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  Review by jssgoh ★★★★½ 10

  really nice then i got VERY NERVOUS ABOUT WHERE IT WAS GOING then it was nice again

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  Review by iana ★★★★ 7

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  trying to think about how cute this was and not about how umi and shun were willing to go full incest

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  Review by Margaux 🌙 ★★★½

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  was the incest scare really necessary tho

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  Review by 🌸 K 🌸 ★★★½ 2

  I was like 💞💞💖 and then I was like 👀👀👀 ⚠️⚠️⚠️ then finally I was like ✨✨💖💖💖🌸🌸🌸💞💞💞💞✨✨✨

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  Review by juliuslindqvist ★★★★

  oh to be a young student in a cozy japanese town by the sea

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  Review by James (Schaffrillas) ★★★★

  Whoever played the accordion for this movie's score had the time of their lives

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  Review by Paulo ★★★★

  umi seeing the clubhouse: damn bitch you live like this?

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  Review by adambolt ★★★★

  shipping these two was one hell of a rollercoaster ride

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  Review by James (Schaffrillas) ★★★★ 18

  This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

  Everyone talks about the incest but no one talks about the fact that there are literally characters in this movie named Sora and Riku

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  Review by Jim Cummings 3

  Ghibli films have such an ability to make me feel happy about life.
  They showcase such saturation of the simple pleasures in life; dicing lettuce, mopping floors, the fulfillment of simple expectations.
  To fully appreciate how difficult this type of animation is, just try to imagine how hard it would be to animate something as small as the movement of the skirt in this shot by hand:
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  That would take me a month to get right, probably longer. And to think how much work and appreciation has gone into the entire Ghibli canon can just become so jaw-dropping.
  On the week of his 80th birthday, I'm watching so many movies of Hayao's, this one is his son's (Goro), but I'm so incredibly moved by the craftsmanship and drive and love this family and team has to create lovable life on film.
  It is overwhelming.

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  Review by 🚫🧢𝙳𝚒𝚎𝚝𝚎𝚛 ★★★★ 4

  I was like wow and then I was like wow wtf and then I was like wow nice.

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  Review by Geir Friestad ★★★★ 13

  The world was very unkind to Goro Miyazaki when he took the unexpected leap from landscape architect and museum manager to director in 2006. Tales from Earthsea had its fair share of weaknesses and outright faults, but the yardstick by which the younger Miyazaki was measured and found lacking was downright unfair and cruel. The recent documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi contains a musing from a food critic that's strikingly relevant: 86 year old Jiro is still in charge of his restaurant, and the eldest son, 50-something Yoshikazu, remains his apprentice at an age when most people would start planning their retirement. The critic opines that, once Jiro finally retires and the son takes over, he'll be considered an equal…