Rylie Clothier
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About Rylie Clothier
Rylie is a recently graduated college student with a passion for all things story related, especially animated works. Anime has been a regular fixture in her life since middle school, and story analysis even longer.
Author Details
Rylie is a young adult just out of school. She love writing and reading, alongside animation. From articles, prose, poetry, to scripts she likes to write whatever catches her fancy.
Industry Focus
Rylie got into anime during middle school and has always had something to say about it. Shonen has been the main focus of her interest, but so long as its interesting, any genre will do.
Favorite Media
Favorite Movie: The Princess Bride
Favorite TV Show: Leverage
Favotite Cartoon: Young Justice
Favorite Anime: Too many to count, but Assassination Classroom will always be special
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10 Twisted Details Everyone Forgets Before They Rewatch Fullmetal Alchemist
Fullmetal Alchemist is full of iconic dark moments, but there are quite a few that are easily forgotten among more popular events.
10 Problematic One Piece Details Older Anime Fans Just Ignore
One Piece is a fascinating epic, but many things in the anime sends a good message. Out of a love for the story many fans can see past these issues.
Solo Leveling Finally Adapts the Anime's Most Anticipated Arc
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Zenshu Kills Off 1 of the Anime's Best Characters in the Worst Way Possible
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One Piece 1138 Just Exposed the Biggest Difference Between Shanks and Doflamingo
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What Is the Cross Guild in One Piece & Who Are Its Members?
The Cross Guild make up one of the most unique yet powerful groups of pirates in One Piece. Each leader brings unique abilities that make them strong.
Zenshu’s Hot Springs Episode Breaks Anime Fan Service Rules in the Best Way Possible
Hot spring and beach episodes are a staple of shonen anime, but they traditionally do little to progress plot or provide insightful character moments.
Jinwoo’s Shadows Are Leveling Up & Changing Everything About Solo Leveling – For Better or Worse
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Who is Madam Shyarly & Who is Her Brother in One Piece?
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What Are the Grades of Swords in One Piece and What Is the Highest Grade?
Sword grades are a good way to tell how powerful a sword is, and some key One Piece characters in have the highest grade swords.
Solo Leveling Keeps Ignoring Vital Lore From the Manga & It's Ruining the Anime
The Solo Leveling anime cuts out a lot of the important setting information that may make future revelations feel less impactful.