Oct 15
1
My kids and I tend to give daft nicknames to the shows we watch together. Lately, my eldest son and I have endured…
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Oct 9
7
Vanillaware is one of those niche developers that the average Call of Duty/FIFA/Need for Speed gamer has never heard…
Oct 2
1
Sometimes, don’t you just want to whirl around in a frenzied spasm of destructive fury, spewing forth flames and…
Oct 1
3
This season, I started off pretty despondent at the lack of anime, hence the obviously exasperated tone of my…
Sep 24
4
Originally I was hyped to see this film back when it was meant to have been released cinematically in the UK in…
Sep 12
2
So for the past year or more, I’ve been gradually trudging my way through the entire Monogatari anime series - all…
Aug 18
4
I don’t know about you, but I’ve just experienced my worst ever summer, and the pandemic-assisted drought of decent…
Jun 30
6
Spring 2020 has ended and although the constant spectre of COVID19 threatened to cancel or postpone all the shows we…
Jun 26
5
Emotions are important. In these unusual pandemic-riddled times, some folks act out their emotions in less than…
Jun 11
7
Visual novels are a uniquely Japanese fusion of video games and prose, that although gradually gaining popularity as…
Jun 5
5
It’s taken a while, but I’ve finally reached the end of Monogatari’s second season with this 6th and final 6-part…
May 24
11
It’s not often that a piece of unexpected news can so completely blindside you. Two days ago, when I first heard of…
May 22
7
Now that the current anime season (and probably the next) has been crippled by COVID-19, perhaps there aren’t many…
May 16
4
What better way to occupy oneself during the increasingly bleak pandemic apocalypse than with a show that proudly…
May 11
6
How’s life out there in lockdown land? For me, life is as busy as ever. As a healthcare worker, I don’t get to hide…
May 9
1
Goodbyes are always difficult. As a kid I loved when my aunt and uncle visited for the weekend and would cry when…
May 3
4
As every parent of one grows to understand, teenage girls are terrifying. In this latest part of my Monogatari-fuelle…
Apr 26
6
If naked plastic smoothed-crotch automaton brawling is your idea of a good time, look no further than Netflix’s new C…
Apr 9
7
Finally, season 2 of this criminally under-looked show is available to watch in the West on Netflix - today, April…
Apr 6
3
Spring has sprung, the last vestiges of cold and darkness swept away by longer, sun-filled days. The world is alive…