A still from Weathering With You (category IIA), directed by Makoto Shinkai. A still from Weathering With You (category IIA), directed by Makoto Shinkai.
A still from Weathering With You (category IIA), directed by Makoto Shinkai.
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Weathering With You film review: Makoto Shinkai follows up Your Name with another fantasy youth romance

  • Shinkai’s tale of young love looks amazing, with photorealistic scenery and splashes of light and colour
  • The plot is let down by loose threads and the lack of a clear vision

Topic |   Asian cinema: Japanese films
James Marsh
James Marsh

Updated: 12:19pm, 6 Aug, 2019

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A still from Weathering With You (category IIA), directed by Makoto Shinkai. A still from Weathering With You (category IIA), directed by Makoto Shinkai.
A still from Weathering With You (category IIA), directed by Makoto Shinkai.
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