Madoka Magica

“Madoka Magica” officially aired in Japan in 2011. (same year American Horror Story aired on FX) It received critical acclaim from critics and anime fans alike. Although a short run, the anime became a phenomenon for its darker tone, subverting the magical girl genre, characters and realistic consequences. In 2012, an English Dub was officially […]

Dragon Ball Super: Future Trunks Saga

Set after the events of “The Universe 6 Saga,” Dragon Ball Super’s next story arc is the return of Trunks from an alternate timeline where Goku dies from a lethal heart virus with no chance being brought back to life with the dragon balls. It’s a long story for those who don’t understand the mythology […]

Code Lyoko: Season 3

After Code Lyoko’s second season aired in 2005, a follow up immediately began development. Code Lyoko’s third season aired in 2006 (same year Happy Feet came out) on Cartoon Network as part of its former block, “Miguzi.” Like its predecessors, Season 3 earned positive reviews from critics and viewers alike. Code Lyoko’s final fourth season […]

Flashback Review: Teen Titans: Season 1

Teen Titans’ first season officially aired in 2003 on Cartoon Network. (same year X2: X-Men United came out) Season 1 earned positive reviews from critics, fans & viewers alike. Teen Titans spawned four more seasons, merchandise, video games & a TV movie titled, “Trouble In Tokyo.” After Teen Titans ended in 2006, “Young Justice” filled […]

Flashback Review: Code Lyoko: Season 2

After Code Lyoko’s first season aired in 2004, a second season commenced immediately. Code Lyoko’s second season aired in 2005. (same year Wallace & Gromit: The Curse Of The Wererabbit came out) The second season earned positive reactions from critics and viewers alike. The show spawned two more seasons and a lackluster sequel series, “Code […]

Flashback Review: Code Lyoko: Season 1

In 2001, a short animated French film titled, “Garage Kids” produced by now default “MoonScoop Group.” The short is about a group of pre-teens names are Ulrich Stern, Yumu Ishiyama, Jeremy Belpolis & Odd Della Robbia, band together using their newfound powers to combat an A.I. hellbent to dominate the real world. The kids enter […]

Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Phantom Blood

In 1987, manga publisher, Shōnen Jump, published a manga series titled, “Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure” which opened in manga stores in Japan. The series chronicles a family generation of The Joestar Family. A story arc focuses on a family member set in a specific time period. “Phantom Blood” is the first installment of the franchise focusing […]

The Animatrix

After “The Matrix” came out in 1999, The Wachowskis immediately begin to conduct stories set in the series exploring more content before and after the first movie after the they promote The Matrix, they visited a few anime companies to collaborate on each short film told in an anthology format. As they work on each […]

Flashback Review: Yu-Gi-Oh The Movie

“Yu-Gi-Oh The Movie” was released in 2004. (same year The Incredibles came out) It received negative reviews from critics and failed to make a profit at the box office. I used to watch Yu-Gi-Oh as a kid back when it first aired on Kids WB. The good ol’ days when kids never have to worry […]

Dragon Ball Super: Universe 6 Saga

Dragon Ball Super: Universe 6 Saga is set after the events of “Battle Of Gods” & “Resurrection F” which were later expanded in episodic format for the anime series. This storyline centers around Goku & Vegeta continuing their training to become ultimate warriors surpassing their teacher, Beerus The God Of Destruction. As they train, the […]

Nick’s Top 12 Films Of 2019

Hello my fellow movie goers from around the world. Today’s editorial is about my picks for the best films of 2019. For this list, I’ve chosen specific films of the past year I liked. 2020 is just the beginning, so here is my Top 12 Films Of 2019. Why Top 12? Because I don’t want […]

Dragon Ball Super: Broly

Greetings fellow movie goers from around the globe. Today’s article is an anime film based on a beloved franchise known as “Dragon Ball Z” (DBZ for short) I am a huge fan of DBZ since it aired on Toonami back when Cartoon Network was at its peak. I even played DBZ related video games including […]

Flashback Review: The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers

After “The Fairly OddParents” first TV Movie known as “Abra-Catastrophe” aired in 2003, a follow up was in the works with series creator Butch Hartman brainstorming a cohesive narrative for Timmy, Cosmo & Wanda to embark on yet another wacky adventure. This time, it involves a universal remote that lets the user travel to a […]

Flashback Review: Pokémon: The First Movie

In 1989, video game company Nintendo, introduced a handheld console called, “Game Boy,” this encouraged Japanese game designer Satoshi Tajiri to come up with an idea by meeting several employees about a High Concept involving a video game based on Satoshi’s childhood hobby of insect collecting. The game focuses on the player searching for a […]