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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – Episode 60 Review

Episode 60, "Heaven’s Eye, Earth’s Gate"

*****SPOILERS*****

Synopsis: Denny Brosh reuintes with Maria Ross at the radio station, where Mrs. Bradley wonders about her husband. In Father’s lair, May challenges Father and the Elric brothers take on Pride. Father effortlessly repels May, hurting her. Ishbalans set up drawn alchemy arrays around Central. Wrath and Scar exchange blows, with Scar revealing that he has an array on his left arm now, and can use alchemy. Edward tells Alphonse to assist her while he handles Pride on his own. Izumi assists in fighting Father, but Father has had enough and restrains his sacrifices. The eclipse occurs, and Father explains that the world is like a lifeform, and he plans to open its Gate. Suddenly, Greed attacks, but Father makes his way to the true center of his array and activates it. The five sacrifice’s Gates repel each other and cause the Gate of the world to open, taking the lives of the people in Amestris as energy to open the Gate. Father calls on the "God" of the Gate and pulls it down to absorb it. read more

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Predictions for FMA Chapter 108 (THE END)


So, over time, I’ve made a lot of predictions about what’s going to happen next in the manga of Fullmetal Alchemist (though I haven’t shared many here). Sometimes I’ve been right (though mostly only "sorta" right, like Hohenheim’s spreading parts of his Philosopher’s Stone and sometimes I’ve been wrong (I thought Marcoh would be a sacrifice and Greed would finish Wrath off). I wanted to take the last opportunity to predict what will happen in the finale. read more

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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – Episode 59 Review

Episode 59, "Lost Light"

*****SPOILERS*****

Synopsis: Roy ultimately refuses to perform a human transmutation, disappointing the gold-toothed doctor. One of the chimera disables the doctor as May arrives and helps take on the Fuhrer candidates. Roy, Scar, and May fight the Fuhrer candidates, and Roy makes it to Riza. May spots the liquid vial of Philosopher’s Stone the doctor dropped, but decides to help Riza instead, using retanjutsu to stop her bleeding. Fuhrer King Bradley arrives, having swam through a drainpipe after falling into the moat. Then Pride arrives. Wrath springs into action, using his swords to nail Roy down into the doctor’s alchemy array. Pride uses the gold-toothed doctor and the alchemy circle to force Roy to be a sacrifice. May notices that the source of the weirdness she’s been sensing is beneath them, and Scar uses his arm to create a hole. Roy is sent through the Gate and ends up in Father’s lair, where Ed discovers his sight has been taken from him. Above, Scar engages in combat with Wrath. May decends to Father’s lair and notices that Alphonse hasn’t regained consciousness. At the Gate, Alphonse meets his human body, but is dismayed at how malnourished it is. He decides to return without his body, but promises to return. In Father’s lair, Alphonse regains consciousness. Father is happy that he has all five sacrifices now. read more