Didi: A Nostalgic Coming-of-Age Story Review


Didi: A Nostalgic Coming-of-Age Story Review

Nostalgic Tech-Savvy Teens

Transport yourself back to 2008, where tech-savvy teens communicated on Windows desktops before the reign of WhatsApp and TikTok.

Chris Wang’s Semi-Autobiographical Debut

Director and writer Sean Wang’s semi-autobiographical debut comedy feature, Didi, follows Chris Wang through a messy and relatable coming-of-age journey.

Messy, Relatable, and Poignant

Chris navigates the chaos and angst of adolescence, cyber-stalking his crush, and trying to impress older skating dudes while growing apart from childhood friends.

Painfully Funny Moments

From awkward first dates to failed attempts at being cool, Didi is a nostalgic, poignant, and painfully funny teenage tale that captures the essence of growing up.


Didi: A Nostalgic Coming-of-Age Story Review

Kensuke’s Kingdom: A Heartwarming Animated Tale

Experience the gentle and gorgeous animated tale of Michael, a boy washed up on a Pacific island, in Kensuke’s Kingdom, a film guaranteed to tug at your heartstrings.

Universal Themes and Stunning Visuals

With captivating characters brought to life by Cillian Murphy and Sally Hawkins, Kensuke’s Kingdom explores friendship, survival, and universal issues against the backdrop of stunning visuals.

Harold and the Purple Crayon: A Missed Opportunity

Adapted from a 1955 children’s book, Harold and the Purple Crayon fails to capture the magic, leaving both adult viewers and children puzzled by its surreal plot and lackluster execution.


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