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Possession: Berserk (1997)
Spoiler warning. 0:00 EARTH: Introductory AMV 3:06 Forces: Griffith's Glory And The Tragedy Of The Hawks 6:52 BEHELIT: Can Griffith Be Understood? 8:51 Murder: The Shock Of The Eclipse 12:56: Zodd 16:45: Gats: What…
#138 - BERSERK (1997)
Put your glasses on, nothing will be wrong! On this episode of the Third Impact Anime Podcast, we're reviewing the classic dark-fantasy anime series BERSERK, specifically the original…


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It’s been a week since the first Anime North to happen in three years, and suffice to say it was one with a lot of feelings packed into…


Convention Tales #21: Anime North 2023
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Cure (1997) [Film Review]
Cure; or, The Ultimate Treatment Doctor, can I tell you something? All the things that used to be inside me… now they’re all outside. S...
S2E1 - The Eel (1997)
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S2E2 - Happy Together (1997)
Hello everyone, In this episode of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason discuss Wong Kar Wai's 1997 film, Happy Together. They discuss the film's technical aspects, its place in the…
S2E3 - Hana-bi (1997)
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Convention Tales #18: Anime North Idol 2022
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Perfect Blue (Pāfekuto Burū) 1997
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Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald (1997)
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Convention Tales #32: Anime North Halloween Event 2024
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Anime Limited Announces First North American Slate at Anime NYC
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Anime OVAs You Missed - Twilight of The Dark Master (1997)
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S2E10 - Made In Hong Kong (1997)
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S2E10 - Made In Hong Kong (1997)
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S2E3 - Green Fish / No.3 (1997)
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