Weathering with You

Watching Makoto Shinkai’s Weathering With You feels like sunshine on a cold day

by Kelly Chia, Features Editor Having watched Makoto Shinkai’s last acclaimed movie, Your Name, I was excited to see Weathering with You. Both the soundtrack and the animation of Your Name were breathtaking, and the story was so captivating that I chose to watch it a few times to really absorb what it made me feel. It was as emotionally complicated as it was beautiful.  With those in mind, I was prepared for how stunning this film would be, but I didn’t realize how nostalgic it would make me feel. The film’s premise is that a boy in high school,…

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