In a war for your species’ survival, how many different ways can there be to kick the bucket? I’m no history expert, nor am I a mathematical savant so I won’t even try to guess that number. Although, I can say that some ways are far worse than others. We’re […]
Attack on Titan: Historia Recap
Synopsis of 2×05: The flashback format doesn’t always work, mainly because who wants to see the same information a second time? Enter: Attack on Titan‘s Historia episode, which properly uses this format to offer new background between Ymir and Christa. Of course, we still get to see Ymir tear enemies apart […]
Attack on Titan: Soldier Recap
Synopsis of 2×04: In this Attack on Titan episode, Christa, Connie, Reiner, and Bertholdt hide from the throng of titans bombarding the castle. With death just moments away, Ymir sacrifices herself to save the others. We begin a mere two hours earlier than the titans’ attack on Utgard Castle. The garrison […]
Digimon Adventure Tri Reunion is a Guaranteed Fan Treat, But Nothing More
Release Date: May 16, 2017 Cast: Joshua Seth, Johnny Yong Bosch, Vic Mignogna, Cristina Valenzuela, Colleen O’Shaugnessey Director: Keitaro Motonaga Studio: Toei Animation Distributor: Eleven Arts, Toei Company, Crunchyroll Genre(s): Animation, Action, Sci-Fi Review Spoilers: None IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | MyAnimeList Digimon, Digital Monsters, Digimon are […]
Meet the Original Voice of Digimon’s Tai Kamiya, Joshua Seth
In the words of the one and only Joshua Seth, “I think it has a great balance between nostalgia and edginess with the new version.” The pronoun in question is none other than Digimon‘s first feature-length film to hit American and Canadian shelves since the very dawn of the 21st […]
Attack on Titan: Southwestward Recap
Synopsis of 2×03: Scouts reach Wall Rose without sight of a single titan and, after crossing paths with fellow nape-slicers, take a rest in castle ruins. Eren’s carriage ride to Wall Maria makes a pit stop when vital information reveals itself at Ehrmich District. So Connie’s shedding crocodile tears because his […]
Attack on Titan: I’m Home Recap
Synopsis of 2×02: Sasha returns to her home, only to come across an ominously empty, new village in its place. Mikasa and Eren depart with Levi, Hange and Pastor Nick to reach Wall Rose. This is Sasha’s episode. We get so much depth behind her character and watch her go through […]
Attack on Titan: Beast Titan Recap
Synopsis of 2×01: The second season begins with a gritty reminder of the delectable despair the series has gained a following for. News of the wall titan fosters unease among soldiers as the fall of Wall Rose and the impending titans prompt commanders to send the training corp out to warn neighboring towns. […]
Did We Really Need K: Missing Kings? Probably Not, Since it Failed to Add Anything of Note
A REVIEW COPY OF K: MISSING KINGS WAS PROVIDED BY VIZ MEDIA IN EXCHANGE FOR A FAIR AND HONEST REVIEW. NERDOPHILES WAS NOT COMPENSATED FOR THIS REVIEW. OUR OPINIONS ARE OURS AND OURS ALONE. Release Date: March 14, 2017 Cast: Daisuke Ono, Mikako Komatsu, Yui Horie, Daisuke Namikawa Director: Shingo Suzuki Studio: GoHands […]
‘Your Name.’ is a Romantic Fantasy That Takes Your Breath Away
Release Date: April 7, 2017 (US) Cast: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mone Kamishiraishi, Masami Nagasawa, Etsuko Ichihara, Aoi Yūki (JP) Director: Makoto Shinkai Studio: CoMix Wave Films Distributor: Funimation (US) Review Spoilers: Low You go to sleep. An alarm goes off, it’s morning, but in a room you’ve never seen before. You realize as you wake […]