Netflix's Lost in Starlight Blends Romance, Sci-Fi, and Nostalgia in a Futuristic Seoul | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008
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Netflix is expanding its animation reach with Lost in Starlight, its first animated feature from South Korea. Set to premiere on May 30, this sci-fi love story, directed by Han Ji-Won, portrays a romance between Nan-Young, an aspiring astronaut, and Jay, a musician. Their relationship is challenged when Nan-Young is selected for a Mars mission, highlighting themes of connection, distance, and ambition. With a beautifully imagined futuristic Seoul, the film showcases both its cultural roots and the emotional complexity of love across space.
The narrative centers on Nan-Young, an aspiring astronaut, and Jay, a musician, whose connection deepens into a heartfelt romance despite the challenges of long-distance space travel.
Lost in Starlight explores the delicate threads of connection, memory, and ambition, all woven into a sci-fi backdrop that feels both fantastical and familiar.
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