I got a Robot Chicken vibe from it also (definitely from the Emperor). It could be funny, in small doses. But if they try to get a 20 minute episode format going, it'll tank.

Regarding the Interactive Magic Test, there's this thing called Computer Adaptive Testing that even has its own Wikipedia article.

Why do you need concept art for a movie based on a graphic novel?

So you can get a mammogram from outer space?

If criminals are killing each other (and that's a fair description of what you are describing), this isn't going to be nearly as lamentable to society as non-criminal victims being killed.

If criminals are killing each other (and that's a fair description of what you are describing), this isn't going to be nearly as lamentable to society as non-criminal victims being killed.

If criminals are killing each other (and that's a fair description of what you are describing), this isn't going to be nearly as lamentable to society as non-criminal victims being killed.

Because it isn't free. As you noted, your taxes pay for your education.

I don't think the original has aged well, but it sounds as if it may still be the better version.

Weren't Totoro and Fireflies released at the same time?