It’s not an exaggeration to say there’s very little that hasn’t been done in the superhero genre. I think they ran out of original straight-up stories a couple decades ago, and at this point there have been so many reboots and parodies and satires that the satires themselves are starting […] Read more
Tiger & Bunny strayed dangerously close to overused cliche territory this week, but it gets some small measure of pardon for at least acknowledging it. Bomb about to blow up, which wire to cut? Surely it doesn’t get any more cliched than that. This show is walking a fine line. […] Read more
So far this is surely the season for retro concepts dressed in brand new clothes. Dororon Enma-kun is already a delight after its premiere, and I’m more convinced than ever that Tiger & Bunny is a winner too – the second episode was even better than the first. The first […] Read more
OK, I admit – I didn’t have a huge notion of what to expect here. I’m not generally a fan of the superhero genre, and let’s face it – superhero parodies have been done to death. Both animated and live action, some fond and some biting. But this is Sunrise […] Read more