This week we’re all about a silly old bear and some robot lions. That’s right, we have a quick review of the movie Christopher Robin and then we get all up in Voltron, both past and present. As usual, we share a little of what’s kept us busy over the past week and, of course, there’s some geeky news stories that you might be interested in, including three time travel updates! Listen now! Continue reading GW1 Issue 166 – Defenders of the Universe
I love mecha, I really do! I’ve longed to wake up and find out that I am a pilot of a Veritech fighter and can fly around and transform at will and kick some Zentradi ass! I’d even be happy to control a Gundam. I’ve hoped and wondered how would that even look on the big screen? We did have a glimps of that in the B movie Robot Jox and it was about as good as you could get with a B movie budget in the 80’s. So it was back to anime. But, decades later, we got our bigass robots fighting bigass monsters… and not the cheesy Power Rangers kind, either! We got 2 and 3 person controlled Jaegers, or hunters, who moved and fought with finesse – it was the mecha we had been waiting for for so long! Continue reading Irregular’s Intel – Pacific Rim and Mecha