#MITO
#MITO

#MITO

2023Movie78 minJapanese

Yamane Mito lives her life as the charismatic influencer "MITOYAMANE", supported by her younger sister Miho. One day, she is approached by her agency about collaborating on an app. The app becomes very popular and Mito's face is spread around the world...

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IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes60%
Metacritic55/100
Google Users75%
Director: Cesc GayGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A contemporary story about the complications and anxieties of modern love, exploring the evolving dynamics between a man and a woman. As they navigate their relationship, they confront societal expectations, personal desires, and the blurred lines between intimacy and independence.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed reception from critics, with praise for its direction and performances, but some criticism for its pacing and narrative direction. Audiences were generally more receptive, appreciating its relatable themes and nuanced portrayal of relationships.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp dialogue and authentic depiction of modern dating struggles.
  • Criticized by some for a lack of clear narrative resolution.
  • Lauded for the chemistry between the leads and its insightful commentary on relationships.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's humor and its frank exploration of the challenges faced by couples today. Many appreciated the relatable characters and the film's ability to spark conversation about love and commitment.

Fun Fact

The film's original title was 'Monkey Man', but it was changed to '#MITO' for its release.

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