The Next BEEZ Anime Legend title is s-CRY-ed?

Aside from a few passing comments in various corners of the internet, s-CRY-ed was a series I knew next to nothing about. But I certainly prefer it that way though; it gives me a chance to sit down with a show without carrying the heavy burden of expectation and simply enjoy the story with no … Continued

Despite mixing the familiar “steal from the rich, give to the poor” morality of classic medieval fable Robin Hood with X-Men’s “mutant outcasts with special powers”, s-CRY-ed #2 was a surprisingly fresh and exciting viewing experience, filled with a rare kind of enthusiasm and innocent charm that is often found lacking in so many of … Continued

I have to admit that s-CRY-ed isn’t a series that hooked me straightaway, but after thoroughly enjoying the closing episode of disc 2, I found myself looking forward to seeing what volume 3 had to offer. Sadly, rather than proving to be a turning point on the road to greater things, these four episodes proved … Continued

Ever since the Great Uprising 22 years ago, the people of the Lost Ground have struggled to rebuild in whatever way they can. Like a child demolishing a tower of building blocks, s-CRY-ed #4 changes that in one fell swoop- and it’s all thanks to Kazuma and Ryuho. The loss of Kimishima has hit Kazuma … Continued

Given the general acclaim that s-CRY-ed has garnered from other quarters, I find myself approaching each volume with the hope that the series will improve and I will finally understand why it is held in such high regard. Perhaps I should know better by now, because as it turns out, this latest instalment is not … Continued