23rd Jun2025

Rewind: ‘Ninja Scroll’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Written and Directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri For anybody who grew up with an interest in anime, Ninja Scroll was a film whose reputation preceded it. Alongside the likes of Akira and Ghost in the Shell, these works showed those outside of Japan how far adult-oriented anime could go. In the case of Ninja Scroll, it […]

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26th Nov2024

Rewind: ‘Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Since the first Vampire Hunter D novel was released in 1983, writer Hideyuki Kikuchi and illustrator Kevin Leahy have crafted over 40 novels in the series. The story follows the titular Dhampir – half-human and half-vampire – as he hunts vampires across a far-future after a nuclear war. Despite the series’ popularity, 2000’s Vampire Hunter […]

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