Wolf’s Rain

WOLF’S RAIN Watched via Adult Swim/DVD WHITNEY CRYSTAL PLOT: Wolf’s Rain is an original anime series that focuses on the journey four wolves take to find Paradise. The story begins when Kiba, an injured wolf, finds his way into Freeze City. Here he runs into three other wolves, all brought to the city by the … Continue reading →

FLCL

FLCL Watched via Adult Swim/BD WHITNEY CRYSTAL PLOT: I think it would be safe to say that FLCL rejects traditional plot and narrative in favor of a more Dada-esque random happening of events. Sure there are repeated themes and an overall timeline from beginning to end, but the middle is just a mess of hilarity … Continue reading →

Little Witch Academia

LITTLE WITCH ACADEMIA Watched via Crunchyroll WHITNEY CRYSTAL PLOT: The biggest set back for this film was that it was only a half hour long. That’s hardly enough time to develop background, introduce a hurdle, and then wrap it all up. As such, I was left rather confused as to what all was going on. … Continue reading →

The Special Duty Combat Unit Shinesman

THE SPECIAL DUTY COMBAT UNIT SHINESMAN Watched via DVD Since both of us are together over the holidays, we’re doing a different format that’s more of a back-and-forth chat format instead of the standard format. Tell us what you think! The Special Duty Combat Unit Shinesman follows a group of businessmen who work for a … Continue reading →