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Jan 29
4 min

Verse Book One: A Forrest Review

Verse is absolutely gorgeous. The setting when Fife steps out of his home reminds me so much of Breath of the Wild and Ghibli aesthetic, but

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Witch Hat Atelier Volumes 1-3 - A Forrest Review

Azalea Forrest

Jan 15
3 min

Witch Hat Atelier Volumes 1-3 - A Forrest Review

I found someone recommending a witch manga (Japanese graphic novel) on Twitter, and immediately sought it out to begin reading. The manga...

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Howl's Moving Castle - A Forrest's Book Review

Azalea Forrest

Jan 1
4 min

Howl's Moving Castle - A Forrest's Book Review

I watched the Ghibli adaptation of Howl’s Moving Castle long before I ever read the book, but when I found there was one, I was more than...

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Azalea Forrest

Dec 17, 2020
4 min

The OA, A Forrest Review

Alright, this show is W I L D. If I were to give it a genre, I’d call it urban fantasy + modern sci-fi, but it’s a whole lot more than that.

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - A Forrest Review

Azalea Forrest

Oct 8, 2020
4 min

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - A Forrest Review

Joel and Clem are not perfect people: perfect people don’t exist. They have bumps, scars, they bruise easily, say things they don’t mean…

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Azalea Forrest

Sep 24, 2020
7 min

Horizon Zero Dawn - First Impressions

I was so impressed with the cinematics. The way the characters (and later on the enemies) move around on screen, even as you’re playing, is

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Azalea Forrest

Aug 24, 2020
8 min

The Legend of Korra, A Forrest Review

The Avatar series is set in an Asiatic-world where there are humans who can ‘bend’, or manipulate, the four elements: earth, air, fire, and

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Azalea Forrest

Apr 13, 2020
4 min

The Work of Stephen McCranie, Reviewed

I've been reading a lot of online comics in the last week or so, via WebToon. I had started with Space Boy by Stephen McCranie. Space Boy is

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