2026 Anime Calendar: Major Series Return with Epic Seasons
2026 Anime Calendar: Major Series Return with Epic Seasons
From Frieren's highly anticipated continuation to JoJo's Steel Ball Run adaptation, 2026 promises an incredible lineup of anime releases. Discover when your favorite series return and what new adventures await.
Miyazaki's Favorite 100% Rated Anime Now Streaming on Netflix
Miyazaki's Favorite 100% Rated Anime Now Streaming on Netflix
The legendary Studio Ghibli director personally urged the creator of this groundbreaking '90s series to complete it faster. This rare masterpiece holds a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score and continues to influence anime decades later.
Crunchyroll Launches Arc: Anime's Version of Spotify Wrapped
Crunchyroll Launches Arc: Anime's Version of Spotify Wrapped
Crunchyroll's new Arc feature provides anime fans with personalized viewing statistics for 2024, complete with spirit companions and shareable social media content, available through January 5th.
Gen Z Flocks to Theaters for Minecraft and Anime Films
Gen Z Flocks to Theaters for Minecraft and Anime Films
Young moviegoers are returning to cinemas in record numbers, driven by animated adaptations and anime releases that speak directly to their generation's interests.
Jump Festa 2026 Reveals Major Anime Panel Lineup
Jump Festa 2026 Reveals Major Anime Panel Lineup
Japan's premier anime convention has unveiled its star-studded schedule featuring beloved series, with international fans able to stream the festivities online.
Miyazaki's Lost Film Could Have Changed Animation Forever
Miyazaki's Lost Film Could Have Changed Animation Forever
Before Studio Ghibli became a household name, Hayao Miyazaki walked away from a collaboration so explosive it might have rewritten anime history. The project called 'Anchor' died in a single meeting.
Chainsaw Man Movie Packed with Hidden Hollywood References
Chainsaw Man Movie Packed with Hidden Hollywood References
The latest Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc film contains numerous subtle nods to classic Hollywood movies, revealing creator Tatsuki Fujimoto's deep appreciation for cinema history through carefully crafted visual homages.
My Hero Academia Finale Proves It's Greatest Superhero Story Ever
My Hero Academia Finale Proves It's Greatest Superhero Story Ever
The beloved anime series wraps up its incredible run, establishing itself as a timeless masterpiece that redefined superhero storytelling for a generation of fans worldwide.
Ranking Every MCU Black Panther From Worst to Best
Ranking Every MCU Black Panther From Worst to Best
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has featured more Black Panthers than most fans realize. From animated series to blockbuster films, multiple characters have worn the iconic mantle across different MCU properties.
Top Action Anime Series to Binge After MHA Finale
Top Action Anime Series to Binge After MHA Finale
Discover the most compelling action-packed anime series that capture the same heroic spirit and intense battles that made My Hero Academia a global phenomenon.
Spielberg's WW2 Mastery Could Transform Studio Ghibli's Darkest Tale
Spielberg's WW2 Mastery Could Transform Studio Ghibli's Darkest Tale
The legendary filmmaker's success with Empire of the Sun raises questions about why he hasn't tackled a live-action version of anime's most heartbreaking war story.
Japan's Enduring Love Affair with Spirited Away Continues
Japan's Enduring Love Affair with Spirited Away Continues
Despite countless new anime releases, Japanese audiences still turn to Hayao Miyazaki's 2001 masterpiece as their top rental choice, proving some films transcend generations.
Chainsaw Man Fans Furious Over Golden Globe Snub
Chainsaw Man Fans Furious Over Golden Globe Snub
Anime enthusiasts are outraged after the Golden Globes nominated Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle but ignored Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc, sparking heated debates about which film truly deserved recognition.
Banned Netflix Film Could Steal Golden Globe from Demon Slayer
Banned Netflix Film Could Steal Golden Globe from Demon Slayer
Two animated blockbusters are competing for a major award, but one has a surprising advantage despite sparking major controversy. A global anime phenomenon is up against a record-breaking musical that was even prohibited by a school. Which film will come out on top at the Golden Globes?
Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution—A Tale of Two Halves for Fans
Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution—A Tale of Two Halves for Fans
Anime continues its box office dominance in 2025, and the latest Jujutsu Kaisen film aims to join the ranks of recent blockbusters. Bridging the gap between seasons, the movie offers a unique experience that might divide audiences. Is it a must-see event or a simple rehash for die-hard followers?
AI Voice Actors Silenced: Amazon Yanks Controversial Anime Dubs
AI Voice Actors Silenced: Amazon Yanks Controversial Anime Dubs
A new feature on Amazon's streaming service sparked immediate controversy among anime fans. When viewers discovered that beloved shows were being dubbed with artificial intelligence, the reaction was swift. Now, the company has taken action, but the story is far from over, especially with studios claiming they were left in the dark.
Chainsaw Man Creator's Heartbreaking Manga Gets Live-Action Film
Chainsaw Man Creator's Heartbreaking Manga Gets Live-Action Film
A celebrated one-shot story from the mind behind one of today's biggest manga hits is making its way to the big screen. An award-winning director will helm the project, which explores the powerful bond between two young artists. This follows a successful animated version that recently debuted on streaming.
Tarantino Teases Animated Kill Bill Prequel, Vega Brothers Spinoff
Tarantino Teases Animated Kill Bill Prequel, Vega Brothers Spinoff
Following the debut of a forgotten chapter from his iconic martial arts epic, the acclaimed director is now considering animation to bring some of his most anticipated unmade projects to life. What could be next for his cinematic universe?
Hunter Schafer Reveals the 6 Films That Shaped Her Entire Career
Hunter Schafer Reveals the 6 Films That Shaped Her Entire Career
From her breakout role in Euphoria to a string of major film appearances, Hunter Schafer has become a significant Hollywood talent. Now, the actress is opening up about the cinematic works that have profoundly influenced her craft, offering a personal look into the art that inspires her own.