Perfect Blue

“The film would have been far better if it had simply left things open rather than forcing a definitive ending.”

famfacatabout 75–100% inread it ↗

“El inicio es algo lento”

Faviaxkiabout 0–15% inread it ↗

“right up until the very ending of the film”

SlamminBananasabout 75–100% inread it ↗

“Whoever worked on the drawings should get a good salary, it also had about 1 minute of good music. I think we wasted electricity by watching it.”

kilimanjarooread it ↗

“At times this is actually quite harrowing.”

CinemaSerfabout 50–100% inread it ↗

“Just seen this on All Hallows' Eve. It's a bit old, but gold! I definitely have to rewatch this, because you just got to pay attention to 'know' what is happening and follow the story. I think you'd better understand/follow the story and that it will make more sense when you watch it a second time. The whole movie experience was pretty much like every time you think you got it all figured out, you learn something new and turn out to be all wrong. I loved all those twists and turns and the is-”

Marr 🇳🇱read it ↗

“I caught this in High School and it instantly took me as an eerie Alfred Hitchcock show that did an outstanding job of feeding on pure paranoia. It was unsettling, it was scary, and at the time it seemed as realistic as it could be for an anime movie. As I rode through it, I started doubting what was real and what wasn't and that is a hallmark of a great movie, that ability to keep the viewer on their toes.”

GenerationofSwineread it ↗

“Perfect Blue, a cult anime film that remains as relevant today as it was when it was first released, follows the story of a teenage girl on the brink of insanity. Its exploration of unsettling themes such as consent and exploitation may make for uncomfortable viewing, but it's a stark reminder of the issues we still face. Despite some parts feeling dated, its prediction of the Internet as a tool for stalking and the rise of social media for harassment is particularly noteworthy.”