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<blockquote data-quote="goodjohnjr" data-source="post: 1128114" data-attributes="member: 73546"><h2>What Is It?</h2>The 1985 Japanese OVA (original video animation) movie <a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0208502/" target="_blank">Angel’s Egg (Japanese: 天使のたまご, Hepburn: Tenshi No Tamago)</a>.[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0208502/[/URL]<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3qMwnMtnhQ" target="_blank">Mamoru Oshii&#039;s &#039;Angel&#039;s Egg&#039; | Teaser</a>:[MEDIA=youtube]j3qMwnMtnhQ[/MEDIA]<h2>What do I like about it, and what would other people like about it?</h2>I like the animation.I like the atmosphere and the music.Likewise, I appreciate the symbolism and the surrealism.I think that other people will like them as well.<h2>My Thoughts</h2>This is essentially a work of art.It is best viewed when you are in the mood for introspection.You have to decide what it means to you as you try to decode the symbolism.I watched this years ago when I was in a depressive mood.It was a somewhat profound experience.My depressed mind connected with and decoded what some symbolism meant to me.I even made my own personal interpretation of it during that time.Eventually, I found it again, and I created a blog post about it called: Angel’s Egg (John Jr’s Personal Interpretation).I consider this a surrealist film, and it possibly the second-shortest anime movie that I have ever seen.This is a classic work of art that I think deserves to be preserved and seen by everyone at least once.For what it is, I would rate it a 4.5 - 5 out of 5.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="goodjohnjr, post: 1128114, member: 73546"] [HEADING=1][B]What Is It?[/B][/HEADING] The 1985 Japanese OVA (original video animation) movie [URL='https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0208502/']Angel’s Egg (Japanese: 天使のたまご, Hepburn: Tenshi No Tamago)[/URL]. [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0208502/[/URL] [URL='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3qMwnMtnhQ']Mamoru Oshii's 'Angel's Egg' | Teaser[/URL]: [MEDIA=youtube]j3qMwnMtnhQ[/MEDIA] [HEADING=1][B]What do I like about it, and what would other people like about it?[/B][/HEADING] I like the animation. I like the atmosphere and the music. Likewise, I appreciate the symbolism and the surrealism. I think that other people will like them as well. [HEADING=1][B]My Thoughts[/B][/HEADING] This is essentially a work of art. It is best viewed when you are in the mood for introspection. You have to decide what it means to you as you try to decode the symbolism. I watched this years ago when I was in a depressive mood. It was a somewhat profound experience. My depressed mind connected with and decoded what some symbolism meant to me. I even made my own personal interpretation of it during that time. Eventually, I found it again, and I created a blog post about it called: Angel’s Egg (John Jr’s Personal Interpretation). I consider this a surrealist film, and it possibly the second-shortest anime movie that I have ever seen. This is a classic work of art that I think deserves to be preserved and seen by everyone at least once. For what it is, I would rate it a 4.5 - 5 out of 5. [/QUOTE]

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