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GFT Retrospective #82: Dream Eater Saga #2 (The Piper)

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Article by Sean Wilkinson, a.k.a. the Pied Ticketmaster Of Blogger. That's right, Ticketholders; this week in the Grimm Fairy Tales Retrospective , I'm reviewing the second (third, counting the Prelude/Prologue ) issue of The Dream Eater Saga . It's kind of unique, in that it is the first One-Shot Zenescope has ever done that isn't a Tale From Wonderland or Neverland . Typically, like those aforementioned Tales , a One-Shot is a single-issue, standalone comic that highlights a particular character or franchise. But this is different because of its place in a major company-wide crossover event, which Zenescope had never done before. Sure, they had revealed links between GFT , Wonderland , and Neverland (and hinted at similar events transpiring in Oz, which had yet to have a published series at this point) and done a smaller crossover with Sinbad , but this was something new for the little pulp juggernaut that could. Also, it's been awhile since we've seen The...

Dragon Blog DAIMA #27: Tamagami

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Article by Sean Wilkinson, a.k.a. the Mini Animeister. Friday's episode of Dragon Ball DAIMA didn't waste any time getting into the action, so neither will I. Please  give me your energy and grant my wish by  clicking the Follow button to  Become A Ticketholder  if you haven't already, commenting at the bottom of this post, helping out my ad revenue as you read so I don't have to fight robots and gamble for my own happiness, and following me on  Tumblr ,  Reddit ,  Facebook , and  LinkedIn  to like what you see and receive the latest news on my content. Something I didn't mention in previous Dragon Blog Daima posts is that, in addition to the occasional use of title cards, some episodes begin with an animation that gives a short summary of Goku's story and his effects on those around him, while others go straight into the "Jaka Jaan" OP. This episode, "Tamagami," is one of the latter. It picks up with a brief repeat of Goku challenging Tam...