American live-action remakes of anime series’ always elicit a well-deserved side-eye from a lot of folks, not least of all for something as beloved as Shinichiro Watanabe’s Cowboy Bebop. When Netflix revealed the main cast for their adaptation—John Cho as Spike Spiegel, Danielle Pinada as Faye Valentine, and Mustafa Shakir …
The upcoming Yasuke anime series has a new trailer ahead of its debut on Netflix later this week, and it’s looking good. Created by LeSean Thomas and Studio Mappa in partnership with Netflix, Yasuke is based on the real-life African samurai Yasuke, who was brought to Japan to Jesuit missionaries …
After four great seasons, We Bare Bears has finally come to an end. For many people, the well-loved series is a great pick-me-up during bad days. The fun adventures of a grizzly bear, panda, and polar bear are so comedic that it gives viewers comfort and a warm hug. By …
People generally gloss over animated television series, deeming them inferior and immature compared to live-action. However, Avatar: The Last Airbender proves them all wrong. Despite being released 15 years ago, this critically-acclaimed and multi-awarded series remains to be one of the best shows of all time. Recently, it soared to …
From today, Kiwi Rick and Morty fans can enjoy themed doughnuts at Krispy Kreme’s three Auckland stores. The collaboration sees three special doughnut flavours and a new shake inspired by the cult favourite cartoon available until March 16. The special flavours include: Pickle Rick Doughnut: a filled doughnut with lemon …
The End of the F***ing World starts off by putting some facts down for us, from the two teenage protagonist’s perspective. James (Alex Lawther) is a psychopath, he’s sure of it. He’s stuck his hand in a fryer full of boiling oil just to feel something. He’s killed animals by …
