I think after dwelling on it, I soured on Paprika entirely. I was already souring on it

...it's weird. it's a movie that you sort of WANT to love. it kind of dares you to love it. So much skill and artistry gone into a movie where the only thing I can really say about it to other people is "don't watch it"


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I'm not sure if I found it fatphobic, Takito is one of the most likeable characters, and definitely the most likeable male character in the movie

villain motivation is... very ableist, yeah

the jarring rape scene was mostly what soured me on it. had to think about it for ages and whether I thought it added anything to the movie or was a good thing to put in there. I came to the conclusion that it didn't and it wasn't