Category Archives: All Reviews

Group heading for, what else, all reviews.

Heraldry, the Answers

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Ubu Roi

Note: thought I lost the entire post, but the autosave got about half of it. The answer, more or less, was given this episode. Spoilers below the fold.

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Demon King Heraldry?

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Ubu Roi

I was just rewatching episode 9 of Ichiban Ushiro no Daimaou, when I noticed something. When the three part-demonic guys go to assassinate Keina, a blood-spattered badge gets shown briefly. Then it gets shown again, but not as the badge, … Continue reading →

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Strike Witches Notes

Posted on May 23, 2010 by Ubu Roi

Haven’t watched far enough to determine if they removed a lot of the fog. Not sure I want to. Even though I knew, I’d forgotten just how much the first episode sticks the viewer’s nose into the crotches of little … Continue reading →

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Some Random Thoughts

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Ubu Roi

(edited for spelling and clarity) Lately, its not been that I have had nothing to say, I simply haven’t had the motivation to say it. Wait, I said that already. Ok, fine, so here we go on another stream-of-alleged-consciousness post … Continue reading →

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Omamori Himari, quick note

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Ubu Roi

I don’t have time to do this series justice, but it’s turning out not to disappoint. The art & animation could be a little better, but they didn’t do what I feared most, and turn it into a totally brainless … Continue reading →

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Railgun Sneakiness?

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Ubu Roi

I watched the Railgun omake last night, which is kind of funny, especially when Mikoto starts acting out of character. They reused a lot of shots from the show, but changed up the dialog. Dr. Heinous writes that he noticed … Continue reading →

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Full Metal Pain

Posted on February 9, 2010 by Ubu Roi

So I’ve spent a couple of days reading a very bad Engrishy translation of the last few FMP novels, and I have to say that this has become another “I hate my characters” type of story by the author. While … Continue reading →

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