The Mega Mecha Soldier of Karakuri Castle is the 7th One Piece movie and I watched it as part of the 2014 One Piece: Movie Collection 3. My view of One Piece is that the movies tend to be better than the episodes. It’s a high action anime in which every character is bigger than […]
Tales of Alethrion trailer
I’m a big fan of the short animation The Reward. I backed the team when they went to crowdfunding to take the 9 minute story and make it a much larger one. As a recap – two men fighting over a map, team up, for the sake of the map and explore the world looking […]
Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #13
Looking for some quick anime reviews? Then Irregular Reconnaissance is for you. This is a collection of some of titles I’ve been watching and what I think of them. Irregular Reconnaissance is also about discussion. Which anime titles would you recommend? Do you disagree with any of the mini-reviews I’ve penned below? Jormungand Season 2, […]
Crisis with Gillian Anderson coming to Watch UKTV in 2015
Watch will be premièring the TV show Crisis on January 2nd. The American show features Gillian Anderson, Dermot Mulroney (New Girl) and Rachael Taylor (666 Park Avenue, Charlie’s Angels) in a drama that unfolds after the abduction of the president’s son along with a coach load of children. What would you do to ensure your […]
Official Doctor Who Christmas trailer: Last Christmas
Peter Capaldi is back as Doctor Who and Jenna Coleman returns as Clara for the Christmas Special. Nick Frost (Spaced) is Santa Claus and we’re expecting to encounter Dan Starkey (who normally plays Strax) as another character. Are you looking forward to it? Or is there a constant worry that this Doctor Who won’t be […]
The Syfy channel sets out to prank British librarians
Ah… excuse me, there’s a knight here. A very British reaction to a prank. This viral stunt was filmed to support the launch of The Librarians on Syfy UK. The new series, which is a spin-off from the movie franchise, started on the 8th of December. It took 12 special effects experts and an undercover […]
Syfy’s Krypton series to follow Superman’s grandfather
DC Comics are pushing ahead with their TV Empire as David S Goyer (The Dark Knight) and Ian Goldberg (Once Upon a Time) teaming up for the pilot. The official description for Syfy’s new show says; Years before the Superman legend we know, the House of El was shamed and ostracized. This series follows The […]
Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #12
Irregular Reconnaissance is a review column to encourage discussion and tips. Which anime would you recommend to fellow geeks? Which titles are a disappointment and should be avoided? Let us know in the comments below. What follows is a summary of anime I’ve been watching lately and what I’ve made of them. Do you agree […]
Britain? No! Improve your Christmas Day TV choices
The day after the Autumn Statement – that’s the day the Government messes with the money you have and will need to spend – many of the newspapers are up in arms about this year’s Christmas TV. I guess Xmas telly is even more important than national finances. As the right-wing Telegraph points out more […]
Competition: Win a copy of the amazing Patema Inverted
I really enjoyed Patema Inverted. It stirs my vertigo but is an incredible anime. We follow a brave young woman as she explores her underground home and discovers a whole new world. This is a world with blue skies, green grass and the strangest thing of all — the grass is her sky and the […]