The big news this week is that Blue Sky Studios are the first to settle a wage-fixing and anti-poaching lawsuit filed against them and several other major animation companies. We also take a look at the teaser for Luger Code 1951 and the trailers for football anime Days and the […]
Podcasts
Keyframe 48 – The Mighty Cake Translator
It’s a trailer-fest this week with Dreamworks’ Voltron: Legendary Defender, Show by Rock season 2, Rage of Bahamut: Virgin Soul, D-Gray Man: HALLOW and TWO for Lego Batman. We also discuss the prospect of more FLCL. Otaku A.I.s, and potential waifus for Bojack Horseman. Our featured anime is Humanity Has […]
Literary Loitering 41 – The Siege Weapons of Outrageous Fortune
This week we get off to a steamy start with the launch of the Literary Hub’s prize for the “best erotic passage” (this is not a joke), before we discuss the discovery of Shakespeare’s first Folio and a molecular version of The Origin of Species. We also have a quiz […]
Cinema Eclectica 67 – Richard Briers' Tickling Adventure
This week the director randomizer gets its first ever outing, and the winner is – Dario Argento! With a smaller cast than usual we set our sails to classic era Hollywood with a small detour to a post-apocalyptic British countryside. Off The Shelf this week includes “It Happened One Night” […]
Cinema Eclectica 67 – Richard Briers’ Tickling Adventure
This week the director randomizer gets its first ever outing, and the winner is – Dario Argento! With a smaller cast than usual we set our sails to classic era Hollywood with a small detour to a post-apocalyptic British countryside. Off The Shelf this week includes “It Happened One Night” […]
PX05 – Dark Knight & the Hundred Fantasies
It’s time for another episode of our very occasional video games podcast! With a full table we discuss “Final Fantasy XV” demos and the franchise at large, “Dark Souls III” and the evolution of From Software’s popular franchise, the HD remastering of “The Witch & the Hundred Knight” and one […]
PX05 – Dark Knight & the Hundred Fantasies
It’s time for another episode of our very occasional video games podcast! With a full table we discuss “Final Fantasy XV” demos and the franchise at large, “Dark Souls III” and the evolution of From Software’s popular franchise, the HD remastering of “The Witch & the Hundred Knight” and one […]
Cinema Eclectica 66 – The Biscuits for Movies Initiative
Everything can be justified if you’re rewarded with biscuits. Off The Shelf features the new (and classic), Takashi Miike film “Yakuza Apocalypse”, Akira Kurosawa’s Japanese Shakesperean epic “Ran”, and “Innocence of Memories” – an essay film from Grant Gee. We also have a minority report on “Captain America: Civil War” […]
Keyframe 47 – Dr. Stylish’s Pub Crawl
4-Panel 50 – Play That Funky Music
After the poor reception of Batman Versus Superman it looks like Suicide Squad will be going through quite a lot of reshoots. In other news, Marvel have released teasers for upcoming events and DC team up with Random House to produce a series of young adult novels featuring famous superheroes. […]