In the near future, almost the entire world lies in the iron grip of a huge conglomerate, the persona century corporation. All that are left in this enclave of independence are criminals, misfits, and the paltry few rebels against persona. The second season disc 3 the shrine the old soft shoe the last car a choice of dreams strange love. To use this banner, please refer to the documentation. Tales from the darkside the complete second season film i found this to be somewhat like 1960s twilight zone, not as good, but in color. In the futuristic setting, kabukicho is one of the last places of freedom because the persona century. A mysterious man attempts to save the dark side of tokyo from the control. The title is based on the 1950s ec comics series of the same name and most of the content originated in that comic or the other ec comics of the time the. Tales from the darkside the complete second season dvd. In the gothic landscape of the future, the persona century corporation owns 99% of the world. Tales from the crypt, sometimes titled hbos tales from the crypt, is an american horror anthology television series that ran from june 10, 1989 to july 19, 1996 on the premium cable channel hbo for seven seasons with a total of 93 episodes.
Darkside blues is something about a section of tokyo, now named darkside, controlled by a company, named persona, inhabited by people who form what i think is a youth gang called messiah. Darkside blues episode 1 discussion chaoslegion nov 10. Shinjuku is a dangerous and lawless place, teeming with rebels and terrorists. Darkside blues is a manga series by hideyuki kikuchi.
This recommendation might not be as cut and dry as others, but i do think they feel very much the same. Darkside blues is based on the manga of the same name, so the exposition that i seek is probably found in greater detail there. In this futuristic animated adventure story from japan, the persona century corporation is an unscrupulous familyowned empire that controls most of the worlds advanced technology. Darkside blues is a novella set in the dark planet warriors universe. Then the postman comes looking for it and says there will be hell to pay if he doesnt get it back. He portrays archie andrews and teen fred andrews on the cws riverdale. Staff under the direction of yoriyasu kogawa and based on a script by mayori sekijima. Within the town, under the leadership of a woman named mai, is a small. While navigating the troubled waters of teen sex, romance, school and family, archie and his gang become entangled in a dark riverdale mystery. It was released theatrically by toho on october 8, 1994. While the video quality is disappointing and the extras far lighter than the series deserved, tales from the darkside the fourth season is a fun trip back to the eighties. A mysterious man attempts to save the dark side of tokyo from the control of a landhungry corporation. Not every episode is a winner but more often than not the series is at least fun and entertaining even if it isnt all that frightening. One day, a mysterious goodlooking man appears in shinjuku, one of the few places not dominated by persona century.
The story has been adapted into an anime film directed by yoshimichi furukawa. To improve this article, please refer to the guidelines. In the near future, almost the entire world lies in the. Darkside blues by anna carven is a novella centered on the first divisions female medic, zyara. An egyptologist working on a sarcophagus ignores a curse and meets a horrific fate. While spending a night in the town with some of the human mates, zyara sees a girl injured in a fight between rival gangs and jumps in to save her. Darkside blues and twilight of the dark master both have a gritty, dark feel to them that are full of sinister characters. The persona century corporation has taken over almost the entire world, with the exception of kabuki town, the darkside of what was once tokyo. Each of these films is quite dark in nature, and animationwise, they look fairly similar too.
Login to add items to your list, keep track of your progress, and rate series. Dvd region 1 darkside blues dvd 20070227 darkside blues dvd 19991026. The darkside complete studio masters 2017, cd discogs. The persona century corporation has purchased nearly every parcel of land on earth. Looking for information on the manga darkside blues.
For more detailed info, read rest of the description. And sequels would fix the films main problem the story doesnt really go much anywhere, and there are too many things that go unexplained. Darkside biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Come november, its out with the old and in with the new on netflix. Ive read a sociology journal or two in my life and i think i can say with absolute surety that no youth gang spends its days building fully functional rocket. Darkside blues 1994 a small band of rebels and a mysterious stranger join forces to prevent a corporations takeover of earth. It will make more sense if youve read the other books first, although thats probably not absolutely essential.
Tales from the darkside season 4 episode 1 beetles. Ozzy osbourne darkside blues japan bonus track youtube. Parental guidance advised the anime cafe a parents guide to. Helen mccarthy in 500 essential anime movies calls the film one of the most. The strangers name is dark side and with the help of a small band of rebels. The film was originally licensed by central park media and then later licensed by adv films. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple faq for additional information. The darkside blues ova is based upon an original manga series of the same name by writer hideyuki kikuchi vampire hunter d and yuuho ashibe bride of deimos.
When is something something something darkside coming out. Titles on their way out include late 90s and early 00s favorites almost famous, cant hardly wait, legally. Looking for information on the anime darkside blues. Much like things happening in a dream, the plot, along with characters and their actions, either appear or happen with little to no logic, sometimes to completely disappear. Blue crystal rod season 2 episode 1 english dub duration. Adv adds former cpm title darkside blues jun 3, 2009.
Oct 20, 2016 come november, its out with the old and in with the new on netflix. While darkside blues and venus wars have very, very different plots, i got the same kind of feeling while watching both. Staff that falls into the main genre of indefinite. Blue and fred play polka dots new game, birthday party puzzle surprise, which takes them all around blues room on a big birthday adventure. A mysterious man attempts to save the dark side of tokyo from the control of a. When the winter 2020 anime season began, pet was one of the series that i was the most eager to dive into.
I have just modified one external link on darkside blues. Ive always found the mid1980s series tales from the darkside to be far scarier and wilder in. Darkside blues on dvd 702727201929 from section23 films. Charles is a meek inventor living with his greedy nagging wife rose. With akio otsuka, hideyuki hori, kotono mitsuishi, koichi yamadera. Of those few places not yet under personas control is the free town of kabukicho, also known as the dark side of tokyo. Though darkside blues definitely doesnt have as much of a plot, both definitely have a similar feel to them. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical task forces.
Watch tales from the darkside episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. The mail brings them a misdirected box saying do not open this box. Still there is tremendous potential for an ova or tv series with this movie, given the charismatic cast, bleak and engrossing setting, and numerous character conflicts. Dagger of kamui dangaio darkside blues demon city shinjuku detective conan. Player, flag, pos, age, ht, wt, sc, exp, birth date, summary. Find out more with myanimelist, the worlds most active online anime and manga community and database. At riverdale high, betty, archie, jughead and new girl veronica wrestle with clashing desires while coping with a fellow students tragic death. It aired as the season finale of season eight, may 23rd 2010.
Central park media licensed it for a north american audience and first released it in vhs on may 6, 1997. Shes pretended about this day all the rest of the year, and now its finally here its freds birthday. Darkside blues has this weird dream like quality to it, much like a david lynch film, and that extends to most of its plot. Shame really, cus i imagine sequels would include darkside more, and darkside is easily one of kikuchis best characters from his coolness alone.
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