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Surprise, surprise: Elon Musk doesn't understand Homelander.
Monroe and the producers of 'Longlegs' team up once again in a psychological period piece horror thriller releasing later this year.
Crunchyroll may have quietly pulled one of its best slept‑on anime, but Yen Press’ '86 Eighty‑Six' audiobook feels less like a substitute and more like the most meta way to experience Asato Asato’s war‑torn light novel.
'The Boys' season 5 is a far cry from the new worst series finale of all time, but the Prime Video show certainly felt diabolically lackluster.
Dark Horse’s prequel to the smash‑hit Netflix anime turns Rebecca and Pilar’s early days into a sharp, funny, and promisingly rich expansion of Night City that deepens everything that made 'Edgerunners' Anime of the Year at the 2023 Crunchyroll Anime Awards.
The third season of the delightful 'Superman' anime series premieres on Adult Swim in June.
Season two of 'visionary' Adi Shankar's Netflix animated series somehow lands as an objectively unfaithful video game adaptation and a pitch-perfect parody of Capcom's beloved hack-and-slash series.
From the studio behind 'Coraline,' Laika’s next stop‑motion epic hits theaters this October.
Nearly 20 years later, Emile Hirsch weighs in on the surreal joy of seeing 'Speed Racer' finally get its flowers ahead of its 4K digital release.
The AEW star breaks down the ties between anime and pro wrestling, his must-watch recs, and where 'One Piece' ranks in the Big Three.
Shortly before the Apple TV series took the world by storm, Ling Ma's 'Severance' offered an uncanny and unforgettable vision of a memory-fueled zombie apocalypse.
There will be a 'Game of Thrones' book release this year—just not the one you were hoping for.
Nearly two decades later, Studio Madhouse's high-octane sci-fi anime racing film still feels like the future of animation.
'Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe' director Shūkō Murase also thinks cool robots and dramatic love stories are still just as core to the new film.
'Eniale & Dewiela' follows a heated rivalry between an angel and a demon competing to see who can collect the most souls.
This retro mecha masterpiece reaches across time and space with a prescient, hopeful message as timeless as its vision of the future.
The internet meme turned manga juggernaut has landed the animator behind the legendary 'Naruto' Rock Lee fight—which is all the quality assurance a shonen anime could ask for.
'Doodles by Ryoko Kui: Daydream Hour' turns spare 'Delicious in Dungeon' sketches into a lush treasure trove of fantasy world-building and delightfully diverse character designs.
Bug Films' adaptation of Kamome Shirahama's beloved fantasy manga elevated its source material to dizzying new heights in one of the best episodes of an anime you'll see all year.
Showing the Gaang as flawed adults shaped by inherited trauma was the franchise's boldest truth, even if the fandom refuses to face it decades later.