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David LaSpina
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David is an Italian-American expat lost in Japan. A photographer, father, lover of haiku, and eater of natto. Here, there, and everywhere.
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7 days ago
RE: What did you say?
I went back and read it. Yeah, I've heard that thing about newer actors no longer knowing how to project their voices. That's pretty nuts. Seems like it should be acting 101.…
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7 days ago
RE: What did you say?
I've heard Christopher Nolan blamed for the current sound situation. He evidently prefers realism instead of mic'ing everyone up well, claiming that it's more real to not…
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11 days ago
RE: Random Funniness - You Should Laugh More
I'm amazed at how far technology has come to make their first one possible for amateurs to make with a game framework. Incredible.
@dbooster
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11 days ago
RE: Random Funniness - You Should Laugh More
I can imagine a reoccurring gag with him always making strange noises and stressing out the poor storm troopers.
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20 days ago
RE: Couch Surfing
The general feeling I got from the Wheel of Time Reddit is that the TV show butchers the books, changing pretty much everything. haha so yknow, I have heard that side of the…
@dbooster
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24 days ago
RE: Shōgun - The Hulu Limited Series and the True Story
Yep, it's on Disney+ here. So far the Japanese response seems pretty good. There is a lot of praise for getting the small details right, which isn't a surprise since the series…
@dbooster
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24 days ago
RE: Shōgun - The Hulu Limited Series and the True Story
If you liked the original, you should give this one a shot. It's tough to top Chamberlain and Mifune, but once you get used to the new actors then it is a great show.
@dbooster
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24 days ago
RE: Shōgun - The Hulu Limited Series and the True Story
It's on Disney+ in Japan too. Clavell's weird sex obsessions aside, I've always liked the book as well. It does a good job introducing a totally alien culture and its history to…
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24 days ago
RE: Shōgun - The Hulu Limited Series and the True Story
One reason may be that there are just fewer "Europeans in Japan" stories. Except for this brief window around 1600, Japan was pretty successful in not allowing any foreigners in…
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