Astro Note Ep. 12: A Most Satisfying End [Review]

0 0 Astro Note Ep. 12 marks the conclusion of this sci-fi tale of romantic comedy. Not only that, but it does it in a way that gives us a most satisfying end to this anime series. While this anime falls short of being a masterpiece, they certainly know how to do a proper ending. […]
DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE DESTRUCTION Ep. 4: Sudden Death Syndrome [Review]

0 0 DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE DESTRUCTION Ep. 4 throws a major mood swinger of a spanner into the story. All because of the sudden death of one of the close circle of friends Kadode and Oran are part of. It’s especially jarring after the nice, peaceful intro to this episode. DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE […]
Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 10 “Secret Revealed”: Last-Second Reveal [Review]

0 0 Despite the episode title, much of Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 10 “Secret Revealed” is not actually about Kafka Hibino. Much of the episode is actually about his comrades fighting for their lives, and actually coming out on top. Really, it’s only when the situation escalates into something beyond everyone’s ability to combat is […]
Astro Note Ep. 11: Everything All At Once At The Last Moment [Review]

0 0 Astro Note Ep. 11 makes us think that this episode is going to be the final episode before a tearful goodbye. Granted, the plot might still turn out to be that kind of a plot. However, before that point, the story needs to have everything happen all at once, and right at the […]
DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE DESTRUCTION Ep. 3: Slice Of Love Drama [Review]

0 0 DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE DESTRUCTION Ep. 3 continues with the slice of life fun times taking place in the midst of an alien invasion. Or at least, what the Japanese and American governments think is an alien invasion. However, this episode gives us a plotline that’s just a touch more dramatic, and it […]
‘The Ark’ Launches Season 2 Trailer

0 0 The Ark is one of the most popular recent sci-fi TV series on SYFY. It’s all the more amazing due to how low the critical reception for this show has been ever since it first launched on February 1, 2023. Nevertheless, the first season still reached 6.5 million viewers across all platforms in […]
Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 9 “Raid On Tachikawa Base”: Element Of Surprise [Review]

0 0 Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 9 “Raid on Tachikawa Base” shows us that the kaiju in this story can think. That’s the only way to explain how the kaiju are able to take advantage of the element of surprise. Tactics like that would definitely make them a lot more dangerous than usual, as our […]
Astro Note Ep. 10: Idols And Trainee Chefs Galore [Review]

0 0 Astro Note Ep. 10 is another complex episode featuring multiple, intersecting plolines. This time, the idol Terurun is the star of the show, along with some surprising new chefs for Takumi to train. All with the sci-fi plot in the background slowly coming to a head to boot. Astro Note Ep. 10: Details […]
DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE DESTRUCTION Ep. 2: Misapplied Force [Review]

0 0 DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE DESTRUCTION Ep. 2 gives us more slice of life fun in the middle of an Independence Day-type alien invasion scenario…sort of. Only, the aliens don’t seem all that interested in invasion and whatnot. However, the humans in this episode are definitely interested in applying force to these mysterious visitors […]
Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 8 “Welcome To The Defense Force”: After-Action Escape [Review]

0 0 Kaiju No. 8 Ep. 8 “Welcome to the Defense Force” ends the very first battle of our squad of newbies. However, it also begins a fight for life for our main character Kafka Hibino. With escape being the only realistic option for him, and all after the action should have already been over […]