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Displaying all articles tagged:
Anime
i’ll be your guide
Mar. 21, 2024
The Boy and the Heron
Will Poop on Streaming Soon
The freshly crowned Oscar winner is coming home … eventually.
By
Eric Vilas-Boas
essential episodes
Mar. 11, 2024
The 16 Most Influential
Dragon Ball
Episodes
Akira Toriyama’s impact can be seen all over the pop culture landscape.
By
Daniel Dockery
rip
Mar. 8, 2024
Akira Toriyama,
Dragon Ball
Visionary, Dead at 68
“See you in Other World, legend,” wrote Christopher Sabat, the voice of Vegeta.
By
Alejandra Gularte
ramen time
Feb. 24, 2024
Believe It, a Live-Action
Naruto
Is Coming
Shang-Chi
’s Destin Daniel Cretton has stepped into the dojo to write and direct the movie.
By
Alejandra Gularte
between two frames
Feb. 23, 2024
The Best Anime Streaming Services of All
Simulcasts? Dubs? Free subscriptions??? Let us guide you.
By
Rafael Motamayor
renewals
Feb. 19, 2024
Netflix Is Pampering Us With More Episodes of
Pokémon Concierge
“Please look forward to it!” director Iku Ogawa said. “Let’s see which Pokémon will come visit as a guest this time!”
pirates!
Dec. 19, 2023
One Piece
Is Getting an Anime Remake
Netflix is getting more pieces from Luffy and friends.
By
Alejandra Gularte
best of 2023
Dec. 8, 2023
The Best Anime Series of 2023
Revisit the shows that supercharged the year with action, artistry, and robots.
By
Kambole Campbell
exit interview
Nov. 21, 2023
A Big ‘What If’
How the
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
co-creators reclaimed the element of surprise.
By
Nicholas Quah
overnights
Nov. 19, 2023
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Season-Finale Recap: It’s Just Like
Sonic The Hedgehog 3
Scott and Ramona face off against their most challenging foe yet. Luckily, they have their friends to back them up.
By
Oliver Sava
overnights
Nov. 17, 2023
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Recap: Back to the Future
Have you ever wondered what happened to Scott and Ramona after the end of the graphic novels and film? This episode is for you.
By
Oliver Sava
overnights
Nov. 17, 2023
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Recap: A Robot Vegan
Ramona and the gang crack the case wide open.
By
Oliver Sava
overnights
Nov. 17, 2023
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Recap: Ramona Does Her Own Stunts
Takes Off
continues its exploration of queer relationships as Ramona continues burying the hatchet with her exes.
By
Oliver Sava
overnights
Nov. 17, 2023
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Recap: When You Wish Upon a Star
In a delightful episode centering on Lucas Lee,
Take Off
moves away from the good vs. evil binary and into much more interesting territory.
By
Oliver Sava
overnights
Nov. 17, 2023
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Recap: High-Level Enemies
Take Off
gets an ensemble-driven makeover — it’s a brilliant creative choice.
By
Oliver Sava
overnights
Nov. 17, 2023
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Series-Premiere Recap: Start New Game
Netflix’s animated retelling is just like the Scott Pilgrim you always knew, but
also
unlike every Scott Pilgrim story that came before it.
By
Oliver Sava
tv review
Nov. 17, 2023
Nothing Is As It Seems in
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
The word
adaptation
isn’t precise enough to describe what’s going on in Netflix’s new anime interpretation.
By
Nicholas Quah
the last time for real
Nov. 2, 2023
Hayao Miyazaki’s Face-Melting Final Film Confronts Death
Plus: Robert Pattinson is a literal bird.
By
Alejandra Gularte
toronto mentioned!
Oct. 31, 2023
We’re in Lesbians With the
Scott Pilgrim
Anime Theme Song
We are Sex Bob-Omb! And we’re here to be stuck in your head for the foreseeable future!
By
Rebecca Alter
vulture lists
Oct. 30, 2023
The 21 Scariest Horror Anime of All Time
From
Berserk
to
Bloodlust
— and everything in between.
By
Eric Vilas-Boas
trailer mix
Oct. 15, 2023
New York Comic Con 2023 Trailers:
Scott Pilgrim
,
Dragon Ball
,
The Walking Dead
Two Russells, no waiting in
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters.
By
Bethy Squires
ride on shooting star
Sept. 21, 2023
FLCL
Will Never Die
With
Grunge
and
Shoegaze
, the anime franchise embraces its IP era.
By
Eric Vilas-Boas
coming soon
Sept. 14, 2023
Netflix Wants Another Piece of
One Piece
The new season could be on Netflix in as little as 12 months. After they settle with SAG, that is.
By
Bethy Squires
a pirate’s life
Aug. 30, 2023
A Map to
One Piece
’s Many Treasures
What newcomers should know before coming aboard Netflix’s live-action adaptation of the sprawling manga and anime series.
By
Daniel Dockery
oh yeah?
Aug. 16, 2023
Scott Pilgrim
Gets an Extra Life As an Anime, and the Whole Cast Is Back
Make some noise for the teaser, people.
By
Rebecca Alter
gum gum time
July 24, 2023
One Piece
Sets Sail in New Trailer
The pirates go hunting for that titular booty August 31 on Netflix.
By
Charu Sinha
three two one let’s jam
July 20, 2023
Cowboy Bebop
’s Creator Is Back With a Jazzy New Sci-Fi Anime
Shinichirō Watanabe’s
Lazarus
sounds like a return to the anime director’s roots.
By
Eric Vilas-Boas
now streaming
July 7, 2023
The 10 Best Anime Movies on Netflix Right Now
Visionary directors, striking anthologies, and giant robots await.
By
Eric Vilas-Boas
now streaming
July 6, 2023
The 30 Best Anime on Netflix Right Now
From
Cowboy Bebop
to
Kotaro Lives Alone
, the service has some beautifully animated Japanese gems.
By
Eric Vilas-Boas
cast away
May 29, 2023
Netflix Gave Us More Than One Piece of Info About
One Piece
Get ready to munch on some devil fruit.
By
Jason P. Frank
‘a message of hope’
Apr. 18, 2023
The King of Melancholic Anime Wants Us to Reckon With the Past
The director of
Suzume
breaks down his movie’s road trip through the abandoned places of Japan, co-starring a guy who turns into a chair.
By
Rafael Motamayor
movie review
Apr. 14, 2023
The Best Animated Movie of the Year So Far Doesn’t Involve Mario
Makoto Shinkai’s
Suzume
is an openhearted romantic adventure about inheriting a broken world.
By
Alison Willmore
vulture lists
Apr. 14, 2023
Makoto Shinkai’s Weepiest, Wettest, Most Intricately Animated Movies
A ranking of the anime filmmaker’s major works.
By
Eric Vilas-Boas
creed is good
Mar. 9, 2023
Amazon Considers
Creed
Anime With Arms Wide Open
Michael B. Jordan to take a jock thing and make it a nerd thing.
By
Rebecca Alter
obits
Feb. 20, 2023
Interstella 5555
Animator Leiji Matsumoto Dead at 85
Matsumoto’s work was the backbone of manga and anime fandom.
By
Bethy Squires
vulture lists
Feb. 15, 2023
15
Pokémon
Episodes That Show How Ash Ketchum Became the Very Best
It took more than 1,000 episodes, but Ash became world champion. Here are the highlights of his journey to become a Pokémon master.
By
Daniel Dockery
gotta catch em all
Dec. 22, 2022
Sarah Natochenny Understands the Importance of Ash Ketchum
The Pokémon voice actress felt Ash’s journey coming to an end ahead of recording the character’s final good-bye.
By
Alejandra Gularte
vulture recommends
Dec. 20, 2022
Masaaki Yuasa’s World Is Everyone Else’s, Too
The anime director’s acclaimed
Inu-Oh
is just his latest cross-pollinated marvel.
By
Zoe Crombie
endings
Dec. 16, 2022
Ash and Pikachu Retiring From
Pokémon
After 25 Years
They became the very best.
By
Justin Curto
best of 2022
Dec. 14, 2022
The Best Anime Series of 2022
From
Chainsaw Man
to the latest entry in the
Mobile Suit Gundam
maxiverse
.
By
Kambole Campbell
perseverance
Nov. 11, 2022
25-Year-Old Pallet Town Boy Wins Pokémon World Series
Ash Ketchum just had the greatest day of his life. He has become the very best.
By
Rebecca Alter
buzzy anime
Oct. 18, 2022
Chainsaw Man
Lives, and It Demands an Explanation
An English dub is coming for the new anime that feels like Sam Raimi by way of Charles Dickens.
By
Rafael Motamayor
overnights
Sept. 30, 2022
The Devil Is a Part-timer!
Season-Finale Recap: The End … for Now?
Was this season worth the nine-year wait? Absolutely not.
By
Rafael Motamayor
overnights
Sept. 17, 2022
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!
Recap: The Power of Television
Our demon lord wants a TV to stay on top of pop-culture conversations.
By
Rafael Motamayor
overnights
Sept. 9, 2022
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!
Recap: The One With the Bear Attack
After what was arguably the single worst episode of the show,
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!
finally gets back on track — sort of.
By
Rafael Motamayor
overnights
Aug. 19, 2022
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!
Recap: First Day
An episode with good pacing, comedic timing, interesting lore and world-building, and also decent animation! What is this, 2013?
By
Rafael Motamayor
overnights
Aug. 12, 2022
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!
Recap: A Return to Form
A welcome change of scenery and a chance to get back to basics.
By
Rafael Motamayor
overnights
Aug. 5, 2022
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!
Recap: A Toddler Turned Into a Sword!
This week, the show takes a huge dip in animation.
By
Rafael Motamayor
overnights
July 22, 2022
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!
Recap: 3 Demons and a Baby
This week plants the seeds for the overarching story of the season.
By
Rafael Motamayor
overnights
July 15, 2022
The Devil Is a Part-Timer!
Season-Premiere Recap: Doin’ the Cockroach
Almost a decade after the first season’s release, Maou Satan is back with a premiere that feels mostly like a very long recap.
By
Rafael Motamayor
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