Movie
2018
Asako I & II is a 2018 Japanese romantic drama film directed by Ryūsuke Hamaguchi, starring Masahiro Higashide and Erika Karata. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. It is based on a 2010 novel by Tomoka Shibasaki about a woman who falls in love with two men who look the same but act completely differently.
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Just the other day I decided to watch Drive My Car, my introduction to the works of Ryusuke Hamaguchi. It was a film that I enjoyed but felt had a few weaknesses that I ultimately came to the conclusion were a result of having to carry the torch of Haruki Murakami's works as an author. The film was long, and much of it seemed like it was trying to be safe due to the source material it was following. This made me cur…More
