anime
Trailer: Netflix’s Seis Manos set for November release
September 23, 2019 | James R
Set in Mexico in the 1970’s era, Seis Manos centers on three orphaned martial arts warriors who join forces with a DEA agent and a Mexican Federale to battle for justice after their beloved mentor is murdered on the streets … Read More
Netflix UK film review: Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre
September 15, 2019 | Josh Slater-Williams
A promising sign of things to come from the emerging Studio Ponoc.Read More
Sound & Fury: Sturgill Simpson teams up with Netflix for new anime
July 22, 2019 | James R
Grammy Award winning artist Sturgill Simpson is teaming up with Netflix for new anime Sound & Fury.
The film is set entirely to music from Simpson’s forthcoming album of the same name, merging American rock music and Japanese animation. The … Read More
Netflix’s Cannon Busters set for August release
July 11, 2019 | James R
Netflix will be unleashing Cannon Buster this August, as the streaming giant continues to expand its anime line-up.
The series follows the adventures and exploits of S.A.M, a high-end friendship droid who’s joined by a quirky, discarded maintenance robot and … Read More
Anime Expo: Netflix unveils first look at Levius and Seis Manos
July 8, 2019 | James R
In recent months, Netflix has released Aggretsuko, Ultraman, and 7SEEDS, not to mention Neon Genesis Evangelion. But the streaming giant isn’t resting on its laurels: it returned last week to Anime Expo for the third consecutive year to preview its … Read More
Why Neon Genesis Evangelion should be your next box set
June 21, 2019 | Ned Newberry
Ghost in the Shell, Akira, anything from Studio Ghibli, these are some of the major pillars that transformed ‘Japanimation’ into the beloved anime that proliferates in popular culture. Today, another titan of anime lands on Netflix UK: Neon Genesis Evangelion, … Read More
Funimation acquires anime distributor Manga Entertainment
June 3, 2019 | James R
Funimation has acquired anime distributor Manga Entertainment.
A leading distributor of anime in the UK and Ireland, Manga is based in London and serves anime fans across a wide range of channels, including Blu-ray / DVDs, broadcast, theatrical and digital. … Read More
Dr. Stone anime to simulcast on Crunchyroll this summer
June 1, 2019 | James R
Dr. Stone is heading to Cruncyroll this summer, as part of its summer simulcast line-up.
The ad-supported site is one of the go-to places for legal streaming of anime in the UK, with an emphasis on airing things on the … Read More
Neon Genesis Evangelion hits Netflix this June
March 23, 2019 | James R
Anime fans counting down to being able to watch Neon Genesis Evangelion don’t have much longer to wait: the mind-bending mecha anime will hit Netflix this June.
The cult classic, which was broadcast in Tokyo in 1995, takes place in … Read More
Gods & Heroes: Netflix orders Greek mythology anime
March 16, 2019 | James R
Netflix is turning to Greek mythology for its next anime series.
The streaming giant is pushing heavily to expand its animation line-up, inking a deal with three Japanese studios this week to produce, and continue producing, a range of shows, … Read More
