**Spoiler free review**
When I started writing this review for Samurai Champloo I thought what is the first word that comes to my mind? It's "unique".
As a history enthusiast I got sucked in by the Edo-era Japan setting and the idea of following a story of a ronin, criminal and a girl roaming around in search of this mysterious samurai.
And then there is this other thing I wasn't aware of. This series takes place in an alternate history.
Oh man was I surprised when I first saw how seamlessly they've combined Edo period and hip-hop culture. It flows so good most of the time, that you
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Nov 28, 2015
Sakasama no Patema
(Anime)
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Okay, this is my first review ever.
Sakasama no Patema is a great example of a movie which has a more deeper themes than you initially would think. The story starts with a girl named Patema living underground in a society of "inverts" who have their gravity inverted. One day she stumbles on the surface and nearly falls in to the sky, until she's grabbed by a boy named Age who lives on the surface in this totalitarian government of "normal" people, and that's how their story begins. Story: It's a scary thought getting swallowed by the sky, free falling into never ending oblivion and into the ... Previous - |