Live-Action Naruto Film Adaptation Announced by Lionsgate

The insanely popular Naruto franchise continues to live on following its 15-year run as a manga. While video games and film sequels like Boruto: Naruto the Movie are set to come out (at the very least), but the franchise will be approaching new territories soon, as Lionsgate has announced a live-action film adaptation of everybody’s favorite Hidden Leaf Ninja. […]

Frieza is Back in Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ Trailer

[youtube id=”5z_nWwKBiRw”] 2015 has been a big year for the Dragon Ball franchise, what with excitement reignited over the DBZ follow-up series, Dragon Ball Super and a new film sequel, Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’. While the film has been out in Japan since April, it won’t hit American theaters until August. However, to help pass the time for those who […]

Watch the English-Subbed Trailer for Boruto: Naruto the Movie

[youtube id=”PGiyDw3dOSs”] Even though the Naruto manga came to a conclusion this past spring and the anime is still several chapters away from reaching its end, the Naruto franchise is still thriving with an assortment of video game, movie, and manga releases coming out in the near future. As you can see, series creator Masashi Kishimoto isn’t going the Dragon Ball route […]

Is Studio Ghibli Shutting Down?

Studio Ghibli is one of the greatest animation studios around. At one point, Ghibli was seen as the East’s equivalent of Disney (and hell, many still do) thanks to the amazing vision and talent from Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki. It’s Miyazaki’s many films, including My Neighbor Totoro, Porco Rosso, Princess Mononoke, and Spirited Away, that helped elevate the widespread […]

Gus Van Sant Rumored to Direct Death Note Film

I’m not super familiar with Death Note, but with all of ShowYouSuck‘s references to the anime across a large number of his songs, I feel like I know enough to get by. The immensely popular manga/anime follows a high school student, Light Yagami, who stumbles across a notebook, the titular “Death Note.” The supernatural object grants Light […]

[Trailer] Gatchaman

http://youtu.be/LVKaIFxQa98 Before the Ninja Turtles, Power Rangers, Big Bad Beetleborgs, VR Troopers, etc, there was the Science Ninja Team Gatchaman. Known in the States under the title Battle of the Planets, the ’70s anime focused on a team of five young people with superhero abilities, complete with awesome, color-coordinated costumes. 40 years after the first Gatchman series debuted […]