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If You Love ‘Chainsaw Man,’ You Should Read ‘Dorohedoro’ and ‘Dai Dark’ Immediately

Q Hayashida’s blend of fantasy, sci‑fi, and dark humor deserves far more recognition.

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‘Mars Express’ Is Phenomenal Because It Remembers What Cyberpunk Actually Means

The criminally slept-on sci-fi noir animated film understands that its genre is a warning, not an aspiration.

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The First Look at Amazon’s ‘God of War’ Show Welcomes a Father and Son

Let's go hunting with papa.

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My Therapist Will Be Hearing About ‘Smiling Friends’ Ending

The creators of Adult Swim's smash-hit animated comedy series announced the series is ending after season three, with two 'straggler' episodes to follow.

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Teens Declare: Superheroes Are Out, Daddy Energy Is In

According to a new study, kids are moving on from stoic heroes—and want more compassionate portrayals of masculinity in their lives.

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The Most Messed-Up-Looking ‘Absolute Batman’ Villains, Ranked

A hero is only as good as his villains—and so far DC's blockbuster new take on the Dark Knight is knocking it out of the park.

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Read ‘Claymore,’ Manga’s Best-Kept Dark Fantasy Secret

A PSA to experience Norihiro Yagi’s gatekept series before the live‑action adaptation breaches containment and has its fandom sweating.

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Watch the First ‘Witch Hat Atelier’ Trailer and Get Ready for Your New Anime Obsession

We finally have a great first look at how Kamome Shirahama's fantastic magical manga is being brought to animated life.

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Prime Video Sucks for Anime

The Amazon streamer's hopes of being anime’s go-to hub feel hollow when its track record reads like a cautionary tale.

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As the Warner Bros. Sale Heats Up, Movie Theaters Still Don’t Trust Netflix’s Promises

Cinemark's CEO wants the streamer to prove it will keep its word on exclusivity should its Warner Bros. deal come to pass.

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How Mamoru Hosoda Reforged ‘Hamlet’ Into an Anime About Choosing Life Over Revenge

Studio Chizu's 'Scarlet' follows a medieval princess fighting through purgatory to avenge her father.

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‘Tower Dungeon’ Is Perfect for Readers Who Loved the Goofy, Grotesque Charm of ‘Delicious in Dungeon’

If you wished 'Delicious in Dungeon' was scarier right out of the gate, check out this dark fantasy manga about a lovable crew of adventurers.

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‘Scarlet’ Is a Ravishing Vision Undercut by a Glib ‘Hamlet’ Reimagining

Mamoru Hosoda’s medieval, isekai-adjacent epic about a princess’s brutal quest for revenge is now playing in theaters.

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You Could Lose Track of Time Appreciating These Immaculate ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ Color Scripts

Mappa continues to elevate Gege Akutami's megapopular manga with kinetic key animation and, more importantly, its painterly scripts.

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Ashley Johnson Understands the ‘Last of Us’ Season 2 Backlash

'Passionate' is certainly a word to describe the discourse about the HBO show's second season.

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‘Marriage Toxin’ Is Bringing Romance to Shonen in a Big Way

An adult cast romance about a poison assassin seeking love loosely riffing on 'Naruto' is about as peak‑shonen a premise as you can get.

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Paul W.S. Anderson Can’t Help But Return to Video Game Zombies

'The Last of Us' and 'Superman' actress Isabela Merced is set to star in Anderson's upcoming 'House of the Dead' movie.

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The Plot of ‘The Darwin Incident’ Is Bananas, But I’ve Gotta See What This Monkey Does Next

The Prime Video anime series has everything: a human-chimpanzee lead, vegan eco-terrorists, and high school drama with a blush of romance.

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I Really Hope the New ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Anime Keeps the Major’s Manga Goofiness

Science Saru's new spin on the iconic sci-fi manga has a chance to bring back some whimsy in a major way.

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Jacob Elordi’s Mom Told Him to Never Work With Guillermo del Toro for a Very Mom Reason

Who among us hasn't broken a promise made to their own mother as a career move?

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If You Love ‘Chainsaw Man,’ You Should Read ‘Dorohedoro’ and ‘Dai Dark’ Immediately

‘Mars Express’ Is Phenomenal Because It Remembers What Cyberpunk Actually Means

The First Look at Amazon’s ‘God of War’ Show Welcomes a Father and Son

My Therapist Will Be Hearing About ‘Smiling Friends’ Ending

Teens Declare: Superheroes Are Out, Daddy Energy Is In

The Most Messed-Up-Looking ‘Absolute Batman’ Villains, Ranked

Read ‘Claymore,’ Manga’s Best-Kept Dark Fantasy Secret

Watch the First ‘Witch Hat Atelier’ Trailer and Get Ready for Your New Anime Obsession

Prime Video Sucks for Anime

As the Warner Bros. Sale Heats Up, Movie Theaters Still Don’t Trust Netflix’s Promises

How Mamoru Hosoda Reforged ‘Hamlet’ Into an Anime About Choosing Life Over Revenge

‘Tower Dungeon’ Is Perfect for Readers Who Loved the Goofy, Grotesque Charm of ‘Delicious in Dungeon’

‘Scarlet’ Is a Ravishing Vision Undercut by a Glib ‘Hamlet’ Reimagining

You Could Lose Track of Time Appreciating These Immaculate ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ Color Scripts

Ashley Johnson Understands the ‘Last of Us’ Season 2 Backlash

‘Marriage Toxin’ Is Bringing Romance to Shonen in a Big Way

Paul W.S. Anderson Can’t Help But Return to Video Game Zombies

The Plot of ‘The Darwin Incident’ Is Bananas, But I’ve Gotta See What This Monkey Does Next

I Really Hope the New ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Anime Keeps the Major’s Manga Goofiness

Jacob Elordi’s Mom Told Him to Never Work With Guillermo del Toro for a Very Mom Reason

Claude is the Number 2 Free App in Apple’s App Store Now

Washington State Residents Pressed 2 for Spanish. The Bot Spoke Spanish-Accented English Instead

Let the ‘Marvel Maximum Collection’ Take You Back to Your Childhood

Minnesota Lawmakers and Police Seek Complete Ban on Crypto ATMs

Watch Marlon Wayans React to His ‘Scary Movie 6’ Trailer

Sam Altman Is Marketing OpenAI as America’s Wartime AI Company Whether He Intends to or Not

First Film to Depict a Robot Discovered in Michigan

‘Sinners’ Gets an NPR Tiny Desk Concert That’s So Damn Good

Opera Has Turned 30—and Is Celebrating With a Compelling Tribute to Web Nostalgia

How to Buy the Galaxy S26 Ultra for Free, Just Not Through Samsung

Shokz OpenFit Pro Review: Open Earbuds With the One Thing You’ve Always Wanted

The Best Gadgets of February 2026

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro Vs. AirPods Pro 3: Which Wireless Earbuds Are Better?

Samsung Galaxy S26 vs. iPhone 17: Is It All About AI?

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro Review: No BS, Just Great-Sounding Wireless Earbuds

JBL Bandbox Solo Review: An AI Speaker You Can Actually Love

Logitech G Pro X2 Superstrike Review: A ‘Fake Click’ Could Change Gaming Mice Forever

Nintendo Virtual Boy for Switch 2 Review: An Incredible Recreation of a Terrible Console

Fender Mix Headphones Review: So Much More Than a Branding Gimmick

Netgear Nighthawk M7 Portable 5G Router Review: A Little Stability Goes a Long Way