Ponyo

I think a more literal title for this film would be Things Cascade Over One Another; Also, Ham Is Delicious.

Charming and visually stunning film by Hayao Miyazaki, with voice work by Tina Fey, Cate Blanchett, Matt Damon, and Liam Neeson, plus a younger Jonas brother and a Cyrus sister. The ending is not that compelling, but the two lead characters are five-year-olds, so I guess you can't expect that much dramatic tension.

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The Room (2003)

The Room is one of the most spellbindingly awful films I have ever seen. It may be one of the worst films ever made. I could not stop watching—and laughing—because it seemed like anything could happen at any moment.

I'm told this is the millenial generation's version of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. I'll have to go to a midnight screening.

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