Tag: Review

  • Poirot Mysteries: The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman

    Poirot Mysteries: The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman

    Robberies and kidnappings are good and all. But nothing beats a good ol’ murder mystery. A call for murder has been sounded, and the victim himself called it in! Luckily, the doctor said victim called in was dining alongside none other than Hercule Poirot! Will Papa Poirot’s gray cells get to the bottom of this…

  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Really is That Good*

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Really is That Good*

    I bet you’re wondering what the asterisk is for. Don’t worry. We’ll get there. Into the Spider-Verse is a masterpiece. It genuinely revolutionized American animation as we know it. No matter how many times I watch it, I always have a good time with it. If ever there was a perfect movie, it’s that one.…

  • My Love Story With Yamada-kun at LV999

    My Love Story With Yamada-kun at LV999

    Finally. A shojo manga about what girls really want: gamers. I feel so seen. My Love Story With Yamada-kun at LV999 (ugh… can anime titles chill the fuck out, please?) was not a show I intended to finish. My whole game plan was to get drunk, watch the first three episodes, then move on to…

  • The Wolverine Was Almost Good

    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…

  • Equal Rites: Of Witches and Wizards

    I’ll admit, I was a little worried about this one. Would Discworld be as enjoyable without Rincewind and Twoflower at the helm? Or would this bizarre world prove worth exploring beyond its most incompetent wizard and its first tourist? For the most part, it was the latter. Though it was still a little disappointing. When…