20 years after meddling into the bank heist of a notorious robber named Gasback, Vash the Stampede is heading towards Macca City. Rumors say that the legendary thief might appear there causing an enormous influx of bounty hunters in the area who want to collect the $$300,000,000 prize for his head. You can also fight …
It’s 1994, and the kids are going buck wild with pubescent excitement over a rumor that Japan has produced a Street Fighter film with Chun Li in the shower. It’s finally time to expose ourselves to the horror that is Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie. Where’s Raúl Juliá when you need him? You can …
Taki and Mitsuha have suddenly stopped exchanging bodies. Confused and wanting to see her badly, Taki tries to reach out to Mitsuha, but no forms of communication seem to get through to her. He sets out to look for the town deep in the mountains that he experienced through another’s eyes, and his relationship with …
Mitsuha is a girl who has dreams of living life as a boy in cosmopolitan Tokyo. Taki is a boy who has dreams of living life as a girl in a tiny rural lake town in the mountains. The two swiftly realise that these are no mere dreams, that several days a week the two …
Makoto Yuki begins a new school year in Tatsumi Port Island, but due to a delayed train, he arrives in town just before midnight. As the clock strikes twelve, he experiences the Dark Hour, where the residents of the city transform into horrifying standing coffins and the sky is filled with an ominous moon. Makoto …
We return to the world of Mamoru Hosoda (The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Summer Wars) and review his most recent work. Ren has recently lost his mother. Placed into the care of his cold and distant relatives, he decides to run away to the streets of Shibuya, only to stumble upon an alternate world filled …
We pick up with Sophie as she’s forced to appeal to the king to allow Howl not to join the war. Pretending to be his mother, she comes face to face with Howl’s teacher and antagonist Madame Sulliman, as the Witch of the Waste is proven to be far from the most dangerous enemy Howl …
We return to the world of Studio Ghibli with 2004’s award winning Howl’s Moving Castle. Sophie is an introverted hat maker whose life is turned into disarray after a chance encounter with the famed wizard Howl. A curse transforms her into a 90-year-old woman and sends her to the Moving Castle to look for a …
Merry Zechmas! It’s our Yuletide tradition of reviewing a Christmas anime! This year we review the film adaptation of the quirky comedy manga Saint Young Men! Jesus and Buddha are on vacation from being deities, and have decided to abscond together to Tokyo for a few months. The film follows their dailies trials and tribulations …
Legit trigger warning for sexual assault in this movie. Wandering ninja-for-hire Jubei gets himself mixed up with a secret plot to conquer Japan, lead by an old adversary. With resilient kunoichi Kagero as his ally, Jubei faces off against eight demon ninjas. It’s essentially Die Hard with magic and poisoned vaginas. Go find us on …