Movie Review: Your Name

Movie Review: Your Name
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I will always struggle with the notion of turning an animated film into a live action one, and Your Name only serves to galvanize those feelings. It’s a sweeping love story filled with unexpected twists, a humbling meditation on the power of fate in our lives and, perhaps most importantly, a stellar piece of visual art. … read more

Review: Space Dandy: Season 2

Review: Space Dandy: Season 2
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Space Dandy doesn’t take itself seriously, and in today’s anime climate of gritty realism and gut-wrenching drama, it’s a breath of…well, not fresh air, but maybe a breath of air that’s filled with hair spray, cheap cologne, and the smell of grease from retro diner food. … read more

Review: Danganronpa: The Animation

Review: Danganronpa: The Animation
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Danganronpa: The Animation is based on Spike Chunsoft’s PS Vita Interactive Mystery Novel, Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc. … read more

Review: Ghost In The Shell — Arise: Borders 3 & 4

Review: Ghost In The Shell — Arise: Borders 3 &...
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It’s hard to assess where these two episodes stand in the lexicon of the Ghost In The Shell franchise. … read more

Review: The Sacred Blacksmith Complete Series – S.A.V.E.

Review: The Sacred Blacksmith Complete Series – S.A.V.E.
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The Sacred Blacksmith follows the journey of Cecily, a newly dubbed knight who has set out to honor her family name. … read more

Review: The Future Diary

Review: The Future Diary
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Future Diary isn’t without its minor issues. At times it seems like it’s trying a bit too hard to be dark and edgy, to the point of neglecting character development at times. … read more

Review: One Piece: Season Seven Voyage One

Review: One Piece: Season Seven Voyage One
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If you’ve been keeping up with the videos on the official One Piece website then this collection of episodes will also bring that full circle. I love/hate how the One Piece website teases their new episodes with the videos, but love that they bring it full circle once the episodes are released. … read more

Review: One Piece: Collection No. 13

Review: One Piece: Collection No. 13
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For my fellow One Piece fan boys and girls, Collection No. 13 is the long-awaited wraps up what is perhaps the best story arc in the entire series. … read more

Basilisk: Just Another Boring Ninja Anime

Basilisk: Just Another Boring Ninja Anime
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Basilisk could have been a pretty interesting series, but instead it’s hampered by a terrible script and recycled ideas. … read more

Review: Nobunagun – The Complete Series

Review: Nobunagun – The Complete Series
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Drawing upon my experience with anime, it doesn’t seem like Nobunagun has done much to revolutionize the genre. … read more