Okay, maybe quoting Macbeth in the title is a bit cheesy, but I thought it fit. This episode is one of the darkest in Re:Zero yet, as Subaru returns to the trial and learns the ultimate consequences of Return By Death. We finally meet the last of the Sin Witches, and Echidna reveals her sinister... Continue Reading →
Re:Zero S2E4 – I’m Not Crying, There’s Pilaf In My Eyes
SPOILERS Re:Zero is A Lot of Things. It's set up as a pulpy isekai fantasy romp, but it's also got horror, mystery, action, drama, comedy... and as Subaru finally comes face to face with his past, Re:Zero takes another direction entirely. This episode was a saccharine slice-of-life drama, complete with soft tones, Sakura petals, and... Continue Reading →
Re:Zero Season 2 Episode 1 – All Aboard The Suffering Train
MAJOR SPOILERS FOR SEASON 2 OF RE:ZERO! DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN THIS EPISODE! There will be comparisons to the light novel but I won't spoil anything that hasn't happened yet in the anime. I don't normally do episode reviews. I prefer to watch a whole series before I give my thoughts... Continue Reading →
Re:Zero Light Novel – How Does It Compare To The Anime?
Re:Zero is one of my favorite anime of all time. I love the dark story, strong thematic development, and, of course, all the beautiful female characters. But hardcore fans say the anime doesn't come close to the original light novel! I had to know more, so I read the first nine light novel volumes, which... Continue Reading →
Re:Zero Is Actually Amazing
HEAVY SPOILERS for Season 1 of Re:Zero in this post, if for some weird reason you clicked on it and haven't seen the series already Modern life kinda sucks, doesn't it? Capitalism disenfranchises entire populations and exploits the poor to make the rich even richer. Technology has made us alienated and miserable. Politicians and the... Continue Reading →