Sword Art Online sort of ends
More specifically, the Sword Art Online anime series hasn’t ended but the story arc about the “Sword Art Online” game did end. It fact it ended so abruptly that many… Read more »
Yearly Archives: 2012
Binbougami ga! Ends
I was a bit surprised when Binbougami ga! ended after 13 episodes. The way they were introducing new characters almost up to the end had me convinced that this had… Read more »
Looper–Movie Review
Looper (IMDB) is a dark and violent crime thriller that is also an ingenious science fiction story. If time travel is outlawed only outlaws will have time travel. In the… Read more »
Kokoro Connect Ends
Kokoro Connect originally struck me as a series with a lot of potential, but I don’t think it lived up to it. The first story arc (Episodes 1-5) delivered an… Read more »
Utakoi Ends
Let me be clear about this. I enjoyed Utakoi. Still, I think mine is very much a minority taste. In my original post I went into some detail about what… Read more »
The Master–Movie Review
The Master (IMDB) is an odd film. It has interesting characters and some terrific acting performances but it ultimately left me wondering what the point was. (It may be that… Read more »
Accel World Ends
Accel World wraps up its first season with spectacular final episode. As I said earlier, this isn’t Shakespeare. It follows the conventions of a fighting anime quite closely. However so… Read more »
Hyouka Ends
I have mixed feelings about this series. There’s a lot to like about it. The artwork is great. The writing is clever. The characters are likeable. However it left me… Read more »
Humanity Has Declined Ends
Humanity Has Declined (Jinrui wa Suitai Shimashita) (Crunchyroll) ended much as it began: clever, funny and extremely weird. It’s hard to categorize this. It doesn’t tell a conventional story but… Read more »
Natsuyuki Rendezvous Ends
I had high hopes after watching the first few episodes of Natsuyuki Rendezvous and it hasn’t disappointed me. It’s not a particularly complicated story and they wrapped it up efficiently… Read more »