Archive for 'TV'

METAL HURLANT CHRONICLES brings the biggest & the baddest “B” stars

January 8th, 2012 – 5:42 pm Posted by: Liam
Filed as: TV

METAL HURLANT CHRONICLES is an upcoming action Sci-Fi series based on the METAL HURLANT magazine (also known as HEAVY METAL). The series trailer looks a lot like the recent sword and sandals gory action series Spartacus: Blood and Sand. While the episode teasers (specifically Red Light) have much more focus on the Sci-Fi elements. The cast is [...]

Review | Kaiba

August 21st, 2011 – 9:34 pm Posted by: Liam

Kaiba, published in Australia by Siren Visual and created by Madhouse under the direction of Masaaki Yuasa (Tatami Galaxy, Shin-chan) explores a reality where bodies and memories can be changed, stored or stolen depending on the intent. Siren have continued along the path of releasing more unique anime titles, bringing out Kaiba as a 12 episode DVD box collection.

Review | Mobile Suit Z Gundam: Collection 1 & 2

May 9th, 2011 – 6:32 pm Posted by: Brad

Available now on DVD from Madman Entertainment Mecha is such a large market in the anime industry. More often then not you’ll see series after series pop up that involves robots fighting some kind of space war for a belief of some sort and it will end with a grand finish, normally with the heroes [...]

Review | Claymore: Collection

May 1st, 2011 – 5:40 pm Posted by: Brad

Available now on DVD & Blu-Ray from Madman Entertainment Anime fans that have been around for a while may remember an incredibly gory anime out there called Berserk. Berserk as a series is still going even today, with a Dreamcast game a while ago and a manga that has been going for two decades now [...]

Review: Durarara!! Part 1

April 6th, 2011 – 2:47 pm Posted by: Brad

Most anime series these days are extremely linear and rather basic in their story direction. That is, told from the perspective of one single person or group. Siren Visual however has licensed and released ‘Durarara!!‘ produced by Brain’s Base (behind series such as Baccano), a series gaining popularity very quickly and taking a different perspective [...]

Review | Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings – Season 1 Collection

December 12th, 2010 – 12:10 am Posted by: Brad

Available now on DVD & Blu-Ray from Madman Entertainment Since the era of the Playstation 2 there have always been two major franchises that focused on a specific historical period in Japanese History, being the “Warring States” or “Sengoku” era covering it right from the beginning where clans fought for land until the eventual unification [...]

Review: Tears to Tiara (Collection 1 – Episodes 1-13)

August 23rd, 2010 – 12:54 am Posted by: Brad

5 years ago on the PC yet another eroge (erotic game) TRPG was released to the masses named Tears to Tiara. Cue to 2010 and after having the game released as a non-eroge version as well as a Playstation3 port with added content, naturally an anime series was next as other eroge (Fate/Stay, Tsukihime, etc.) [...]

Review: 12 oz. Mouse

April 14th, 2010 – 3:22 am Posted by: Kyle

From the co-creator of Aqua Teen Hunger Force comes 12 oz. Mouse, the strange story a green mouse as he indulges his seemingly impulsive desires and the conspiracies, destruction and strange events that trail after him. In this video review I make a goof of myself while attempting to convey the surreal awesomeness that is [...]

Video Review: Aquarion

October 28th, 2009 – 2:37 pm Posted by: Kyle

I recently started watching the anime series Aquarion – but had to give up on the show five episodes into this twenty-six episode series. To illustrate just why I bailed, I decided to review a single episode of Aquarion, titled The Barefoot Warrior.

HBO’s The Pacific trailer

June 23rd, 2009 – 8:28 am Posted by: Liam
Filed as: TV

The greatest thing to ever grace the television screen was the HBO mini-series Band of Brothers and don’t even try to argue otherwise because I will slap you down. Producers Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks are back this time with The Pacific. Check out the trailer below. In case your wondering, yes it does star [...]