As My Hero Academia comes to a close with its eighth and final season, My Hero Academia: Vigilantes is poised to give us more of Kōhei Horikoshi's world in anime form. Indeed, this spin-off/prequel to the main anime series will focus on a darker and seedier side of that superhero world in its
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes is now reaching the same level of popularity as its mainline anime series, methinks. For the 13th and final episode of the season has just made its debut today on June 30, 2025; and it has already earned this spinoff of My Hero Academia quite a bit of critical acclaim.
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes is a very interesting look at a different side of My Hero Academia. The original manga by writer Hideyuki Furuhashi and artist Betten Court is a spinoff and prequel to Kohei Horikoshi's story. It takes place about five years prior to the main story, so it gives us a
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.
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.
