{"id":6127,"date":"2010-09-20T23:45:12","date_gmt":"2010-09-21T04:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=6127"},"modified":"2010-09-27T11:58:30","modified_gmt":"2010-09-27T16:58:30","slug":"madhouse-earns-my-forgiveness-with-epic-new-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=6127","title":{"rendered":"Madhouse Earns My Forgiveness With Epic New Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have immense respect\u00a0for the prolific anime studio Madhouse, but their offering this season has been a total disappointment. <em>Highschool of the Dead<\/em> is one of the worst anime I have ever seen; a veritable ordeal to watch. If it wasn&#8217;t for my duties as chief editor of this site, I would have dropped it weeks ago. The <em>K-ON!!<\/em> finale might have been a wrenching roller-coaster of emotion, but the last episode of <em>HOTD<\/em> is what brought me to tears&#8230; tears of joy, that is. I&#8217;m so very happy that I don&#8217;t have to watch another episode of that garbage.<\/p>\n<p>So, as you can imagine, I&#8217;ve been pretty disappointed in Madhouse lately&#8230; that is, until I saw this little trailer for something called <em>Redline<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"640\" height=\"385\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/xmbW6WXLeW4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;hd=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"640\" height=\"385\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/xmbW6WXLeW4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;hd=1\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"640\" height=\"505\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/j9fhQVMzlC0?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;hd=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/j9fhQVMzlC0?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6&amp;hd=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"640\" height=\"505\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Freakin&#8217; epic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Seriously, this is one of the most visually stunning anime projects I have ever seen. I especially love the bits which display an\u00a0aesthetic\u00a0I can only describe as &#8220;LSD cyberpunk.&#8221; I think this film is worth watching for the animation alone. Madhouse, you have redeemed yourself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2010-09-20\/madhouse-new-redline-anime-film-trailer-streamed\" target=\"_blank\">You can learn more about Redline at ANN.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have immense respect\u00a0for the prolific anime studio Madhouse, but their offering this season has been a total disappointment. Highschool of the Dead is one of the worst anime I have ever seen; a veritable ordeal to watch. 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