Black Butler -Emerald Witch Arc- Ep. 9 "His Butler, Crossing Paths" begins the final segment of this entire arc, and it's a bit of a doozy. All because we're now getting into the action and blood-soaked parts of this arc. If you're an action junkie, you will be most pleased with the hunt going on
Black Butler -Emerald Witch Arc- Ep. 7 "His Butler, Encouraging" features the climax of the entire Emerald Witch Arc story. All with Sieglinde Sullivan as the star of the show, and all featuring her entire world coming down around her like panes of shattering glass. Yeah, the poor kid is quickly
Black Butler -Emerald Witch Arc- Ep. 6 "His Butler, Despairing" has our demonic butler in one hell of a mess. With various duties coming into collision, he's now lost all time and his patience. Alas, this means he has to resort to some...drastic measures to slap some sense back into Ciel. Black
Black Butler -Emerald Witch Arc- Ep. 5 "His Butler, Descending" has the mystery of the werewolves deepen and deepen. All even in spite of the efforts of Sebastian and the Phantomhive staff to uncover details of what's been happening, and all while caring for the still-insensate Ciel. Needless to
Black Butler -Emerald Witch Arc- Ep. 4 "His Butler, Serving" gives us a look at Sebastian being someone else's butler for a change. Specifically: Sieglinde Sullivan. Regardless of who he's serving though (and what he's actually doing in the meantime), Sebastian looks like he'll never stop being one
Black Butler -Emerald Witch Arc- Ep. 3 "His Butler, On Loan" has the werewolf's curse strike Ciel and Sebastian at long last. In fact, it strikes Ciel so hard that he regresses due to a case of trauma. All because of his highly traumatic backstory, which everyone now has to figure out how to help
DC Studios is branching out. Instead of following the normal comic-book movie playbook, we're getting a movie based on the Batman villain, Clayface. Clayface is an interesting look at what we can do when a comic-book villain gets humanized a bit. The film stars Tom Rhys Harries as Matt Hagen, an
"The Debut" turns a comedy that pokes fun at the sincerity of the local stage and elevates it to a fascinating character study of a woman on the edge. While still being hilarious.
The 2026 reboot of Magic Knight Rayearth shows us that friendship is quite powerful in the magic department in Ep. 4 "Our Battle". It's a lesson from My Little Pony, but it's quite applicable to this anime too. Our trio of heroines will need that power, since this is their bloodiest battle to date.