Spiraken Review Podcast

For over 600 episodes, the Wheel of Manga has been our chaotic overlord. One spin could bring the cozy fantasy of Restaurant to Another World or the body-horror of Tokyo Ghoul—we just hold the microphone. But that's not all! Get our unfiltered manga hot takes, on-the-ground convention reports, movie reviews, and dive deep with our Monthly Book Club. Whether it's the slick action of Lupin III or the profound soul-searching of Vagabond, if it's a story with pulse, we've covered it. Your weekly dose of glorious uncertainty starts here.
Episodes
Episodes



Saturday Feb 15, 2020
Spiraken Motion Picture Review: James Bond 007- On Her Majesty‘s Secret Service
Saturday Feb 15, 2020
Saturday Feb 15, 2020
In this sixth installment of Spiraken Review Podcast's "Bond Marathon/Bond-o-thon", Xan & Gretta review the first bond movie to have a different actor playing our favorite MI6 agent. So grab your skis, fake a scottish accent and enjoy as they review On Her Majesty's Secret Service, directed by Peter R Hunt and Starring Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn, Bernard Lee, Ilse Steppat, Gabrielle Ferzetto, Telly Savalas, Diana Rigg and the Second James Bond George Lazenby
As our hosts discuss the many problems that happened behind the scenes while this film was made, they also discuss Telly Savalas' take on Blofeld, the great soundtrack of the film and the shocking ending.
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Music Used in This Episode: Opening Theme- This Never Happened to the Other Fella by John Barry Orchestra (On Her Majesty's Secret Service OST) Closing Theme-We Have All The Time in the World by John Barry (On Her Majesty's Secret Service OST)
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Random Question of the Week: Would this film have been better with Connery in the role?



Friday Feb 14, 2020
Spiraken Mini Movie Review: Sonic The Hedgehog (2020)
Friday Feb 14, 2020
Friday Feb 14, 2020
In this mini movie review, Xan & Gretta review a long awaited video game adaptation starring on the major flagship characters for SEGA. Was it worth the wait or is it like so many other video game films. Grab your red sneakers, a bag of gold rings and enjoy as they review Sonic The Hedgehog, directed by Jeff Fowler and starring James Marsden, Ben Schwartz, Tika Sumpter, and Jim Carrey as Dr Robotnik.



Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 355: Cells At Work! Code Black
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
In this episode, Xan gets to review a sequel series of a manga that he has been meaning to review for a while but has not done. Does he do a good job? Well prepare to be educated as he reviews Cells at Work! Code Black" by Shigemitsu Harada and Illustrated by Issei Hatsuyoshi.



Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
Spiraken Mini Movie Review: Little Women (2019)
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
Tuesday Feb 11, 2020
In this mini movie review, Gretta and Xan have the fortunate pleasure to review the seventh adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott novel from 1868. So prepare a basket for the humble, and enjoy as they review Little Women, directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen, Laura Dern, Timothée Chalamet, Meryl Streep, Tracy Letts, Bob Odenkirk, James Norton, Louis Garrel, and Chris Cooper.



Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Spiraken Motion Picture Review: James Bond 007-You Only Live Twice
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
Sunday Feb 09, 2020
In the fifth installment of Spiraken Review Podcast's "Bond Marathon/Bond-o-thon", Xan & Gretta get to review the bond movie which first shows Spectre Leader Blofeld's face. Remember to look up and look out as they review the action adventure spy film You Only Live Twice, directed by Lewis Gilbert and starring Akiko Wakabayashi, Mie Hama, Tetsuro Tamba, Teru Shimada, Karin Dor, Donald Pleasence, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn, Charles Gray and Sean Connery as James Bond.



Saturday Feb 08, 2020
Spiraken Motion Picture Review: James Bond 007- Thunderball
Saturday Feb 08, 2020
Saturday Feb 08, 2020
In this fourth installment of Spiraken Review Podcast's Bond Marathon/Bond-o-thon", Can & Gretta review the fourth film of the James Bond Franchise. So grab your rebreather, arm your sub and enjoy as they review Thunderball, directed by Terence Young and starring Claudine Auger, Adolfo Celi, Luciana Paluzzi, Rik Van Nutter, Desmond Llewlyn, Lois Maxwell, Bernard Lee and starring Sean Connery as 007/James Bond



Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 2020
In this mini movie review, Xan & Gretta review one of the most crazy, odd and unique entries into the DC Comic Cinematic/ Expanded Universe. So, grab your deck of cards and enjoy as they review Birds of Prey...and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn, directed by Cathy Yan and starring Margot Robbie, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Rosie Perez, Chris Messina, Ella Jay Basco, Ali Wong, and Ewan McGregor.



Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 354: Animeta!
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
In this episode of the Spiraken Manga Review, Xan gets to talk about a manga that goes into the nitty gritty of being an anime inbetweener. So sit back and enjoy as he reviews "Animeta! by Yaso Hanamura

About Us
SPIRAKEN or Some Podcast Inventing Reviews About Kinetically Enhanced Narratives is a nerdy manga podcast that also talks about different geeky topics. Started in 2008 by Xan Villanueva and "May-San",this podcast is dedicated to inform our audience on what manga,anime,tv series, conventions or other nerdy thing is worth investing their time in.






