Netflix's Yasuke is the story of a real life black samurai in 17th century Japan. But with giant robots, demons, and magic added in. It's as trippy as it sounds, but it's a surprisingly good combo. Netflix may be the streaming service that will broadcast Yasuke, but they aren't exactly the ones
It seems that My Hero Academia is more popular than ever, especially with the release of the fifth season. My Anime List reports that the premiere of My Hero Academia season 5 is at the top of the list for most-watched anime premieres. In fact, the site reports that this ever-popular superhero
Dota: Dragon's Blood is Netflix's latest anime series about dragons. Lots of dragons. And as the name implies: lots of blood too. Warning: Spoilers for Dota: Dragon's Blood, which will premier on March 25, 2021. If you want to watch this anime series, avert your eyes from the bloodshed until you've
It feels strange to talk about this. In today's streaming world we expect all of the DC titles to end up on HBOMax, all Marvel/Star Wars titles to end up on Disney+ and so forth, but here's the thing. Contracts take time. Disney just bought Fox and often Netflix signs deals on titles a year or more
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is one of the hottest anime of 2020. So it's really no surprise that the manga series the anime is based on is doing extremely well too. In fact, it's selling so well that it's smashing records all over the place. Conclusion Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is the 11th
It appears Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon is getting really popular and/or really good. It's the only reason I can think of for why the original English dub cast for Inuyasha is getting back together again for Yashahime. The Tweet isn't just a list of the original English dub cast who'll be
Sony, apparently not satisfied with owning Funimation, now set their sights on Crunchyroll as well. Can anyone say "anime monopoly"? Reuters reports that Sony is currently in the last stages of talks with Crunchyroll's parent company, AT&T, to buy the anime streaming platform. How much is AT&T
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