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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Tekken: Blood Vengeance – Review
The film is a fully computer-generated 3D feature with a 90-minute running time and tells a story set between the fifth and sixth installments of the series. The film's screenplay was written by Dai Sato and it's being directed by Youichi Mouri, who has previously directed the opening movies for Tekken 5 and Tekken 6. Click for the full review...
Belladonna of Sadness – Review
Loosely based on the nineteenth-century classic "The Witch" by historian Jules Michelet, Belladonna of Sadness tells the story of a young "everywoman" in a brutally repressive and exploitative feudal society. Click for the full Anime review...
Only Yesterday – Review
Poetry, nostalgia and the mundane life are all rendered beautifully in this masterpiece. Come see why Only Yesterday is one of Studio Ghibli's most celebrated anime classics in the full review...
Buddha: The Great Departure – Review
The Great Departure now cross-cuts between the two boys, jumping through time as each grows older inside very disparate lives as part of their two rival kingdoms. Planned as a trilogy, come see if the first film live up to the high standards of such plans. Click for the full review...
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – The Laughing Man – Review
New to Blu-ray, in 2024, the terrorist incident known as "The Laughing Man Incident" occurred in which Ernest Serano, president of the groundbreaking micromachine company, Sereno Genomics, was kidnapped and ransomed. Join us as we review the latest from the Ghost in the Shell franchise. Click for the full review...
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