Author Archives: ghostlightning

The Awesomely Manliest Show of Spring

TORIKO IS SO WONDERFULLY WRONG AND PREPOSTEROUS. MUST WATCH. BTW THE HUMANS IN THIS IMAGE ARE GOURMET CHEFS. YEAH THIS IS ANIME.

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I love Monsters; Berserk vol. 36 chap. 19

How can you not love this hideous thing? The wonderful thing about manga is that while you know Guts is going to eviscerate this beautiful beast and hack it into chunks… you don’t really have to turn that page. You can stare at this wonder as long as you wish.

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Live Action Gundam G-Saviour is NOT as Terrible as They Say

The G-Saviour isn’t called a Gundam sure, but everything about it and this show is. It’s a re-imagining of the Gundam setting with its colonies and oppressive Earth government. It’s got expies for Zeta Gundam’s Titans (Jerid, Jamitov) and mobile suit lookalikes. Basically, it’s pretty much like Mobile Suit Gundam SEED only not as terrible [...]

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Bakuman is Over For Now…

…and I haven’t liked a show this bad for some time. You’d think I’d hate such a terrible job due to my BURNING PASSION for the manga, but no I somehow managed to like this show. I still have no confidence that the upcoming second season will improve, but I am doomed to watch it… [...]

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Madoka’s Mom on Being an Adult

One of the better parental conversations in anime that I’ve seen. If feels like I haven’t seen one in so long. This is kind of precious.

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