Frieren’s Back! Winter 2026 Anime I’m Watching
Normally when I do one of these seasonal anime recommendation lists, I only include new anime, not returning shows. And...
Reviews
Top Five Anime of 2025
After watching and reading a bunch of "Best Of" 2025 anime lists, I realize I didn't watch or at least...
Plur1bus Is Pluripotent Science Fiction
I guess I have to explain the headline. Omnipotent means "all powerful" and pluripotent means "powerful in multiple ways." Which...
The Black Phone 2 Rings Hollow
The Black Phone was an absolutely serviceable standalone film. It was dark, ripe with familiar horror tropes and generally well...
Fantastic Four: First Steps Is … Fine
Before I get into the meat of this spoiler-free review, some context: I started reading Fantastic Four comics in the...
Superman: Gunn’s Messy Movie Still Fairly Fun
There was not one moment I emotionally connected with Superman. From the jump the film throws some text on there...
Jurassic World Rebirth: Sometimes Extinct Is Better
Jurassic World Rebirth was really boring and uninspired, and I am saying that as someone who at this point has...
Thunderbolts* Strikes With Smarts And Heart
There are a number of people online complaining about how Thunderbolts*, the latest movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, bears...
Sinners Might Make Coogler, Jordan Saints of Vampire Flicks
Sinners is a good movie. We begin the film at the end, with a barrage of flashbacks. I do not know...
Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon Movie Would Be A Fun Two Episodes
Sony and its unit Crunchyroll will be releasing the movie Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon in theaters in the U.S....