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Mima was a pop idol, worshipped by the masses until fashion dictated otherwise. In order to salvage her career, she is advised to drop music and pursue acting. A soap opera role is offered but Mima's character is less clean cut than desired. Regardless, she agrees and events take a turn for the worse. She begins to feel reality .. Read more
| Director | Satoshi Kon |
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| Genres | Animated, Anime, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller, World Cinema |
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Based on a novel by Yoshikazu Tekeuchi, this unusual animà follows Polanski's Repulsion into some fairly grown-up... read more on Time Out
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Excellent!
Its almost hard to believe this is an Anime movie, but in the best possible way.
Comparable to Brian de Palma and David Lynch at their best.read more »
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Fantastic Thriller
What a fantastic thriller. So many twists and turns that you won't know who is the maniac until the very end.. At least, I didn't!! I was hooked ... read more »
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Intelligent and refreshingly different anime
What I thought started out as fairly shoddy and tired looking anime film, opened out in to a well structured and intelligently planned psychological thriller ... read more »
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Top 10 japanese anime movies
Great anime movie. Said to be Darron Aronfsky's inspiration for Black Swan (Mima/Nina etc). One to watch again and again.
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PERFECT GORE
A psychological thriller about excessive celebrity fan-mania coupled with a need to avoid type-casting so that performers can expand and develop their careers. ... read more »
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Perfect Blue
Good Points:
- Strong Narrative & characters
- Original touches to the animation
- Very watchable
- Kept you ... read more »
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A Fitting Tribute To The Late Satoshi Kon
The 'Hitchcock of Japan' passed away after a short fight with pancreatic cancer on the 24/August/ 2010. This means Japanese anime has lost one of it'... read more »
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Clever start, depressingly sexist ending
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Bubblegum Hitchcock anyone?
A really weird blend of ultra irritating pop façade descending into Hitchcock-esque flashback/madness before going the whole hog into slasher Argento! ... read more »
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Perfect Blue
Tedius. I was unable to watch the whole movie as I could think of many better things to do with my time.
The sense of menace was there but the ... read more »
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Perfect Poo
Very rare to find a Japanese animation that doesn't work but here we have one such. Starts well but gets increasingly disjointed and ultimately becomes ... read more »