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First Impressions – Metallic Rouge
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Metallic Rouge – Ep. 1 (First Impressions)
May Bones continue on for 25 more years and then some.
Metallic Rouge – 01
「紅は暁に奏でる」 (Kurenai wa Akatsuki ni Kanaderu) "Crimson Is the Sound of Dawn" Bones delivers on cybernetic action and sleek visuals for its 25th-anniversary anime.
First Look: Tropical-Rouge! Precure
Manatsu Natsuumi is excited to move from her island home to the big city to stay with her mother, but she’s reckoned without the machinations of the Witch…
Metallic Rouge – 01 (First Impressions) – The Colors, Children!
On a terraformed, cosmopolitan Mars of the distant future, there are still nightclubs with sultry singers in gowns and long gloves. One such singer is Sarah Fitzgerald, and…
Metallic Rouge – Ep. 2
If nothing else, this looks like a showcase of how good Bones’ animation can get.
Metallic Rouge Review — D
Rouge likes chocolate. That’s more or less the only coherent part of the plot.
Second Impressions – Metallic Rouge
I can’t shake the feeling that this is all very prefab, like a kit house - a Bones mecha series as designed by ChatGPT or Google Bard.
Metallic Rouge (Season One)
Rouge Redstar has been tasked with hunting down the Immortal Nine, a group of Proto-Neans who seek to undo the shackles that keep the Neans, an android race,…
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As humanity branches out into the solar system, they are assisted by androids called Neans. These Neans are prevented by the laws of robotics from harming
Metallic Rouge – Ep. 3
Remember kids, don’t discriminate when your friend wants to buy some chocolate.
Metallic Rouge – 03 – XX
Turns out Naomi and Rouge weren’t headed to Wellstown on a lark. Naomi delivers the “id” or core of Viola to a fellow agent and receives a new…
Metallic Rouge – Episode 1
Is this a good show? Or am I being dazzled by Our Lord and Savior Studio BONES and the joy of seeing adult women being extremely cool in…
Seasonal First Impressions: Mysteries on Mars in METALLIC ROUGE
The hotly anticipated action-yuri opens with a decidedly esoteric first episode, but will its obscure storytelling reel in viewers, or push them away?
Metallic Rouge Episode 11: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 11: Naomi and Rouge lead a team to Venus. Where their enemy is waiting for them. In force.
Episode Guide for Metallic Rouge
Episode Guide for Metallic Rouge: Naomi and Rouge's mission: kill the people who killed Rouge's father. But things weren't what they seemed.
Metallic Rouge Episode 12: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 12: Naomi and Rouge encountered someone they thought was Gene. But it talked a lot like someone else they knew.
Metallic Rouge Episode 4: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 4: Rouge, captured, tries to plan her next moves. Will Naomi help her? What will the detective from Earth do?
Metallic Rouge – 11 – Strings Attached
The Alters are all in attendance for the curtain to go up on the New World Silvia intends to lead. With the help of the Puppetmaster and Opera,…
Metallic Rouge Episode 13: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 13: We finally know who killed Roy Junghardt – and now that person is about to wrap up the operation.
Metallic Rouge Episode 3: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 3: Naomi and Rogue investigate an Immortal Nine sighting in a Nean settlement. Naomi's snark went on a rampage!
Metallic Rouge #01 — Bird Internet
This is why you don't stick your brain in birds. Impressions: It's nice to see something that's just baseline well-animated, even if the action was non-existent until…
Metallic Rouge Episode 5: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 5: With Rouge missing, can Naomi trust the grave robbing stranger to help her? Or is it a not so elaborate trap?
Metallic Rouge Episode 1: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 1: Sarah Fitzgerald's performances pack in the crowds. But someone wants her dead. Can Rouge find out who?
Metallic Rouge #02 — Improper Babysitting
Are these people meant to be a recurring cast? Impressions: This episode kind of lost control of its script too, but it at least accelerated into nonsense…
Metallic Rouge Episode 7: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 7: Rouge is imprisoned. Naomi, still free, drops a major bombshell about her true identity. Or did she?
Metallic Rouge Episode 8: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 8: Ash Stahl, Noid 262, Rouge, and Gene search her old home for clues to her origin. It was not a happy homecoming.
Metallic Rouge Episode 10: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 10: Naomi had a plan. It was a good plan. She was sure it would impress Rouge and Ash. There was only one problem...
Metallic Rouge Episode 2: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 2: Naomi and Rouge take a bus into the wilderness to look for clues. Unfortunately, they found mercenaries instead.
Metallic Rouge – 07 – Grinding Gears
After six episodes of both showing and telling us that Naomi and Rouge were buddies, now we’re supposed to accept that Naomi is actually the “Divine Facilitator” of…
Metallic Rouge #10 — Sister Act
Okay, sure. Let's totally rewrite this character in the eleventh hour. Impressions: Not helping the impression that the writing has totally fallen apart here with another pretty…
Metallic Rouge Episode 9: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 9: Rouge had hoped Aes would help her. But it wasn't Aes; it was Alice. How will Rouge get out of this battle intact?
Metallic Rouge Episode 6: Favorites
Metallic Rouge Episode 6: Naomi and Rouge headed to Earth on a luxury liner. Unfortunately, so did a murderer -- who could change appearance!
Metallic Rouge Episode 6 Review – Rouge Kicks A Dog
Rouge, Naomi, Ash and Noid try to solve a murder mystery.
Winter 2024 Taste Test: Metallic Rouge
I made the mistake of watching this while I was multitasking and totally missed the start of the pilot episode. I considered writing my reaction anyways, but ended…
Seasonal Selection – Metallic Rouge Episode 9
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Metallic Rouge – 04 – Through the Fog
I really didn’t like where Naomi and Rouge left things, so even if Naomi doesn’t technically apologize for her harsh words, she does end up refuting them, telling Rouge…
Seasonal Selection – Metallic Rouge Episode 6
Everybody gets punched day.
Metallic Rouge – 05 – Sound and Fury
After Rouge is knocked unconscious following her battle against Verde, a mysterious and creepy individual who later introduces himself as the “Puppetmaster” puts her in a tube and…
Seasonal Selection – Metallic Rouge Episode 13
“It was me, last episode villain!”
Seasonal Selection – Metallic Rouge Episode 2
Few answers, but fewer new questions makes this feel like a slow-burn affair. Despite that, we still got some impressive action and solid world-building.
Seasonal Selection – Metallic Rouge Episode 11
Just let them put the action set pieces into play.
Seasonal Selection – Metallic Rouge Episode 8
Answers and purpose at last!
Seasonal Selection – Metallic Rouge Episode 12
A penultimate episode, that’s for sure.
Seasonal Selection – Metallic Rouge Episode 10
So it turns out that red doesn’t have to go versus blue.
Metallic Rouge #09 — Perfectly Symmetrical Violence
Oh, right. The space mermaids. Obviously. Impressions: I have definitely lost all understanding of whatever the hell is going on with the story in this show. Or…