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Scarlet (cinema) - 7 I liked this more than the other recent Hosada films. An interesting pitch to volley the titular character between a battle princess out for revenge and a... -
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Yup I read that after I finished watching and wanted to see what was up. His head was apparently not in it even for those 2 episodes and rather just wanted to continue focusing... -
Professor Irony replied to the thread Just rewatched Patlabor movie 1 after not watching since 90s and tbh disappointed - perhaps a few spoilers.It always surprises me that they never tried to make any more Battle Angel Alita anime, but apparently the author was just not interested in pursuing it further, and that was...
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Space Channel 5 part 2 This retro 60s-themed rhythm action series is still a lot of fun, and desperately in need of a revival. I used to have problems with input lag on this...
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It gets points for being in the 90s style of my formative years. Enjoyed some of the wide shots of the city as well as the slum districts when they are looking about.
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Just watched Charisma on the Cloud/Charisma double pack that came out recently from Eureka. Blew me away. Odd, sometimes darkly funny and something that I imagine will get...
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War Machine A team of army rangers candidates get more than they bargained for during a training exercise when they're attacked by a giant alien robot. Toss in a standard...
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Professor Irony replied to the thread Just rewatched Patlabor movie 1 after not watching since 90s and tbh disappointed - perhaps a few spoilers.Much as I like the first Patlabor film (would probably rank it among my favourites, in fact), I think that’s a fair point about the ending. Once Hoba’s scheme is exposed...
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Greetings, 1st post. I did originally watch both movies, if I recall correctly, by borrowing them on VHS from a classmate sometime in the mid 90s. I remember enjoying them...
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Mobile Suit Gundam - Episodes 31 - 43 [Final] I really enjoyed watching MSG again, and as stated previously it's better than I remembered being. I think because I love the...
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Professor Irony replied to the thread Your anime viewing journal.Frieren or Die Hard S2 ep2-7 The second season has been quite a gentle affair so far, so it came as a bit of a surprise to see how good the animation was when they got back to...
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All You Need Is Kill I went to see this on Saturday and actually quite enjoyed it (leaning towards 8/10 as a rating), possibly more than others who have commented on it here...
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Professor Irony replied to the thread Rate the Last Anime You Watched Out of 10.Arise is watchable enough, it’s just very forgettable and suffers the unenviable task of following on from SAC… My own favourite episode for the 2nd Gig is still Make Up, I...
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - 10/10 So often in anime do I find follow up seasons lacklustre, GiTS: SaC 2nd Gig is not in this camp. I think the episodes...
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Resident Evil Requiem This game manages the impressive feat of weaving together the modern first-person stealth horror and late-00s third-person action branches of the series...