At their best, soundtracks are orientation. They become aural-emotional waypoints, acting as guide and companion to our ...

Slightly rearranged, and given new lyrics by Victor Ireland, “Into the Darkness” is the most late ‘80s/early ‘90s localized AnimEgo OVA-like nonsense imaginable. Yes, it is embarrassing, and it ...

Updated on November 16, 2025 by Mark Sammut: The Fall 2025 season has one rather unique LGBTQ+ anime, and it even leans into ...

Perhaps it's not fair coming from a (nearly) 40-year-old man, but the opening sequences of modern cartoons just don't have ...

S ix years after Demon Slayer’s debut, it’s gone from a brow-wrinkling title to a household name. One anime series has made a ...

This 1970s cult classic directed by Brian De Palma seems to have inspired one of the best anime villain characters ever.

Paprika, Tokyo Godfathers, and Perfect Blue are all among the best anime movies that are worthy of the Criterion Collection.

KPop Demon Hunters, Coco, and Paddington 2 are all among the very best family movies released since the Harry Potter movies ...

New anime movie Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution is facing trouble with Japanese fans recording the film in theaters before its overseas release, to the point that the studio has threatened legal action ...

Netflix hasn’t been a stranger to the anime world these days, with the streaming service recognizing that the medium is ...