Our favorite pirate, Luffy and his crew of Strawhat Pirates have been gaining steady popularity over the years. The ongoing Wano Country arc has given the manga’s plotline another considerable boost. The beloved manga, One Piece, now has a day devoted to itself. July 22 of every year has been decided as One Piece day […]
Highschool girls fighting alien threats using weapons and magic has been a recurrent theme in animes. This theme focuses on a group of girls equipped with magical powers or a variety of weapons to fight whatever unearthly entity threatens humanity. Strike the Witches as a franchise has inspired multiple novels, mangas, animes, and anime films. […]
The Assistant is a docudrama-style feature set in a terrifyingly realistic story of a young female assistant at a film production company. The catch? Its leader is implied to be a serial sexual predator. The film industry has been notoriously housing predators for a long time, as the #MeToo movement has exposed. As seen in […]
The Luminaries is based on the Eleanor Catton page-turner of the same name that has won the Booker Prize. The six-part mini-series is filled with great acting and colorful visuals of 19th Century New Zealand. Featuring greed, political ambition, opium addiction, and a murder-mystery, The Luminaries has tried to stuff too much into the show, […]
Dorohedoro revolves around Kaiman- a man cursed with a reptilian head. He is on the lookout for the Magic-User who did this to him so that he can go back to normal. The finale of season one showed us Kaiman’s partner, Nikaido, getting stabbed by a mysterious assailant. Who exactly was this man? Does the […]
The Witcher series is based on Andrzej Sapkowski’s books. Filled with monster hunting and political drama, it has garnered a large fan following around the world with just one season. The Witcher season 1 was a smash hit on Netflix, and one of the best shows of late. It was the second most popular series […]
Re: Zero − Starting Life in Another World (Ri:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu) is a Japanese light novel series written by Tappei Nagatsuki and illustrated by Shin’ichirō Ōtsuka. An anime television series adaptation was announced by Kadokawa in July 2015. The series is based on the main character Subaru Natsuki, a hikikomori who suddenly finds […]
Yūki Tabata’s Black Clover is one of the top ongoing mangas of Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump. It is about a magicless boy in a magical world, his adventures, and struggles on his journey to becoming the Magic Emperor – the highest order mage in his Kingdom! Black Clover manga has been running for a lot of time […]
Dark Net is an eight-part Showtime documentary series. It was developed by the tech and media company Vocativ. It consists of eight episodes running half-hour each. Dark Net examines how the technology that makes the deep web possible is now inserting itself into everyday life. Each episode of the series typically interweaves three separate stories […]
Fire Force (En’en no Shōbōtai) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Atsushi Ōkubo. An anime television series adaptation by David Production aired from July to December 2019 on the MBS’s Super Animeism block. A second season premiered in July 2020. As of June 2020, the manga had 7.3 million copies in print. […]
Inside the World’s Toughest Prisons is a British crime docuseries that airs on Netflix. The series divulges the inimitable outlooks of prisoners in diverse realms and cultures and the various methods in which their safety is maintained. Netflix acquired streaming rights of the show from season 3 onwards. The show first released on April 20, […]
Peter Grill and The Philosopher’s Time (Pītā Guriru to Kenja no Jikan) is based on a Japanese ecchi fantasy manga series by Daisuke Hiyama. An anime television series adaptation by Wolfsbane premiered on July 10, 2020. The series is based on the story of Peter Grill, “the strongest man in the world” and the unexpected […]