Category Archives: All Reviews

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Well this sucks… [updated]

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Ubu Roi

I’m stuck somewhere with (only) wifi/iPhone access until tomorrow. And CR’s iPhone app is glitching, so I can’t watch Moretsu Space Pirates. Grrrrrr. Well, I finally deleted CR’s iPhone app and reloaded it, which solved the problem — mostly. Unfortunately … Continue reading →

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Infinite Stratos, yet again (Update)

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Ubu Roi

I’m probably spending more time talking about this show than it’s worth, especially given that it’s not a top-of-the-line show, but there are a few things to be said for it — as well as against it. In the main, … Continue reading →

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Yet Another Nail in the Coffin (Update)

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Ubu Roi

So here it is midnight as I type this, and I’ve a mind to jump in the car, drive clear across Houston, and pound on Sentai Filmworks front door. I am seriously cheezed off right now. I did my part, … Continue reading →

Posted in Anime Industry, Bitching, Commerce, DVD Reviews | 4 Comments

Is it Saturday Yet?

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Ubu Roi

Not as I write this. It’s not even the day UTW releases the latest fansub of Fate/Zero.* I might even settle for Sunday. But no, it’s not that either. *And was that ever brutal and bloody this week. After keeping … Continue reading →

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Ozma

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Ubu Roi

So, now that 5 of the 6 episodes are out, I finally got around to watching it on Crunchy. And unless this series utterly fubars the last episode, it’s going to get a B+ from me. Even if the ending … Continue reading →

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Upotte! — Please deposit trash in the nearest container.

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Ubu Roi

Strike Witches was tasteful and restrained compared to this. Even the first season. Sorry guys, but I’m going to have to judge this book by its cover, or to be more precise, this series by the first 15 minutes of … Continue reading →

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A Little Topic Drift: Infinite Stratos

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Ubu Roi

I was going to post this in a thread at Chizumatic, but realized it would constitute topic drift, and Steven hates that. But posting it here allows me to wander further afield anyway. To Steven’s remark: I think this is … Continue reading →

Posted in Fan Speculation, Light J-Novels | 4 Comments