- Ellen Page (the Juno girl) be awesome ( Read more... )

http://thepoc.net/thepoc-features/pinoy-pop/reviews/9109-worlds-interwoven-black-rock-shooter-review.html

Wherein I review Black Rock Shooter. With much thanks to boss touyatouya for clarifying what I was trying to say ( Read more... )

This unworthy one reviews Angel Beats! here: http://thepoc.net/thepoc-features/pinoy-pop/reviews/8837-resurrected-stereotypes-angel-beats-review.htmlRead more... )

http://thepoc.net/thepoc-features/pinoy-pop/reviews/8674-classics-reborn-blue-literature-aoi-bungaku-review.htmlRead more... )

My first Roger Zelazny anything. The Amber novels have been plugged on me by my more genre-oriented cousins, I'll try finding that omnibus for myself now.

This much I understood: a group of planetary colonists seem to have mastered the science of transferring souls to different bodies. But over the generations this power has been abused to the ( Read more... )

An anime that's turning the tables, and doing a pretty good job at it.

Who says an anime can't be shown monthly, instead of weekly? It tried. So far it's working.

Who says foregrounds have to be highly detailed? For this anime the backgrounds are well-established but the characters look like they were taken off Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei and ( ( Read more... )

I kept hearing it over the nets so I tried it. I won't make a very long review, because I have plans to make a really decent one after some time.  But I do want to plug it on people who may be interested.

Samurai guy is much too nice, too sweet, too anxious, and too shy to be a really good bodyguard, so he keeps getting fired. Samurai guy is also ( Read more... )

I'm midway into the movie as I'm typing this, and I'm waiting for it to load (hehe...), so here are some initial thoughts on it.

Summer Wars is about a summer out in the country, yes, but it's not exactly about a war. Rather it's about a cyber-war.  Yes, that's possible, and this animated movie more than did it.

A pretty high school girl asks ( Read more... )

Okay, so I've FINALLY managed to watch the new Sherlock Holmes movie ( Read more... )

As a book adaptation, Slumdog Millionaire takes way too many liberties with the source book, it's absurd and irritating. Too many changes. It's not right, and it's not fair to the author ( Read more... )