• Character Theme Analysis: Hellfire (Guilty Gear Strive)

    Character Theme Analysis: Hellfire (Guilty Gear Strive)

    Let’s take a break from movies for a day and have a look at music. So consider this Music Monday. Not because I forgot to watch a movie this week. Nope. Definitely not. I’m insulted by the insinuation. Last week, we talked about how important a good character theme can elevate a piece of media.…

  • Berserk Manga Review (Part 7): Master of the Sword

    Alright, One Piece is done. Now we can focus all our manga efforts on Berserk! Happy day! Having survived the fight against Nosferatu Zodd, Guts, Griffith, Casca, and the rest of the Hawks take some time to rest. Tensions between Guts and Casca are higher than ever, while Griffith’s political career is on the rise.…

  • My Personal Guilty Gear Strive Tier List (Season 1)

    Note: this isn’t ranking characters based on how good they are. I ain’t some pro Guilty Gear player (though sometimes I wish I was). Rather, this is me ranking the characters based on how much I like to play them. It’s as casual as you can get. Got it? Alright, cool. Let’s go. The first…

  • Synergizing Music With Character

    Music is an important aspect of many mediums. Many movies, anime, and video games are elevated by having spectacular soundtracks. Sometimes it becomes the aspect that people remember the most, such as with Cowboy Bebop or many classic Disney movies. It isn’t hard to understand why. Music is an excellent tool for communicating the emotion…

  • New Spring: How the Hunt Began

    To bring an end to our journey, we must go back to the beginning. What better place for our epilogue to happen then the prologue? New Spring is probably one of the less interesting Wheel of Time books to me. Which is a shame, because it stars two of my favorite characters from the series!…