"Rocko's Modern Life" Season 2: Crikey! It's Even Better!
Rocko’s Modern Life‘s second season is an improvement over the first. Given that the first was already strong, that’s pretty impressive. In case you came in late, the title character is a wallaby who...
View Article"Arakawa Under the Bridge X Bridge": Unfunny X Unfunny
There’s nothing deadlier than comedy that falls flat. For example: Arakawa: Under the Bridge X Bridge. I sat through this sequel series to the SHAFT comedy anime Arakawa: Under the Bridge mostly...
View ArticleDirty Pair Flash Collection Coming to DVD on July 10, 2012
On 7/10/12, Nozomi Entertainment and Right Stuf will release the remaining Dirty Pair property, the OAV sequel Dirty Pair Flash, which ran from 1994 to 1996. As with the other Right Stuf-released Dirty...
View Article"Sekirei" Season 1 (Re-release): Boobies Do Not a Good Show Make
Boobies! Now that I’ve got your attention, read the review. Sekirei is yet another entry in the tired “battle royale” genre of anime, where super-powered women duel to the death against each other in...
View ArticleFUNimation Announces New July Titles Including "Panty & Stocking with...
A number of new anime titles are coming in July from FUNimation: * El Cazador de la Bruja Complete Series (S.A.V.E.) (DVD): 7/10/12 – 650 min. – $29.98 * Ergo Proxy Complete Series (Anime Classics)...
View Article"Looney Tunes: Chuck Jones Mouse Chronicles" Coming to Blu-ray
On 8/28/12, Warner Home Video will release “Looney Tunes: Chuck Jones Mouse Chronicles”, a 2-disc Blu-ray set featuring 19 classic cartoons. There is no word yet on pricing or special features, but...
View ArticleFUNimation Announces New August Titles Including "Freezing"
The new anime releases for August from FUNimation are: * Freezing Complete Series (Blu-ray/DVD combo) (L.E.): 8/28/12 – 300 min. – $69.98 * Is This a Zombie? Complete Series (DVD) (L.E.): 8/7/12 – 325...
View ArticleSentai Filmworks Announces New August Titles Including "No. 6"
A number of new titles are coming in August from Sentai Filmworks/Section23 Films: * K-on! Season 2 Collection 2: 8/28/12 – 350 min. – $59.98 (DVD)/$69.98 (Blu-ray) * Koihime Musou: Ultimate Collection...
View Article"Aaahh! Real Monsters" Season 2: I Scream For Monsters
Aaahh! Real Monsters, which debuted in 1994, was Klasky-Csupo’s second NickToon, and represents a better time, before they milked Rugrats to death and started churning out similar-looking shows like As...
View Article"Rocko's Modern Life" Season 3: Better than Both Salami and Bologna Combined
Watching Rocko’s Modern Life‘s third season, I’m continually impressed with how well the show has held up in the years since it originally aired in the mid ’90s. The characters are still engaging, the...
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