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J-drama Review: Alice in Borderland III
Very contrived way to get Arisu and Usagi back to Borderland. Well-produced but is more like an afterthought featuring material that should have been done in the first place.
Oct 123 min read


Anime Review: The Lost Village
Busload of people want to escape the world and start over in a hidden village. Intriguing premise but inconsistent tone and messy structure. If one expects a dark, gritty and trippy psychological mystery-horror, then one will be disappointed.
Sep 134 min read


Manga Review: My Broken Mariko by Hirako Waka
Young woman learns of best friend’s suicide from years of abuse. She then steals her ashes to give her a proper send-off. Tight, good pacing. Solid effort. Nicely drawn.
Jul 202 min read


Anime ● Review: Death Parade
Afterlife and judgement psychological thriller. Visually solid. Mildly intriguing initially but not particularly gripping. Overall, tries a bit too hard.
Jun 243 min read


Three Philosophies of Life by Peter Kreeft
Three Philosophies of Life by Peter Kreeft, first published in 1989, is an exploration of the three approaches to life as represented by...
Sep 6, 20243 min read


K-drama ● Review: Doom at Your Service
Lacks plot. Themes are apparent but under-developed. Mostly looks good. Relies too much on Park Bo-young and Seo In-guk to carry the show.
Aug 4, 20236 min read


Be Grateful, Be Vigilant, Be Open-minded and Things Will Be Okay
So, we've begun 2021 with the continuation of COVID lockdowns, whatever small threads of hope that Trump could reverse the election...
Jan 11, 20215 min read
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