And… what in the world?!!! We actually get a good episode of Titan this week? I never expected this. Maybe it has to do with the fact that they stopped explaining the long range scouting formation over and over again and actually made stuff happened.

Finally all that crap about trusting your teammates pays off, when Eren trusts them and they all immediately proceed to die. Still not worth all the heavy-handed emphasis they put on this theme… And his team would have died either way so no big deal, but I assume Eren won’t see it that way. Continue reading Shingeki no Kyojin 21 — Finally Something Happens →

Yay, Eren trusts people now! Whoop-de-doo. Oh wait now one of his teammates betrayed him. Cue another six episodes of bogus internal struggle. Just when I thought we’d finally answered the question of whether the soldiers should fight or roll over and die and let monsters eat them and their families. Tough question, that. Continue reading Shingeki no Kyojin 20 — Trust →

Draggle: Thanks again to Myna for filling in while I’m gone!

Eren’s Shounen Hero mode has activated again. I don’t like him as it is, but when the nonstop yelling kicks in, that’s when I hit the mute button. That happened a lot during the Trost arc. Why can’t Levi or Jean be the central protagonist? But hey, he still gets points for realizing that sometimes sacrifices need to be made. One more thing to check off the Shounen Hero list. Continue reading Shingeki no Kyojin 19 — Screenshots Imitating Life →

Draggle: Thanks again to Myna for covering Shingeki no Kyojin while I’m away! I’m nearly halfway through with my trip, just finished a four day backpacking adventure in Yosemite. Should be back next Wednesday.

As usual, we start off with unnecessarily long recaps from last week. Continue reading Shingeki no Kyojin 18 — Let’s Dance →

Spidey titan is mad creepy.

Hey all, I’m Myna from Something Eternal and Sekijitsu (ed. note: and I need to get Twitter soon). Some of you may know me as Draggle’s arch-nemesis. But don’t worry, we’re actually bros. I think. I’ll be helping out with the aforementioned guest blogging while the dear webmaster is off galavanting in the wilderness. Continue reading Shingeki no Kyojin 17 – Back Into the Fray →