An incredibly beautiful movie which centres massively on the pressure of adolescence boys and how complex they can be. 

Miyazaki chose to go the route of more adult themes instead of the usual child friendly genre. A very thought provoking movie with layer after layer with an open ending for viewers to interpret how they wish.

Mahito deals with grief after the loss of his mother and struggles to feel a connection with his step mum. We see him go…

These sort of movies are my favourite. I can see where James Cameron got his influence for Avatar.

Avatar & Pocahontas are two of my favourite movies and this movie falls on the same principles. A clash between cultures and civilisations and deciding whether we should just leave things be or forever keep evolving at the cost of the other species on this planet and the habitats that they thrive on. 

Ashitaka believes in peace and thinks both can live alongside…

If someone was to ask me what mid means I’d show them this movie.

It just doesn’t do enough of anything to make it great at any genre. Not much crime happens and we don’t really see how the main character (Mike/James) becomes so good at what he does. Chris Hemsworth does do the role fairly well and looks good while doing it.  

His backstory is lame and given about 90 seconds of screen time. His love interest is…

You know when a kid proper try hards a school project that even the teacher thinks they’ve done too much? Yeah this is what Lynne Ramsay did with this movie. Everything gets lost & you see a dog death which wasn’t necessary.

It honestly feels a discredit to people suffering with PPD and she just wanted to make entertainment out of it. We never see her mad at her own behaviour and the person she’s become which takes me into thinking…