Finally starting Legend of Korra, and it's already great, of course. Favorite line so far: "I've been dying to ask you: what happened to Zuko's mom?!"

Man, I should really get around to reading the Avatar comics Dark Horse put out. The Promise looks pretty good.

( Obligatory ETA chain. )

Legend of Korra premeire is Saturday, April 14th at 11am! I don't remember - Yoshiko, Vicki, do you like Avatar? We could actually watch it together.

Just in case anyone lives under a rock and hasn't seen this yet:

Nickelodeon Greenlights Avatar: The Legend of Korra.It probably says a lot about how I watch TV that my first thought was not "Ooh, steampunk," or "Hey, that's a cool-sounding plot," but instead "A girl who's hotheaded and rebellious? How new," followed by eye-rolling, and then ( Read more... )

So as I was saying to Yoshiko during a long running commentary over the series' first bona fide arc (which I'm sure was the only thing keeping Reborn from being canceled), Hibari is cool. In fact, Hibari is never not cool. Hibari is cool even when explaining why he's still in middle school. He's even cool when explaining his prior explanation. I do ( Read more... )

"I can't believe the captain remembered my birthday!"

Yeah, that was epic. And also, pure AWESOME. Especially that one scene. You know the one. (Oh wait, no, you don't, because it was ALL awesome!)

BTW, I hear there's a special coming up if anyone's wondering WTH was up with that last dangling plot bit. I know I sure was.

ItaKiss 14: Holy frick, that was fast! And there are still more episodes after that? I may faint from shojo shock.

Hey, I finally figured out what ItaKiss reminds me of. It's not Marmalade Boy, it's the hetero version of Gravitation. Irie is so very Yuki. Here's hoping he doesn't run off to New York to have a very painful flashback.

Avatar 316/ ( Read more... )

I really ought to be sleeping writing (what else is new?), but if I'm going to be distracted by the best-written and yet weirdest and incredibly implausible ship manifesto ever, then I am going to share it. After all, haven't you ever considered the romantic possibilities between Louis Duck and Maximillian Goof ( Read more... )

A few quick, random thoughts about my entertainment this weekend ( Read more... )

Roku/Sozin == Dumbledore/Grindelwald, y/n?

(Yes, yes, I'm behind. Shut it.)

Cognitive Dissonance (noun)
1: psychological conflict resulting from simultaneously held incongruous beliefs and attitudes
2: Watching Les Miserables - the anime

In other news, re: Tsubasa chapter 143: My god CLAMP, does your angst know no bounds?

If you had asked me in the beginning of Tsubasa if I thought any of the current developments likely ( Read more... )