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

Dead Space Remake – Game Review

Dead Space Remake (This game is rated 18 in the UK and should not be played by those under that age or those sensitive to mature topics. It has strong gore, horror, murder and suicide themes so caution is advised

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Babylon (2022) – Review

“BABYLON” Babylon has been written and directed by Damien Chazelle, director of Whiplash and La La Land. I actually quite liked La La Land despite its flaws, and Chazelle did receive Best Director for that film so he is an

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The Callisto Protocol – Game Review

The Callisto Protocol (available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and PC) (PlayStation 5 version used for review) One of the most beloved and highly acclaimed horror series to come out in the 2000’s is the

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Sports Story – Game Review

Sports Story (available on Nintendo Switch only) Sports Story is the latest game from Sidebar Games and is created to be a follow-up to the company’s previous entry, Golf Story, an RPG centred around a golf player. While Sports Story

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Strange World (2022) – Review

“STRANGE WORLD” Strange World is the latest film from Disney Animation Studios directed by Don Hall and Qui Nguyen, who wrote the screenplay. The film has been probably one of the least talked about Disney films in recent memory –

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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet – Game Review

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet (available for Nintendo Switch only) Pokémon Scarlet and Violet is now the ninth generation of Pokémon and has come out less than a year after the real change of pace that Pokémon Legends Arceus brought to

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God of War Ragnarok – Game Review

God of War Ragnarok (available for PlayStation 4 & 5, PS5 version used for the review) God of War Ragnarok is the long-awaited follow-up to 2018’s God of War, which aims to close the Norse saga of the franchise. Initially

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The Menu – Review

“THE MENU” The Menu is a dark horror comedy directed by Mark Mylod, who has previously directed a lot for TV, including some very high-profile gigs like episodes of Game of Thrones, Shameless, and Succession. The screenplay itself was done

Posted in Anime and Gaming

Sonic Frontiers – Game Review

Sonic Frontiers (available for Playstation 4 & 5, Xbox Series S & X, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC, PS5 version used for review) Sonic Frontiers has come out after being internally delayed for a year, with the hopes that

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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Review

“BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER” Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is the latest MCU film and is definitely the most sombre one to date, since the star of the first film, Chadwick Boseman, sadly died before being able to film this one.

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Bayonetta 3 – Game Review

Bayonetta 3 (Available for Nintendo Switch only) Bayonetta 3 has finally come out. After being this fabled game shown off at 2017 Game Awards and seeming like it would never come out… It’s finally here and I have been dying

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The Good Nurse – Review

“THE GOOD NURSE” The Good Nurse is the English language directorial debut of Tobias Lindholm, director of the highly regarded film ‘A War’. This film features a screenplay from Krysty Wilson-Cairns, based on a book of the same name by

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Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope – Game Review

Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope (available for Nintendo Switch Only) Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle was a major hit in the first year of the Switch’s life, and clearly Nintendo liked how it went, considering they not only commissioned

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Black Adam – Review

“BLACK ADAM” Black Adam is the latest film in the DC cinematic universe (which is kind of up in the air about what direction it’s going in at this point). It stars Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson in the lead role,

Posted in Anime and Gaming

Anime Amigos Podcast: Perfect Blue 24 years later and Anime Accessibility

Trigger Warning themes of sexual assult are discussed We give our thoughts on Perfect Blue 24 years after release and ask does it still hold up well We also discuss in light of how difficult it was to get a

Posted in Anime Amigos Vlog

Halloween Ends – Review

“HALLOWEEN ENDS” Halloween Ends is the third and final entry in the new timeline sequel trilogy that has been directed by David Gordon Green, with previous entries being Halloween (2018) and Halloween Kills (2021)- and if you read my reviews

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The Woman King (2022) – Review

“THE WOMAN KING” The Woman King is directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood with a screenplay by Dana Stevens who worked in collaboration with Maria Bello to develop the story. The Woman King has certainly been a very controversial film since its

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Don’t Worry Darling – Review

“DON’T WORRY DARLING” Don’t Worry Darling is the next directorial effort from actress turned director Olivia Wilde, and has a screenplay written by Katie Silberman, both who previously teamed up for Booksmart (2019). I actually really liked Booksmart, it was

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