Author: jernahblunt
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My Review Academia S5 E8: All Style, Little Substance
Can we talk about how every episode has some creative title, but these last two have just been ‘Match 3’ and ‘Match 3 Conclusion’? How interesting! Narratively speaking, not much goes on in this episode. The third match reaches its climactic conclusion. In this time, both Todoroki and Iida shatter their limits. But against their…
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Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken: How the Sausage is Made
Ever wonder how anime gets made? Want to know what it’s like to be an artist, struggling to bring a series of hand-drawn images to life? Want to really appreciate what goes into the anime you love while still getting an enjoyable story out of it? Well, good news! They made an anime all about…
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Spider-Man Miles Morales: Now It’s Your Turn
It doesn’t have ‘What’s Up, Danger?’ in the soundtrack, 0/10. Spider-Man on the PS4 was and still is one of my favorite games on the system. So imagine my delight when it was announced that we were getting a sequel focused entirely on Miles, one of my favorite characters, for the PS5! And as a…
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How Miles Morales Succeeds as Spider-Man
Anyone can wear the mask. That’s the core idea that makes Spider-Man such an iconic character. He wasn’t some alien or a billionaire or anything like that. He was just a regular kid who ended up with super powers. It wasn’t those powers that made him a hero, though; it was his actions. Not everyone…
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God of War (The Novelization): Draining the Life from a Masterpiece
The medium a story is presented in is often as important as the story itself. A book may work purely because it has the time to carefully describe everything the story needs at a leisurely pace. A movie may work because of its stand-out visuals, which creates a unique identity. A video game may work…
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