Nisemonogatari – Episode 1
I didn’t like Bakemonogatari all that much. I’m usually perfectly accepting of the Shaft/Shinbo combo – Madoka was my favourite show of last year, and I can’t get enough of Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei – but Bake felt overwrought and bloated with imagery for imagery’s sake. Nisemonogatari continues the trend that its predecessor set, and I happen … Read more
Kill Me Baby – Episode 1
J.C. Staff have got a whopping six shows airing this season, and there was no chance that equal treatment would be afforded to each when it came to doling out their budgets. Something had to give, and that something is Kill Me Baby. Adapted from a four panel manga that began serialisation in July 2008, … Read more
Autumn 2011 in Review
Chihayafuru (1-12) Chihayafuru has been fun. I find myself agreeing with Caraniel, in that it’s not the show I look forward to most on any given week, but I end up really enjoying it when I do watch it. My hope for the second half of the show is that it doesn’t get too carried … Read more
