surgery recovery

7 movies   2 TV shows  

i have had a couple surgeries this year. this is comfort movies and/or movies i probably forced my partner to watch with me. will be adding as i watch

Movie

Cutie Honey (2004)
キューティーハニー
other title: キューティーハニー
When Honey's uncle gets kidnapped by the evil criminal gang known as "Panther Claw," she must use her magical powers of transformation to save him. Meanwhile the same crime group has been responsible for a number of other crime sprees across Tokyo. In the process, Honey teams up with the seemingly cold police woman Natsuko Aki and hot shot journalist Seiji Hayami as well as battle the four "claws" of the Panther Claw gang to save her uncle and the rest of the city.

Movie

Pom Poko (1994)
平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ
★ 7.9 10 ratings
Isao Takahata actor: Makoto Nonomura / Nijiko Kiyokawa …
other title: Pompoko / 平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ
The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.

Movie

The Great Yokai War (2005)
妖怪大戦争 IMDb TMDB
Takashi Miike actor: Ryūnosuke Kamiki / Hiroyuki Miyasako …
other title: La guerra dei fantasmi / Krieg der Dämonen …
A young boy with a troubled home life becomes "chosen," and he stumbles into the middle of a great war of yōkai (a class of mythological creatures), where he meets a group of friendly yōkai who become his companions through his journey. Now he must fight to protect his friends and free the world of the yōkai from oppression.

Movie

Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (2008)
崖の上のポニョ
★ 8.1 35 ratings
Hayao Miyazaki actor: Yuria Kozuki / Hiroki Doi …
other title: Gake no ue no Ponyo / Ponyo sulla scogliera …
When Sosuke, a young boy who lives on a clifftop overlooking the sea, rescues a stranded goldfish named Ponyo, he discovers more than he bargained for. Ponyo is a curious, energetic young creature who yearns to be human, but even as she causes chaos around the house, her father, a powerful sorcerer, schemes to return Ponyo to the sea.

Movie

World Apartment Horror (1991)
ワールドアパートメントホラー IMDb TMDB
Katsuhiro Otomo actor: SABU / Hiroshi Shimizu …
other title: World - Apartment - Horror / ワールドアパートメントホラー
A Yakuza underling is given the assignment to rid an apartment of its tenants within a week. He tries a variety of desperate tactics to no avail. Soon his problems get worse as an evil spirit makes its presence known.

TV

Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou Season 1 (1998)
ヨコハマ買い出し紀行 Season 1 part of TV Series: Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou
Takashi Anno actor: Hekiru Shiina / Mikio Terashima …
In a peaceful post-apocalyptic world where the coasts have been flooded, the robot Alpha is left in charge of a Cafe by her owner who went off travelling. One day, she receives a package containing a camera, which causes Alpha to take a closer look at the little things in life.

TV

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Season 1 part of TV Series: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy TMDB Douban NeoDB
艾伦·J·W·贝尔 actor: 西蒙·琼斯 / 大卫·迪克森 …
Arthur Dent se réveille un beau matin, et devant chez lui attend toute une flopée de bulldozers qui n'attendent que de le voir dégager le passage pour raser sa maison. Mais c'est alors que son meilleur ami Ford Prefect intervient, l'informant qu'il ne vient pas en fait de Guilford, mais d'une petite planète aux confins de Bételgeuse, et qu'il est temps de partir, car la Terre est sur le point d'être détruite pour faire place à une voie express hyperspatiale. C'est alors le début d'une aventure complètement loufoque pour le dernier-mais-pas-tout-à-fait des terriens, qui fera la rencontre des vogons, du président de la galaxie, d'un robot paranoïaque...
Nov. 6, 2026