TV Reviews7.5/10
Ten Years On, The Legend of the Blue Sea Still Can’t Decide Between Romance and Drama
A tale of a mermaid from old Joseon who becomes a woman of Seoul, and the man who cannot forget her across two lifetimes.
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Tag: Fantasy
TV Reviews8.1/10
‘Seven Deadly Sins’ Knight Anime Earns Its 8.1/10 With Sharp Animation and a Strong Lead
A boy seeks vengeance upon a prophecy of doom, amid knights, gods, and kingdoms in a tale of destiny and family.
Movie Reviews4.9/10
Thirty Years On, DragonHeart’s Knight and Dragon Still Outshine Its Wobbly Script
A knight and a dragon form an unlikely alliance against a cruel king in this tale of honor and corruption.
TV Reviews7.9/10
Peter Grill Wins World’s Strongest Warrior Title — and Every Woman Wants His Seed
A champion warrior hides his many brides from his betrothed and her jealous father in this mad comedy of monsters and love.
TV Reviews6.9/10
Netflix’s Elves Turns Its Cast Into Living Corpses — and That Works Better Than Anyone Expected
A Danish horror-fantasy drama where a family discovers a terrible menace upon a remote island during Yuletide.
Movie Reviews4.9/10
‘Inkheart’ Pulls Living Characters Out of Books — and Its Own Premise Into Oblivion
A man reads aloud and brings a living thief forth from a book; a tale of gifts, secrets, and the price paid for stories made real.
TV Reviews5.5/10
Netflix’s The Letter for the King Tells a Quest With a Secret Letter — But Never Explains the Letter
A young squire bears a secret letter across a realm of mountains, castles, and prophecy, in a quest that never quite finds its footing.
TV Reviews7.2/10
‘Yasuke’: Netflix’s Animated Samurai Tale Earns Its Legend
A retired samurai and a girl with magic powers face war and demons in this animated tale of legend and duty.
TV Reviews7.8/10
Satou Pendragon’s Level Hits 310 in This Isometric Fantasy RPG
A programmer traps himself inside a fantasy game world, level 310 and powerless to say a word of it.
TV Reviews8.2/10
‘House of Anubis’: A Nostalgic Mystery Worth Revisiting
A strange and rewarding tale of Nina, a school, a crow, and a missing girl named Joy, told in a telenovela style.
TV Reviews8.4/10
‘Tomorrow’ Turns Grim Reaper Duty Into Office Comedy — And Earns Its 8.4
A grim reaper drafts a young man into service in the underworld, in a tale of death, humor, and the bureaucracy of the afterlife.
TV Reviews8/10
Kiruko and Maru Scavenge Through Ruined Japan Toward Heaven in Tengoku Daimakyo
A girl and a boy seek a heaven amid ruin, monsters, and mystery, in this grim tale of trust and survival.