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The Akira Remake Just Keeps Looking Worse…
One of my biggest pet peeves regarding Hollywood is not the tired “they have no new ideas” complaint, a complaint that is bolstered by dozens of films based on other movies, books, toys, and cartoons...
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Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990) OVA
It wasn’t too long ago that most saw the science fiction sub-genre of “Cyberpunk” as a dying format. Yeah, The Matrix was a huge movie, but that was made almost fifteen years ago, and little else came...
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Viz Is Streaming a Trailer for the Remastered Ranma 1/2
Originally posted on Lesley's Musings... on Anime & Manga: Viz Media is now streaming a trailer for the first Ranma 1/2 remastered Blu-ray box set that compares the differences between the...
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Kick Heart (2013) Short Film
As promised, I’m going to review a newer anime today rather than sticking to the decade of my birth like my last few entries. This short film is one that many people have probably not heard of before,...
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Black Magic M-66 (1987) OVA
Science fiction stories, and more specifically cyberpunk stories, are by far my favorite type of anime and manga; and one of the grandmasters of the genre would have to be Masamune Shirow. Not only...
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Nineteen19 (1990) OVA
One genre of anime that was definitely done better in the past was the romance genre. Today, a lot of productions that could be considered “romance” often have little drive or story to move the plot...
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So, What Do I Mean by “Classic Anime”?
Captain Harlock (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The term “classic” is extremely vague and carries the baggage of a general correlation to the age of the subject. To some, it could even be seen as a sort of a...
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