Adventure Time is a show that continues to get better and better, and the best news is that season four also addresses some of the niggling problems I’d had with the show previously.
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Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Adventure Time – The Complete Fourth Season
By the time the antagonist was revealed and their evil scheme laid bare, I simply didn’t care. Any foreshadowing was haphazard at best, whilst the tone shifted drastically from episode to episode.
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Taking the action outside the city is a fantastic move, as it’s great to see how the soldiers have to use their omnidirectional gear differently when out in the open.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Attack on Titan Collection II
There’s a lot to love about this show. It’s set in the near future, and features one of the most realistic depictions of barely-futuristic technology I’ve seen in a while.
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Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Robotics;Notes Collection 1
The brilliant thing about Attack on Titan though is this: no longer has it set up the rules, than it breaks them. With impunity.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Attack on Titan Collection 1
Ethical quandaries, temporal paradoxes and grandiose tragedy are all on the menu, and Steins;Gate goes through all of them one by one.
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Continue reading Steins;Gate Series Collection
Like a big budget Hollywood movie, it has to appeal to as broad an audience as possible, so they cram in as many mechs/massive swords/cyberpunk hacking/fan service moments as they can, even if it doesn’t add up to much.
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Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Guilty Crown Collection Two
On several occasions, I was shocked by the audacity of the show, and the intelligent cruelty of some of the characters, who wouldn’t look out of place in your average Tarantino movie. This is a show that’s definitely for mature audiences.
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Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Michiko & Hatchin Collection 2
The creators mention that one of their favourite shows was ‘Neon Genesis: Evangelion’, so its influence is all over here. Pop in some ‘Bubblegum Crisis’, some standard issue mechs, occasional awkward fan service and you’ve got an anime best of compilation.
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Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Guilty Crown Collection One
This series is from the makers of ‘Cowboy Bebop’, and boy does it show. The opening titles alone feel like a beachside, Latin American version of that legendary show’s credit sequence, but the piecemeal approach the narrative is also similar.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Michiko & Hatchin Collection 1