Friendship is Magic reviews
S04e14 Filli Vanilli
by Obake
(SPOILERS!)
“It is wonderful for a plan to come together
without any sort of drama, isn't it?”
-Rarity
I'm going to get this out of the way now: this episode is a nightmare to write about. Both because of its strange story, and the endless controversy surrounding Pinkie.
For those not in the know, Pinkie's antics caused a huge stir. The initial reaction after airing was so bad, the episode's writer received death threats. I remember Andrea Libman, Pinkie and Fluttershy's voice actress, nearly quitting her Facebook fan page becau
Rarity Takes Manehattan by obake-the-sincere, journal
Rarity Takes Manehattan
My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
S04e08 Rarity Takes Manehattan
review by Obake
(SPOILERS!)
“...while there are ponies who will take advantage of your generosity, you should never, ever let that cause you to abandon your generous spirit. Nothing feels worse than taking advantage of the giving nature of your friends.” -ending narration
Amen.
Rarity Takes Manehattan is a splendid episode with only a handful of setbacks. One of these being the antagonist, Suri Polomare. I know there are openly awful people like her in real life, but her over the top performance feels too obvious in an otherwise down-to-earth story.
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Princess Twilight Sparkle by obake-the-sincere, journal
Princess Twilight Sparkle
My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
S04e01-02 Princess Twilight Sparkle
review by Obake
(SPOILERS!)
At last, season 4. It has been years since I have seen most of its episodes, so I am not sure what to expect. But judging by the quality of its two-part opener, I am sure there are going to be great surprises.
Princess Twilight Sparkle is a gorgeous special. Just look at the lighting in the scenes set in the castle hallway. Everything about the animation and cinematography screams movie-quality, more so than Equestria Girls, in my opinion.
But enough gushing about the animation. What about the story?
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