(SPOILER ALERT: This is a full breakdown review for “Strings”) What’s new, readers? Just a few days ago was a notable day. No, not the holiday that commemorates the subjugation and genocide of Native Americans. I’m referring to the forty-second anniversary of the assassination of Harvey Milk on November 27, 1978. It was eleven months … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 8—Chapter 3, “Strings”
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My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 8, Chapter 2, “Refuge”
(SPOILER ALERT: This is a full breakdown review for “Refuge”) What’s new, readers? It’s fascinating to witness Hollywood’s slowly increasing reliance on streaming services. Disney is considering dropping the live-action reboots Cruella, Pinocchio, and Peter Pan and Wendy on Disney Plus, which would fall in line with their decision to release Pixar’s Soul on Christmas. On the superhero side of … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 8, Chapter 2, “Refuge”
My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 8, Chapter 1, “Divide”
(SPOILER ALERT—This is a full breakdown review for “Divide”)What’s new, readers? I’m slightly disappointed Disney Plus isn’t dropping WandaVision in 2020 like we expected, although January 15isn’t that far away. Out of all the upcoming Disney Plus Marvel shows, this is the one I’m anticipating the most. Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch is such a powerful figure in the comics … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 8, Chapter 1, “Divide”
My 2 Cents on Disney’s Artemis Fowl
What’s new, readers? I just want to give a huge shout-out to the Gen Z users of TikTok and the K-pop fans who bought up all those seats at Trump's Tulsa rally yesterday. This is fantastic—the young people banding together to make their political voices heard, bring about change, and stand against racism. And it's … Continue reading My 2 Cents on Disney’s Artemis Fowl
My 2 Cents on Pixar’s Onward
What’s new, readers? I hope you’re heeding social distancing rules, finding ways to keep yourself from going stir-crazy during COVID-19, and praying our egomaniacal and “total authority”-obsessed president doesn’t tear the United States apart. Personally, I’m occupying myself with writing, reading, watching the musical parodies of Chris Mann, and being repeatedly amused by the public’s … Continue reading My 2 Cents on Pixar’s Onward
My 2 Cents on The Kingdom of Back
When you hear the name Mozart, you will most likely think of Wolfgang Amadeus, the child prodigy who made unimaginably vast contributions to classical music—but there wasn’t just one musically proficient Mozart. With her young adult novel fusion between historical fiction and fantasy, The Kingdom of Back, Marie Lu (Legend, Warcross) pulls us into a decade-long … Continue reading My 2 Cents on The Kingdom of Back
My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7
Rooster Teeth’s fantasy anime-style web series, RWBY, takes place in the world of Remnant, where brave Huntsmen and Huntresses are given the task of defending it from the ferocious Creatures of Grimm. Starting back in 2013, it has now progressed onward to the thirteen-episode Volume 7, picking up where we left off at the conclusion … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7
My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7, Chapter 13 – “The Enemy of Trust”
(SPOILER ALERT: This is a full breakdown review for “The Enemy of Trust”) Welcome back, readers, for discussion of the season finale of Rooster Teeth’s fantasy anime-style web series, RWBY. Released on Rooster Teeth FIRST on February 1, “The Enemy of Trust,” Chapter 13 of Volume 7, is a finale that starts off strong, loses … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7, Chapter 13 – “The Enemy of Trust”
My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7, Chapter 12 – “With Friends Like These”
(SPOILER ALERT: This is a full breakdown review for “With Friends Like These”) Welcome back, readers, for more discussion of Rooster Teeth’s fantasy anime-style web series, RWBY. Released on Rooster Teeth FIRST on January 25, “With Friends Like These,” Chapter 12 of Volume 7, would be a wonderful penultimate entry in this volume if not … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7, Chapter 12 – “With Friends Like These”
My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7, Chapter 11 – “Gravity”
(SPOILER ALERT: This is a full breakdown review for “Gravity”) Welcome back, readers, for more discussion of Rooster Teeth’s fantasy anime-style web series, RWBY. Released on Rooster Teeth FIRST on January 18, “Gravity,” Chapter 11 of Volume 7, is an interesting episode that sends the finale in a new direction with its plethora of plot … Continue reading My 2 Cents on RWBY: Volume 7, Chapter 11 – “Gravity”
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