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With the Anime Award season coming to a close, I thought that it would only be right to offer my honest critique of some of the winners and nominations. At the core of my analysis, I try to figure out whether the various works are representative of the art form (anime) as well as its … Continue reading Anime Award Season Critique | GITM Podcast Ep. 32

In Attack on Titan's Clash of the Titans Arc, another breach in the walls is found, leading the Survey Corps investigate the cause of it and take out any necessary threats. In this arc, may of our characters reveal their true colours; some of these reveals will potentially threaten humanity. In this episode I look … Continue reading Attack on Titan Arc Analysis | GITM Podcast Ep. 31: The Clash of the Titans Arc

By this part of Attack on Titan, humanity begins to bring the fight to the Titans; let us analyse this momentous part of history alongside them! The Female Titan Arc contains a lot, from the arguable turning point in the entire narrative to the emergence of a conspiracy as to what the Eldian Empire is … Continue reading Attack on Titan Arc Analysis | GITM Podcast Ep. 30: The Female Titan Arc

ID:Invaded is one of the front-runners in the psychological genre this season (Winter 2020) and since we love psychological themes here, I decided to look at this show from an analytical point of view. From Sigmund Freud to nihlism, the first four episodes have a lot to unpack, which I will be looking through in … Continue reading ID:Invaded Analysis | GITM Podcast Ep. 29: The Freudian Experiment

As I have mentioned multiple times, Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995) is one of my favourite anime of all time and since I have not looked at the show for a while on the podcast, I thought that it would be nice to take a break from our arc analyses and look closely at one of … Continue reading Neon Genesis Evangelion Episode 9 Analysis | GITM Podcast Ep. 27: The Perfect Dance

There's been a lot of discussion about sakuga and animation in the anime community at the moment, so in this episode I am deciding to tackle the topic. How has the medium evolved from a technical standpoint to get to where we are today? What exactly are 'sakuga animations'? What pieces of anime stand out … Continue reading Animation & Cinematography Analysis | GITM Podcast Ep. 25: Understanding Sakuga

Since I've milked out all the analysis possible from Attack On Titan's Return to Shiganshina Arc, I think it is only fair to look at the arc(s) that got us there in the first place. That means that we have to travel back to Trost, the location of the first battle in 'modern day'. In … Continue reading Attack On Titan Arc Analysis & Review | GITM Podcast Ep. 24: The Battle of the Trost District Arc