When you're fond of something, you want to feel it with your hands.
Author - JC Cansdale-Cook
A series of (fortunate) events led this writer-of-sorts to Battle Royale and he's never looked back since. A lover of Japanese cinema in all its guises, JC has developed a fondness for emerging, underrepresented cinemas as well as a growing love affair with the cinema of Taiwan. He's also a sucker for cinematography.
Every time we do it in front of them I feel I'm losing my humanity
Today we storm the beaches of their tastebuds and raise our flag!
Eventually they'll get close enough to hear each other's voice
"We're high-school girls, we never know what we want"
I'll pay the damages. Money can solve everything.
Strip away the politics and the grander discourses resonating from their collective cerebral cortex, movies engross and enchant; molding and inspiring younger...
It's so hard to feel like I'm worthless
This is the past you abandoned, that's where the lyrics come from
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