tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2323543890331313328.post483338789573762212..comments2024-02-14T05:37:12.373+00:00Comments on Hanners' Anime 'Blog: White Album - Episode 1Hannershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02789149333914200143noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2323543890331313328.post-28272313656359170762009-01-07T07:24:00.000+00:002009-01-07T07:24:00.000+00:00I've downloaded the ep but I haven't watched it ye...I've downloaded the ep but I haven't watched it yet. I'm clearly interested, given how it seems to provide backstory without infodumps.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2323543890331313328.post-48071670247890075072009-01-07T04:56:00.000+00:002009-01-07T04:56:00.000+00:00I rather liked it. "Show vs. Tell" is overrated, ...I rather liked it. "Show vs. Tell" is overrated, but I admired how much I figured out was going on without being fed any backstory at all. So when they did tell us some backstory about, er, bicycle girl, it felt clumsy and out of place. I liked how the camera moved about Fuji's apartment as he's getting ready to be late for work, thus giving us a pretty good view of what he's like, or his phone conversation when he's fired, which we don't even hear! We just know it he's been fired. There's some directorial effort here that I admire.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com