Cert 18 | 12 x 22 mins | 2012
5 Star
What you do to become a
God?
From the director Naoto Hosoda (The Devil is a Part-Timer) comes the concluding episodes in the adventures of Yukiteru Amano / First and Yuno Gasai / Second as they try and eliminate the other contestants in the game to become the god of time and space. In the first episodes, we were told…more
Cert 12 | 291 mins | 2016
4 stars for the continuation of this highly entertaining sporting adventure.
Haikyu!! is based on the Japanese shōnen manga series of the same name, written and illustrated by Haruichi Furudate. This anime adaptation is from I.G. production, directed by Susumu Mitsunaka and is presented here in the original Japanese with English subtitles.
The usual spoiler alerts apply, this is a review of the second half…more
Cert 12 | 104 mins | 2016
5 stars of great looking and exciting sci-fi action.
Expelled From Paradise is a feature film, written by Gen Urobuchi (Puella Magi Madoka Magica) and directed by Seiji Mizushima (Fullmetal Alchemist).
It is set in a world where problems down on the planet have left Earth barren, with only a handful of inhabitants remaining.
The rest of humanity reside on a space station,…more
Cert 12 | 5 x 24 mins | 2015
5 Star
Friends, Fights, Tears.
From those ace people at A-1 Pictures comes the final instalment of SAO II, that takes a different tack to the previous arcs. Director Tomohiko Ito takes us on a roller-coaster of emotions in this excellent series ending anime.
After her duel with Yuuki, Asuna follows her to an inn in Ronbaru where she meets Yuuki’s friends and…more
Cert 15 | 288 mins | 2016
5 stars of glorious gory ghoul action.
Tokyo Ghoul Root A is based on characters from the manga series by Sui Ishida, written by Chūji Mikasano, produced by Studio Pierrot (Bleach, Naruto) and directed by Academy Award nominee Shuhei Morita.
It is the sequel to Tokyo Ghoul, so usual spoilers apply, don’t read before you’ve watched the first one, you have been warned!
“It’s a shame…more
Cert 15 | 12 x 23 mins | 2014
5 Star
Mecha, Meteors and Martians.
From the great A-1 Pictures (Sword Art Online, Sword Art Online II, World Conquest: Zvezda Plot, Magi: The Kingdom of Magic) comes a story of 15 years of hurt, when the moon blows up, after the discovery of ancient technology.
The moon had hidden secrets for 30,000 years, an amazing technology which is found during the Apollo…more
Cert 15 | 300 mins | 2016
5 stars for this fabulous fantasy adventure series.
Rage of Bahamut: Genesis is an anime based on the highly popular digital card battle game by Cygames (Shadowverse).
When I first saw that this is based on a card game, my heart sank (think Yu-gi-Oh!) but to my immense delight, you don’t have to sit for hours watching people play cards, it simply…more
