Wednesday 23 July 2014

Importance Of The Anime Video Review Practice

By Marylou Forbes


The world seems to be moving further and further away from the values that used to make movies a valuable and educational experience. Things are changing, and yet through all this change, movie reviewers of all genres, including anime video review still persist. The internet, as a free for all tool, is especially driving this change.

The internet is driving a culture where the market determines content, and not the other way round. Reviewers write a lot of hype to impress their customers and because they are constantly worrying about things like job security and advertisement revenue. However, in the midst of all this, one will find that the truly good movies are still very much present, however old they are.

Such movies survive because of the emphasis they placed on artistic expression and reflection. These are the virtues that movie reviewers must aim to always nurture and embrace. Their role is not just to write what people want to hear but to encourage movies to go the direction people should want to hear. Their job is complicated, especially if they are reviewing anime movies, which normally require a high level of detail.

A movie reviewer must have a keen attention to detail, and spot every little thing of importance to the video, in a way nobody else would. Movies normally have themes they stand for and represent, that can be translated to fit into the average person life. This is especially true for anime movies.

The movie reviewer works on these themes, identifying them and explaining to their audience how they relate to the actual world. People watch movies because they want to identify with the movie values. The job of the movie reviewer entails being descriptive enough so that they paint a clear picture of a video plot and its relevance.

The main reason for this is so that they give an accurate representation of facts, which they will then provide as evidence in their review of a movie. This description of facts should not be a complete step-by-step account of a movie. Otherwise, this would be just like reading the script of a film.

As much as the reviewers should describe everything in detail, they should not go into too much detail. They should not expound too much on the plot, and avoid spoilers. This means introducing the characters and going into a bit of a preliminary description of the plot. One must not divulge definitive things about the film, like a character dying.

The job of a reviewer is to provide a unique opinion of a movie, and invite their audience to watch the movie and form their own opinion too. The best movie reviews normally stand out for their fresh approach to matters. When reviewing an anime movie especially, not everyone will like this genre. To convince them, one will have to give a true firm and genuine opinion about the films to others. However, one must be careful not to appear to be imposing to the audience, but instead motivate them to watch the video and see for themselves.




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