Japanese romantic comedy film.
Toshimasa Hozumi
Director
Minoru Ōki
Shinsaku Tani
Michiko Saga
Kayoko Kamiya
Masami Taura
Kentaro Tada
Akiko Koyama
Emi Hosaka
Takahiro Tamura
Seiichi Yamada
Hiroko Sugita
Keiko Tajima
Sadako Sawamura
Sadako Kamiya
Michiko Ikuno
Kazuko Tajima
Chieko Seki
Tamako Furukawa
Atsushi Watanabe
Masatada Yamada
Ineko Arima
Chiyo Aihara
As a huge fan of Sean Baker’s Tangerine, The Florida Project, and Red Rocket, I’ve wanted to watch Anora since before it even was released. But life got in the way, my watchlist grew, and honestly, the fact that it was marketed as a romantic comedy put me off. Even with all the critical praise and the five Academy Awards it won last year, I just kept postponing it indefinitely.
This little Netflix film was very inspirational. It passes the Bechdel test, and features a different worldview with rural Indian representation.
Disney remakes have often gotten a bad rap for their consistent reliance on the originals and overuse of CGI. However, Mulan is a remake that is able to transcend beyond Disney's other remakes with a confident and bold earnestness.
A story about precarious tricks and unstoppable discipline to inspire young viewers. They'll learn that like any dream, achieving Cloud 9 is possible.
The story of the loss of innocence of the young prey who has been maimed by the predator. *Trigger Warning, sexual abuse and assault is discussed in this short film.