Flashback Review: Spider-Man: The Animated Series: Season 1

In the 1990s, James Cameron was developing a live-action film adaptation of Spider-Man. I already covered the background regarding the character from my review of Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man. Moving on. Season 1 officially aired in 1994 (same year The Mask came out) on Fox Kids. Like “X-Men: The Animated Series,” Spider-Man became an instant hit. […]

Bleach: The Arrancar Arc: Part 1

Set after The Soul Society Arc and The Bount Arc, Aizen betrays the Soul Society. He gathers the Arrancar. Stronger and deadlier evil counterparts of the Soul Society. Aizen orders them to eliminate Ichigo and his friends. As the storyline progresses, Aizen has a grand master plan up his sleeve. It’s up to Ichigo and […]

Kill la Kill

Following the success of “Gurren Lagaan,” Gainax animator, Hiroyuki Imaishi founded an independent animation studio known as, “Studio Trigger.” The company worked on their first original project titled, ” Kill la Kill.” It follows Ryuko Matoi who enrolls in high school to hunt down her father’s killer. She obtains an outfit with a mind of […]

Oliver and Company

After “The Great Mouse Detective” came out in 1986, former Disney CEO, Michael Eisner and future DreamWorks co-founder Jeffrey Katzenberg recruited producers to work on the company’s next project. An animated musical “Oliver and Company” inspired by “Oliver Twist,” but with animals. Mr. Katzenberg approved the idea along with “The Little Mermaid.” The latter sucks […]

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc

Picking up where Season 1 left off, Denji meets a nice girl named, Reze. As they develop a close bond, all heck breaks loose. Denji and his new partner, Beam team up to battle the Bomb Devil. “Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc officially premiered in September 19, 2025 in Japan. Then, it came […]

Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise

One day before Christmas, now defunct Japanese animation studio, Gainax was founded in 1984. One of the co-founders, Hidekai Anno created “Neon Genesis Evangelian.” They collaborated with Bandai on their first project, “Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise” pushed the boundaries in anime by telling a realistic drama set in an alternate world where […]