Julien Neaves, Editor War, huh, yeahWhat is it good for?Absolutely nothing, uhh Edwin Starr – War I have been hearing … More
Tag: Classic anime films
Toy Soldiers: The Venus Wars Retro Review
Julien Neaves, Editor Plot: In the year 2089 on the colonised planet of Venus a bubbly reporter and a group … More
Ninja in America: The Blade of Kamui Retro Review
Julien Neaves, Editor Plot: After his adoptive mother and sister are slain by a shinobi, a boy named Jiro learns … More
Wrath of the Ninja (Yōtōden) is a Slashing Good Time
Iconic anime film Ninja Scroll (1993) made quite a splash when it was released in the West. But a few … More
Samurai Shodown Showdown! The Motion Picture vs Asura Zanmaden
Julien Neaves, Editor As I continue my journey into retro anime (70s-90s) and my side quest into adaptations of video … More
Revisiting Chirin Bell aka the Anime that Scarred Me as a Child
Julien Neaves, Editor Context: Back when I was a child (about seven or eight) one of my parents brought home … More
Blood Reign: Curse of the Yoma Retro Review
Julien Neaves, Editor I’ve been discovering and rediscovering a lot of classic anime of late. So, when I saw a … More
Revisiting Classic Anime Fantasy ‘Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind’ Almost 40 Years Later
Julien Neaves, Editor The year is 1984. Women wore mini-skirts, men and women wore muscle shirts, and Studio Ghibli released … More
Classic Studio Ghibli Anime ‘Porco Rosso’ is a Hilarious, High-Flying Delight
Julien Neaves, Editor Plot: An Italian ex-World War I fighting ace who was turned into an anthropomorphic pig by a … More