February 12, 2024/
Hirokazu Kore-eda, renowned Japanese director, is celebrated for his tender and illuminating portrayals of childhood, capturing the mundane yet profound aspects of human experience. His latest film, “Monster” (Kaibutsu), initially appears to follow this familiar path, but as the narrative unfolds, it becomes a poignant exploration of perspective, told through the lens of repeating events from three different angles. The story begins with Minato Mugino (Soya Kurokawa), whose peculiar behavior arouses concern…
