We’ve got DVD sets of some of the MCU TV series this week (with a Friday release date, instead of the usual Tuesday one), along with some older films.
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Anime Review – Fushigi Yugi
This week we have a review for you of the classic anime series Fushigi Yugi, which was something of a big thing back in the early ‘90s in US anime fandom.
Weekly Digital Disk Picks for September 8th, 2015
It’s September, and we know what that means: a glut of horror titles to fill shelves before October.
Sasquan Report
Sasquan was my first Worldcon, which I was pleased to be able to attend, as the convention was in – not exactly my back yard, but fairly close (within a 5 hour drive). This year’s con, has, quite possibly, the most drama pre-WorldCon in a long time. When I drove there, I also got a taste of the other major factor that marks this WorldCon – the smoke. Right now, much eastern Washington state and part of eastern Oregon are currently on fire. This meant that the drive to Spokane was marked by a constant smoky haze, as was Spokane itself throughout the convention. Continue reading →
Weekly Digital Disk Picks for August 18th, 2015
Reader poll: can anyone think of a new way to say that there’s nothing remarkable coming out this week?
Weekly Digital Disk Picks for August 11th, 2015
We’re starting to see digital copies of titles that will be a part of the Christmas shopping rush.
Manga Review – Crest of the Stars
This time I’m reviewing a manga adaptation of a Japanese SF novel, though one where to my knowledge the original has not gotten a US release – yet. Continue reading →
Greatest Fantasy Film Tournament – Week 22
Week 22 of the voting for the GFFT has begun. If you wish to vote (and you should), the ballot for this week is here. Blaine will be along eventually to post the eliminations and lock last week’s poll.
Weekly Digital Disk Picks for July 28th, 2015
This week is really abysmal. We’ve got a few good anime series and films this week (and a rare VHS release), but otherwise, it’s a weak week.
Manga Review – Video Girl Ai, Volume 1
This week I’m starting up yet another manga (yeah, I should probably get through one of the other ones I’ve done first). Video Girl Ai, a manga from the late-1980s (and the ’80s-ness kinda shows). Continue reading →