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The Unbreakable Tie Episode 7 of Youth Of May begins with Myung-Hee awakening to find herself tied up and captured. While she breathes heavily, trying to compose herself, Hee-Tae drops off a book for Jin-A. He asks about Myung-Hee but she hasn’t come home – and she’s obviously not at work either. Hee-Tae starts to worry, calling Soo-Ryeon and letting her know. Soo-Chan grabs the phone though and hangs up, telling Soo-Ryeon not to answer his calls until everything is sorted out....

On the surface, the film deals with the complexities of childhood but as the story progresses, it is clear the kids in this film have more to worry about than the issues that are often raised in films of this sort. Our young protagonists have to cope with the onset of superhuman abilities, a matter which is made more problematic when Ben decides to use his powers to hurt others....

Horrific Tales Rooted In Mystery! Housing Complex C is one of the new Horror themed anime on the block that wishes to fill fans’ nights with terror, mystery, and chills. While the series may start off quite slow, it’s jam-packed with a lot of subtle details that will keep you invested. Our tale takes place in Kurosaki, a seaside town where our child protagonist Kimi resides. Strange things happen once a group of foreigners and business consultants moves into the area....

10 Other Wholesome Experiences Await You! A Silent Voice is a beautiful film with an impactful message on bullying. It tackles themes regarding maturation, forgiveness, and redemption in authentic and remarkable ways. It follows a young boy named Shouya Ishida who bullies his classmate Shouko Nishimiya because she’s deaf. The girl ends up transferring schools, resulting in everyone shunning Shouya for his actions. He endures this ridicule into his teenage years....

Engrossing Revenge Thrillers To Sink Your Teeth Int0 If you’ve finished this one and are looking for something similar, we’ve combed through the archives and saved you the hassle with our top 10 picks for alternate viewing. To keep things simple for skim-readers we’ve added what similarities these have. Of course for all the shows we’ve reviewed, we’ve also added a handy link so you can check out our full thoughts on that series and see if it’s something you want to invest your time with....

A fun but largely unnecessary remake Live action animation remakes are always tricky to get right. The next in line for the remake treatment is 101 Dalmatians. Whilst it isn’t a particularly good film, its not a terrible one either. Despite the fact that this remake can’t touch the brilliant original animation in terms of heart and quality, a scene stealing performance from Glenn Close as the maniacal Cruella De Vil manages to portray the Disney villain to perfection....

Bond, Stolen Bond Episode 6 of 50M2 begins with Shadow interrogating a suspect. He beats him badly, snapping photos in order to send on as blackmail for his Father who is the real target here. Before that though, Shadow has pictures taken for his ID. After some harsh words, the photographer snaps his picture to carry around with him. After leaving the place with Muhtar, Shadow questions how the man has managed to hold it together in the wake of all this evil....

If you’re in the mood for more thriller mystery manga that offers a similar vibe, fear not! We’ve gathered together 8 books/manga to check out when you’ve completed Death Note. Of course, if you feel we’ve missed any of your favorites, do comment below and let us know! Liar Game – Shinobu Kaitani Similarities – Psychological & Characters Fans looking for another series that follows a cunning protagonist should look no further than Liar Game....

8 More Thrilling Racers To Dive Into! Cruis’n Blast is an over-the-top bundle of absurdity every racing fan must play. This game offers your typical arcade modes and purchasable vehicles. However, it adds a degree of hilarity and fun that’s on par with some of the best in the genre. From rideable dinosaurs to soaring choppers, there’s much room for experimentation with this series. If you’ve finished playing Cruis’n Blast and are looking for alternatives – fret not!...

Meanwhile, Maddie and Chimney have finally hired a nanny, Magda and at first, she is delightful and they are happy to have some time to themselves. They still have the anxiety of trusting a stranger with their child so Maddie sewed a GPS tracker into her daughter’s stuffed animal. Isn’t that a tad bit much? As it turns out, the danger was not Magda kidnapping their child but her being nosy and overbearing....

The story takes place in Daeho, where Jang Wook happens to be part of the noble Jang family. He holds a dark secret since birth and is a bit of a troublemaker. One day, Jang Wook meets an elite warrior but her soul is trapped in a physically weak body. She becomes Jang Wook’s servant, while teaching him how to fight in private. With faint wisps of fantasy, horror and romance, Alchemy of Souls throws these characters head-first into a crazy adventure....

Rubber (Wo)man: Part One Episode 1 of American Horror Stories begins with a family moving into a haunted house. What could go wrong eh? Scarlet and her two Dads, Michael and Troy, are adamant this is a good idea. This also happens to be one of the most haunted houses in America, with a history involving whole families dying there. Anyway, it doesn’t take long before things start getting creepy. Open doors, rolling balls and a strange black leather suit are our main dishes....

A Big Twist Episode 4 of Anatomy of a Scandal begins with another Dutch tilt camera angle. Because of course it does. Sophie has a bad dream, and wakes up breathing heavily. Kate too is breathing heavily but mostly because she’s in bed with her partner Richard. Only, she wants to be alone, given she’s caught up on the Olivia case and too distracted for any funny business right now. Kate believes wholeheartedly that James is a rapist, bringing up the power imbalance in Olivia and James’ relationship....

Comin’ Out Of My Shell, And I’ve Been Doing Just Fine Episode 12 of At A Distance, Spring is Green begins this finale with Yeo-Joon speaking to Hye-Joon about their PR video. Well, Yeo-Joon is challenged by Soo-Hyun and the others, who suggest that this task should reflect reality and not just positive aspects. They also remind him that they need to do well on this task. The kids eventually decide to blend the concepts together, using both light and dark to help them....

The Other Side Of The Sea Episode 1 of Attack On Titan Season 4 begins with a surprising bite of tranquility. A solitary soldier called Falco looks up at the battle-torn sky above. Bullets whistle noiselessly past as he suddenly snaps back to reality. Machine gun fire bursts across the barren landscape as Falco is dragged across no man’s land and into the trenches by a fellow soldier called Colt. The parallels to World War II are obvious, as these soldiers brandish a yellow armband and speak of their 4 year struggles against the Mid-East Allied Forces....

Memories of the Future Episode 20 of Attack on Titan Season 4 begins with Eren and Zeke reliving their father’s memories. Zeke is determined to find out how Grisha Jaegar brainwashed Eren and betrayed his master-plan. Zeke believes that it was Grisha who manipulated Eren and intends to relive the past to figure out if that’s true. It would appear that Grisha got a job as a doctor solely so he could hunt down the King and steal the Founding Titan....

Pride Episode 24 of Attack on Titan Season 4 begins with a big reveal – Levi is still alive. Hange is with him, making sure he’s okay and warding off anyone getting close with a swift gunshot or two. Hange contemplates whether to just live out in the woods, but as Eren’s message shines through, Levi awakens and bemoans that Zeke has got way. His goal here is to kill Zeke, and he forms a loose alliance with Pieck to see that come to fruition....

Bad Prosecutor Episode 7 Jin Jung is a troublemaking prosecutor that works at the Central District Office. With a healthy dose of justice and craziness, he punishes criminals way more than they deserve. Alongside him at the office is A-Ra, Jung’s partner. She’s a competent prosecutor who always judges issues objectively and manages to handle them with a clean finish. There’s also Do-Hwan, who believes money and power are everything and he’ll do whatever it takes to go higher up....

Revenge Tokyo Episode 13 of Baki part 3 is essentially used as a prologue to the upcoming storyline in part 4 when it drops later this year. The episode itself begins with alarm bells ringing as police rush to the scene of a crime. To their horror, they find a bloodbath inside a glass cage – Ryukoh Yanagi has escaped from prison. As we cut back and see, this dangerous man is not to be underestimated and with him out on the loose, it poses bad news for everyone....

The Radio Show Beautiful Love, Wonderful Life returns with another dramatic episode, focusing this time on Jin-Woo and how he’s dealing with his divorce and his difficult mother. It’s here we see that he’s unsure of his feelings and doesn’t look like he’s ready to give up on Seol-Ah anytime soon. We start the episode with Seol-Ah telling Jin-Woo that it was his mother who made her get a divorce. Before leaving, she asks him if he has anything else to say regarding his affair....