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Tag Archives: Kamen Rider
Kamen Rider The Ride Review
The Ride Review with Ethan: Kamen Rider Gavv Episodes 33-40
Snacks are served up, Riders. Ethan returns to bring you some overdue Gavv goodness. This [...]
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Sep
Sep
Power Rangers
RUMOUR: Power Rangers Reboot in the works at Disney, Toei Not Involved (+3 Things I Want From the Reboot)
Let’s address those Power Rangers Reboot rumours and, while we’re at it, take a look [...]
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May
May
Super Sentai
No.1 Sentai Gozyuger: S.H. Figuarts Gozyu Wolf Revealed
With No.1 Sentai Gozyuger in full swing, it’s time for Bandai to reveal their yearly [...]
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20
May
May
Message From Planet C Super Sentai
The Final Message from Planet C: A Nogizaka46 Primer ft. Boonboomger’s Sakurai Reika
By the time you read this, Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger will have drawn to a close, [...]
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20
May
May
Super Sentai
Super Sentai 50th Anniversary Exhibition Announced
An ‘All Super Sentai Exhibition’ will tour nationwide across Japan, starting in August 2025! We’ve [...]
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May
May
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Nov
Nov
Deep into November, the season brings the leadup to the holidays, shorter mornings, chillier nights and a hot cup of Kamen Rider W to warm the soul. Big secrets are revealed in this week’s Retro Ride Review! I’m back to continue my investigation into the fan favourite series, dissecting its secrets and riddles, all in […]
13
Nov
Nov
Snacks up, Riders! After recovering for tokusatsu’s natural enemy, pre-emption, Gavv returns! This week, it’s serving us up a pair sleuthing, a ‘sweet’ teamup and a ‘crabby’ baker. Let’s jump into this! Recap The plot of this episode is really straight forward. It opens with Shoma and Sachika learning about rumours of something big moving […]
Kamen Rider, The Ride Review
The Ride Review (At The Movies): Kamen Rider Geats V-CINEXT: Jyamato Awaking
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Nov
Nov
With no Kamen Rider Gavv this week, attention instead turns to a recent Kamen Rider Geats V-Cinema, Kamen Rider Geats: Jyamato Awaking. Join Ethan for a rundown of this post-series special! Recap For longtime readers, you’ll remember that I speculated in the promotional period for this movie that it was basically a cycle of violence/Terminator […]
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Oct
Oct
Join Nico for a shorter review of Kamen Rider W’s next two episodes, with a healthy dosage of theory crafting to cap everything off! Theories, theories, theories: the backbone of any good fanbase. From the shockingly outrageous, to the surprisingly thought provoking… to the fourth hidden Sherlock episode that never actually existed. If you have […]
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Oct
Oct
Happy Halloween, Riders! This week, Kamen Rider Gavv serves up some sick dance moves, hard candy and a truly big brain plot. Join us for another sweet offering of The Ride Review. Recap It’s pretty clear, by now, that we are in the standard part of ongoing Rider series, where stories are told over two […]
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Oct
Oct
Snacks up, Riders! This week’s Gavv served us double the chocolate, more fish then you would think and some Italian cuisine, too! Let’s tuck in! Recap We pick up with Shoma having saved the sculptor, freeing her from her compressed form and sneaking off behind a wall to detransform before coming back, as to not […]
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Oct
Oct
Snacks up, Riders! We have another Gavv review for you this week and, this time, we have paint, chocolate and the first meeting between our heroes! Exciting! Let’s jump in! Recap Picking up from last week’s episode, we open on Shoma following Hanto while the two transformed heroes talk. They settle on their “Ridersonas” and […]
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Oct
Oct
It’s been a while but guess who’s back on their soapbox?! Following the airing of the latest Kamen Rider Outsiders, it’s time to talk about the use of Generative AI in tokusatsu. It’s a few weeks ago, the 29th of September, it’s the early hours of the morning and I’m getting ready to go to […]
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Oct
Oct
This week’s Retro Ride Review is all about dinosaurs, casinos and Kamen Rider fatherhood, as Nico continues her first time watching through all of Kamen Rider W! Welcome back to this Friday’s Retro Ride Review. The days getting colder have motivated me to wrap up in my warm blankets and start ticking off my list […]