Tagged: mood: escapist

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Face (Japanese Film)

Face is the darkly comic story of a socially awkward seamstress who is forced to fend for herself after tragedy strikes her family.

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Howl’s Moving Castle

After being cursed by a spiteful old witch, a plain and shy young woman seeks refuge in a walking castle belonging to an enigmatic wizard named Howl.

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Hollywood Adventures

Wacky things happen- shoot-outs, flying cars, explosions, happy cookies, Mandarin-English puns, and the breakdown of the Hollywood dream.

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Congress, The (2013)

The Congress, which features once again the “actor/actress playing as himself/herself” card, something seen more frequently in television rather than film. This time, however, Robin Wright happens to be the main act in this partially animated film.

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Lucia (Kannada Film)

Unable to sleep at night, a man takes a new sleeping pill, known as Lucia, that will blur the line of dreams and reality.

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Generation P

An apathetic young man in the ever-changing days of post-Communist Moscow becomes one of the forces behind the Russification of Western marketing and the chief creative behind the virtual world of Russian politics.

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Aiyyaa (2012)

A late-20s-odd-30s-year-old single daydreamer with a keen sense of smell whiffs through her day with reenactments of Bollywood heroine numbers… until she meets the brooding artist of her filmi southern-flared sexed up musical fantasies.

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LEGO Movie, The

The viewing experience of Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s Lego-made world is really solid thanks to how everything plays out.

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Mood Indigo

A man falls madly in love with a woman who gets a rare water lily lung condition that needs to be treated merely by being surrounded by flowers.

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Requiem for a Dream

After quite some time, I managed to revisit Darren Aronofsky’s Requiem for a Dream, and it’s still holding strong for me.