Hellsing moves forward with its big arc of vampire Nazis invading London in blimps and airships while the Catholic church sends in its army to take advantage of both the Nazis and the Protestants being weak… Yep, that’s a plot! That being said, these two OVAs are pretty much all set up for things to come, and so as a stand-alone thing to review it makes it a bit awkward. Still, let’s take a closer look!
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My review of the first UK Blu-Ray release of ERASED (containing episodes 1 – 6) is now up on Anime UK News and can be viewed by clicking HERE . It lived up to the hype it received last year, so far anyway!
It’s either a famine or a feast with Anime UK News at the moment! My third review in roughly a week, but with nothing else in the pipeline, I review the 29th “box set” (or two-disc standard release) of Naruto Shippuden (my 9th Naruto Shippuden TV series review in total…) HERE .
My latest review of the on-going Dragon Ball Super is up on Anime UK News, and can be found by clicking HERE .
My review of the Samurai Warriors anime series (plus OVA!) is now available to read on Anime UK News right HERE .
Although I normally don’t do “overall reviews” for series without a clear narrative throughout the series, Gundam falls awkwardly in between the two extremes. A lot of the episodes or smaller story arcs are stand alone, but the development of Amuro and Char, as well as the latter’s revenge against the Zabis, and their budding rivalry does go across the whole series. Plus the One Year War itself, although already underway when the series starts, is also sort of a running narrative. So let’s take an overall look at the original Mobile Suit Gundam series…
The original Mobile Suit Gundam series comes to a close with this last batch of episodes. These 11 episodes show the series at its best and really give a good sense of pay off after 31 episodes of varying quality and wavering personalities. It goes full force with its more fantastical elements like Newtypes with psi powers and gives a satisfying end to the major plot points to tie the series up with a neat bow. Let’s take a deeper look…
My review of the first part of Charlotte is now up on Anime UK News, viewable by clicking HERE .
Speaking of my Anime UK News reviews, I’ve added links to all my currently uploaded reviews to the Anime and Manga page, with the earlier reviews coming shortly, once I re-upload them over the next few weeks…
My latest review of the on-going Dragon Ball Super is up at Anime UK News and can be found HERE .
As I continue to play catch up with TV series from the last few weeks, my review of Boruto – Naruto the movie, has just gone up on AnimeUKNews and can be viewed by going HERE .
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