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Anime Review Roundup
How Can You Turn A 2D Artform Into 3D? I mean, everything is being made 3D now. It's the latest cash cow being milked that has turned into one more reason why I don't go to the cinema anymore. I don't mind the made for 3D option, but retrofitting...
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MCM Expo News and Anime Review Roundup
Yet Another Anime Expo Has Been And Gone… And once again I have been parked in my chair, allowing others to do all the legwork and gather the information, allowing for a glorified cut and paste masquerading as a news report. You'll have to thank...
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Anime Review Roundup
Manga's Man In The Know Speaks Manga Entertainment's public face, Jerome Mazandarani is gearing up for the forthcoming MCM Expo by talking to the Anime Chronicle Podcast. UK Anime.Net have the link to the podcast, as well as a transcript for you...
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Anime Review Roundup
Twits and Pieces There wasn't a lot of major news around last week, or at least none that I read, but as usual Twitter announcements abound, and there may be something of interest here… to someone… somewhere… If you were getting warmed up for the...
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Anime Review Roundup
It's (Not) Grim Up North: Part 1 There was another anime gathering this weekend just past, Amecon at Keele University. It was another chance for the great and the good to get together and celebrate the best of this particular entertainment medium....
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Anime Review Roundup
Anime Expo News: Funimation Not our Expo, the American Expo, which just took place this weekend. There's a lot more anime, plenty more companies, and a heap load more announcements than we usually get in the UK, and not all of it will be relevant...
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Anime Review Roundup
Bleach Comes To Crunchyroll When I posted that Bleach review last Monday, I made note that Crunchyroll had started an Internet petition to get the Japanese licensors to allow Bleach to be streamed to the world, the same way that Crunchyroll...
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MCM Expo News and Anime Review Roundup
The Expo News The Expo has hit, leaving a trail of news carnage for me to sift through. Everyone was there, although that doesn't mean as much as it used to, as it really just boils down to Beez, Manga, and MVM. ADV were there for one final time,...
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Anime Review Roundup
The Coroners and Justice Act 2009 Claims Its First Anime Scalp On April 6th 2010, the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 came into effect, bringing a whole heap of changes, amendments and alterations to the law. One of those changes was an amendment to...
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Anime Review Roundup
Manga's Three Twits of Easter Last week saw Twitter overload from Manga Entertainment, who dealt us a trinity of announcements to savour. First was more confirmation than announcement, but Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood will indeed be...
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Anime Review Roundup
Begun, the Summer Wars Have There weren’t any anime reviews to round up last week, hence no review roundup, but this week it’s back to normal service, with three reviews of anime new and old for you to peruse. But I guess I missed out on...
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Anime Review Roundup
Manga and Beez have been Twittering again I still think it’s a horrible way to release news. If I did it that way, this report would already be ove… But both Manga and Beez have been delivering news and non-news this week, and you can read more...
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Anime Review Roundup
More Beez Anime Legends It’s only been a week since the first announcement of Beez’ long awaited budget line, and already there’s more good news to celebrate. Andrew Partridge of Beez has confirmed on several forums that Beez aims to release two...
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Anime Review Roundup (Updated with Competition)
BAM BAM BAM! Both of today’s news items come from Anime UK News, and the first isn’t the Flintstones revival if that’s what you were thinking. BAM stands for Bexley Anime and Manga, and if you are in the vicinity of South East London come February...
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MCM Expo News and Anime Review Roundup
MCM News First It’s that time of year again, when people in the East End of London are confronted by men with spiky blonde hair, big red coats, and unfeasibly large guns (do people still cosplay as Vash the Stampede?), when they are accosted by...
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Anime Review Roundup
These are X clips, these clips are deceased, they have kicked the bucket… Today, X The TV Series makes its UK DVD debut, and to mark the occasion, we have two more clips, courtesy of MVM for you to partake of, and tantalise those taste buds with....
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Anime Review Roundup
Gantz: The Movie(s) The summer drought of anime news seems to be over, and juicy titbits of gossip are beginning to ooze out of the industry again. We must be getting close to convention season. We begin with the announcement that Gantz is going...
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Anime Review Roundup
Last week, the server burped, which means that this week’s Review Roundup is a rollover, with an estimated review jackpot of seven titles. But first, the olds (like the news, but not as current). The Winners of the Death Note boxsets are…...
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MCM Expo News and Anime Review Roundup
The Expo Announcements Another year and another Expo has passed by, and once again I trawl through the Interweb to glean what news snippets there are. All the big players were there, ADV, Manga, Beez, MVM and Revelation, but not everyone had...
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Anime Review Roundup (Updated)
Festival Season Is Here “THE UK'S PREMIER ANNUAL ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL The UK's premier annual Asian film festival, the Terracotta Far East Film Festival, will be held over four days this year at London's Prince Charles Cinema from Thursday 21st...
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The Anime Review of the Year 2008 Part 2
And so we come to the countdown of my personal top ten anime picks of the year. I previously mentioned, before I was cruelly struck down by flu, that this year I had managed to see a staggering 50 or so new release titles, a figure that’s amazing...
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The Anime Review of the Year 2008 Part 1
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” Never has that statement been more appropriate than this year, as the anime industry decided to get a head start on everyone else when it came to the recession. At the end of 2007 in the US,...
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Anime Review Roundup (Updated)
The Recession Claims a Scalp I tend to call the UK anime companies distributors, but they’re not really, they’re licensors. The anime is produced in Japan of course, although additional production takes place in the US where an English dub, and...
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Anime Review Roundup
After the big razzamatazz of Anime Expo last week, the news is busy smoking the equivalent of a post-coital cigarette, and pretty much all there is to offer is a rather satisfied sigh of information. Should print not be enough for you, Eyeonanime are...
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Anime Expo Roundup With Added Reviews
It was Anime Expo again this weekend, and being the lazy reprobate that I am, I sat on my rear-end and let others do all the legwork, so that I could filch their headlines and present them to you, used and slightly soiled. So be good chaps and pay a...
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Anime Review Roundup
Not so much news as it is olds… That's the thing about these scheduled blogs, you polish off your delicate prose, and post your missive proudly to the ether, and then an hour later there's something else to write about. Rather than hog webspace...
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