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Turning Red 2022
Remarkably quirky, hyperfun and with the heart in the right place, which is the most important thing of all. Really rooted for the girls, their friendship moved me a tad bit more than all else. Besides, I just noticed that a film taking place in the 2000s is now historical and not contemporary fiction anymore... Mind-boggling stuff.
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Call Me by Your Name 2017
Call Me By Your Name is an emotional tour of the finest type: one that, instead of appealing to clear, evident points of affective impact, binds the viewer into a tessiture of complex feelings translated into a seemingly effortless language that paradoxically lends weight by being lighter than air. There is density without heaviness everywhere.
I cannot praise enough how the cast supported this notion and how they gauged their characters’ sensibilities to that purpose. In the end, it feels…
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Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District 1956
Okami-san putting up her apron to shelter her son from the rain while he pees. That’s it, that’s the review.