I reviewed part one of Charlotte back in September, noting that it ended on a fairly dark note and I was curious to see how it played out from there. In volume two, the stakes are raised significantly, and the already strange world of superpowered kids takes on a whole new level of crazy. It’s […]
Month: February 2018
Review: A Silent Voice (Blu-Ray)
A Silent Voice is a movie that accomplishes several seemingly impossible balancing acts at once. Characters that initially appear despicable are allowed some semblance of reconciliation in a narrative punctured with such sadness opposite moments of complete catharsis and joy. It feels like a film that could have so easily suffered from severe tonal whiplash, […]
Review: Kancolle: Kantai Collection Complete Series (DVD)
Kantai Collection is something that, at this point, almost every weeaboo is at least peripherally aware of. Even if you don’t know what it actually is, or even know the name, you’ll almost certainly recognise it as That Thing With The Girls That Are Also Boats Because Japan. And that’s exactly the literal premise – […]
Review: Sailor Moon Complete Season 1 (Blu-Ray)
So two years ago I postulated that the only way we would ever see Toei’s 1990s adaptation of Sailor Moon in HD was if Madman could magically access an equally magical restoration from a Japanese release. Which actually happened, and I’m still in shock. So now we have Sailor Moon Complete Season 1 on Blu-Ray […]
Review: Dragon Ball Z Movie Collection 2 (Blu-Ray)
In our last exciting episode of Anime Inferno, I got a bit old and grumpy about the first Dragon Ball Z Movie Collection. This second collection of Dragon Ball Z movies grabs everything from 1992 through to 1995, thereby closing out the remaining movies based on the Dragon Ball Z timeline that finished up in […]