If you loved Tears of Steel, try Je t'aime

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Je t'aime has roughly 5.6× fewer votes than Tears of Steel — 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.

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Tears of Steel

2012 · dir. Ian Hubert

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Je t'aime

2010 · dir. Mamoru Oshii

What they share

Theysit in Animation / Science Fiction territory. If that's the register that drew you to Tears of Steel, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What Je t'aime is

Paris in ruins meets *Wall-E*'s mutt. A lone basset hunts for human touch in a Tokyo emptied by plague. The dog’s persistence makes the void feel almost alive.

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