BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity only just had its theatrical premiere from June 25–29, 2026. All to tease the upcoming July streaming premiere of the same on Hulu. It's a much, much long-awaited debut for fans of Tite Kubo's manga, which ended all the way back in August 2016 with
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia gives us an adorably traumatic history lesson in the first two episodes of its streaming debut. All starring a young Persian girl named Sitara who starts out this story set in 13th century Persia already traumatized, and the trauma conga line just keeps on going. It
Star Wars: Visions raised quite the ruckus when it first made its debut on September 22, 2021. After all, it was basically an anthology of various stories taking place in various times and places in the Star Wars universe in anime form, allowing us to get a taste of what a Star Wars anime would be
Daemons of the Shadow Realm jumps right into some bloody action with a new second cours in Ep. 13 "Daikyo and Shokyo". And just two weeks after the conclusion of the first cours to boot. We certainly didn't have long to wait before we see the bloody conclusion to the action-packed ending of Ep. 12.
The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA) is proud to unveil the full programming schedule for Anime Expo 2026. Not only that, but they are also proud to reveal that this year's Anime Expo is going to be one of the largest to date. It's going to vastly expand the event's footprint
Daemons of the Shadow Realm sees some very dark dealings (complete with blood flying) going on in Ep. 12 "Retainer and Shaman". It's the kind of dark dealings that almost turns this episode into a political thriller, complete with some very unexpected violence. It makes for a very creepy episode
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle is one of the most highly anticipated new entries in the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba anime series. I say this even though this anime film has technically been out for a while now. This anime film made its U.S. theatrical debut quite some time ago on
Kagurabachi is one of the most critically acclaimed and popular manga series on Shonen Jump for many, many good reasons. This action-packed dark urban fantasy manga from creator Takeru Hokazono has been praised for its highly detailed worldbuilding and engaging characterization combined with
Crunchyroll is one of the world's largest anime streaming service in the world right now. Which means that it's almost a monopoly at this point. Unfortunately, this means that Crunchyroll has the sole license to stream a bunch of anime series here in the U.S.. So what do you think happens when
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia shows Sitara surviving the death of her family through the wisdom they taught her in Ep. 3 "An Undying Flame". It's not merely an empty survival either. A strong, fiery core of hatred for the Mongols is what's keeping her alive at the moment. The only question now is
By now, a lot of gamers are quite furious with Sony for their recent decision to end production of all physical media in 2028. You don't need to be a genius to guess why either. This decision undoubtedly made out of pure, naked greed will ultimately drive up prices for games across the industry.
Daemons of the Shadow Realm gives us some truly fateful meetings between old friends (and family) and new in Ep. 14 "Family and Friends". All complete with some dark secrets spilling forth out of the shadows, and Yuru's bond with his old friends and family being tested quite a bit. All in all, I
Kagurabachi made a fiery and bloody spectacle during its early screening of Ep. 1 in Anime Expo 2026 as part of its "World Tour". With a mix of highly detailed depiction of blacksmithing (and young Chihiro's everyday life) and stylishly violent and brutal swordfighting, this first episode wowed the
Daemons of the Shadow Realm jumps right into some bloody action with a new second cours in Ep. 13 "Daikyo and Shokyo". And just two weeks after the conclusion of the first cours to boot. We certainly didn't have long to wait before we see the bloody conclusion to the action-packed ending of Ep. 12.
My Hero Academia is one of the most popular anime series on Crunchyroll. It's not hard to see why either. This superhero anime series that first started airing and streaming on April 3, 2016 was one of the most popular manga series on Shonen Jump long, long before it ever made its way into
Mobile Suit Gundam fan should be ready for a brand new series in just a few short weeks. Bandai Namco revealed that the latest installment in the long-running series would be getting the spotlight during the Gundam Showcase Panel at SDCC. There's always a lot of fervor around mainline entries in
The Sheep Detectives is a towering testament of how powerful animated stories can be when done right. A genuine crowdpleaser, the film is sure to warm and break your heart, wrestling with richly textured explorations of death and grief, lost and found families, and the necessity of memory.
We've had haunted house movies. Sure, but have we had a haunted van movie? That's what Passenger amounts to at its most distilled form. This is a horror movie about a demonic force (the opposite of Saint Christopher) that has been chasing and killing travelers for hundreds of years. Basically, the
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.
