DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE DESTRUCTION Ep. 1 comes on the heels of that postapocalyptic thriller of a pilot episode. Frankly, it's everything that I did and did not expect. It basically rewinds time to when the alien spacecraft first appeared, but it's also so much more than that. It's everything I
Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 7 "Kaiju No. 9" is quite a simple episode, even with just a cursory glance at the plot. It's basically all about a kaiju committing war crimes left and right. Exactly what kaiju is doing is something you can find in the title. Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 7 "Kaiju No. 9": Details This guy is
Macross Plus might seem familiar to anime fans who grew up in the '90s. That's because the 1982 anime series' plot became the first saga of Robotech via some creative editing, and story and dialogue changes. However, this anime is very much indeed its own franchise, with its own story and setting
Astro Note Ep. 8 proves that every one of the Astro Lodge residents will get their episode starring them. This includes Naosuke: our resident not-dog. Not only that, but this episode even shows us that this not-dog has a lot more depth to him than we ever thought he did. Astro Note Ep. 8: Details
DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE DESTRUCTION Ep. 0 gives us one of the most whiplash-inducing episodes in anime history. All because it makes maximum use of in media res to thoroughly bamboozle the audience. All in the name of giving us a suspenseful thriller of a pilot episode in which resistance is the
Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 6 "Sagamihara Neutralization Operation At Daybreak": Details Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 6 "Sagamihara Neutralization Operation At Daybreak" is the episode that truly turns this anime into a military science fiction story. It's hard not to see it as such when you have so much radio chatter in
Sasaki and Peeps gives us plots galore being brewed up, as you might expect from Ep. 15 "Concealment and Infiltration" with that title. Complete with both the faking of a death and an undercover operation to investigate the death game faction. It's all great ingredients for some serious political
Sasaki and Peeps brings us one big magical SNAFU in Ep. 14 "Death Games and Demons", complete with a bloody fight and civilian deaths. As you might imagine, this is as huge a problem as the title suggests. And yet, it still falls short of a true action-packed episode due to the lack of action
Who could've guessed that a film about a stinky fisherwoman and a wicker husband would end up being one of the most romantic movies of the year? For all its vulgarity and absurdity, Wicker weaves a surprisingly sincere, shockingly sweet fable of against-all-odds love and a dismantling critique of