Cert 15 | 300 mins | 2016
4 stars for a princess cast out of her castle.
Yona of the Dawn is based on the Japanese Manga series written by Mizuho Kusanagi and is brought to anime by studio Pierrot (Naruto: Shippuden, Bleach, Tokyo Ghoul).
“In my time at the castle, I never knew the cold beyond it’s walls. That life is gone now.”
Yona (Monica Rial – A Certain Magical…more
Cert 12 | 293 mins | 2016
4 stars for this exciting continuation to the story.
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…more
Cert 15 | 275 mins | 2016
4 stars for this exceptional but unusual sporting anime.
Ping Pong: The Animation is based on the Manga written by Taiyō Matsumoto (Blue Spring) and features his trade mark unconventional and slightly surreal style of drawing. It is adapted to anime by the Tatsunoko Production Studio.
“I’ve never seen him this way. It is spring, maybe he’s in heat.”
It tells the story of…more
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
