Review of Departures (2008) by Andrea Gronvall for Chicago Reader — 25 Jul 2015
Director Yojiro Takita uses the changing seasons to echo the characters' moods; the score by Joe Hisaishi (Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle) has a suitably majestic sweep.
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This review of Departures (2008) was written by Andrea Gronvall and published by Chicago Reader on 25 Jul 2015.
Departures has generally received very positive reviews.
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