Tag: Fall 2020
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The Apocalyptic End of Akudama Drive: Swindling Death with a Smile
Read More →: The Apocalyptic End of Akudama Drive: Swindling Death with a SmileAkudama Drive was an unpredictable, exciting and, in the end, emotionally moving anime: the kind of story that gets exponentially better with each episode, to the point where even half-way through, you realise that what you’re watching is becoming quite special. It begins in such a chaotic way too, all blood and thunder, “a storm…
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Moriarty the Patriot episode 1 anime review
Read More →: Moriarty the Patriot episode 1 anime reviewThe villain from Sherlock Holmes is re-framed as a righteous young avenger out to deliver his own delivish brand of karmic justice, the law be damned.
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The Gymnastics Samurai episode 1 anime review
Read More →: The Gymnastics Samurai episode 1 anime reviewIt’s fair to say I didn’t come away from The Gymnastics Samurai feeling inspired by feats of physical mastery.
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Akudama Drive episode 1 anime review
Read More →: Akudama Drive episode 1 anime reviewAn edgy, Western-media inspired “all villains” story that is as fun and violent as it is vapid.
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Jujutsu Kaisen episode 1 anime review: an electrifying introduction
Read More →: Jujutsu Kaisen episode 1 anime review: an electrifying introductionLike Parasyte and Devilman before it (and I suppose you could even lump Naruto in here too), Jujutsu Kaisen is the story of a boy losing control of his own body.