SUMO IS MY FAV MOVIE
Alright, let's craft a well-written paragraph reviewing "Sumo."
"Sumo" presents a truly unique premise, following Shiva's unexpected encounter with a Japanese sumo wrestler, charmingly portrayed by Yoshinori Tashiro, who possesses the innocent mind of a toddler. This central odd-couple dynamic fuels much of the film's initial humor and heart as Shiva navigates the challenges of caring for and ultimately attempting to return the gentle giant to his home in Japan. While the film undoubtedly benefits from its novel concept and the endearing presence of its lead actors, particularly Tashiro's surprisingly nuanced performance, it unfortunately stumbles in its comedic execution and narrative pacing. The humor often feels forced and misses its mark, and the storyline meanders, preventing the genuinely touching moments from fully resonating. Ultimately, "Sumo" offers a glimpse of heartwarming potential overshadowed by uneven writing and a lack of consistent comedic delivery, making it a watch that might appeal more for its originality than its overall polish.
"Sumo" presents a truly unique premise, following Shiva's unexpected encounter with a Japanese sumo wrestler, charmingly portrayed by Yoshinori Tashiro, who possesses the innocent mind of a toddler. This central odd-couple dynamic fuels much of the film's initial humor and heart as Shiva navigates the challenges of caring for and ultimately attempting to return the gentle giant to his home in Japan. While the film undoubtedly benefits from its novel concept and the endearing presence of its lead actors, particularly Tashiro's surprisingly nuanced performance, it unfortunately stumbles in its comedic execution and narrative pacing. The humor often feels forced and misses its mark, and the storyline meanders, preventing the genuinely touching moments from fully resonating. Ultimately, "Sumo" offers a glimpse of heartwarming potential overshadowed by uneven writing and a lack of consistent comedic delivery, making it a watch that might appeal more for its originality than its overall polish.
- CinemaM-2
- 26 abr 2025