Dan Da Dan: First Encounters is the latest entry in the anime industry of anime that are getting these wild cinema releases. I’ve never been too much of a fan when it comes to compilation movies and I also never really agreed with them receiving theatrical releases. Dan Da Dan: First Encounters is an exception, … Read more
The Terminator films were never just about Arnold Schwarzenegger kicking ass and taking down those android hunters. At its core, the Terminator franchise was an emotional, if messy, story about the breakdown of humanity through technology. This theme has been consistently present throughout the franchise, even in the dismally-panned Terminator: Dark Fate. Yet, writer Mattson … Read more
There’s no understating how the concept of imaginary friends has found itself firmly in recent films because we’ve had films like IF and Imaginary essentially explore two sides of the same coin. IF explores the ideas of friendship and finding joy in the midst of tragedy through childlike wonder while Imaginary flips that concept upside … Read more
Abel Góngora creates a vibrant and surreal world in “Scott Pilgrim Takes Off”. A world that makes you never want to stop watching. So hopefully we don’t have to. What would a season 2 look like though? In season 1 we get introduced to subspace highways, time travel, and all sorts of powers and although … Read more
Although the cast of the movie came back to voice the characters in the animated show, if you are going into this expecting “Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World” but animated, you’d be wrong. If you’re going into this expecting a journey of self healing through the lens of a “WHODIDIT”, then you’re really good at … Read more
Netflix’s ‘One Piece’ seemingly breaks the curse of bad live action anime adaptations, and showcases how it’s done.
As you all know SAG-AFTRA has officially gone on strike along with the WGA, here are ways to support the actors and writers: Emergency Financial Assistance and Disaster Relief Fund, Entertainment Community Fund, and THE SNACKLIST: Support Entertainment Workers ON STRIKE! If you can’t donate, actors and writers want you to show your support online. … Read more
‘Skull Island’ may lose itself in the monster-of-the-week dilemma, but it doesn’t stray from finding its emotional core in the MonsterVerse.
