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At A Glance Anime – Short and Spoiler-free Reviews by TheAwersome
In November 2018 I started writing anime reviews, about one a week, and posting them in the Discord server for the Twitch stream I run with my wife (check us out at https://twitch.tv/retrodatenight). After about 70 of them piled up, I decided they needed a platform that’s easier to access and navigate. That’s this!
An improvement over the first Railgun season! Railgun S takes Misaka’s arc from Index and properly develops it and gives it the weight, drama, and time it deserves.
In the “Military vehicles as Anime Girls” competition, fighter jets come dead last behind battleships and tanks. This felt like an adaptation of a very mediocre visual novel that relied wholly on tropes.
Between the start of July 2020 and the end of June 2021, I watched 64 anime series/movies. Here are my top 10 from those, as well as some honorable mentions.
The best Castlevania has offered yet, with intriguing, natural dialogue, great character development/exploration, and gorgeous action sequences. If you struggled the first two seasons, it’s worth it for this.
