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News Update - Mon, 12 Aug 2024
Let Your Imagination Be Your OH GOD HE'S DEAD, JIM! THEY KILLED HIM! So, uh... yeah, Allen takes a look at The Imaginary, and... he likes it. I guess…
Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights December 2023
A round of tweets by Kio Shimoku to end the year, including a special illustration of Ogiue! Kio wishes the manga author Hayamira Senjin a happy 52nd birthday.…
The Imaginary Film Review
My review of The Imaginary is now up over on Anime News Network. Check it out!
The Imaginary Anime Film Review
Between reality, storybook worlds, and children's minds, this is a film overflowing with imagination—and it has the animation to match.
Review: Studio Ponoc’s New ‘The Imaginary’ is Darkly Fantastical
Studio Ponoc, known as the "Ghibli Successor," is finally back with a new animated film. Can The Imaginary live up to its pedigree?
The Imaginary, Hanshin Tiger’s THE MOVIE 2023 Eikou no ARE, Father Father, Polar Night, Mikikan’no tomo ni, Daughter, Japanese Film Trailers
The Imaginary, Hanshin Tiger’s THE MOVIE 2023 Eikou no ARE, Father Father, Polar Night, Mikikan’no tomo ni, Daughter, Japanese Film Trailers
Ripples (2023) review [Camera Japan Festival]
With her quirky sense of humor, she delivers one of the most illuminating explorations of the effect the gap between the imaginary equilibrium of the ego and the…
Ebirah, Horror Of The Deep (1966) review [The Godzilla Project]
A pleasant Kaiju film that continues to emphasize the imaginary dynamic of us (i.e. societal harmony) against them (i.e. the Otherness that threatens it)
Short movie time: Norioka Workshop (2022) review
A great short film that illustrates the necessity as well as the inherent danger of the imaginary dimension in social interactions.
My Brother, The Android and Me (2022) review [22nd Nippon Connection]
“A compelling exploration of how certain subjects, psychotically structured, attempt to mend the problematic nature of the symbolic and the imaginary.”
Far Away, Further Away (2022) review [OAFF 2022]
“A beautiful film that elegantly explores the role the imaginary plays in marital failure as well as in the beginning of a new romantic bond.”
Sasaki In My Mind (2020) review [Nippon Connection 2021]
“Uchiyama delivers a great and finely composed narrative that explores the ephemeral character of relationships that find their sole strength in the imaginary, in the thirst for gaining…