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The last 2 posts I’ve gotten a real Omega Man feeling since I have no clue where everyone else has gone. Regardless though I must keep the posts up as best I can, and so I come at you today with House of Five Leaves, episode 3 “Gradually Get Him Involved.” This episode is a [...]
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If there’s one thing I love in a story, it’s character development and interactions. I mean having a great plot and central story is great, but you’ve got to have the players in the play drive the point home and grow if you want the performance to be truly captivating. House of Five Leaves does [...]
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I’ve always been a huge fan of alternative art in anime, in particular when so many series become popular and their style begins to dominate the field. Instantly I found myself therefore drawn to a new series called “House of Five Leaves” after seeing their gritty style mixed with drama and action which reminded me [...]
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It’s, you know, really dark…
To those it may concern, FUNimation, along with distributor RightStuf.com has issued a recall of Season 1 of Darker Than Black after being innondated with a number of complaints and alerts that the third DVD of the set was freezing, blacking out, and in some cases, just flat out not working. [...]
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Episode 4 of Durarara!! starts with a focus on the “Headless Rider” and the opinions and rumors people have heard around Ikebukuro collected by Shinra Kishitani, a 24 year old who works as an underground physician. His job entails removing bullets from street shootouts, performing cosmetic surgeries on those who want to look like a [...]
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And the review marathon powers on!
Episode 3 of Durarara!! starts up on Simon who you’ll remember works out front of the Russian owned sushi restaraunt handing out flyers. Two girls speaking Russian ask him for directions, and though initially afraid of him, they come to realize he’s a gentle giant quickly. Simon acts as this [...]
The episode starts up on a rainy day where Noel and Kanata are working seperatly. Noel cannot get the tank to work properly or even to boot up for starts, and Kanata’s praticing begins to take a toll on her as she’s unable to shake the sour notes. The two are assigned to go into [...]
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As if life weren’t complicated enough, my computer decided to turn itself into a singularity and obliterated my entire desk, so having taken a week off unwillingly I now return with a double header of Sora no Woto! For those of you also following my Durarara!! reviews, relax, I plan to do a double header [...]
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The more I watch this show, the more I like it’s twisted, yet simple style. After watching the second episode I had felt like I’d just sat through a cross between one of the Saw movies, and an inspirational speech. It’s not often I find a series I like this much, but Durarara!! is a [...]
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So I was sitting and watching episode 2 of Sora no Woto the other night and was thinking ‘this is so weird, I swear I’ve seen this kind of group dynamic, this seems so familiar’ and for a moment I was honestly stumped. We have a somber tall girl, kindly big sisterish with classes, the [...]
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