We head back into the past with the prequel to Bakemonogatari, the 4-episode OVA Nekomonogatari Black. Given the slight disappointment of Nisemonogatari, will this show deliver more of what…
“Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.” – Winston Churchill …
Garden of Sinners was originally a light novel series released in Japan in the late 90s from Type Moon; it’s not only their earliest work but also considered the ‘prototype’ for their other more…
“I wear a necklace, because I wanna know when I’m upside down.” – Mitch Hedberg
This is a very special film in terms of British anime history, in that it was one of the first…
Here be Spoilers…
Mahiro wakes to find that he has been ‘asleep’ for a month and in that time the world has been reset by the Tree of Genesis. Millions of people have been wiped…
I had a lot of concerns going into the final film of this trilogy, most of which came from my fear of there being missing content everywhere from the manga, a concern I found dissipated quite swiftly…
“Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.” – Oscar Wilde.
Kill la Kill is an anime which has a lot to live up to. The series is directed…
Bayonetta first burst onto the video game scene in 2010 for Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. Before the release there was a lot of hype for the game due to the famous director of the Devil May Cry series,…
This review contains spoilers.
“About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.” – Herbert Hoover.
In the last collection of Dragon Ball we witnessed…
‘The time is out of joint. O cursed spite, that ever I was born to set it right.” Hamlet – William Shakespeare.
Mahiro’s younger sister Aika was murdered a year ago – and since then Mahiro has…
“For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three.” – Alice Kahn
Ghost in the Shell: Arise is the first new addition to the long-running…
“Regarded as a game, chess is more intellectual than life… or bridge.” – Thomas Hardy
Yu-Gi-Oh! is a rare example of a project that became bigger in another format that…
Daydreaming his way through school, Kouichi Hayase fantasizes about being the ‘ally of justice’, a protector of the weak and innocent… while his reality is far different.…
“This is what happens when mortals don’t share their pudding.” Lord Beerus, God of Destruction.
It’s Bulma’s birthday party (she’s not saying how old she is, though!) and she’s invited everyone,…
When Daikichi attends his grandfather’s funeral he is shocked to discover that his grandfather had not only a younger unknown lover, but an illegitimate six-year-old daughter by the name of…
While I found the first half of Nisemonogartari entertaining, there were problems with a lack of character development for Araragi’s sister Karen during her own arc and the large amounts…
“In heaven all the interesting people are missing.” – Friedrich Nietzsche.
Now it has to be said from the outset that most of this collection is filler. However, as filler…
“Prepare to die, Satan!” Emilia the Hero.
On Ente Isla, the Hero leads the forces of good against the terrifying leader of the forces of the night, Demon King Satan, and his generals…
“Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.” – Carl Jung
Following on from the original…
Romantic comedies seem like the simplest concept to write, because we all want to laugh and experience love in some capacity. But it’s also the easiest to get wrong. There are tons of romantic comedies…
