Akira (1988) is a Japanese animated science fiction film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo. Set in a post-apocalyptic Tokyo, it follows the story of Kaneda and Tetsuo, two friends who become entangled in a ...

No matter if 1988’s Akira was your first anime or sandwiched somewhere in the hundreds you’ve watched, the film probably has a place in your memory. And no scene feels more iconic in the ...

Last year, Katsuhiro Otomo announced that he would be returning to the world of the Akira franchise with an upcoming anime series that will stick more closely to the story that was told in the series’ ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook There are plenty of good anime features out there, but only a select handful can be called iconic.

The most intricate and puzzle-like of Kurosawa’s films, the groundbreaking Rashomon is still a jaw-dropper 60 years after the fact. Told through the eyes of four different characters, it’s a courtroom ...

Keanu Reeves'continued presence in Hollywood reflects the enduring popularity of his films. He's currently enjoying a resurgence in popularity with the John Wick franchise, which is still going strong ...

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Great minds may not necessarily think alike, but they are certainly drawn to other great minds. No matter the medium, an auteur in any field is at once recognizable and respected by their intellectual ...

“You will enjoy this because it’s the SPOOKIEST THING ON THE WHOLE INTERNETS!” So reads the description for Akira The Don for his cover of ‘Spooky Scary Skeleton’ – you can watch the video below to ...

“Can movement tell a story? Sure, if you’re as gifted as Akira Kurosawa. More than any other filmmaker, he had an innate understanding of movement and how to capture it on screen. Join me today in ...