The slowness of love is evident in both and is told in slow stories that are both real. They are both great human stories of love.
The directing is similar, with great lighting that creates similar tones. They both have characters that seem truly real.
The focus relationship is between a young people and older people. They both have a similar dark reality concept that really makes you feel for the characters.
Both stories aren't innocent and sweet, but realistic. It's about staying together for a long time as couples and whether or not it's a love that can last.
Both are extremely dark, this movie doesn't have a huge focus on bullying but there's a similar feeling to it.
The stories aren't similar, but the filming techniques are alike and both have the same type of feeling.
The stories are both just moments of high school life with small details and no big plot points. The directing for them both is amazing and symbolic.
They are both about Japanese people meeting in a foreign place and having a slight romance while helping each other in different ways.
The plots aren't very similar, but the intensities of them were both alike. They both induce deep emotions and I actually felt scared by the characters , more so in Save Me. The tone and dark colors are the same too.
They're both based on fairy tales with dark twist. They both have an odd charm to them that can't be explained.