With the sheer volume of superhero media being produced these days, there've been all sorts of interpretations of what makes a hero, from Zack Snyder's dark Justice League to the more quippy Marvel movies. Then there's My Hero Academia, which goes all in with its sincere admiration of heroism and its ability to inspire people. … Continue reading Crunchyroll Feature-Why You Don’t Need To Be Perfect To Be A Hero In My Hero Academia
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My Hero Academia Season 4 Premiere Report
Originally published on The Fandom Post This year’s Anime Expo was packed with high profile premieres and screenings, but none more so than the world premiere of My Hero Academia’s fourth season. Even though the season won’t start airing until this Fall, AX attendees got a chance to watch the first episode early, with an … Continue reading My Hero Academia Season 4 Premiere Report
The Top 10 Anime of 2018
2018 is almost done, and boy has it been a year. Both world events and my personal life have been chaotic with tons of ups and downs, but that's not what this post is about; this post is about anime! As is tradition, I'll be listing my top 10 anime out of everything I've seen … Continue reading The Top 10 Anime of 2018
The Best Gateway Anime for Beginners, Veterans, and Everyone in Between
Edit: This post was originally written as a birthday present for my mother in September of 2018. She passed away a month later. I'm putting this note here because I'd like to dedicate the post to my mom. Thank you for being the best mother I could've ever hoped for. I'll always love you. We've … Continue reading The Best Gateway Anime for Beginners, Veterans, and Everyone in Between
My Hero Academia: The Two Heroes Review
Originally published on The Fandom Post What They Say: The anime smash hit that’s swept the world now makes its debut on the big screen! Our favorite young hero-in-training is in for a wild ride when villains threaten the artificial moving city, I-Island. Deku and All Might receive an invitation to I-Expo, the world’s leading … Continue reading My Hero Academia: The Two Heroes Review
Crunchyroll Feature-My Hero Academia’s Strongest Superpower
This week on Crunchyroll, I took a look at just how powerful inspiration can be in My Hero Academia. Whether it's a hero like All Might or a villain like All For One, inspiration is the greatest power of them all. Read the full article on Crunchyroll
The Top Ten Anime of 2017
Originally Published on The Fandom Post. Anime is good. I'm not exaggerating when I say that 2017 is the best year for anime since I started watching seasonal anime in 2014. There have been a ton of great shows, including one that made it to my all time favorites. I wish I could highlight everything, … Continue reading The Top Ten Anime of 2017
“I am Here!” The Value of My Hero Academia’s Sincerity
"Fear not citizens, hope has arrived! Because I am here!" With these words, All Might, the world's greatest hero in My Hero Academia, proudly introduced himself as he saved people from a major disaster. When I first watched this scene, I was a little skeptical. I thought he sounded kind of pretentious and full of himself. I couldn't … Continue reading “I am Here!” The Value of My Hero Academia’s Sincerity
Spring 2017 First Impressions
If the winter season was the season of comedies, then this is the season of action. We have sequels to Rage of Bahamut, Attack on Titan, My Hero Academia, Berserk, and even Naruto. In addition to these high profile sequels, Re: Creators has shown a lot of potential as this season's new action spectacle. I've always been … Continue reading Spring 2017 First Impressions