Tag: davidwald

Blu-ray Review: MARDOCK SCRAMBLE (THIRD EXHAUST), Sleazy Yet Satisfying

(Teenage Hooker Concludes Trilogy... but is she a Killing Machine?) This month, the third and final film in the Mardock Scramble trilogy was released in the United Kingdom. As I have seen and reviewed the first two films (here and...

Fantasia 2012 Review: STARSHIP TROOPERS: INVASION

Citizens! If you have ever wanted an opportunity to see Paul Verhoeven's pitch-perfect satire of fascism stripped of both its irony and wit, look no further than mecha-suit aficionado Shinji Aramaki's animated sequel Starship Troopers: Invasion and prepare yourself for...

Japanese Trailer For Animated Film STARSHIP TROOPERS: INVASION

The Japanese trailer for Shinji Aramaki's CG animated film Starship Troopers: Invasion has been posted via Movie walker. Based on Robert Heinlein's sci-fi novel which been loosely adapted into a film franchise (and even an anime series), the general story...

Blu-ray Review: MARDOCK SCRAMBLE (FIRST COMPRESSION)

(Teenage Hooker Became Killing Machine in New York City!) Remember Mamoru Oshii's first Ghost in the Shell? If not, chances are you will once you see Mardock Scramble: First Compression. Set in a similar not-too-distant dystopian future where cyborgs walk...

Lock And Load! First Teaser For Animated Film STARSHIP TROOPERS: INVASION

During this past weekend at Wondercon 2012, Sony has premiere the first teaser trailer for the CG animated film Starship Troopers: Invasion and now its available online via IGN. It basically plays like a suit-up scene that shows off the...

APPLESEED Director Taking On Animated STARSHIP TROOPERS: INVASION

Make no mistake about it: If what you're looking for are computer generated images of ultrastylish ultraviolence then Shinji Aramaki is your man. While opinions vary as to the quality of the scripts for Aramaki's pair of CGI rendered adaptations...