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A superb film that is both fun and thought provoking...
Summer Wars Directed by Mamoru Hosoda and produced by Madhouse Now that's a pretty large family...The Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆The Synopsis: Summer Wars tells the story of Kenji Koiso, a geeky second-year high school student who's only talent is math, albeit he's quite good at it, and Natsuki Shinohara, a ... |
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Devil's Advocate voters pick a great one for me for #2.
Man, this was a fun movie. Summer Wars mixes around social commentary on the potential negatives of modern technology with a coming-of-age focus on the developments faced by Kenji and Natsuki as they deal with Natsuki's family and the Love Machine virus affecting Oz, as well as some laughs to ... |
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an emotional rollercoster of war and love.
After taking up the offer of work from the most popular girl in school, shy and awkward Kenji soon finds that he’s gotten more then just a simple summer job. After escorting Natsuki to what he thinks is a simple family gathering to celebrate her grandmothers 90th birthday he soon ... |
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Summer Wars - Reviewed
Vitals Summer Wars Movie Genres: Comedy, Sci-Fi Produced: Madhouse Studios, VAP, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, FUNimation Entertainment, Kadokawa Shoten, Warner Bros.Review Sometimes otaku just wanna have fun. Summer Wars is just that, absent are the heady themes and philosophical underpinnings many movies aim for. Not to say that it lacks any sort ... |
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Great Animation, simple story and executed brilliantly
By the same director of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Mamoru Hosada, Summer Wars is a delightfully quirky and beautifully animated film that rectifies the mistakes of his previous feature. The story has been made more accessible for Western audiences and is much more rounded and balanced. The animation is stellar as ... |
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