Anime

Dandadan: A pulpy, genre-bending shonen that will move you

A genre-bending melting pot of comedy, romance, action, and sci-fi, Dandadan feels like the beginning of something fresh in the world of shonen anime.

Movie / Look Back: An ode to all the reasons we create art

Adapted from Tatsuki Fujimoto’s 2021 one-shot of the same name and directed by veteran animator Kyotaka Oshiyama of Studio Durian, Look Back is nothing if not about art and the human connections that give us all the more reason to pursue it.

BOOK REVIEW: FICTION / ‘86 – Eighty Six’: How the light novel series depicts the humanity of dehumanised children

These nuanced characterisations of those who have suffered terribly and are desperately trying to rebuild themselves are what have kept me hooked to the series.

Uzumaki: A faithful but flawed adaptation of Junji Ito’s classic manga

After years of anticipation, the long-awaited anime adaptation of Junji Ito's Uzumaki has finally arrived. While it largely adheres to the unsettling source material, it unfortunately carries some notable flaws.

Need a good cry? Here are 5 films that will leave you sobbing

Whether you are someone who bottles things up or simply love the relief felt from shedding tears over a heart-warming story, these movies are made to wreck you in the best possible way. From animated masterpieces to tender love stories and family dramas, the following 5 films will pull at your heartstrings like a violinist playing a sad melody on a rainy day.

Anime / Kaiju no. 8: The breath of fresh air shounen anime needed

Kaiju No. 8 is anything but conventional, as it subverts any and all expectations right from the get-go.

Anime / The First Slam Dunk is sports anime distilled to its essentials

The First Slam Dunk has, in many ways, perfectly distilled everything that makes sports anime good.

Is Salman Khan a big Anime fan?

Salman Khan's latest fashion choice has sparked speculation that the Bollywood star might be a fan of anime. The actor attended the premiere of the Netflix series "Heeramandi" on Wednesday to support filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who created the series. Khan's outfit at the event drew attention for featuring characters from popular anime series like Demon Slayer and Dragon Ball Z.

Blue Eye Samurai: A visually stunning portrayal of a samurai’s vengeance

What Blue Eye Samurai excels at is elevating common archetypes and plotlines with high levels of finesse.

August 4, 2022
August 4, 2022

Mushoku Tensei is the new benchmark for isekai anime

Mushoku Tensei’s world is expansive with various races and factions.

August 2, 2022
August 2, 2022

The appeal of sports anime

The sports genre is one of the most versatile ones out there.

July 28, 2022
July 28, 2022

The underdog is Anime's favourite trope. Here's why.

A good underdog story always makes our hearts flutter.

July 24, 2022
July 24, 2022

Jujutsu Kaisen 0 is everything a great prequel film should be

Studio MAPPA’s Jujutsu Kaisen 0 hit a home run on every front.

July 21, 2022
July 21, 2022

25 years since we set sail for One Piece

The One Piece manga celebrates its 25th anniversary.

July 14, 2022
July 14, 2022

Oshi no Ko: Exploring the cutthroat entertainment industry

The manga talks about the dark side of the entertainment industry.

June 16, 2022
June 16, 2022

Sonny Boy is the best of what anime has to offer

Sonny Boy will definitely be remembered as a spectacle for years to come.

May 30, 2022
May 30, 2022

What are the top 10 anime on Netflix?

The top 10 anime on Netflix currently available in Bangladesh.

April 30, 2022
April 30, 2022

Spy x Family brings family joys into the world of espionage

Spy x Family has emerged as the most popular anime of spring 2022.

January 17, 2022
January 17, 2022

Anime to look forward to in 2022

New anime shows and continuations to look forward to in 2022.