Anime
Oscar Shocker: Anime Blockbusters 'Demon Slayer' and 'Chainsaw Man' Overlooked
The 2026 Oscar nominations left out two of the year's most celebrated anime films, igniting outrage among fans. Despite critical acclaim and record-breaking box office numbers, 'Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle' and 'Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc' were snubbed in the Animated Feature category.
January 23, 2026 2:01 pm
Oscar 2026 Shockers: The Most Unbelievable Major Category Snubs
The 2026 Oscar nominations have sparked outrage as several acclaimed films and stars were left out of the biggest categories. From overlooked performances to surprising omissions, see which contenders missed out and why fans are talking.
January 23, 2026 12:56 pm
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Breaks Ground With Historic IMAX Event
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle returns to Japanese theaters in a groundbreaking IMAX format, offering fans an unprecedented cinematic experience with expanded visuals. This limited re-release is set to make anime history.
January 21, 2026 6:18 pm
Jujutsu Kaisen Drops Fast-Paced Chibi Recap of Culling Game Rules
Jujutsu Kaisen’s latest season delivers a bite-sized, chibi-style video that breaks down the Culling Game’s tangled rules in under three minutes, making the arc’s chaos easier for fans to follow.
January 20, 2026 9:11 pm
Why Now Is the Best Time to Own Frieren on Blu-ray
With Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Season One split into two discounted Blu-ray/DVD sets, collectors have a rare chance to secure these physical editions before they vanish from shelves.
January 20, 2026 8:56 pm
Anime Community Spots Unfinished Trigun Stargaze Intro on Crunchyroll
Fans quickly noticed something off about the latest Trigun Stargaze episode on Crunchyroll, as the opening sequence appeared incomplete compared to the polished Japanese version. The discovery has sparked lively discussion online.
January 20, 2026 2:18 pm
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Stumbles With Unexpectedly Low Episode Rating
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3’s third episode, 'About the Culling Game,' has surprised fans with one of the lowest ratings in the series’ history, sparking disappointment and debate across the anime community.
January 20, 2026 10:39 am
Frieren’s Hand-Drawn Credits Defy AI and Celebrate Human Artistry
Frieren season 2’s end credits, crafted entirely with colored pencils by Mimei Auome, deliver a bold artistic statement in an era of AI-driven anime. The sequence’s vivid, emotional visuals highlight the irreplaceable value of human creativity.
January 19, 2026 7:41 pm
Frieren Season 2 Shatters Records as Top-Rated Anime Ever
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End season 2 has soared to the top of My Anime List, overtaking its own first season with a remarkable 9.33 rating. The premiere episode has been widely celebrated for its storytelling and continuation of the beloved fantasy series.
January 19, 2026 6:49 pm
Hideo Kojima Discovers Jujutsu Kaisen’s Appeal After Watching Prequel First
Hideo Kojima recently dove into Jujutsu Kaisen, starting with the prequel film before the series. His unique viewing order gave him new insight into the anime’s massive popularity and the work of studio MAPPA.
January 18, 2026 12:54 pm
Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 Episode 50 Leaves Fans Divided Over Rule-Heavy Plot
Jujutsu Kaisen's latest episode takes a deep dive into the Culling Game's complex rules, sparking mixed reactions and a rare dip in ratings as fans debate the show's approach to storytelling.
January 16, 2026 12:41 pm
Letterboxd’s Top 10 Must-See Movies of 2025: The Ultimate Ranking
Discover the most acclaimed films of 2025 as rated by Letterboxd users. From gripping dramas to groundbreaking animation, these ten movies captured the hearts and minds of cinephiles everywhere. See which titles made the cut and why they stood out this year.
January 16, 2026 10:44 am
Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc Dominates as Letterboxd’s Top Movie
Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc has soared to the top of Letterboxd’s highest-rated films, earning a 4.4 average from 700 million votes. The anime adaptation of the Bomb Girl arc has captured widespread acclaim and a devoted following.
January 13, 2026 7:57 pm
Vinland Saga Creator Addresses Season 3 Production Rumors
Makoto Yukimura, the mind behind Vinland Saga, has responded to speculation about a third season of the anime, clarifying that he has not been informed of any ongoing production.
January 13, 2026 1:56 pm
Attack on Titan Creator Reflects on Creative Burnout and Future Hopes
Hajime Isayama, the mind behind Attack on Titan, opens up about his creative struggles and why he believes he can't recreate the magic of his iconic manga. His candid remarks came during a special event for the franchise's latest movie.
January 12, 2026 2:21 pm
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Director Shares Emotional Reason for Stepping Down
Keiichiro Saito opens up about his decision to step back from directing Frieren: Beyond Journey's End season 2, passing the torch to Tomoya Kitagawa while staying on as assistant director. The new season premieres January 16, 2026.
January 7, 2026 2:02 pm
10 Must-See Anime Films From 2025 You Probably Overlooked
2025 was a landmark year for anime movies, with both blockbuster hits and hidden gems making waves worldwide. Discover the top 10 anime films you might have missed, from emotional originals to franchise powerhouses, and see which ones left the biggest mark.
January 4, 2026 1:40 pm
My Hero Academia Returns in 2026 With Special Episode and Concert Tour
A brand-new My Hero Academia special is set for 2026, wrapping up the manga adaptation and launching a global concert tour for the anime’s 10th anniversary. The episode will stream exclusively on Crunchyroll outside Asia.
December 23, 2025 4:38 pm
2026 Anime Premieres: Key Dates and Must-See Series Revealed
Get ready for a packed 2026 anime lineup! Discover the most anticipated new and returning shows, their release dates, and what to expect from each season. Find out which series are making a comeback and which fresh titles are set to make waves.
December 20, 2025 1:49 pm
Crunchyroll Arc Delivers Your 2025 Anime Year in Review
Crunchyroll Arc brings anime fans a personalized 2025 viewing recap, complete with unique stats and a spirit companion. Available until January 5, it spotlights top shows like My Hero Academia season 8 and Solo Leveling season 2.
December 20, 2025 10:47 am