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Springing ahead ’09, part two

Here goes the rest. Hard to top Mazinger, I know. At least for this old fart, but here goes. I’ve added a new portion to my thoughts, what the inevitable downfall of the series will be! Basquash! Pre-airing thoughts: I don’t like sports. Never have. To me the fact that I was always a scrawny [...]

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Springing ahead ’09, part one

Wow! Every one of my posts begins with something about how I haven’t been around, so I’ll just skip that and say hey… how about the new season? Lots of talk so far on these series, but so far I’m way more excited than I was last season. More legal streaming for US viewers, more [...]

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Thoughts on the Sword of Uruk

Well, it was a rough start for Crunchyroll with their legal HD streams. I almost demanded my money back, but at some point things just started to work. I’m not sure why Druaga doesn’t show in 720p (480p is not HD), but it does look decent. So what about the show? Tower of Druaga is [...]

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12 days, extended over 16

The world changes Well, it didn’t happen. I had all my posts scheduled but one. The final one. Rather than making excuses, here it is, a few days late and a couple dollars short, since now I’m sick from my holidays and doped up on cold medicine and possibly unable to form sentences. This year, [...]

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BLASSREITER (Review)

And his name that sat upon him was Gonzo During the Spring of this year, Gonzo’s initial online streaming experiment began with two series: Tower of Druaga and BLASSREITER. Both shows were featured not only on Crunchyroll and BOST TV, but YouTube as well for an unlimited time. Tower of Druaga was pretty well-liked, and [...]

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The fall season, so far

Torawhat? So here’s what I’ve seen so far, and what I’m thinking. Casshern SINS. I was going to bust out the live action flick but I looked at the runtime — almost 2 ½ hours — and remembered it’s long and boring. The visual techniques used in it are good for novelty, but the novelty [...]

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