Employing the turbulent Japanese elements, characterized by storms and earthquakes, Makoto Shinkai perfectly invokes the crashing, all-consuming feeling of infatuation.…
« read »"Weathering With You" operates in the realms of high melodrama, where feelings dictate the story and love always triumphs.…
« read »Advertisements A decidedly less depressing melodrama feature from Makoto Shinkai, the famed director of Byōsoku Go Senchimētoru (5 Centimeters per Second, 2007) and Koto no ha no Niwa (The Garden of Words, 2013), Kimi no Na Wa. (Your Name., 2016) looks at…
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