Category: Review
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Berserk Manga Review (Part 15): Tombstone of Flame
You’d think the Golden Age would mellow out now that the war is over. Oh, you sweet summer child. The war was the mellow part! During the ball held in his honor, Griffith is poisoned by the queen of Midland. Worse yet, Guts suddenly vanishes. The taste of victory has vanished from the Band of…
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Final Fantasy IV: When They Figured it Out

Farewell, NES. Hello, SNES! Oh, dear friend, I’m so glad to see you again! The first three Final Fantasy games definitely suffered from growing pains. It was the same story we saw countless times on the NES: the first game was revolutionary, the second was a disaster that experimented too much and lost what worked…
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Poirot Mysteries: The Adventure of “The Western Star”

You’ve gotta love reading classic literature. You never know when you’ll get one full of casual racism! Sexism, too; a rather unexpected addition from Agatha Christie. Actually, considering some of her other works, it really shouldn’t be a surprise. On a day like any other, famous movie star Mary Marvell pays Poirot and Hastings a…
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My Review Academia S6 E4: Waking a Nightmare

Two solid episodes in a row. Season six has been on an upward climb lately! Let’s just hope it keeps going. An enraged Dabi unleashes his sorrow and fury on Hawks. In the midst of his savage onslaught, he reveals a shocking truth to the hero. Meanwhile, Endeavor rushes to support Mirko, who comes face-to-face…
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Berserk Manga Review (Part 14): Triumphant Return + Moment of Glory
With the war over, it’s time for peace! Surely nothing bad will ever happen to any of our characters from this point forward. Yup! It’s all uphill from here! The future is looking bright! If you can ignore that giant black cloud in the distance. Eclipse? You just made that up! After their victory at…