Azalea ForrestDec 29, 20218 minFinal Fantasy XIV - A Forrest ReviewThe 11 year, ongoing hit, massive multiplayer online game Final Fantasy XIV just released its fourth expansion: Endwalker. I’m nowhere...
Azalea ForrestDec 14, 20215 minAfterlands: Beforetimes - A Forrest ReviewI stumbled upon a wonderful short story collection by fellow author Boots—aka @NakedEchidna on Twitter. Paired with whimsical...
Azalea ForrestOct 10, 20213 minSquid Game - A Forrest ReviewEveryone’s talking about this new Korean show on Netflix called Squid Game. I’ve seen it, and here I am talking about it. Some minor...
Azalea ForrestJul 11, 20214 minOnly Yesterday - A Forrest ReviewOnly Yesterday is an animated drama produced by Studio Ghibli, written and directed by Isao Takahata, with Hayao Miyazaki as the general pro
Azalea ForrestMay 18, 20212 minKodocha - A Forrest ReviewPicking up that first volume, I was like... "What the heck. This looks really neat." Like yeah maybe the cover art was a little goofy...
Azalea ForrestMay 13, 20214 minThe Tombs of Atuan - A Forrest ReviewThe Tombs of Atuan is Book #2 in The Tales of Earthsea, a high fantasy series by Ursula K. Le Guin.
Azalea ForrestMar 16, 20213 minThe Legend of Hei - A Forrest ReviewThe Legend of Hei, or The Legend of Luo Xiaohei, is a Chinese animated film that was released in the summer of 2019.
Azalea ForrestJan 29, 20214 minVerse Book One: A Forrest ReviewVerse 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
Azalea ForrestJan 15, 20213 minWitch Hat Atelier Volumes 1-3 - A Forrest ReviewI found someone recommending a witch manga (Japanese graphic novel) on Twitter, and immediately sought it out to begin reading. The manga...
Azalea ForrestJan 1, 20214 minHowl's Moving Castle - A Forrest's Book ReviewI 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...
Azalea ForrestDec 17, 20204 minThe OA, A Forrest ReviewAlright, 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.
Azalea ForrestOct 8, 20204 minEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - A Forrest ReviewJoel and Clem are not perfect people: perfect people don’t exist. They have bumps, scars, they bruise easily, say things they don’t mean…
Azalea ForrestSep 24, 20207 minHorizon Zero Dawn - First ImpressionsI 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
Azalea ForrestAug 24, 20208 minThe Legend of Korra, A Forrest ReviewThe Avatar series is set in an Asiatic-world where there are humans who can ‘bend’, or manipulate, the four elements: earth, air, fire, and
Azalea ForrestApr 13, 20204 minThe Work of Stephen McCranie, ReviewedI'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