Is Momikeshite Fuyu 2019 Natsu: Natsu demo Samukute Shini Soudesu Worth Watching? Honest Movie Review & Audience Verdict (2019)

📖 The Core Premise

Momikeshite Fuyu 2019 Natsu: Natsu demo Samukute Shini Soudesu returns to the screen in 2019, bringing a fresh narrative to the Comedy, Thriller, Family genre. At its heart, the film explores complex themes wrapped in a compelling storyline. As the plot unfolds, we see characters navigating a world where stakes are high. "Shusaku, who is the second son of the Kitazawa family, is going through hard times. He fails his job interviews for a patisserie position, which he hopes to become. Except for Shusaku, the other family members have gained the same social positions and financial status as they had. Hirofumi, who is the first son of the Kitazawa family, comes back from Los Angeles. As a doctor, he learned new techniques using A.I. in Los Angeles. Hirofumi states that artificial intelligence will become a big part of human life in the future. He brings A.I. Kenji and A.I. Sayuri to the Kitazawa family."

🎬 Performance & Direction

A movie's success often hinges on its execution. Ryosuke Yamada attempts to elevate the material, but the direction leaves them with little to work with. The direction aims to balance pacing with character development, a hallmark of good Comedy. While there are moments of brilliance, the pacing occasionally dips.

🤔 Why You Should Watch (or Skip)

Is Momikeshite Fuyu 2019 Natsu: Natsu demo Samukute Shini Soudesu worth your time? If you appreciate Comedy, Thriller, Family films that take risks, this is likely a decent one-time watch. However, if you are looking for a flawless masterpiece, you might find some plot points predictable.

🏆 Final Verdict

Ultimately, Momikeshite Fuyu 2019 Natsu: Natsu demo Samukute Shini Soudesu misses the mark on several fronts. With a runtime of 114 minutes, it asks for a significant time investment, but for the right audience, it pays off.

Our recommendation: Skip It.