March Comes In Like a Lion Episode 14: Chapter 28 Blinding Darkness / Chapter 29 Just a Little Water

thekindneighbor

5 mo

hearing him say he is even terrible at depression while looking for jobs in magazines was so incredibly sad. he was just a baby :( like he was introduced as a prodigy but it is so obvious he is just a child lacking experience.

28181883

5 mo

the depiction of him suffocating under the pressure of the match is high-level storytelling. subverting the infallible prodigy trope by showing him suffer realistic defeats grounds his character in profound vulnerability.

homotron3799

5 mo

the internal monologues are always hitting the mark, watching him literally start to suffocate during the game was definitely intense. it's crazy how they make him out to be a genius but he still loses like a normal, inexperienced kid. good writing always