The truth is, I kind of knew pretty early on that I should never have dropped Trillion Game. It was a scheduling decision, not a quality – or fit – one. But I was enjoying it and not only that, enjoying that I was enjoying it without any work attached to it (there’s a series …
Solo Leveling: Arise from the Shadows S2 Ep 4 Review “You’ll be fine as long as you’re not E-Rank.” That’s an important line from the fourth episode of Solo Leveling’s sophomore outing, and for good reason. Jin-woo may have left E-Rank behind a while back, but that’s still his official rank. As long as he …
Wheels are in motion, things are happening. As is the way of epic shounen battle arcs, though not many (well, maybe only one or two) are as epic as “Kyoto”. One of the things I appreciate about Rurouni Kenshin is that as overpowered as its iconic figures are, they still have limits. Shishio can’t do …
Things continue to be perversely weird on Aquarion, and that’s OK by me. It’s not trying too hard to make conventional sense, which is an agreeable quality in a mecha series. I do get why it seems to be largely whiffing with English audiences – it looks different, it’s talky, it doesn’t push any of …
That’s almost an Aquariongasm, I guess. Impressions: Ehhhhh. The repeated attempted stabbings are probably a step forward, as was the incredibly bizarre attitude from them that attempted murder from a deranged tween is something we all just need to learn to live with and be ready to throw hands at any point. And I …
I’m past ready to be done with the manic cooking segments awkwardly jammed in. Impressions: Another mess of an episode, but at least the plot advanced a bit. For a while, it seemed like they were setting up the green thing to sacrifice herself, or be the only one without friends/family among the survivors, …
