By almost all accounts, the anime adaptation of DAN DA DAN is a massive hit. It's become quite clear that the original Shonen Jump manga of the same name by Yukinobu Tatsu is now one of the best anime series of 2024. With no small amount of help from Science SARU (Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!,
By the time you reach DAN DA DAN Ep. 10 "Have You Ever Seen a Cattle Mutilation?", you're already getting the feeling that the anime likes doing emotional gut punches in between the action, comedy, and horror. This one now features a pitiful alien, and the reason why he wants money so much. As it
DAN DA DAN Ep. 8 "I've Got This Funny Feeling" features the start of a formula that's been traditional for love stories for a very long time. That would be the love triangle formula. With some supernatural horror action thrown in for flavor. DAN DA DAN Ep. 8 "I've Got This Funny Feeling": Details
DAN DA DAN Ep. 7 "To a Kinder World" is just an episode full of plot twists. It continues from where we last left off in the previous episode as a horror action thriller, of course. Then it shows you the monster's backstory, and suddenly, you're reduced to tears. Truly, this is the hallmark of a
DAN DA DAN Ep. 6 "A Dangerous Woman Arrives" has a bit of a bait and switch plot going on. All revolving around the supposed antagonist of this episode. There's quite a bit of foreshadowing around it though, so you can already guess who the true antagonist is going to be even before the switch. Oh
DAN DA DAN Ep. 4 "Kicking Turbo Granny's Ass" kicks this anime into high gear with a boss fight against the titular Turbo Granny. However, this crabby old spirit isn't fighting alone. Apparently, she has an ally of epic proportions. All entirely historically, of course. After all, Sony did insist
For a film called All Of A Sudden, very little happens suddenly in Hamaguchi Ryusuke’s sensitive portrayal of friendship and care. The director (Drive My Car) has a particularly patient style of filmmaking that is not universally appealing, but it captures humanity in all its messy earnestness.
Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy the Mail Girl returned for The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Halloween House Party, delivering a double feature built around two very different approaches to Halloween horror. This time, the legendary horror host paired Body Bags (1993) with WNUF Halloween Special (2013),
Paweł Pawlikowski’s new film is a dense exploration of a very specific part of Thomas Mann’s life and Germany’s history. Winning Best Picture at Cannes and chosen as Poland’s submission for Best International Film, the film expects a certain level of historical and geographic knowledge