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Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 5 "Joining Up!" gives us an episode that looks pretty familiar to anyone who has consumed any media about the military and shonen anime alike. All because of a very familiar trope that you can see right there in the title. Yes, that's right. This entire episode is just a big
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Black Butler -Public School Arc- Ep. 5 "His Butler, Gaining Admittance" begins a rather fun sub-arc within the Public School Arc. That sub-arc being Ciel having to do the one thing he's not particularly good at: sports. But first, he has to actually prepare for it. Black Butler -Public School Arc-
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Astro Note Ep. 6 gives Takumi a bunch of revelations about Mira. Revelations that he seems to have preferred to stay ignorant of. If only because they would give him far less in the way of tribulations to think about. Astro Note Ep. 6: Details The jig is up...I think? Astro Note Ep. 6 is the sixth
Anime Expo 2024 is the latest iteration of one of the largest anime conventions in the world. Naturally, Aniplex of America have a big stake in this convention. After all, they are themselves one of the largest anime production and distribution companies in the world. Thus, they have a big lineup
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Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLF Ep. 6 "Merchant and Unreasonable God" gives us the return of the wolf. I mean, it's not like it's easy to forget that Holo is a wolf goddess. You know, what with the ears and tail and all. However, this episode makes it ever harder to forget that
![Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 4 "Fortitude 9.8": Creepy Kaiju Surprise [Review]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/4f0b4796-09e6-49c8-879c-ba0eccd7c36c-660x371.webp "4f0b4796-09e6-49c8-879c-ba0eccd7c36c")
Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 4 "Fortitude 9.8" features so many surprise appearances from kaiju. Not just Kafka either. Kaiju are popping up like daisies in this episode, and turns this anime into something resembling horror for a bit. Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 4 "Fortitude 9.8": Details This guy's back! Kaiju No. 8 Ep.
Black Butler -Public School Arc- Ep. 4 "His Butler, Colluding" deepens the mystery around why Ciel is attending Weston College in the first place. With the P4 getting more and more suspicious the whole time. This episode is why this anime is one of the great mystery anime of all time. That, and the
![Astro Note Ep. 5: A Most Welcome Twist [Review]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/astro-note-660x371.webp "astro note")
Astro Note Ep. 5 is an episode that surprised me. However, it was a most welcome surprise for me. I honestly didn't expect the story to give me the plot twist it did, and all revolving around young Ren Wakabayashi and his suprising desires to boot. Astro Note Ep. 5: Details The true star of the
Let’s talk Practical Magic 2! I didn’t watch the original film until a couple of years ago, so my nostalgia bar is very low. That said, I’m a huge fan of Sandra Bullock, so I was SHOCKED that this film never crossed my TV screen until the 2024 Halloween season. I truly enjoyed the witchy
For better or for worse, the Cold War action-comedy lives! 35 years after the fall of the Soviet Union, John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein have meshed the longstanding Odd Couple road trip with Iron Curtain hijinks and modern action sensibilities for a surprisingly solid but conceptually
Daemons of the Shadow Realm reveals the depths a certain hunter named Ivan has in Ep. 20 "The Hunted and the Hunter". It's very bloody and dark depths, but it does show that Ivan will likely be a major recurring villain in the story, and will play a major role in that story somehow. As well as
