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May 14, 2023 · 0 comments

Books: Speaking in Subtitles

Books: Speaking in Subtitles

By Jonathan Clements. The sub-versus-dub debate was first truly ignited in August 1960, when Bosley Crowther in the New York Times issued a broadside against having to read a film. “It is foolish,” he wrote, “to hobble expression with an old device that was mainly contrived as a convenience to save the cost of dubbing […]

May 11, 2023 · 0 comments

Plan 75

Plan 75

by Jeremy Clarke. Chie Hayakawa‘s dystopian drama Plan 75 examines some of the social fallout of a government policy whereby Japanese people can voluntarily have themselves terminated after age 75.

May 8, 2023 · 0 comments

The House of the Lost on the Cape

The House of the Lost on the Cape

By Jonathan Clements. “I’m sure lots of us are struggling right now. But even so, let’s unite our efforts and give it our best shot!” These words are put into the mouth of one of the minor characters of Shinya Kawatsura’s The House of the Lost on the Cape but resonate through the years, from […]

May 2, 2023 · 0 comments

Irresponsible Captain Tylor

Irresponsible Captain Tylor

By Andrew Osmond. The comedy-space series The Irresponsible Captain Tylor has a puzzle at its core, one that’s summed up very well by a 1970s Doctor Who story. In that serial, two characters are discussing the infuriating title hero. Played by a long-scarfed Tom Baker, he’s crazy and shambolic, yet has a weird knack for […]

May 1, 2023 · 0 comments

NEWSWIRE: May 2023 Pre-Orders

NEWSWIRE: May 2023 Pre-Orders

It’s May the 1st, and you know what that means? It’s time for us to Morris dance for you announce our latest round of Early Bird pre-orders! It’s another exciting month ahead, culminating in our return to MCM London Comic Con (more on that soon!), but for now let’s focus on what’s coming to our […]

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