In between the battles for good and evil, there were some in Avatar: The Last Airbender just trying to make a living in the world. Taking up Zuko’s payment to hunt …
Devilman Crybaby premiered on Netflix on January 5th, 2018, and was met with acclaim as well as a few raised eyebrows due to its graphic portrayals of sex, violence, and drug …
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Eternals, in theaters now. It’s no secret that filmmaker Chloé Zhao is a fan of anime and manga. She grew up with these mediums, …
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From showcasing beloved characters in an exciting new light to witnessing spectacular one-on-ones, tournament arcs are a staple of most shonen anime. Although they may appear to be a simplistic competition format …
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Just about everyone has seen The Wizard of Oz, it is a beloved classic film that has shaped western culture, and its mark on film history is indelible. For the most …
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It’s hard to talk about the mystery genre without at least mentioning the influence of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes. It’s like trying to talk about anime without mentioning Dragon Ball …
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In My Hero Academia, few characters are as beloved as Shoto Aizawa. At first appearing as a very strict teacher and almost unlikable character, by the end of the first …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Vol. 2 of The Detective Is Already Dead light novel, now on sale from Yen Press. The anime adaptation of the popular light novel …
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Adapted from the popular manga series of the same name, Jujutsu Kaisen follows Yuji Itadori, who accidentally stumbles upon a cursed item that wrenches him into the world of the supernatural. …
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for takt op.Destiny Episode 5, “Equitation -Valkyrie-,” now streaming on Crunchyroll. Episode 5 of takt op.Destiny has a slightly more sinister air to it when …
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