Section 23 Films

Rat, left, and Sion in "No. 6"

First impression: 'No. 6' a conspiracy with bite

A shady government lying to the people, forcing blind loyalty and manipulating information? Nope, that could never happen. But it does in “No. 6″ (and, well, lots of places), only in the Sentai Filmworks series debuting Tuesday, it happens in the future and gives us a pretty cool drama. It’s a story of haves and … Continue Reading →

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First impression: 'Xam'd' a detailed, intriguing story

Sentai Filmworks is re-releasing “Xam’d: Lost Memories,” including Blu-ray this week. The actioner originally came out a couple years ago. And since I’m taking on some extra duties at work this month and posting will probably be a little light, I thought I’d dip into the old, now publicly unavailable archives and dig out my … Continue Reading →

First impression: 'Glass Maiden' glitters

Take a standard private eye and throw some sci-fi his way, and you’ve got the enjoyable new series “Glass Maiden” from Maiden Japan and Section 23 Films. Here’s the official description of the 12-episode series (complete on two discs): “Shu’s a detective, the brooding, enigmatic type with an eye for the ladies.  Together with his … Continue Reading →