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History Comes Alive with Fate/stay night
anime
The hit fantasy drama Fate/stay night features powerful mages summoning legendary figures from history, but who exactly are these mythical heroes, how has Kinoko Nasu transformed their characters for the show? Gabriella Ekens investigates.
― Sick of scouring wikis and disparate fan materials for the stories behind the myths featured in Type-Moon's hit Fate franchise? Well, I've got you covered with a...
The X Button - Capsule Corps
games
Todd takes on Capsule Force for a double dose of retro-stuff! Plus Monster Hunter Tales, Arslan: The Warriors of Legend, and the best Project X Zone addition yet!
― I talked a lot about Mega Man last week, and I'll continue for just a little while. It seems that a new Mega Man movie, first rumored months ago, now has slightly more solid grounding. The Tracking Board reports that the film has produce...
Blood Blockade Battlefront GN 5-7
manga
Gabriella Ekens dives in to the last three available volumes of Yasuhiro Nightow's explosively strange manga while waiting on the anime's long-delayed finale.
― These are the final three volumes of Blood Blockade Battlefront's source manga to have been released in English. There's been renewed interest in this series since the anime (directed by Rie Matsumoto) came out in Spring. So how does this lat...
ANNCast - Code Geasscast
anime
Zac, Hope and special guest Joe Dempsey dissect one of the biggest hit shows of the last decade, Sunrise's terrorism-and-pizza mecha epic Code Geass. It's a real Knightmare.
― ANNCast Episode 237: Code Geasscast Get the Flash Player to see this player. Zac, Hope and The Cart Driver's Joe Dempsey dissect one of the biggest hit shows of the last decade, Sunrise's terrorism-and-pizza mecha epic Code Ge...
The Best and Worst of the Season So Far: Week of Aug 26-Sept 1
anime
As the summer season winds down, the highest and lowest-rated shows of the season begin to fall into place. See your latest rankings here!
― Our team of reviewers are following 27 anime series of the Summer 2015 crop. And this season, at the top of each Daily Streaming Review, we added a little rating widget to let our readers chime in. So let's have a look at what ANN readers consider the best (and...
Vampire Hunter D Blu-Ray
anime
The '80s cult classic movie is finally available on Blu-Ray and looks better than ever. Theron takes a look at what has - and hasn't - held up over time.
― The original Vampire Hunter D movie from 1985 is one of the few anime movies which could legitimately be considered a cult classic even outside of Japan. It earns that honor in part because of its style – it was a ground-breaker in terms of introd...
Shelf Life - Rhythm and BlazBlues
anime
Shelf Life has a new captain! Paul Jensen takes over the column with a look at this week's new releases, plus reviews of Re:Cyborg 009 and BlazBlue Alter Memory.
― Hi everyone, Paul here. Welcome to my very first outing as the new face of Shelf Life! I was an avid reader of this column for years before I started writing for it a few months ago. I'll do my best to keep it a fun and useful source of r...
The Mike Toole Show - Toriyama-rama
anime
Mike inhales a bunch of nouveau Dragon Ball movies in anticipation of Dragon Ball Super and winds up coming to a conclusion about an old Toriyama character that needs to appear in the show.
― Last week I strolled the streets of Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood, taking in the hipster ambiance-- the charmingly refitted former factories, the flea markets, the dive bars, and of course, the anime conv...
My Hero Academia GN 1
manga
My Hero Academia rides the classic Jump formula to predictable but satisfying results.
― Shonen Jump has a very dependable formula for whipping up reliably serialization-ready adventure fare. Take one unassuming boy who dreams of greatness, add a quirky power and can-do spirit, and let simmer. Season this base with a grittier or glasses-pushing male rival and energetic love interest, while being sure...