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Bonkers Fantasy Anime Made Entirely With Puppets Has To Be Seen To Be Believed
Thunderbolt Fantasy is a show that can be very loosely considered an anime. Where most animes are animated series from …
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Dragon Ball Deserves Another Live-Action Attempt
Like many people, I grew up getting introduced to anime through the Dragon Ball franchise and still have a soft …
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The Fantasy Anime That Flips The Genre On Its Head
From the moment that I saw the first trailer for Unwanted Undead Adventurer, I knew I had to check it …
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Netflix Anime Is A Success Because Of Reality TV
At the beginning of this year, the first episodes of Delicious In Dungeon dropped, and this quirky anime soon found …
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Space Mountain Movie Lands Infamous Netflix Sci-Fi Anime Adaptation Showrunners
The upcoming Space Mountain movie will have several names familiar to sci-fi and anime fans attached to it as it …
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Anime Fans Devastated After Movie Gets Canceled After Years With No Update
Anime fans have grown resilient over the years, suffering a number of losses at the hands of poorly crafted live-action …
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Netflix Anime Fantasy Series Shows Mortal Enemies Falling In Love In Gorgeous First Look
There are many magical girl animes out there, but none deliver a plot quite like Magical Girl and the Evil …
The Darkest Gundam Anime Can’t Be Watched Today And Fans Are Missing Out
If you’ve watched several Gundam series before and thought they weren’t dark enough, you haven’t seen Mobile Suit Victory Gundam …
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X-Men ’97 Can’t Happen Without Anime
X-Men ’97 has become a certified hit following its release this March, and it’s quite obvious that the show incorporates …
The Berserk Anime Is Still The Greatest Story Arc Ever Told
Berserk is a manga series written and illustrated by Kentaro Miura. The story follows two characters, Guts and Griffith, and …
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The ’80s Horror Fantasy Anime Epic Every Fan Needs To Stream Right Now
Demon City Shinjuku is an animated film focused on demons invading Shinjuku, Tokyo. After a demon gets the upper hand …
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Avatar Anime Disappoints Fans With Brutal Change
Paramount Pictures has pushed back the release date for its animated Avatar: The Last Airbender film from October 10, 2025, to January 20, …
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The Thought-Provoking Anime Masterpiece From A Legendary Director You Need To Watch Today
Your Name is an animated movie directed by Makoto Shinkai that focuses on the story of two teenagers, Taki Tachibana, …
The Netflix Fantasy Action Anime Finding A Whole New Generation Of Fans
The popular fantasy action anime series Hunter x Hunter is streaming on Netflix. The series, based on the manga by Yoshihiro Togashi, …
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The 2000s Sci-Fi Hyper-Violent Live-Action Anime Being Lost To Time Deserves Your Attention
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004), Immortal from the same year, and the following year’s Sin City (2005) …
The Only Way To Reboot Star Wars
The original Star Wars trilogy is a near-perfect trio of films that represent the golden age of Hollywood blockbusters. But …
The Futuristic Sci-Fi Anime On Disney+ Succeeds Where Minority Report Failed
If someone’s looking for an anime about an idyllic society taking a dark turn, I’m always quick to suggest Psycho-Pass. …
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Western Animation Needs To Learn From Anime If It Wants To Survive
There’s a lot Japan does right when it comes to anime, from catering to both children and adults to the …
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The Anime Perfect For Fallout Fans Looking For Their Next Binge
Fallout has taken the TV world by storm adapting the beloved videogame franchise into a fantastic post-apocalyptic show. As I’ve …
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Kaiju No. 8 Sci-Fi Anime Is A Brilliant Twist On Godzilla
As a kaiju fan, the last few months have been pretty rewarding. Oscar-winning efforts like Godzilla Minus One brought back …
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One Punch Man Live-Action Film Coming From Rick And Morty Creator
Live-action remakes of popular anime projects have been all the rage lately, with Netflix’s recent adaptation of One Piece drawing …
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The Best Sci-Fi Cyberpunk Anime Of All Time Is Back On Streaming
The popular cyberpunk anime Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is streaming free of charge on Adult Swim. Based on Masamune …
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Netflix Dystopian Future Anime Makes The Apocalypse Look Fun
When most films or shows cast the world as a dystopian landscape, the reality of those who survive the apocalyptic …
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The Netflix Anime Starring Japan’s Second Most Famous Kaiju Is Better Than You Think
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire and Godzilla Minus One have assured kaiju fans have plenty of content to enjoy …
Hollywood Exec Admits Anime Success Baffles Studios
Animation has long been associated with kid’s entertainment. However, in the past few years, there has been a shift due …
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Cybernetic Dystopian Sci-Fi Anime On Hulu Is The Best Series You Never Heard Of
Akudama Drive is a cyberpunk-style anime set in a dystopian future. It follows a group of criminals, known as Akudama, …
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Supernatural Sci-Fi Anime Messes With Space And Time In The Best Way
Darker than Black delves into how the world runs after two gates land on Earth, one in South America and …
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The Netflix Dark Psychological Thriller Anime Series Better Than Live-Action Crime Mysteries, Binge This Now
If you need a solid psychological crime thriller to indulge in, it doesn’t always have to be a live-action show …
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood Is Worse Than The Original Anime For One Reason
There are plenty of topics anime fans will get into heated debates about, but there are also a few areas …
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The Death Note Anime Character Who Is Morally Correct
There are some debates that will never end. Chocolate or vanilla? Coke or Pepsi? And in the case of Death …
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