Shangri-La Frontier: Season 1

In 2017, Weekly Shonen Magazine (not relation to Weekly Shonen Jump) published a web novel series titled, “Shangri-La Frontier.” Set in the near future where traditional video games compatible to a screen are labeled as retro are replaced by virtual reality becoming a staple within the gaming community. One gamer named, Rakuro Hizutome spends his […]

Kaiju No. 8: Season 1

In July 2020, Weekley Shonen Jump published a digital manga on Shonen Jump+ titled, “Kaiju No. 8.” The story’s about a guy named, Kafka Hibino. A down-on-his-uck cleaner whose duty is to dispose a giant monster’s remains. Kafka dreams of joining the Defense Force along with his childhood friend, Mina Ashiro. Unfortunately, she became a […]

Cinderella (2015)

After “Maleficent” earned mixed reviews and made a bunch of money, Disney worked on an unnecessary live-action remake of “Cinderella” starring Lily James as the titular character. Released in 2015, (same year Logic’s album The Incredible True Story came out) it received positive reviews from critics and movie goers alike. Plus, it made enough money […]

A Simple Wish (Universal’s Flops Vol. 1 #12)

Greetings fellow movie goers from around the globe. Let’s rewind the clock back to the mid-late ’90s. At an early age, I watched Danny DeVito’s best work, “Matilda” all the time. I used to own a VHS copy watching it every day. Now that I’m older, I cherish it. For sentimental reasons, Matilda’s one of […]

Solo Leveling: Season 1

In 2016, a South Korean web novel titled, “Solo Leveling” published online. Set in a world where humans gifted with powers partake in life threating quests as hunters. Their goal is to obtain resources by entering a portal that’ll take ’em to a dungeon filled with deadly enemies standing in their way. A ranking system […]

Back to the Future

Fresh from making “Used Cars” with filmmaker, Robert Zemeckis, screenwriter, Bob Gale looked through his father’s high school yearbook. He imagined himself and his dad if they were friends and attended the exact same school. Bob came up with an idea if he went back in time meeting his dad. Rob shared his mother’s childhood […]