Season 1 of Code Geass is very good. Albeit a little overhyped it is still a rewarding experience. It creates a world that has some fantastical and nonsensical elements but stays by them causing the world to be believable and rich. The main character while at first seeming like just another edgy protagonist possess surprising depth and consistently subverts expectations. He is also held up by a strong cast of distinctive and likable side characters that stay fresh. There is no plot armor every win and loss feels rewarding and earned with no bullshit being pulled at the end to force a conclusion.
However, the
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Jan 23, 2025
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood is considered by many to be one of if not the best anime ever made. With its great animation, stirring music, and unique story there is reason for this. However after watching the show I felt like I could never feel the story. I never truly felt for any of the characters or their story arcs. When a character died I never felt any sense of loss. The reason for this in my eyes was length.
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood is not a very long show in context. Only around 21 hours to watch which is nothing compared to behemoths like One Piece or ... |