Anime Archives

Elena Satine Joins Cowboy Bebop

brettstevens | Aug 29, 2019 | 1

Elena Satine is going from the Miramar Playa to the Syndicate. The former Magic City actress (who also had the distinction of being the first live-action Mera in season 10 of Smallville) is set to star in the Netflix and Tomorrow Studios live-action adaptation of Shinichiro Wantanape’s legendary a...

Kevin Smith to Produce Masters of the Universe Anime Series

brettstevens | Aug 19, 2019 | 3

Deadline reports that Kevin Smith has teamed with Mattel and Netflix on a new anime based on He-Man entitled The Masters of the Universe: Revelations. Additionally, Smith seems to intimate that the new limited series is a sequel to the classic 80s cartoon. The story will pick up where the last one l...

Zack Snyder to Make Norse Animated Series with Jay Oliva

brettstevens | Jul 23, 2019 | 0

The Hollywood Reporter reports that Zach Snyder has signed on to develop an anime-inspired series based on Norse mythology. He will be working on the series with DC animation director and storyboard artist Jay Oliva. Oliva is also working on an anime series of his own with the streaming giant. Snyde...

Akira to Receive New Anime Adaptation

brettstevens | Jul 9, 2019 | 10

One of the most iconic anime properties of all time is about to return to the forefront of the medium in a whole new way. Ahead of the upcoming live-action adaptation of Akira, which will be directed by Thor: Ragnarok’s Taika Waititi, series creator Katsuhiro Otomo has announced at the Anime Exp...

Adi Shankar’s The End of Pokemon Trailer Released Online

brettstevens | Jul 7, 2019 | 1

Castlevania producer Adi Shankar has added a new entry to his bootleg universe, this time focusing on the 90s phenomenon Pokémon. The franchise has experienced a resurgence in recent years thanks to Pokémon Go and the recently released Detective Pikachu. The Shankar-produced fan film, entitled The...

REVIEW: Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019)

Jellz | May 12, 2019 | 0

I’ve been a Pokémon fan for most of my life. I’ve played all of the main series games and watched a large majority of the anime. The thought of a live-action Pokémon movie has always intrigued me. I always thought it would be about a young Pokémon trainer starting their adventure; I d...