KJ Apa and Maia Reficco are Off to the Races in ‘One Fast Move’ Trailer

KJ Apa is trading his Riverdale High letterman for a motorcycle jacket. Prime Video has just released the official trailer for its upcoming action-adventure movie, One Fast Move.

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NOC Review: ‘Longlegs’ is the Most Disturbing Horror Film of the Year

It’s no exaggeration to say good horror is hard to come by these days. Though the definition of terrifying is entirely subjective, sometimes studio product can tend to be tired and predictable, being bogged down more by stale jump scares and lame ideas (see: evil pool water). But once in a while, indie studios like Neon will produce horror films that do what they’re supposed to: scare the crap out of you. Such is the case with Osgood Perkins’ Longlegs.

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New Trailer for ‘Gladiator II’ Unleashes Hell

The gods have spoken! Ridley Scott is revisiting the Colosseum and bringing us a sequel to his beloved Best Picture-winning magnum opus, Gladiator. And today we got a first look at the first trailer for Gladiator II!

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The Teaser Trailer for ‘Agatha All Along’ Has Arrived

Kathryn Hahn is back as Agatha Harkness in Marvel Television’s Agatha All Along, which will premiere at 6 PM PT/9 PM ET with its first two episodes on September 18.

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Here’s Your First Look at ‘Heartstopper’ Season 3

Heartstopper fans who simply can’t wait until October 3 to see Nick and Charlie again, you’re in luck — Netflix has just released the official first look photos for Season 3.

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Prepare for Battle with these New Images from ‘Gladiator II’

2000 was a terrific year for movies! The first X-Men came out, as did Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and one of the best movies of its decade, Ridley Scott’s Gladiator. Well now, 24 years later, we’re seeing the saga continue with Gladiator II!

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New Trailer and Poster for Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’ Race Their Way Online

Director Joseph Kosinski is perhaps one of the most underrated filmmakers working today. Say what you will, but I loved the hell out of Tron: Legacy. And naturally, everyone saw and loved Top Gun: Maverick, a movie no one expected to make over $1B at the box office, let alone walk away with a Best Picture nomination at the Oscars. But now Kosinski is following up his need for speed with another picture about speed, teaming up with Brad Pitt to bring us F1!

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‘Ninja Scroll’ 30th Anniversary Theatrical Release Opening Nationwide in September

Today at Anime Expo 2024, Iconic Events Releasing, in partnership with AMC Networks HIDIVE, revealed plans for a 30th anniversary theatrical release of the critically acclaimed, samurai period drama film Ninja Scroll. Written and directed by Yoshiaki KawajiriNinja Scroll was originally released in 1993 and is considered a truly seminal work in anime filmmaking. The best part is that it comes out on my birthday!

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‘Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE Plus’ Lucid-Noir Limited Edition for Steam Announced

During their Anime Expo 2024 panel today, Spike Chunsoft, Inc. announced Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE Plus, a lucid-noir detective adventure from the creators of the Danganronpa series, will be released as a Lucid-Noir Limited Edition for Steam in North America and Europe on October 1, 2024.

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Azuki Expands Manga Library with Series from J-Novel Club and Star Fruit Books

At their panel at Anime Expo 2024 today, digital manga service Azuki announced a new partnership with light novel and manga publisher J-Novel Club (JNC) to distribute their manga via Azuki’s subscription service, as well as the addition of two new series from indie manga publisher Star Fruit Books.

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‘Natsu-Mon: 20th Century Summer Kid’ Coming to North America and Europe

During their Anime Expo 2024 panel, Spike Chunsoft, Inc. announced the release of the heartwarming summer holiday adventure Natsu-Mon: 20th Century Summer Kid. The game will be released exclusively as a digital download for Nintendo Switch and Steam in North America and Europe on August 6, 2024.

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‘Ironheart’ Star Dominique Thorne Discusses Her First Time Leading a Series

During the Disney 2024 Upfront Red Carpet, I had the honor of chatting with Dominique Thorne, who stars as Riri Williams in Ironheart, about the first things that stood out to her when reading the script, what she hopes to add to the Marvel legacy, and the fun of leading a show for the first time. The new series is coming soon to Disney+.

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‘Blue Miburo’ Sneak Peak Preview at Anime Expo 2024

Yesterday, Anime Expo hosted the “Blue Miburo World Premiere presented by ytv Animation” panel where fans could enjoy the first-ever screening of Blue Miburo before it premieres worldwide in October 2024.

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The F’n Tokucast: ‘Kamen Rider Black Sun’ Episode 2, Flower Power

We jump in to episode 2 of Kamen Rider Black Sun where we meet Poison Ivy kaijin for a brief moment. As of the date of this upload, Black Sun is on Amazon Prime if you would like to watch along with us!

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Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum on ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ and Taking Big Career Leaps

Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum star as Kelly Jones and Cole Davis in Fly Me to the Moon. The film will have early sneak previews today and Saturday before hitting theaters everywhere on July 12.

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‘Metaphor: ReFantazio’ Trailer Released at Anime Expo 2024

Today, ATLUS released a new trailer for their upcoming fantasy RPG Metaphor: ReFantazio. The trailer was first revealed to attendees of today’s Anime Expo 2024 panel, “ATLUS Presents: The World of Metaphor: ReFantazio featuring Katsura Hashino & Shigenori Soejima.”

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Nexon Reveals Anticipated ‘Blue Archive’ Summer Update at Anime Expo 2024

Fresh off their very first Anime Expo attendance this year, Nexon Korea Corp.‘s Blue Archive just concluded their panel and with it comes the exciting news and details about their beloved mobile RPG’s summer update.

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‘Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers’ Anime to Air in 2025

For all you fans of the Guilty Gear fighting game series, Arc System Works America, Inc., in partnership with Sanzigen Studios, revealed at Anime Expo 2024 today the synopsis, main cast, and teaser trailer for the upcoming “GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS” anime series, premiering in 2025!

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New Image from ‘The Lord of the Rings: The War of The Rohirrim’ Rides Online

Anime Expo is in full swing, and in addition to all the manga and anime goodness, Warner Bros. Animation also debuted a new image for The Lord of the Rings: The War of The Rohirrim.

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Getting Ready For Anime Expo 2024!

Anime Expo 2024 is starting tomorrow at the Los Angeles Convention Center and we are excited beyond belief to get this party started. This year’s lineup includes exclusive premieres, celebrations, panels, talent appearances and more, along with Industry and Guests of Honor such as Ryōko Kui, the creator of Delicious in Dungeon, mecha visionary Shōji Kawamori, Persona 3/4/5 director Katsura Hashino and Studio Ghibli’s Yoichi Nishikawa.

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The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is Coming to Anime Expo 2024

I adore all things Sanrio so I’m so freaking excited for this year’s Anime Expo to have the Hello Kitty Cafe Truck once more for four days! As part of the celebration of Hello Kitty’s 50th Anniversary this year, Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is rolling out a collection of all NEW exclusive merchandise. EEeeeee!!

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Inspired By Real Events, South Korean Drama ‘Hijack 1971’ Lands in Select Theaters

In 1971, a domestic Korean Air Lines passenger flight between Gangneung and Seoul was hijacked by a man threatening to blow up the plane unless they rerouted to North Korea. The terrifying one-hour situation was heavily followed by Korean and international media, resulting in changes in South Korea’s aviation policies.

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Tom Hopper on the Fun of His ‘Space Cadet’ Role and Following Your Dreams

Tom Hopper portrays Logan in Space Cadet. The new comedy will be released tomorrow, July 4 on Prime Video.

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