I actually think “I wonder if a truly ordinary day even exists” is a good first line for a novel. But hey, I’ve been there. That blank screen (it hasn’t been a page for a very long time in my case) takes on the aura of a black hole sucking you in. It’s striking that …
That was certainly pleasant enough. But man, talk about fluff – summer dandelions got nothing on this episode. Sono Bisque Doll has a habit of getting too self-aware about its own cuteness, and that’s never a good look. I’m certainly not expecting Pluto every week but I do prefer it when we get a little …
I said in the First Impressions post for Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu that it had legit AotY potential. This was after having noted in the season preview that “it’s the production itself that will determine whether the anime is exceptional.” At this point I think it’s pretty safe to say “yes” all around. This series …
None of you did jack. Impressions: As usual, things would’ve flowed a lot better if it wasn’t constantly cutting away to the board room for info dumping exposition time. On the other hand, that’s where pretty much all of the ostensibly interesting plot points happened. Well, the entire scientist team was assassinated, and they took …
Is the ice town next? My sleep debt caught up with me somewhere between watching this and sorting caps with a surprise couple hour nap. I will say that both Necronomico and Turkey had better episodes this week, but not good enough to pick them back up. One was all about how everybody menstruates, including the …
Not exactly Elsa here. I’m back at home, on internet that doesn’t drop every 30 seconds, and starting to recover. Things should be back to normal within a few days. Impressions: I’m not sure if it was undermined by its childishness, or just fairly poor storytelling. It could’ve at least been a minor twist …
