![]() These works never fail to hit a lull or two that speak to their shared theme of longing, of words unspoken. I can tell most of Shinkai’s films, Voices of a Distant Star and 5 Centimeters per Second in particular, are well structured because they drag. Shinkai is undoubtedly talented as an auteur, and yet, I don’t think any of his works ever struck a chord with me the way they were supposed to. ![]() The man behind the wildly popular film Your Name, Shinkai is an emotional powerhouse in the anime industry. Which makes Makoto Shinkai’s short film (and second directed and written work overall) Voices of a Distant Star a mixed bag, to say the least. ![]() I like shipping, I like talking about shipping, but to be honest, “love at first sight” and the more spontaneous tropes in the romance genre don’t do it for me. ![]() I am very, very picky when it comes to love stories and fictional depictions of romance in general. ![]()
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