“Sharknado 2: The Second One” premiered on SyFy on July 3oth and literally nothing matters beyond that. Sharknado has become such a large part of our culture that the second one had to be bigger and more ridiculous than the first- and while the stakes don’t seem as high as the first, […]
Not This Again…: Sword Art Online II The Review
Sword Art Online II Cast: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Haruka Tomatsu, and Miyuki Sawashiro Director: Tomohiko Ito Episode Numbers: 24 Genres: Action, Drama, Anime Based On: Sword Art Online light novels by Reki Kawahara Rating: ★★☆☆☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low Hulu | Crunchyroll I’m going to be upfront so you all know what type of review this is going to […]
Akame ga Kill! The Best Anime of Summer 2014
Akame ga Kill! Cast: Sora Amamiya, Soma Saito, and Yukari Tamura Director: Tomoki Kobayashi Episode Numbers: 24 Genres: Drama, Action, Anime Based On: Akame ga Kill! manga by Takahiro Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low Crunchyroll To be frank, most modern anime disappoints me to a certain degree. In the popular shōnen genre, characters have become […]
Unboxing July 2014: Loot Crate vs. Nerd Block
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbUqjFxDKcU&w] Loot Crate vs. Nerd Block – July 2014 Loot Crate and Nerd Block are two very big subscription box companies. They both have a large fan base and they both consistently give out awesome product in their boxes. Loot Crate costs $13.37 a month plus shipping which comes out […]
A Cursory Look at EA’s Upcoming Dawngate
EA reintroduced Dawngate, their entry into the MOBA sphere, during E3. The game has been in beta since April last year, but I only started playing recently. It definitely has a short-term addictive quality, but is it here to stay? With huge competition like League of Legends, DOTA 2 and […]
The Wicked + The Divine #1: Welcome to the New Age
The Wicked + The Divine #1 Author: Kieron Gillen Artists: Jamie McKelvie and Matt Wilson Release Date: June 18, 2014 Publisher: Image Comics Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Fantasy, Drama, Graphic Novel Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: Low Comixology | Amazon | Things From Another World | Image Comics If anyone knows me, they know that I love music […]
Girl Meets World: Girl Meets World Review [Premiere]
Girl Meets World: Girl Meets World (Season 1 x Episode 1) Synopsis: Riley Matthews and Maya Hart begin to explore the world and make it their own (with the help of some familiar faces)! Rating: ★★★★☆ for nostalgia factors The series premiere of “Girl Meets World” might not be until June 27th, but […]
Orange Is The New Black settles in for season 2
[youtube=http://youtu.be/e99SkdcB2UU] The concept of what makes a home and a family is a theme explored in a lot of TV shows. So much so that it comes with its own series of tropes and it is one of my favorite themes in media. However, what happens when you apply those […]
“Spooked” Promises More Laughs than Frights
“Let’s march into this house like the aspiring semi-professionals we are.” Join the Paranormal Investigation Team as they pile into their RV Scooby Doo style, investigating everything from the supernatural to the super nerdy in “Spooked,” the new 4-part webseries from executive producers Bryan Singer (X-Men) and Felicia Day (Supernatural). […]
Mushi-shi: A Transcendental Experience
Mushi-shi Cast: Yuta Nakano, Yūji Ueda and Mika Doi Director: Hiroshi Nagahama Episode Numbers: 26 + OVA + Season 2 Airing Genres: Drama, Anime Based On: Mushishi by Yuki Urushibara Rating: ★★★★★ Review Spoilers: None Funimation| Hulu | Crunchyroll There are few anime that I recommend that everyone should watch. And when I say everyone, I mean everyone. Built deeply in mythology and […]
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