This was definitely the strongest episode of the first three of Denpa Onna for me. I still have some issues with the show, but there were promising signs. The more serious turn the show has been hinting at taking finally materialized, though it’s all relative I suppose – it remains […] Read more
Overshadowed in the tremendous hoopla surrounding the finale of Madoka Magica (she died for your sins) is the second episode of SHAFT’s Spring effort, Denpa Onna. And after that episode, I’m still not quite sure what we have going on here – and whether I’m a fan of the series […] Read more
SHAFT series are relatively rare in one aspect – they’re never boring. Sometimes I end up loathing them, usually because the pretentious dialogue and visual tics get out of control. But even then they’re at least interesting. It’s the funhouse mirror of a studio in a sense, incapable of showing […] Read more