With many narratives becoming more or less predictable due to the plethora of stereotypes and clichés attached to them, the tendency to mend their formula or connect them with other concepts is certainly understandable. Since the idea of the love story itself can be altered in any direction and has proven its flexibility in that context time and time again, readers and movie audiences alike have seen (or read) their fair share of these new kinds. In that context, “Parasite in Love”, the new film by Japanese director Kensaku Kakimoto, definitely fits this description as it combines elements of love drama with a comment on social anxieties and even a hint of post-apocalyptic drama. In interviews, the director goes one step further explaining his choice of characters in “Parasite in Love” with the lack of diversity in the society of his home country, with “the opinions of the majority” being...
- 5/29/2022
- by Rouven Linnarz
- AsianMoviePulse
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