The movie was enjoyable with incredible acting but I feel it was lacking in some of the character moments I would have prefered. I think it would have been betterif there were more interactions between 17 and 18 to show the impact 18 had on 17 and how they contributed to his developement rather than it all be concentrated in the last scene also I wish Timo's character was explored more. Additionally, I wasn't a fan of the romance between…
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The Wild Robot 2024
The animation and voice acting was pretty great. There wasn't an abundance of noteable characters but each one felt so quirky and charming. The main thing I loved was how despite it being a kids film, it wasn't afraid to speak openly about death and its consequences. The movie uses these themes to illustrate such a wonderful and heartwarming story. I went to the cinema to watch this and it was filled with kids yet in the full hour and…
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Shoplifters 2018
For me this was quite an emotional film. People often focus on the “found family” aspect to the movie in how the characters aren’t related by blood yet have such intimate and touching interactions with one another. I do think this is a prominent theme of the film however I feel to solely focus on this idea is a disservice to the director Hirokazu Koreeda’s ability to convey a balanced representation of the characters and their relationship. Osamu was a…
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The Wind Rises 2013
I watched the wind rises and as an engineer and an artist it spoke to me. This movie sublimely illustrates the ideas of how people defile the honest intents of creation while also presenting some of the fleeting facets of life.
The principal quote of the movie is: “The Wind is rising, we must try to live” which is from French poet Paul Valery’s Graveyard by the Sea. This can be interpreted in many ways but I interpreted it in…
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