After seven major story arcs and more than 1,050 episodes of the Pokemon anime, the impossible has finally happened: Ash Ketchum won a Pokemon League tournament. After several heartbreaks along the way, getting increasingly close but coming up short, he … Continue reading Ash Ketchum Might Not Be the Worst Pokemon Trainer Ever?
I’ve been doing annual reviews of WWE events over the last few years — a Wrestlemania here, a SummerSlam there. Perhaps my favorite event, though, is the Royal Rumble, especially since they added a women’s version. That means you get … Continue reading An Extremely Timely Review of the 2019 Royal Rumble
A slower, piano heavy Attack on Titan opening that isn’t by Linked Horizon that still manages to be good? How is this possible? I remember being a little disappointed when I first listened to the opening and realized that it … Continue reading Best Anime Openings/Endings – “Red Swan,” Yoshiki feat. Hyde
For this installment of “The Best Part Of…” I had a dilemma picking which couple to write about. If I had been asked to write this a few weeks ago before Darling in the Franxx finished airing, I would have … Continue reading Mitsuru and Kokoro – The Best Part of Darling in the Franxx
Welcome to the superhero edition of these reviews? It wasn’t my intention to watch superhero-heavy shows back-to-back, but that’s how everything played out. Enjoy these spoiler-free reviews as I take a look at whether or not I’d recommend them! My … Continue reading Scoring the Best and Worst Anime I’ve Seen Round 13
My experience with Darling in the Franxx has been full of surprises. I thought for sure I wouldn’t like this show. “Boys and girls piloting mechas in overtly sexual positions?! What a stupid ploy to have a ton of fan … Continue reading Best Anime Openings/Endings – “KISS OF DEATH,” Mika Nakashima x Hyde
Sometimes I look back on things that I’ve written over the years and I can’t help but grimace a bit. For example, there’s a Skyward Sword review from more than six years ago where I called it the best Zelda … Continue reading The Steins;Gate 0 Dub Debuts Today and I’m Excited
Avengers: Infinity War comes out in just a couple days (and plenty of people have seen it already), and I’m excited. Sure, the Marvel Cinematic Universe gets its share of haters from its dominance of the box office, but I … Continue reading Avengers: Infinity War and Learning from Mistakes
My Hero Academia and One Punch Man are popular shonen anime series with stories featuring worlds in which superheroes save people from villains and monsters. While the premises are undeniably similar, the execution of these ideas is wildly different, making … Continue reading My Hero Academia vs One Punch Man
For the last decade or so, the Royal Rumble has been an exercise in disappointment. Year after year we’ve seen mediocre storylines, poor match pacing and unwanted winners. You can argue that fans haven’t been happy with the end result … Continue reading Blazing a Trail: The Success of the 2018 Royal Rumble
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