Tag: Mamoru Hosoda
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The candy-colored afterlife
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/ AnimeRead More →: The candy-colored afterlifeOccult Academy, you’ve made a fan out of me.
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Play it safe. Stay inside. Watch anime.
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Read More →: Play it safe. Stay inside. Watch anime.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 a more garish and interesting Internet of a not-too-distant future. Pastel colored avatars, corporate headquarters…
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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
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/ ReviewsRead More →: "If I told you that I came from the future, would you laugh?" Review of The Girl Who Leapt Through TimeIf 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 that one in a million. Dubbed in some quarters as the anti-Ghibli, it offers a…
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Digimon Adventure (Movie 1) – Believe me, it really is that good!
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/ ReviewsRead More →: Digimon Adventure (Movie 1) – Believe me, it really is that good!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 star of anime who is just now making an international impact with “The Girl Who…