Due to Adventure Time’s clinically insane airing schedule and short length, we’re going to be recapping Season 8 in chunks. This review covers episodes 1-6. I felt relieved when I learned Adventure Time would conclude next year with its 9th season, because theoretically, Adventure Time is the kind of show that could […]
NYCC 2016: Cartoon Network Brings Animated Favorites to the Convention
Cartoon Network brings the special ingredient to an epic lineup of panels and events at this year’s New York Comic Con, including the first-ever New York Comic Con panel for the reimagined The Powerpuff Girls, an exclusive insider look at Steven Universe and a fond farewell to the Emmy-winning Regular […]
Rick and Morty: The Wedding Squanchers Recap [Season Finale]
Synopsis of 2×10: The family attends Birdperson’s wedding to Tammy, but things go haywire and they have to escape to a new planet. Rating: ★★★★★ And so here we are. Every week, Rick bends the boundaries of what should be possible in our universe. Every week, Rick steals, cheats, manipulates, often […]
Rick and Morty: Look Who’s Purging Now Recap
Synopsis of 2×09: Rick and Morty find themselves stranded on an alien planet in the midst of its annual purge festival. Jerry tries to reconnect with his daughter. Rating: ★★★1/2☆☆ I always appreciate when a show dares to step into totally new territory, especially when that show is Rick and Morty because they […]
Rick and Morty: Interdimensional Cable 2: Tempting Fate Recap
Synopsis of 2×07: The family travels to an alien hospital to save Jerry, where Rick sets up interdimensional television in the waiting room. Jerry must decide if he’s willing to donate his penis to save an alien diplomat. Rating: ★★1/2☆☆ Alien: “What are you doing?” Rick: “A sequel.” Alien: “A sequel? I […]
Rick and Morty: Big Trouble in Little Sanchez Recap
Synopsis of 2×07: Rick transfers his brain into a younger clone, then refuses to return to his old body. Jerry and Beth attend marriage counseling on another planet. Rating: ★★★★☆ If there’s one thing that’s getting old about Rick and Morty, it’s the Beth-Jerry character dynamic. For one thing, they get stuck together […]
Rick and Morty: The Ricks Must Be Crazy Recap
Synopsis of 2×06: Rick and Morty have to travel inside Rick’s ship battery, which is actually a tiny city. The ship protects Summer in ethically questionable ways. Rating: ★★★★1/2 After sort of an off week last time, Rick and Morty is thankfully back to the fascinating, disturbing, hilarious stuff it does best. And to […]
7 Reasons Why You Need to Watch ‘Over the Garden Wall’
Chances are, at some point within the past month or two, you’ve heard of the new miniseries Over the Garden Wall. Created by Patrick McHale, former writer and creative director of the hit series Adventure Time, the animation has gained a notable amount of critical acclaim since its premiere on […]
Steven Universe Episode Collection: Powers and Progress
Welcome back to the Steven Universe Episode Collection! As I said in my previous collection, this is the first time I’m seeing these particular set of episodes. And what a good batch! Looks like we’re starting to dig deep into the universe of… Steven Universe. *sigh* Let’s move on. Joking Victim (1×21) […]
Steven Universe Episode Collection: Party with the Pizzas and Lion!
Welcome back to the Steven Universe episode collection! We’re inching ever closer to where I will start recapping the show weekly. You want to know why? This is the last batch of episodes that I’ve already seen! Every collection after this will be episodes I’m reacting to for the first […]