Over the past few years, I’ve gotten really into Dungeons and Dragons. One thing that was instrumental in checking it out initially and staying so connected with that community was Critical Role. For those of you that may not know, Critical Role is an online show where a bunch of voice actors sit around and play Dungeons & Dragons live … Read More
You may remember a few years ago, I sat down with fellow Aussie Ty Hanson to talk about his Millennium Exile project. A series he’d developed from the ground up that he’d hoped would one day be adapted into it’s very own anime series. In the years since that interview, Ty has been working hard developing and refining the story … Read More
Seeing anime films coming to cinemas never fails to get me excited. I love seeing something that has been a core part of my life for as long as I remember breaking out a little more into the mainstream and being noticed and checked out by people that may not have experienced anime before or becoming exposed to new series … Read More
In this day and age, when you say the words horror manga, only one name springs to mind. And that is the very talented and twisted Junji Ito. For over 30 years, Ito has created dark and grotesque stories that have a habit of sticking with you long after you’ve read them. Many of his stories manage to do this … Read More
A couple months after the release of part 1, Madman has now released the second and final part of the Darling in the FranXX. It was great to see the end of the adventure that studios Cloverworks and Trigger brought to life. This batch of episodes continues to develop Darling in the FranXX’s great characters and world but ultimately fails … Read More
After the international success of his last film, Your Name, Director Makoto Shinkai has a lot of new eyes on his work and a lot of fan anticipation for his new projects. It must be an insane amount of pressure to live up to, but Shinkai has taken lessons learned and themes from not only Your Name but his whole … Read More
The original Basilisk series, Basilisk: The Kouga Ninja Scrolls holds a special place in my heart. I remember getting the big box set back in around 2006-07 and once I started watching it, I couldn’t stop. I binge watched the whole thing during a period where I was meant to be studying for my high-school exams. I still own that … Read More
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations as the title quite literally suggests, is the story of the next generation of the Naruto universe. So if you haven’t yet seen the conclusion to Naruto Shippuden and don’t want to know the outcomes of certain characters and where they ended up, you should probably stop reading now and definitely don’t check out this series … Read More
If the upcoming film Weathering With You isn’t on your radar already, it should be, especially if you’re an anime fan. It’s the latest film from director Makoto Shinkai, best known for his 2016 box office hit Your Name. Which was the first review on the site to score a 10. The film is fantastic and if you haven’t seen … Read More
There are a number of anime that whenever I see or hear mentioned bring back a ton of nostalgic memories. The Cardcaptors series is one of those shows. I spent many a morning watching the show before heading off to school and now 17 long years after the original series aired we are finally getting the next chapter in the … Read More