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GODZILLA: Kaijuu Wakusei

Posted on January 9, 2019 4:00 pm by Offkorn 3 Comments

Suddenly and without warning giant monsters began to appear on Earth one after another, culminating in the appearance of the avatar of destruction Godzilla. With resistance appearing futile, a mixed group of humans and aliens decide to flee the planet on an emigration ship headed for Tau Ceti. Yet after finding no viable planets to inhabit on arrival and with supplies running low, rumors begin to circulate that returning to Earth via a subspace warp may be the best course of action.

An action-centered movie with a subfocus on drama and a tertiary religious theme.

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This entry was posted in 2017 - Autumn Anime Related and tagged Action Anime Original Drama Godzilla Movie Netflix Science Fiction
Red Ash -Magicicada-

Posted on December 30, 2018 2:58 pm by Offkorn Comment

50 years since the ‘Old Times’, the human race has divided into two groups: Pure and Nano. The Pure race are ordinary humans who oppress the Nano race, each of which have special powers granted by the nanomachines embedded within their genes. Beck is a Nano working as a hunter who dreams of becoming one of the Pure, but after a chance meeting with a young girl on the run he discovers there may be more to the world than he first thought.

An action-comedy which ends on a ‘to be continued’. It features re-imagined versions of two Mighty No.9 characters.

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This entry was posted in 2017 - Winter Anime Related and tagged Action Anime Original Comedy Movie Science Fiction
Kimi no Suizou o Tabetai

Posted on December 19, 2018 5:30 pm by Offkorn Comment

Serious, quiet, and detached, Haruki Shiga couldn’t be more different from the outgoing and energetic Sakura Yamauchi, and in fact they’ve never even talked to one another before. Yet a chance meeting at the hospital results in him learning about her terminal illness… a revelation he shows no reaction to whatsoever. Intrigued by this unexpected response, she decides to spend however long she has left hanging out with him.

An odd-couple romance with both comedic and dramatic elements. While primarily focused on mortality and personal growth, it also touches on a variety of other philosophical themes.

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This entry was posted in 2018 - Summer Anime Related and tagged Comedy Drama LN Adaptation Movie Romance School Life
Yakusoku no Nanaya Matsuri

Posted on December 19, 2018 2:14 pm by Offkorn Comment

Traveling to the secluded staging grounds of a special festival in the hopes of meeting his friend Atsushi Fujii, whom he hasn’t seen in years, Shouma Mihara gets lost and injures himself falling from a cliff. After being found by another attendee and brought to the village hosting the event he’s eventually informed that while Atsushi is not there, it may be possible to meet him later if he helps out with the festival preparations.

A character drama with minor mystery elements and a few action scenes. Though related to the Monster Strike franchise it’s effectively a stand-alone work.

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This entry was posted in 2018 - Summer Anime Related and tagged Action Anime Original Crunchyroll Drama Monster Strike Movie Science Fiction
Shikioriori

Posted on December 19, 2018 12:10 pm by Offkorn 1 Comment

Three cities, three people: Ming Xiao walking the streets of Beijing, homesick for the countryside. A model on the verge of retirement living in Guangzhou, Lin Yi. And finally Mo Li, an architect working in Shanghai consumed by memories of a childhood friend.

A set of short stories with themes of current day dissatisfaction. The first focuses on food, the second on workplace drama, and the third on past childhood romance.

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This entry was posted in 2018 - Summer Anime Related and tagged Anime Original Drama Movie Netflix Romance
Lupin the IIIRD: Chikemuri no Ishikawa Goemon

Posted on December 16, 2018 10:16 am by Offkorn Comment

Hawk, the ‘Ghost of the Bermuda’, a legendary soldier who was thought to have been killed suddenly appears one night to destroy the casino ship Goemon Ishikawa happens to be guarding. Goemon’s employer dies in the resulting chaos and he vows to avenge that death within 3 days… a seemingly impossible task in light of Hawk’s superhuman physical abilities.

A graphic action movie with the theme of overcoming personal limitations. While technically a sequel to Jigen Daisuke no Bohyou it can also be watched as a stand-alone.

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This entry was posted in 2017 - Winter Anime Related and tagged Action Anime Original Lupin Movie
Eiga – Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai!: Take On Me

Posted on December 16, 2018 7:06 am by Offkorn Comment

Now in their senior year of high school, Yuuta and Rikka’s relationship has remained stable despite the complications caused by her chuuni behavior. Touka’s sudden announcement that she’s moving to Italy and taking Rikka with her however sets off a panic resulting in a plan to convince Touka that the two of them have eloped.

A romantic comedy with both travelogue elements and a few imaginary action scenes. It’s a follow-up to Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai! Ren which can be watched as a stand-alone, though some of the impact will be lost without prior familiarity with the characters.

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This entry was posted in 2018 - Winter Anime Related and tagged Anime Original Comedy Movie Romance
Eiga: Koe no Katachi

Posted on December 16, 2018 4:49 am by Offkorn Comment

Back in elementary school Shouya Ishida led his class in bullying Shouko Nishimiya for being deaf, eventually going so far that he himself ended up ostracized. Now in high school, miserable and alone, he seeks her out again with the hope of making amends.

A harassment-themed school life drama with a few small romance elements.

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This entry was posted in 2016 - Summer Anime Related and tagged Comic Adaptation Drama Movie School Life
Ookami Kodomo no Ame to Yuki

Posted on December 16, 2018 3:23 am by Offkorn Comment

While attending college Hana meets and falls in love with a man who reveals himself to be a werewolf. Yet far from being a problem the revelation instead only enhances their relationship, which quickly progresses from living together to having children. The city is a dangerous place for a wolf however and shortly after the birth of their second child the man is killed in a freak accident… leaving Hana to raise the two ‘wolf children’ alone.

A daily life journey with an early focus on romance and a few bursts of drama.

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This entry was posted in 2012 - Spring Anime Related and tagged Anime Original Dramatic Support Movie Paranormal Romance Slice of Life Urban Fantasy
Sayonara no Asa ni Yakusoku no Hana o Kazarou

Posted on December 15, 2018 2:55 pm by Offkorn 3 Comments

Long-lived and perpetually youthful in appearance, the Iolph keep to themselves and tend to avoid contact with others. A practice which does not save them from the invasion of their homeland and the abduction of their people at the hands of an empire looking to fortify its bloodline. The orphan Maquia manages to escape the assault, and while wandering aimlessly happens to stumble upon a baby whose parents were killed by bandits. A baby she decides to attempt to raise as her own.

A character drama with minor slice of life elements, an action-focused subplot involving the empire, and a re-occurring thread of romance.

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This entry was posted in 2018 - Winter Anime Related and tagged Action Anime Original Drama Fantasy Movie Paranormal Romance Romance