The first of the “Star Wars Tales” series of films is out in theaters – telling the full story behind those two sentence in the opening crawl from A New Hope – “Rebel spaceships, operating from a secret base, have struck their first victory against the evil Empire. During the battle, Rebel Spies managed to steal plans to the Empire’s secret weapon…” Continue reading →
Author Archives: Alexander Case
Weekly New Releases: December 16th, 2016
The last few summer and fall blockbusters are coming out this week.
Manga Review: Yumekui Kenbun, Nightmare Inspector – Volume 2
Continuing with the somewhat belated horror manga with Volume 2 of Nightmare Inspector. Continue reading →
Manga Review: Knights of Sidonia, Volume 3
Having wrapped up one Nihei series, we’re continuing with his latest series. Continue reading →
Weekly New Releases – November 22nd, 2016
This is a surprisingly mediocre list for the Tuesday before Black Friday.
Manga Review: Biomega Volume 6
Biomega comes to its exciting conclusion. Continue reading →
Anime Review: Hero Tales
This time I’m taking a look at a wuxia (period Chinese fantasy action – ala Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon or House of Flying Daggers) pastiche anime from the creator of Fullmetal Alchemist. Continue reading →
Weekly New Releases – November 8th, 2016
This week sees the complete Batman Beyond, a Blu-Ray release of a Fritz Lang film, a new edition of Bubba Ho-Tep, and new episodes of Red Dwarf, and yet none of them are Blaine’s pick of the week.
Manga Review: Biomega – Volume 5
I’m continuing the Halloween manga reviews with a look at Volume 5 of Biomega. Continue reading →
Manga Review: Biomega – Volume 4
Continuing with Volume 4 of Biomega. Continue reading →