Summer Wars director releasing next film in July 2012
[As originally posted on Japanator] Those who loved The Girl Who Leapt Through Time and Summer Wars, take note: director Mamoru Hosoda has been working on ...
Tag: Anime
Satoshi Kon’s The Dream Machine may be dead
Satoshi Kon‘s death in August 2010 was a sad blow to fans of 2D animation. The anime director died at the age of ...
Miyazaki’s next film will be a realistic look at Japan
A few months ago we mentioned that Hayao Miyazaki was working on an autobiographical film of some kind. Now there is some indication ...
Professor Layton movie coming to America next week
Anyone who digs puzzles, charm, gentlemanly behavior and top hats may now start rejoicing. Viz has announced that their localization of Professor Layton ...
Trailers
Trailer: The Secret World of Arrietty
A few months ago, we brought you the UK trailer for Arrietty. Since then, the title has been officially changed to The Secret ...
Appleseed director making Starship Troopers anime film
[As originally posted on Japanator] Because why not? Shinji Aramaki, director of Appleseed and Appleseed Ex Machina, will be directing an anime sequel for Starship Troopers entitled Starship Troopers: ...
Shark Night 3D director to dip into the awful anime well
Sean really loved Shark Night 3D, so I can’t wait to see it myself. Director David Ellis already has his eyes on a ...
Studio Ghibli announces next projects
Studio Ghibli, the Japanese animation studio beloved by animation fans all across the world has announced plans for its next projects. Hayao Miyazaki, ...
Watch a clip from Studio Ghibli’s lost Little Nemo
This little gem of a clip is from Studio Ghibli’s test pilot from 1984 for a full-length movie adaption of Little Nemo: Adventures ...
Afro Samurai goes live-action thanks to Samuel L. Jackson
[As originally posted on Japanator] Takashi Okazaki’s Afro Samurai has been adapted once by Gonzo as a five-episode anime and subsequent TV movie. Now, the ...
Flixist Movie Club: Paprikast
The lovely Bob Muir hosts this week’s episode of Flixist Movie Club, where we delve into the dangerous dream world of the anime ...
Trailers
Trailer: Arrietty
Through a series of avenues and alleyways, we have the official UK trailer for the upcoming Studio Ghibli film, Arrietty. The film, an ...