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Brothers Conflict Review
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Review: ME & MY BROTHERS
There aren't as many manga out there about brothers as there are about sisters, but a series like this doesn't make the best case for why th...
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Review #24 – Nerima Daikon Brothers
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People are finally starting to fall down. As the battle reaches its final stages, Yuno, Yami and Nacht find themselves powerless against Lucifero. Even a combo spell by…
Manga Review – Beware the Kamiki Brothers!
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Spiraken Manga Review Ep 436: Space Brothers
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Scarlet Nexus Episode 22 Review – The Sumeragi Brothers
Kaito sucks; I don’t like him.
Episode 595, "The Yeti Toole Brothers" (with Michael Toole & David Brothers)
On this special episode of The One Piece Podcast we have hosts Zach, Steve, Alex on with special guests Michael Toole (Anime News Network & Discotek Media) and David Brothers (Editor, VIZ), each come on…
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Spiraken Manga Review Ep 231: Until Death Do Us Part (or Techno Samurai Are Awesome)
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OtakuGeneration (Show #375) Space Brothers
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The Observation Deck: Brothers Conflict
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Youtooz Launches Kuriboh Brothers Stickie Plushies
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283 – Saikyo Selections 12 – Space Brothers
This week Darfox talks about Masaaki Yuasa’s Ride Your Wave and dakazu is saddened by the abrupt ending of Oni Shine. Then we examine the long running popular…
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Cafune (2023) review [OAFF 2023]
A very strong debut by Haruki Kinemura.
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Ep. 80: Space Brothers, by Chuya Koyama
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Review: Revival (2023)
Revival 回廊亭 China, 2023, colour, 2.35:1, 98 mins. Director: Lai Mukuan 来牧宽. Rating: 4/10. Atmospheric, well-cast whodunit, set in a remote villa, is severely unbalanced by an over-twisty…
Review: Cyberheist (2023)
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Review: Hachiko (2023)
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#Manhole (2023) review
A highly engaging and twist-rich narrative that beautifully illustrates the continued importance of the image for the subject as well as the disastrous effects of the frustration of…
Village (2023) review
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Undercurrent (2023) review
Imaizumi delivers an engaging but understated emotional experience that explores the deceptive nature of imaginary veil that binds two subjects together.
Review: Papa (2023)
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Yoko (2023) review
A complex full-bodied filmic wine that cannot but stir the spectator’s emotions.
Immersion (2023) review
Spectators looking for something new and fresh will find little to like about Shimizu’s latest.
2023 in Review
A year of retreads and repeats, none of them good: War in Ukraine. War in the Middle East. Covid, flu, and RSV. Donald Trump and Joe Biden r...
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Review: Flashover (2023)
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Monster (2023) review
Kore-eda succeeds in delivering an utterly engaging narrative about the fundamental misunderstanding that underpins our fabrication of our truth.
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Konaka offers the spectator a heartwarming invitation to re-find, within oneself, one’s (nearly extinguished) passion for creation.
Winny (2023) review [Japan Cuts 2023]
Matsumoto offers a serene insight in how the Other of the law curtails a subject and, indirectly, sabotages the prospects of a new industry.
Plastic (2023) review [Japan Cuts 2023]
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Abandoned #12 (Gantz, Black Blood Brothers & Dagashi Kashi)
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