The Chainsaw Man Manga to Get Movie Adaptation of Its Reze Arc
The manga The Chainsaw Man has already gotten an anime television series adaptation, and now it looks like the popular series from Tatsuki Fujimoto will be getting a film adaptation centered on the...
View ArticleOne One Piece Isn’t Enough for Netflix, Which Plans to Adapt the Manga Into a...
More One Piece is coming—and not just in the form of a second season of the live-action adaptation. Netflix announced this weekend that it plans to make a new anime series, a “reimagining” of the...
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A Blank Ticket: How Trigun Taught Me the Importance of Storytelling and Love
Featured Essays storytelling A Blank Ticket: How Trigun Taught Me the Importance of Storytelling and Love Trigun—a space-western that promises “future gun action”—is a masterpiece in character,...
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Netflix’s Anime Series Terminator Zero Arrives on Judgment Day
News Terminator Zero Netflix’s Anime Series Terminator Zero Arrives on Judgment Day It’s time to further complicate the timeline By Molly Templeton | Published on May 15, 2024 Image: Netflix Comment 0...
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After Work, We Are Otherworldly: Anime’s Take on Urban Fantasy
Column Anime Spotlight After Work, We Are Otherworldly: Anime’s Take on Urban Fantasy Highlighting three beloved anime series which reflect the divide between the self at work and the self at home,...
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Scott Westerfeld’s Leviathan Is Headed to Netflix as an Anime Series
News Leviathan Scott Westerfeld’s Leviathan Is Headed to Netflix as an Anime Series We’re ready to take to the airship-filled animated skies By Molly Templeton | Published on June 7, 2024 Image:...
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Akira: The Children Are the Future
Column Science Fiction Film Club Akira: The Children Are the Future The kids are really, truly not alright in “Akira,” a true classic, and the most influential anime film ever made. By Kali Wallace |...
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Rose-Colored Campus Delusions: Surrealism and The Tatami Galaxy
Column Anime Spotlight Rose-Colored Campus Delusions: Surrealism and The Tatami Galaxy An absurd, inexplicable coming-of-age story that’s also a near-transcendent piece of arthouse television…. By...
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Terminator Zero’s Teaser Trailer Is More Like Terminator Vague
News Terminator Zero Terminator Zero’s Teaser Trailer Is More Like Terminator Vague But will he be back? By Molly Templeton | Published on July 15, 2024 Screenshot: Netflix Comment 0 Share New Share...
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Violence Chose Us: Chainsaw Man and the Horrible Beauty of Modern Adolescence
Column Anime Spotlight Violence Chose Us: Chainsaw Man and the Horrible Beauty of Modern Adolescence The perfect show for a generation of young people who know exactly how broken the world is, but...
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Our Idiot Blood: The Eccentric Family, Siblinghood, and the Roles We Play
Column Anime Spotlight Our Idiot Blood: The Eccentric Family, Siblinghood, and the Roles We Play Four magical, shape-shifting tanuki siblings help each other find their way through grief and back to...
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Unexpected Ingredients Make for Superb Friendships in Delicious in Dungeon
Column Anime Spotlight Unexpected Ingredients Make for Superb Friendships in Delicious in Dungeon The perfect show for fans of fantasy, food, and friendship, in the most refreshing and life-affirming...
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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Trailer Teases Giant Eagles...
News The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim Trailer Teases Giant Eagles and Epic Battles The film will hit theaters in December. By Vanessa...
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Big in the West: Cowboy Bebop and the Curious Legacy of Space Western Anime
Column Anime Spotlight Big in the West: Cowboy Bebop and the Curious Legacy of Space Western Anime Considered an iconic series in the US, but not as much in Japan, “Cowboy Bebop” occupies a very...
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Ghost in the Shell: Exploring the Boundary Between Mind and Machine
Column Science Fiction Film Club Ghost in the Shell: Exploring the Boundary Between Mind and Machine A thought experiment wrapped in a cyberpunk action film filled with gorgeous animation, tanks, and...
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Netflix Offers a Moody First Look at the Leviathan Anime Adaptation
News Leviathan Netflix Offers a Moody First Look at the Leviathan Anime Adaptation Barking spiders! By Molly Templeton | Published on September 10, 2024 Screenshot: Netflix Comment 0 Share New Share...
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Frieren: Timeless Life Lessons From a Tired Mage
Column Anime Spotlight Frieren: Timeless Life Lessons From a Tired Mage A jaded, ancient elf gradually gains a new perspective on life as she travels with human companions, teaching (and learning)...
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Gentle, Magnificent Gratitude: A Love Letter to Natsume’s Book of Friends
Column Anime Spotlight Gentle, Magnificent Gratitude: A Love Letter to Natsume’s Book of Friends One of the coziest, most comforting anime of all time, a slow-burn coming-of-age story that champions...
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John Wick Anime Feature Will Be Prequel to the Movies
News John Wick John Wick Anime Feature Will Be Prequel to the Movies Also, the possibility of a John Wick 5… By Vanessa Armstrong | Published on October 23, 2024 Credit: Lionsgate Comment 0 Share New...
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Forbidden Bodies: The Summer Hikaru Died and the Desperate Terror of Queer...
Column Anime Spotlight Forbidden Bodies: The Summer Hikaru Died and the Desperate Terror of Queer Adolescence Your best friend’s been replaced by a eldritch entity… but that doesn’t change your...
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What’s With Anime’s Weird Preoccupation With Hands?
Column Anime Spotlight What’s With Anime’s Weird Preoccupation With Hands? From evil appendages to magical hand gestures, hand-related symbolism is everywhere in anime By Leah Thomas | Published on...
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I Dreamed a Nightmare: Closing Night at Attack on Titan: The Musical
Column Anime Spotlight I Dreamed a Nightmare: Closing Night at Attack on Titan: The Musical The messy history of a formative franchise-turned-spectacular stage show… with puppets! By Leah Thomas |...
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Anime Grab Bag Vol. 1: Mecha Madness
Column Anime Spotlight Anime Grab Bag Vol. 1: Mecha Madness Discover new series and hidden gems as we dive into the unknown! By Leah Thomas | Published on February 6, 2025 Comment 40 Share New Share...
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Winter Reverie: A Single, Vital Episode of Mushishi
Column Anime Spotlight Winter Reverie: A Single, Vital Episode of Mushishi An unforgettable episode of one of the best anime series ever made. By Leah Thomas | Published on February 20, 2025 Comment...
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Lazarus, From the Creator of Cowboy Bebop, Is Coming in April
News Lazarus Lazarus, From the Creator of Cowboy Bebop, Is Coming in April They’re superheroes! Maybe??!? By Molly Templeton | Published on February 27, 2025 Screenshot: Adult Swim Comment 0 Share New...
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Anime Grab Bag Vol. 2: Magical Girl Mania
Column Anime Spotlight Anime Grab Bag Vol. 2: Magical Girl Mania We could all use more effervescent enthusiasm — cue the transformation! By Leah Thomas | Published on March 6, 2025 Comment 16 Share...
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Perfect Blue: I Was a Satoshi Kon Imposter
Column Anime Spotlight Perfect Blue: I Was a Satoshi Kon Imposter An unpredictable meditation on reality, identity, and the pressures of being perceived. By Leah Thomas | Published on March 20, 2025...
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John Wick: New Animated Prequel Will Have Keanu Reeves Voicing the Dog-Loving...
News John Wick John Wick: New Animated Prequel Will Have Keanu Reeves Voicing the Dog-Loving Assassin By Vanessa Armstrong | Published on April 1, 2025 Credit: Lionsgate Comment 0 Share New Share...
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Anime Grab Bag: Vampire Variety Show
Column Anime Spotlight Anime Grab Bag: Vampire Variety Show Evil vampires! Good vampires! Adorable cat vampires! And everything in between. By Leah Thomas | Published on April 17, 2025 Comment 5...
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Dandadan Is the Thing With Feathers: Unbridled Optimism for Weird Times
Column Anime Spotlight Dandadan Is the Thing With Feathers: Unbridled Optimism for Weird Times Messy, absurd, dangerous… and filled with hope. It’s a show about growing up. By Leah Thomas | Published...
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