Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture Review
In 2006, super-genius anti-heroes captivated audiences, with Code Geass’s Lelouch vi Britannia standing out as an iconic character. Code Geass...
Anime
Goodbye, Don Glees! (2022) Review
The sense of joyful adventure that comes with childhood is truly unique. If adulthood begins at 18, we spend far...
Ride Your Wave (2019) Review
Water and Fire, like acceptance and denial, are opposites. While water and fire are distinct, tangible elements that we encounter...
Penguin Highway (2019) Review
Capturing youthful wonder on screen is challenging. Children and pre-teens see the world differently from adults. As an adult, I...
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko (2021) Review
In combat sports like MMA and boxing, making weight is crucial. Entire events are dedicated to weigh-ins to ensure competitors...
Patema Inverted (2013) Review
Sci-fi anime holds significant importance—not only for anime as a genre but also for its cultural impact on all of...
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II – The Battle for Doldrey (2012) Review
Berserk is often praised as one of the greatest manga of all time. On My Anime List, it holds the...
Hotarubi no Mori e (2011) Review
Winning a "first" award is always prestigious. Only one film can ever claim to have won the first Best Picture...
Your Name (2016) Review
This film needs no introduction. Even those who aren’t anime fans have heard of Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name. It stands...
Miss Hokusai (2015) Review
The creation of art, and why we connect with it, is truly a wonderful thing. Everyone views art differently, and...
Giovanni’s Island (2014) Review
For many, the quintessential war anime film is Studio Ghibli’s classic Grave of the Fireflies, a movie still celebrated today...
Lu Over the Wall (2017) Review
Looking back, Science Saru was, for a long time, the studio known for producing Masaaki Yuasa’s films and shows. It’s...
Look Back Review
Looking back on the past and wishing things had played out differently is something I believe we all engage in....
Solo Leveling Episodes 1 and 2 Review
A-1 Pictures for me have a very hit-and-miss track record. Erased is incredible and I adore that show. On the...