1. Asako I & II Review and Analysis — Ashley Hajimirsadeghi
8 sep 2024 · Overall Thoughts: Honestly, if you're into this kind of thing, then this is the movie for you. The characters are very superficial, the ...
A comprehensive review and analysis of Asako I & II, a Japanese melodrama and romance film where our main character, Asako, is in love with her old flame. She meets a man who looks identical to him and engages in a relationship, but then the man she was dating, now famous and successful, reappea
2. Asako I & II is a Complicated, Beautiful Love Story: TIFF Review
12 sep 2018 · Ryusuke Hamaguchi's tale of seeing double is an incredibly poignant and heartbreaking tale as complicated as it is.
Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s tale of seeing double is an incredibly poignant and heartbreaking tale as complicated as it is.
3. Asako I & II | Rotten Tomatoes
I think this film is great to watch if you are someone who is struggling to let go of the memories you have with an ex-lover. Especially if you dream about ...
Asako meets and falls madly in love with drifter Baku who one day drifts right out of her life. Two years later, working in Tokyo, Asako sees Baku again -- or, rather, a young, solid businessman named Ryohei who bears a striking resemblance to her old flame. They begin to build a happy life together until traces of Asako's past start to resurface.
4. Asako I & II - Filmkrant
6 jul 2022 · Weer is het een bijzondere film, al zijn de dialogen in die twee latere films merkbaar scherper geschreven. De jongen op wie Asako stuit heet ...
Het dubbelgangermotief heeft een rijke traditie in film. Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, maker van het succesvolle Drive My Car, strooit er in Asako I & II zijn eigen typische sterrenstof overheen. Asako uit Osaka slentert langs de foto’s van een tentoonstelling. Zometeen zal haar leven voor altijd veranderen, maar dat weet ze nog niet. Ze passeert een […]
5. Japanese Film Review: “Asako I & II” - dyske.com
15 aug 2023 · This is a superficial story about a woman who falls in love with the specific look of two men, Baku and Ryohei, played by the same actor.
This film hides its depth behind its shallow facade. It’s about a woman who falls in love with a total stranger whose behavior borders on being psychotic. The two meet randomly on the street, and the male protagonist, Baku, asks what her name is. She tells him her full name. He kisses her, and she…
6. Asako I & II movie review (2019) - Roger Ebert
17 mei 2019 · Asako I & II is not a bad movie, just one that doesn't convey much beyond its creators' intentions.
Asako I & II is not a bad movie, just one that doesn't convey much beyond its creators' intentions.
7. Asako I & II - FILM REVIEW
Adapted from a novel, Asako I & II tells a story that could easily have been presented in very commercial terms as a mainstream love story. Spread over seven ...
Following the success of Drive My Car, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's often surprising romcom of 2018 is now getting a re-release.
8. Asako I & II review – Japanese romcom flips the gaze to tell the ...
15 mei 2018 · Asako wanted sexy love-god Baku, but settled for dependable, reliable Ryôhei in the idealised romantic image she carries around. And in fact it ...
Ryūsuke Hamaguchi’s earnest romance switches things up by having a woman obsessed with a man’s beauty and then falling for his double
9. Recensie Asako I & II | FilmTotaal
28 jul 2022 · Na de wereldwijde arthousehit Drive My Car en de op Berlinale bekroonde anthologiefilm Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy is nu een eerdere film van ...
Dromen projecteren op een dubbelganger van je verdwenen vriendje.
10. Film review: Asako I & II | easternkicks.com
28 nov 2018 · It feels so much like it will just be a competent, pleasant romance film with some slightly fantastical elements. At points, it feels like it ...
ASAKO I & II pivots on its romantic axis to deliver something very special ★★★★
11. Asako I & II Reviews - Metacritic
To be clear: Asako I & II is not a bad movie, just one that doesn't convey much beyond its creators' intentions. There are moments of poetic beauty scattered ...
One day Asako’s first love suddenly disappears. Two years later, she meets his perfect double.
12. Asako I & II [Netemo Sametemo] - reviews - onderhond.com
2 mei 2019 · Both films show the marks of a traditional Japanese drama, but are driven by very deliberate and pointed narratives. Somewhat extreme and far- ...
There's quite a lot of quirkiness to get through, but on the other side of that lies a beautifully made, emotionally touching and deeply humane drama.
13. Reviews of Asako I & II - Letterboxd
My favorite movie to watch with people to see their jaws drop. sudutkusut. Watched by sudutkusut 07 Dec 2024. baku dan asako sama aja gilanya... tapi ...
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14. Asako I & II - Movie Reviews - Rotten Tomatoes
Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most trusted measurement of quality for Movies & TV. The definitive site for Reviews, Trailers, Showtimes, ...
Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most trusted measurement of quality for Movies & TV. The definitive site for Reviews, Trailers, Showtimes, and Tickets