• Kazuya Kinoshita: Nobody’s Favorite Rom-Com Protagonist

    Kazuya Kinoshita: Nobody’s Favorite Rom-Com Protagonist

    Writing a good harem rom-com anime is an incredible challenge. How do you justify this one person earning the affections of more than one love interest? How do you make them likable and memorable? How do you properly juggle the romantic chemistry of ever member of the harem to keep the audience guessing? If executed…

  • Shadows of Self: On Gods and Assassins

    Era two of Mistborn got off to a rocky start. Alloy of Law isn’t a bad book by any means, but it couldn’t quite reach the same heights that the era one books did. But maybe book two will help put things on the right track! Now deputized, Wax and Wayne continue to tackle crime…

  • Nothic: The Curse of the Knowing

    Lore: Rats of the Arcane The gaze of a nothic is just as horrific as it is intelligent and unnerving. When spurned to violence, its victims will rot from the cursed eye of the beast. When a wizard dives too deep into arcane secrets, they are often struck by a curse left behind by Vecna,…

  • Kid Nation: The Most Evil Reality Show Ever Made

    Kid Nation: The Most Evil Reality Show Ever Made

    Reality TV is something of a guilty pleasure of mine. Usually, the only ‘real’ thing about it is the humans in front of the camera; half the time, they have a script of some kind. Still, there’s just something enjoyable about them. It’s the media equivalent of stuffing your face with junk food; it ain’t…

  • Berserk Manga Review (Part 11): Prepared For Death + Survival

    Are y’all prepared for the best battle scene in the Golden Age? Cause it’s finally time to talk about the Hundred Man fight! With the enemy closing in on them, Guts and Casca have no choice but to move. Unfortunately, the pair soon find themselves surrounded by a hundred mercenaries, led by the man who…