by Marc on May 10th, 2010 at 10:40pm in Anime Review, Early Looks, Reviews, w/ Anime Episode
One of the more popular anime and manga series of the past decade returns.
Yes yes, Fullmetal Alchemist returns. Rather than a sequel to the first anime series, this new series is taking the true to the manga route. Is Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood already a shining piece of steel in its first 13 episodes, or does [...]
by Marc on Oct 14th, 2009 at 7:01am in Anime Review, Early Looks, Feature, Reviews, w/ Anime Episode
Back again, and this time with a bloody treat, Blassreiter. One of the original simulcasts is finally getting a DVD release. After the show was given out for free, does the DVD deserve a place on your shelf?
Instead of my normal comment, a small warning. Look at the cover art. If the cover art [...]
by Marc on Sep 19th, 2009 at 1:08am in Anime Review, Reviews, w/ Anime Episode
It’s time for more Naruto. Last time we left the precocious ninja children, Naruto was leaving the village to spend a few years training to prepare to fight the villains everyone knows is coming.
The characters are a little bit older, so does a few years skipped lead to anything good? (For anyone who wants to [...]
by Marc on May 14th, 2009 at 2:16am in Anime Review, Early Looks, Reviews, Site Business, w/ Anime Episode
Digimon in the USA has always had an odd history. Never quite getting a real release for any of it’s seasons on DVD (minus a single DVD for the first season released nearly a decade ago that had over 10 episodes stuffed onto it and the first three films in their ‘edited into one film [...]
by Marc on Dec 5th, 2008 at 11:42pm in Early Looks, w/ Anime Episode
Time for another early look. I’m a big Ken Akamatsu fan, so I’ve been looking forward to more Negima for awhile. The new series is interesting (yes it’s a new series, put Season 2 up there because it is still vaguely known as that to most people).
Let’s take a look at this reimagination, see what [...]
by Justin on Aug 13th, 2008 at 6:03pm in Anime Review, w/ Anime Episode
Hey, Sports fans! It looks like the time has come for me to make my debut on the FBR, so I am going to kick things off with the 1999 animated series Blue Gender, which was localized by Funimation in the US between 2001 and 2003.
Today we’re going to take a look at the very [...]