4.5 Howl’s Moving Castle Blu-ray Review Jason Sacks, Zack Davisson June 6, 2013 DVD/Blu-ray, Movies, Reviews Howl's Moving Castle is the very Platonic form of a fantasy adventure animated film.
3.5 Superman Unbound Blu-ray Review Zack Davisson May 21, 2013 DVD/Blu-ray, Movies, Reviews Zack is rarely let down by DC’s original animated films, but he's also rarely blown away by them, and Superman Unbound is par for the course.
4.5 Sleepy Eyes of Death Vol. 3 (1967) Zack Davisson February 16, 2013 Samurai Saturday What if an entire movie was like the opening credits to a James Bond flick?
Top Ten Ends of the World Daniel Elkin, Jamil Scalese, Nick Hanover, Paul Brian McCoy, Zack Davisson December 21, 2012 We Got Lists Maybe this End of the World thing ain't so bad after all.
4.5 47 Ronin (1994) Zack Davisson November 10, 2012 Samurai Saturday Ichikawa was a notoriously pacifistic director, and so his take on such an inherently violent story is fascinating.
5.0 The Complete Daimajin (1966) Zack Davisson October 13, 2012 Samurai Saturday Fans of Japanese Samurai films or monster films cannot go wrong with Daimajin.
2.5 Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 1 Blu-ray Review Zack Davisson September 24, 2012 DVD/Blu-ray, Movies, Reviews I am always amazed at how little effort DC spends on these bonus features to lead people back to the source comics.
4.0 Hara-Kiri – The Death of a Samurai (2011) Zack Davisson September 8, 2012 Samurai Saturday On top of that, the film is about 85% some guy kneeling and talking, and maybe 15% action at best. And Miike Takeshi was going to remake that? In 3-D?
4.0 Kamui Gaiden (2009) Zack Davisson August 4, 2012 Samurai Saturday From its very beginning, the story of the renegade ninja Kamui has been political.
4.0 The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan Complete Series DVD Review Zack Davisson July 25, 2012 All Binge... No Purge, DVD/Blu-ray, Reviews, TV The Hanna-Barbera cartoons were short on both morals and logic, but they were long on insanity and were way, way more fun.
4.0 Sword of Desperation (2010) Zack Davisson July 21, 2012 Samurai Saturday A straight take on a classic genre can give you a very good film, but not a great one.
4.5 Shazzan: The Complete Series DVD Set Zack Davisson June 19, 2012 All Binge... No Purge, DVD/Blu-ray, Reviews, TV Older and wiser now, I took the plunge and dove into this long-shunned Alex Toth production, and found an excellent, goofy, and surprisingly edgy late ‘60s cartoon.
4.5 The Adventures of Tintin: Season 2 Zack Davisson April 6, 2012 All Binge... No Purge, DVD/Blu-ray, Reviews, TV Being American, I have very little nostalgia for Tintin.
4.5 Justice League: Doom Blu-ray Review Zack Davisson March 17, 2012 DVD/Blu-ray, Movies, Reviews As a proper child of the ‘70s and ‘80s, I watched the Superfriends constantly.
1.0 Young Justice Season One Volume Three Zack Davisson March 3, 2012 All Binge... No Purge, DVD/Blu-ray, Reviews, TV I have this theory that people aren’t really expected to buy the DVD releases for Young Justice .
4.5 Doctor Who Complete 6th Series DVD Review Zack Davisson December 1, 2011 All Binge... No Purge, DVD/Blu-ray, Reviews, TV But by the time of the seventh episode, "A Good Man Goes to War," the quality storytelling had won me over and I was totally hooked into Moffat’s vision. I saw how terrifying it is when the light-hearted man turns deadly serious.
2.0 Young Justice Season One Volume Two Jamil Scalese, Zack Davisson November 8, 2011 All Binge... No Purge, DVD/Blu-ray, Reviews, TV Well as much as do tire of the amount of teen angst that radiates from the show, we do have realize that this is basically a high school setting with a cast in their early teens.
Halloween Top Five Ghost Stories Zack Davisson October 26, 2011 We Got Lists Nothing is scarier than ghosts.
2.0 Young Justice Season 1.01 DVD Review Zack Davisson August 24, 2011 All Binge... No Purge, DVD/Blu-ray, Reviews, TV Reviewing DVDs is always a tough call, because you have to decide which you are reviewing; the series, or the DVD itself?