Eve wrote:

Considering what a Gigantor fan I was as a kid Im not too big on the robot theme now. THe artwork looks lovely though.

Yeah, the artwork does look really nice.

Eve wrote:

Considering what a Gigantor fan I was as a kid Im not too big on the robot theme now.

But the story might be quite good... Millenium Actress and Tokyo Godfathers were two very good films.

bmwracer wrote:

But the story might be quite good... Millenium Actress and Tokyo Godfathers were two very good films.

Heck yeah. That director has churned out some quality films.

Tu_triky wrote:

Heck yeah. That director has churned out some quality films.

Oh, and there was his film Perfect Blue... I thought it was quite Hitchcockian in story and style.

bmwracer wrote:

Oh, and there was his film Perfect Blue... I thought it was quite Hitchcockian in story and style.

Right on. I haven't seen that film. I'll keep it on the radar.

Tu_triky wrote:

Right on. I haven't seen that film. I'll keep it on the radar.

AsianDVDclub.org has various DVD (DVD5/DVD9/R2/PAL/etc.) rips available for download.

Tu_triky wrote:

That Summer Wars movie mentioned by Kaz is made by the same guy who did the The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

NOW thats a fantastic movie, really enjoyed that!
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bmwracer wrote:

AsianDVDclub.org has various DVD (DVD5/DVD9/R2/PAL/etc.) rips available for download.

Thanks!

KAZdoramma wrote:

NOW thats a fantastic movie, really enjoyed that!

Yes!

bmwracer wrote:

But the story might be quite good... Millenium Actress and Tokyo Godfathers were two very good films.

ah good to see tokyo godfathers is good, i keep picking up the box at blockbuster but haven't rented it yet

KAZdoramma wrote:

yeah EVE, its good also if anyone s interested, they could try out the new anime movie that came out over here in Japan in the beginning of August this year. SUMMER WARS it's good and beautiful anime here are some photos a real unique story line actually

wow im feeling the pictures.... think i might have to go google hunting for it with some subs..

KAZdoramma wrote:

watching FULL METAL ALCHEMIST again, wot a classic anime!!!

my favorite anime of all time -.- i wanna rewatch the remade version (forgot the title.. the one that's supposed to be more like the manga) but i rewatched it 3 times already ;T

nocturn4l3030 wrote:

ah good to see tokyo godfathers is good, i keep picking up the box at blockbuster but haven't rented it yet

Have you checked asiandvdclub.org?

It might be available for download via BT.

Animators of Anime are assed out.

Watch this video:

http://www.marketwatch.com/video/asset/tough-times-for-animes-animators-2009-11-22/B0731C1D-8B17-45A7-B1DE-8E25C1F71EA1

I can't believe how little they earn, especially for a country as expensive as Japan.

bmwracer wrote:

Have you checked asiandvdclub.org? It might be available for download via BT.

ooh nice link- bookmarked for future reference

nocturn4l3030 wrote:

ooh nice link- bookmarked for future reference

It's a great site, ne?

If you need me to seed stuff, lemme know... Like here, I'm "bmwracer."

Tu_triky wrote:

Animators of Anime are assed out. Watch this video: http://www.marketwatch.com/video/asset/tough-times-for-animes-animators-2009-11-22/B0731C1D-8B17-45A7-B1DE-8E25C1F71EA1 I can't believe how little they earn, especially for a country as expensive as Japan.

I was rather stunned. Well things will change eventually I would guess due to animes popularity.
Still only $11,000 a year....
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Eve wrote:

I was rather stunned. Well things will change eventually I would guess due to animes popularity. Still only $11,000 a year....

11K in Japan...you must be living on instant ramen and chips. I spent a couple grand on my recent trip to Japan, and I was only there for a week and half.

nocturn4l3030 wrote:

my favorite anime of all time -.- i wanna rewatch the remade version (forgot the title.. the one that's supposed to be more like the manga) but i rewatched it 3 times already ;T

YEAH please do try SUMMER WARS, u can find it on Nyaa torrents
and yeah the remade FULL METAL ALCHEMIST is good and a lot more along the lines of the manga. RATED
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Tu_triky wrote:

Animators of Anime are assed out. Watch this video: http://www.marketwatch.com/video/asset/tough-times-for-animes-animators-2009-11-22/B0731C1D-8B17-45A7-B1DE-8E25C1F71EA1 I can't believe how little they earn, especially for a country as expensive as Japan.

Awful... With that salary, it's gotta be under or near the poverty line, huh?