Category: Review
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The Wolverine Was Almost Good

Well, at least it ain’t Origins again. The Wolverine is a weird one. I’d be willing to bet you don’t even remember that this movie existed. Understandable; it’s sandwiched right between First Class and Days of Future Past, both of which are really solid and enjoyable movies. Whereas this one is… …wait. This one is…
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Berserk (1997): The Strongest Attempt

When it comes to anime adaptations, Berserk has had some pretty rough luck over the years. The Golden Age films were a bit rough, though they saw some redemption in the Memorial Edition. And we’re just gonna pretend that the other one doesn’t exist. But there is another. One I’ve briefly touched on in the…
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X-Men: First Class is Really Good

Man, these movies are weird. One minute, you’ll be watching an okay movie. Then you’ll be watching a really good one! After that, you’ll watch one of the most terrible super hero movies you could find. It’s a rollercoaster! Anyways, First Class is awesome. In the 1960s, Mutant extremist Klaus Schmidt is preparing to heat…
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Berserk Manga Review (Golden Age Finale): He Who Hunts Dragons
Here we are, everyone. The end of Berserk’s most iconic and beloved arc. Which is interesting to me, because these chapters have never been adapted! They’ve technically done the Golden Age three times, and we’ve never seen these scenes! Which I just don’t understand. Because this ending is literally perfect. Today, we’re covering: Fueled by…
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Poirot Adventures: The Market Basing Mystery

I’m gonna level with you guys: I thought this one was really boring. While on a vacation to the countryside, Hastings, Poirot, and Japp are eager to relax. But their plans are interrupted when a case arises. A suicide. Just one complication: all the signs point to murder! With only a few leads to go…