It is a storybook fairytale disguised as an anime that will have you crying the first episode.
What can I even say about this series? It’s so easy to love. The main character, Bocchi, is a true underdog that from the very beginning, I would be hooting and hollering in cheers for.
Each time I saw him struggle and be upset and be sad, I felt his pain. When born with so many obstacles and setbacks and detriments that even…
I’m not going to dignify the first and third movie with a review because the first one is so nothing and the third is so boring, so I’ll review this one as it stands as the “best” of the franchise.
I am uncomfortable watching this series. I do not enjoy this series. I think it is cruel, unnerving, disturbing, and offensive.
But I also do understand that art is a concept that needs to be pushed to understand where we…
I’m not the target audience of this movie and I know I’ll never be able to truly get and understand what it’s saying. I can enjoy the artistry and the message and what the movie shows, but I think what’s lost is the moments where something so small happens that women still can see and go “mmm, yeah.”
Watching this alone as a man was one experience, but watching it with a woman was much more eye opening.
It’s something I don’t think I can watch again, but it needs to be seen.
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Where do I even start…
This is a movie you need to emotionally prepare yourself to watch. It is rough, it is brutal, it is demanding. I already knew the story behind the Von Erich family because of my days as a wrestling fan, and it’s still a story that leaves me a sobbing mess.
As a middle brother myself, with an older brother and younger brother in my life that are integral to who I am as a person,…
