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Author: Tito W. James

Anime 

Watch The Newest Gobelins Animated Short: ‘Louise’ (NSFW)

Gobelins Animation School is known for stunning animated shorts produced by their graduating students. In Louise, young dancers sell their

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November 17, 2021November 17, 2021 Tito W. James 7324 Views adult animation, Anime, film, French Animation, Gobelins animation, Louise
Anime 

A Romance Between a Cosplayer and A Doll-Maker: ‘My Dress-Up Darling’ First Trailer

My Dress-Up Darling is about a high-school student who dreams of becoming a hina doll craftsman. But when a beautiful classmate asks

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November 16, 2021November 12, 2021 Tito W. James 16596 Views Anime, My Dress-Up Darling, Romance
Comics Manga 

Lone Wolf and Cub, Lady Snowblood and Other Classic Koike Manga Now Available on Humble Bundle

The manga of Kazuo Koike has influenced many great creatives including Quentin Tarantino, Geoff Darrow, Genndy Tartakovsky, and Frank Miller. After

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November 15, 2021November 14, 2021 Tito W. James 2265 Views Dark Horse Manga, Humble Bundle, Kazuo Koike, Lady Snowblood, Lone Wolf and Cub
Anime 

Shakespeare Gets an Anime Makeover in ‘Requiem of The Rose King’

Requiem of The Rose King is a series loosely inspired by Shakespearean plays and Wars of the Roses period of

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November 15, 2021November 12, 2021 Tito W. James 2776 Views Game of Thrones, Requiem of The Rose King, Shakespeare, Wars of the Roses
Anime Film 

Sports Thriller ‘Blue Lock’ Reveals First Trailer

Blue Lock is about a group of eccentric soccer players who trained in a mysterious facility. There’s been a lot

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November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Tito W. James 2404 Views 2022 anime, Blue Lock, soccer, sports anime, thriller
Anime 

Adult Animation Revolution: The Story So Far

I’ve been writing about the rise of long-form animated storytelling for adult audiences for several years now. It’s gotten to

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November 12, 2021November 9, 2021 Tito W. James 6482 Views adult animation, Adult Animation Revolution, adult cartoon, Great Adult Animation Boom, mature animation
Comics Manga 

Why You Should Read Osamu Tezuka’s ‘Alabaster’

Alabaster is a radical reinterpretation of The Invisible Man by Osamu Tezuka. When a Black athlete is jilted by his

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November 12, 2021November 11, 2021 Tito W. James 3815 Views Alabaster, classic manga, horror, Osamu Tezuka, The Invisible Man, thriller
Comics Manga 

Why You Should Read Osamu Tezuka’s ‘Swallowing The Earth’

‘Amidst the chaos of World War II, two Japanese sailors hear of Zephyrus, an utterly captivating woman in the South

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November 11, 2021November 11, 2021 Tito W. James 3359 Views #comicreview, classic manga, manga, Osamu Tezuka, psychedelic, Swallowing The Earth, thriller
Anime 

First Trailer For Spy X Family Anime

Spy X Family is about a spy going undercover as a father to keep his identity hidden. Unbeknownst to him

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November 11, 2021November 10, 2021 Tito W. James 1987 Views action-comedy, CloverWorks, Spy X Family, WIT Studios
Anime 

Watch The Newest Gobelins Animated Short: ‘Good Job’

Gobelins Animation School is known for stunning animated shorts produced by their graduating students. In Good Job, a young professional

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November 10, 2021November 10, 2021 Tito W. James 3442 Views adult animation, Anime, film, French Animation, Gobelins animation, Good Job
Anime 

League Of Legends ‘Arcane’ First Impressions

Arcane has been a highly anticipated Animated Event series since it was first announced. The series premiered its first three

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November 10, 2021November 9, 2021 Tito W. James 2352 Views adult animation, arcane, cell-shaded animation, Ella Purnell, French Animation, Hailee Steinfeld, K/DA, League of Legends, Netflix Animated Event Series, video game animated series
Comics Manga Podcasts 

Listen To My Art Podcast Ep. 43: Jim Mahfood Returns To Talk ‘Grrl Scouts’

On this episode of Listen To My Art, Jim Mahfood returns to discus the latest arc of Grrl Scouts. We

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November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 Tito W. James 2282 Views creator owned comics, Grrl Scouts: Stone Ghost, Image Comics, Indie Comics, Jim Mahfood, podcast
Film 

Remixed Western ‘The Harder They Fall’ Reviewed

  When an outlaw Nat love (Jonathan Majors) discovers his enemy Rufus Buck (Idris Elba) is being released from prison,

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November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 Tito W. James 1923 Views Danielle Deadwyler, Delroy Lindo, Deon Cole, Edi Gathegi, Idris Elba, Jay Z, Jeymes Samuel, Jonathan Majors, Lakeith Stanfield, Regina King, RJ Cyler, The Harder They Fall, Zazie Beetz
Anime Film 

Watch The Newest Gobelins Animated Short: ‘Phosphorus’

Gobelins Animation School is known for stunning animated shorts produced by their graduating students. Phosphorus may be the most abstract

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November 4, 2021November 4, 2021 Tito W. James 1879 Views adult animation, Anime, film, French Animation, Gobelins animation, Phosphorus
Anime 

Watch ‘Helluva Boss’ Episode 7 Ozzie’s

After the mayhem of episode 6, this latest episode of Helluva Boss dials down the action to focus on the

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November 3, 2021November 1, 2021 Tito W. James 8470 Views adult animation, comedy, Hazbin Hotel, Helluva Boss, supernatural horror, Vivienne Medrano, Vivziepop, Youtube
Anime 

Watch The ‘Murder Drones’ Pilot Episode

Murder Drones is an action horror/comedy web series created by Liam Vickers (Cliffside, Internecion Cube) and produced by Glitch Productions. The CG

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November 2, 2021November 1, 2021 Tito W. James 8479 Views action, adult animation, CG animation, comedy, Glitch Productions, horror, Liam Vickers, Murder Drones
Anime 

League Of Legends ‘Arcane’ Debuts Final Trailer

Arcane is a Netflix Original Animated Event Series set in the universe of League of Legends and produced by Fortiche

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November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Tito W. James 2172 Views adult animation, arcane, cell-shaded animation, Ella Purnell, French Animation, Hailee Steinfeld, K/DA, League of Legends, Netflix Animated Event Series, video game animated series
Anime Music 

Imagine Dragons and JID Bring Us ‘Enemy’ To Promote ‘Arcane’

“Enemy” is a new animated music video by Imagine Dragons and JID. Set within the world of Arcane, the animated

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October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 Tito W. James 2909 Views arcane, cell-shaded animation, Fortiche Productions, Imagine Dragons, JID, League of Legends, Netflix Animated Event Series
Anime 

Watch The Newest Gobelins Animated Short: ‘Rest In Peace’

Gobelins Animation School is known for stunning animated shorts produced by their graduating students. In the short, Rest in Peace,

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October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 Tito W. James 2240 Views adult animation, French Animation, Gobelins animation
Anime Film 

The Creators Behind ‘Coraline’ And ‘Get Out’ Tease A New Project ‘Wendell And Wild’

Wendell and Wild is a stop-motion animated project by Henry Selick staring comedians Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele. The story is

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October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 Tito W. James 2869 Views Henry Selick, Jordan Peele, Keegan-Michael Key, Netflix original animation, stop-motion animation, Wendell and Wild
Manga 

A Surrealist Chambara: Shintaro Kago’s ’12 Sisters of the Never-Ending Castle’ Mini-Review

The Twelve Sisters of the Never-Ending Castle is Shintaro Kago’s follow up to the critically acclaimed Princess Of The Never-Ending Castle. Twelves Sisters takes place

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October 27, 2021October 27, 2021 Tito W. James 3449 Views ero guro, fashionable paranoia, Hollow Press, horror, Kago Shintaro, Shintaro Kago, underground comix
Anime Film TV 

The Highest Body Count in Kids Animation: ‘Maya And The Three’ Reviewed

Maya and the Three is a Netflix Animated Event Series told in nine chapters from visionary creator, Jorge R. Gutiérrez (The Book of

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October 27, 2021October 26, 2021 Tito W. James 4673 Views Allen Maldonado, Gabriel Iglesias, Jorge R. Gutierrez, Maya and the Three, Netflix Animated Event Series, Stephanie Beatriz, Zoe Saldana
Anime TV 

‘Long Gone Gulch’ Creators Release Halloween Animated Short

After the success of Long Gone Gulch, Zach Bellissimo and Tara Billinger return with a  spooky Halloween-themed animated short narrated

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October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 Tito W. James 2094 Views Beau Billingslea, Dark Dark Dark, Tara Billinger, Zach Bellissimo
Comics Crowdfunding Manga 

Anthropomorphic Adventure ‘Kings of Nowhere’ Vol. 2 Now on Kickstarter

Kings of Nowhere by Koteri Ink is an anthropomorphic fantasy crime series in the same vein as Snatch, Cowboy Beebop, and

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October 25, 2021October 24, 2021 Tito W. James 3021 Views anthropomorphic, Crime Comics, fantasy, Kings Of Nowhere, Koteri Ink
Film Reviews 

The Most Unique Film Of The Year ‘The French Dispatch’ Reviewed

The French Dispatch is the tenth film by visionary film auteur Wes Anderson. The film is an anthology of stories

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October 24, 2021October 24, 2021 Tito W. James 3290 Views Adrien Brody, Benicio Del Toro, Bill Murray, Frances McDormand, Jeffrey Wright, Léa Seydoux, Lyna Khoudri, Mathieu Amalric, Owen Wilson, Stephen Park, The French Dispatch, tilda swinton, Timothée Chalamet, Wes Anderson
Anime 

Watch The Newest Gobelins Animated Short: ‘Salt Water Chronicles’

Gobelins Animation School is known for stunning animated shorts produced by their graduating students. In Salt Water Chronicles, a young

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October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 Tito W. James 2537 Views adult animation, French Animation, Gobelins animation, magical realism, Salt Water Chronicles
Anime 

Watch It For The Thrills: ‘Platinum End’ First Impressions

Platinum End follows Mirai Kakehashi, a student who attempts suicide but is rescued by his guardian angel, Nasse, who not only

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October 19, 2021October 18, 2021 Tito W. James 1885 Views anime thriller, Death Note, Platinum End, Takeshi Obata, Tsugumi Ohba
Anime 

A Journey Worth Taking: ‘Blue Period’ First Impressions

Blue Period follows the unlikely artistic journey of high schooler Yatora Yaguchi who decides to apply to art school after

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October 19, 2021October 18, 2021 Tito W. James 3425 Views artist, Blue Period, Netflix anime
Anime 

Visually Stunning Historical Drama: ‘The Heike Story’ First Impressions

“A young orphan named Biwa is taken in by the powerful Taira Clan—also known as the Heike—after their leader witnesses

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October 18, 2021October 18, 2021 Tito W. James 1929 Views Naoko Yamada, Science Saru, The Heike Story
Comics Podcasts 

‘Listen To My Art’ Podcast Ep. 42: Tony Sandoval Explores ‘1000 Storms’

On this episode of Listen To My Art, I reconnected with Tony Sandoval about 1000 Storms. We talk about how it connects

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October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 Tito W. James 1771 Views 1000 Storms, dark fantasy, magical realism, Magnetic Press, podcast, Tony Sandoval
Anime Comics Manga 

A Ninja Battle Royale: ‘Hell’s Paradise’ First Impressions

In Hell’s Paradise, a group of ruthless criminals accompanied by feudal executioners must journey to a mysterious island in search

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October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 Tito W. James 2863 Views battle royale, Hell's Paradise, shonen, Viz Media
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