The premise for the movie is compelling but the actual execution of it was not. The events didn't really seem to flow smoothly together and it felt like a lot of things were missing or unexplained, which left me confused and unsure of what the plot was. The supporting characters felt sort of one-dimensional, like they each had only one defining character trait, and the protagonist Makino didn't seem to have any character traits at all; it seemed like she was only there to tag along instead of having a clear role.
After reading the book that it was based on, I think the biggest mistake
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