Tag Archives: Mamoru Hosoda

The candy-colored afterlife

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Celeste

Occult Academy, you’ve made a fan out of me.

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Play it safe. Stay inside. Watch anime.

Posted on July 5, 2010 by dengar

After tackling time travel in The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, Mamoru Hosoda returns in Summer Wars to the more provincial and realistic world of the Internet.  Luckily the Internet here is not the boring, text heavy internet of our time, but … Continue reading →

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“If I told you that I came from the future, would you laugh?” Review of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Posted on August 27, 2007 by bateszi

If a good movie is hard to come by, surely a good anime movie is like one in a million; what a relief then, because for now, my long search is over – The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is … Continue reading →

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Digimon Adventure (Movie 1) – Believe me, it really is that good!

Posted on June 19, 2007 by bateszi

It’s brilliant to be in this position. The last thing I expected to be writing about is Digimon, but that’s just typical of life; ever twisting, ever unpredictable. So this morning I was reading about Mamoru Hosoda – a rising … Continue reading →

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One Piece Movie 6: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island – This will scare kids

Posted on January 7, 2007 by bateszi

Shonen Jump movies aren’t exactly known for their quality; they usually amount to little more than 1.5 hours worth of fan-servicey filler, but when I discovered none other than Norio Matsumoto animated "One Piece Movie 6: Baron Omatsuri and the … Continue reading →

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