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Castle in the Sky 1986
Stunningly beautiful with a gorgeous score, of whom the likes of which are very rare nowadays. It’s easy to see this movie’s (Studio Ghibli’s first!!) fingerprints on everything - anime, movies, video games. The most striking comparison that comes to mind for me is LoZ: Tears of the Kingdom - the last video game I finished and also the game that helped get me through the worst summer of my life. This movie’s themes about environmentalism, industrialism, capitalism, and man’s…
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Inside Out 2 2024
Took me two separate plane rides to watch this tight 97er, whoopsie. didn’t quite pack the emotional gut punch of the original, but even though it details the roller coaster of puberty (in like three days, no less), I feel like it’s even more relevant as us millennials navigate a changing and increasingly hostile world that constantly challenges our sense of self. Entering a new stage of life (marriage, HM fellow, Texan again), it’s a good reminder for allowing self grace and not letting anxiety preclude you from feeling joy.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001
A perfect movie. the perfect package of pathos, nostalgia, internet memedom, and practical effects. this hit harder than usual and now I can’t stop crying???
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