Grave of the Fireflies
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Pros
- I haven’t been this emotional about anything since I saw Grave of the Fireflies. Like this, I loved it but I never want to watch it again.
- It will destroy you, and it will be worth it.
- Fantastic movie that will remind you of the senselessness of war.
- “Grave of the Fireflies is the most profoundly human animated film I’ve ever seen.”
- I have watched it once. Amazing but I can’t watch it again.
Cons
- In my opinion, I watched it a few months ago, it’s not as great as everyone says it is. I understand why people say the things they do about it, but it just never grabbed me.
- Anything Studio Ghibli (except for grave of fireflies)
- Already seen: Requiem for a Dream, Grave of the Fireflies, Room
- Most Studio Ghibli films, except Grave of the Fireflies.
- Grave of the fireflies
Sentiment
10 positive (67%) · 1 mixed (7%) · 4 negative (27%)
Trust + time weighted score: +46% · raw score 40%
What redditors said (10 of 15)
I haven’t been this emotional about anything since I saw Grave of the Fireflies. Like this, I loved it but I never want to watch it again.
It will destroy you, and it will be worth it.
Fantastic movie that will remind you of the senselessness of war.
“Grave of the Fireflies is the most profoundly human animated film I’ve ever seen.”
In my opinion, I watched it a few months ago, it’s not as great as everyone says it is. I understand why people say the things they do about it, but it just never grabbed me.
I have watched it once. Amazing but I can’t watch it again.
It’s a heartbreaking Studio Ghibli masterpiece about a 14-year-old boy and his 4-year-old sister struggling to survive.
Anything Studio Ghibli (except for grave of fireflies)
Grave of the Fireflies is probably one of the most difficult, but amazing things to watch.
Grave of the Fireflies is definitely the one that comes to my mind as well. The way I describe it to people is its one of the saddest movies you'll watch but its very humbling.
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