Nagara, Nozomi, and their fellow high school classmates find themselves trapped in a deep, dark void when their school building crosses into another dimension. While stuck in the school, the students discover something extraordinary – that they have begun to develop fantastical abilities. As their powers awaken, the students start exploring the strange reality they […]
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Review: Hunter X Hunter Part 4 (Eps 89-118) (Blu-Ray)
Following an attack by Neferpitou, a Royal Guard of the Chimera Ant King, Gon and Killua have managed to escape the NGL, with the fate of their mentor Kite unknown. The Chimera Ant situation begins to worsen, and following the birth of their King, the Chimera Ants venture beyond the NGL and start spreading across […]
Review: Hunter X Hunter Part 5 (Eps 119-148) (Blu-Ray)
The fight against the Chimera Ant King and his Royal Guards continues, with the extermination team scattered throughout the Chimera Ants’ headquarters while far away the battle between Chairman Netero of the Hunter Association and the King begins in earnest. Having cornered Neferpitou, Gon reluctantly agrees to give him an hour to heal Komugi, a […]
Review: Hunter X Hunter Part 3 (Eps 59-88) (Blu-Ray)
With the Phantom Troupe defeated, Gon an Killua turn their sights to acquiring a copy of the video game Greed Island in order to continue their search for Gon’s father. Able to enter the game thanks to a wealthy benefactor, the two quickly discover that Greed Island operates on a very different set of rules […]
Review: Hunter X Hunter Part 2 (Eps 27-58) (Blu-Ray)
In need of a way to become stronger and earn cash on the side, Gon and Killua head to Heavens Arena to test their skills following the events of the Hunter Exam. While advancing through the many floors of the arena, the two meet a young fighter named Zushi and his mentor Wing, who teach […]
Review: Hunter X Hunter Part 1 (Eps 1-26) (Blu-Ray)
Determined to find his father who left home many years ago to become a Hunter, young Gon Freecss leaves his hometown of Whale Island to take on the Hunter exam and become a licensed adventurer. Gon quickly teams up with other exam hopefuls in his travels, Leorio, Kurapika, and Killua, each with their own skillsets […]
Review: Death Parade (Blu-Ray)
There’s an art to finding the right balance between the aspects of a show with a serious story line, and in the realm of anime this scale is often tipped in favour of repetitive gags. Thankfully, through the clever use of universal themes in a unique setting, Death Parade stands out as both thought provoking as […]
Review: Overlord (DVD)
The culmination of every defining feature of the trapped in the game genre has led to Overlord. Albeit, every defining feature of the trapped in the game genre is beginning to become stale. There’s only so many times I can watch an awkward harem form, without fail, around a socially inept geek. Not to mention how it’s […]
Review: My Love Story!! Complete Series (DVD)
Though he doesn’t look it, Takeo Goda is a first year high-school student. He’s got plenty of friends and is popular with all the guys in his class, but thanks to his intimidating physical appearance he’s never had a girlfriend, and anyone he’s interested in is immediately drawn to his best friend Sunakawa. This all […]
One Punch Man So Far
Now that One Punch Man has been airing in Japan for a little while it seemed like a good time to talk a little more about this amazing series from Madhouse and how it’s been travelling so far. One Punch Man is an ordinary guy who, wanting to be a hero in his spare time, trained […]