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Joannie 2022-04-23 07:01:59
The name of the legend of the magic string is of course more catchy, the Japanese version of Kung Fu Panda, a story about the legend of the white-haired witch and Momotaro. With its excellent production, Laika Studio has once again confirmed the reason why the United States exists as the greatest empire in human history - willing to understand and accommodate various cultures, and to restore and process it from its own perspective to become a part of its own civilization. Originally, I really had no interest in stop-motion animation, but after seeing the texture of this film, I can really convince a capital. The power is not blown out, and the originality can be found. It is another thing to complete it carefully. Although the grasp of oriental metaphysics may be simplified and distorted to a certain extent for commercial considerations and the Western market, it still has a precise core, especially for the selection of iconic elements and the performance of cultural details. can be manifested
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Kubo and the Two Strings quotes
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Kubo: [of Beetle] Monkey! I think he's in trouble! We should help him!
Monkey: Kubo, your aunts are still out there! I'm sorry, but we have to head for shore!
[Kubo jumps in the water, leaving Monkey distraught]
Monkey: Kubo!
[runs across the leafy galleon and jumps off to dive in for Kubo, but a mechanical hand attached to a chain grabs her by the leg and pulls her back onto the deck. She looks up above her as one of the sisters gently floats down towards the boat, holding the chain in her hand]
The Sisters: Oh, how precious. I come here to fish, and all I reel in is a wretched ape. it is a shame that this filthy creature is all that's left of my sister's magic.
Monkey: This filthy creature will tear you APART!
[runs to the sister with a sword in her hands, jumps up and strikes at the sister who blocks the attack with a sword of her own]
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Moon King: You want to be human? Then share their weakness. Suffer their humiliation. Feel their pain!