New Season

Are we going to talk about the new season of Aggretsuko or have we all just accepted the darkness?

So, I’m sure this season of Aggretsuko was in development long before *gestures broadly* all this - but I still have to ask the creative team: Are you guys doing okay? Like seriously...what in the world made you decide to go in this direction for the third season?  It’s not bad, per se, out of… Continue reading Are we going to talk about the new season of Aggretsuko or have we all just accepted the darkness?

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Maybe sometimes adult cartoons are okay. A look at “Crossing Swords”

I still don't understand why all adult cartoons are the most likely to match the humor and interests of teenage boys. I want something more than dick jokes and edgy dark humor to be considered "mature." Because at some point, they all just start being the same show - regardless of creators, setting, characters...They're all… Continue reading Maybe sometimes adult cartoons are okay. A look at “Crossing Swords”

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Laika’s “Missing Link” is missing something

Laika is one of my favorite independent animation studios. Their movies have consistently been some of the most creative, inventive, genuine, funny and beautiful animated features I’ve seen. And what I love the most is that each film has its own unique style and sense of self. And when I heard they making a new… Continue reading Laika’s “Missing Link” is missing something

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Generic mystery adventures await in “Victor and Valentino”

Wow. Two Cartoon Network shows in a month; usually I try to go for a little variety, but I guess timeliness beats it out this time. Victor and Valentino just started airing on Cartoon Network yesterday. The show’s pilot aired online in 2016 and was one of the few minis picked up by the network… Continue reading Generic mystery adventures await in “Victor and Valentino”

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“Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade” is enchanting in a different way

Yeah, so this whole blogging while I have a full-time job during the day that involves a ton of writing may not be my best idea. I’ve been at this job for a total of three days, and I’m exhausted. I’m enjoying my new job, and I love my new apartment but adulting definitely isn’t… Continue reading “Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade” is enchanting in a different way