Netflix The Imaginary

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Studio Ponoc's The Imaginary portrays the depths of humanity and creativity through the eyes of young Amanda and her imaginary companion, Rudger, a boy no one can see imagined by Amanda to share her thrilling make-believe adventures. But when Rudger, suddenly alone, arrives at The Town of Imaginaries, where forgotten Imaginaries live and find work, he faces a mysterious threat. Directed by renowned animator Yoshiyuki Momose (Spirited Away), The Imaginary is an unforgettable adventure of love, loss, and the healing power of imagination.​

 

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I liked this film. Liked the animation and at times was very moving. The topic of grief always gets to me. The antagonist is really creepy along with his The Grudge-looking girl sidekick. The importance of connection resonated with me.

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