Aurora Rising: Book (Video) Review
Let’s start off 2022 with a book review, this time of my first book by Alastair Reynolds that I’ve read, Aurora Rising (also published as The Prefect)
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Gunhed: Movie Video Review
This week I’m taking a look at a cyberpunk tokusatsu film from the ’90s.
Continue reading “Gunhed: Movie Video Review”Astra: Lost In Space – Anime Video Review
This week I’m taking a look at another SF anime from last year, that, like Bodacious Space Pirates, borrows thematic notes from 50s Juvenile SF novels – but without the shitty racism, misogyny, or other crap.
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Negadon The Monster From Mars: Anime Review
This week I’m reviewing a short anime film made as a tribute to Kaiju movies from the ’60 and ’70s.
Continue reading “Negadon The Monster From Mars: Anime Review”IT: Book Review
Almost a year after the film adaptation finished, and almost 35 years after the book came out, I have read IT. Time to give my thoughts.
Continue reading “IT: Book Review”Book (Video) Review: The Brothers’ War
This week, in honor of GenCon being this month, I’m starting off a short series video of reviews of books based on tabletop games. First off is an adaptation of the plot of one of the earliest sets of Magic: the Gathering. Continue reading “Book (Video) Review: The Brothers’ War”
Anime Video Review: Demon City Shinjuku
This time I’m reviewing one of the films that got me into anime. Referral Links: Film: Amazon, RightStuf. Book: Amazon, RightStuf, Kindle Please support my Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/countzeroor Buy me a coffee at Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/countzero Member of The Console Xplosion Network: http://www.theconsolexplosion.com/ Watch my Live-Streams on http://twitch.tv/countzeroor/ Continue reading Anime Video Review: Demon City Shinjuku
Book Review: Record of Lodoss War – The Grey Witch (Video Review)
At long last, the first Record of Lodoss War novel has received an officially licensed US release. I’ve read it, and here are my thoughts, and some notes on the differences between the two releases. The Grey Witch is available from Amazon.com and RightStuf. Picking up the book through those links helps the site. Please support my Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/countzeroor Buy me a coffee at Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/countzero Member of … Continue reading Book Review: Record of Lodoss War – The Grey Witch (Video Review)
Anime Review: Key the Metal Idol
This time I take a look at an early Mind-F*** series from the 90s. Key The Metal Idol property of Studio Pierrot. Licensed by Discotek Media Available on DVD from: Amazon.com and Rightstuf.com (Clicking on these affiliate links and buying something helps support the show.) Please support my Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/countzeroor Member of The Console Xplosion Network: http://www.theconsolexplosion.com/ Watch my Live-Streams on http://twitch.tv/countzeroor/ Continue reading Anime Review: Key the Metal Idol
Anime (Video) Review: Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ
This week I’m taking a look at a Gundam series that I think is a little underrated. Footage Property of Sunrise and Namco-Bandai Gundam ZZ is available for legal streaming on the Gundam Official Channel Gundam ZZ is also available on DVD or Blu-Ray from these referral links: Collection 1 DVD: Amazon, RightStuf Collection 1 Blu-Ray: Amazon, RightStuf Collection 2 DVD: Amazon, RightStuf Collection 2 … Continue reading Anime (Video) Review: Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ
Video Game (Vlog) Review: Dragon Quest IV – Chapters of the Chosen
This time I’m doing a Vlog-style review of the fourth Dragon Quest game, and the first of the older titles to get re-released on the DS in the US. Continue reading “Video Game (Vlog) Review: Dragon Quest IV – Chapters of the Chosen”
Book (Vlog) Review: The Cloud Roads
This time I’m taking a look at the first book in the “Books of the Raksura” series by Martha Wells – The Cloud Roads. Continue reading “Book (Vlog) Review: The Cloud Roads”
Legends of the Force: Episode 5 – The Lando Calrissian Adventures
This time we cover the last novels published contemporaneous with the original trilogy. Continue reading “Legends of the Force: Episode 5 – The Lando Calrissian Adventures”
Legends of the Force: Episode I – Splinter of the Mind’s Eye
I’m taking my book reviews and adapting them into a new ongoing project with Legends of the Force, a look at the Star Wars “Legends” continuity in order of publication. This time I’m taking a look at Splinter of the Mind’s Eye – from how it came about, to how the story stacks up in its own right. Continue reading “Legends of the Force: Episode I – Splinter of the Mind’s Eye”
Video Review: Outrage
Video Game Review: Dragon Age Inquisition
This time I’m taking a look at the most recent installment of the Dragon Age series with Dragon Age Inquisition Continue reading “Video Game Review: Dragon Age Inquisition”
Anime Review: Log Horizon (Seasons 1 & 2)
This time I’m taking a look at both seasons of Log Horizon. Continue reading “Anime Review: Log Horizon (Seasons 1 & 2)”
Anime Review: Shirobako
This week I’m taking a look at the anime series Shirobako, from 2015. (Video Revised to add missing end credits music and adjust some footage). Continue reading “Anime Review: Shirobako”
Video Game Vlog Review: Hatsune Miku – Project Mirai DX
This week I’m doing my second review of a Hatsune Miku game with Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX for the 3DS. Continue reading “Video Game Vlog Review: Hatsune Miku – Project Mirai DX”
Video Film Review: Damnation Alley
This time I’m reviewing the film adaptation of Roger Zelazny’s science fiction novel, “Damnation Alley” Continue reading “Video Film Review: Damnation Alley”
Cookbook Review: Mexican Everyday and Molto Italiano
This time I’m discussing two cookbooks, “Mexican Everyday” by Rick Bayless, and “Molto Italiano” by Mario Batali. Continue reading “Cookbook Review: Mexican Everyday and Molto Italiano”
Video Review: The Yakuza Papers Part 5 – Final Episode
This time we conclude “The Yakuza Papers” with Part 5 – “Final Episode” Continue reading “Video Review: The Yakuza Papers Part 5 – Final Episode”
Video Review: The Yakuza Papers Part 4 – Police Tactics
This time we continue with “The Yakuza Papers” with Part 4 – “Police Tactics” Continue reading “Video Review: The Yakuza Papers Part 4 – Police Tactics”
Video Review: The Yakuza Papers Part 2 – Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
This time we continue with “The Yakuza Papers” with Part 2 – “Deadly Fight in Hiroshima” Continue reading “Video Review: The Yakuza Papers Part 2 – Deadly Fight in Hiroshima”