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Love Where You Least Expect It - Home Office Romance

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  The perks of working from home include more time to sleep, time for breakfast, a short commute, and overall, more time for yourself. A meet cute seems more unlikely when you’re a single person office, somehow though Nokoru finds one during his break time on his balcony. Though the romance started from the comfort of his own home it still comes package with all the same uncertainties and stress of starting any new relationship. Home Office Romance is a story about the pandemic which I feel like we don’t get to see very often. Sure, tv shows had characters wear masks to acknowledge it, but I felt like I didn’t see too many stories about people just living through it. Home Office Romance showcases how new bonds didn’t stop forming just because people were stuck inside. Not only in the traditional sense of bonds with others, but people also found themselves connecting with old hobbies or picking up new ones, finding joy in things they were once too busy for. People suddenly had time ...

The Trials of Monster's -Creature Commandos

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  You’ve heard it once and you’ll hear it a million times more, never judge a book by its cover. Even if the book is a team of monstrous villains being held in a secret government prison for crimes of various severities. Creature Commandos is another installment in the ever-expanding Suicide Squad universe, this time another animated expansion. A fun short run with a cast of characters who don’t always see eye to eye, but they’re criminals just trying to survive partnered with a stoic beacon of justice. Heads were bound to butt. Creature Commandos was a cool seven episodes with a finale that felt rushed and sort of let me down. My big problem with the final episode of Creature Commandos was the suddenness at which events played out with zero follow through. It felt lack luster compared to the rest of the show that moved swiftly, but with purpose. With flashy fights that often change location as they punch along to the interesting soundtrack. It’s a clever way to change scenes witho...