
By Rachel on January 24, 2008
Check out my review of GIts: SAC: The Laughing Man movie for a deeper understanding of my review of GiTs: SAC: Individual Eleven!
The Major and her crew are back again in this compressed, movie version of 2nd Gig; the second season of Ghost In the Shell: Stand Alone Complex. This second movie is much [...]
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By Rachel on November 1, 2007
Idealism. Good, bad, naive? In todays’ world, where realism and cynicism have a strong foothold, idealism may seem all but dead.
Everyone wants to think that life can be made better for the masses (idealism) but the reality is, the masses don’t want life to be better (cynicism) or maybe it’s [...]
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By Rachel on October 18, 2007
We hear the words “masterpiece”, “stunning” and “breathtaking” bandied around a lot in terms of anime series and movies. I’ve watched some of these breathtakingly stunning masterpieces- as described by reviewers- and have not felt the least bit as if my breath was taken away by a stunning masterpiece.
On the contrary, most of the [...]
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By Rachel on July 2, 2006
I was a wee little girl when I became fascinated with Alexandra Dumas’ The Three Musketeers. I thought the friendship the four main characters shared was romantic and epic. In stark contrast to the Three Musketeers is Dumas’ revenge novel, The Comte du Monte Cristo aka The Count of Monte Cristo. No happy camaraderie there, [...]
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By Rachel on April 19, 2006
Ghost stories aren’t just for campfires and sleepovers anymore. Requiem From the Darkness pulls the viewer into the world of the supernatural – a disturbing place populated by monsters, ghouls and unexplained phenomena. Or is it?
Plot Summary
Momosuke is a naive young author traveling feudal Japan in the hopes of finishing his “100 Storiesâ€, a compilation [...]
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By Rachel on April 11, 2006
AZUMANGA DAIOH!!!!!
ACTION!!!
ROMANCE!!!
MAGIC!!!
NON-STOP VIOLENCE!!!
BLOOD AND GORE!!!
MECHS!!!!
ENOURMOUS BREASTS THAT DEFY THE LAWS OF GRAVITY!!!!
NINJAS!!!
SAMURAI!!!
HOT AND HORNY HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS!!!!
Check out this SUPER COOL anime that has none of the ABOVE and be pleasantly surprised as how an anime about ordinary high school girls can be so good!!!
The girls in Azumanga Daioh can’t fly, fight or perform feats [...]
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By Rachel on February 27, 2006
I just got done watching the brand spanking new Hellsing Ultimate Volume 1 OVA from Japan and although I was super excited and utterly thrilled to watch it I was a lil’ let done by where the OVA started up at in the Hellsing manga.
Just an FYI, the OVA starts off at the very [...]
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By Rachel on February 22, 2006
If I could sum up Haibane Renmei in a few words it would be: vanilla ice cream. Why vanilla ice cream? I would say that, though the short series was a pleasant distraction and a nice change of pace from the action and blood packed series I’m used to, it was a little bland [...]
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