Bubblegum Crisis Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Action, Adventure, Mecha, Sci-Fi, Future seen from the eyes of the 1980s First Aired: February 1987 – January 1991, 8 OVA episodes of varying length Summary: We get started in the year … Continue reading
The Wind Rises / Kaze Tachinu Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Drama, Historical, Romance, Studio Ghibli, Flight First Released: July 2013, 126-minute film Summary: The Wind Rises is based on the true story of Jirou Horikoshi, creator of the … Continue reading
Humanity has Declined / Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Humans & Fairies First Aired: Summer 2012, 12 episodes Summary: It’s a post-apocalyptic world where human civilization has regressed due to a significant decrease … Continue reading
Laputa: Castle in the Sky / Tenkuu no Shiro Laputa Review by: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi, Studio Ghibli First Released: August 1986, 125-minute film Summary: It is rumored that humanity built great flying cities until a … Continue reading
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Review By: John Fragglepuss Evans Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Post-Apocalyptic, Pre-Studio Ghibli First Released: March 1984, 117-minute film Summary: “A thousand years have passed since the collapse of industrialized civilization. A toxic jungle now … Continue reading
Studio Ghibli: Need I Say More? – Presented at Anime Banzai 2014 Panelists: John Fragglepuss Evans, Breanne Evans, Lindsay Starke, and Brittany Evans This is a summary of our panel on Studio Ghibli for Anime Banzai 2014. In this panel … Continue reading
