Based on the comic by French artist Guillaume “Run” Renard, MFKZ is an over-the-top animated genre mashup brought to the big screen courtesy of the anime masters at Studio 4ºC (Mind Game, Tekkonkinkreet, Genius Party). Now it’s about to light up theaters on October 11 …Read more »
You never know when a secret society and the hidden world surrounding it could make themselves known right before your very eyes. Akira Nikaidou was an everyday high school slacker until he found out about the Shadow World, and it’s about to collide with our …Read more »
Following an unveiling last month during Music Station Ultra Fes 2018, the full version of YOSHIKI feat. HYDE’s opening theme for the third season of Attack on Titan, “Red Swan,” was finally released on October 3. There’s plenty to celebrate about the release, as it …Read more »
Some mysteries are worth unraveling, even if the act of doing so could cost you your life. 12-year-old Riko soon discovers this for herself as she stares at the enigmatic expanse before her in the acclaimed anime Made in Abyss. The complete first season is …Read more »
Love triangles can be intense enough as it is, so just imagine what happens when they expand to even greater numbers. Sometimes, when you find yourself face to face with a fellow unwanted third wheel, the best strategy is to stick together in more ways …Read more »
Celebrate the 30th anniversary of My Neighbor Totoro, from the legendary Studio Ghibli, creators of Spirited Away and Ponyo, and Academy Award®-winning director Hayao Miyazaki. Don’t miss when this classic tale of magic and adventure—featuring the voices of Tim Daly, Lea Salonga, and real-life sisters …Read more »
The first film from the late, great Satoshi Kon (Paprika, Tokyo Godfathers) is coming back to theaters this month. The groundbreaking Perfect Blue will be presented in a brand-new digital transfer on the big screen for a special two-night event, with tickets available now for …Read more »
Acting can be a truly cutthroat profession, and aspiring 13-year-old Maya Kitajima is about to discover its many ups and downs for herself. Drama is the name of the game in the 1984 anime Glass Mask, and the classic will officially be available in a …Read more »
What would you do if you opened your mail to discover a tiny but very powerful robot girl before your very eyes? That’s the situation Ao Gennai finds herself facing in the Frame Arms Girl anime, which is officially coming to Blu-ray in a complete …Read more »
Directed by Academy Award®-nominated Isao Takahata, Studio Ghibli’s Grave of the Fireflies has been universally hailed as an artistic and emotional tour de force. Now it’s coming to theaters in its first nationwide release for a limited three-night event on August 12, 13, and 15, …Read more »
Fans of the No Game, No Life series know the story of Sora, Shiro, and their time in the world of Disboard. What about the time before they were summoned into that reality, though? Prepare to dive 6,000 years into the past in the No …Read more »
With an English cast featuring the likes of Johnny Yong Bosch and Stephanie Sheh, Big Fish & Begonia weaves a beautiful and emotional tale with visual splendor. Watch ancient Chinese legends come to life before your eyes with the Blu-ray/DVD combo release, which is now …Read more »
Acclaimed writer Mari Okada (anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day, Lupin III: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine) has put her stamp on plenty of memorable anime productions, and the latest marks her directorial debut. Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms is a gorgeously-animated tale …Read more »
The soul of the dragon resides within you, Yuma Ilvern, and in Shining Resonance Refrain, it is your duty to defend Astoria, your home, from the Empire. Shining Resonance Refrain is an action JRPG featuring both Japanese and English VO. Depending on your preference, you …Read more »
The latest movie from producer Genki Kawamura, who recently made a major splash with the hit anime film your name., is getting ready to hit US theaters. Fireworks is a sci-fi-tinged tale of star-crossed teenage romance, and tickets are available now for a special three-day …Read more »
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Joseph Luster
