Sep 15, 2023
Ryuu to Sobakasu no Hime
(Anime)
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It's about social media, being followed (not told in this work of fiction: the depression of young people, the tribalism that makes people willfully ignorant/excessively conspiratorial and the decline of society), and doesn't condemn it. Mixed with Disney's version of Beauty and the Beast. Feels like it's missing a bunch of scenes/introductions. Stuff just happens. Unbelievable behavior, like how the women in the music club/choir and the boys talk to the girl protagonist. In a scene where a school athlete doesn't know how to deal with a girl rooting for him and the girl protagonist makes him go up to her I threw my head
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Sep 6, 2021
What the hell IS this tripe? Felt like I walked into the middle of a shounen story that was probably convoluted and childish in its entirety anyway. And someone actually told me this was one of the examples of manga to movie adaptations that was very good, after I told them almost all the ones they were thinking of were probably TV shows and OVA series and that movie adaptations are usually better when they carve their own identities in part by telling stories better suited to shorter formats. Like almost any very faithful adaptation of a long running manga, this movie is confusing
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