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Retro Review #2 : Mahoromatic: Automatic Maiden
After starting You Are Ms. Servant this season, and finding it delightfully sweet so far, I was in the mood for maid-inspired mayhem and had heard good things about Mahoromatic: Automatic Maiden, so I thought I’d give it a try. Even with my limited exposure to Ms. Servant, I have a hard time comparing the two, not that that’s entirely a bad…
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Happy 20th Birthday, Saw! : Retro Review
Spoiler Warnings for a Twenty Year Old Film! I didn’t watch Saw when it first came out. This was during my pretentious horror phase, which for me, mostly looked like binge-watching all the international horror I could get my hands on, and telling everyone why it was better than the American studio movies that were coming out at…
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Retro Review #1: Rosario +Vampire
Today, I’ve unearthed Rosario+Vampire to see if it’s worthy of a remake or if it’s best left to just recall fondly through the rose-colored glasses of early 2000’s nostalgia, when expectations were lower and trailers literally used fan service as a selling point. So, how did it hold up?