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Kenshin’s Third Movie Has Action Scenes That Will Leave You Awestruck
The third Keshin live-action film, Rurouni Kenshin: The Legend Ends, hit Japanese theatres this past weekend. As good as the previous two films were, this one was even better — largely thanks to some of the most amazing sword-fighting action scenes ever put on film.
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The Eccentric Family Is A Truly Magical Anime
When building my list of the five anime you should be watching this year, there was only one anime out of the dozen I watched that I knew would make the list before I reached the first episode’s credits. This is because The Eccentric Family is so magical that it excites a sense of wonder…
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Harlock: Space Pirate Is A Big, Pretty, Action-filled Disappointment
Leiji Matsumoto’s Space Pirate Captain Harlock is one of anime’s greatest classics — a story told and re-told many times over the last three-and-a-half decades. The past weekend saw the release of the latest version of the story: a CG feature film that is as beautiful and action-packed as it is disappointing.
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The Evangelion Manga Is Finally Over, And What A Ride It Was
After 19 years and 14 volumes, the Neon Genesis Evangelion manga finally came to an end this past week. During that time there have been an Evangelion anime series, five films, lots of games, and even numerous other manga. Yet, after all that, it remains entertaining enough to stand on its own.