Fresh
If nothing else, this breezily entertaining fable ups the ante on depicting modern communication. I haven't seen a film that has more characters online or on a cell phone or both.
G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle
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Train Man
Overview
The purportedly true story of a 23-year-old otaku (Japanese geek) who intervened when a drunk man was harassing a woman on a train. The otaku ultimately started dating with her and chronicled his event and his dates with the woman (who became known as "Hermès") on the Japanese mega-BBS 2channel.
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Fresh
A simple tale of beauty, the geek and the Internet, this Japanese romantic comedy follows the halting courtship of a 22-year-old nerd and his subway crush.
Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times
Fresh
Train Man: Densha Otoko is a lot like its protagonist: sweet, weird, and likable despite some irritating quirks.
Drew Tillman, Village Voice
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