Cert 15 | 105 mins | 2016
4 stars for this intensely bizarre yet compelling sci-fi film.
Parasyte The Movie: Part 1 is a live action adaptation of the best selling Manga and hit anime series, Parasyte: The Maxim, written and illustrated by Hitoshi Iwaaki. This version is directed by Takashi Yamazaki.
“If the human population was halved, would that halve the number of forests that get burned?”
Shinichi Izumi…more
Cert 15 | 13 x 22 mins | 2012
4 Star Aladdin and friends seek their future.
This is the continuation of the Japanese anime based on a manga written and illustrated by Shinobu Ohtaka. Released in 2012 and produced by A-1 Pictures. The opening and closing songs from episodes 1-12, the opening theme song is “V.I.P.” by SID and the ending theme song is “Yubi Bōenkyō” by Nogizaka46.
The war…more
Here is the latest opportunity, following the success of Manga UK’s last tweet-a-long in January, when anime fans sat down to watch the same film, Wolf Children, together.
Not only did a lot of people watch the same film, they also had the chance to comment about what was happening and share their own experiences of the film in real time.
This…more
I was listening to the latest podcast from the BBFC and they were talking about how they classify anime.
It seems to cause them quite a lot of problems. Mainly down to cultural issues that don’t translate very well over here in “The West”. School uniforms and tentacles seem to be the main areas of concern as they can be classified…more
Cert 15 | 300 mins
4 Star Wacky Wizard Anime
This is the continuation of the saga of the Fairy Tail Guild from episode #49-#60 and from the pen of Hiro Mashima, (Monster Hunter Orage).
Even though these episodes are PG rated there are an awfully large amount of sexual innuendoes, (French maids that are into lesbian BDSM) just for starters.
Perhaps if you don’t get it it…more
Last week our friends over at Manga UK sent over a video recap of this year’s MCM London Comic Con. This time we get to see what Cosplayers were wearing at the event.
All are there, from “fifty million Deadpools” via the usual swarm of Manga/Anime characters with a small side order of Star Wars storm troopers to what seems to…more
Our nice friends over at Manga UK sent over this great recap of their time at last month’s MCM London Comic Con.
Not only does it show the great costumes that some of the cos-players turned up in but what else goes on at an event like this. From the latest computer games to try to the old favourite, Magic: The…more
