Category Archives: Snap Reviews

Subcategory for brief reviews of only a few sentences. First episode reviews go here.

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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FMP Fumoffu

Posted on September 20, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Well that was a surprise, but it shouldn’t have been. I lasted one and a half episodes — I just can’t watch any more of it. With the exception of a couple of the worst moments, I have enjoyed this … Continue reading →

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Banner of the Stars III — Screencaps

Posted on September 10, 2007 by Ubu Roi

Well, unfortunately, these aren’t up to my normal standards. Owing to some computer problems I had several months ago, I’m back on an old, old version of a player for the moment, and it’s screencap functionality could be described as … Continue reading →

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