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Bob stares with a mix of trepidation and anger in Thunderbolts*

Marvel's Thunderbolts Just Remade One Of The Most Controversial Anime Endings Ever

By Rafael Motamayor

The big finale of the new Marvel Cinematic Universe movie Thunderbolts directly recalls a controversial anime conclusion.

A collage of a partially obscured Jotaro Joestar in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusader, a man awkwardly pointing in Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, and an ogre wearing a HFIL shirt in Dragon Ball Z

12 Moments Of Anime Censorship That Became Bizarrely Hilarious

By Samuel Stone

Thanks to the need for kid-friendly programming, many popular anime shows have unintentionally hilarious moments of censorship, as you can see here.

Mel Blanc, June Foray, and Tom Kenny surrounded by their most iconic characters

15 Best Voice Actors Of All Time, Ranked

By Larry Fried

Voice actors don't get as much glory as the big Hollywood stars, but this assembly of the best voice actors have played some of the most iconic characters ever.

Yamcha lies dead in a ditch in Dragon Ball Z

The 10 Best Dragon Ball Character Deaths, Ranked

By Rafael Motamayor

Tons of characters have died (some multiple times!) across the Dragon Ball franchise, and we've narrowed down the 10 best character deaths and ranked them.

Ash, holding two Pokeballs in a large, black arena, a scene from Pokemon: The First Movie.

The Pokémon Anime's Cancelled Endings Could Have Been Much Darker

By Witney Seibold

The planned original ending for the Pokémon anime series would have been a massive gut punch to fans of Ash Ketchum all over the world.

Roronoa Zoro grins with a toothpick in his mouth in One Piece

One Piece: Roronoa Zoro's Family Tree Explained

By Samuel Stone

The former bounty hunter Roronoa Zoro is one of the most integral members of Luffy's Straw Hat Pirates on "One Piece." Here's a closer look at his family tree.

Dante looking over his shoulder in Devil May Cry

Who Are The Villains Teased At The End Of Netflix's Devil May Cry?

By Nick Staniforth

The first season of Netflix's Devil May Cry series ends by teasing a character who seems poised to be a major villain in a potential second season.

Dante wearing his amulet (while smirking at a demon baby) in Netflix's Devil May Cry

The Perfect Amulet In Netflix's Devil May Cry, Explained

By Debopriyaa Dutta

A MacGuffin that is not really a MacGuffin, the Perfect Amulet is at the heart of the Netflix Devil May Cry adaptation. Let's investigate.

Eleven from Stranger Things and White Rabbit from Devil May Cry together

Netflix's Big Devil May Cry Villain Has A Similar Origin Story To A Stranger Things Character

By Nick Staniforth

The big baddie in the new Netflix series adaptation of the Devil May Cry video game has a lot in common with the big baddie of Stranger Things.

Kirie Goshima staring into the distance in Uzumaki

Uzumaki Producer Knows Exactly What Went Wrong With Adult Swim's Adaptation

By Devin Meenan

Adult Swim's Uzumaki anime series started off strong before quickly plummeting in quality. Executive producer Jason DeMarco knows what happened.

Sakamoto gives a thumbs up in Sakamoto Days

The Best Anime Of The Winter 2025 Season (And Where You Can Stream It)

By Rafael Motamayor

The Winter 2025 anime season included new isekai, anticipated follow ups to past favorites, and a hilarious Super Sentai parody. Here's the best of the bunch.

Goku gives a thumbs up in Dragon Ball Daima

Every Goku Death In Dragon Ball

By Rafael Motamayor

Death, in general, is a big part of the Dragon Ball franchise. Even the most powerful being in the universe, Goku, has kicked the bucket a few times.

Lazarus anime screenshot of Axel Gilberto

Adult Swim's New Sci-Fi Action Anime Is Perfect For Cowboy Bebop Fans

By Devin Meenan

Fans of the original Cowboy Bebop are definitely going to want to check out the new Adult Swim sci-fi anime series Lazarus.

Asta raises his sword and smiles in Black Clover

How To Watch Black Clover In Order

By Rafael Motamayor

Looking to check out the popular shonen anime series Black Clover? We've figured out the correct and best way to enjoy the franchise.

The Straw Hat crew smiles in front of their ship the Going Merry in One Piece

One Piece Filler List: All The Episodes You Can Skip

By Rafael Motamayor

The One Piece anime depends on filler to allow the original manga to stay ahead of it. Here are the arcs that aren't strictly necessary viewing.

Goku and Vegeta stare at each other in bewilderment in Dragon Ball: Daima

When Does Dragon Ball Daima Take Place?

By Rafael Motamayor

If you're wondering when Dragon Ball Diama takes place, you might have missed the first episode, which clearly establishes its place on the timeline.

Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood Father smiling in glee as red energy crackles around him

The Meaning Behind The Seven Deadly Sins In Fullmetal Alchemist, Explained

By Devin Meenan

The villains in Fullmetal Alchemist are named after the seven deadly sins. Here's our detailed breakdown into each of them.

Goku flying away and waving goodbye in Dragon Ball Z

Dragon Ball Filler List: All The Episodes You Can Skip

By Rafael Motamayor

If you're ready to watch Dragon Ball, are overwhelmed by the amount of episodes, and are eager to find filler episodes you could skip, check out our list.

Poirot arrives on the case in Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple

The Anime That Connects Two Of Agatha Christie's Greatest Detectives

By Rafael Motamayor

Anime comes in a variety of forms and explores a variety of genres, including a beloved one based on Agatha Christie novels.

Ichigo Kurosaki fighting his enemies in Bleach

Bleach Filler List: All The Episodes You Can Skip

By Debopriyaa Dutta

We've compiled a complete list of Bleach episodes that can be considered 'filler' episodes, and gone ahead told you which ones you can feel free to skip.

A group of childred standing among their

The Wild Anime That Turned Marvel's Greatest Heroes Into Pokémon

By Witney Seibold

Did you know there was an anime series that more or less turned various Marvel superheroes into Pokémon? It's true, and here are the details.

Hange faces an army of Colossal Titans in Attack on Titan

Attack On Titan: The Last Attack Post-Credits Scene Explained

By Rafael Motamayor

Attack on Titan is one of the darkest anime shows ever made, but finale film The Last Attack has a surprisingly light-hearted post-credits scene.

Vi and Jinx launching at each other fists at the ready in Arcane

The Three Perfect Animated Video Game TV Shows, According To Rotten Tomatoes

By Rafael Motamayor

There's one key element that these three animated video game TV shows with perfect Rotten Tomatoes scores have in common. Let's take a closer look.

Satoru Gojo covers his face with his hand as he smiles in Jujutsu Kaisen 0

Jujutsu Kaisen: Why Does Satoru Gojo Cover His Eyes?

By Rafael Motamayor

Without a doubt, Satoru Gojo is by far the most popular character on Jujutsu Kaisen. But why does the charming Jujutsu Sorcerer always cover his eyes?