Well, I’ve finished up one giant robot manga (at least until Neon Genesis Evangelion Vol. 14 gets a US release). So, it’s time to start up another one – Mobile Suit Gundam, The Origin – a manga which, like Eva, is an adaptation of a show that is in our Greatest Science Fiction TV Show Tournament. Continue reading →
Author Archives: Alexander Case
Weekend Review – Conan The Barbarian (2011)
A while back we had a discussion thread for the re-boot of Conan The Barbarian. Well, now’s as good a time as any for a proper review of that movie. Continue reading →
Manga Review – Neon Genesis Evangelion, Vol. 13
I bet you thought the situation couldn’t get worse, could you?
Manga Review – Neon Genesis Evangelion, Vol. 12
The End continues…
Manga Review – Neon Genesis Evangelion, Vol. 11
This volume, Shinji is forced to make a sadistic choice, and The End (of Evangelion) begins.
Manga Review – Neon Genesis Evangelion, Vol. 10
We have Kaworu’s first outing in the Eva.
Halloween Review – John Carpenter’s The Thing (1982)
Greetings ghouls and ghosts. It’s time for the final installment of our Halloween horror film reviews for this year. A few years ago I took a look at the final part of what John Carpenter calls his “Apocalypse Trilogy” with In the Mouth of Madness. This year I’m taking a look at the beginning of that series with one of the entrants in the Greatest Science Fiction Film tournament – John Carpenter’s remake of The Thing.
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Halloween Review – Creature (1985)
Happy Halloween everyone! Our first first film of the day is a little known Alien knock-off from the 80’s from the director who would go on to direct the remake of the House on Haunted Hill, and the Ring-knock-off-before-it-was-cool fear dot com. The review of The Thing will go up this afternoon. Continue reading →
Manga Review – Neon Genesis Evangelion, Vol. 9
Yet another Eva pilot comes to Tokyo, and Asuka’s crisis of confidence deepens.
Manga Review – Neon Genesis Evangelion, Vol. 8
The full story behind NERV and SEELE is revealed.