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News Nina! - 12-05-2007
Nina has an unfortunate run-in with Jerry's rabid fans. We promise she'll return next week.
2007-12-05
Appleseed: Ex Machina
The first in a two-part series of interviews on Appleseed: Ex Machina! Today: a chat with Joseph Chou, one of the film's producers. Tomorrow: interviews with producer John Woo and director Shinji Aramaki!
2007-12-05
AnimeNewsNetworkTV
- 2007-12-03
Check out the first episode of our brand new video coverage! New episodes weekly, podcast version coming soon.
2007-12-03
Shelf Life - Touched By An Angel
From the dangerous front lines to the seedy underbelly of private boarding schools, this week's selections will keep you distracted from all those pesky finals.
- Angel's Feather
- Case Closed: The 14th Target
- Flag v.1
- Jing, King of Bandits: 7th Heaven
- Xenosaga v.2
2007-12-03
From the dangerous front lines to the seedy underbelly of private boarding schools, this week's selections will keep you distracted from all those pesky finals.
- Angel's Feather
- Case Closed: The 14th Target
- Flag v.1
- Jing, King of Bandits: 7th Heaven
- Xenosaga v.2
2007-12-03
Interview: Greg Ayres and Brina Palencia, pt.2
Learn what it was like to work on Beck, and find out which musical artists have had the most influence on these rockers. 2007-12-02
Learn what it was like to work on Beck, and find out which musical artists have had the most influence on these rockers. 2007-12-02
This volume is all about healing emotional wounds, which is perfect timing for the obligatory return of the status quo. Another volume of strangely mixed emotional honesty and dippy plotting.
Can Psycho Busters be enjoyed? Certainly, as long as you're willing to switch off the B.S. detector and accept that this story is going to plow through a lot of psychic-
Watching the final volume (of the regular story) can be a powerfully cathartic experience, one which dims not at all on repeat viewings. It won't work for everyone but does place the title amongst the saddest anime series ever made.
A good addition to the cast and some solid action make it pretty easy to forgive the show's occasional dips into ye olde barrel of sci-
While it's true that most of these characters have talents we could never hope to attain, this volume is decidedly down-
Galaxy Angel Rune Sub.DVD 3
If you must have one reason to buy the third Galaxy Angel Rune DVD, let it be Aya Hirano. But maybe you're buying Galaxy Angel Rune to actually watch the anime, in which case, it's safe to say that this is more of the same.
If you must have one reason to buy the third Galaxy Angel Rune DVD, let it be Aya Hirano. But maybe you're buying Galaxy Angel Rune to actually watch the anime, in which case, it's safe to say that this is more of the same.
Suzuka DVD 4
The Honoka material provides the series with its most emotionally successful volume to date, even while the series continues to trade in plot developments old enough to have hobnobbed with your grandparents.
The Honoka material provides the series with its most emotionally successful volume to date, even while the series continues to trade in plot developments old enough to have hobnobbed with your grandparents.
Tokyo Majin DVD 1
Despite many flaws, including lack of originality and trouble deciding whether it wants to be a lighter or more decidedly horrific tale, the series shows at least some potential as a decent supernatural action title.
Despite many flaws, including lack of originality and trouble deciding whether it wants to be a lighter or more decidedly horrific tale, the series shows at least some potential as a decent supernatural action title.
The Story of Saiunkoku DVD 2
Although the series retains its sense of humor and occasionally falls back on typical romantic comedy hijinks, the depth and complexity of court political maneuvering in this very pretty series has begun to take over.
Although the series retains its sense of humor and occasionally falls back on typical romantic comedy hijinks, the depth and complexity of court political maneuvering in this very pretty series has begun to take over.
Aventura GN 1
A beautifully illustrated world, with elaborate magical principles to back it up. However, the other fundamentals of storytelling go amiss in this opener.
A beautifully illustrated world, with elaborate magical principles to back it up. However, the other fundamentals of storytelling go amiss in this opener.