This week sees there new UK Blu-Ray releases from Crunchyroll, namely the (long-awaited) home video release of My Hero Academia: You’re Next, a Steelbook Blu-Ray re-release of Berserk: The Golden Age Arc and a standard edition Blu-Ray release for the first season of I’ll Become A Villainess Who Goes Down in History. Out This Week: …
The other guy may be the one with the name, but Bundus is definitely a bro. Bro is a bro too, but he’s a good guy so that’s expected. A quality many great battle shounen share is the ability to deliver likeable and interesting antagonists. Those can overlap but they don’t have to – one …
At least they thought about trying. Impressions: I’m mostly baffled by the structure of this episode, particularly the final segment. It abruptly jumps into a a media res of fighting an all-consuming kaiju they accidentally unleashed, only to flashback to explain that. Why not spend the first half of the episode instead building up to …
Malls. Malls never change. Impressions: A bit into the episode and I was just resigned to the dumbness of making it an entire arc out of a fanservice beach episode, and somewhat distracted by the random catgirl they showed. Why aren’t we helping out other demihumans too if they exist in this world? Where’s …
Spy X Family Season 3 – 08 Let me start by saying that this two episode arc is better than average Spy X Family, no question. And indeed this season has been clearly better than the one before. As I’ve opined many times this show tends to be better when it’s about something, and when …
I feel very confident that I understand military tactics and know history better than the average jamoke off the street. But I’m far from an expert, that’s even more certain. Nevertheless to my eye, it was hard to view this week’s opening skirmish as anything other than a pants-down ass-whuppin’ for Zhao. We know Li …
