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Legend of a Rabbit – Review

Legend of a Rabbit – Review

If you want to watch some animation with your kids, watching Nickelodeon isn't a bad idea and the storyline is shorter without the agony of going through a wanna-be movie. By the way, there are better 3D movies out there anyway. Click for the full review...

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Golgo 13: Queen Bee – Review

Golgo 13: Queen Bee – Review

He’s a James Bond 007 type, but without the conscience, cold and suave, a real lady-killer…in more ways than one! His current assignment is to terminate Queen Bee, the leader of a South America liberation army, before she assassinates a high profile presidential candidate. Click for the full anime review...

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Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai – Review

Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai – Review

Written by famed director of Ghost in the Shell, Mamoru Oshii, comes an animated chronicle of the life of legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645). Click for the full anime review...

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Brave Story – Review

Brave Story – Review

Brave Story, the title of Gonzo's second feature length anime, carries with it an unintentional irony. The story begins when young Wataru, the main character of the movie, accidentally sees a mysterious young child disappearing through a floating door. Click for the full anime review...

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Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky – Review

Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky – Review

A terrorist group invades a laboratory containing a deadly bacteria and destroys the lab with an explosion. They later announce via the internet they have gained possession of the bacteria and declare themselves to be the Red Siamese Cats, a terrorist group that was eradicated a decade ago. Click for the full review...

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Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light – Review

Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light – Review

Underneath the sands of Egypt, Anubis, an ancient evil spirit, has awakened. It's up to Yugi, who defeated Anubis centuries ago, to use his skill and determination to rid the world of evil once again. Click for the full Anime review...

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Silent Möbius: The Motion Picture 1 & 2 – Review

Silent Möbius: The Motion Picture 1 & 2 – Review

Magic! Christian symbology! Monsters! Passable dialogue! (Ok at least in the first one) Let’s throw it all in the pot and stir with a laser gun and pagan star and get ready for the future. Silent Möbius is a distant planet unto itself. Click for the full anime review...

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Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror – Review

Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror – Review

Haruka lost her mother at a young age. While her mother was still alive, she received a hand mirror from her. After her mother's death, she forgot about the mirror and eventually lost it. One day, she decides to go to a local shrine and pray for the hand mirror to be returned to her. It is there that she accidentally encounters a small masked creature which she secretly follows to the land of forgotten items. Click for the full anime review...

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Summer Days with Coo – Review

Summer Days with Coo – Review

Summer Days with Coo (河童のクゥと夏休み) is a 2007 Japanese animated film about a kappa and its impact on an ordinary suburban family, directed by Keiichi Hara. It won the Grand Prize for Animation at the 11th Japan Media Arts Festival and the Feature Film category at the 2008 Tokyo Anime Award. Loc breaks down why you should...or should not watch this anime. Click for the full review...

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Whisper of the Heart – Review

Whisper of the Heart – Review

Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that all the library books she has have been previously checked out by the same person: 'Seiji Amasawa'. Curious as to who he is, Shizuku meets a boy her age whom she finds infuriating, but discovers to her shock that he is her 'Prince of Books'. Click for the full review...