Appleseed is a manga by Masamune Shirow in which ESWAT members Deunan Knute and Briareos Hecatonchires try and protect their city, Olympus, from disorder. Half the city are bionically augmented in this post-Third World War blend of cyberpunk and mecha. I was able to catch Appleseed Alpha on the big screen and was impressed by […]
Check out this Appleseed Alpha Briareos model
As noted in Geek Native’s review of Appleseed Alpha the big ears cyborg Briareos Hecatonchires is all kinds of cool. His abilities are cool. His attitude is cool. I think you’ll find plenty of geeks that say he looks cool. Hot Toys certainly think so. They’re going to release this Briareros model on a 1/6 […]
Real enough for you? A review of Appleseed Alpha
I think the Appleseed series is underrated. It’s always been great fun and always pushed ahead to explore with what animation can do. Appleseed Alpha is no exception. At times, for the scenery, I actually wondered whether it was a photo still that had been animated over the top of. The animation quality in Appleseed […]
