Tokyo Story aka Say Hi to Your Mother for Me aka Episode 49

Explicit

Tokyo Story is a film that comes loaded with expectations given its recent anointment as one of the all-time pinnacles of cinema. However, it is entirely possible that the weight of these expectations has a tremendous and ultimately negative effect on the initial viewing experience, setting the film up to be a much larger and more grandiose experience than it ultimately is.

In this episode, Jason & Ryan unpack their reactions to this esteemed film, and the many was in which it differs from preconceived ideas of what the film is and should be.

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