Road Rash Reviews

Psycho Pass 2 Review *****

Cert 15 | 11 x 20 mins | 2014

5 Star
Inspectors, Enforcers and Clouded Psychosis.
Tatsunoko Production (Macross) and their association with I.G. Production (Letter to Momo, Miss Hokusai, Garm Wars: The Last Druid) bring us the continuation of inspector Akane Tsunemori, it is now a year and a half since the escapades of Psycho Pass (2114) in the MSWPB (No Spoilers).
The mental state (Psycho Pass) of every citizen is the…more

Golden Time Collection 2 Review ****-

Cert 15 | 300 mins | 2016

4 stars for the glorious conclusion of this fascinating series.
Golden Time is based on the light novel series written by Yuyuko Takemiya and illustrated by Ēji Komatsu. It was adapted into anime by the studio J.C. Staff (A Certain Scientific Railgun) and Collection 2 continues and concludes the story, with the final twelve episodes.
*Spoiler alert – this is a review of…more

A Letter to Momo Review ****-

Cert PG | 120 mins | 2016

5 stars for this charming and emotional story of love, loss and discovery.
A Letter to Momo is written and directed by Hiroyuki Okiura (Akira) and is produced by Production I.G. (Ghost In The Shell, Miss Hokusai).
“Dear Momo…”
This is a truly charming tale, telling us the story of a young girl named Momo (Karen Miyama – Fatal Frame). After the tragic…more

Blade Dance of the Elementalers ****-

Cert 18 | 300 mins | 2016

4 stars of action, adventure and shameless hanky panky.
Blade Dance of the Elementalers is based  on the light novel series, written by Yū Shimizu and illustrated by Hanpen Sakura. It was adapted to anime in 2014 by the studio TNK (High School DxD).
It is set in a world where pure young maidens are able to form pacts with spirits from Astral Zero,…more

Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie Review ****-

Cert 15 | 100 mins | 2015

4 Star
Bullets, Bombs and Master Hackers.
From Production I.G. (Guilty Crown, Psycho Pass) and Director Kazuya Nomura comes more from the Ghost in the Shell: Arise series of prequel stories of Major Motoko Kusanagi and how she comes to be the head of Section 9.
Newport City A. D. 2029. 3.
It is a year after the end of the non-nuclear World War…more

Miss Hokusai Review ****-

Cert 12 | 93 mins | 2016

4 stars for this beautiful and fascinating film.
Miss Hokusai is based on the historical manga series, Sarusuberi written and illustrated by Hinako Sugiura and was adapted into an anime by Production I.G. (Guilty Crown, Psycho Pass). It marks something of a departure from their usual style of both film-making and animation. It is directed by Keiichi Hara (Crayon Shin-chan).
The film is…more

Brynhildr In The Darkness Review ***--

Cert 15 | 350 mins | 2016

3 stars for this tale of aliens and witches.
Brynhildr In The Darkness is based on the Manga by Lynn Okamoto (Elfen Lied) and adapted to anime by the studio Arms Corporation. The story is based on German mythology.
When Ryota Murakami (Blake Shepard – Penguindrum, Chaika: The Coffin Princess) was a young boy, his best friend was a girl called Kuroneko.…more

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