Witch Hat Atelier shows off the rather extreme misconduct of the local magical police in Ep. 8 "The Misgivings of the Knights Moralis". Honestly, it looks more and more like magic society in this world is run more or less like a police state, with the police having the ability to just erase
Fathom Entertainment and GKIDS are helping bring U.S. cinemas some Studio Ghibli classics. See what dates these amazing films return to the big screen. Studio Ghibli has created tons of fan-favorites. And, now you can see them on the big screen again. Studio Ghibli Fest 2026 is coming this summer.
Daemons of the Shadow Realm shows us what happens when you ambush your ambushers in Ep. 6 "The Kagemori Clan and the Unknown Assailants". See, an ambush can be incredibly deadly when you do an ambush right. However, when you bring in insufficient firepower to properly carry out an ambush, you can
Witch Watch Season 1 was the long-awaited anime adaptation of the Shonen Jump manga of the same name by Kenta Shinohara (Sket Dance, Astra Lost in Space). And by all accounts, it did a pretty good job of adapting that manga. That first season won a d anime store Award for Laughter Anime, and
Witch Hat Atelier has Agott make some important realizations about her own motivations in Ep. 7 "Who Is Magic For?". All while an ongoing disaster caused by flooding is giving our witches some magical search and rescue to carry out. A search and rescue operation that is, alas, interrupted by a
Daemons of the Shadow Realm finally gives twins Yuru and Asa a proper reunion in Ep. 5 "Hare and Tortoise". You know, after the very much hostile first reunion? It's effectively a reset in their relationship...or at least, an attempt at a reset. All while mysterious forces are now moving around
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
A common theme through many of the films at TIFF - especially the historical ones - feature women who lament being girls. Whether it’s The Julia Set (2026), Magazine (2026) or even La Bola Negra (2026), it’s hard being a girl, but also beautiful and Priscilla captures that irony with compassion
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a franchise revival that feels like it understands what made the original games so much fun. The gameplay is fast, frantic, and often delightfully violent, while the game throws a surprisingly large number of systems and mechanics at you. Thankfully, most of them feel
Winifred Notty is a woman looking for answers. When we meet her in Zachary Wigon's film Victorian Psycho, she is a slightly off governess for a family. Mr. and Mrs. Pounds (Jason Isaacs and Ruth Wilson) have two children who need to be taught. A young boy named Andrew (Jacobi Jupe) and Drusilla
