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Geek It! Out and About: A Moment in Time: Visiting Nakano Broadway

June 15, 2020 // 0 Comments

For many fans of manga and anime, they have always recommended Akihabara as THE ultimate destination for all things Japanese popular culture. However, what many people don’t know, is that there is another hot-spot tucked away in Tokyo, Japan — NAKANO BROADWAY. If you’re looking [...]

Geek It! Animation Flashback: Kim Possible

May 26, 2020 // 0 Comments

“What’s the sitch?” “Booyah!” “Call me, Beep Me if you wanna reach me!“ Do these phrases sound familiar? You know they do! These iconic lines are from none other than … KIM POSSIBLE. Till this day, Kim Possible is still classified as one of the best [...]

Geek It! Otaku Out and About: Pokemon Centre in Japan

October 13, 2019 // 0 Comments

If you’re hoping to travel to Japan, one of the things that you must do is visit a Pokemon Centre. Pokemon Centres are situated in the main cities so if you ever do see one, always stop by just in case you miss the store in the midst of all the Japan craziness. To step inside a Pokemon Centre [...]

[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 concentration camp revived from the dead. With a penchant for psychodramas, Petzold’s Phoenix deals with his favourite [...]

Anime Film Newsbyte: ONLY YESTERDAY returns to Australia and NZ for limited screening in May

April 16, 2016 // 0 Comments

From Academy Award-nominated director Isao Takahata (GRAVE OF THE FIREFLIES, THE TALE OF PRINCESS KAGUYA) and general producer Hayao Miyazaki (SPIRITED AWAY, THE WIND RISES), Studio Ghibli’s ONLY YESTERDAY is returning to Australia and New Zealand for a limited time from May 5th. Only [...]