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In chapter 26 of Hitoshi Iwaaki’s PARASYTE, we look at Kana’s attraction to Shinichi, and what her sixth sense has told her about him. But why does her romantic dream look like it was drawn by Kentaro Miura (BERSERK)? What happens when Kana talks with Satomi? Tim and Patrick talk about the chapter, but continue to come up empty when brainstorming a podcast slogan!

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The first FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST live action movie is rumored to be terrible, but that didn’t stop us from reviewing it! We’re joined this time by Kumar and Jordan of the Comic Book Movie Oblivion podcast in a crossover episode to review Fumihiko Sori’s 2017 film. How does it compare to the comic? Does FULLMETAL even work in a movie format? Is this film even comprehensible to FULLMETAL newbies? Join us for a fun discussion!

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The bloody incident at the school is over, but now the secret is out: there are Parasytes among us! How do the authorities handle it? Or the general population? Is Shinichi ready to reveal his own secret? Surprisingly, PARASYTE chapter 25 turns out to be kinda humorous! Tim and Patrick discuss.

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How can Shinichi end the carnage caused by Shimada? If he approaches Shimada, he’s likely to be killed himself. Tim and Patrick recount PARASYTE chapter 24, the conclusion of the school massacre, while also stopping to wonder: What was that sound that the Bionic Woman’s hearing power made?

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Yup, that title pretty much sums it up. While the death of Shinichi's mother was shocking, this is by far the goriest chapter we've encountered in Hitoshi Iwaaki's PARASYTE, as a monster rampages through the school. And where is Satomi?? Aging, memory-challenged hosts Tim and Patrick don't remember if she makes it or not... Can Shinichi save the day?

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As Yuko contemplates confronting Shimada with her suspicion that he's an alien, Shinichi again alienates Satomi. Tim and Patrick's discussion of PARASYTE chapter 22 touches on how Japan and the US have different perceptions of Xes, Os, and check marks; Japanese school uniforms; and an underappreciated guitarist.

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Shinichi has to step it to prevent Hideo Shimada from making a meal — literally — out of Mitsuo (a.k.a. “Mitch”) and his friends. Can he get there in time? A friend of Satomi’s sees something she wasn’t supposed to see. How much danger is she in now? Tim and Patrick discuss chapter 21 of Hitoshi Iwaaki’s “Parasyte”!

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In the 20th chapter of Hitoshi Iwaaki’s PARASYTE, as Shinichi’s dad tackles his grief, we learn that the parasites’ effect on the wider world has been. Meanwhile, Shimada Hideo threatens to blow the lid off everything Shinichi and Migi have been hiding. Tim and Patrick discuss as they get distracted by translation differences, pomade, stiff shoulders, and the fattening American diet!