David Lynch would've loved you.
I loved this arc in the manga, but I had somehow forgotten just how brilliant the writing was in this arc until seeing this film.
I will add that this movie did such a better job with the humor that the first season of the show lacked.
Watched at The Music Box as part of the Chicago International Film Festival.
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Here are some assorted thoughts around the film:
1. The film feels like its dragging along at points, but I think it's just because the writers wanted to cover a lot to show the impact when he loses his life/world. Also, to really sell on the romance of our leads.
2. The film does this wonderful (pun intended) thing where every time George sacrifices his future it's to help others.
3. As a 30 year old, this film hits very…