cultures compendium of reviews

HELLOOO EVERYBODY and welcome to Cultures Compendium of Reviews! As always, I am Culture Shock. Your guide to all things cultural in Equestria and beyond. Today, we're looking back MLP's shortest season ever. However, there are a FEW rules to go over before we can get started. First off, all content within this blog is expressly the opinion of its author. It does not, nor should it EVER, reflect the overall opinion of the fandom. Lastly, if ANY of you notice ANY mistakes, be it typos or otherwise, please don't hesitate to let me know. With that said, let's begin. Shall we? So it's come that time once again. With season 8 finally kicking off we at last move past another season towards the future. And Season 3 by far was the epitome of failure for this show. Not only was it 13 episodes short but every episode seemed to either struggle to meet it's goal or fall just short of it. There were a small handful of good things to come from it but generally speaking I t...

Top 5 Worst episodes of Season 3: 1. Episode 5: Magic Duel: Trixies second in the series, this episode came off as a load of horseapples in my opinion. It was all about a certain powder blue enchantress regaining her ill gotten fame by using a dark artifact to stroke her ego. I'm pretty sure I've said this enough time, but, I really despise characters who go about. Flaunt their massive ego's in everyone's faces. Just cuz they're the children of god and born with a silver spoon in their mouth. And people wonder why I barely care for Rainbow Dash. 2. Episode 9: Spike at Your Service- Sigh.... This episode.... It just makes you question your own humility when trying to court that one sweetheart. Or in Spikes case, his facetious need to stick to some personal code of his when his friends feel otherwise. And what's more is he acts so much like a cringewothy moron the whole time. Especially considering a I recall, Spike is basically a homemaker by now given how...

HELLOOO EVERYBODY and welcome to Cultures Compendium of Reviews! As always, I am Culture Shock. Your Guide to all things cultural in Equestria and beyond. Today, we're counting up both the best and worst episodes of season 3. However, there are a few rules to go over before we can get started. First off, all content within this blog is expressly the opinion of its author. It does not, nor should it EVER, reflect the overall opinion the fandom. Lastly, if ANY of you notice ANY mistakes, be it typos or otherwise, please do not hesitate to let me know. With that said, let's begin. Shall we? Just a heads up beforehand, this list will not follow any specific order and should not be taken seriously. I encourage to produce your own responses as I am eager to see who might have felt similar. With that said, let's begin part one of finales weekend: Top 5 Best Episodes: 1. Episode 3: Too Many Pinkie Pies- Biased opinion aside, I loved how this episode portrayed how one can of...

HELLOOO EVERYBODY and welcome to Cultures Compendium of Reviews! As always, I am Culture Shock. Your guide to all things cultural in Equestria and beyond. In todays review, we're traveling across dimension on a race for the crown against some tough competition. However, there ARE a few rules to go over before we can get started. First off, all content within this blog is expressly the opinion of its author. It does not, nor should it EVER, reflect the overall opinion of the fandom. Lastly, if ANY of you notice ANY mistakes, be it typos or otherwise, please don't hesitate to let me know. With that said, let's begin. Shall we? My Little Pony Equestria Girls is an animated feature film featuring the shows original cast alongside some new faces. Written by Meghan McCarthy, this marked the first full length feature film for MLP's 4th generation, as well as the start of a new sub franchise based around the EQG toy line. After having her element of magic stolen by Celestia...

HELLOOO EVERYBODY and welcome to Cultures Compendium of Reviews! As always, I am Culture Shock. Your guide to all things cultural in Equestria and beyond. In todays review, we learn how friendship can cure even the strangest ailments. However, there are a few rules to go over before we get started. First off, all content within this blog is expressly the opinion of its author. It does not, nor should it EVER, reflect the overall opinion of the fandom. Lastly, if ANY of you notice ANY mistakes, please don't hesitate to let me know. With that said, let's begin. Shall we? Magical Mystery Cure is the 13th and final episode of season 3 as well as the 65th episode overall. Written by co - creator M. A. Larson, the story was written as a play on the popular Beatles album "Magical Mystery Tour" and also holds the record for most musical numbers in a single episode. Twilight wakes one morning to find that the destinies of her closest friends have been jumbled up due to a po...

HELLOOO EVERYBODY and welcome to Cultures Compendium of Reviews! As always, I am Culture Shock. Your Guide to all things cultural in Equestria and beyond. In todays episode, we learn how one little misstep can lead to a whole lot of trouble. However, there are a few rules to go over before we can get started. First off, all content in this blog is expressly the opinion of it's author. It does not, nor should it EVER, reflect the overall opinion of the fandom. Lastly, if ANY of you notice ANY mistakes, be it typos or otherwise, please don't hesitate to let me know. With that said, let's begin. Shall we? Games Ponies Play is the 12th episode of season 3 and the 64th overall. Written by Dave Polsky, the episode title was a play on a popular 1980's TV series called Games People Play. The story follows Twilight and gang as they help Princess Cadance prepare for the arrival of the Equestria Games inspector, Ms. Harshwhinny. But when it turns out they picked up the wrong gu...

HELLOOO EVERYBODY and welcome to Cultures Compendium of Reviews! As always, I am Culture Shock. Your guide to all things cultural in Equestria and beyond. In todays review, we learn how sometimes our appetites can get in the way of what's best for business. However, there are a few rules to go over before we can get started. First off, all content within this blog is expressly the opinion of its author. It does not, nor should it EVER, reflect the overall opinion of the fandom. Lastly, if ANY of you notice ANY mistakes, be it typos or otherwise, please don't hesitate to let me know. With that said, let's begin. Shall we? Just for Sidekicks is the 11th episode of season 3 and the 63rd episode overall. Written by Corey Powell, this episode is actually a side story to it's follow up episode entitled Games Ponies Play. While stressing over his gem shortage Spike is suddenly tasked with looking after Fluttershy's pet rabbit, Angel Bunny, while she and the mane 6 are i...

HELLOOO EVERYBODY and welcome to Cultures Compendium of Reviews! As always, I am Culture Shock. Your guide to all things cultural in Equestria and beyond. In todays review, we learn how sometimes reality can taste bittersweet. However, there are a few rules to go over before we can get started. First off, all content within this blog is expressly the opinion of its author. It does not, nor should it EVER, reflect the overall opinion of the fandom. Lastly, if any of you notice ANY mistakes, be it typos or otherwise, please don't hesitate to let me know. With that said, let's begin. Shall we? Friendship is Magic #63 is the 63rd issue of IDW Publishing's main series. Written by Christina Rice alongside Brenda Hickey on art, the story follows Twilight and crew when a sudden protest makes its way into town. While celebrating the anniversary of Sugarcube Corners many years of business a group of anti - sugar protestors swoop in. Threatening to have the beloved bakery shut dow...