Trigun Stampede Ep. 2 "The Running Man" seems to be trying to start a trend of appealing to fans of the original 1998 anime. How else do you explain all the nods to said original anime? Which, in this particular episode, adds the infamous Nebraska family to those nods. It's too bad that the cameos
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury isn't just the first mainline Gundam anime series since Iron-Blood Orphans back in 2015. It isn't even just the first mainline Gundam anime series to feature a female main protagonist. No, on top of all of that, this is also the first mainline Gundam anime
Lost in the Reel's video review for Vesper The new dystopian science-fiction film Vesper caught my eye many months ago when its first trailer was released. It is so rare for us to get original independent genre fare with visuals that look this good, so I was definitely intrigued. My
In Flavor Girls #2, Sara finds out that the road to becoming a good magical girl starts with boot camp. Which is a big problem for someone who has apparently up until that point lived more or less as a couch potato. Rayquaza, is that you? Cover artist: Loïc Locatelli-Kournwsky. Flavor Girls #2 is
Lost in the Reel's video review for UltrasoundI saw Ultrasound all the way back in June of last year and it was my favorite movie from the Tribeca Film Festival. I had been transfixed by its out-there, bonkers storytelling and its truly original vision. But, I was also left extremely
Doctor Who returns with a six-part series with one story arc. The first episode “Chapter One: The Halloween Apocalypse,” felt like a one-hour trailer for the series.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a franchise revival that feels like it understands what made the original games so much fun. The gameplay is fast, frantic, and often delightfully violent, while the game throws a surprisingly large number of systems and mechanics at you. Thankfully, most of them feel
Carrie is one of Stephen King’s most loved and cherished works of fiction. Made into a seminal 1976 film and a later, more disappointing 2013 one, Carrie is an ageless tale of bullying, puberty, and female rage. When Mike Flanagan announced he was tackling the story of a telekinetic
For anyone who grew up in the early 2000s and more specifically in the wake of Post 9/11 America, To Catch a Predator was a ubiquitous show that felt like the start of something new in media and journalism. A beacon of sensationalist entertainment approached with reckless abandon but wholly
