Ep 0027 - Macross Plus (1995)

8/6/2024

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This time around we’re discussing a little bit of gundam, a little bit of top gun, and a lot of animation budget, Macross Plus!

Content warnings for this episode: Domestic Abuse, Psychological Experimentation, PTSD, Rampant Misogyny, War and Violence.

Our theme is “She Loves Your Fusion” by PartyFactor on Pixabay. Other sound effects also sourced from Pixabay. Any and all clips of copyrighted media are included for transformative use or commentary, and On the Shoulders of Giants makes no claim of ownership on the sampled audio.

Mechs Discussed

YF-19

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Mecha Mecha Mecha

YF-21

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Mecha Mecha
Mecha Mecha

Cool Factor(tm) Score

Alice

Brian

Niko

8

7

5

Other Images of Things Discussed

title drop
wright brothers (anime ver)
fightin' aliens
best captain's quarters
money shot
top gun scene
the battle of the mecha
COW CHIMKINS
sharon apple serving
smoooooth
nerv (fighter plane edition)
gay missle swarm
confrontation
catcher confirmed
assert dominance
concert seating
emotionally piloting
eye. see. you.
wife
sharon apple
isuma targetted
mecha shot
trials
queen shit
nerd nest
the fire rescue
fight in the battleground
the goo pod
tears in the rain
this guy sucks
break up w/ your summer gf
MACROSS CITY
it's so big
x9 ghost
ai based shibari
entering orbit
GODDESS
street fighting (real)
macross LAUNCH
one and the same
she hacked ur heart
he died a hero (crashing into the enemy)
he came back

GAME TIME!

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