Monthly Archives: September 2011

When Kotaku started streaming Game Center CX as Retro Game Master, the dam finally broke. I went from “I can watch this series at last” to “complete maniac downloading every fan-subbed episode available” in no time flat, and I haven’t … Continue reading →

One thing I haven’t really had a chance to do in my years of living next to New York City is have a classically sleazy NYC theatrical experience. Last night seemed as good a night as any, as I found … Continue reading →

The few people here who also frequented my old blog—actually, that probably accounts for roughly 100% of the people who read this—may have been wondering just why I stopped updating the other one. The answer is, unsurprisingly, complete burnout. It’s … Continue reading →

Also posted at the tumblr

Also posted over at the tumblr

If you ever wanted to read what a 30-year-old dude thinks of the Sailor Moon manga, here’s your chance. It’s your lucky day! I’m pretty sure my flirtations with shoujo material are well documented, at least among certain friends. I … Continue reading →

I just got back from seeing the pillows in NYC, thus scratching another one of my favorite bands off my “need to see ‘em live” list. I’ll just say the show was muy perfecto and leave some pictures I took … Continue reading →

I’ve yet to be disappointed by a Vertical Inc. release of Osamu Tezuka manga, and the same can be said for Peter Mendelsund’s design. This just came in the mail today. I like the inside under the jacket even more.

I recently wrote a review of Rock of Ages for Crunchyroll. This game was a really odd experience for me, because, as I mentioned in the review, I’ve never been a fan of tower defense games. They both more me … Continue reading →

The fact that they bothered to make some weird stop-motion style Red Arremer for this 15-second TV spot is rad.