Feb 6, 2021
Vexille: 2077 Nihon Sakoku
(Anime)
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The CG looks dated (especially by the 2021 standard which is the date I write this review), characters might not be amazing and there are anime that tackle thematic of cyberpunk much better. That being said a review is a subjective critical evaluation and for a 13 year old who never before has seen any anime Vexille was looking amazing, the characters felt real and since he never seen or read any cyberpunk before it was the best thing ever. Maybe it's not objectively a 10, but for the 13 year old me it was life changing experience that introduced me to two whole new
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Aug 5, 2019
Detroit Metal City
(Anime)
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I don't know what is this show trying to achieve. Is it pondering to metalheads or making fun of us in the most stereotypical way imaginable?
Music, while I'll admit has some good riffs (too bad they are as generic as it gets), has terrible lyrics that lack complexity of most metal pieces. The art is rather weird, for the lack of the better word, as the "artistic" changes of the way the film is cropped are rather hard to watch though it gives the show much appreciated comic book aesthetic. Overall, you could probably enjoy it if you didn't like the genre of music it tries to ... |
