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Here’s an early review of live action ‘Blood: The Last Vampire‘ over at Ain’t It Cool News:
An Early Look at the Live Action Blood: The Last Vampire
– The film is directed by Chris Nahon who also directed Empire of the Wolves, and Kiss of the Dragon. It stars Gianna in the title role of [...]
I have heard the saying, “you could fill a book with the amount of things I do not know”. In the case of Maria Watches Over Us, they filled a thirteen episode anime season. I did not know that Japan had all-girl Catholic schools. I did not know that Valentine’s Day was [...]
Mad House has created seminal animation when it comes to Ninja (and Catgirls…), so I was more than a little excited to see the renowned studio’s take on Samurai. Believe me when I say, it does not disappoint.
Plot Summary
The story of Shigurui: Death Frenzy starts in media res at a tournament in Sunpu Castle. [...]
The coming of age tale is designed to take a character on a journey from youthful adolescence into adulthood by way of trials and tribulations. Unfortunately, this process of discovery, the loss of a naïve and blissful ignorance, is accompanied by sadness and grief for something that can never be regained.
Don’t worry; Kenichi: The [...]
I’m usually not a fan of anime which have multiple seasons. For some reason they don’t seem sincere, or necessary. If an anime can’t say what it needs to say in twenty six episodes, it just doesn’t have anything to say. There may be exceptions to this rule, but so far, I personally haven’t come [...]
Read my review of Ouran High School Host Club, Part One!
The fiesty twins, Kaoru and Hikaru, try to steal away the heart of Tamki’s “baby”, the cute and out of place Haruhi, in the second half of Ouran High School Host Club!
Plot Summary
Haruhi can’t catch a break from the duties and attentions of the Host [...]
Read my review of Ghost Hunt, Part One!
Ghost Hunt, Part Two has Mai dreaming of death and has the rest of the ghost hunters scrambling to solve some grisly cases.
Plot Summary
Naru takes on another school related case, but this haunting is more sinister than the previous one, especially since people are being psychically hurt as [...]
Seldom is a sequel ever as good as its original. In Afro Samurai: Resurrection, the movie sequel to the five episode long series, Afro returns after meting out the pain to his father’s killer.
Plot Summary
Years after Afro Samurai avenged his father, the deadly warrior has laid down his sword and tries to live a life [...]
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