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Memento Mori 1999
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a beautiful and tragic story of love, revenge, and acceptance. i've been raving ab this movie since i saw it for the first time as screen caps on a livejournal community and found a way to torrent and watch it myself all the way back in 2011-12.
interesting shot work but not as in your face or hard on impact as some other directors may have chosen to be. the flow of the dialogue and watching teenage girls live their…
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Tokyo Godfathers 2003
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it's new year's eve and watching this is how i celebrated. after many years of putting it off, i could finally focus enough to enjoy this classic from one of the best to ever do it! the rawness of the dialogue and subject matter at hand is done in an earnest and firm sort of way. no punches are pulled, but it doesn't seem harsh or mean spirited ; simply presenting fact while weaving out a story that i find…
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Hells 2008
It has a good message, but the runtime could probably be cut back by an hour or two for you to get the point. The animation is great and it's fun to watch the characters move. The voice work is probably the highlight of the film. There are a few plot holes but I appreciate that the action takes center stage and stays there throughout.
Not an essential anime film ( they can't all be Satoshi Kon masterpieces ) but…
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Daisies 1966
Criterion has this listed under ' Essential Arthouse ' and my days of seeing it presented to me as Tumblr screencaps did not prepare me for the pleasant surprise of actually liking this film as much as I did. I found myself noticing the rhythm of the dialogue, even though I don't speak the language and admiring how in sync both actresses seemed to be. It seemed like they were having a lot of fun and this mood was infectious.…
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