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Jellyfish Eyes (2013)

Directed by Takashi Murakami

Fantasy | Adventure | Animation

Most recently watched by sleestakk, lordofthemovies, GMOM65

Overview

In present-day Japan, little Masashi moves from an evacuation center to a small village. There he will discover that every child has the ability to communicate with a fantastic creature, but they are being used in an evil plan to collect the children’s negative energy. Artist Takashi Murakami ‘s debut film is an amazing epic story that is an X-Ray of children’s hopes and fears with the artist’s unmistakable visual style.

Length 101 minutes

Actors

Kanji Tsuda | Eihi Shiina | Kentarô Shimazu | Akiko Yajima | Takumi Saito | Houko Kuwashima | Shôichirô Masumoto | Asuka Kurosawa | Kentaro Kishi | Shota Sometani | Mayu Tsuruta | Masataka Kubota | Ami Ikenaga | Hidemasa Shiozawa | Himeka Asami | Takuto Sueoka

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
08/08/2015Movie ScreenDigitalTheater6.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A bizarre combination of live action and animation that’s quirky and fun and weird. It’s definitely a kids’ movie but we had a lot of fun with it. Watched at George R.R. Martin’s Jean Cocteau Theater in Santa Fe while on vacation.

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