STACK #194 Dec 2020

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Quirky anime goes feature-length. MY HERO ACADEMIA – HEROES RISING

“Speedy Justice for You.” BETTER CALL SAUL: SEASON 5

RELEASE DATE: 09/12/20

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RELEASE DATE: 02/12/20

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The second and final feature film offering in Kohei Horikoshi’s My Hero Academia manga plays like X-Men: First Class filtered through the crazy quirks of anime. And speaking of Quirks, that’s the name given to special abilities shared by 80 per cent of the population, which can lead them to the light side or the dark. Set following the events of the Meta Liberation Army story arc in the manga, UA High’s Class 1-A is despatched to Nabu Island to protect the inhabitants from a trio of supervillains in

Now practicing law as Saul Goodman, Jimmy McGill’s dealings with Lalo Salamanca turn life- threatening after a simple errand takes a turn for the worse. Elsewhere, the Mesa Verde situation begins to erode Kim’s confidence; certain DEA agents from Breaking Bad enter the fray; Gus Fring plays the long game in his ongoing feud with the Salamanca clan; and Nacho Varga’s betrayal of the Salamancas sets up a nail-biting finale. Rhea Seehorn really shines here, as Kim’s moral

search of a particular healing Quirk. Fans of the series will find much to love here and will want to splash out on the special limited edition steelbook edition on Blu-ray. Bonus features include a behind-the- scenes featurette featuring the cast, and promo videos. BS

compass begins to shift (her absence in Breaking Bad now even more ominous), while Tony Dalton’s Lalo is the perfect cartel villain. The penultimate season is easily the series’ best to date, simmering in tension as it turns up the heat on Jimmy and co. S’all good, man! SH

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