Masamune ShirowDidn't enjoy the two CG Appleseed films. Replacing the political intrigue with more "I have two guns!"-backflipping-bullet-time-fight-sequences wasn't a good move. Pity Shirow is too busy drawing shiny CG-laden posterbooks to finish the Appleseed man...
LinebarrelsDitto. Even ignoring how terrible it mangles the manga, I'd only give it a 'mediocre' at best. the 3DCG animation is outright bad, the fight scenes are terrible (a surprise, given how well Kawamori did with Frontier), the main character is abrasive a...
Anime contact lensesLooks like they use a smaller iris, to make the pupil appear relatively larger, and allow the entire iris to appear unoccluded (look at normal eyes. Either the very top or very bottom of the iris will always be hidden).
ProcrastinationA combination of 1,2 and 7. My 'kit pile' used to be taller than me (at last measurement it was approaching 2.5 meters), but after moving house a lot of it has been consolidated into one set of shelves.
Starship Troopers 3There were no suits in the first film because it wasn't even a Starship Troopers film to begin with. The film was written, then shortly before production someone noticed "hey, alien bugs and marines. This is a bit like Starship Troopers!". A quick ri...
