ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤ ✎ . . . ❛ 𝒏𝒐 𝒎𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒎𝒖𝒄𝒉 𝒑𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒐 ㅤㅤㅤㅤ𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒓𝒆, 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒐 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒊𝒏 ㅤㅤㅤㅤ𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒔 𝒂 𝒃𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒕. ❟ ㅤ٠࣪⭑ wow. what an artfully complex treat this was. i needed to make 2 loaves worth of sandwiches for work, which turns out is quite time consuming, so i decided to watch something at random from my watch list not realizing i was about to experience something so impactful. ㅤㅤㅤi should start this by saying if you don't like complex and melancholic stories this is probably not going to be your thing. the tone and pacing is a little slow, especially at the beginning, but oh man it is so worth the full watch. ㅤㅤㅤnot only was the movie itself great but i'm currently listening to the soundtrack on its own as i write this because it's 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 good. each piece complements the scene it's played in flawlessly and the intended emotions are musically conveyed so well. ㅤㅤㅤi won't talk too much about the story itself because i went in damn near blind and i think that's the best way to experience it but man i'm traumatized, 12/10. ㅤㅤ ✎ . . . ❛ 𝒉𝒎, 𝒊 𝒈𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕'𝒔 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒊𝒕 𝒈𝒐𝒆𝒔. 𝒊𝒕 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔𝒏'𝒕 ㅤㅤㅤㅤ𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒈 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒖𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒆𝒕... 𝒐𝒓 𝒎𝒂𝒚𝒃𝒆 𝒘𝒆 𝒋𝒖𝒔𝒕 ㅤㅤㅤㅤ𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒏𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒆. ❟

ㅤㅤ ㅤㅤ✎ . . . ❛ 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒚 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂𝒓𝒆, 𝒑𝒐𝒐𝒓 𝒃𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒕; 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒔 ㅤㅤㅤ𝒏𝒐 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖. 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒚 𝒊𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒌𝒆𝒆𝒑 ㅤㅤㅤ𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒔 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒏, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅. ㅤㅤㅤ𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒈𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒍𝒖𝒄𝒌 𝒕𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖, 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒕. ❟ ㅤㅤㅤㅤ ㅤ٠࣪⭑ this was nice :] another piece of media i plucked out of my old pinterest boards and saved tiktok edits to finally view for myself in its entirety while making an onslaught of sandwiches for work mealprep. i enjoyed this a lot especially since it was honestly nothing like the tiktok edits made it out to be. story wise i was definitely expecting a barbie movie like fairy tale (i say this as anything but negativity on barbie movie stories btw) where the unicorn princess gets the prince and lives happily ever after yada yada. what i ended up with though was a nostalgic, dreamy life lesson with a cool take on loneliness and life itself instead? made for a much more entertaining watch and not what i had expected going in. upon further research it appears the source material for this movie was a book that i may need to put at the top of my already very long reading list. ㅤㅤㅤ ✎ . . . ❛ 𝒊𝒕'𝒔 𝒂 𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒓𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒘𝒉𝒐'𝒔 ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒏 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒍𝒚 𝒊𝒔. ❟ ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ— schmendrick the magician

ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ ✎ . . . ❛ 𝑦𝑜𝑢'𝑟𝑒 𝑎𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑙. ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑏𝑟𝑎𝑖𝑛 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝑏𝑒𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑦 𝑦𝑜𝑢. ❟ ㅤ٠࣪⭑ hey so what the fuck !! i was about to go to sleep this morning at around 5am when i got the teaser for this on my fyp and immediately dropped every other plan i had to go watch this and have watched in 3 other times since. which, you should do the same, immediately. don't look up anything, don't keep reading this, don't get context, just go watch. it's literally free on youtube and under half an hour you have no excuses. ㅤㅤㅤif you love arcane, disco elysium, and indie animation projects with zero use of ai then you gotttaaaa get in on this holy shit. i need ersatz to become globally known yesterday so we can get a whole series please whatever deity is out there 🙏🙏🙏 this story and world in general that saint created is so intriguing and i am desperate to learn more.

ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ ㅤ✎ . . . ❛ 𝙮𝙤𝙪'𝙧𝙚 𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙣 𝙖 𝙢𝙖𝙜𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙝𝙤𝙧𝙨𝙚 ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤ𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙛𝙡𝙮 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙨𝙩 𝙦𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙨 ㅤㅤㅤ ㅤㅤ𝙖𝙨𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙝𝙮 𝙛𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙝 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙚𝙭𝙞𝙨𝙩.ᐣ.ᐟ ❟ ㅤ٠࣪⭑ my social algorithms are seriously on a roll with the absolute peak, non ai, indie animated media coming to my desk this week holy shit. i was originally going to categorize this as an animated series but if you go and watch it for yourself you too will find that you're in for such a lovely interactive treat. ㅤㅤㅤthere was so much to adore about this first chapter/episode whatever you want to call it. the art and fun use of colors made me think of the great pretender (desperately need to go rewatch that) and the use of silly sound effects gave the story so much more character. i think i'm going to have to join the creator's patreon to get the music used for this too it was so vibey. ㅤㅤㅤi am intentionally not going to go into much detail about the story because once again i highly encourage you to go check this out for yourself it'll take like 20-30 minutes of your time 🙏 but i am sooo excited to see where this story goes in the future i'm so glad this stumbled across my fyp.