Black Torch Episode 9 Review: “One” Trades Momentum for the Ending the Manga Never...
Black Torch episode 9, titled “One,” aired on Saturday, August 29, 2026, and it is the quietest instalment the series has produced. Episode nine...
Saga of Tanya the Evil II Episode 8 Review: “Lightning Strike” Wins the Battle,...
Saga of Tanya the Evil II episode 8, “Lightning Strike,” trades last week's home-front reckoning for a naval set piece: the Empire evacuates North...
Dark Matter Season 2, Episode 1 Review: “A Quiet Life” Bets the Whole Season...
Dark Matter Season 2 premiered its first episode, “A Quiet Life,” on Apple TV+ on August 28, 2026. Jason and Daniela's seven-month peace ends...
Strange New Worlds Season 4, Episode 6 Review: “Off-Hour” Cashes In Five Episodes of...
Strange New Worlds season 4, episode 6, “Off-Hour,” strands the Enterprise crew across a dying ship after a slipstream wormhole rips it apart, and...
The Ghost in the Shell Episode 8 Review: Touching the Puppet Master Finally Costs...
The Ghost in the Shell Episode 8, “Intermission + Brain Drain i,” sends Motoko Kusanagi into a dive with the newly created Puppet Master...
Ghost in the Shell Episode 7 Review: ‘Bye Bye Clay’ Restores the Manga’s Comedy
Ghost in the Shell episode 7 is the season’s most divisive instalment, and its tonal swings are deliberate rather than sloppy. Science Saru restores...
Lanterns Episode 2 Review: “Trust Fall” Slows Down for a Bigger Mystery
Lanterns Episode 2 review: “Trust Fall” pulls Hal Jordan and John Stewart apart for most of the hour, trading the pilot’s tight momentum for...
Daemons of the Shadow Realm Episode 20 Review: The Anime Keeps Trading Arakawa’s Information...
Daemons of the Shadow Realm episode 20, “The Hunted and the Hunter,” aired on August 22, 2026 and adapts three chapters of Hiromu Arakawa’s...
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Episode 45 Review: The Anime Is Re-Cutting Kubo’s Ending
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War episode 45, “DEFEND YOU,” aired August 22, 2026 as the fifth episode of The Calamity. It is the clearest evidence...
Strange New Worlds Season 4, Episode 5 Review: A Puppet Episode That Loses Its...
Strange New Worlds season 4 episode 5, “Level-Five Transporter Accident,” turns the Enterprise crew into Jim Henson’s Creature Shop puppets and commits to that...
