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Heroman – Episode 05 Review

Episode 05 – “Assassins”

Spoilers Ahead

The reason for the late post is quite full of excuses, I’ve been extremely busy the past week or so. Between AP Tests, my research paper being do, helping out the girl’s lacrosse team, and being sick on the tail end of this week, I’ve been swamped. Excuses aside, I’ve finally gotten around to watching Heroman 05 and 06. So let’s get this started!

Summary: The Skrugg leader has taken notice of Heroman and decides he needs to take him out for good. Joey repairs Heroman’s damages from the previous episode, and Denton has created a high frequency guitar to battle the Skrugg with using their stolen technology. read more

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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – Episode 55 Review

Episode 55, "The Adults’ Way Of Life"

*****SPOILERS*****

Synopsis: An announcement is made to the Central Army that the Briggs troops have occupied Central HQ. One of the other generals inside tries to turn the Fuhrer’s office into a new operations headquarters, but is attacked and killed by homunculi dolls. Meanwhile, Sloth attacks Olivier and Alex again, using his great speed. The other soldiers try to hold Sloth back, but he breaks free. Before he can attack again, however, Izumi arrives and slams him with alchemy. Then she throws him to Sig, who clotheslines him into a wall. The Armstrong siblings are astonished by this display of power. Alex and Sig team up and attack him, throwing him up, and Sloth lands on a spike that impales him. This time Sloth has run out of lives and crumbles away. Underground, Hohenheim confronts Father, suggesting that he created the homunculi out of a need to have a family. Father claims that he wants to become a perfect being. After a short battle, Father is surprised to discover he is unable to utilize the Philosopher’s Stone in Hohenheim. Alphonse, Heinkel, Marcoh, and Yoki are in a part of Central when their car gets stuck. The Briggs troops claim victory in occupying Central, when suddenly Fuhrer King Bradley appears again. read more

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Dragon Ball Kai – Episode 53 Review

Episode 53, "Son Goku’s Final Blow… Planet Namek Scatters Throughout Space", or "Why Is Everyone Such A Douchebag?"

*****SPOILERS*****

Synopsis: Sliced in a few pieces, Freeza lies prone on the ground while Goku stands over him. As Goku walks away, Freeza begs for help. Hesistant, Goku lends him enough energy to move around. Freeza mocks Goku, who insists he can manage to escape. As Goku flies off, Freeza becomes enraged, and fires a blast at him, but Goku returns fire, overwhelming Freeza and seemingly killing him. On Earth, the Namekian Dragon Balls fall from the sky. Saichoro passes his role onto Mori and passes away. On Namek, Goku attempts to use Freeza’s ship to escape, but it doesn’t work, and he leaves as it falls into a pit. Unable to find a way to escape, Goku screams as the planet explodes. read more

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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – Tales of the Master OVA

OVA, "Tales of the Master"


*****SPOILERS*****

Synopsis: Izumi Harnet, an eighteen year old girl, seeks out an apprenticeship from the renowned alchemist Silver Steiner. She is given a knife and told to live in the wilderness on Mt. Briggs. Struggling to survive in the cold mountain area, Izumi steals rations soldiers stationed in the North, chases wolves away from their kill, and even kills a bare unarmed. In her constant fight to survive, she formulates a philosophy: "One is all, all is one." A month later, Izumi has survived, but the man she thought was Silver Steiner is, in fact, Gold Steiner, a martial arts master. Angered, Izumi beats him up. read more

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