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[First Impression] Bleach Episode 1: The Day I Became a Shinigami
So, this technically won’t be my first impression of Bleach because I used to watch it when it was originally airing. But I stopped halfway through whatever arc…
Leverage Episode 1 Discussion: The Nigerian Job
Y’all do not know just how OBSESSED I was with this show years ago. Like, I’m still a huge fan, but watching the episodes for the hundredth time…
[First Impression] Dandadan Episode 1 Discussion
What’s this? A blog post about anime?! Yes, you’re not imagining things. After a long time of no posts on anime (on a primarily anime blog), I’m coming…
The Wonderland (2019) Review: A Colorful Coming-of-Age Tale
So, the week before watching The Wonderland (2019), I watched Shark: The Beginning, which was a much heavier film. That one focused on a bullied teen who finds…
Kiss My Putt -Tara Sivec
Kiss My Putt is a contemporary sports romance book by Tara Sivec. It features a love-to-hate MMC, Palmer “Pal” Campbell, and a headstrong FMC, Birdie Bennett. The pair…
Who’s that person?
I’m thrilled to share some exciting news: there’s going to be a new voice here on the blog! A close friend of mine from high school will be…
Understanding Manhole: A Horror Film with Missed Opportunities
Similar to After My Death, I went into Manhole expecting something different. While a movie’s description not matching the actual movie isn’t necessarily a bad thing, it does…
Exploring Suicide and Blame in After My Death
After My Death is quite the shift from Corpse Bride. I want to start by saying that while I do criticize certain aspects of Asian culture in this…
Corpse Bride Review: A Tim Burton Classic
I decided to start the year with a movie I’ve been wanting to watch for a long time: Corpse Bride. The movie’s art style had always intrigued me,…
Spooktober Movie Reviews: Classic Horror and Kids’ Films
It’s that time of year again: Halloween. I know not everyone celebrates it, but almost everyone knows what Halloween is all about. Unlike other Spooktober lists, I’ll be…
Movie Review: In This Corner of the World (English Dub)
I chose to review In This Corner of the World because the premise immediately caught my attention. Set during World War II, the film follows Suzu, a young…
Movie Review: The Neighbors
Time for another movie review! I’ve been taking a break from watching films featuring actor Ma Dong-seok, but after the disappointing experience with Burning (2018)—a film so frustrating…
Movie Review: Abigail (2024)
While browsing Peacock’s catalog for something to watch, Abigail (2024) caught my eye. I wasn’t searching for anything specific, but the film’s horror and comedy labels and the…
Cricut Joy Xtra: A Rant
This rant won’t have anything to do with anime, movies, or games. Instead, I need to get something off my chest regarding a purchase I made last year.…
Movie Review: Penguin Highway (English Dub)
Penguin Highway had been on my radar for quite some time due to its unique premise and positive reviews. Intrigued by the promise of a coming-of-age story wrapped…
Movie Review: Migration
As I begin my final summer vacation ever, I decided to unwind with something lighthearted. Though the film “Migration” was released last year, the trailers I saw on…
Movie Review: The Roundup
I’m currently on a movie marathon featuring Ma Dong-seok, as I know I’ll enjoy any film with him in it. Little did I know that this movie, The…
Movie Review: Rigor Mortis
Switching between streaming services like Paramount and Peacock in search of a movie to watch, I stumbled upon Rigor Mortis on Peacock TV. Despite its less-than-stellar rating, I…
Movie Review: Fresh (1994)
While casually browsing through Paramount’s extensive catalog, a gem from 1994 caught my eye: Fresh. Given its age, I was concerned about its relevancy, but beyond the temporal…
AtoZ: A Edition
It’s time to kick off this new series, beginning with the letter “A”! For our inaugural post, we’re exploring two distinct gems that both begin with the letter…
Movie Review: Five Nights at Freddy’s
For my final movie for Spooktober, I decided to watch Five Nights at Freddy’s. I was eagerly awaiting Sunday night so I can view this film. While I’m…
Movie Review: A Quiet Place Part II
Hey there, fellow thrill-seekers! Imagine a world where silence isn’t just golden; it’s the key to survival. A Quiet Place Part II throws us back into the nail-biting…
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[WWP] If you could possess any superpower for a day, which one would it be and how would you use it?
Prompt: If you could possess any superpower for a day, which one would it be and how would you use it? Image from here Image from here If…
Movie Review: A Quiet Place
As part of my Spooktober movie marathon, I recently delved into the heart-pounding world of suspense and survival with A Quiet Place. A Quiet Place exceeded my expectations.…
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[WWP] Do Lazy Days Make You Feel Rested or Unproductive?
Daily writing promptDo lazy days make you feel rested or unproductive?View all responses Lazy days in the midst of law school can be a bit of a mixed…
Movie Review: The Man from Nowhere
Prepare to be captivated by the pulse-pounding world of The Man from Nowhere, a film that transcends boundaries and genres, offering a cinematic experience that is both raw…
WWP: If you could time travel to any historical event or era, where and when would you go, and why?
Prompt: If you could time travel to any historical event or era, where and when would you go, and why? Describe the experience you would want to witness…
Movie Review: American Psycho
A Spooktober Commencement with American Psycho As the crisp October nights descend and the shadows grow longer, I embarked on my Spooktober journey with a cinematic choice that…
Spy x Family Episode 26 Review
Welcome back, fellow anime enthusiasts, to the thrilling world of Spy x Family. As the second season kicks off, we find ourselves once again immersed in the extraordinary…
Movie Review: The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil
As a fan of actor Ma Dong-seok, whose previous works include stellar performances in films like “Train to Busan,” “Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds,” and “Along…
Movie Review: Skin Trade (2014)
As a law school student, Sundays have become a day to unwind and escape the relentless grind of legal studies. It’s a time I eagerly anticipate a cinematic…
A Whimsical Adventure in the Mushroom Kingdom: The Super Mario Bros. Movie Review
Hello, fellow fans of all things fantastical and animated! Today, I’m thrilled to dive into the enchanting world of the Super Mario Bros. Movie, a delightful journey that…
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[WWP] Conversations with Animals
Prompt: Imagine you wake up one day with the ability to understand and communicate with animals, just like in some anime shows. Describe the hilarious and heartwarming conversations…
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[First Impression] Sailor Moon Season 1, Episode 1: The Crybaby: Usagi’s Beautiful Transformation
Sailor Moon is probably one of my first animes ever. I remember watching it as a little girl in the living room, unable to take my eyes off…
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane
Looking for another book to read, I looked through my “Want to Read” list on Goodreads and wanted to give the book with the lowest average rating a…
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[WWP] If you were going to open up a shop, what would you sell?
Daily writing promptIf you were going to open up a shop, what would you sell?View all responses Hey there, fellow anime enthusiasts! It’s time to dive into another…
Haikyuu!! Season 4, Episode 2: Lost Review
Although Hinata isn’t getting much attention from others, he’s going to make the most of his time before the Spring Tournament. Despite not being invited to training camp,…
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
The story of the three ghosts of Christmas comes around every year, every Christmas. Although I knew of the book, I only ever saw the animated films based…
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[WWP] If you possessed the power to control an element, which one would you choose and why?
Prompt: If you possessed the power to control an element, which one would you choose and why? Dive into the fantastical world of elemental abilities inspired by your…
My Hero Academia Season 1, Episode 4: Start Line
After finishing up the written exam it’s time for the urban mock battles. Only ten minutes to rack up as many points as possible, but Izuku has yet…
The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
Although this book is about aliens, we don’t get much out of the Martians but humanity’s side of events and their struggle for survival. Taking place in England,…
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[WWP] If You Won Two Free Plane Tickets, Where Would You Go?
Daily writing promptIf you won two free plane tickets, where would you go?View all responses Hey everyone! Welcome back to another edition of our Wednesday Writing Prompt series.…
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
There have been countless adaptations and spins on what everyone knows to be Frankenstein. But people don’t know the real ‘Frankenstein.’ When we hear “Frankenstein” w…
How to Keep a Mummy Season 1, Episode 4: You Can’t Play Tag by Yourself, and it’s Fun to Play with Others
Last episode ended with Tazuki walking home and it looked like something was following him around. Could it be the same creature from school? Well, it’s about time…
A Daughter’s Deadly Deception: The Jennifer Pan Story by Jeremy Grimaldi
On the outside, Jennifer Pan appeared to be the ideal daughter. Hard-working, bright, and never one to shy away from a challenge, she had it all. To her…
My Adventures in Austria – Week 1
Greetings, fellow anime enthusiasts! Today, I want to take a break from our beloved anime worlds and share an exciting real-life adventure that has taken me to the…
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[WWP] Who Would be Your Anime Mentor?
Welcome to this week’s WWP! In this edition, I invite you to explore the world of anime mentorship and envision the character you would choose as your personal…
Day 27: Fire Emblem Engage
Paralogue: The Caring Princess The Team This particular map belongs to Celica, and I decided to tackle it with a team comprised of the older siblings. Now, I…
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[WWP] Favorite Anime Villian
Welcome to the next installment of our Wednesday Writing Prompts series! This time, we’re delving into the captivating realm of anime villains. From diabolical masterminds to conflicted antag…
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[First Impression] Demon Slayer Season 3, Episode 1: Someone’s Dream Review
World Tour: Los AngelesSomeone’s DreamOpening ThemeConclusion World Tour: Los Angeles I was fortunate enough to score a ticket to the highly-anticipated Demon Slayer World Tour Event in Los…