Time for something with a bit more personal investment to it than the last review. Fullmetal Alchemist, in no uncertain terms, is...

  It seems that last year’s Death Note movie has opened up the floodgates for live-action anime adaptations on Netflix. And what’s...

    The plot: While at the hospital, a mild-mannered high school student (Mahiro Takasugi) meets classmate Yamauchi (Lynn), who has ke...

The plot: Red-haired scamp Mary (Ruby Barnhill) has moved in with her great-aunt Charlotte (Lynda Baron) and, with a week left to go ...

Previously on this blog, I have discussed certain aspects of my own film-watching philosophy, in that I consider cinema to be an inhe...

Even though I have discussed anime on this blog a few times by now, I don’t want to give the impression that I even classify as an ota...

Yu-Gi-Oh!, otherwise known as the next step anime after Pokémon, has a rather complex history with yours truly. I watched the origin...

Makoto Shinkai is, in no uncertain terms, a genuine underdog story in the annals of anime history. Starting out by essentially goi...

Death Note holds a very special place in my heart, given that it was the first manga series that I ever read and properly got stuck ...

One Piece is up there with the likes of Naruto, Bleach and more recently Toriko as one of the biggest titles in Japanese manga. Of c...

Up to this point, the main reasoning behind the films I’ve watched has fallen under the usual semi-obligation to the art of cinema. ...

Back in high school, I went through something of a Japanese cinematic phase. And no, this was before I found the Critic; this was le...

… … … [WAKE UP!] Okay, okay, I’m awake! Ugh. It’s been over a week since I watched this thing, and I only just now wok...