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<p>Part I: </p> <p>Before the YA dystopia became a staple in the factory of Hollywood, before we had so many versions of the same genre, there was The Hunger Games. In today’s episode, we talk about how Suzanne Collins’...

<p>(Psst! If you haven't, go check out part one of this episode - it's really good👌🏽).</p> <p>Welcome back to the quest, as we wrap up our discussion of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End (at least until season two 👀). In...

<p>Most fantasy stories end with the Demon King/God/Emperor defeated, the party celebrates, Princess Leia gives them big chains, everyone claps, and it’s over.</p> <p>Well…Frieren starts after that.</p> <p>We’re diving...

<p>Welcome back to the Royal Palace, where we wrap up our discussion of The Apothecary Diaries. In this episode, we dig into the character of Jinshi, the dangerously delicate life inside the palace, and the tangled...

<p>Part I: </p> <p>So, when we first watched The Apothecary Diaries, we thought it would simply be a cozy comfort watch with pretty animation and a charming protagonist. What we did not expect was a full-on mystery...

<p>Like a surprise plate of cookies left on your doorstep, we have returned! In this half, we break down what actually makes a Christmas movie work—from hopeful themes to that warm, glowing atmosphere the greats nail...

<p>’Tis the season to be cRaFtY, we are officially in our Christmas bag~.</p> <p>In today’s episode, we talk about what creates that unmistakable Christmas feeling - how the birth of Christ sits at the heart of it, how...

<p>Like a certain terrifying blond child, we have returned! In today’s episode, we wrap up our dive into Naoki Urasawa’s Monster - a series so layered we probably could’ve made a Part III, but we respect you (and our...

<p>As far as mangas go, it’s hard to get better than this. In today’s episode, we discuss one of the absolute GOATs in anime and manga: Naoki Urasawa’s Monster! We break down his awesome premise (somehow, Frankenstein...

<p>A hundred years of dreams… And this is what we get? Time for a rewrite.</p> <p>In late 2023, Disney released Wish, meant to celebrate 100 years of dreams come true… but it mostly left everyone wishing for a better...

<p>A hundred years of dreams… and this is what they gave us? Time for a rewrite!</p> <p>In late 2023, Disney released Wish, meant to celebrate 100 years of dreams come true… but it mostly left everyone wishing for a...

<p>WE ARE HERE with the third and final installment of our My Hero Academia deep dive (until season 8, that is…)! Come fly with us as we lay down our final thoughts on the show, how the female characters were handled...

<p>WE ARE BACK with part two of our deep dive into My Hero Academia. Join us as we discuss seasons 1-7 and get into our complaints (Bakugo’s character arc), our compliments (the League of Villains😱🔥), and our...

<p>💥 We’re gonna go beyond… and maybe lose our sanity along the way👊🏾.</p> <p>In this episode, we tackle the My Hero Academia anime - from its explosive (and superior) beginning to the 8-season saga that has us...

<p>Happy spooky season, people! In this special anniversary episode, we crack open the black notebook and dive into Death Note, the psychological thriller that defined an era of anime.</p> <p>From the enemies to friends...