by moxie | Jan 10, 2024 | comedy, drama, Events, Foreign, horror, Movies, Sci-Fi, suspense
Reviewed by Alicia Glass At the ripe old age of 12, Malay Muslim girl Zaffan is the first in her class to experience physical growth changes, and all the stigma that comes with them. It’s virtually impossible to watch this film, beautifully shot in the Malay jungles...
by moxie | Oct 14, 2023 | Action, Adventure, Anime, Cartoon, comedy, drama, Fantasy, Foreign, Romance, suspense
Reviewed by Alicia Glass After a very long war and a hard-won treaty of peace between the human kingdom and Ozmargo, the kingdom of beasts and demons, the 99th annual human sacrifice given in tribute to the beast kingdom is allowed to live and given the chance to...
by moxie | Apr 25, 2023 | Action, Adventure, Anime, Cartoon, comedy, drama, Fantasy, Foreign, horror, Sci-Fi, suspense
Reviewed by Alicia Glass More than 20 years since the original sensation that was Trigun, a new series emerges to tell the origin story of Vash the Stampede aka the Humanoid Typhoon! Hooboy, this is actually a really tough review to write. The original Trigun Stampede...
by moxie | Apr 13, 2023 | Action, Adventure, Anime, comedy, drama, Fantasy, Foreign
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Tsuyoshi Mukouda finds himself transported to an alternate fantasy world where his only skill is “Food Menu”! Crunchyroll has been inundated lately with all manner of isekai or alternate fantasy world anime, and each one tries to have...
by moxie | Apr 12, 2023 | Action, drama, Foreign, Movies, suspense
Reviewed by Alicia Glass A mother hiding a killer secret that she’s actually a professional assassin, deals with the trials of being a single mother to a begrudging teenage daughter, and oh yeah, difficulties and potential regime changes at work! So Gil Boksoon (Jeon...
by moxie | Mar 7, 2023 | Action, drama, Events, Foreign, Historical, horror, Movies, Romance, suspense
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The story of a small 19th century colony of Native Hawaiians who refuse to accept government-mandated exile when leprosy breaks out amongst their people and home. Imagine it. You’re a Native Hawai’ian, having lived in and loved the islands...