If you loved Ridicule, try Tokyo Eyes

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Tokyo Eyes has roughly 8.5× fewer votes than Ridicule — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theysit in Comedy / Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Ridicule, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What Tokyo Eyes is

Here's a film that thinks it's Antonioni, but with more smiling. A detective's sister believes a reported shooter isn't the villain the press makes him out to be. The film arguably has a point about media distortion, somewhere.

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