Articles in the romantic Category

by Chris and Kris December 3, 2009
Beyond the Canon results now posted — Not your usual 100 best films Earlier this year Iain Stott of the One-Line Review challenged a group of over 150 internet film critics to help come up with a list... ...and there's more »
by Chris December 1, 2009
The Road, The Box, and more — movie review catchup It’s been a while since our last film review update, but to be completely honest, we haven’t seen all that much worth talking about. For... ...and there's more »
by Chris and Kris December 1, 2009
Dragonaut: The Resonance — The Complete Series Part 1 — anime dvd review I’ll admit, I was drawn to the advertisements for Dragonaut, even if they didn’t make that much sense. The web ads depicting the fetching female... ...and there's more »
by Chris October 4, 2009
Kaze no stigma: Volume 2 – Fire — anime dvd review It’s pretty rare that I find a show with so little to recommend, but Kaze no Stigma sets the bar for insipid generics. This show... ...and there's more »
by Chris September 29, 2009
Sorasoi — movie review Note: Sorasoi is only in town for a few more days, so I’m going to make this as brief as possible. Following the success of Funky... ...and there's more »
by Kris September 22, 2009
Tosca and Astro Boy in the same theatre? Tosca is Giacomo Puccini’s tale of brutality and betrayal, Astroboy is a kewpie-like cute-pie. One ends in a fall, one is all about flying.... ...and there's more »
by Chris January 17, 2009
Coyote Ragtime — Welcome to the NHK — Pumpkin Scissors — Air Gear — Negima Spring and Summer Specials — anime box set reviews And….we’re back. The past month and a half has seen little in the way of updates, but not without good reason. I’ve finished my degree... ...and there's more »
by Chris October 24, 2008
School Rumble Semester 2 – Part 1 — Ghost Hunt — Shuffle Vol. 6 — xxxHolic season 1 — anime dvd reviews Wow. Our queue’s been filling up faster than ever before, but there’s a lot of really cool stuff to be seen. I’m going to do... ...and there's more »
by Chris October 11, 2008
Sukeban Boy (aka: Oira Sukeban) — dvd movie review — early! Director: Noboru Iguchi Starring: Asami, Kaori, Demo Tanaka, Kentaro Kishi, Risa Mizuki Genre: Sukeban Directed by Noboru Iguchi, the wild mind behind this year’s standout, Machine Girl, Sukeban... ...and there's more »
by Kris September 2, 2008
Chef Mavro — restaurant review — Hawai’i In college, en route to work, I rode many times on The Bus past Chef Mavro, a cute little building with a continuous frosted wave... ...and there's more »
by Kris August 7, 2008
Sex and Death 101 — Lost Boys: The Tribe — Watching the Detectives — dvd movie reviews Sex and Death 101 Buy it at Amazon.com “Topless girls are all I need” should be a running quote for movie critics who wholeheartedly recommend fodder... ...and there's more »
by Kris August 1, 2008
My Blueberry Nights — movie review Director: Wong Kar-Wai Starring: Jude Law, Norah Jones Genre: Drama, Romance Whaa–t? What’s wrong with blueberry pie? In Wong Kar-Wai’s Hollywood effort, My Blueberry Nights, the... ...and there's more »
by Chris June 28, 2008
Hana (aka: Hana yori no maho) — dvd movie review Director: Koreeda Hirokazu Starring: Junichi Okada, Rie Miyazawa, Susumu Terajima, Tadanobu Asano Genre: Japan, Samurai, Drama Koreeda Hirokazu is the master of the saccharine. The man has managed... ...and there's more »
by Chris March 9, 2008
Vibrator (2003) — dvd movie review I reviewed Vibrator a while back, and you could say I didn’t really care for it. Kino now having sent me a review copy of... ...and there's more »
by Chris February 15, 2008
Erotic Diary of an Office Lady — dvd movie review As mentioned in our Dreamlogic update, we’ve received three of Kinos’s recent Nikkatsu titles for review. I figured, why not start with the most provocatively... ...and there's more »
by Chris February 13, 2008
School Rumble vol. 5 — anime — dvd review Here’s another series I’m coming to the party a bit late in, but despite my complete lack of background the show still provided a surprising... ...and there's more »
by Kris November 16, 2007
Wristcutters: A Love Story — movie review Chris and I saw the quirky black comedy Wristcutters: A Love Story nearly a month ago, but at least it’s not out in wide release... ...and there's more »
by Kris October 5, 2007
The Shoe Fairy (aka: Renyu Duoduo) — dvd movie review Uh-oh, I just discovered that I’m a shoe whore. I’ve always bought way too many shoes, but only recently I’ve been actually wearing them... ...and there's more »