people: Studio 4°C
2021
'Memories': Three By Otomo & Co. July 05, 2021
Katsuhiro Otomo's anthology project dazzlingly animates three of his stories, showing more sides to the man most only know through 'AKIRA'
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'Children Of The Sea': The Life Aquatic January 27, 2021
Some of the finest animation around, lashed to the mast of a story that goes nowhere
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2019
'Genius Party / Genius Party Beyond': Visions Of Twelve October 28, 2019
These two anthology showcases of boundary-pushing animation are now at last enshrined on disc for English-speaking audiences, as they've always deserved to be
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2017
'Mind Game': You Can Live ... Or You Can Live It Up November 14, 2017
Masaaki Yuasa's psychedelic masterwork is the 'Joe Vs. The Volcano' of animated films, about daring to snatch life from the jaws of the world
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Anime Roundup: June 16, 2017 June 16, 2017
'In This Corner Of The World' gets its first U.S trailer; Discotek blesses us with the likes of 'Kaiba' and 'HELLS'; and start saving up for the new 'Gurren Lagann' box set
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Anime Roundup: April 7, 2017 April 07, 2017
'Mind Game' coming back to home video thanks to Kickstarter; 'AKIRA' might get the 'Get Out' director; Ghibli classics coming to theaters near you
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2016
'Harmony': To Extreme Remedies, Extreme Sickness September 13, 2016
Project Itoh's 'medi-pocalypse' dystopia is all the more poignant in the wake of the author's untimely death, with a glossy (if also icy) anime adaptation now to accompany it
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On Studio 4°C's Netflix Disappearing Act September 07, 2016
When an anime title vanishes from streaming services, it hurts the works of the little guys far more than the big ones -- and it's often the little guys whose work most needs preserving
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2014
'Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III: The Advent' April 28, 2014
The third of the 'Berserk' films brings us to the long-awaited end of the beginning, and reminds us the TV series still did some things totally right
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2013
'Berserk': Rebooted But Not Yet Reborn November 25, 2013
For all its flaws, the original 'Berserk' anime had a gritty power the remake somehow lacks
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