We’re back to looking at films/OAVs/specials from 10 years ago, and today it is 2003′s LUPIN III special. Where, get this, rather than stealing treasure, he has to return it. I know, right? To help us deal with this strange turn of events in the life of everyone’s favourite thief, we have Bradley C.… [Read more…]
May 11, 2013
Gary Hedges joins us today to talk about Slayers The Motion Picture (1995), Lina and Naga’s first animated outing together. Plus all the usual features, with this week’s Weekly Retro Recap being episode 1 of Zatch Bell. And yes, there is a game. One which we had to record twice as the rules in… [Read more…]
May 4, 2013
Aaron Long joins us again today, to talk about Memories, the 1995 anthology based on the works of Katsuhiro Otomo. That’s MAGNETIC ROSE, STINK BOMB and CANNON FODDER, three excellent short films. And because of what’s in this week’s Weekly Retro Recap, we guarantee that this review of Memories contains more references to MR… [Read more…]
April 27, 2013
Elliot Page from the UK Anime Network podcast and Epiloguists joins us with the returning Keepers of the Secret of the Sailor Madness, Niall Flanagan and Dwayne Moloney to talk the anime adaptation of the second part of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, BATTLE TENDENCY. And boy do we talk about. We talk about it for almost three… [Read more…]
April 20, 2013
Greg Driver joins us today to talk the 1987 & 1990 Devilman OAVs. Underground discos, spurned bird women and Stonehenge sending a message to the stars. We try to make sense of a great OAV series that unfortunately fizzled out before it really had a chance to get going. And throughout the episode Brian fails… [Read more…]
April 13, 2013
Hey, hey the gang’s all here! That’s right, Anthony is back and just in time to talk Street Fighter II The Animated Movie with guests Lewis Smith and Ebbie AKA bizarrejelly5. We’ve all the usual nonsense, WatchUWatch, Weekly Retro Recap, UK anime releases, plus talk about the inaugural GEMUCON that everyone bar Brian went… [Read more…]
April 6, 2013
Here is half the episode that this episode was meant to be. Due to some technical problems, we lost the part of the episode containing the topic. Well bits of it. Enough to make it unintelligible. Plus Anthony was into week two of his hangover and so it was just me and Bradley again. Nevertheless, friend… [Read more…]
March 30, 2013
Anthony was super hungover the day we recorded this so he’s not on this episode. Filling in for him is Bradley C Meek. And considering the pair of us make this episode take almost 2 hours, it was probably for the best that there weren’t three of us on the podcast. First up we… [Read more…]
March 23, 2013
Here is something different from our usual podcast. The product of decades spent listening to BBC Radio 4, this is a pilot episode for a panel show/quiz version of the podcast, expanding on the games we play on the episodes with guests on. It was an interesting experiment, and when we do it again,… [Read more…]
March 16, 2013
Leon Everett and Lewis Smith join us for the first of two episodes. This week we talk about the 2004 Hiroyuki Imaishi film DEAD LEAVES. And for some reason, Sucker Punch will get talked about much more than you would expect. Also, will Tomorrow’s Nadja make it through another Weekly Retro Recap? No game though,… [Read more…]
May 18, 2013
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