Jumping in Headfirst

This is a day late, but it's still worth a watch.

Okay, I normally don't do this but just so you know, there are some pretty big spoilers in here, particularly regarding Batman: Eternal.  Just to give the heads up going in.

This is extremely late, but will be followed very soon by this week's.

Aaand, here we are in the middle of the week with Part 2 of the First Impressions.  Let's just get right to it.

Spring is here, and with it we have another new anime season, packed with new series.  No, seriously.  This may just have the most anime in a single season ever.  Even for someone with my completely random and incredibly picky tastes, over twenty different anime piqued my interest.   Of course, not all of them are modern day classics.  Some won't even pass the five episode check. Let's get into which ones have potential and which ones were duds.  Note: Since there are a crapload of these, I've decided to split this up into five series at a time, updated (hopefully) daily.

The Winter season of anime continued the streak of anime being bearable for the first time since Fall 2012, or at least that's what I believed at the time.   Let's see how that turned out.

Author's Note: Bottom of the Pile is a weekly column (or at least, my attempt at said) in which I cover the comics that found their way to the bottom of my pile, thus being the best as I've always been a proponent of "saving the best for last".   Since bog standard reviews can be found literally anywhere, coverage can range from mini-reviews to funny comments to commentary on a creator's run or comics as a whole, depending on a wide range of factors including the comic itself, the amount of time I have, and my general mood.

Skip to three minutes in to cut past the bullshit.   Now, with this battle let me make some notes: