Angel Beats! has a very ambi­val­ent open­ing three epis­odes: at times it’s deal­ing with infant­i­cide and domestic abuse, the next it’s par­ody­ing the first Res­id­ent Evil film and punt­ing school­chil­dren out of win­dows with over­sized mal­lets. Writ­ten and designed by two not­able pro­du­cers from the power­house Key, most often asso­ci­ated with the […]

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Organised with care and attention into:

• 3 episode taste test,
• angel,
• angel beats,
• Anime,
• beats,
• guns,
• halberd,
• haruhi,
• iwasawa,
• key,
• Music,
• ninja,
• otonashi,
• review,
• weapons,
• yuri

Black Lagoon
The first two epis­odes of Black Lagoon are a car­ni­val of ridicu­lous­ness. The cli­max of the open­ing story sees a boat use a ramp to launch tor­pedoes at a pur­su­ing heli­copter while the instig­ator of the plan flips off the doomed pilot. To say the series is quite silly would be an under­state­ment. Even […]

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Organised with care and attention into:

• Anime,
• anime of the decade,
• balalaika,
• beach,
• benny,
• black lagoon,
• criminals,
• dutch,
• guns,
• japan,
• madhouse,
• mercenary,
• murder,
• revy,
• roanapur,
• rock,
• snow,
• sun,
• villains,
• violence