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Film Review: Mortal Kombat II (2026)
Still cheese and cringe but the characters do feel fuller in this film.
5 days ago3 min read


Anime Film Review: Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative
More of the same, which is fine in itself, but the emotional resonance for the main characters and their relationships is insufficient.
Oct 153 min read


Film ● Review: World Breaker
Unfocused, starts off as sci-fi horror-action and then transitions to quiet post-apocalyptic life and coming-of-age. Uneventful and dull.
Oct 92 min read


Film ● Review: In the Lost Lands
Pacing is not bad but the antagonists are oversimplistic and the worldbuilding is clumsy.
Oct 63 min read


Anime Film ● Review: Perfect Blue
Well-paced and maintains the intrigue and tension throughout.
Sep 213 min read


Film Review: The Mandalorian and Grogu
Predictable but it flows well enough. Nothing special either way.
Sep 122 min read


Anime Film ● Review: Lily C.A.T.
Can be more intense but it is short and looks good enough. An Alien rip-off but it is still a classic that is amusing and entertaining.
Sep 102 min read


Films Review: Rurouni Kenshin The Final & The Beginning
Some characters still underutilized, but mostly looks good and enjoyable.
Sep 94 min read


Anime Film Review: Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe
Decent sequel. Plot can be more complex, but solid production and visually excellent.
Sep 43 min read


Study: Social Media Use Associated with ADHD
A study by S. Nivins et al titled “Digital Media, Genetics, and Risk for ADHD Symptoms in Children: A Longitudinal Study” published on 16 January 2026 finds that ADHD-related symptoms are associated with social media and increase over time. The paper is 10 pages with the main text about 8 pages. The remaining are references. The study involved 8,324 children in the US aged 9 to 10 years born between 2005 and 2009. The participants were enrolled between 2016 and 2018, and the
Aug 272 min read


Films Review: Rurouni Kenshin Trilogy
Mostly looks good and mostly enjoyable.
Aug 85 min read


Anime Film Review: Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker
Mostly a waste of time unless one loves the video games or genre, or for the sake of studying. Annoying lead character.
Aug 33 min read


Anime Film Review: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom
Long-awaited sequel. Decent film in every respect. Plot progression can be better, but just grateful it’s here.
Jul 204 min read


Film Review: Gladiator II
Follows the same template as the first film, which is fine in itself. It’s not bad but it is nothing special, so it comes across as an unnecessary sequel.
Jul 43 min read


Film ● Review: Mickey 17
Good production. Looks good. Amusing. But the satire is not clever enough and for a black comedy, it is not black enough.
Jun 293 min read


Anime Films Review: Kurayukaba & Kuramerukagari
Visually brilliant and great worldbuilding. The plotting can be better but it’s still worthy of viewing.
Jun 213 min read


Anime Review: Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato
Action-based sequel. Generally looks and sounds good. Nice to see the characters again but as a sequel, the story lacks substance.
Jun 102 min read


Anime Review: Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
Dark steampunk zombie. Great worldbuilding, visuals and soundtrack. Decent pacing but too many plot conveniences.
May 315 min read


Film Review: Mortal Kombat (2021)
Not bad pacing. Inconsistent but nowhere near as bad as I anticipated despite the cheese and cringe.
May 104 min read


Film Review: Good News
Nicely shot satire. Could be more biting but still funny and enjoyable.
Apr 152 min read


Film Review: Yaksha: Ruthless Operations
Steady pacing, but plot needs to be move faster. Looks good. Nothing outright wrong with it but nothing great either.
Apr 103 min read
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