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Macross, also known as Robotech in some countries, is a classic anime series that began airing in 1982. Like Space Battle Cruiser Yamato, Super Dimension Fortress Macross is an epic space opera that tells a long-form story. The series is set in the future, where humanity has discovered alien technology that allows them to build [ā¦]
So, thereās a lot to unpack from this San Deigo Comic Con of 2022. Unlike the past, I wasnāt hanging on every live stream, or report from the big blogger sites, but I just took things as they came. The pandemic has changed how I process everything. These trailers are pretty exciting, but I waited [ā¦]
This property is based on the popular 80s cartoon series, adapted from the original anime series āSuper Dimension Fortress MacrossāĀ (Japanese:Ā č¶ ęē©ŗč¦å”ććÆćć¹,Ā ChÅjikÅ« YÅsai Makurosu, āSuper Spacetime Fortress Macrossā), RobotechĀ is set in a time when Earth has developed giant robots from the technology of an alien spacecraft that crashed on a South Pacific island. Now united earth government [ā¦]
Iāve had this imageĀ of aĀ Macross Plus: VF-11 Thunderbolt backed up on a hard drive for nearly two decades. Once upon a time, I was a rabid fan for all things Macross. Animation, Toys, Art, and Music. Nothing was more impressive to me than the Valkyries, Veritechs to my fellow Robotech fans. Anyhow, I was browsing [ā¦]
I am going to take a moment to recognize the beauty of this Bandai Spirits DX Chogokin VF-1S Valkyrie Roy Focker Special from the Super Dimension Fortress Macross. This piece measures 14.96 x 9.84 x 5.91 inches and weighs in at 3.78 pounds. I really cannot get over how gorgeous this Valkyrie is. With a [ā¦]
Itās no surprise that I watch a lot of Sci-Fi. I was watching an episode of Star Trek: Voyager that is focusing primarily on the character of Neelix. A Talaxian āJack of all tradesā, expertly portrayed byĀ Ethan Phillips. It is actually the final episode that Neelix is in. I then reflected on how the character [ā¦]
Ā Ā So itās Sunday. Sundayās used to be a dull day. Nothing to watch on TV, except the occasional b-roll cartoon likeĀ GaltarĀ or some other show that just wasnāt cut out for Saturday mornings. While I do have a soft spot in my heart for even those shows, nothing compares to choosing what you want to [ā¦]
