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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 5 days 15 hours 41 minutes
#12: The Tale of Zatoichi (1962)
When Yakuza, Samurai, and corrupt officials run rampant, who better to even the score than an itinerant blind masseuse with a deadly cane-sword and penchant for justice!? Of course, we mean Zatoichi, played by the legendary Shintaro Katsu, and we're starting with the character's very first outing, Kenji Misumi's The Tale of Zatoichi (1962). Timestamps: Intro+News (00:00) Review (44:10)
#11: The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
The Thieves watch the Shaw Brothers martial arts classic, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, in which Gordon Liu, as the monk San Te, delivers to the masses the most wonderful gift of the season: Kung Fu! Timestamps: What we've been watching (00:00) News (24:47) Review (38:24)
#11: The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
The Thieves watch the Shaw Brothers martial arts classic, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, in which Gordon Liu, as the monk San Te, delivers to the masses the most wonderful gift of the season: Kung Fu! Timestamps: What we've been watching (00:00) News (24:47) Review (38:24)
#10: Metropolis (2001)
We catch up on what we've been watching, read some listener mail, and review Rintaro's stunning looking and sounding Metropolis, based on Osamu Tezuka's manga and Fritz Lang's silent original. Timestamps: What we've been watchin' (00:00) News (1:19:39) Listener Mail (1:31:20) Review (1:44:07)
#10: Metropolis (2001)
We catch up on what we've been watching, read some listener mail, and review Rintaro's stunning looking and sounding Metropolis, based on Osamu Tezuka's manga and Fritz Lang's silent original. Timestamps: What we've been watchin' (00:00) News (1:19:39) Listener Mail (1:31:20) Review (1:44:07)
Bonus #1: Gelato is a Lie! feat. TheSubtleDoctor (Warui Deshou)
For our first bonus episode, TheSubtleDoctor from the Warui Deshou podcast joins us for a discussion on fanservice, what exactly is anime, the secret truth behind Gelato, the news, and more!
Bonus #1: Gelato is a Lie! feat. TheSubtleDoctor (Warui Deshou)
For our first bonus episode, TheSubtleDoctor from the Warui Deshou podcast joins us for a discussion on fanservice, what exactly is anime, the secret truth behind Gelato, the news, and more!
#9: The Tale of Princess Kaguya
We review Studio Ghibli's, absolutely wonderful, The Tale of Princess Kaguya from acclaimed director Isao Takahata. Timestamps: What we're watchin' (00:00) News (31:14) Review (54:35)
#9: The Tale of Princess Kaguya
We review Studio Ghibli's, absolutely wonderful, The Tale of Princess Kaguya from acclaimed director Isao Takahata. Timestamps: What we're watchin' (00:00) News (31:14) Review (54:35)
#8: Gamera 3: The Revenge of Iris
Join us for our review of the final act of Shusuke Kaneko's incredible Gamera Trilogy: Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris. Timestamps: Random chit-chat (00:00) News (26:10) Review (56:30)