Feature: Grading Toonami, Show By Show – The Big Boys Are Back (#9) July 22, 2018July 22, 2018Alexander Comment One of the things that made 2014 an incredibly strong year for Toonami was the diverse lineup of shows that came throughout the [...]
BANANA FISH – Episode 2 – “In Another Country” July 19, 2018Alexander Comment Those of you who know me a bit more personally know that I’m more into anime series that branch off the beaten path, [...]
BANANA FISH – Episode 1 – “A Perfect Day for Bananafish” July 17, 2018July 17, 2018Alexander Comment Well, it certainly has been a while since I’ve done this, hasn’t it? Yeah, the last time I did any kind of episodic [...]
Feature: Grading Toonami, Show By Show – The Big Power Play (#8) July 15, 2018July 15, 2018Alexander Comment As I mentioned last time, 2014 would end up being, arguably, the strongest year for Toonami in terms of acquisitions. That would, in [...]
Feature: Grading Toonami, Show By Show – The Start of ’14 (#7) July 8, 2018July 8, 2018Alexander Comment Going into 2014, there was already a good amount of intrigue for what Toonami would get throughout the year, with one big question [...]
Feature: Grading Toonami, Show By Show – The Film Festival (#6) July 4, 2018Alexander Comment Well, let’s roll out 2013 with a bang, shall we? No time to waste, let’s just get to the flicks. Summer Wars (December [...]
Feature: Grading Toonami, Show By Show – Winding Down ’13 (#5) June 25, 2018June 25, 2018Alexander Comment Well, seeing how last week’s piece ran a big long with some contributions, this time around we’ll be shortening things up a bit, [...]
Feature: Grading Toonami, Show By Show – The Controversial Popularity (#4) June 17, 2018Alexander Comment Maybe it’s just because I, and many others, grew up in a different time and in a different era, but the defining traits [...]
Feature: Grading Toonami, Show By Show – The Highs and Low (#3) June 10, 2018Alexander Comment When reviving a block like Toonami, many things have to be taken into consideration for its audience. And, for both the benefit and [...]
Feature: Grading Toonami, Show By Show – The Fall Expansion (#2) June 3, 2018June 4, 2018Alexander Comment There was a not-so-wise Toronto rap star who once spoke the bars of “started from the bottom, now we’re here.” In a way, [...]