Changing gears a bit from the folklore creatures and mythical beasts that are born out of ancient myths, the next non-human characters we’d like to discuss has a much shorter history; They have only come about by human imagination in the …
One of my favorite styles of narrative presentation is the concept of an intimate tale told on a grand scale. The idea that a personal, emotional story can be told against a …
Moorim School is a fantasy action drama centered around an enigmatic school hidden from the world and students with powers unbeknownst to themselves. As the students try to make sense of peculiar incidents happening at the school, they …
An original manga by Yuji Iwahara, the character designer for Darker than Black, Dimension W is a sci-fi anime that starts with an interesting concept. In the near future, people have discovered a fourth dimension, the titular Dimension …
In a follow up to Toei Animation’s first Digimon Adventure tri. film, which was only released late last year, many were delighted to find that the second film would be …
Looking back at 2015, there were a ton of great anime across all different genres. That’s evident more than ever here, with our staff picks for favorite anime of 2015 covering a wide range; from shounen cooking battles to space operas …
Over the years Jun Maeda has firmly established himself atop the dubious throne of the visual novel melodrama, and subsequently expanded to the throne of the anime melodrama. He’s developed …
The history of Digimon is a long one; in fact, it has one of the longest and most storied histories of any 21st century anime franchise. Most reading this …
Plastic Memories is an anime about androids and love where the premise gives the idea that it will deal with topics like end-of-life care, euthanasia, and the memories left behind by those that have passed. But what could’ve …
It’s not often that a Korean drama would mix horror and supernatural elements with rom-com and medical themes, so I was intrigued to find out how the plot would unfold in Blood. I was far less intrigued when I …
Blade Man, also known as Iron Man, piqued my interest for many reasons. Comedy and romance? Check. Supernatural power? Awesome. Lee Dong Wook as the lead actor? Hell yes! The story focuses on an ill-tempered game company CEO, Joo Hong …
The Talos Principle is a thought provoking philosophical storyline played via a series of logical puzzles. It sounds great on paper, and the game is mostly on-point in execution. The conflict …
It’s the year 2620 and the international space organization U-NASA is sending an elite crew to Mars. Their mission: to collect samples of an evolved alien cockroach, the Terra Formars, to create a vaccine for a deadly virus …
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