Tag Archives: Anime

Netflix "Instant View" – NOT for full length movies

While the Instant view steaming is great for anime (short episodes), it doesn’t work too well for full length movies. I tried watching two, and both times, after about 10 min, I get the following:   Here is my bandwidth speedtest right after the error: So, its not very likely the bottleneck is on my [...]

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When They Cry

I watched Disc1 (all my local shop currently has), and this is a bit of a departure from my classical understanding of the normal serialized anime.  The first set of episodes, end with the death of the main character (drats, I gave it away), however in the last episode on Disc1, he is back with [...]

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Claymore

I watched Disc 1, and didn’t get real excited about this one.  Its kind of slow, and sort of a retake on some of the recent other religious/vampire type SciFi anime.  However, I am not a fan of Trinity Blood either, so what can I say…  It didn’t do it for me, and I also [...]

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XXXHolic

I watched the fist collection (Disc 1), and it looks like a promising series.  Its an occult style anime, and though the name is XXXHolic, its not a XXX rated anime.  So far, its not really even R.  It is really about a boy who is followed by, and can see spirits, and a fortune [...]

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