Koe no Katachi (A Silent Voice) – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Though certain plot elements require more forgiveness than you may be able to muster, Koe no Katachi (A Silent Voice) may end up being considered this year’s Your Name.
TV Series
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Garo – Vanishing Line: Season 1/ Episode 3 “Gina” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Outside of meeting Gina, and a mention of El Dorado, ain’t nothing much but ladies in bikinis and your usual action offered.
Better Things: Season 2/ Episode 6 “Eulogy” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
In a change of pace episode, we’re shown what it is like to be in acting alongside a reminder of how much Sam means to her kids. Sam and Frankie anyway.
Just Because!: Season 1/ Episode 3 “Adante” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Haruto’s crush on Hazuki remains the focus as Komiya is really trying to push Izumi into letting her use that photo she took to save her club.
Queen Sugar: Season 2/ Episode 12 “Live in the All Along” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
As one door closes, and another gets locked, it makes the few happy relationships that remain a welcome focus.
Star: Season 2/ Episode 4 “It Ain’t Over” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
With Brody’s return comes the reminder of the effect of Mary’s death and we’re also reminded people have lives outside of their work w/ Star.
Alias Grace: Season 1/ Episode 4 “Part 4” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
As Grace continues to expose her past to Dr. Jordan, so again comes the question of what liberties is she taking in being the only one alive to tell this tale?
Evil or Live: Season 1/ Episode 2 “Between Cruelty and Kindness” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
It has been three years since Hibiki has last seen Shiori and boy has she changed in more ways than one.
Juni Taisen (Zodiac War): Season 1/ Episode 3 “Cutting a Chicken with a Beef Cleaver” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
A very unfortunate pattern is forming in Juni Taisen, though at least the backstory of this episode was more interesting than the last.
The Good Doctor: Season 1/ Episode 4 “Pipes” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
As Dr. Andrews takes more to Shaun, Dr. Melendez finds himself part of another procedure with legal repercussions.
Liar: Season 1/ Episode 6 [Season Finale] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Just in case you thought Liar would be one season, we get set up with a whodunit cliffhanger. One which implies season 2 will focus a new liar.
Good Behavior: Season 2/ Episode 1 “The Heart Attack Is The Best Way” [Season Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Good Behavior returns and unlike a lot of shows entering their second season, it doesn’t miss a step.
The Ancient Magus’ Bride: Those Awaiting a Star – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
The Ancient Magus’ Bride: Those Awaiting a Star doesn’t provide you extra details, per se, but does deliver a touching and tear-inducing story.
The Ancient Magus’ Bride: Season 1/ Episode 2 “One Today is Worth Two Tomorrows” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
An acquaintance of Elias meets Chise and they go onto their honeymoon – which leads to danger.
Garo – Vanishing Line: Season 1/ Episode 2 “Luke” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Outside of Luke being properly introduced, and it being established we’ll have episodic horror stories, nothing noteworthy happens.
Raven’s Home: Season 1/ Episode 12 “Dream Moms” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
As Nia pursues trying to see if she may have powers to, the boys are trying to show their moms they are appreciated.
Just Because!: Season 1/ Episode 2 “Question” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
As we get to know a handful of the cast of Just Because! so comes the attachment to characters.
Mr. Robot: Season 3/ Episode 1 “Eps3.0power-saver-mode.h” [Season Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Once again, Elliot is at war with Mr. Robot but it is hard to say if anyone remains on Elliot’s side.
Better Things: Season 2/ Episode 5 “Phil” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
While Phil has always been mean-spirited and quirky, something is seriously wrong now. To the point, Sam isn’t sure if she can handle her anymore.
King’s Game: Season 1/ Episode 2 “Chaos (Scars Disorder)” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Everything was going just fine and then Natsuko snaps and we are left wondering if this show is about to go down the toilet.
Star: Season 2/ Episode 3 “FUA… Good Night!” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
As Alex begins breaking under pressure, the girls continue to push Ayanna’s buttons and leave Carlotta to clean up their mess.
Queen Sugar: Season 2/ Episode 11 “Fruit of the Flower” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Everything you knew about Lorna and Ernest’s relationship seemingly is completely wrong and that seems to change everything for Nova. Alongside that, Remy playing a paternal figure changes things for Ralph Angel and Darla.
Alias Grace: Season 1/ Episode 3 “Part 3” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
We finally get a proper introduction, when it comes to meeting Nancy, and while peculiar, it is hard to not question why she died.
Evil or Live: Season 1/ Episode 1 “Standing on the Edge of Despair” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
It’s a rare day I can’t instantly think of comparisons for a show, but Evil or Live is the type which not only is an exception but may set a precedent.
The Good Doctor: Season 1/ Episode 3 “Oliver” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
While we are left with the unfortunate lesson that you can’t win them all, there is a rebuttal in there about still, at the very least, trying.
Juni Taisen (Zodiac War): Season 1/ Episode 2 “Tricks Both Mongrel and Fowl” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Juni Taisen: Zodiac War continues to keep us on our toes as the ones who seem like the favorites continue to get eliminated by their own sheer stupidity.
Liar: Season 1/ Episode 5 – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Once again, Laura taking things into her own hands messes up any sort of closure she could possibly have.
The Ancient Magus’ Bride: Season 1/ Episode 1 “April Showers Bring May Flowers” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
The Ancient Magus’ Bride I got the feeling is going to be the one show I’m definitely going to recommend from this season.
Big Mouth: Season 1 – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Big Mouth strangely finds a way to present the vulgarity of one of its few peers, South Park, alongside having the type of heart that the Disney Channel has recently afforded its shows.
Garo – Vanishing Line: Season 1/ Episode 1 “Sword” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Garo –Vanishing Line- decides there isn’t enough style in the action genre and so it overdoes it with a shaky camera.
Raven’s Home: Season 1/ Episode 11 “The Baxtercism of Levi Grayson” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Similar to the Halloween episodes of Girl Meets World, while there isn’t much in the way of story progress there is some insight into the importance of character relationships.
King’s Game: Season 1/ Episode 1 “Begin Again (Break Again)” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
For those who have seen Another, the premise is similar, in terms of a class of students getting picked off one by one, but the tone is lighter and the gore less eye bulge inducing.
Better Things: Season 2/ Episode 4 “Sick” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
As Sam is trying to talk herself into breaking up with Robin, Xander shows up and reminds her why she fears love.
Just Because!: Season 1/ Episode 1 “On Your Marks!” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
While we are overloaded with the amount of characters introduced, there is just something appealing about each one which makes you want to invest in Just Because!
Star: Season 2/ Episode 2 “Insecure” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
One of the synonymous words to call Millennials is the “Instant Gratification Generation.” An accurate name for while Star understands the struggle and hustle, her peers are letting setbacks bring them down.
Alias Grace: Season 1/ Episode 2 “Part 2” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Mary’s life and death are revealed to us, alongside what maybe Grace’s alibi.
Queen Sugar: Season 2/ Episode 10 “Drums at Dusk” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Love is in the air for Nova and Micah but sadly, as sweet as things are going for them, the opposite is true for Ralph Angel and Darla.
Konohana Kitan: Season 1/ Episode 1 “Sakuya Konohana” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Konohana Kitan is a cute slice of life anime made for those who need a break from the blood and gore of the fall 2017 season.
UQ Holder!: Season 1/ Episode 1 “Beauty and the Boy” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
UQ Holder! has a little bit of everything. It has ecchi, magic, violence, and a likable protagonist – but is that enough?
