Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Plot: The years is 2029, the world is made borderless by the net; augmented humans who live in virtual environments. Watched over by law enforcement agents that are able to download themselves into...
View ArticleJapan On Fire 13: Mamoru Oshii – Angel’s Egg (1985)
Japan On Fire continues with anime but temporarily aborts the Studio Ghibli season for the start of the tale of Mamoru Oshii, director of Ghost In The Shell, Patlabor and Avalon. Ken and special guest...
View ArticlePodcast On Fire Network Bonus Episode 2: In The Aftermath (1988)
The extension of Japan On Fire 6-1 or if you will in the aftermath of it, Ken and Coffin Jon, as promised and reluctantly, review the Australian sci-fi movie In The Afermath from 1988. Listen to find...
View ArticleJapan On Fire 14: Mamoru Oshii – The Red Spectacles & Patlabor
Kenny B and special guest Coffin Jon from VCinema continue their exploration of Mamoru Oshii and after quiet, surreal and religious anime in part 1 comes live action (anime) and a leap from the small...
View ArticleJapan On Fire 15: Mamoru Oshii – Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops & Jin Roh:...
Kenny B Coffin Jon from VCinema finish off their Kerberos Saga coverage (or are they?) within this tale of Mamoru Oshii with reviews of Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops (1991) & the anime Jin Roh:...
View ArticleJapan On Fire 16: Mamoru Oshii – Ghost In The Shell
Kenny B and Coffin Jon from VCinema return to their Mamoru Oshii coverage for a (biblical?) discussion about all things Ghost In The Shell from 1995. Contact the show via email at podcastonfire at...
View ArticlePodcast On Fire Network Bonus Episode 12: Ghost In The Shell 2.0
Mamoru Oshii returns to his anime masterpiece to tweak. Kenny B and Coffin Jon from VCinema returns as well to explain what went wrong with Ghost In The Shell 2.0. Click to play in web-browser (to...
View ArticleJapan On Fire 17: Mamoru Oshii – Avalon & The Sky Crawlers
Closing out our coverage of Mamoru Oshii, the man with a bible in one hand and a basset hound by his other side, we’ve gone through his early days in anime, live action, how he created history by...
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