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[DVD] Anime Review: Gourmet Girl Graffiti

November 27, 2016 // 0 Comments

It’s not often for anime viewers to sit back and settle for an anime that is considered ‘relaxing’. So when one encounters an anime like GOURMET GIRL [...]

[DVD] Film Review: Phoenix (2014)

September 27, 2016 // 0 Comments

From the director of Jerichow (2008) and Barbara (2012), Christian Petzold’s PHOENIX is a hauntingly exquisite film that sees a former prisoner of Auschwitz [...]

[DVD] Anime Review: HaNaYaMaTa

June 11, 2016 // 0 Comments

HaNaYaMaTa. The original Love Live: School Idol Project complete with a group of friends dancing and singing together — just not in the way you expected it to be. [...]

[DVD] Anime Review: Hozuki’s Coolheadedness

November 8, 2015 // 0 Comments

Welcome to Japanese Hell. Ruled by Head Judge of Hell, King Enma, HOZUKI’S COOLHEADEDNESS revolves around demon Hozuki and his working life in Japanese Hell. From the [...]

Geek It! Random Geek: If real life was an anime & Anime’s Got Talent

August 21, 2015 // 2 Comments

HERE IS CTRLGEEKPOD’S LATEST EDITION OF RANDOM GEEK! * * * * * * * * * OTAKU MADNESS: If real life was like anime Being an otaku is a way of life, so when our lives are [...]

[DVD] Review: The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2014)

August 13, 2015 // 0 Comments

With its timeless appeal and emotionally-moving themes, it is no wonder that The Tale of the Princess Kaguya was nominated for Best Animated Film at the 87th Academy [...]