Category Archives: Episode Reviews

Yakking about a single episode, usually in depth.

Code Geass, Lelouche of the Rebellion, Ep. 5

Posted on November 16, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Well, episode 5 rolled around in Zero No Geass, and whacky harem hijinks ensue. Two new characters are introduced, and one returns. All female, and of course they’re good looking. Though one has inadequate communications skills, a second needs a … Continue reading →

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Code Geass, Lelouche of the Rebellion (Anime Fansubs XIV)

Posted on November 8, 2006 by Ubu Roi

There is no Japan. There is only Area 11. If that line sounds familiar, you have a long memory. Some early reviewers complained about the anglophobia of this series. I’ve ingored it, as it’s is less in evidence through each … Continue reading →

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He’s Such A Girly Man (Animé Fansubs XII)

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Otome wa Boku is simply unbelievable. I mean that in the sense that it’s not credible or believable. Even in To Wong Fu, it was impossible to look at any of the three main characters and completely forget that they … Continue reading →

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Crescent Love: Parody Without Humor (Animé Fansubs XI)

Posted on October 30, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Well, the first of several reviews for this week is done. I picked the stupidest of the lot to start; it can only go uphill from here. Right? Right? Don’t ask me why I only subtitle them with numbers sometimes. … Continue reading →

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Pre-Weekend Notes

Posted on October 19, 2006 by Ubu Roi

I’m probably going to be out of circulation until sometime Sunday, so updates will be slow to non-existant. Some offhand and nearly-random notes, and some bad Siskel & Ebert (or Roper, whatever) imitations though: Basu Gasu Bakuhatsu has a review … Continue reading →

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Crescent Moonie Love

Posted on October 10, 2006 by Ubu Roi

Well, for some reason, Nara Animation Studio decided that there hadn’t been enough bad harem animés made lately, so they decided to toss this one into the pile. How bad? Well, for starters, it’s horribly full of clichés. All of … Continue reading →

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Animé Fansubs, Part IV

Posted on June 15, 2006 by Ubu Roi

So, Tuesday night was time to watch The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, episode 11. After a slump through episodes 6-9, the last two have definately been on target again with the insanity, Kyon’s sarcasm, and the totally unpredictable madness of … Continue reading →

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