Reiner moves his mind to his body Episode 51, Thunder Spears This episode was a bit of a slow burn. I liked that. While the scouts rest atop of the wall, the Beast Titan and the other titans wait outside the Shiganshina District. Reiner Braun begins to climb the wall behind the scouts. While he … Continue reading Attack On Titan Season 3, Episode 14 Recap & Review
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Attack On Titan Season 3, Episode 13 Recap & Review
AOT, The Town Where Everything Began Regardless, the scouts are traveling by foot towards Wall Maria. They run into a sleeping Titan. Hange Zoe speculates that it could " be inactive simply because they are traveling on a moonless night when the sun's light cannot reflect off the surface of the moon." Eren trembles in … Continue reading Attack On Titan Season 3, Episode 13 Recap & Review
Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 9 Review: Ruler of the Walls
The massive titan of Rod Reiss continues to drag itself toward Orvud District. Erwin's plan becomes more clear as Hange explains why it would be a bad idea to evacuate the citizens. Because Rod is an abnormal Titan he would be drawn to a larger crowd of people. If they evacuate it simply will change … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 9 Review: Ruler of the Walls
Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 8 Review: Outside the Walls of Orvud District
Rod beings transforming into a Titan that is twice the size of the Colossal Titan. While transforming Rod destroys the cavern. In order to survive they turn to Eren. As typical of him, Eren has been begging to be "eaten." He continues to be a "crybaby," calling himself "useless." Eren continues to apologize, but Jean … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 8 Review: Outside the Walls of Orvud District
Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 7 Review: Wish
Rod Reiss gives Historia hope that she can "meet" her sister. He claims that she's not "entirely dead" he takes out a syringe that Eren quickly recognizes and begins to panic. Meanwhile, the scouts begin their assault on Chapel and the Anti-Personnel Control Squad. The doors open, then the scouts roll barrels of gunpowder down … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 7 Review: Wish
Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 6 Review: Sin
In the underground chapel built by the Reiss family, Historia reveals to Eren that "everything is all right," and that her father is "an ally of humanity." An ally despite the issues he caused for the Scouts, the murder of Pastor Nick and Dimo Reeves. I like Historia but she is rather naive to believe … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 6 Review: Sin
Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 5 Review: Reply
This episode largely takes place in the throne room. Erwin makes a impassioned plea for the value of the Scout Regiment. The nobles seem to be hasty in their decision to disband the scouts. The Scout Regiment are the branch of the Military that faces off against the Titans the most and they do so … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 5 Review: Reply
Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 4 Review
The last episode of Attack on Titan was important to expanding the background of characters Erwin and Historia. It also was dark, draining any since of hope from the series. This episode injects some hope back into it. Marlo Freudenberg and Hitch Dreyse are searching for the scouts in the woods, Marlo questions why the scouts would … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 4 Review
Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 3 Review
In contrast to the last episode, this one entitled "Old Story" may seem slow, but I think it's has more impact. In typical Attack on Titan fashion the stories told aren't uplifting but rather dark. We start with Historia. She tells the scouts that she was born on the land owned by the Reiss family. … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 3 Review
Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 2 Review: Pain
This episode steps up in it's intensity. Eren and Historia are quickly tranquilized as Levi gives chance. Levi is quickly attacked by Military Police, lead by Kenny. The chase scene is spectacular, Levi's skill isn't surprising but still exciting to witness. Watching Levi and Kenny match wits, Levi outsmarts Kenny. Managing to shoot him with … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 3, Episode 2 Review: Pain
Attack on Titan Season 3 Episode 1 Review: Smoke Signal
Attack on Titan finally returns, this time it looks like titans will not be the only threat to the scouts. This episode increases the stakes and enlarges the world of AOT. Levi takes the lead, as our primary protagonists become members of Levi's squad. The protection of Eren and Historia is now paramount. The first … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 3 Episode 1 Review: Smoke Signal
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 12 Review
The Smiling titan The final episode of the second season of Shingeki no Kyojin (Attack on Titan), entitled Scream, begins when the last episode ended. As Reiner throws titans at the scouts, they get up and begin to attack them. Ymir rescues commander Erwin from a titan, while cursing him for ruining her plan.The smiling … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 12 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 11 Review
Ymir's confusion After Ymir removes a saliva covered Christa from her mouth, they engage in a conversation about who's side she's on. Ymir attempt's to convince Christa that life outside wouldn't be unsatisfactory. Christa ensues Ymir that she is on her side no matter what. She believes that Ymir has been forced into following Reiner … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 11 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 10 Review
Confirmation of human to titan transformation One of the previous mysteries introduced this season is what happened to Connie's village. We got confirmation this episode that Connie's family and the other villagers were turned into titans. The lack of blood, use of horses and normal titan behavior has convinced the scouts that the were transformed. … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 10 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 7 Review
Scout's verses the Colossal Titan Mikasa wonders why she was unable to decapitate Reiner and Bertholdt. She blames herself for the entire situation. Hange orders the other scouts into battle against the Colossal Titan as it begins its assault against them, while consuming Ymir and another scout. The scouts put on an impressive aerial assault, … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 7 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 5 Review
Episode 30 of Attack on Titan was mostly split in half. The first half was a flashback that gave us background on Ymir and Historia (Krista). I mostly focused on Ymir, we learned that Historia is the illegitimate child of some royal. As a result she was rejected and was given another name. Ymir takes … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 5 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 4 Review
In my previous review I questions Ymir's motives and thought she was acting oddly. I had no idea what she was hiding but it was big. It turns out that like Eren, Ymir is a human-titan shifter. Early in the episode we are shown a unsettling scene between two small titans, the more energetic one … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 4 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 3 Review
I am tempted to go on google and spoil the Attack on Titan series for myself, but I promised that I will stick to the anime only. Regardless, the third episode of Attack on Titan, titled "southwestward" begins were we left off in the previous episode. Connie mourns the destruction of his village, however, Gerger notices … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 3 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 2 Review
Attack on Titan, episode 2, "I'm home" reintroduces the main characters, but focuses primarily on one secondary character Sasha Blouse. She is known as "potato girl,"possessing an insatiable appetite and a pleasant manner of speech. Sasha returns to her village, Dauper, that is a sparely populated village in the forest, in the southern territory of … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 2 Review
Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 1 Review
The season of Attack on Titan has premiered, the second season will be half the length of the first, 12 episode. It has been four years since the last season premiered to critical acclaim and the series hasn't missed a beat. The episode continue right where it ended, with Anne being defeated and the wall … Continue reading Attack on Titan Season 2, Episode 1 Review
