Cert 15 | 300 mins | 2018
2 stars of boy-love fantasy anime.
Junjo Romantica is based on the ongoing yaoi manga series of the same name by Shungiku Nakamura (Mangetsu Monogatari) and adapted to anime by studio Deen (Bakumatsu, First Love Monster). It was originally released in 2011 and is directed by Chiaki Kon (Golden Time, Back Street Girls). This release is the complete first season and features episodes…more
Cert 15 | 275 mins | 2018
4 stars for this gentle and well written slice-of-life anime.
March Comes In Like a Lion is based on the ongoing manga series by Chica Umino (Honey and Clover). It is adapted to anime by studio Shaft (Bakemonogatari, Puella Magi Madoka Magica) and directed by Akiyuki Shinbo (Negima).
This release is Season 1 Part 1 and features episodes 1 – 11 on…more
Cert 18 | 138 mins | 2018
5 Star
Bullets, Bombs, Tanks and Much Much More.
This is the must see conflict film of the year!
Propaganda film or not, Operation Red Sea is beyond anything you will see in a very long time. Dante Lam (as Lin Chaoxian)(Operation Mekong, The Stool Pigeon) brings us a story based on real events and this story is one of arduous exploits, that…more
Cert 15 | 284 mins | 2018
4 stars of light-hearted harem sword and sorcery anime.
In Another World With My Smartphone is based on the Japanese light novel series written by Patora Fuyuhara and illustrated by Eiji Usatsuka. It is adapted to anime by Production Reed and directed by Takeyuki Yanase.
“I forgot to mention something about your phone. I changed your map and navigation to match the…more
Cert U | 63 mins | 2018
5 stars of hauntingly beautiful animation.
5 Centimeters Per Second was originally released in 2007 and is now available on Blu-ray in the UK for the first time courtesy of Manga UK.
It is produced, written and directed by the highly acclaimed Makoto Shinkai (The Garden of Words, Your Name) and follows a similar theme to his previous works, The Place Promised…more
Cert 15 | 93 mins | 2014
4 Star
Magic and Heirs to Thrones.
K continues under the direction of Shingo Suzuki (Coppelion), now one year after previous events the characters deal with the aftermath of the Island Academy Incident and the massive crater and the clock tower occupation.
The battles are over and the dust has settled after the Island Academy suffered damage and the huge crater that now…more
Cert 12 | 90 mins | 2003
5 Star
From the Shunned to Heroes
From the pen and direction of Satoshi Kon (Millennium Actress, Paranoia Agent) comes a Christmas tale like no other. This is a little gem of a story, about the most dysfunctional family on the Planet. This is no fluffy children’s story that some other animators may make. As these characters have a darker back story…more
