In terms of twisty plots for a mystery story, I have to say that "murdered by a spurned lover while on the way to commit suicide due to the financial collapse following the failure of an attempt to sell a fake cache of documents exposing a real global secret conspiracy" works faaaaaairly well.

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In other news, the rain is making me alternately twitchy and sleepy. Also, I could have SWORN I had a whole YouTube account with a bunch of favorites and, essentially, a playlist of things like anime soundtrack music and other stuff that made a nice background mix to work with... and I can't find it. Apparently the Interwebs ate it.

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Me: I would just like to say that I appreciate a well-done, female-gaze-focused reverse harem-type story, like "Ouran High School Host Club," "Hakuouki," and the "Avengers" movie.
Rachael: I double-dog dare you to post that on the Interwebs.

*sigh*

Partly due to a love of a well-executed fairytale and partly due to the amazing posters and the costumes, I was really excited about getting a chance to see “Snow White and the Huntsman” on the big screen. This is also part of my ongoing plan to actually, you know, see movies that I want to see in the theater in an actual theater, rather ( Read more... )

Hmm... I think that I may have figured out the reason for having Random Blond (additional?) Gein as one of the opponents in what I'm fairly sure is Kanryuu's mansion. If the RK movie is going from "You are carrying a sword! Clearly you must be Battousai!" "Sessha wa... okay, yes, fine" to Sano to Jineh to Megumi to Gatling guns to Saitou... yeah, ( Read more... )

(courtesy of lonegamer78, who finds the most excellent things...)
The new expanded trailer for Rurouni Kenshin!!

(also, apparently the blond is not in fact Enishi; she says that according to the Japanese Warner Bros site, it is in fact Gein. I... have no idea why or how or why, unless he is trying out that Enishi puppet that the boss never lets him use...)

Dear Amazon Japan:

When you offered the "would you like to read this in English" option, I was kind of hoping you would tell me WHAT THIS IS, rather than just helpfully informing me that I cannot get it yet...

(and many thanks to lonegamer78 for yet moar awesome RK stuff...)

ETA: Courtesy also of lonegamer78: Covers One through Ten of the aforementioned shiny thing ( Read more... )

Okay, is it just ridiculously geeky of me to assume that everybody knows the Green Lantern oath, at least the first two or so lines?

(and also that everybody of course knows what a TARDIS is?)

They.... made a set of "Hakuouki" little omiyage where they have transposed the Bakumatsu-era cast to present-day high school ( Read more... )