Leave it to Disney to release an animated movie under the guise of lighthearted fun for kids when the film is actually a damning social commentary on our consumer culture. Produced by the animation gurus at Pixar, WALL-E is a film that can mesmerize audiences of all ages – not...

They prettier the male cast, the better the anime. Well, not really, but Shonen Onmyouji seems to correlate the points. The series is about Masahiro, the grandson and perceived heir of famed onmyouji Seimei Abe. In volume three, the action is seemingly nonstop. It picks up after Masahiro’s long-time childhood friend...

Three of Hollywood's biggest stars along with a rap sensation and an upstart young actor are dropped into the heat of modern day Vietnam's still perilous jungles. Instead of Vietcong, these boys face gun toting heroine producers “Black Dragon” in a movie about a movie about one man's apparent rescue...

Remember Blood: The Last Vampire? Now take those dusty memories, and make allof the characters a.) more realistic, b.) more likable, and c.) moredistinct. Hooray for alternateuniverses! In Blood+ Saya is living the life of a normal Japanese teenager, albeit one whosuffers from amnesia. She has beenadopted (along with two young...

So maybe wearing the same pair of pants two days in a row really isn’t that repulsive after all.

Beaches, bathhouses, and other things beginning with “B.” The Negima Spring and Summer Specials are short OVAs (original video animations) that take place after the events of the television series. In the Spring special, Negi and Asuna have had a big fight and the Class Rep has decided to spirit Negi...

Jack Black has never been in my top 10 comedic actors in movies since School of Rock (Don't ask, I know it's good, but it just rubbed me the wrong way).  So, when I sat down to watch Kung Fu Panda, I dreaded it just slightly.  Roundhouse kick me the next time...

Oh no, R2.

Japanese Spaghetti Western? Interesting concept, but how good was the execution?

In 1953, Audrey Hepburn starred alongside one of my favorite actors of all time, Gregory Peck, in the classic romantic comedy Roman Holiday. Paramount is re-releasing this film to DVD this month as part of their Centennial Collection series which remasters these classic films, adds new extra features, and puts...