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Icons of Shounen: Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)

The Big Three. ‘Naruto’. ‘Bleach’. ‘One Piece’. Once upon a time, before anime was the mainstream media juggernaut we know today, these three shows were at the peak. If you were an adolescent anime fan in America before the streaming days, you were probably watching one of these three. Without them, we likely would never…
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Dune Messiah Review: Chains of the Divine
‘Dune’ is one of the greatest sci-fi novels of all time. It’s also one of the strangest. Drug-induced visions and hallucination sequences. Complex characters and layered, meticulously written dialogue. A universe that captures the imagination, and a world so fleshed out you’d think you could step out onto the sand yourself. It is a masterpiece…
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Journey to 60: Must-Watch Doctor Who Stories (5th – 8th Doctors)

With the end of the Fourth Doctor’s era, things got rough for our favorite time traveler. Daleks? Cybermen? None of them can compare to the show’s ultimate enemy: the producers. Classic Who began an unfortunate downward spiral around this point. The BBC began to pull its already limited funding away and the heads in charge…
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Attack on Titan is Finally Over

We kept joking that Attack on Titan would never end. Yet here it is. It’s finally, truly over. Attack on Titan has been one hell of a rollercoaster. It was constantly growing and evolving. Season one was the ultimate hook, an action horror thrill ride that took the world by storm. Season two was a…
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Baldur’s Gate 1 is a Masterpiece

He who fights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster… when you gaze long into the abyss the abyss also gazes into you… Friedrich Nietzsche Even in the face of all the massive games we’ve been getting in 2023, Baldur’s Gate 3 stands as the clear frontrunner for…