Isaiah Colbert, Author at Gizmodo

Playmates Toys Rocked Its ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Era for Nearly 40 Years. It Ends in 2026

Viacom and Playmates announced their licensing agreement with the longtime 'TMNT' toy manufacturer will expire next December.

Toys & Collectibles Isaiah Colbert Dec 26

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The Small Details in ‘Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc’ That We Can’t Stop Obsessing Over

Mappa's film adaptation of Tatsuki Fujimoto's Shonen Jump manga is a gift that keeps on giving.

Anime Isaiah Colbert Dec 25

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Anime Movies Faced a Defining, Precarious Theatrical Crossroads in 2025

Films like 'Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle' and 'Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc' proved the industry's stitched-episode preview events are overstaying their welcome.

Anime Isaiah Colbert Dec 23

‘My Hero Academia’ Carried the Shonen Anime Torch to a Triumphant Finish

'My Hero Academia' earned its flowers as a superhero epic that never lost its way—and it also elevated the genre to new heights.

Anime Isaiah Colbert Dec 19

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‘Rai Rai Rai’ Is a Pastiche of Manga Greats Rolled Into a Cutesy Kaiju Package

We need you to understand why we need you to join the fight to keep this manga going.

Books & Comics Isaiah Colbert Dec 18

The New ‘Anaconda’ Trailer Gives Us Our First Look at Ice Cube’s Return

Paul Rudd is bestowed the power of gun by Ice Cube in this Christmas' oddest theatrical release.

Trailers Isaiah Colbert Dec 18

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‘Evangelion’ Will Briefly Return Again for a New 30th Anniversary Short Film

The short animation, written by Hideaki Anno and helmed by 'Thrice Upon A Time' animation director Naoyuki Asano, will debut during a special three-day 'Evangelion' celebration in February 2026.

Anime Isaiah Colbert Dec 18

‘Sense8’ Is a Great Companion Sci-Fi TV Show to ‘Pluribus’

The sci-fi series from Vince Gilligan and the Wachowskis share themes on the human condition, making for a compelling double feature.

Television Isaiah Colbert Dec 17

James Cameron Wants to Start Doing Things That Aren’t ‘Avatar’ Again

Cameron has a plan that may involve fewer blue aliens and more 'Terminator' (without Schwarzenegger).

Movies Isaiah Colbert Dec 17

‘The Elephant’ Delivers a Blissfully Playful Collaboration From Cartoon Network Legends

The creators of 'Adventure Time,' 'Steven Universe,' 'Over the Garden Wall,' and 'OK K.O! Let's Be Heroes' make an experimental three-act special.

io9 Reviews Isaiah Colbert Dec 16

Amazon Pulls AI Recap Video After ‘Fallout’ Mess

Amazon is being forced to repeatedly learn a lesson: use AI slop, and get people yelling at you until you don't.

Anime Isaiah Colbert Dec 12

Meet the World Warriors of the New ‘Street Fighter’ Movie In These Wild Posters

Let's run through which actors nailed cosplaying Capcom's iconic fighters and which missed the mark entirely.

Movies Isaiah Colbert Dec 12

The First Trailer for the New ‘Street Fighter’ Movie Really Looks Like That

Director Kitao Sakurai's 'Street Fighter' movie kicks its way into theaters in 2026.

Trailers Isaiah Colbert Dec 11

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8 Characters We Think Scarlett Johansson Could Play in ‘The Batman Part II’

Allow us to indulge in some good old-fashioned fan casting for Matt Reeves' sequel Battinson film.

Movies Isaiah Colbert Dec 11

Amazon’s Official ‘Fallout’ Season 1 Recap Is AI Garbage Filled With Mistakes

Prime Video's latest needle-poke into generative AI's bubble comes on the heels of its anime dubbing debacle.

Television Isaiah Colbert Dec 11

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Hideaki Anno Bids a Final Farewell to Original ‘Evangelion’ Studio Gainax

A year after the animation studio filed for bankruptcy, Gainax has shut down.

Anime Isaiah Colbert Dec 11

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‘Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution’ Is All the Worst Impulses of the Anime Compilation Film Format

Mappa's theatrical hodgepodge of a compilation film and preview of 'Jujutsu Kaisen' season 3 showcases the inherent flaws of the popular supernatural shonen series more than its merits.

Anime Isaiah Colbert Dec 5

Netflix Says It Will Keep Warner Bros. Movies in Theaters—Just Maybe Not For as Long

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos assures press and investors it will honor Warner Bros.' prior theatrical release agreements but to expect that to 'evolve' to be more 'consumer friendly.'

Corporate Culture Isaiah Colbert Dec 5

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This ‘Sinners’ Star Knew You’d Have Feelings About That Grace Scene

Li Jun Li and Ryan Coogler had a chat about how audiences might hate Grace for her climactic decision in 'Sinners.'

Movies Isaiah Colbert Dec 4 '25

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In the First Trailer for ‘Ready or Not 2’, Samara Weaving Can’t Believe This Is Happening Again

Weaving and Kathryn Newton must survive a new game of death featuring Buffy the Vampire Slayer herself, Sarah Michelle Gellar.

Trailers Isaiah Colbert Dec 3 '25

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Playmates Toys Rocked Its ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Era for Nearly 40 Years. It Ends in 2026

The Small Details in ‘Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc’ That We Can’t Stop Obsessing Over

Anime Movies Faced a Defining, Precarious Theatrical Crossroads in 2025

‘My Hero Academia’ Carried the Shonen Anime Torch to a Triumphant Finish

‘Rai Rai Rai’ Is a Pastiche of Manga Greats Rolled Into a Cutesy Kaiju Package

The New ‘Anaconda’ Trailer Gives Us Our First Look at Ice Cube’s Return

‘Evangelion’ Will Briefly Return Again for a New 30th Anniversary Short Film

‘Sense8’ Is a Great Companion Sci-Fi TV Show to ‘Pluribus’

James Cameron Wants to Start Doing Things That Aren’t ‘Avatar’ Again

‘The Elephant’ Delivers a Blissfully Playful Collaboration From Cartoon Network Legends

Amazon Pulls AI Recap Video After ‘Fallout’ Mess

Meet the World Warriors of the New ‘Street Fighter’ Movie In These Wild Posters

The First Trailer for the New ‘Street Fighter’ Movie Really Looks Like That

8 Characters We Think Scarlett Johansson Could Play in ‘The Batman Part II’

Amazon’s Official ‘Fallout’ Season 1 Recap Is AI Garbage Filled With Mistakes

Hideaki Anno Bids a Final Farewell to Original ‘Evangelion’ Studio Gainax

‘Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution’ Is All the Worst Impulses of the Anime Compilation Film Format

Netflix Says It Will Keep Warner Bros. Movies in Theaters—Just Maybe Not For as Long

This ‘Sinners’ Star Knew You’d Have Feelings About That Grace Scene

In the First Trailer for ‘Ready or Not 2’, Samara Weaving Can’t Believe This Is Happening Again

Zcash Bug Could Have Let Attackers Print Cryptocurrency Out of Thin Air

‘Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water’ Reveals the Playful Side of Hideaki Anno

Rare Meteorite May Be Evidence of a Lost Planet That Never Fully Formed

Cash App Turns Credit Card Into a Toy, Grown Men Deeply Jealous

Buying ‘The Odyssey’ IMAX Tickets Unlocked New Levels of Error Messages

Razer Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed Review: Exceptionally Mediocre

New Bipartisan Legislation Takes a Big Step Forward in Restricting State Regulation of AI

Feds Charge 2 NIH Scientists With ‘Conspiracy to Smuggle’ Deadly Virus

Ryan Condal Says He’s Done With Westeros After ‘House of the Dragon’ Ends

Goldman Sachs CEO Says It’s Time for Artists to Seize the Means of Production

The Best Gadgets of May 2026

Sony 1000X The Collexion Review: Too Expensive for Anyone but Sony Superfans

Alienware Fixed the One Problem With the Area-51, and Now I’m Afraid I Love It

Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro Max Review: Wireless Earbuds With Enough Features to Make Your Head Spin

Anker Solix E10 Review: No Power? No Problem

Bose Lifestyle Ultra Speaker Review: Sonos Can Start Sweating Now

Bose Lifestyle Ultra Soundbar Review: A Boisterous Stab at Dominating Home Theater

Dell’s XPS 16 (2026) Is Almost Everything I Could Have Asked for… Almost

Smart Glasses With Subscriptions Are As Bad as They Sound

iBuyPower’s Trace X Gaming PC Is the Fishbowl You Want to Swim In