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Mecha Fridays: 2019 in Mecha Movies

Mecha Fridays: 2019 in Mecha Movies

Robots are going to the big screen! Mecha shows have been seeing more and more love with 2018 bringing us some of the biggest (and even dumbest) high production budget shows, both in show and in film. This year, the trend will look to continue as we expect more sci-fi...

Mecha Fridays: Gunpla January 2019 Release

Mecha Fridays: Gunpla January 2019 Release

And we're back, with the start of 2019, we'll list down the upcoming gunpla releases. Let's start 2019 with a bang as we list down the upcoming Gundam model kits (for both regular and P-Bandai releases) for the month of January. And with Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative...

Fan Makes Impressive Gundam Piloting Video

Fan Makes Impressive Gundam Piloting Video

A 3D animator by the name of Minovsky Man finally releases his 360 video featuring how it's like to pilot a Gundam by sitting you in the cockpit itself. the The video seems to play out a lot like a tutorial for an old videogame which gives it a campy charm to it,...

Mecha Fridays: September 2018 Gunpla Lineup

Mecha Fridays: September 2018 Gunpla Lineup

Yey, Mecha Fridays The "-ber" months herald the start of the Christmas season here in the Philippines and what better way to celebrate the holidays than to collect and build new Gunpla while listening to the fire tracks of Jose Mari Chan. This month still seems to...

Mecha Fridays: So let’s talk about Pacific Rim 2

Mecha Fridays: So let’s talk about Pacific Rim 2

Believe me, we have to. The summer of 2018 welcomed us to a new Western mecha guilty pleasure, Pacific Rim 2, which was the sequel to 2013's own Western mecha guilty pleasure, Pacific Rim. Called Pacific Rim Uprising, I initially had Pacific Rim 2 as one of the new...

Mecha Fridays: The newfound strength of Mecha Anime?

Mecha Fridays: The newfound strength of Mecha Anime?

Are they really making a comeback? Back in March, we did a piece about the supposed slow death of Mecha Shows due to the genre being generally unfelt, especially in the Anime scene. One of the many reasons cited that attributed to this trend is the current style of...