Category Archives: Tuesday Review

“You really see all that?”
“Yeah, Man. But it is not about what I see. It’s about what YOU see.”
-Junior Beville & Yul Brenner
Cool Runnings

Anime Review: Eden of the East

Posted on September 10, 2019 by

If you were given a pile of money, how would you use it to improve your country? That is the question upon which Eden of the East is built.  A dozen individuals have been selected (and thus they are called the … Continue reading →

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Anime Review: Baccano!

Posted on September 3, 2019 by

This is one of those times. The times when I have so much to say about this anime, yet I find that I can only say so very little. If I said everything I wanted to say, not only would … Continue reading →

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Anime Review: Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Posted on August 27, 2019 by

I went into this show without knowing or hearing anything about it beforehand. It immediately showed itself to be crafted rather well, in every technical sense. The visuals, the backgrounds, the design, the animation, it was all very fine and … Continue reading →

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Anime Review: Assassination Classroom

Posted on August 20, 2019 by

It’s nothing new for students and teachers to be at odds with each other. Exaggerate that idea as only anime can, and you get Assassination Classroom. The premise is, basically, that a significant portion of the moon seems to have been … Continue reading →

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Series Review: The Nemesis Saga

Posted on August 13, 2019 by

Project Nemesis, by Jeremy Robinson, was one of my experimental reads. I’m not usually into stories where everybody dies (or so I keep telling myself), and this one was obviously going to have a very large body count, but the … Continue reading →

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Cat Planet Cuties: Part Review, Part Rant

Posted on August 13, 2019 by

I watched Cat Planet Cuties once before, years ago. I recently rewatched it with the idea of reviewing it. Now I find myself in a position where I cannot, in good conscience, promote it, and yet I feel compelled to talk … Continue reading →

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Jessica Jones, Season 3: The Triumph and Tragedy

Posted on August 6, 2019 by

The third and final season of Jessica Jones is the last installment of Netflix’s Defenders-based corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Unless some sort of miracle occurs, it will probably be the last we see of any of these properties. I … Continue reading →

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Anime Review: Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

Posted on July 30, 2019 by

Futuristic dystopian philosophical military cyberpunk crime drama and social commentary? Is that the most accurate, and succinct, description of this anime? Quite a mouthful, if it is. Ghost in the Shell, as an overall franchise, and especially the Stand Alone … Continue reading →

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Anime Review: Record of Lodoss War

Posted on July 16, 2019 by

I have fond memories of this anime. Not only was it one of the first that I watched as a kid, but the first time I watched it was during my first overnight not-sleeping sleepover. By which, I mean that … Continue reading →

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Far From Home: The REAL “Amazing” Spider-Man

Posted on July 9, 2019 by

Spider-Man: Homecoming told the story of a young man, Peter Parker, who wanted to rise up higher while the world was pushing him down, and then he chose a humbler path after his ultimate triumph. Peter’s second solo movie in … Continue reading →

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