"you-you looked in the mirror so many times, you'll miss your face forever. but i-i don't even... i don't even remember my face - i can't even say what I looked like."
living in a cruel and uncaring system where the neverending struggle to make ends meet becomes a constant need of looking for breadcrumbs - even if they have to be stolen; without guaranteed shelter, we are restless and anxious; leaking walls and regular tremors; every month is a…
on loyalty to codes, friendship, grief, forgiveness and brotherhood - with a great score
"let yourself fall into the mist.
let all your passion out
in this neverending spring rain"
a magical journey of spellbinding and sprawling colour; an enchanting atmosphere created by stunning set design with an ethereal score; displays of transfixing kineticism seamlessly floating in appearance and deeply impactful in feeling; powers and transformation through incredibly expressive special effects.
a quest for a place in the world, acceptance in assimilation; existence & identity misunderstood and vilified; the novelty of receiving love and affection…
"How come we never talk about women's pleasure or problems? If men had periods we'd hear about them all the time"
This sentence uttered early into the movie followed up with a conversation about "mansplaining and womensplaining" should've alarmed me to the cis-centered liberal feminist and faux-progressive, uninformedly pandering bent of this film. And of course, they don't remain the only instances as the film is ripe with shoe-horned references to the #MeToo movement to convey its hollow 'girlbossiness' .…
