Category: Reviews

Nonstop to London: K-ON! The Movie

To some, the fact that a K-ON! movie was even green-lit signified some kind end-of-times for anime; while others were most likely ecstatic to hear that their favorite show was hitting the silver screen. I personally like K-ON! I like it enough to want to buy it on Blu-ray…...

Something to Chu Chu On: Astarotte no Omocha!

Astarotte no Omocha! cut a unique–and not terribly endowed–figure amongst the 2011 Spring anime listings. As one would expect, the usual complement of anime critics shuddered at its premise and doujinshi-friendly designs, immediately dismissing the show as borderline pornography for the lolicon masses, while us lolicon embraced the show...

Nothin’ But Hamburger: Gundam 0080

While I have no trouble calling myself a Gundam fan, I pale in comparison to those who obsessively watch each and every entry into the franchise multiple times, pick apart the technical details of the mecha, and try to reconcile continuity errors between the varying series. Truth be told,...