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Anime at The Revue: AKIRA

Akira Directed by Katsuhiro Otomo 1988, AA, 124 min. Community Partner:       The year is 2019. Tokyo, now post-apocolyptic Neo-Tokyo, has been rebuilt after obliteration in WWIII. When a biker named Tetsuo is discovered to have mysterious telepathic … Continue reading →

Anime at The Revue: The Dagger of Kamui

The Dagger of Kamui Directed by Rintaro 1985, PG, 132 min. Community Partner:           Set in pre-Meiji era Japan, this epic by anime master Rintaro (Metropolis, Galaxy Express 999) tells the life story of Jiro, a … Continue reading →

Anime at The Revue: Mai Mai Miracle

Mai Mai Miracle Directed by Sunao Katabuchi 2009, G, 95 min. Community Partner:     Mai Mai Miracle is a nostalgic full-length animated film adaptation of the autobiographical novel of the same title by Akutagawa Prize winner, Takagi Nobuko. Set … Continue reading →

Anime at The Revue: Cyborg 009

Cyborg 009 Directed by Masayuki Akehi 1980, PG, 131 min. Community Partner:       The Cyborg 009 series of manga, TV anime and feature films centres on nine humans who have been turned into superhuman Cyborgs by a criminal … Continue reading →

Movie screening: Summer Wars

Dir. Mamoru Hosoda, 2009, 115 min. Reservations are now closed. Thank you for your interest. Kenji is a teenage math prodigy recruited by his secret crush Natsuki for the ultimate summer job – passing himself off as Natsuki’s boyfriend for … Continue reading →