whybia ❀

whybia ❀

Favorite films

  • Whisper of the Heart
  • Anatomy of a Fall
  • Challengers
  • Wake Up Dead Man

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  • When Marnie Was There

    ★★½

  • The High Schoolers

    ★★★

  • Just My Luck

    ★★½

  • Scent of a Woman

    ★★

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The High Schoolers
★★★ Liked Rewatched

Time
Where are you going?
To what new lands, in such a hurry, are you running to?
How
Can you in one single day
Change into big grown-ups,

Some little kids?

didn't really remember anything even though i watched this movie for a couple of times when i was little, i remember finding it difficult to follow (i still do even though nothing really happens lmao?) and i also think i confuse it with the other movies from the highschoolers…

Can This Love Be Translated?
★★½ Watched

I dropped it for weeks because the music score on the first episode made me go insane (let me be overdramatic)
i hate HATE overly joyful instrumentals not only being overused throughout an entire episode, but also used in scenes where it literally didn’t fit. The cinematography was so good they just had to ruin it with that giddy ah ost
Anyways, just finished, it was cute at times but there were some unbearable moments, especially the last episode. i loved some moments between the leads

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JUJUTSU KAISEN: Hidden Inventory / Premature Death - The Movie
★★★★★ Liked Watched

when else have we felt both the most alive and almost dead? and what else lingers on your mind like it happened just yesterday, but also like it never happened at all? and where else will you find that passion, those moments that still feel infinite? and what is more painful than your teenage years?

*spoilers for the entire manga*

the hidden inventory arc is there to express exactly that: “two best friends, and the tie they lost forever.”
to…

Anora
Watched

stereotypical, superficial, dehumanising (even more) women working in the sex industry, not dwelling into anora's character for even the tiniest bit so that we can understand her very poor life choices even though they presented her as very strong in the beginning, using the "man savior" cliché to finnaly make her "feel human". literally what was this, it seems to me that this movie is liked because of the director, it's my first time seeing one of their movies and,…