Jaadugar is shaping up to be the best historical anime of the decade

Even these slice-of-life elements are woven into the series with breathtaking animation. Its sweet, cartoonish aesthetic is both comforting and disorienting. The year is AD 1213, and an orphaned child ...
Deadline.com

Animated Horror-Comedy Series ‘Doomsweepers’ In Works From ‘Monkie Kid’ Director Sarah Harper, Flying Bark & Lightfold

EXCLUSIVE: Misfit janitors in a mysterious research facility are the subject of Doomsweepers, an animated comedy-horror series out of Australia. Monkie Kid series director Sarah Harper has created the ...
Rome Sentinel

A wizard, a witch — and more flying monkeys than you can count

When I was just a little kid, I watched "The Wizard of Oz" for the first time. Like Dorothy, I was frightened by the flying monkeys, and even more by the Wicked Witch of the West. And like Dorothy, I ...
National Geographic

Is it possible to overcome a fear of flying? These converts say yes

“Now you’ll hear the engines get louder as the pilots prepare for the take-off run. It’s all perfectly normal.” Captain Gordon MacLean’s soft Scottish accent drifts over the intercom as we taxi ...
The Guardian

The Ribbon Hero review – do-gooder princess battles giant flying earwigs in update of classic yarn

Yûki Igarashi’s adaptation of Osamu Tezuka’s influential manga is a conservative (if impressively animated) reimagining that dulls the source material’s pioneering elements First-time director Yûki ...