“Seriously, man, I’m just doing a cameo in your comic until MY comic about anime conventions starts updating again! I wasn’t even supposed to BE here!” And thus ends seriously one of the most stressful Christmas updates I’ve ever done,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
2019
It took some jiggery-pokery to reproduce, since the original probably got thrown away years ago, but that “just for kids/youth restricted viewing” label paradox actually existed on my old local Blockbuster’s copy of Clash of the Bionoids. (To be fair,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Vol. 3, the Advanced Level, is mostly just a guide for throwing boxes at the giver if you deduce that they gave you terrible dress socks or a gift card to a restaurant you hate. (Historical Notes: Yeah, it’s a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sorry, I only watch the SUBBED versions of Christmas Specials. (Historical Notes: Okay, I know there was no way I’d have had time to do this, but if I was gonna use an obvious anime box like this one from[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not any kind of a fan of Holiday Rom-Coms, but Holiday Melodramas sound a billion times worse. Also, this might be my favorite box of the whole batch. (Historical Notes: I dunno, Past Me. While this one DOES make[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I really got into making this one look like an old, crowded concert poster… even though that really makes no sense in the context of a VHS box. But then, the VHS boxes don’t make sense in a futuristic space[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It never ceases to amaze me how many weird little variations can be applied to a design as simple as Gright’s. Also, in case you missed it earlier, there’s some important news about Far Out There’s schedule up on blitzthecomicguy.com[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I would absolutely watch this entire series… heck, I would MAKE this series. (Historical Notes: Oh, come on Past me. You just know somebody’s already made a joyless, nervy, distractingly-edited video essay series about the ethics of Rankin-Bass and ruined[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s probably the exact same cartoons that were on Blip’s video, only from first generation sources rather than copies of copies. Also, Blip’s video probably replaces all the licensed songs with generic stock music. (Historical Notes: Now, this one I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I have a feeling the previous, Krampus-including version was little brother-related. (Historical Notes: So, a bit of explanation for a VERY obscure in-joke. “Perfection” is a kinda sorta AMV that a friend of mine made, where he discovered that Koyaanisqatsi[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…