I sometimes think about the old saw “any port in a storm” when it comes to Taizan 5. Because when you take to that sea, the storm is never-ending and there are no ports. Normally an author would give you some respites of calm, a change of pace here and there to make the impact …
This is when these three-year gaps between seasons can be irritating. Especially for a series with as many dangling plot threads as Call of the Night unspooled in S1. Mahiru I remembered, though it took a second to kick in. Same with Anko, though the surprise at seeing her pop up that way caused an …
Introduction to Mineralogy Short Synopsis: A bratty teenage girl goes gem hunting with a grad student. Wooper: It would seem that the preferred localization of Ruri no Houseki is “Ruri Rocks,” but despite being closer to the Japanese title, as a phrase it’s a bit too punny for me. So, I’m going with “Introduction to …
A teenager with like $5000 of presumably replica guns definitely isn’t a red flag. Impressions: Completely generic shounen, edgy flavor. The kind where the protagonist has a dark demonic power and after their father/dog/sister/guinea pig sacrifices themselves for his sake, he joins a team of radical teens, also with their own themed super powers, …
Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I’m delighted to announce we’re returning to Galaxy Express 999, as Tetsuro and Maetel continue their journey toward the far reaches of the galaxy. When last we left off, they had just departed from the planet Trader, having seen firsthand the vast disparities inherent in …
It seems there’s a bit of a debate going on in critical circles about the state of Dandadan Season 2. What nobody is disputing is that this was originally planned as two consecutive cours, so the six-month break was an unscheduled one. What I don’t think one can reasonably deny is that the first season …
