Anime is a large and popular genre, with a dedicated fan base. Yet, having a large fan base does not mean that every show will get the recognition or reviews it deserves. There are quite a few anime that get lost and forgotten about, with only a niche set of fans who remember them and try to get others to view them. Here is a list of anime that needs more recognition....
Fansof political thrillershave had a great start to the year. With the success ofThe Night Agent, Netflix is rolling out another political series this month. But, instead of waiting for the Night Action phone to ring, audiences can watch a former diplomat trying to prevent war from breaking out across continents inThe Diplomat. Not to be confused with the British series of the same name that debuted earlier this year, Netflix’sThe Diplomatstars Keri Russell in the lead role....
With 2018 quickly approaching, 20th Century Fox’sThe New Mutantsis shaping up to be one of the year’s most anticipated superhero movies. The studio previously dropped a creepyDemon Bear posteralong with several brief videos teasing these mutant characters. Today, we get two more teasers, one featuring the hellish nightmares that Cannonball (Charlie Heaton) must endure, and the other showcasing Wolfsbane (Maisie Williams) praying to a higher power. It’s possible that these brief videos could be leading up to a second trailer, perhaps attached to the studio’sThe Greatest Showmanon December 20....
Lucasfilm’s upcoming animated seriesStar Wars: The Bad Batchhas gotten a brand new trailer and key art ahead of its premiere in early May. Set to begin streaming exclusively on Disney+ on May 4, the newStar Warsshow kicks off with a special 70-minute premiere, followed by new episodes every Friday starting on May 7. You can check out the official trailer below. According to the official logline,Star Wars: The Bad Batchfollows the “elite and experimental clones of the Bad Batch (first introduced in “The Clone Wars”) as they find their way in a rapidly changing galaxy in the immediate aftermath of the Clone War....
Based on the novel by Liane Moriarty,Big Little Lieswas the breakout hit that premiered on MAX in 2017, and returned for a second season in 2019. Since then, audiences have assumed that the series would not be returning, but according to starNicole Kidman, a third season will be happening. Originally billed as a miniseries,Big Little Liesfocuses on five women (Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, Shailene Woodley, Laura Dern, and Zoë Kravitz) who find themselves wrapped up in a murder investigation in the town of Monterey, California, while showcasing the effectsof abuse and trauma....
Despite their prominence in just about any media genre, hitmen, in reality, are rare to come by. Most people would never dream of harming, if not outright killing, another human being, and for those who do, it’s often a situation brought on by the most extreme of circumstances. To do such a thing as a profession takes a special kind of mindset that disregards thoughts and feelings for cold hard cash....
Bohemian Rhapsodyis shaping up to be something quite special. If there’s one reason to look forward to a biopic about a famous musician, it’s that those movies tend to come with mind-blowing performances. Think of Joaquin Phoenix inWalk the Lineand Jamie Foxx inRay. It looks like we could be in for another such performance next year, asMr. RobotstarRami Malekhas completely transformed into Queen frontman Freddie Mercury for the upcoming biopic,Bohemian Rhapsody....
Actor, comedian, and filmmakerRandall Parkis back with his directorial debut film,Shortcomings, a comedy that takes on the topic of representation in Hollywood and the Asian American film industry. The film opens with a parody of the hit filmCrazy Rich Asians,starring Ronnie Chieng and Stephanie Hsu. Park’s film follows the story of Ben, a struggling Japanese American filmmaker, who is asked for his opinion on the film by the director. Ben, played by Justin H....
For the cinema, the year 2000 gave audiences quite a few memorable psychological dramas that left their mark on the minds of the viewers and still fhold up well today. Films likeMemento,American Psycho,Amores perrosand more took the viewer into the minds of the characters and showed us the darker sides of humanity. Some sayRequiem For A Dreamhas haunted them since they experienced it. 22 years later Lionsgate is releasingRequiem For A Dream,the Darren Aronofsky psychological drama, boasting an ensemble cast including Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly and Ellen Burstyn, along with Marlon Wayans, portraying unforgettable charcacters in striking circumstances....
After more than two years with no progress, it seems Sony Pictures' long-gestatingRobotechis finally moving forward with a new director. Andy Muschietti (IT) has signed on to directRobotech, with the studio reportedly looking for a new writer to bring aboard the project. The last we heard about thisRobotechmovie was back in June 2015, whenJames Wansupposedly signed on to direct, just one day after he was confirmed to directAquaman, and whileAquamanis currently shooting, there have been not updates onRobotechsince then....
WhenBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicehits theaters next month, it will launch Warner Bros.' massiveDC Comicsmovie univesrse. While we’ve seen numerous trailers thus far, there are still a number of supporting characters whose identities remain a mystery. MoviePilot noticed a report from French movie magazine, which seemingly confirms a number of these characters inBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. There will be potential SPOILERS below, so read on at your own risk....
It’s become commonplace for movie studios to team up with various companies to cross-promote both their films and products at the same time, especially during the summer blockbuster season. Audi teamed up with Marvel forCaptain America: Civil War, with a number of their vehicles being prominently used in the superhero adventure. For this summer’sSpider-Man: Homecoming, Marvel has teamed up with the computer manufacturer Dell, with the company debuting a new promo image featuringTom Hollandin full costume asSpider-Man, as he’s seen swinging out of the company’s new high-end gaming laptop....
In a new interview,Spider-Man: No Way Homelead Tom Holland has offered some insight into the manic way that the MCU outing was developed, revealing that the movie’s script was undergoing constant rewrites, even while filming. According to the actor, it took some time before all of the actors were confirmed to be involved, and, even when cameras started rolling, some of them still had not yet signed on. “Some people were trying to figure out whether they wanted to do it, and we needed all of them or none....
