Moon Speak – TrialOfHeroes

We’re changing up Moon Speak once again. This time, we go monthly and discuss a smattering of Sailor Moon from back in the day as we wait for the next season of Sailor Moon Crystal to air. Sono and Ammit talk about Super Sailor Moon S: The Movie. They talk about all the things they … Continue reading Don’t Bite Into the Donut Sailor Moon, It’s Dangerous!- Sailor Moon Super S: The Movie – Moon Speak Phase-III 38

We’re changing up Moon Speak once again. This time, we go monthly and discuss a smattering of Sailor Moon from back in the day as we wait for the next season of Sailor Moon Crystal to air. After missing last month’s release, we’re picking up with Sailor Moon S: The Movie. Expect the next movie … Continue reading How Grandma Luna Got Her Groove- Sailor Moon S: The Movie – Moon Speak Phase-III 37

We’re changing up Moon Speak once again. This time, we go monthly and discuss a smattering of Sailor Moon from back in the day as we wait for the next season of Sailor Moon Crystal to air. We’re starting off with Sailor Moon R: The Movie. |Save As… to Download|Episode length: 0:34:25 Credit Here at … Continue reading Do Your Thing Moon Mama – Sailor Moon R The Movie – Moon Speak Phase-III 36

In this Moon Speak, Sono and Ammit discuss Act.38 which is Sailor Moon Crystal 39. This episode features a very loose conversation about the end of Sailor Moon Crystal for now and some spoilers technically for what is coming for Usagi, Chibi-Usa and the rest of the cast. |Save As… to Download|Episode length: 0:32:41 Credit … Continue reading Total Eclipse of the Heart- Sailor Moon Crystal Act.38 Infinity 12- Moon Speak Phase-II 35

In this Moon Speak, Sono and Ammit discuss Act.37 which is Sailor Moon Crystal 38. This episode features uncontrollable emotions, lots of tears and a brief discussion of the Sailor Moon Crystal dub. |Save As… to Download|Episode length: 1:10:21 Credit Here at the TOH Network, we like to acknowledge the people who work on all … Continue reading No Greater Love- Sailor Moon Crystal Act.37 Infinity 11- Moon Speak Phase-II 34

In this Moon Speak, Sono and Ammit discuss Act.35 and Act.36 which is Sailor Moon Crystal 36-37. These episodes features another new transformation, body horror, self sacrifice another glimpse of Sailor Saturn and a flying Tuxedo Mask! Save As… to Download |Episode length: 0:43:12 Credit Here at the TOH Network, we like to acknowledge the … Continue reading Sleeping Beauties- Sailor Moon Crystal Act.35/36 Infinity 9/10- Moon Speak Phase-II 33

In this Moon Speak, Sono and Ammit discuss of Act.34 which is Sailor Moon Crystal 35. This episode features Kalonite’s Tau form, exploration of Rei’s sexuality and Mamoru being a boss… passively. Save As… to Download |Episode length: 0:37:07 Credit Here at the TOH Network, we like to acknowledge the people who work on all … Continue reading Down, But Not Out- Sailor Moon Crystal Act.34 Infinity 8- Moon Speak Phase-II 32

In this Moon Speak, Sono and Ammit discuss of Act.33 which is Sailor Moon Crystal 34. This episode features a new transformation, shocking revelations a few unanswered questions and a surprise attacks that leaves the guardians reeling. | Save As… to Download |Episode length: 0:32:27 Credit Here at the TOH Network, we like to acknowledge … Continue reading Innocents Lost- Sailor Moon Crystal Act.33 Infinity 7- Moon Speak Phase-II 31

In this Moon Speak, Sono and Ammit discuss of Act.32 which is Sailor Moon Crystal 33. This episode features mad science, Hotaru’s traumatic backstory including a fiery death for her mother, loads of exposition from the Outer Guardians and a lot of Moon family love. Save As… to Download |Episode length: 0:31:54 Credit Here at … Continue reading Pulling Strings- Sailor Moon Crystal Act.32 Infinity 6- Moon Speak Phase-II 30

In this Moon Speak, Sono and Ammit discuss of Act.31 which is Sailor Moon Crystal 32. This episode features tokens of friendship, hints at possession, foreshadowing Saturn cutting into the show and Pluto’s Death Scream.

Things take an unexpected turn as Ammit's fun excursion into why Takeuchi used the Holy Grail opens the door for Sono to talk about her love of card divination.

Join Sono and Ammit for a discussion of young lovers, kids having kids and Takeuchi's dramatic structuring relating to SCM 30!

This episode we discuss: stolen kisses, sexist mindsets, defective Daimon, waterfall training and name-dropping Death Busters. All this and more on Moon Speak Phase II 26 as we cover SCM Act.28 Infinity 2.

Sono and Ammit are back to talk Mamo-Dad; sexy lady villains; choppy layouts and Atavisms as they cover SMC Act.27 Part 2

Sono and Ammit are back with WEEKLY conversations about Sailor Moon Crystal season III. We talk Reversions, new animation and more on Moon Speak 24- Eternal Struggle -SMC27

Usagi and her crew are about to get pulled into another conflict. Pluto might come back as an enemy fighting along two other Sailor Guardians and a new! Join Sono and Ammit as they discuss the Sailor Moon Crystal Season III Trialer.

The Sailor Moon Crystal finale AKA the one with all the feels.

In this Moon Speak, Sono and Ammit look at the latest Sailor Moon Crystal and its message of love conquering all, but in a much different way than in the Dark Kingdom arc. This episode we forgo our usual structure of breaking down Crystal into two linear blocks of discussion we call the Meat and … Continue reading What is Love?- Sailor Moon Crystal 24 -MS 22

In this Moon Speak, Sono and Ammit look at the latest Sailor Moon Crystal through the lens of an armchair psychoanalysis of a Small Lady whose life dramatically changed when her mother’s past caught up to her. To put it simply: why did Chibi-Usagi go bad? This episode we forgo our usual structure of breaking … Continue reading Complex: A Diagnosis of Chibi-Usagi- Sailor Moon Crystal 23 -MS 21

This week, Sono and Ammit discuss the power of words and the importance of spin. If time allows, we have a bonus topic, so let’s see if we can get to it! This episode we forgo our usual structure of breaking down Crystal into two linear blocks of discussion we call the Meat and Veggies … Continue reading Legendary Silver Tongue- Sailor Moon Crystal 22 -MS 20

This week, Sono and Ammit discuss: Why’s everything so messed up?! Where in we forgo our usual structure of breaking down Crystal into two linear blocks of discussion we call the Meat and Veggies and the Frills Forgotten Youth From what we’ve been shown in Crystal, do you see Neo-Queen Serenity and King Endymion as … Continue reading Future Imperfect- Sailor Moon Crystal 21 -MS 19

This week, Sono and Ammit discuss: Sailor Moon Crystal 20 – Crystal Tokyo – King Endymion Q1- What is Black Moon’s problem with long life and relative peace? When did Wiseman get to them, before they went to Nemesis or after? Q2- Prompted by this review on io9, do you feel that Crystal is sticking … Continue reading Counter-Cultural Jerks- Sailor Moon Crystal 20 -MS 18

Sono and Ammit discuss the latest Sailor Moon Crystal. The Sailor Guardians gets lost in Time, as they accompany Chibi-Usa on her way back to the future. Pluto almost kills them, but changes her mind when Small Lady fesses up to swiping one of her keys. For their trouble, soon-to-sprout story seeds are planted and … Continue reading Pluto: Surprisingly Warm- Sailor Moon Crystal 19 -MS 17

Sono and Ammit discuss the latest Sailor Moon Crystal. There is a deeper level of humanity to this set of alien invaders. What are Wiseman’s secrets? How did he emasculate Prince Demande? Is he some sort of traitor or infiltrator? What’s the deal with Mamoru and his ghost guys? How is Mamoru suddenly super-powered? SMC 18 … Continue reading Vibrating Hearts- Sailor Moon Crystal 18 -MS 16

Sono and Ammit discuss the latest Sailor Moon Crystal. Makoto is awesome. Asanamu and Chibi-Usa are adorable. Usagi and Mamoru feel like teens parents. Prince Demande is a creeper and Petz makes us slightly uncomfortable. SMC 17 – Secret – Sailor Jupiter Meat & Veggies 17 -Usagi and the girls go to CROWN Games to meet … Continue reading Awkward Eyes- Sailor Moon Crystal 17 -MS 15

Ami shows us all why Sono loves her so much. I won't lie, if Crystal doesn't put the other girls on her level, I may have to let go of my affection for Usagi and follow in senpai's footsteps. SMC 16 was a fantastic episode and we'll tell you why.

Join Sono and Ammit as they discuss the blemished and slightly whiplash inducing shift to the Black Moon arc.  SMC 14 Conclusion and Commencement – Petite Etrangere AND SMC 15 Infiltration – Sailor Mars Meat & Veggies 14 – Usagi’s faith in herself and her friends fuels a silent prayers from her heart which coalesces … Continue reading Mooned- Sailor Moon Crystal 14-15 -MS 13

Join Sono and Ammit as they struggle to find common ground decide to have a difference of opinion on the shifted focus from the manga’s to Crystal’s depictions of the events of the final battle with Queen Metalia. SMC 13 Final Battle – Reincarnation Meat & Veggies -How will the LSC protect Usagi? -Dang. Metalia … Continue reading No More Woe- Sailor Moon Crystal 13 -MS 12

Join Sono and Ammit as they discuss EVEN MORE short-comings of Crystal, particularly regarding the show’s resonance siphoning hollow OTPs. MEAT & VEGGIES SMC 12- Enemy: Queen Metalia -Endymion is DEAD, but resurrected by Metalia’s power? Endymion as opposed to Mamoru? -Interesting that Beyl called Endymion the most vicious (or something) of the Kings of … Continue reading Tragic Cycle – Sailor Moon Crystal 12 -MS 11

Join Sono and Ammit as they discuss the sexiest man in anime for 2014 and the various short-comings of Crystal. Meat and Veggies SMC 11-Endymion-Reunion -Usagi is dreaming of Tuxedo Mask and resolves to be happy, so that the power of the LSC will return to it. -Usagi’s pocket watch –stopped since they went to … Continue reading Bedroom Eyes – Sailor Moon Crystal 11 -MS 10

Join Sono and Ammit as they discuss the Sailor Guardians strengths, the wonderful Queen Serenity and awkward romantic couplings. Meat and Veggies -The Sailor Guardians are still living their lives, carrying on with strength and confidence as they move closer to their lunar odyssey -The strength of Usagi’s emotions growing with the waxing of the … Continue reading To The Moon – Sailor Moon Crystal 10 -MS 09

Join Sono and Ammit as they discuss the revelations of Queen Serenity’s real true identity and get some more Silver Millennium information. Meat and Veggies SMC 09 – Princess Serenity -Usagi’s love for Mamoru breaks the seal on the LSC and her memories. -Usagi and the others awaken to their memories. -Mamoru is taken by … Continue reading Tears To Jewels – Sailor Moon Crystal 9 -MS 08

Join Sono and Ammit as they discuss Tuxedo Mask and the awesome women with whom he shares the screen from Queen Serenity to Queen Beryl. Minako is so intense and the story is kicking into high gear. This is an exciting time to just be watching this show! When is the next out?! Meat and … Continue reading Enter Sailor V – Sailor Moon Crystal 07-08 -MS 07

Join Sono and Ammit as they discuss Tuxedo Mask and the awesome women with whom he shares the screen from Queen Serenity to Queen Beryl. _________ If you’d like to comment on our thoughts, or ask any questions our inbox is trialofheroes@gmail.com or we can be reached individually @sonoyourface and @trialofheroes on Twitter. We hope … Continue reading Dream Boat – Moon Speak 06

Join Sono and Ammit discuss Makoto’s introduction and the baggage of formula fatigue and a point of lack-luster execution. On the other hand, Makoto has some pretty awesome powers as Sailor Jupiter and she has some great qualities at her core that are played out in interesting ways. _________ If you’d like to comment on … Continue reading Jupiter Is Ready – Moon Speak 05

Join Sono and Ammit as they discuss and review the brand new show: Sailor Moon Crystal. A franchise veteran and uninitiated whelp bring different perspectives to this over all strong first showing of the renewed show. This episode we discuss the quasi-filler awesomeness that simultaneously re-states the status quo and sets the board for things … Continue reading Dangerous Moonlight – Moon Speak 04

Join Sono and Ammit as they discuss and review the brand new show: Sailor Moon Crystal. A franchise veteran and uninitiated whelp bring different perspectives to this over all strong first showing of the renewed show. We discuss Sailor Mars bursting on to the scene as Beryl reveals some information to the Four Kings of … Continue reading Mars Attacks – Moon Speak 03

Join Sono and Ammit as they discuss and review the brand new show: Sailor Moon Crsytal. A franchise veteran and uninitiated whelp bring different perspectives to this over all strong first showing of the renewed show. We watch the formation of a beautiful friendship and Ami’s first transformation into Sailor Mercury! _________ If you’d like … Continue reading Getting Misty – Moon Speak 02

Join Sono and Ammit as they discuss and review the brand new show: Sailor Moon Crsytal. A franchise veteran and uninitiated welp bring different perspectives to this over all strong first showing of the renewed show. We enter Usagi’s world and take our first steps with her on an enchanted journey. _________ If you’d like … Continue reading Luna Eclipsed- Moon Speak 01