Cert 15 | 119 mins | 2017
5 Star
The Old Corrupts the New.
A-1 Pictures (Fairy Tail, Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic, Occultic;Nine, Persona 3 The Movie: #3 Falling Down) along with Sword Art Online director Tomohiko Itô (Erased, Occult Academy) bring us the next instalment in the world of VRMMORPG and its progression into the new big thing ARMMORPG. With A-1 Pictures animation style this is a winner as Kirito…more
Cert 12 | 300 mins | 2018
3 star ninja action as things begin to get serious.
Naruto Shippuden is an ongoing anime series based on the Manga by Masashi Kishimoto and directed by Hayato Date.
It tells the story of a young shinobi called Naruto Uzumaki (Maile Flanagan) from the hidden leaf village. He is a Jinchuriki, who contains the nine tails within him. Along with the other shinobi from his…more
Cert 15 | 300 mins | 2018
4 stars of amusing but strange reverse harem anime.
Kiss Him, Not Me! ia a Japanese animation based on the romantic comedy shōjo manga written and illustrated by Junko. It is adapted to anime by studio Brain’s Base (Penguindrum, Brother’s Conflict).
“A prince should always be with a princess. Who’s in charge of making rules like that?”
Kae Serinuma (Jeannie Tirado – New Game!, Fuuka) is…more
MAQUIA: WHEN THE PROMISED FLOWER BLOOMS
In UK Cinemas Wednesday 27th June
Mari Okada’s (Fate/stay night,(Script)) directorial début is a profound human drama and stunning record of an emotional adventure.
The people of Iolph are known for two things: their youthful longevity and peaceful lives weaving tapestry. When that is disturbed and their home thrown into chaos by those believing that their blood…more
Cert 15 | 150 mins | 2018
5 stars of well written and fascinating sci-fi.
Erased is based on the seinen manga series written and illustrated by Kei Sanbe. It was adapted to anime by A-1 Pictures (Sword Art Online, Your Lie In April) and directed by Tomohiko Ito (Silver Spoon). This release features the final six episodes of the anime.
“I’m not gonna quit until I find the true culprit!”
Set in the year 2006,…more
MARY AND THE WITCH’S FLOWER
This bank holiday weekend sees the release of MARY AND THE WITCH’S FLOWER, in the UK. The stunning family adventure from the makers of Studio Ghibli classics Arrietty and When Marnie Was There. The film features an outstanding voice cast including Kate Winslet (Triple 9), Jim Broadbent (Eddie the Eagle), Ewen Bremner (The Veil of Twilight),…more
Cert 15 | 103 mins | 2004
4 Star
A Psychedelic Roller-coaster Yakuza ride.
From director Masaaki Yuasa (Space Dandy, Lu Over the Wall) and All The Anime comes a wierd and wonderful story of a man with a second chance at life.
Nishi is a twenty year old aspiring manga artist, well a layabout really, not really doing anything with his life. Until one day a young woman jumps…more
