The second part of our Gridman podcast episode gets into the main focus: reviewing the new series SSSS Gridman. Spoiler: we liked it. Also, spoilers for the rest of the show.
Show notes:
- They made a new suit for promotional purposes; compare old versus new:
- A trailer for SSSS Gridman:
- Ninja Slayer:
- Some of the familiar animation cuts:
- There’s a lot of Transformers mash-up stuff; here’s an example of how four members of a group in one episode are all based on different version of Jetfire.
- Mike Dent’s Twitter account is an invaluable resource for notes about each episode, as well as funny mash-ups like this:
Didn’t they also make a suit for a planned follow up that only ever got as far as some photoplay ‘manga’ appearances? I know that was another different Gridman…
You mean all of the Gridman Sigma stuff? We covered that in the first part of the podcast, but there’s more information here: http://ultra.wikia.com/wiki/Denkou_Choujin_Gridman:_The_Demon_King%27s_Counterattack