"What kind of life do you want to live" has become Miyazaki's lowest-rated movie on Douban, and it is also the highest-grossing one of his works in China, with a box office of 500 million yuan in four days during the Qingming Festival, and may eventually run for 800 million yuan, competing for the first place with Makoto Shinkai's "Journey to Lingya".
When Hayao Miyazaki's latest work, How Do You Want to Live Your Life, was released in China, it was like a meteor piercing the night sky, bringing both a brilliant light and a heated controversy. This film, as Miyazaki's possible final work, has achieved a special result of both low ratings and high box office in China, a phenomenon that is undoubtedly worthy of our in-depth discussion.
The movie "What kind of life do you want to live" is not only a movie, it is Miyazaki's farewell to the past, his reconciliation with himself, and his deep understanding of the world and life. The film takes war as the core, skillfully connecting the past, present and future, allowing us to see an old artist's deep thinking about war, human nature, freedom and other themes.
After "The Wind Rises", Miyazaki's creation entered a new period. He began to face his creation with a "time is running out" mentality, and this extreme operation made his works more profound and precious. "What kind of life do you want to live" was born in this context, it is not only a movie, but also a farewell and tribute to life by Hayao Miyazaki.
The characters in the movie seem to be microcosms of Miyazaki's life. From his mother to his producers, from the deceased director to Ghibli's color designer, every character has a deep meaning. The portrayal of these characters is not only a nostalgia for the past, but also an expectation for the future, but also a deep reflection on life, the world and war.
Hayao Miyazaki's films have always been able to make us find a shadow of reality in his fantasy world. Although "What kind of life do you want to live" has a low rating in China, it is like a mirror, reflecting each of our different views on life, war, and human nature. This film is like a heart-to-heart dialogue with Hayao Miyazaki, making us think in laughter and feel in tears.
Although "What Life Do You Want to Live" has a low Douban score in China, it is the embodiment of Miyazaki's deep thinking about the past, present and future, and it is also an expression of his unique understanding of life, the world and war. This film is not only Miyazaki's masterpiece, but also a reflection on life for each of us.
In this fast-paced era, let's slow down and step into the world of Hayao Miyazaki's films, to feel the emotions and thoughts hidden behind the pictures. Let's hope that every goodbye of this animation master can become a beautiful encounter in our lives.
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