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High Tech, Low Life: A review of the Art of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
April 24, 2026
Gather ‘round, my Chooms
Commentary commentary
April 21, 2026
Animation commentary tracks – like those of Invader Zim and Scott Pilgrim Takes Off – are also art.
AEW's Tales From The Top Rope
April 17, 2026
People often call wrestling 'cartoonish', so why not make it one?
Let's ALL go to the lobby
April 14, 2026
For indie animation to really thrive, classic barriers must be scaled — and The Amazing Digital Circus is leading the charge.
Something there is that doesn't love a fish princess
April 10, 2026
A review of ChaO, a new anime feature film from Studio 4°C.
Such Great Heights: A review of The Art of Jusant
April 7, 2026
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single foothold.
The magic of drawing
April 3, 2026
A quick review of Witch Hat Atelier, an early highlight of the new anime season.
My solitary, smelly cosmic quest
March 31, 2026
I'd never really given any thought to what Mario smelled like until The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Thanks, Illumination.
I could be your McIdol
March 27, 2026
It's easy to feel cynical about the KPop Demon Hunters McDonald's meals and accompanying animation, but I have to admit: I'm lovin' it.
One bizarre adventure after another
March 24, 2026
The long-awaited adaptation of the fan-favorite Steel Ball Run gets off to a running start (before a long pause)
Animation for the expectant father
March 20, 2026
How my favorite animated dads helped me prepare to be a live-action dad.
Behind the Below and also Clara
March 17, 2026
We interview Amphibia creator Matt Braly about his new label and Kickstarter project, Clara & the Below.
Tuning in to Toonout
March 13, 2026
Dropout's new indie animation shorts anthology is uplifting news in a turbulent time for the industry.
Somewhere in the heavens, they are blogging
March 10, 2026
An assortment of offerings from two weary freelancers.
A longer shorts shortlist
March 6, 2026
Ahead of the 98th Academy Awards, we add some alternatives to this year's animated shorts shortlist.
Tubi, or not to be
March 3, 2026
A sampling of some of the best animated offerings, via the people’s streamer.
No more animation landlords
February 27, 2026
The recent (re)announcement of Warner Bros. acquisition is but one representation of how corporate higher ups have made poor custodians for the art.
Evangelion, like all source material, is untouchable
February 24, 2026
A new Neon Genesis Evangelion is fine and dandy, no matter the outcome.
The immortal blood of Lupin III
February 20, 2026
Monkey Punch's gentleman thief has lived a long life, and his latest film sees him confronted with the stagnation of immortality.
The Farmer Who Blew Up
February 17, 2026
The real star of The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie isn't Porky, Petunia or Daffy, but a strangely detailed painting of a farmer.
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