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“A touching experience that highlights that the desire to be loved, for better or worse, is the ulitmate guide the neurotic subject within the societal field.”
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Review: Man on the Edge (2022)
Man on the Edge 边缘行者 China/Hong Kong, 2022, colour, 2.35:1, 112 mins. Director: Huang Mingsheng 黄明升. Rating: 6/10. Above-average Hong Kong crime drama has a strong raft of…
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Masahiko Sato, Yutarō Seki and Kentarō Hirase offer the spectator a revealing glance at the dynamic that underpins the dissociative fugue.
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“A stylish exploration of the cruel call for destruction that structures the perverse criminal field.”
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The trials and tribulation of fringe manga artists.
Issue #79: On the Edge
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REBECCA!!! I loved cosplaying this spitfire! I wanted to try something different and she’s definitely out of character for me. While this Cyberpunk: Edgerunners shorty is not for the…
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Higashi delivers a touching exploration of love after death.
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Introduction Junji Sakamoto (Another World (2019), I Never Shot Anyone (2020), My Brother, The Android and Me (2022)) might not be as well-known by international audiences as other…
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Author: Sakisaka, Io The story revolves around a lively and cheerful high-school girl named Ninako Kinoshita who is innocent to the word “Love”. While riding the train on…
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Review #1 – Cluster Edge
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It’s been a while since I started watching this series. On the night that Kentaro Muira passed away (Rest in Peace), I finally made the purchase of this…
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Yoko Yamanaka delivers a cinematic masterpiece of subjectivity.
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We haven't seen a new Kyoko Okuzaki work in English in well over a decade, back in the glory days of Vertical. Naturally, when Kodansha pu...
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Episode 74 - The Edge
This episode ended up being too big for firmware. It’s really hard for me to come up with a funny intro to this episode. As you should know…
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Upgrade ma shit Glowing cities like New York and Tokyo I think lie about achieving big dreams.
Anime NYC 2022, Day Two
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Well would you guess what was sitting on the library shelf for me to go back to.
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Does it take two to make a manga thing go right? David and Jordan give their first thoughts on Shonen Jump manga Two on Ice. Listen in…
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Imagine Fourteen Balls on the Edge of a Cliff: Ogiue Maniax 14th Anniversary
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Studio: Signal.MD Director: Kazuchika Kise Streaming on: Crunchyroll, Funimation I consider myself a reluctant fan of Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata. The manga-making duo have collaborated thrice i…
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CodeMiko: Bleeding-Edge VTubing
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The Hotel 旅馆 Hong Kong, 2022, b&w, 1.33:1, 104 mins. Director: Wang Xiaoshuai 王小帅. Rating: 5/10. Sleekly-shot chamber drama about characters stranded in a hotel during the Covid…