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Daily Archives: March 5, 2024
FAQ (2023) ☆☆☆(3/4): The girl who listens to a bottle of rice wine (no kidding)
Dear my little niece who will be one year old in this November I recently watched South Korean independent film “FAQ”, which was released at local movie theaters in last week. To be frank with you, I could not help … Continue reading
Amiko (2022) ☆☆☆(3/4): Here is Amiko
Japanese film “Amiko” is a dry but painful coming-of-age tale about one odd and socially awkward young girl who often clashes with the increasingly gloomy reality surrounding her. While it is quite uncomfortable to observe how frequently she struggles to … Continue reading





