What you should be watching
Anime! There's too much of it.
The (other) anime of the year
A little addendum to a big list.
Moving right along (in search of good times and good news, with good friends you can't lose)
In the spirit of the New Year and accompanying resolutions, we're looking back at what we wrote in 2025.
Th3 3l3phant
Our third and final interview on The Elephant is a discussion with Patrick McHale about collaboration and tying together invisible plot threads.
The Elephant within
In our second interview on Adult Swim's The Elephant, Remus & Kiki tell us about their work on the special's middle segment.
The Elephant in the room
We speak to the creators of Adult Swim's ambitious special about creating animation, exquisite corpse style. First up: Adventure Time creator Pendleton Ward.
Where's your head at?
A spotlight on the visceral, gnarly, and unambiguously inspiring short animations by Sasha Glico.
Merry Christmas, Mr. Kon
2003's Tokyo Godfathers is, no surprise, timeless and moving.
Follow the Freeman
On Half-Life Machinima and the enduring legacy of a franchise.
Sanda is coming to town to whoop some asses
This writer may not be into Christmas movies, but this anime adaptation from Science Saru is the next best thing.
Funny, beautiful, spiritual, political, complex, simple, and true
Endless Cookie, from Peter and Seth Scriver, is all of the above and more.
"The future of indie animation is in events"
In the second part of our conversation, Signe Baumane and Bill Plympton talk about the future.
New York animation according to Signe Baumane and Bill Plympton
Picking the brain of two iconic independent animators about their curated Metrograph animation fest.
Anime is better with you
Fellowship isn't only for Lord of the Rings.
Can't be a fool, son, what about the long run?
Angel's Egg is something else, for varying definitions of "something" and also "else."
Thank you!! And goodbye!!
Remembering Tatsuya Nagamine, the late anime director of One Piece and Dragon Ball Super: Broly.
An inhuman appetite
We peel back the skin and sink our teeth into the gorgeous gothic fantasy short, Vorace.
Gone fishin'
We're taking a day off, which in our case means we're only writing a few hundred words as opposed to triple that.
Out of frame, now within
A couple of handy recommendations from your good friends at re:frame.
You don't need no ticket, boys
On Punch Cat Studios' Over the Garden Wall Reanimated and the value inherent in passion.