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Winter Anime 2021 Week 8 [Check-In]

Associating with a character's drama naturally demands moving beyond yourself, and understanding someone's own lived experiences and resulting perspective even if it's mostly foreign to you.

Seasonal Prattle

Mar 1, 2021 • Subscribe

Horimiya, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, WONDER EGG PRIORITY

Winter 2021 Summary – Week 8

Wooper: With The Promised Neverland and Kemono Jihen having been ejected from the weekly roundup posts, this column was looking a little thin – good thing Mario is…

Star Crossed Anime

Mar 2, 2021 • Subscribe

Kemono Jihen, The Promised Neverland

Winter 2020 – Week 8 in Review

Hello folks, and welcome back to the Week in Review! I worked through a solid pile of fresh films this week, including a mix of anime tie-ins, strong…

Wrong Every Time

Mar 4, 2020 • Subscribe

Winter 2022 – Week 8 in Review

Hello everyone, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. I think we’re over the hump now – February has nearly ended, the skies are clearing, and we’re even…

Wrong Every Time

Feb 23, 2022 • Subscribe

Winter 2024 – Week 8 in Review

Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. This week in film screenings was defined by an unexpected themed project, owing to the recent dumping of basically…

Wrong Every Time

Feb 21, 2024 • Subscribe

Winter 2023 – Week 8 in Review

Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. It’s been a highly productive week on my end, as I surged through the last act of Space Runaway…

Wrong Every Time

Feb 22, 2023 • Subscribe

Mobile Suit Gundam, Space Runaway Ideon

Winter 2025 – Week 8 in Review

Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. I’m pretty sure this goddamn snow-stuffed winter has inflicted me with a recent head cold, so please appreciate my…

Wrong Every Time

Feb 19, 2025 • Subscribe

The House

Winter 2021 – Week 13 in Review

Hello everyone, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Lately I’ve been thinking, as I often do, about just how terrible fandom can be. In the past, I…

Wrong Every Time

Mar 31, 2021 • Subscribe

Pom Poko, Riding Bean

Winter 2021 – Week 10 in Review

Hello everyone, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Over in the hyperbolic media chamber, this was a week of projects, as I dug into games that had…

Wrong Every Time

Mar 10, 2021 • Subscribe

Legend of the Crystals: Final Fantasy, Made in Abyss

Winter 2021 – Week 5 in Review

Hello folks, and welcome back to another Week in Review! I’m actually keeping up with a weekly anime this season, as Wonder Egg Priority feels like one of…

Wrong Every Time

Feb 3, 2021 • Subscribe

WONDER EGG PRIORITY

Winter 2021 – Week 12 in Review

Oh my god, have we got some shit to wade through. My house began this week in film with an awful mistake, as I actually joined my housemates…

Wrong Every Time

Mar 24, 2021 • Subscribe

Winter 2021 – Week 4 in Review

Hello everyone, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. I’m happy to report that I didn’t just blindly munch through a bunch of horror movies again this week,…

Wrong Every Time

Jan 27, 2021 • Subscribe

Winter 2021 – Week 6 in Review

Hello all, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. I’ve once again got a pretty varied grab bag of reflections for you all, including a few mismatched movies,…

Wrong Every Time

Feb 10, 2021 • Subscribe

Mars, Legend of the Crystals: Final Fantasy

Winter 2021 – Week 2 in Review

Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Week in Review. It was a strange and bountiful week in films for my house, as we ran through ‘70s and…

Wrong Every Time

Jan 13, 2021 • Subscribe

Winter 2021 – Week 7 in Review

Hello all, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. I had quite the productive week in terms of film screenings, as we knocked off another Hitchcock production, a…

Wrong Every Time

Feb 17, 2021 • Subscribe

Winter 2021 – Week 1 in Review

Hello everyone, and welcome to 2021! Last year was an abject horror show, but things are already somewhat looking up in my country, and presumably the world doesn’t…

Wrong Every Time

Jan 6, 2021 • Subscribe

Winter 2021 – Week 9 in Review

Hello everyone, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. I’m pleased to report that I’ve had a delightful past week in film, running through an array of productions…

Wrong Every Time

Mar 3, 2021 • Subscribe

Winter 2021 – Week 3 in Review

Hello folks, and welcome the heck back to Wrong Every Time. The winter anime season is in full swing at this point, and surprisingly enough, I’m actually watching…

Wrong Every Time

Jan 20, 2021 • Subscribe

Laid-Back Camp

Winter 2021 – Week 11 in Review

Hello all, and welcome on back to Wrong Every Time. I had a fairly light week in extracurricular film studies this time, as my free time was mostly…

Wrong Every Time

Mar 17, 2021 • Subscribe

Bleach

Summer 2021 – Week 8 in Review

Jeez, the anime seasonal schedule is all kinds of messed up, huh? According to broadcast schedules, late August is somehow just two-thirds of the way through the summer…

Wrong Every Time

Aug 25, 2021 • Subscribe

Spring 2021 – Week 8 in Review

Hello everyone, and welcome back to the show. I’ve got a bit of an oddball collection for you today, driven by my housemate’s tendency to essentially throw darts…

Wrong Every Time

May 26, 2021 • Subscribe

One Piece

Fall 2021 – Week 8 in Review

Hello everyone, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. It is now officially too cold to comfortably go outside, which signals the beginning of my six-month griping session…

Wrong Every Time

Nov 24, 2021 • Subscribe

Winter 2021 Episode Reviews (Week 8)

Episode reviews for AoT, Beastars, Dr. Stone, Higurashi, Re:Zero, Tensura, and the promised neverland

Anime Rants

Feb 27, 2021 • Subscribe

Attack on Titan Final Season, Attack on Titan

Musings and Reflections – Winter 2021 Week 8

One Phrase impressions Yuru Camp 2 (Ep. 8) – Solo, but not aloneHori-san to Miyamura-kun (Ep. 8) – Supporting cast having their time to shine

Aldael's Attic

Mar 3, 2021 • Subscribe

Horimiya

Diamonds and coal – Winter 2021 – Week 8

Some shows bring joy to my heart this week… and others bring out my grumpy old man. And a bit of a side trip into canned coffees. All…

Apprentice Mages Lounge.

Mar 3, 2021 • Subscribe

Attack on Titan, The Promised Neverland

Nonon’s Otaku Theater: Winter Anime 2021, Week 8

Otherside Picnic, The Promised Neverland, Yuru Camp, and a few more anime winter thoughts is discussed in this week's Otaku Theater.

TheOASG

Mar 2, 2021 • Subscribe

Otherside Picnic, Pretty Cure, The Promised Neverland

Winter 2021 Anime in Review

This season was interesting. It’s one of those seasons were some of the stronger and/or experimental shows from the beginning part of the season didn’t end up by…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

Apr 6, 2021 • Subscribe

Weekly Seasonal Watches: Winter 2021 Anime Season Week 8

Besides Log Horizon just being lame and telling us back story for that already happened, but it was njust another good week for anime. Cells at Work season…

Mechanical Anime Reviews

Mar 1, 2021 • Subscribe

Log Horizon

Winter Anime 2021 Week 9 [Check-In]

Jaku-Chara Tomozaki-kun thankfully gets back on track as it dedicates its latest episode to resuming the thorough erosion of Tomozaki's social shell – proving to be pretty sweet…

Seasonal Prattle

Mar 8, 2021 • Subscribe

Horimiya, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, WONDER EGG PRIORITY

Winter Anime 2021 Week 5 [Check-In]

Offering yet another great showing, Wonder Egg Priority pushes out a fourth episode that's in fantastic shape; Crafting a strong personality through thematic subtext that boiled elegantly into…

Seasonal Prattle

Feb 8, 2021 • Subscribe

Horimiya, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, WONDER EGG PRIORITY

Winter Anime 2021 Week 10 [Check-In]

Horimiya bounces back with an episode of actual substance - anxious relationship drama layered over a spongy cake of insecurity.

Seasonal Prattle

Mar 15, 2021 • Subscribe

Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, WONDER EGG PRIORITY, Horimiya

Winter Anime 2021 Week 1 [Check-In]

New year, new season of anime, same coverage. Let's rundown a heap of new shows and see how they stack up.

Seasonal Prattle

Jan 11, 2021 • Subscribe

LBX Girls, Idoly Pride, Scar on the Praeter, BACK ARROW, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki

Winter Anime 2021 Week 6 [Check-In]

This felt like a return to form for Horimiya - decisive in the bigger picture with what it wants to accomplish and competent in executing its moment to…

Seasonal Prattle

Feb 15, 2021 • Subscribe

Horimiya, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, WONDER EGG PRIORITY

Winter Anime 2021 Week 2 [Check-In]

Layered, poignant, and elegantly articulated - Wonder Egg Priority had a fantastic debut made even more impressive considering this is Wakabayashi's first time directing a full-length series

Seasonal Prattle

Jan 18, 2021 • Subscribe

Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, Scar on the Praeter, The Hidden Dungeon Only I Can Enter, Horimiya, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki

Winter Anime 2021 Week 4 [Check-In]

Mushoku Tensei: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu is back and with a fourth outing that is challenging for a lot of viewers - concerning itself deeply with sexually touchy…

Seasonal Prattle

Feb 1, 2021 • Subscribe

Horimiya, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation, WONDER EGG PRIORITY

Winter Anime 2021 Week 12 [Check-In]

Wonder Egg Priority’s expected competence proceeds – a focused, workman-like episode that does its job in demystifying the Accas in a gradually grim way, inevitably fitting in snuggly…

Seasonal Prattle

Mar 29, 2021 • Subscribe

Horimiya, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, WONDER EGG PRIORITY

Winter Anime 2021 Week 7 [Check-In]

The positive streak for Wonder Egg Priority continues, extending a favorable combination of grim inquiry, intimacy, and insightful character vignettes for all to enjoy.

Seasonal Prattle

Feb 22, 2021 • Subscribe

WONDER EGG PRIORITY, Horimiya, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki

Winter Anime 2021 Week 11 [Check-In]

Jaku-Chara Tomozaki-kun gets ever closer to its conclusion and evidently, is only getting stronger along the way.

Seasonal Prattle

Mar 22, 2021 • Subscribe

Horimiya, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, WONDER EGG PRIORITY

Winter Anime 2021 Week 3 [Check-In]

Presented with the opportunity of success or failure, Kumo Desu ga, Nani ka? enthusiastically chooses the latter - offering a third episode that's visually embarrassing and narratively unimpressive…

Seasonal Prattle

Jan 25, 2021 • Subscribe

Horimiya, Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki, SK8 the Infinity, WONDER EGG PRIORITY

Winter 2021 Check-In, Week of 3/7/2021

Whew, it’s been a while since I’ve felt like writing something about what I’m watching and not about something more abstract (though I enjoy, in my own way, putting my…

Season 1 Episode 1

Mar 13, 2021 • Subscribe

Winter 2021 – Week 7

A day late and little less complete than I hoped because my wife and I spent good part of yesterday dealing with the aftermath of an overflowing washing…

Apprentice Mages Lounge.

Feb 25, 2021 • Subscribe

Attack on Titan, The Promised Neverland

Winter 2020 – Week 8/9

Another two week marathon!  Hit the jump and let’s see and talk about what’s happened.  (Hint: I dropped a show, can you guess which one?) The shows that…

Apprentice Mages Lounge.

Mar 4, 2020 • Subscribe

Winter 2024 – Week 2 in Review

Hello folks, and welcome the heck back to Wrong Every Time. Today I am laboring under a backlog of would-be essay writing, as my article on Wong Kar-wai’s…

Wrong Every Time

Jan 10, 2024 • Subscribe

Winter 2023 – Week 10 in Review

Hey folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. Today I am frustrated to admit that spring still offers no sign of its allegedly imminent arrival, but I’ve…

Wrong Every Time

Mar 8, 2023 • Subscribe

Winter 2023 – Week 6 in Review

Hello folks, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time. We’re somehow halfway through the winter season at this point, meaning airing shows have now produced a meal-worthy chunk…

Wrong Every Time

Feb 8, 2023 • Subscribe

Winter 2020 – Week 7 in Review

Hello all, and welcome back to Wrong Every Time! I’ve got a fresh pile of films I watched this week, including Masaaki Yuasa’s latest feature, along with another…

Wrong Every Time

Feb 26, 2020 • Subscribe

Winter 2025 – Week 6 in Review

Hello folks, and welcome on back to Wrong Every Time. We’re now roughly halfway through the winter season, and I’m happy to report that I’ve actually been catching…

Wrong Every Time

Feb 5, 2025 • Subscribe

BanG Dream!, Ave Mujica - The Die is Cast -

Winter 2022 – Week 3 in Review

Whew, it has been a week. I finally got my COVID booster, which had me basically incapacitated for forty-eight hours. That, of course, invoked a rolling cascade of delayed…

Wrong Every Time

Jan 19, 2022 • Subscribe

Winter 2020 – Week 5 in Review

Well damn, it looks like Wednesday has come again. I’ve got a pile of Eizouken and Chihayafuru articles coming down the pipeline, but today we’ll once again be…

Wrong Every Time

Feb 12, 2020 • Subscribe

Winter 2020 – Week 11 in Review

Alright folks, it’s Wednesday again, and you should hopefully all know the drill by now. This week I burned through a couple of classic ‘60s films, along with…

Wrong Every Time

Mar 25, 2020 • Subscribe