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Evangelion, while a fascinating look into the director's mental issues and technically brilliant in many ways, is not something you watch to completion if you want to enjoy yourself.

The only time that worked for me was in the Japanese live-action adaptation films of Death Note made in the mid 2000s; I couldn't stand the original manga or the anime. I think it's the fact that L wins in the end in the movies, while in the manga and anime Light just kind of backs himself into...

I never got the appeal of stories that follow villain protagonists; what little I've seen of Breaking Bad kinda makes me sick to my stomach.

To be fair, writers tend to write what they know; and pretty much everyone in the entertainment industry are terrible people.

Lynch's Dune is one of my favorite science fiction films, and I never understood why it garnered such a negative reputation either. My best guess is that it was simply too dense and slow-paced for general audiences, who were expecting a more simplistic and action-packed narrative.

Second opinion on Attack on Titan, though from a manga-only perspective. It is relentlessly dark and depressing, and what few hope spots there are inevitably get turned into setup for something tragic later down the line. I ended up reaching a point with the story where I stopped caring about...

Congratulations? I don't know; maybe I just don't want a new breed of Star Wars films. The original trilogy is enough for me.

First of all, the major issue I had with the "Special Editions" was that Lucas didn't just make the alterations he did to "improve" the films; he did it so he wouldn't have to pay royalties to his ex-wife anymore, who had been the editor for the original films (whom he divorced specifically...

I just finished watching the entire original Star Wars trilogy, and by original, I mean original; in the form of Harmy's Despecialized Edition. It is so much more enjoyable seeing the practical effects without all the late-nineties CG plastered over them, as well as David Prowse instead of...