Monthly Archives: July 2008

A Little More Gravion

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Ubu Roi

Up to episode 5. Not going to keep doing the twittering, it’s a bit much and I don’t have enough readers for anyone to actually be looking at that in real-time anyway. I do have a few observations though. The … Continue reading →

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Gravion Zwei, Episode 2

Posted on July 22, 2008 by Ubu Roi

Well here we go, another bit of insanity…. Snnnrk. You call that a website? C’mon the chibi flash animation is just not cutting it. Mess with people, put pics of Eiji and Toga up there. In drag, of course. Another … Continue reading →

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Gravion Zwei, DVD 1, sorta twittered again

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Ubu Roi

Because I can’t call it liveblogging; it’s on DVD! So, I’ve finally found a drool-worthy female pilot in this show. Captain Fae Xin Lu; salute! And I also see that Lt. Alex Smith survived his plane being shot down in … Continue reading →

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What They Said….

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Ubu Roi

The other day I linked to this chart and asked a question about the Japanese text underneath. Well, I got some answers, as it happened. It seems the girls are talking to each other a bit… Thanks guys!

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Gravion, 3rd DVD Down

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Ubu Roi

I can see why Steven couldn’t figure out if this show was serious, or badly done parody. There were a couple of good multi-episode arcs here, but I thought the next to the last battle of the first series was … Continue reading →

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In Other News…

Posted on July 18, 2008 by Ubu Roi

I thought I’d check out the latest on ADV and see if they were quite dead yet. The answer is “no” but there were two pieces of news, one quite sad. Unsurprisingly, they’re going to reissue old stuff they still … Continue reading →

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Then Again, I Could Reconsider That Level of Importance….

Posted on July 17, 2008 by Ubu Roi

I talked earlier with the heinous doctor, who pointed me to the work of a compadre in badness, Dr. Horrible. Watch it a while; it starts off deliberately lame and just gets more and more… whacked. “BAAAAAAAAAAD HORSE!!” He also … Continue reading →

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