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MAYWATCH – October 2024
This inaugaral Maywatch edition features Gurren Lagann’s otaku delight, a reminiscence upon key Kyoto Animation figure Yoshiji Kigami, the Utena-isms in Ouran Koukou Host Club’s first e…
Seraph of the End: Vampire Reign, The Dangers in My Heart, Uzumaki, Flowers of Evil, Bleach
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt review
BITCH GIRLS 2 BITCH: Dead serious when it comes to screwing around.
Kakegurui Review
Becoming entangled in each other / Stealing from each other / Deceiving each other / Exposing each other / Wanting from each other / Going mad with each…
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable Review
You have the power to do the world a kindness nobody else can.
Summer 2024: Seasonal Anime First Impressions Part 2
Second part of the Summer 2024 Seasonal First Impressions, including premieres of the life-affirming Elusive Samurai, the quietly storming Shoushimin Series, the sleeper hit Sakuna of Rice and…
Summer 2024: Seasonal Anime First Impressions Part 1
First impressions include the middling Isekai Suicide Squad, the unsettling wish fulfillment of My Wife Has No Emotion, and the genre shortcomings of Twilight Out of Focus.
Suicide Squad ISEKAI, My Wife Has No Emotion, Twilight Out of Focus
Ghost in the Shell (1995): Motoko Kusanagi’s Identity in the Information Age
“When the advent of computers made the externalization of memories possible, you should have taken its meaning more seriously.”
Alice in Deadly School (2021)
“Either way, we die,”; 2021’s anime of the year is Shigeyasu Yamauchi’s already forgotten anti-establishment coming-of-age tragedy.
Paris Is Burning (1990)
Paris Is Burning is and forever will be important because for 77 minutes it reminds us queer people that we’re not defined by our hardships, that we’ve always…
It’s Bunsnax!: short animation you should watch in February 2021
If ever you grow tired of long TV series take a look at the first It’s Bunsnax; an article examining five exemplary short animations.
In Rachel’s Defense: hate the game, not the player
Barrages of hateful posts towards Tower of God’s Rachel have become popular as her actions have drawn the ire of anicommunites. Her character’s reception is unfair and a…
Tower of God #9 – The One-Horned Ogre
Tower of God’s ninth episode is a fine exhibition of the series’ dazzling heights and subsequent pitfalls in its most dramatic chapter thusfar.
Kero Kero Bonito – Intro Bonito (2013)
Don’t judge a candy by its wrapper!
No Country for Old Men (2007)
The Coen’s 2007 classic neo-Western No Country for Old Men etched itself in film history with brilliant screenplay about fate matched with equally fantastic cinematography.
American Psycho (2000)
An oft misunderstood nihilistic satire about pointless excess that is more relevant today than ever.
Konohana Kitan (2017)
Endlessly fluffy and wholesome —a shining example of the best the iyashikei genre has to offer.