tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2020624963640834095.post5275893930220743132..comments2023-05-02T01:13:12.026-07:00Comments on sitenoise at the movies: Be Sure to Share ちゃんと伝え (Chanto tsutaeru) [2009] • JapanUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2020624963640834095.post-43855596046040528712010-08-25T17:10:54.567-07:002010-08-25T17:10:54.567-07:00Great comment ... because it's so twisted and ...Great comment ... because it's so twisted and poetic. Usually "manipulation" and "honesty" don't work as a team, but your observation is a compelling one. I think Sono wanted to make a sentimental film and, by extension, make the viewer share in it. I was only a little suspicious of his characterization of the father, who is also an athletic coach. Kind of cheap, but it didn't bother me enough to spoil the film. <br /><br />You'll see me write this a lot: Great films succeed in spite of their weaknesses.sitenoisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14026224029440247436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2020624963640834095.post-30749605360384415402010-08-25T13:46:11.935-07:002010-08-25T13:46:11.935-07:00This movie tries to manipulate the viewer, but it&...This movie tries to manipulate the viewer, but it's really subtle because the manipulation is hidden behind the "honesty" of the story. Or something like that xDAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com