Can Anime Episodes Just Get On With It? This is probably going to earn me the ire of the Otakus out there, but here’s my hot take on television anime: it’s kind of boring. And, sure, there’s a lot of trash out there regardless, but I mean the general pacing of anime is infuriating in…
The Beautiful, Depressing Death Parade Death Parade is known as a show with a startlingly positive and peppy song as an intro, paired with a depressing plot line. While some might find this to be a factor of it that is confusing or warping in tone, I think it’s a necessary bit of levity for what…
The reviews are in and it looks like Alita is set to give Captain Marvel a run for her money. If you’re an anime fan, especially a fan of the Alita series, the word is that you’re going to love Alita: Battle Angel. If not, you may or may not. Here now is our review…
Saiki K Is A Trope In A Different Direction The Disastrous Life of Saiki K might be the first anime reviewed on this site—at least by me. And, to begin, I’m starting light. Saiki K is a comedy set in the ever-present anime location: high school. It focuses on a wildly powerful psychic boy who’s…
This week the next feature in this summer’s Ghibli Film Fest, My Neighbor Totoro is in theaters for two screenings on June 25th and 26th. From Fathom Events: Don’t miss one of Studio Ghibli’s most iconic films (and characters) in this beloved family classic from legendary director Hayao Miyazaki. Two young girls, Satsuki and Mei,…
Calling on anime and Studio Ghibli fans! Ghiblifest 2017 has your name written all over it. GKIDS and Fathom Events are teaming up this summer and fall to bring you 6 months of Studio Ghibli’s best films in theaters. The 6 month line-up includes My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Castle In The Sky and more and…
She’s baaack… in a new body. Great trailers for Ghost In The Shell featuring Scarlette Johanssen kicking butt, and stunning visuals, teased us for over a year. But did they deliver? Check out our review round-up below and find out. Ghost In The Shell is now playing and you can get tickets with our without…
If you’re keeping up with our 2017 Movies List, you know that Ghost In The Shell, starring Scarlett Johansson, is coming to theaters at the end of this month on March 31st. IGN did an interesting comparison of the movie trailers versus the original anime. Here’s our trailer round-up to get you ready. And some…
You heard it right. Fav anime series Sword Art Online will make its US cinematic premier on March 9th, 2016 at select theaters nationwide. Sword Art Online The Movie – Ordinal Scale will be showing in more than 500 theaters nationwide, so chances are there is one near you. Presented by Fathom Events, Aniplex of…
And now for the movies. There are many more “Best of” lists for movies than TV. We’ve gathered some of the best, Best Of movie lists below. We’ve also created a Best Of’s playlist on our YouTube channel which we’ll be updating throughout the month. Christ Stuckman always has great insights that aren’t commonly expressed. He…
Start the New Year with the star-studded anime on the big screen to celebrate legendary director Hayao Miyazaki’s birthday! You’ll recognize many of the voices in Princess Mononoke including Jada Pinkett-Smith, Billy Bob Thornton, Claire Danes, Dwight Shultz, Minnie Driver, Keith David and more. The 20th anniversary of the anime classic Princess Mononoke will see the…
Hayao Miyazaki’s Academy Award® Winning masterpiece Spirited Away is coming to theaters for 2 nights only, December 4th & 5th, 2016 thanks to our favorite Fathom Events. This special limited screening will also feature an EXCLUSIVE showing of the animated short film “Ghiblies: Episode 2,” never-before released in North America. If you love anime, ghosts, dragons and…
