The back half of S-CRY-ed is a far more entertaining experience than the first half, though once again I will say the show hasn’t aged well compared to my memory of it. Still as things escalate towards a finale the “enemy of the week” format is dropped entirely and it makes for a more interesting time, if nothing else. Let’s take a look!

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As a bit of a break from long-running adaptations I saw S-CRY-ed had been added to Crunchyroll here in the UK a while ago and I remembered really enjoying the series when it aired on the ill-fated Anime Central channel many years ago, so I decided to give it a re-watch! I have to say the first half here takes a while to get going and me fourteen years later is now far more familiar with JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and therefore the similarity of the Alter powers seen here to the Stand powers from that are extremely apparent! Still, let’s have a look!

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