still happily collects jars carrying that last bit of hope and tenderness. giving meaning to something meaningless. oddly comforting in a confrontational manner. inevitably tragic and lonely. very scarce in dialog yet meaningful and heavy with each delivery. thank you mamoru oshii. might need to think about this for a while and probably going to rewatch it. there is so much to say and feel about this.
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