Category: Reviews
School Days 11 – Does Makoto Have a Conscience?
Answer: nah. I totally underestimated how much more repulsive and conscience-free the writers could make Makoto. Just when I thought they couldn’t make him any…
Claymore 24 – pulling a short shinji and the battle on Mount Doom.
Well, it’s a slow episode. But I guess it’s necessary. Congratulations on Clare cutting the Lion King into little pieces! Congratulations on Jeane not dying…
Hayate no Gotoku 24 – At Last! Character humor!
I’m still watching this show? Indeed, I am, mostly out of habit more than anything else. It has been a long while since the humor…
Mononoke 6-7 – Up Close and Creepy
Mononoke gets creepier and personal with this two episode, two character arc. A woman commits murder and kills her husband and his family. When the…
School Days 10: A Return to Form?
Well, not exactly. There was more seriousness and slightly better emotional development in this episode, but it all rests on the ridiculous turns that the…
Claymore 23 review pt. 2- the Defining and the application of the Shonen Thesis
(Continued from pt.1) One more shonen convention for your reference: an angry protagonist becomes stronger and will overcome his opponent by the end. Goku gets…