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This section is where you will find Anime, Gaming and Film reviews from Calvin and the Anime Amigos.

Spiritfarer – Game Review

Spiritfarer (Available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One , Nintendo Switch, PC) (Nintendo Switch version used for review) Spiritfarer is a management sim with a very interesting story and setting developed by indie developer studio Thunder Lotus Games. I’ve had my

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BabyTeeth – Review

“BABYTEETH” BabyTeeth: It has been a very dry August release calendar, and with what is arguably a release that has essentially been marketed quite poorly, honestly this was one of the few new releases that was coming out on the

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Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout – Game Review

Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout (Available for PlayStation 4 and PC) (PC version used for review) Fall Guys is an online battle royal game which mimics the contests of Japanese gameshow Takeshi’s Castle andhas generated quite a buzz online with many

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An American Pickle – Review

“AN AMERICAN PICKLE” The feature-length directorial debut for long-time cinematographer Brandon Trust and written by Simon Rich based on his own short story, An American Pickle was an HBO Max film which happens to be getting a theatrical release as

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Unhinged (2020) – Review

“UNHINGED” Yes, it’s happened. Reviews are back. Some cinemas have started opening up and new releases are being slowly trickled out. So here’s where The Film Society will be going forwards: I will be getting these reviews out whenever I

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Paper Mario: The Origami King – Game Review

Paper Mario: The Origami King (Available for Nintendo Switch only) After asking for ages Paper Mario finally gets a switch game and from the look of the trailers set off to relive some of the glory of the franchise that

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Tales From Earthsea vs The Black Cauldron – Film Reviews

Tales From Earthsea vs The Black Cauldron So, when I started having to do more of these retrospective pieces, I was looking a lot into Disney and I talked a lot about Studio Ghibli as well at the same time.

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Ghost of Tsushima – Game Review

Ghost of Tsushima (Available for PlayStation 4 only) After being apart of so many Sony E3 press conferences and state of plays, Sony is finally releasing what could be the last big PlayStation 4 exclusive game on a platform that

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Pocahontas vs Hercules – Film Review

Pocahontas vs Hercules I’ve already talked a bit about Disney films when lockdown first came into effect, but I thought I’d go back to the subject after a conversation that I had in the office with some of my friends

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30-Day Film Challenge

30-Day Film Challenge So around the time lockdown went in, Cineworld introduced the 30-day film challenge. So, on June 1st for the entire month, they would introduce the 30-day film challenge, and I thought that I could put my spin

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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 – Game Review

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 (Available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC) (Nintendo Switch version used for review) Castlevania Symphony of the Night Director Koji Igarashi AKA Iga announced at NGPX that the Bloodstained series would continue

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7 Reasons Why One ‘Hey Arnold!’ Movie Worked and The Other One Didn’t – Film Reviews

I am a huge fan of Hey Arnold!, it’s one of my favourite Nickelodeon series. It probably would be my favourite if Avatar: The Last Airbender did not come out. I enjoy it so much I could probably do a

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Anime Amigos Vlog Episode 37

Anime Amigos Vlog Ep 37: best and worst of spring 2020 while uk’s lockdown is easing, for our safety we stay at home for a bit longer and give our thoughts on the anime that came out in spring this

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5 Reasons Why ‘Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist’ Is The Greatest Videogame Adaptation – Film Review

Videogame adaptations have been a prominent things ever since the rise in popularity of videogames in the 90s, and they’ve also received the stigma of the fact that they tend to not turn out very well, though we’re starting to

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Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive edition – Game Review

Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive edition (Available for Nintendo Switch only) Xenoblade Chronicles gets it’s third release after previously appearing on the Nintendo Wii and 3DS. It seemed an interesting idea to rerelease Xenoblade again on the Switch given that it’s an

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Ninjala – Game Review

Ninjala (Available for Nintendo Switch only) This is a free online multiplayer battle royal game for the Switch that pits 8 players as cartoony Ninja’s battling against each over on a map for a set time to see who can

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The Last of Us Part II – Game Review

The Last of Us Part II (Available for PlayStation 4 only) The Last of Us Part II is the sequel to the Original game from the PlayStation 3 7 years after the fact. The original game was considered one of

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5 Ways An Ending Can Ruin A Movie

Okay, let’s talk about endings. A friend suggested to me that I do a ‘Top 10 Good Movies Ruined By Their Ending’ list a while back, and I tried to work on it only to realise that there are very

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