anime
Netflix UK TV review: Voltron: Legendary Defender: Season 3
August 10, 2017 | Ned NewberryVoltron: Legendary defender returns with a fun but predictable third season. There are a few meaningful character developments and we’re introduced to some new characters, but much of the action that takes place won’t shock anyone who’s familiar with basic … Read More
Netflix UK film review: A Silent Voice
May 23, 2017 | Roxy SimonsThis moving anime is a hard-hitting tale of love and hope.Read More
Ghost in the Shell – looking back at an anime classic
March 24, 2017 | Roxy SimonsThis 1995 classic is a groundbreaking anime that has become a cinematic masterpiece in its own right.Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Voltron: Legendary Defender Season 2 (spoilers)
February 1, 2017 | Ned NewberryDelivering on almost everything promised by the thrilling first season, Voltron Season 2 may be the defining example of a new golden age of action cartoons.
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UK TV review: Cowboy Bebop
November 1, 2016 | Ned NewberryOne of the biggest cult sci-fi classics of the 90s, Cowboy Bebop is a breathtaking, distinctive and visceral anime.Read More
Netflix acquires original anime film Blame! for global release
July 26, 2016 | David FarnorNetflix has acquired the global rights to original anime film Blame!.
Blame! is set in the distant future where what’s left of the human race resides within the Megastructure, a vast and dangerous labyrinth that has grown wild and out … Read More
Netflix UK TV review: Voltron: Legendary Defender
July 2, 2016 | Ned NewberryVoltron: Legendary Defender might be the best thing to happen to cartoons since The Legend of Korra. Now, that could be because it’s awesome, but it’s most likely because they share a common ancestry. From the producers of Avatar: The … Read More
Amazon signs first global anime deal with Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
April 8, 2016 | David FarnorAmazon has snapped up the global rights to Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress – its first global anime acquisition.
Kabaneri, which is available to stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video from today, is the first series from Fuji TV’s “noitaminA” … Read More
Netflix expands anime line-up with original series Perfect Bones
February 25, 2016 | David FarnorNetflix expanding its anime line-up with a new original series, Perfect Bones.
The streaming giant has signed a deal with Production I.G that will see the anime premiere exclusively on Netflix. Directed by Kazuto Nakazawa, the 12-episode series is … Read More
Crunchyroll gets its own Christmas TV special
December 28, 2015 | David FarnorCrunchyroll had its own Christmas special this year on US TV – a rare feat for a VOD service.
The ad-supported site is one of the go-to places for legal streaming of anime in the UK, the US and other … Read More