If you loved The Lies She Loved, try The Great War of Archimedes

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the raw mood tag, and they sit in Drama / Mystery territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Lies She Loved, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The Great War of Archimedes is

Tokyo, early Showa era. A 50-meter slide rule. Naval command wants Yamato, a battleship to end all battleships. But Admiral Yamamoto smells a rat, enlisting math genius Kai to crunch numbers. Soon, Kai finds more than mere miscalculation. Yamazaki’s CGI-heavy war stories offer a fresh angle on familiar history.

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