Free! has reached the heart of this season’s drama with Haruka’s career dilemma. It’s a difficult struggle to watch, as swim-freak Haruka feels confused and unsure about his place in the water for the first time.
Month: August 2014
Teen Wolf Episode Review: 4×10 “Monstrous”
Home, TelevisionTeen Wolf‘s wrap up of the Benefactor storyline is – in a word – convoluted. There are so many plot holes surrounding the revelation of the Benefactor and their method of operation that thinking about it too hard is just frustrating.
The Legend of Korra Episode Review: 3×12 “Enter the Void” and 3×13 “Venom of the Red Lotus”
Home, TelevisionThe Legend of Korra wraps up its best season yet with a gripping, bittersweet finale that neither shies away from consequences, nor rushes an ending to it’s intricate plot. It’s stunningly animated and emotionally heavy, just as an Avatar finale should be.
Zankyou no Terror Episode Review: 1×07 “Deuce”
Anime/Manga, HomeThe game is officially on. Last weeks airport chess game played out this episode, with Nine, Twelve, and Lisa racing to stop their new-old nemesis Five from detonating a bomb and pinning it on them.
Free! Eternal Summer Episode Review: 2×08 “The Locomotive of a Twist”
Anime/Manga, HomeThis week’s Free! steps back a bit from the dramatic turnings of the plot and does some light character introspection. While it doesn’t exactly shine a deeply profound light on its characters, it does provide a nice break from the steady build-up from the last few episodes.
Teen Wolf Episode Review: 4×09 “Perishable”
HomeTeen Wolf has finally revealed the identity of the Benefactor.
The Legend of Korra Episode Review: 3×11 “Ultimatum”
Home, TelevisionThe Legend of Korra has reached it’s finale, with “Ultimatum” setting up the final conflict.
Sailor Moon Crystal Episode Review: 1×04 “Masquerade Dance Party”
Anime/Manga, HomeSailor Moon Crystal continues it’s one-chapter-per-episode format with “Masquerade Dance Party”, with one pretty major change.
Zankyou no Terror Episode Review: 1×06 “Ready or Not”
Anime/Manga, HomeZankyou no Terror seems to have found it’s true antagonist with Five. While her motives may be just, her ways of going about it hint at a character just as morally questionable as Nine and Twelve, if not more so.
Free! Eternal Summer Episode Review: 2×07 “The Crouching Start of Vindication”
Anime/Manga, HomeFree! Eternal Summer continues it’s transition into more serious territory when some exciting opportunities for Rin and Haruka pop up.