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Professor Irony replied to the thread Your anime viewing journal.The Ghost in the Shell ep4-5 It was nice to see Saru put so much care into the little cameo, getting the original VAs back was a nice touch. It would be great if they get... -
Aim for the Top! Gunbuster - Episode 1 - 6 [Final] I had the urge to watch this again over the weekend, I've seen it countless times and it's sooo good and is still one of the...
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Lupin the Third: The Fuma Conspiracy (Japanese) - Movie (Complete) (re-watch)
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Peking Opera Blues 1986 This was utterly, utterly awesome. I LOVED it! Set in the chaos of early 20th century China, a revolutionary, a fellow revolutionary hiding her...
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As the saying goes, a broken cock is clocked twice a day: 'tis good intel. 👍 Didn't know Matsuko had gone out of print and now back in. Nakashima's films seemed to go out of...
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To Live and Die in LA Wowsers, I seem to have coincidentally seen some of best films of the 80s over the last couple weeks. To Live and Die in LA is definitely in that...
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None of ya'll will review anime. RadFem betrays meeee posting her reviews in the journal thread. And even Dan is gone! Sooo, if you can't beat 'em, join 'em, I say. Falling... -
Virgin Punk: Clockwork Girl - I enjoyed this a lot. It’s only 33 minutes and clearly setting up for more episodes down the line so there is nothing approaching a resolution to...
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052 Episodes - Looking for the Full Moon (English dubbed) - This was a beautiful series that I got a lot out of and I'm really glad I watched it, I also liked the dub just fine...
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Thief (1981) Holy moly this was fantastic. Somehow despite a few Michael Mann films being amongst my all time favourites (Man Hunter, Heat, Collateral, Miami Vice 2006) I'd...
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Ah, Mamoru Oshii: a man that can either pull you in with his dense political world-building, or send you to sleep amidst trying to work out if there's any meaning whatsoever...
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Anita Mui is awesome. She died so young. :( I have a couple of her CDs.
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Professor Irony replied to the thread Asian Cinema Thread.It’s definitely worth watching ABT3, but it’s easily the least of the series. Apparently Bullet in the Head started life as Woo’s intended third Better Tomorrow film before...
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Bullet in the Head (1990) Holy smokes, this was amazing. Completely and utterly insane movie. An absolute fever dream, or more like nightmare. This one was like ABT x Twin...
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The Naked Gun (2025) A pleasant surprise. The style of Hollywood comedy has changed so much since the 80s that I wasn't sure what to expect from this, but it nails the tone of...