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John Cho as Spike Spiegel in 2021 live-action Cowboy Bebop

An Upcoming Live-Action Anime Adaptation Has Already Learned From Netflix's Cowboy Bebop Mistakes

By Devin Meenan 3 days ago

Netflix is bringing Samurai Champloo into live-action, and they're making a major change from how they approached Cowboy Bebop.

Luffy grabbing his straw hat and looking mighty badass in One Piece

One Piece Just Tied With An Iconic Superhero As The Best Selling Comic Series Ever

By Rafael Motamayor 9 days ago

One Piece, the manga by Eiichiro Oda, has been going for almost 30 years, telling its story across nearly 1200 chapters, and now it hit a big milestone.

The Straw Hats posing together on their ship in One Piece

One Piece's Creator Finally Revealed What The Treasure Actually Is – But There's A Catch

By Rafael Motamayor 10 days ago

The creator of the hugely popular One Piece is sending fans on a real life treasure hunt to solve one of the biggest mysteries in the series.

Pikachu looks up as he stands on sand in Pokémon.jpg

Pokemon: The Black Tail Pikachu Mandela Effect Explained

By Joe Roberts 13 days ago

Beloved Pokemon character Pikachu has never had a black-tipped tail, but a whole lot of people think otherwise. How did this happen?

Kaneki embraces his ghoul tendencies and shows off his powers in Tokyo Ghoul

I've Read Every Manga In The Tokyo Ghoul Series. Here's What The 2014 Anime Adaptation Gets Wrong

By Debopriyaa Dutta 13 days ago

The Tokyo Ghoul anime is serviceable enough in its first season, but makes really poor adaptation choices from its second season onward.

Neon Genesis Evangelion manga cover art showing Asuka Langley Soryu

A New Neon Genesis Evangelion Anime Short Is Impossible For Fans To Watch

By Devin Meenan 16 days ago

A 13-minute Neon Genesis Evangelion short film screened recently, but it's been confirmed that it won't be released digitally or screened elsewhere.

Rei Ayanami clones extending to infinity

Neon Genesis Evangelion Is Getting A New Anime After Ending Three Times, Because Nothing Ever Ends

By Rafael Motamayor 18 days ago

For the 30th anniversary celebration of Neon Genesis Evangelion, Studio Khara announced a brand new Evangelion anime series.

Obelisk the Tormentor, Exodia the Forbidden One, and Slifer the Sky Dragon next to one another

15 Strongest Yu-Gi-Oh! Monsters, Ranked

By Mike Bedard 27 days ago

Yu-Gi-Oh! has plenty of monsters to go around, but which of the franchise's creatures are the strongest? Let's take a look.

The T-800 in a hallway in Terminator Zero

Here's Why Netflix Canceled Terminator Zero After Just One Season

By Ryan Scott 28 days ago

Unfortunately, Netflix's really cool anime Terminator series Terminator Zero will not be returning for a second season. Here's why.

Luffy puttin on his straw hat in One Piece

One Piece Anime: Everything You Need To Know To Start Watching The Series

By Rafael Motamayor 1 month ago

Want to jump in and start watching the anime epic that is One Piece? Allow us to bring you up to speed on Monkey D. Luffy's adventures.

Maury the Hormone Monster from Big Mouth surrounded by images from BoJack Horseman, Love, Death & Robots, Arcane, and Disenchantment

The 15 Best Adult Animated Shows On Netflix

By Eric Pierce 1 month ago

Netflix's best adult animated shows don't just throw around dirty words. They also tackle mature themes like mortality, sexuality, and grief.

Goku flying into space in Dragon Ball Super

Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol's Timeline Explained

By Rafael Motamayor 2 months ago

With Dragon Ball Super finally returning via the Galactic Patrol anime, let's take a moment to discuss where the series will fall in the franchise's timeline.

Goku in Super Saiyan God form fighting Beerus in Dragon Ball Super

Is Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol Canon?

By Rafael Motamayor 2 months ago

Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol is the latest chapter in the classic anime franchise, but is it part of official canon? The answer is complicated.

Goku and Vegeta looking tough wearing Galactic Patrol badges in the announcement for Dragon Ball Super: Galactic Patrol

Dragon Ball Fans Are Saying The Same Thing About The New Galactic Patrol Anime

By Rafael Motamayor 2 months ago

Dragon Ball Super is set to continue with a new series, The Galactic Patrol, and the announcement video features music from a Hollywood legend.

Ed and Kelly Baldwin looking happy and smiling in For All Mankind

Apple TV's Coolest Sci-Fi Show Is Going Full Anime, And We're Here For It

By Rafael Motamayor 2 months ago

Apple TV is loaded with fantastic sci-fi shows, but one of their coolest is taking a page out of the classic anime playbook and we are here for it.

Launch with her arms in the air celebrating in Dragon Ball Z

Dragon Ball: What Happened To Launch?

By Rafael Motamayor 2 months ago

The Dragon Ball character Launch seemed like she was going to play a prominent role in the anime, but one day she just disappeared.

Reze playfully holds up a flower in Chainsaw Man: The Movie - Reze Arc

10 Best Anime Of 2025, Ranked

By SlashFilm Staff 2 months ago

From chibi-ish slice-of-life comedies to the latest offering from Shinichirō Watanabe, the best anime of 2025 was as varied and eclectic as the medium itself.

LEGO's First Pokémon Sets Build Some Of The Most Popular Monster Fighters

By Ethan Anderton 2 months ago

LEGO has unveiled their first ever Pokémon building brick sets, bringing some of the most iconic monster fighters to life. But get your wallet ready.

Rhea Seehorn as Carol Sturka looking up next to images of Adam Scott and Britt Lower as Mark and Helly from Severance, Emma Stone as Annie from Maniac, Betty Gilpin as Mrs. Davis from Mrs. Davis, and Maddie and David from Pantheon

15 Best TV Shows Like Pluribus

By Blaise Santi 2 months ago

While we all wait with bated breath for season 2 of Vince Gilligan's Pluribus, here are 15 shows that can help fill the void.

One Piece: Everything We Know About Laugh Tale (So Far)

By Rafael Motamayor 2 months ago

Laugh Tale is the mythic island that houses the titular treasure in One Piece, but it remains shrouded in mystery. Here's what we know about it so far.

Goodbye, Eri cover - Yuta filming Eri with his cell phone

Chainsaw Man's Creator Wrote A Found Footage Movie... As A Comic Book

By Devin Meenan 2 months ago

Tatsuki Fujimoto, creator of Chainsaw Man, adores movies, and his 2022 one-shot Goodbye, Eri actually takes the form of a found-footage film.

Makima in Chainsaw Man: The Movie - Reze Arc

A Chainsaw Man Character Originates From One Of Tatsuki Fujimoto's Earliest Manga

By Devin Meenan 2 months ago

A character from Tatsuki Fujimoto's earliest manga seems to have been reused for Chainsaw Man. Here's a breakdown of how the characters connect.

The Fugitive Harrison Ford Monster anime Johan Liebert

This Horror Anime Is A Secret Remake Of A 60s TV Classic

By Devin Meenan 2 months ago

Horror-thriller manga/anime Monster was heavily inspired by the 1960s TV series The Fugitive, but its story became so much more than that.

What Is Haki In One Piece? The Anime's Most Mysterious Power Explained

By Rafael Motamayor 2 months ago

One Piece has two power systems in the forms of the Devil Fruits and the mysterious Haki, the latter of which is especially important to the anime/manga.