News Report Archive - July

July 19, 2010

There are times when you wish you didn't have to tear a show down. When an anime has beautiful artwork and a touching soundtrack, when sincere craftsmanship has gone into the product, it hurts to attack it. But after a promising start, Persona -trinity soul- turns into a sinkhole of suck. Wish it weren't the case, but my review tells you why it's one you want to miss.

July 26, 2010

I'm not what you would call an Evangelion fan. While the seminal TV series as a whole worked for me, I found the opening third nearly impossible to get through, and it took even longer to become the craziness everyone seemed to appreciate. The pseudo-Christian imagery didn't do much for me. But it was fine, you know? So when I heard about a four film series coming out and retelling Evangelion, I wasn't stoked. Nevertheless, the first film went into my Netflix queue. How did Evangelion 1.1: You Are (Not) Alone do with the weakest part of the series turn out? Read ever onward...