Category Archives: All Reviews

Group heading for, what else, all reviews.

Reika, What????

Posted on November 3, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Holy double twist, Batman! Goshushou-sama Ninomiya-kun may be trying to develop a plot! Well, my money’s really on this being a weird head-fake, and the leader of the military group is going to be the Yuki-clone, who will no doubt … Continue reading →

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Changed My Mind…

Posted on October 28, 2007 by Ubu Roi

It’s amazing what one episode can do. In a single episode, Shakugan no Shana II has managed to undo nearly all the good will it’s generated in my mind by building up the tension, drama, and yes, even the angst. … Continue reading →

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Winners and Losers, Fall 2007 (Updated)

Posted on October 17, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Well, now that we’re two episodes into the season, I’m getting a feel for the series that I said I might follow this fall. My original plan had been to follow only two series this season. One reason was because … Continue reading →

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Another Pair of Snap Reviews

Posted on October 9, 2007 by Ubu Roi

It’s late so I’m only going to give these a sentence or two apiece for now Renta Magica: this one might be the sleeper hit. A lot of very common tropes and ideas all mixed in here, but it seems … Continue reading →

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More Snap Reviews

Posted on October 8, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Watched the new Gundam 00, and the first episode of Shana II. Provisional thumbs up on Shana II, forget Gundam 00. Shana: It’s a bit late to write up details, but, although I’m a bit peeved at Shana for the … Continue reading →

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Dragonaut: The Resonance

Posted on October 6, 2007 by Ubu Roi

From ANN: Plot Summary: In order to avoid Earth’s impending destruction from an asteroid, the International Solarsystem Development Agency (ISDA) works on the “D-Project”, and creates the “Dragonaut” after finding a dragon egg under the ocean. However, they soon find … Continue reading →

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New Season, Preliminary Comments.

Posted on October 6, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Well, I’m working this weekend so it’s problematic as to whether I’ll have a full post, but I’ve watched Clannad and Dragonaut so far. Clannad: KyoAni’s art still amazes. The girls are all strange. I’m thinking this one isn’t going … Continue reading →

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