

For two hours, I occasionally say “No” in disbelief.Ībove all these cringe, the lesson of “Kami no Tsuki” is that “the road to hell is paved with good intentions,” but “the end doesn’t justify the means.” There’s a reason why some of us are taught not to pickpocket from our parents’ wallets when we were children no matter what. I was so anxious that I went back-and-forth the restroom to calm myself. Deborah Young, The Hollywood Reporter, 2014Īs the story goes on, I slowly cringe at myself as I watch things unfold gradually. The more she goes against society’s mores and becomes a free and independent woman, the more the noose of coming retribution tightens around her neck. I was not confident that I will enjoy this award-winning movie (I was looking for something inspiring, then I watched this tragedy), but at the very best I understand why this got awards. This year has to be the most jam-packed yet (To which I say, “Congratulations!”) - I was supposed to watch “Flying Colors,” but the line’s so long that I fell in the next scheduled screening, which is Kami no Tsuki (Pale Moon, 2014). Last night, I was at the Shang Cineplex for Eiga Sai: The Japanese Film Festival. “The road to hell is paved with good intentions,” but “The end doesn’t justify the means”
