Nyanko Daisensou, AKA The Battle Cats, is a tower defense mobile game that PONOS first launched back in 2011. The folks behind it know that Neon Genesis Evangelion is all about strange collaborations, so the two are joining forces in Japan from July 18 to …Read more »
Image via Sankei UPDATE: Since this article was originally written, NHK has confirmed the deaths of at least 33 people. Awful news took over news and social media tonight as Japan’s public broadcaster NHK and other outlets reported on a fire at Kyoto Animation Studio 1, …Read more »
At this point, everyone knows you can never have too much anime. If you’re looking to test your limits, HIDIVE has a vast array of constantly-updated anime worth binging, and now you can try out the streaming service for 30 days free! With the most …Read more »
Hello, Hello World news! The original anime film, which hits Japanese theaters September 20 (only two months away!) has a new trailer and poster to share with the world. The poster promises that the final second of the film will provide a twist. The CG-animated …Read more »
No Guns Life, the hardboiled thriller about a dude with a giant gun for a head, will fire onto screens this October, it’s been announced. Also announced: the cast for the series. Juzo Inui will be played by Junichi Suwabe, while Mary Steinberg and Tetsuro …Read more »
You’ve heard the news about the Switch Lite. Now we’ve got word about the Switch… Long? Anyway, if you were thinking of buying the Lite purely for its better battery life, now you’ve got a harder decision to make. Nintendo has announced they’ll be bringing …Read more »
Netflix is all about anime at the moment, especially when it comes to securing titles and slapping the “Netflix Original” logo on them. Now the streaming service is looking to stoke the hype flames further with a new documentary called Enter the Anime. The documentary …Read more »
Until yesterday it actually kind of seemed as if Warner Bros.’ live-action Akira movie might be on track. After Thor: Ragnarok‘s Taika Waititi was announced as director, the film was officially lined up for a May 21, 2021 opening. Comic-Con brought with it the news …Read more »
Well after its initial debut in theaters, the success train keeps chugging along for Pokémon: Detective Pikachu. The first live-action take on the Pokémon franchise is now the second highest grossing video game movie ever, with a global box office total of $429,422,414 according to …Read more »
Sentai Filmworks and Fathom Events have big plans for the U.S. theatrical release of the Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?: Arrow of the Orion anime film. The one-night event is officially coming to over 600 theaters across the …Read more »
For some people, a normal pet just isn’t going to cut it. In those truly unusual cases, folks turn to the strangest pet shop in Chinatown, and you can pay it a permanent visit in the Pet Shop of Horrors Complete Collection on Blu-ray. In …Read more »
All you folks who have been clamoring for a live-action Space Invaders movie—surely there are at least a couple of you—are in luck. New Line Cinema acquired the rights back in 2014, and now the studio is finally doing something with it as plans move …Read more »
Zombie Land Saga may have ended a while ago at this point, but the idols of Franchouchou have been staying busy ever since. Their latest appearance has them celebrating the premiere of the Vinland Saga anime adaptation with some fitting crossover art featuring Sakura and …Read more »
Hello World is an upcoming original anime film by director Tomohiko Ito, known for his work on the Sword Art Online series. Ito is teaming up with Graphinica for the project, and new trailers debuted this week to show off some footage and sample theme …Read more »
There have been a few key controversies from vocal fans surrounding the upcoming Pokémon Sword and Shield. In addition to the latest entries in the series not supporting the National Pokédex and every single Pokémon ever introduced, some folks have accused developer Game Freak of …Read more »
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