Long-time Crunchyroll users will be well-aware by now that the streaming service has been requiring users to subscribe to their premium subscriptions for years now. It's not technically necessary to watch anime on Crunchyroll, but practically speaking, the vast majority of Crunchyroll's anime are
Witch Hat Atelier gives Coco and her fellow apprentice witches a rainy day purely for the drama in Ep. 6 "A Light on a Rainy Day". Oh, it's not all doom and gloom. There's still a large amount of slice of life exploring the world of magic in some tasty ways. However, this episode is also when we
Luffy is headed back to his childhood in Windmill Village in The One Piece. Netflix has the new anime series premiering in 2027. Netflix is taking things back to the beginning with The One Piece. The new Animated series revisit the earliest days of Luffy's journey to becoming King of the Pirates.
The global popularity of ONE PIECE has been exploding recently. Much of it because of the recent streaming debut of Netflix's live-action ONE PIECE adaptation back in March 10, 2026. As a result, pretty much everyone on the planet is getting to know the Straw Hat Pirates and their quest to find the
Daemons of the Shadow Realm has Yuru and his Daemons turn the table on his pursuers in Ep. 4 "Jin and Yuru". It's pretty clearly a case of the hunters becoming the hunted here, and in a very action-packed way to boot. Now we wait and see if this is a good thing for Yuru, or if he has bitten off
Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway The Sorcery of Nymph Circe is all set for its impending U.S. theatrical debut. A debut which will happen on Friday, May 15, 2026. With an early screening taking place on Thursday, May 14, 2026. As you might imagine, this means that there is so much promotional material
Witch Hat Atelier has Coco and her fellow apprentice witches engage in a complex operation to escape a dragon in Ep. 5 "The Dragon's Labyrinth". Hilariously, it's an operation that basically boils down to making an impromptu dragon spa. And yet, the result is one of the most beautifully
Daemons of the Shadow Realm has Yuru and his new daemons meet the modern world even harder in Ep. 3 "Dera and Hana". With that meeting involving both explaining modern technology and concepts to them, as well as Yuru discovering the joys of modern food. It's some great example of reverse isekai,
Video game adaptions have always proved challenging in cinema. The transfer of playability to watchability has far more failures than successes, and that's not even including the long list of ill advised Uwe Bol films. You would think that videos games, packed with complex protagonists, intriguing
The trailer for A24's The Drama does a great job of keeping things intentionally vague. We meet Charlie (Robert Pattinson) and Emma (Zendaya), a couple about to get married who seem like they know everything about each other… until they very clearly don’t. One drunken night at dinner with
When Margaret Atwood returned to Gilead almost 35 years later, with her book The Testaments, the sequel to her seminal The Handmaid’s Tale, they said she could never match its genius. The story more than matched her 1985 dystopian classic, winning the 2019 Booker Prize, feeling horrifically timely
