We return to mecha with a 2-part review of 2015’s Iron-Blooded Orphans! Will we see a new Relena Peacecraft to swoop in a cock-block our giant robot fights? Child soldiers Orca and Mikazuki rebel against the private military company that own them, fashioning a new outfit of young fighters: Tekkadan. Their first job is to …
The 2nd half of our Ping Pong review! This is actually an episode we recorded about 6 months ago, finally resurfacing after all this time… As Peco hits rock bottom, an encounter with former-rival Akuma galvanises Peco to train once more, with the goal of facing and defeating his friend Smile. Will the hero appear? …
We start a rather strange 2-part review of the coming-of-age table tennis anime Ping Pong! Smile is a teen with difficulties expressing and interpreting emotions. Since he was a child he admired his friend Peco, a natural at ping pong. Recently, however, Smile has been even more disconnected, as Peco lets his talent squander. After …
We complete our trio of reviews on Yuri!!! on Ice! As Yuri Katsuki prepares for the Skating Gran Prix, his relationship with Victor continues to deepen as they arrive in Barcelona. With the pressure of winning inexorably linked in Yuri’s mind with the future of his relationship with his coach and boyfriend, the gold medal …
Holy Hanabi it’s episode one-freaking-hundred! We celebrate our centenary the only way we know how – oogling anime boys’ butts on ice. Yuri and Victor head towards the Skating Grand Prix as they compete in cups across the world. We meet a cascade of increasingly intriguing skaters, including Christophe “I think I came” Giacometti, Georgi …
It’s finally time to review the anime that took 2016 by storm, Yuri!!! On Ice! Yuri has just competed in his first Skating Gran Prix, and came dead last. Horrified and dejected, he eventually heads back home to Japan, where he decides to perform the immensely difficult routine performed by his hero Victor. Little does …
My my… it seems that anime has decided to reflect the current state of world affairs by delivering unto us a season of a couple good things and some mighty MIGHTY stinkers! Vince, Kym, Ben and Jennifer sift through this garbage pile of a season! Featuring; Saga of Tanya the Evil, Scum’s Wish, Interviews of …
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Satoru is a 29 year old unsuccessful manga author who currently delivers pizzas. He also experiences a supernatural phenomenon, “Revival”, which sometimes sends him minutes into the past, so that he can prevent a death somewhere nearby. When he gets framed for murder, Satoru undergoes a Revival that sends him back to 1988, when he was …
Oh don’t mind us, we’re just sitting in the corner carving “WE SURVIVED 2016” into our forearms with a compass. It’s the time of year where the panel get together, ring in the new year and reflect on all that we hath wrought upon ourselves over the past year. Join us in a whirlwind tour …