Outlaw Star is an anime that aired in Japan from January 1998 – June 1998. The show was licensed by Bandai entertainment and became a staple of Cartoon Network’s Toonami block in 2001. The main character is Gene Starwind, a womanizing mercenary for hire with dreams of becoming a spacefaring Outlaw. With the help of…
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Brazil is a 1985 film written by Terry Gilliam, Charles McKeown, and Tom Stoppard and directed by Terry Gilliam. It stars Jonathan Pryce as Sam Lowry, a listless upper class bureaucrat who spends his days fantasizing about being a hero and saving the woman of his dreams, Jill. When Sam is offered a promotion, he…
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Good Omens is a 2019 Amazon Prime 6-episode series based on the book by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. It follows David Tennant as Crowley, a smooth-talking demon, and Michael Sheen as Aziraphale, a timid angel, as they join forces to try saving the earth from the impending Apocalypse. As the powers of Light and…
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Godzilla is a 2014 film written by Max Borenstein and directed by Gareth Edwards. It stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson as bomb disposal expert Ford Brody, whose journey to Japan to retrieve his father (Bryan Cranston) turns into a life-or-death struggle against gargantuan ancient radioactive creatures called MUTOs (Massive Unidentified Terrestrial Organisms). Ford volunteers for increasingly dangerous…
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A Smashing Success The Nintendo Switch has had a fantastic lineup of first-party games since its launch in March of 2017. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Odyssey were a one-two punch of masterful game design that ensured the first-year success of Nintendo’s latest console. For the console’s sophomore year,…
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Traversing the world of HDMI cables can be a scary one if you don’t know what to look for. You might remember your last time buying a TV from your local big box store being more than a little frustrating. Especially when the associate began talking about the benefits of the $200 HDMI cables that…
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Netflix has really been ramping up their original programming in recent years. They’ve tried to branch out and touch every genre from raunchy animated comedy to horror and documentaries. They also dove into “reboots” with shows such as Voltron: Legendary Defender, the recent She-Ra, and even Lost in Space. This seems to be a trend…
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(No Major Spoilers) Sometimes the mood strikes to watch something different, yet familiar. Having a fond interest in the Japanese language and culture, I gravitate towards Japanese dramas and anime. Indulging in a trope is fine, so long as it has an interesting gimmick, which Million Yen Women has. This live-action show seemed like it…
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A Grand Finale (Spoilers Ahead) We all know what to expect from an episode of It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia. The main characters make terrible decisions, learn nothing, and give us all a few good laughs in the process. Now in its thirteenth season, one would expect some deviation from that formula. However, for the…
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The wait for season 2 of the Netflix original animated series Castlevania is over. With twice as many episodes as season 1, fans are getting even more binge-able episodes. This post is spoiler-laden, so read with caution. What’s New? The story backtracks a little to give us some more info about what happened to Lisa before she…
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