A Lavishly Animated Epic: ‘The Legend of Hei’ Reviewed
The Legend of Hei takes place in a world where creatures from Chinese mythology live in secret apart from humans.
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Annecy 2020: The Stand Out Animated Films
This year’s Annecy Animation Festival may have gone virtual, but there’s no shortage of stellar animated content from around the
Read moreFantastic Films And TV With Black Leads You Can Watch Right Now
With The Black live Matter movement continuing to create change nationwide, many media corporations have taken efforts to highlight Film
Read moreNetflix Dives Into Nunsploitation With ‘Warrior Nun’ Adaptation
Warrior Nun is a supernatural Netflix original based on the 90s comic book Warrior Nun: Areala created by Ben Dunn.
Read moreNew Blood-Soaked Trailer For Alberto Vazquez’s ‘Unicorn Wars’
Unicorn Wars is the latest twisted film by Alberto Vazquez (Bird Boy, Decorado). It’s great to see hand drawn animation
Read moreGobelins Animated Shorts 2020 Released
The Annecy Animation Festival is here again — after a fashion. The festival has had to adapt with the complications
Read moreRevisiting ‘Avatar’: How They Mastered Genre-Bending
Avatar: The Last Airbender is heroic High Fantasy with a martial arts twist. High Fantasy is defined as any fantasy
Read moreThe ‘Dead Lands’ Returns as Shudder Original Series
Based on the 2014 film of the same name, The Dead Lands follows a dishonored Maori warrior and a young
Read moreGritty Grindhouse At It’s Best: ‘Against Hope’ Reviewed
When a girl’s boyfriend is murdered by Neo-Nazis, she tracks them down to exact her bloody revenge in Against Hope
Read moreChinese Animation Is Coming In Hot With ‘Ne Zha’
Based on the ancient Chinese legend, Ne Zha is about a demon-born boy causing havoc for gods and mortals. Ne
Read moreBeautifully Bizarre — ‘Dorohedoro’ Season 1 Reviewed
Dorohedoro is about a lizard-headed amnesiac named Caiman who works with his friend Nikaido to recover his memories in a post-apocalyptic
Read moreWhere Are All The Cartoons For Teens?
In 2018 I asked, “Where Are All The Cartoons For Adults” and miraculously, a tidal-wave of mature animated content came
Read moreFirst Trailer For Masaaki Yuasa Final Film ‘Japan Sinks’
Japan Sinks is Netflix original anime movie based on the SciFi novel by Sakyo Komatsu. This will be the last
Read more‘Listen To My Art’ Podcast Ep. 31: Liam Vickers Takes Us To CliffSide
On this episode of Listen To My Art I chatted with Cliffside creator, Liam Vickers, about bringing the thrills of
Read more‘Head Lopper’ Returns This August
Everyones favorite viking returns in his over-sized quarterly comic series. In this action-packed Norgal and Agatha begin their quest for
Read moreJapanese Ghosts Come Out To Play In The New Music Video By EVE
The Japanese band EVE just released a new music video for their song Inochi no Tabekata. The animation was independently
Read more‘Listen To My Art’ Podcast Ep. 30: James Harvey On Expressing The Subconscious Through Cartooning
On this episode of Listen To My Art I had a facinating conversation with James Harvey (Doom Patrol) about expressing subversive
Read more‘No Straight Roads’ Will Launch On Game Consoles This June
Directed by Wan Hazmer, lead game designer of Final Fantasy XV, and Daim Dziauddin, concept artist of Street Fighter V, No Straight Roads is an
Read moreBatman, Superman, John Wick, Rick and Morty Take On The Coronavirus in ‘Heroes United’
During this time of global quarantine many have turned to the realms of fiction for escape. Now the heroes of
Read moreCrowdfunding Comics: Fantasy Drama ‘Crepanquine’ Vol 2
Created by By Caro Waro and Garbunka, Crepanquine is about a magical sickness known as “The Curse,” that transforms the finger of its victims
Read moreWitness South Korean ‘Star Wars’ In The Trailer For ‘Space Sweepers’
Korean New Wave Cinema has skyrocketed into popularity in recent years. Bong Joon-Ho’s Parasite broke world records at the
Read moreJordan Peele and J.J Abrams Bring ‘Lovecraft Country’ To HBO
Based on the 2016 novel by Matt Ruff, Lovecraft Country follows Atticus Freeman (Jonathan Majors) as he searches for his
Read more‘Listen To My Art’ Podcast Ep. 29: Nick Nazzaro Brings Color To ‘The Midnight Gospel’
In this episode of Listen To My Art, I chatted with Nick Nazzaro, the color designer for The Midnight Gospel.
Read more‘Bird Boy’ Creator Alberto Vázquez Debuts Dark New Short Film Online
Alberto Vázquez is a visionary animator who should be on everybody’s radar. In his first feature, Bird Boy: The Forgotten
Read more‘The Midnight Gospel’ Is The Cartoon That Will Help Humanity Achieve Enlightenment
Created by Pendleton Ward (Adventure Time) and Duncan Trussell (Duncan Trussell Family Hour podcast), The Midnight Gospel follows Clancy, a space-caster with a malfunctioning multiverse simulator,
Read moreListen To My Art Podcast Ep. 28 ‘Lavender Jack’s’ Dan Schkade Returns
In this thrilling episode of Listen To My Art, I spoke with Dan Schkade about the latest arc in in Webtoon Lavender Jack. We also
Read moreFuture Diary But With A Furry Suit–‘Gleipnir’ First Impressions
In Gleipnir, a teenage boy transforms into a massive furry-suit and is worn by a homicidal girl. Together they combat
Read moreCelebrate Spring With Gobelins Animated Shorts
Whenever I think about the future of mature animation, my mind always goes towards the animation produced in France. More
Read moreThe Best of Hollywood And Bollywood Action In ‘Extraction’ Trailer
If you’re like me and enjoy both Hollywood and Bollywood action movies, you’re in luck. Netflix’s new original film Extraction
Read moreMasaaki Yuasa Announces Retirement And A Peek At Final Project
Visionary anime director Masaaki Yuasa announced on Wednesday that he has stepped down as the president and representative director of Science
Read more‘Rick and Morty’ Return on May 3rd With ‘The Other Five’
Everyones favorite dimension-hopping duo will return to the small screen this May. The trailer shows Rick and Morty spoofing
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