‘Love Death And Robots’ Episode ‘Ice’ Wins Emmy For Outstanding Short Form Animation
Love Death and Robots was nominated for several Emmy awards this year. The standout episode ‘Ice’ directed by Robert Valley
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‘Métal Hurlant’ Returns With New Animation
Métal Hurlant (or Heavy Metal in America) was a French SciFi Horror anthology magazine created in 1974 by Moebius, Philippe
Read moreTV Review: ‘Love Death And Robots’ Returns But Lacks Edge
Love Death and Robots (LDR) recently returned to Netflix but with a surprisingly short episode count and lack of transgressive
Read more“Animation Is A Medium Not A Genre”: The Rise of The Great Adult Animation Boom
I think in the next ten years we will be doing PG-13 or even R-rated fully animated movies in the
Read more‘Love Death And Robots’ Returns For Another Volume This May On Netflix
Love Death and Robots provided a pleasant shock to the system back in 2019. Now the transgressive animated anthology returns
Read moreWe Ask: What’s Next For Mature Animation?
I’ve been chronicling the rise of mature animated storytelling in the West ever since I first started writing for Comicon.com.
Read moreThe 16 Best Anime And Animation Of 2019
As a follow up to last year’s best animation of 2018, the mature animation movement continues to grow. The diversity
Read moreNetflix Releasing New Anime Anthology: Sound And Fury
Sound and Fury is an anime anthology produced by Sturgill Simpson to help promote his new album of the same
Read moreLove, Death And Robots Confirmed For Second Season
Love, Death, and Robots will return to Netflix for a second season. The genre-bending, envelope-pushing, animated anthology will be helmed
Read moreFirst Teaser For Primal A New Adult Swim Series From Genndy Tartakovsky
Genndy Tartakovsky has had an extensive animation career who’s use of dramatic pacing, killer fight choreography, and stellar art withstands the
Read moreWhat To Watch Next If You Loved Love, Death, and Robots, Part 2
As a followup to my last article here are 8 more animated short films you should watch if you loved
Read moreWhat To Watch Next If You Loved Love, Death, and Robots, Part 1
I’ve written about adult-oriented animated shorts for quite some time now. Until recently, I felt that I was the only
Read moreComics That Should Be Adapted Into Animated Films By Blur Studios
After delivering an animated anthology that broke all the rules, Blur Studios showed what they were capable of. That got
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: All Episodes Analyzed
**Warning the following material is not suitable for all audiences. Viewer discretion is advised. Love, Death & Robots is an adult-oriented
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘The Secret War’ Analysis
I recall being at a party several years ago and we were discussing the future of genre storytelling. I expressed
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘Alternate Histories’ Analysis
Based on the short story by John Scalzi, Alternate Histories depicts six timelines where Hitler dies before WWII. The short parodies animated
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘Ice Age’ Analysis
What would you do if you had a lost human civilization in your refrigerator? Ice Age, based on the short
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘Blind Spot’ Analysis
Love, Death, and Robots had several shorts that employed cell-shaded animation but Blind Spot is easily my favorite. While I
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘Lucky 13’ Analysis
Based on the short story by Marko Kloos, Lucky 13 is about a seemingly cursed spaceship that turns out to be a
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘Zima Blue’ Analysis
I was immediately taken with Zima Blue because of its use of 2D animation. Director Robert Valley brings his signature
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘Helping Hand’ Analysis
Based on the short story by Claudine Griggs, Helping Hand follows Alex, an astronaut who gets stranded in space after
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘Shape-Shifters’ Analysis
Based on the short story by Marko Kloos, “Shape-Shifters” follows two werewolf soldiers, Decker and Sobieski, who are hunting the
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘The Dump’ Analysis
This episode of Love, Death, and Robots mixes photorealistic detail with cartoony caricature. Based on the short story by Joe
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘Beyond the Aquila Rift’ Analysis
Based on a short story by Alastair Reynolds, Beyond the Aquila Rift follows a team of space travelers who accidentally
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘Good Hunting’ Analysis
By far my favorite episode of Love, Death, and Robots, “Good Hunting” embodies everything mature animation is capable of and
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘Sucker Of Souls’ Analysis
Just when I thought I found my favorite version of Dracula in Netflix’s Castlevania, I find another amazing interpretation in
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘When The Yogurt Took Over’ Analysis
What’s great about Love, Death, and Robots is that no two episodes are alike. When The Yogurt Took Over is
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘Suits’ Analysis
This episode of Love, Death, and Robots pits a group of simple farmers against a swarm of alien parasites. This
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘Suits’ Analysis
This episode of Love, Death, and Robots pits a group of simple farmers against a swarm of alien parasites. This
Read moreUnleash Your Inner Cyberpunk In this Love, Death, And Robots Inspired Music Mix
If you’ve been enjoying Love, Death, And Robots and want a little more cyberpunk in you life the people at
Read moreLove, Death, And Robots: ‘The Witness’ Analysis
In this episode of Love, Death, and Robots, a woman witnesses a murder and then is chased by the killer
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