My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7, Chapter 8 – “Cordially Invited”

(SPOILER ALERT: This is a full breakdown review for “Cordially Invited”) Welcome back, readers, for more discussion about Rooster Teeth’s fantasy anime-style web series, RWBY. Released on Rooster Teeth FIRST on December 21, “Cordially Invited,” Chapter 8 of Volume 7, has quite a few high points to speak of, including some of the character moments, … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7, Chapter 8 – “Cordially Invited”

My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7, Chapter 7 – “Worst Case Scenario”

(SPOILER ALERT: This is a full breakdown review for “Worst Case Scenario”) Welcome back, readers, for more talk about Rooster Teeth’s fantasy anime-style web series, RWBY. Released on Rooster Teeth FIRST on December 14, “Worst Case Scenario,” Chapter 7 of Volume 7, sustains the previous episode’s approach to consistently focusing on both narrative and character, … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7, Chapter 7 – “Worst Case Scenario”

Project Super Nex – Chapter Two – The Best We Can Do

CHAPTER TWO: THE BEST WE CAN DO For years I’ve had this dream where I’m in a meadow, having just picked some berries near the river. I amble down a mossy path with grawtrees standing tall on either side, shafts of gold light filtering through the apple-laden branches arcing protectively overhead. The peaty-smelling air whispers … Continue reading Project Super Nex – Chapter Two – The Best We Can Do

Project Super Nex – Chapter One – The Demonstration (revision)

Hey readers, Some time ago, I posted chapters for Project Super Nex, a sci-fi YA story about the alternate dimension of Cosmotic. In this world, Rad-Bio Laboratory has bioengineered the Super Nex virus to create an army of super-soldiers for the government of SPACE Union so they can win the war against the tyrannical Gargant … Continue reading Project Super Nex – Chapter One – The Demonstration (revision)

My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7, Chapter 6 – “A Night Off”

(SPOILER ALERT: This is a full breakdown review for “A Night Off”) Welcome back, readers, for “A Night Off” (don’t we all need one?), Chapter 6 of Rooster Teeth’s fantasy anime web series, RWBY: Volume 7, released on December 7 on Rooster Teeth FIRST. In short, this is a great chapter, not the least because … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7, Chapter 6 – “A Night Off”

My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7 – “Sparks”

(SPOILER ALERT: This is a full breakdown review for “Sparks”) Here we are for more of Rooster Teeth’s fantasy anime web series, RWBY—specifically, “Sparks,” the twenty-minute fifth chapter of Volume 7, released on Rooster Teeth FIRST on November 30. This is the kind of chapter I’ve been hoping for, where it provides a good mixture … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7 – “Sparks”

My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7 – “Pomp and Circumstance”

(SPOILER ALERT: This is a full breakdown review for “Pomp and Circumstance”) Welcome back, readers, for “Pomp and Circumstance,” the fourth chapter of the Rooster Teeth anime-style fantasy web series, RWBY: Volume 7, released on Rooster Teeth FIRST on November 23. This chapter doesn’t do much to move the plot forward, and aside from some … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7 – “Pomp and Circumstance”

My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7 – “Ace Operatives”

(SPOILER ALERT: This is a full breakdown review for “Ace Operatives”) Here we are for the Rooster Teeth fantasy anime-style web series, RWBY. This time, it’s “Ace Operatives,” the third chapter of RWBY: Volume 7, released on Rooster Teeth FIRST on November 16. Suffice to say, this chapter packs a lot into seventeen minutes—new looks … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7 – “Ace Operatives”

My 2 Cents on Catch and Kill

I have clear memories of that pivotal event in 2017—when Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and significant contributor to the #MeToo movement Ronan Farrow (War on Peace) published in The New Yorker a damning exposé consisting of allegations against disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein for his serial pattern of sexual abuse. It was fascinating to keep up … Continue reading My 2 Cents on Catch and Kill