animation
31 Years Ago, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Capped Its Season With a Game-Changing Ranger Upgrade
He brought the party to every fight—and the grit when it mattered. Across three seasons of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Zack’s switch-flip heroics proved he was far more than the team’s life of the party.
May 21, 2026 8:56 pm
From South Korea Boycott to Binge: Bong Joon-ho’s Okja Returns to Netflix After Nine Years
Okja stampedes back onto Netflix as Bong Joon-ho ventures into animation with Ally, extending his signature blend of audacity, heart, and razor-sharp satire.
May 21, 2026 4:24 pm
The 10/10 Animated Sci-Fi Epic That’s the Blueprint for a Firefly Comeback
Fox axed Firefly in 2002 after airing only 11 of its 14 episodes—but Malcolm Reynolds, Nathan Fillion, and the scrappy crew of Serenity turned a premature cancellation into a cult-fueled sci-fi legend.
May 21, 2026 1:25 pm
Family Guy Season 24 Ranked: Every Episode from Skip-Worthy to Must-Watch
Family Guy just closed the book on Season 24—now comes the real fun: crowning the episodes that ruled Quahog. With Fox shake-ups still rippling through the series, we break down the year’s can’t-miss standouts.
May 21, 2026 12:46 pm
Adult Swim Revives Fan-Favorite Classics in Bold Programming Shake-Up
From a 2001 late-night oddity to an animation powerhouse, Adult Swim has revived Toonami and is teeing up a loaded year led by Rick and Morty season nine.
May 21, 2026 11:01 am
The Remake Of A Canceled Prime Video Epic Could Run 10 Seasons Thanks To One Smart Change Every Fantasy Adaptation Needs
Axed at Prime Video, The Wheel of Time is mounting a comeback from iwot Studios and Arcane producer Thomas Vu — embracing a bold adaptation shift that could power 10-plus seasons and reset the playbook for fantasy remakes.
May 20, 2026 4:53 pm
Nickelodeon Animator Nails The Family Guy Crossover You Didn’t Know You Needed
NickToons love a crossover, but the classics almost never wander off Nickelodeon. Now the creator behind one of the network’s biggest hits is resurrecting his universe for a bold new run — a comeback poised to jolt the cartoon multiverse.
May 20, 2026 2:24 pm
Netflix Quietly Dropped 20 New Episodes of DC’s Most Underrated Batman Series
Batman still rules the night. From comic lore to the blockbuster heights of Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight, the Caped Crusader’s grip on pop culture endures—and Netflix is riding the wave.
May 19, 2026 5:34 pm
New Scooby-Doo Anime Unmasks Its Streaming Home — First Look Drops
Scooby-Doo is going anime for the first time, dropping a first look and locking in its streaming rollout as the iconic franchise revs up a fresh slate that also includes a live-action series at Netflix.
May 19, 2026 5:22 pm
The Voice of Yoda Falls Silent: Tom Kane Dies at 64
Iconic voice actor Tom Kane, known for Star Wars: The Clone Wars and The Powerpuff Girls, has died at 64 from complications of a 2020 stroke, according to TMZ.
May 19, 2026 11:56 am
29 Years Later, the ’90s’ Most Iconic Superhero’s Animated Sequel Outshines the Original — and We Need It Back
Long before R-rated superhero sagas were everywhere, HBO’s 1997 adaptation of a cult comic went harder, darker, and decades ahead of its time—then vanished. Fans of this criminally underrated series still deserve more.
May 17, 2026 6:35 pm
10 Years Ago Today, The Simpsons Pulled Off TV's Boldest Surprise—And Never Did It Again
The Simpsons once joked live animation was impossible—then, ten years ago today, it pulled it off. With more than 800 episodes across 37 seasons, the Springfield juggernaut is still rewriting TV history.
May 17, 2026 5:05 pm
Hulu’s Best Sci-Fi Series Locks In Return Date — With a Schedule Shake-Up
Hulu’s fan-favorite sci-fi series returns later this summer with a locked premiere date—and a bold shake-up to how new episodes roll out. It’s shaping up to be a banner season for animation fans on the streamer.
May 14, 2026 11:11 am
Ahsoka Season 2 Delayed to 2027, Breaking Star Wars’ 7-Year Release Streak
Ahsoka Season 2 has been delayed, leaving Star Wars’ 2026 slate looking thin as Rosario Dawson’s title hero won’t be returning as soon as expected.
May 13, 2026 6:06 pm
We Ranked Every Star Wars TV Show — See Where Maul – Shadow Lord Lands
Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord slammed the door with a two-episode May 4 finale—and with season 2 already locked, the franchise’s newest series is already reshaping the rankings of Star Wars TV.
May 13, 2026 2:57 pm
Nickelodeon Creator Reimagines NickToons as Anime — See the Bold Transformation
Anime may be stealing the spotlight, but Western animation’s engine is still roaring—driven by Nickelodeon’s NickToons, the cable-era incubator that has minted generation-defining franchises since the 1990s. Here’s how this powerhouse reshaped the medium—and the next wave it’s primed to unleash.
May 13, 2026 10:28 am
DC’s Hidden Gem Is Back — Stream All 52 Episodes Free Right Now
From multiplexes to prime time, capes rule. Marvel and DC dominate theaters, The CW Arrowverse and HBO hits Peacemaker and The Penguin own TV—and animation is suiting up next.
May 13, 2026 10:04 am
Apple Just Made This Canceled Prime Video Fantasy Remake’s 10-Season Dream a Lot Harder
Prime Video’s scrapped fantasy epic is being rebooted with ambitions for 10-plus seasons — but Apple looms as the spoiler. After The Wheel of Time’s divisive three-season run and cancellation, the new take faces a steep climb to win back fans and outmuscle a deep-pocketed rival.
May 12, 2026 6:26 pm
22 Years Later, Nickelodeon’s Ultimate Crossover Movie Still Reigns — And It’s Never Coming Back
Twenty-two years on, Nickelodeon’s ultimate crossover still reigns as the network’s boldest flex—and the kind of lightning-in-a-bottle moment its late-’90s and early-2000s heyday made possible, but may never replicate again.
May 12, 2026 3:09 pm
Darth Maul Actor Sam Witwer Reveals the Real Reason the Jedi Always Defeat the Sith
Lucasfilm Animation’s Maul – Shadow Lord puts the dark side center stage, roaring to a 98% Rotten Tomatoes critic score and 92% with audiences; after a rave‑reviewed Season 1 finale, the series is already renewed.
May 12, 2026 12:24 pm