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July 18, 2020 - by jal90
me before this rewatch: i'm sure this won't hold up, my previous rating and opinion was heavily influenced by my bias and temporary circumstances and i could point at flaws that would surely damage my opinion of the film in rewatch. me after this rewatch: note to self: never distrust my own criterion again. so yeah, this held up. it was perhaps even better, and it's certainly much easier now to articulate its merits. yonebayashi created a masterpiece with his very first movie and he did because his understanding of aesthetics, of visual language and sound, and of character acting in a movie... read
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beautiful renderering of minute details and an endearing tale makes this my new ghibli fave, edging out fireflies by a whisker. less of a moral tale and more of drawing the viewers into a miniature wonderland. the leaves and dewdrops are beautiful. read
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