For my reaction to Episode 6, I’m interviewing fellow reactor WolfManiac_ to get his take on this episode, “Attack on Titan” as a whole, and some different aspects of being a content creator.

We continue scrutinizing the timing and justifications for the attack on Liberio, compare and contrast it to the attack on Shiganshina, and ponder who should be held responsible.…

We continue scrutinizing the timing and justifications for the attack on Liberio, compare and contrast it to the attack on Shiganshina, and ponder who should be held responsible.…

A phrase that speaks to the very core of Eren’s philosophy and motivations makes a reappearance.

And we begin examining a key moment that reveals both the sentiments of those who have freely inhabited that world and why Eren was finally driven to strike.

In the midst of exposing Reiner’s weaknesses, Eren reveals his own. And what may be some of the most moving and powerful exchanges in the series take place.

Despite some serious and deep-seated issues, Eren Jaeger also has a quite compassionate and thoughtful side, plus a noteworthy ability to grow and adapt. Of course, that doesn’t necessarily mean all is forgiven.

Irony abounds: Reiner faces death right after finding the will to live, and “Attack on Titan’s” most famously hotblooded character somehow embraces anger management.…

Some folks think that Erwin should’ve discarded Eren while he still had the chance. But I think it’s more likely that Erwin would’ve been rather pleased over time with Eren’s tactical abilities and increasingly ruthless use of them.

Beginning our deeper exploration of the key scene, we look at things like the strategic and technical skill showcased by Eren here, and the way Eren is now exhibiting some of Reiner’s darker traits himself.

In this episode, we’ll spend some time on the questions of pacing, animation, and soundtrack—with a particular focus on the fan ire that’s apparently flared up due to the absence of a particular song.…