Manga Review: Kiss of the Rose Princess Volume 6
Kiss of the Rose Princess Volume 6 focuses on Anise Yamamoto, who discovers she is the Rose Princess. Four boys at her school are the Rose Knights who serve her. However, there is also a fake Rose Princess and fake Rose Knights who try to get in the way of Anise finding all of the […]
Manga Review: Komomo Confiserie Volume 1
Komomo Confiserie Volume 1 focuses on Komomo Ninomiya, a rich girl who enjoyed picking on Natsu Azumi, the son of her family’s pastry chef. 10 years after Natsu and his father leave the Ninomiya family to go to France, Komomo’s family loses its fortune. Komomo Confiserie Volume 1 Written by: Maki Minami Publisher: Hakusensha, Inc. […]
Manga Review: One-Punch Man Volume 2
One-Punch Man Volume 2 focuses on Saitama, a man who is a superhero for fun and can defeat opponents with just one punch. But Saitama doesn’t look like he’s that strong: he’s skinny and went bald due to all the training he put himself under in order to become this strong. Saitama has a disciple […]
Manga Review: One-Punch Man Volume 1
One-Punch Man Volume 1 introduces Saitama, a man who is a superhero for fun and is able to defeat his opponents with one punch. One-Punch Man Volume 1 Written by: ONE Publisher: Shueisha Inc. English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: September 1, 2015 Volume 1 spends almost half its time establishing Saitama, the bald hero […]
Review: No Escape Is Incredibly Tone Deaf
Title: No Escape Director: John Erick Dowdle Screenwriter: John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle Principal Cast: Owen Wilson, Lake Bell, Pierce Brosnan, Sahajak Boonthanakit, Sterling Jerins, and Claire Geare Summary: In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe […]
Review: We Are Your Friends Made Me Feel Old
Title: We Are Your Friends Director: Max Joseph Screenwriter: Max Joseph (screenplay), Meaghan Oppenheimer (screenplay), and Richard Silverman Principal Cast: Zac Efron, Wes Bentley, Emily Ratajkowski, Johnny Weston, Shiloh Fernandez, Alex Shaffer, and Jon Bernthal Summary: Caught between a forbidden romance and the expectations of his friends, aspiring DJ Cole Carter attempts to find the […]
WPRkids – Justice League: Attack of the Legion of Doom!
Lego and DC Comics Super Heroes team up once again to give us an all new animated movie. Synopsis: In LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes – Justice League: Attack of the Legion of Doom: Crime is on the run as the newly formed Justice League keeps Metropolis safe and this makes evil genius Lex Luthor […]
Review: American Ultra Is A Fun Premise Muddled With Poor Execution
Title: American Ultra Director: Nima Nourizadeh Screenwriter: Max Landis Principal Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Topher Grace, Connie Britton, and Walton Goggins Summary: A stoner – who is in fact a government agent – is marked as a liability and targeted for extermination. But he’s too well-trained and too high for them to handle. I’ve […]
Review: Hitman: Agent 47 Is Way Too Convoluted With Poor Pacing
Title: Hitman: Agent 47 Director: Aleksander Bach Screenwriter: Skip Woods (screenplay and story) and Michael Finch Principal Cast: Rupert Friend, Hannah Ware, Zachary Quinto, Rolf Kanies, and Ciarán Hinds Summary: An assassin teams up with a woman to help her find her father and uncover the mysteries of her ancestry. There hasn’t been much in […]
Review: The New Star Wars App
On July 8, Star Wars and Disney announced the release of the official Star Wars app for Android and iOS. Why this didn’t happened years earlier, is one of life’s great mysteries. Nevertheless, let the world rejoice! I own a Samsung Galaxy S6. So this review is based on my experience using the app on […]
Manga Review: Ultraman Volume 1
Ultraman Volume 1 is inspired by the Japanese superhero TV show from Japan that began airing in the 1960s. This manga adaptation appears to be a “new generation” story to continue from the original television series. Ultraman Volume 1 Written by: Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi Publisher: HERO’S INC. English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: […]
Manga Review: Deadman Wonderland Volume 10
Deadman Wonderland Volume 10 focuses on Ganta Igarashi, a boy who was wrongfully imprisoned in a special prison known as Deadman Wonderland. He has learned that his friend Shiro isn’t what he thought she was. Deadman Wonderland Volume 10 Written by: Jinsei Kataoka Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: August 11, 2015 […]
Manga Review: Food Wars! Volume 7
Food Wars! Volume 7 focuses on Soma Yukihira, who is a student at the elite Totsuki Culinary Academy. As a student, Soma is an underdog, but he never gives up on his dream. At this point in the series, he has qualified to participate in the school’s Fall Classic. Food Wars! Volume 7 Written by: […]
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. is Smart, Playful and Highly Entertaining
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. Directed by: Guy Ritchie Screenplay by: Guy Ritchie, Lionel Wigram Story by: Jeff Kleeman,David Campbell Wilson, Guy Ritchie, Lionel Wigram Based on: The Man from U.N.C.L.E. by Sam Rolfe Starring: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Debicki, Jared Harris, Hugh Grant Running time 116 minutes Rated PG-13 for action violence, […]
Manga Review: Magi Volume 13
Magi Volume 13 focuses on a young man named Aladdin, who has discovered that he’s a Magi and has the ability to gather the Magoi of Rukh to power his magic. Magi Volume 13 Written by: Shinobu Ohtaka Publisher: Shogakukan English Publisher: VIZ Media Release Date: August 11, 2015 Volume 13 sees Morgiana becoming closer […]