Tag: Review

  • Princess Mononoke: Ghibli’s Masterpiece

    Princess Mononoke: Ghibli’s Masterpiece

    I had an oddly intense debate with myself as to where to put this one. It was an anime, so surely it would be better off in the Saturday slot. But it’s a movie, so… wouldn’t it be better off in the Monday slot? In the end, I decided two things. One: it didn’t matter.…

  • Ghost of Tsushima: Modern, Yet Dated

    Ghost of Tsushima: Modern, Yet Dated

    Have you ever wanted to play a samurai movie? Did you ever watch a Kurosawa movie and ask yourself “Why can’t I play it?” Well, congratulations! I’ve got the game for you! I’ve been meaning to get around to this game for a while. But… well, then 2020 happened. So, much to my dismay, this…

  • The Final Problem: The Only and Totally Real Death of Sherlock Holmes

    The Final Problem: The Only and Totally Real Death of Sherlock Holmes

    So, a bit of background about this particular Sherlock Holmes adventure. Originally, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle had intended it to be the very final story starring the legendary detective, hence the title. But due to public demand, and his own financial struggles, he ultimately decided to bring him back to life later, thus beginning a…

  • Return of the King (Extended Cut): The Longest Ending in Cinematic History

    Return of the King (Extended Cut): The Longest Ending in Cinematic History

    Seriously, this movie has, like, three endings back-to-back! Is it super satisfying? Oh, hell yes! But still! Out of all three Lord of the Rings movies, Return of the King is the one that everyone really loves. It’s easily the longest, whether you’re watching the theatrical or extended cut (the ladder is the only proper…

  • Kaguya-sama Season 2: Escalating Feelings

    Kaguya-sama Season 2: Escalating Feelings

    Holy shit, I am late to this party! Better late than never, I guess! And I’m sure as hell not waiting for season three to come out! I am not that patient! Season 2 of Kaguya-sama: Love is War had to live up to some high expectations, at least for me. The first season was…