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Scissor Seven season 2? Sensational! I’ll stop alliterating now, but I was blown away by this season!
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Goblin Slayer Versus That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime (Anime) Review (First Impressions)
Goblin Slayer has been a cause of triggered outrage while TenSura (That Time I Got Reincarnated As A Slime) is innocent anime fun. How will these two fresh anime based off mangas based off light novels fair against one another? I’ll preface this comparison with a disclaimer that the full …
Read More »My Hero Academia Season 2 (Anime) Review
My Hero Academia continues its rise to prominence with a second season that easily outshines the first. After the first season became a smash hit among Japanese and western audiences alike, expectations were high and speculation higher for how the series would continue from its promising start. Luckily, season two …
Read More »Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry (Anime) Review
“Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry” is a by the numbers film installment into the series, providing fun moments held together by a forgettable story. Story and Characters The movie begins with the Fairy Tail guild being recruited by the kingdom of Fiore to reclaim an ancient staff known as Dragon Cry. …
Read More »The Ancient Magus’ Bride (Anime) Review
“The Ancient Magus’ Bride” is a phenomenal opening act, setting up what could be a legendary series with a generally well paced compilation film. Story and Characters The story follows Hatori Chise, a young girl who has sold herself into slavery after losing the will to live. Transported from Japan …
Read More »Castlevania Season One (Anime) Review
The night is still young for the “Castlevania” Netflix animated series, a show with plenty of potential for growth and improvement after its first season. Story and Writing Based on “Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse,” the story follows Trevor Belmont, the last remaining son of the House of Belmont. His family …
Read More »Berserk 2016/2017 (Anime) Review
“Berserk 2016/2017” is like a wish granted by the devil. After nearly 20 years, the “Berserk” manga was finally adapted past the Golden Age arc. The wealth of story content left untouched for years was finally tapped and fans entered into it excited to see how it turned out. Unfortunately, …
Read More »Chrono Crusade The Complete Series Episode Three: ‘The Servants’ (Anime Recap/Review)
In this episode, Chrono and Rosette befriend and rescue Azmaria- a sweet and sensitive 12-year-old girl.
Read More »Attack on Titan Season 2 (Anime) Review
Between its great themes, music and shifts in tone, “Attack on Titan” season two was well worth the wait. Story and Characters After the events of the first season, the members of the 104th Trainees are put under surveillance while Eren and Mikasa recover in the innermost city. Armin and …
Read More »Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic (Anime) Review
Ciel Phantomhive and his otherworldly servant Sebastian return for high seas adventure in “Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic,” a fun but flawed animated film. That butler, seafaring During a meeting with his old friend Lau, Ciel learns that a secretive group called the Aurora Society have kidnapped dozens of …
Read More »Chrono Crusade The Complete Series Episode Two: ‘Contractor’ [Anime Review/ Recap]
Disclaimer: Due to personal preference I have decided to watch the rest of the episodes in Japanese with English subtitles. As such I will be crediting the Japanese voice actors with the characters they played.
Read More »Chrono Crusade The Complete Series Episode One: ‘Sister Rosette’ (Anime Review/ Recap)
Disclaimer: Despite me owning the series on DVD I have decided to review each episode separately.
Read More »Digimon Adventure Tri Reunion (DVD) Review
Digimon Adventure Tri Reunion has a mature aspect that would appeal to an older audience, and welcomes back old fans with its nostalgic charm.
Read More »Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu (Anime) Review
With stunning visuals, engaging dialogue and a climactic story, “Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu” is a fitting end to the long awaited “Monogatari” prequel film trilogy. Story and Characters After his battles with the three vampire hunters Dramaturgy, Episode and Guillotinecutter, Araragi Koyomi has successfully gathered all of Kiss-Shot-Acerola-Orion-Heart-Underblade’s stolen limbs. Once he returns …
Read More »Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga Review
After more than five years, the Blue Exorcist anime returned with the Kyoto Saga story arc, building on the successes and strengths of the first season. Story and characters Set roughly after the events of episode 17 in the original series, the story picks up after protagonist Rin Okumura has been revealed to be Satan’s …
Read More »91 Days (Anime) Review
91 Days is one of those rare anime where it is short, has no fanservice, is thematically unique and finishes the entirety of its story in just 12 episodes.
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