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‘Godzilla’: Toho Wants to Built a MonsterVerse-Like Franchise Around ‘Minus One’!!

Toho is exploring a new long-term direction for its Godzilla franchise. Executive Keiji Ota recently indicated that the studio aims to build a more interconnected slate of projects inspired by Hollywood’s shared franchises. The move comes as Toho looks to expand on the universe with recent releases. Toho is developing a long-term strategy to expand the Godzilla franchise through an interconnected model referred to as “Godzilla … Continue reading ‘Godzilla’: Toho Wants to Built a MonsterVerse-Like Franchise Around ‘Minus One’!!

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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Teaser Teases the Sequel to the Best ‘Godzilla’ Movie Ever!! Check It Out!

Synopsis – Direct continuation of Takashi Yamazaki’s Godzilla Minus One. Directed – Takashi Yamazaki Starring – Ryûnosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Miou Tanaka Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Teaser Teases the Sequel to the Best ‘Godzilla’ Movie Ever!! Check It Out!

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‘EXIT 8’: Final Trailer Teases a Mind-Bending Time Loop Nightmare!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A man gets lost in an underground passage. He follows the “guide” through the passage, but one after another, strange things happen to him. Is this space real? Or an illusion? Will the man be able to escape the passage?. Directed – Genki Kawamura Starring – Kazunari Ninomiya, Yamato Kochi, Nana Komatsu Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘EXIT 8’: Final Trailer Teases a Mind-Bending Time Loop Nightmare!! Check It Out!!

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‘City Hunter 2’: Netflix Announces Sequel to the 2024’s Divisive Action Thriller!!

The loudest sign that Netflix is serious about turning certain licensed-IP films into ongoing franchises is when a one-and-done adaptation gets a follow-up this quickly, especially one that splits opinions. The original movie didn’t coast on niche fandom either: it debuted at #1 on Netflix’s Global Top 10 (Non-English Films) in the week of April 22–28, 2024, and cracked the Top 10 in 32 countries/regions, … Continue reading ‘City Hunter 2’: Netflix Announces Sequel to the 2024’s Divisive Action Thriller!!

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‘Exit 8’ Trailer Preview NEON’s Creepy Video Game Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A man gets lost in an underground passage. He follows the “guide” through the passage, but one after another, strange things happen to him. Is this space real? Or an illusion? Will the man be able to escape the passage?. Directed – Genki Kawamura Starring – Kazunari Ninomiya, Yamato Kochi, Nana Komatsu Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Exit 8’ Trailer Preview NEON’s Creepy Video Game Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’: ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Follow-Up Sets Nov 2026 Release Date!!

The sounds of kaiju footsteps are growing louder. After revealing the first teaser in November and setting up even more carnage with the sequel to Godzilla Minus One, Toho is kicking off the new year with a release date for the hotly anticipated follow-up. Godzilla Minus Zero is now officially set to stomp into theaters starting on November 6, 2026, distributed by GKids. With director … Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’: ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Follow-Up Sets Nov 2026 Release Date!!

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‘Sakamoto Days’: New Teaser Teaes Netflix Anime’s Live-Action Movie!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – After getting married and having a daughter, a retired legendary hitman must protect his family when his past catches up to him. Directed – Yûichi Fukuda Starring – Ren Meguro, Aya Ueto, Fumiya Takahashi Check out the trailer: ◤◢◤◢◤ 特 報 映 像 解 禁 ◢◤◢◤◢ 🚨キレキレスタント満載🚨#目黒蓮 演じる＜ふくよかな坂本＞のアクションシーンを初解禁！　　　×#高橋文哉 演じる朝倉シンの手に汗握るアクションにもご注目！ さらに―― 　＼＼ ︙ ︙ ︙ ／／　　 公開日決定💥2026年4月29日（水・祝）… pic.twitter.com/1wcw3gvoWJ — 映画『SAKAMOTO DAYS』【公式】 (@skmtdays_movie) December 9, … Continue reading ‘Sakamoto Days’: New Teaser Teaes Netflix Anime’s Live-Action Movie!! Check It Out!!

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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’: Title & Logo Revealed For ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Sequel!!

The wait is over, kaiju fans — the Godzilla Minus One sequel finally has a title. Toho has dropped the first teaser for the follow-up to 2023’s Oscar-winning monster epic, revealing that the next installment will be called Godzilla Minus Zero, or Godzilla -0.0. The teaser itself doesn’t give away much — just a slow, chilling reveal of the new title accompanied by the low … Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’: Title & Logo Revealed For ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Sequel!!

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‘Last Samurai Standing’ Trailer Teases Netflix Japan’s Ambitious Historical Series!! Check It Out!!

Netflix has shared a new trailer for one of its most ambitious Japanese originals, Last Samurai Standing, ahead of its global debut. The trailer teases a high-stakes story set in a time of shifting loyalties and survival. It offers a glimpse into Netflix’s next large-scale historical drama. Last Samurai Standing gets new trailer ahead of release date A new trailer for Last Samurai Standing, Netflix’s … Continue reading ‘Last Samurai Standing’ Trailer Teases Netflix Japan’s Ambitious Historical Series!! Check It Out!!

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‘Sakamoto Days’ Live-Action Teaser Goes Back to the Younger Days of the Legendary Hitman!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Based on the hit anime series. Directed – Yûichi Fukuda Starring – Ren Meguro Check out the trailer: ／　#福田雄一 監督作品初参加！　#目黒蓮 が体重140Kgの坂本太郎に!?＼ 🎬2026年GW公開！映画『SAKAMOTO DAYS』超特報映像！ 主人公である最強の殺し屋・坂本太郎を演じるのは、目黒蓮 (#SnowMan)！キレと迫力に満ちた超本格的アクション、ギャップがすごい圧巻の演じ分けにも初挑戦します！… pic.twitter.com/qGXRIeOTat — 東宝映画情報【公式】 (@toho_movie) September 22, 2025 Continue reading ‘Sakamoto Days’ Live-Action Teaser Goes Back to the Younger Days of the Legendary Hitman!! Check It Out!!

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‘Sakamoto Days’: Hit Netflix Anime Is Getting a Live-Action Movie!!

A live-action movie version of the hit anime Sakamoto Days has been announced. A release date window and the cast of the movie were also revealed with the announcement. The anime adaptation of Yuta Suzuki’s popular manga is currently streaming on Netflix, with the Season 1 finale scheduled for September 23. Sakamoto Days’ live-action movie to get a 2026 release date Sakamoto Days is getting … Continue reading ‘Sakamoto Days’: Hit Netflix Anime Is Getting a Live-Action Movie!!

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‘Ultraman Omega’ Trailer Confirms New ‘Ultraman’ Live-Action Series!! Check It Out!!

This is an excellent week to be an Ultraman fan. The long-running tokusatsu show announced a huge comeback for 2025 with Ultraman Omega, a new entry in the franchise that once again stars the Japanese superhero from the 60s. The best news for fans who are not in Japan, however, is that Ultraman Omega will come with a twist: the series will stream new episodes … Continue reading ‘Ultraman Omega’ Trailer Confirms New ‘Ultraman’ Live-Action Series!! Check It Out!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Sequel Gets an Update!!

Takashi Yamazaki‘s kaiju feature Godzilla Minus One created box office and Academy Awards history, and then went on to rage on streaming. The movie single-handedly breathed new life into the monster movie genre, reigniting fans’ interest and reinstating the relevance of the long-running franchise. Without a doubt, the makers greenlit another Godzilla project from the award-winning director, but no further details were provided. That changes … Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Sequel Gets an Update!!

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‘Bullet Train Explosion’: ‘Shin Godzilla’ Director Is Remake 1975 Action Thriller for Netflix!!

Netflix has just bought a ticket for another Bullet Train ride. This week, the streamer announced that Shin Godzilla‘s co-director Shinji Higuchi has been tapped to helm Bullet Train Explosion. The Japanese movie will be a remake of 1975 action thriller Shinkansen Daibakuha, and a 2025 release window has been announced by the streaming giant. A specific release window is yet to be unveiled. The … Continue reading ‘Bullet Train Explosion’: ‘Shin Godzilla’ Director Is Remake 1975 Action Thriller for Netflix!!

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‘Godzilla’: New Movie From ‘Minus One’ Director Takashi Yamazaki Greenlit!!

After revitalizing the King of Monsters with his smash hit film Godzilla Minus One, writer-director Takashi Yamazaki will once again get to work with the titular kaiju. Toho International announced today that a new movie has been greenlit for production with Yamazaki set to return as writer, director, and VFX supervisor. Little is known about the film or whether it will have any connection to … Continue reading ‘Godzilla’: New Movie From ‘Minus One’ Director Takashi Yamazaki Greenlit!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Returning to Theaters with New Footage!!

Godzilla is turning seventy in a bit, and what better way to mark this exciting milestone than to re-release one of the franchise’s most successful productions in theaters? That’s right! As reported by ComicBook, the 37th film in the Godzilla series, Godzilla Minus One, is making its way back to theaters nationwide with an extra treat just for fans – all-new exclusive footage thanks to … Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Returning to Theaters with New Footage!!

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‘Battle Royale’: Japanese Cult To Finally Get a U.S. Theatrical Release!!

Since the 2010s, it seems like everywhere you look, there’s a new show or video game involving the concept of a “battle royale” – large groups of people duking it out until only a single victor remains. And that’s not a bad thing; the subgenre has given us juggernaut franchises like The Hunger Games, Fortnite is still one of the most popular video games around, … Continue reading ‘Battle Royale’: Japanese Cult To Finally Get a U.S. Theatrical Release!!

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‘Heart Attack’: First Images Tease the Live-Action Adaption of the Beloved Graphic Novel!! Check It Out!!

Shawn Kittelsen may be known to many as one of the writers for Mortal Kombat 11. But he’s also the author of a graphic novel that will receive a live-action adaptation. Heart Attack is an upcoming eight-part live-action series, starring Toko Miura and Kanichiro. Directed by Kenji Maruyama and Ryuji Yagami, it is set in a post-pandemic Japan, where some of the population have supernatural … Continue reading ‘Heart Attack’: First Images Tease the Live-Action Adaption of the Beloved Graphic Novel!! Check It Out!!

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‘Like a Dragon: Yakuza’ Teaser Teases the Rise of The Dragon of Dojima!! Check It Out!!

The Dragon of Dojima has graced San Diego Comic-Con with his presence. Prime Video‘s live-action adaptation of SEGA‘s smash hit Yakuza series, titled Like a Dragon: Yakuza, pulled back the curtain with help from star Ryoma Takeuchi and the show’s producers during a panel on Friday, featuring behind-the-scenes insights and the first teaser trailer. The footage centers around Kiryu, the iconic protagonist of the franchise … Continue reading ‘Like a Dragon: Yakuza’ Teaser Teases the Rise of The Dragon of Dojima!! Check It Out!!

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Godzilla Minus One (2023) Review!!

Synopsis – Godzilla appears in a post WW2 Japan, which is at their low point at zero, and knocks the country down one to the negatives. My Take – Indeed it is a great time to be a kaiju fan as Legendary‘s MonsterVerse continues to make a killing at the box office, with their latest Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024) sitting at a comfortable … Continue reading Godzilla Minus One (2023) Review!!

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‘City Hunter’ Trailer Teases an Action-Packed Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An exceptional marksman and hopeless playboy, private eye Ryo Saeba reluctantly forms an alliance with his late partner’s sister to investigate his death. Directed – Yûichi Satô Starring – Ryohei Suzuki, Misato Morita, Masanobu Andô Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘City Hunter’ Trailer Teases an Action-Packed Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

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‘Evil Does Not Exist’ Trailer Previews the Latest from ‘Drive My Car’ Director!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Takumi and his daughter Hana live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. Like generations before them, they live a modest life according to the cycles and order of nature. One day, the village inhabitants become aware of a plan to build a glamping site near Takumi’s house; offering city residents a comfortable ‘escape’ to nature. When two company representatives from Tokyo arrive in the … Continue reading ‘Evil Does Not Exist’ Trailer Previews the Latest from ‘Drive My Car’ Director!! Check It Out!!

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‘City Hunter’ Teaser Reveals the Netflix Movie Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An exceptional marksman and hopeless playboy, private eye Ryo Saeba reluctantly forms an alliance with his late partner’s sister to investigate his death. Directed – Yûichi Satô Starring – Ryohei Suzuki, Misato Morita, Masanobu Andô Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘City Hunter’ Teaser Reveals the Netflix Movie Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Director Wants to Make a Sequel!!

Godzilla Minus One was one of last year’s biggest surprises. Directed by Takashi Yamazaki, the large-scale destruction on a miniscule budget, combined with the devastating exploration of post-traumatic stress on a postwar Japan, still reeling from the fallout — both literal and emotional — of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, made for an incredibly affecting, and effective, piece of filmmaking. The movie ended up grossing over $106 … Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Director Wants to Make a Sequel!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Black and White Version Heading to US Theaters!!

Godzilla Minus One is returning to US theatres in black and white format this January for one week only. The black and white iteration hit Japanese theaters earlier this month and has been a success. Takashi Yamazaki’s monster movie has been roaring at the box office creating and smashing several records and has both fans’ and critic’s hearts. Produced by Toho Studios, the movie has … Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Black and White Version Heading to US Theaters!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Final Trailer Spotlights the Humans!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Godzilla appears in a post WW2 Japan, which is at their low point at zero, and knocks the country down one to the negatives. Directed – Takashi Yamazaki Starring – Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Hidetaka Yoshioka Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Final Trailer Spotlights the Humans!! Check It Out!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’: New Clip Sees the Monster Facing Down a Machine Gun!! Check It Out!!

Imagine a nation at its lowest, going through the aftermath of a nuclear attack, and instead of being able to rise from ashes — a 500ft lizard, which breathes out a nuclear fire, comes out and terrorizes the whole city again. That’s the backdrop of the Godzilla franchise — the premise of the latest installment, Godzilla Minus One, has gone the extra mile as Godzilla … Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’: New Clip Sees the Monster Facing Down a Machine Gun!! Check It Out!!

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‘Yu Yu Hakusho’: First Teaser Teases Netflix’s Live-Action Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

Arigatou gozaimasu! During its virtual fan event Geeked Week, Netflix finally decided to release the first trailer for its highly anticipated anime adaptation Yu Yu Hakusho. Based on the classic series by legendary mangaka Yoshihiro Togashi, the live-action series centers around Yusuke Urameshi (Takumi Kitamura), a problematic kid who dies so suddenly that not even the spiritual world was prepared for his arrival. He is … Continue reading ‘Yu Yu Hakusho’: First Teaser Teases Netflix’s Live-Action Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’: New Teaser Sees the Iconic Kaiju Unleash His Atomic Breath!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Godzilla appears in a post WW2 Japan, which is at their low point at zero, and knocks the country down one to the negatives. Directed – Takashi Yamazaki Starring – Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Hidetaka Yoshioka Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’: New Teaser Sees the Iconic Kaiju Unleash His Atomic Breath!! Check It Out!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Trailer Sees the Iconic Monster Wreaking Havoc on Japan!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Godzilla appears in a post WW2 Japan, which is at their low point at zero, and knocks the country down one to the negatives. Directed – Takashi Yamazaki Starring – Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Hidetaka Yoshioka Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Trailer Sees the Iconic Monster Wreaking Havoc on Japan!! Check It Out!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Gets a Terrifying New Poster!! Check It Out!!!

Everyone’s favorite kaiju is back to bring some destruction on the big screen as the release of Godzilla Minus One is just around the corner. With fan anticipation roaring to new heights, a new poster from the film has been revealed via the franchise’s official X account, showcasing unique artwork of the creature’s new design. The poster, displayed with a beautiful painting of dark and … Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Gets a Terrifying New Poster!! Check It Out!!!

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Crunchyroll Partners and Prime Video Partner Up With Full Catalog!!

Prime Video is about to get a lot more interesting. Today, Crunchyroll reached out to Collider to reveal exciting news: starting this month, the platform will become available inside the slate of Prime Video Channels, and with low prices that are immensely appealing to anime fans. The full catalog will become available to subscribers, with fan-favorite titles that include One Piece, Jujutsu Kaisen, and SPY … Continue reading Crunchyroll Partners and Prime Video Partner Up With Full Catalog!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’: New TV Spots Sees the Famous Monster Wreaking Havoc!! Check It Out!!!

The King of the Monsters is stomping into theaters this December with the long-awaited release of Godzilla Minus One. As anticipation for Toho’s upcoming reboot of the classic kaiju franchise continues to build, two brand-new TV spots have been revealed by the franchise’s official YouTube page, showcasing an onslaught of onscreen destruction and mayhem. The first teaser, titled “That’s Godzilla,” features a brief glimpse into … Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’: New TV Spots Sees the Famous Monster Wreaking Havoc!! Check It Out!!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’ IMAX Teaser Sees the Iconic Monster Wreaking Havoc!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Godzilla appears in a post WW2 Japan, which is at their low point at zero, and knocks the country down one to the negatives. Directed – Takashi Yamazaki Starring – Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Hidetaka Yoshioka Check out the trailer: 【『ゴジラ-1.0』新規映像公開】 このゴジラに、日本はどう立ち向かい、生きて、抗うのかー#11月3日公開楽しみにお待ちください。#ゴジラマイナスワン#生きて抗え#GodzillaMinusOne#Godzilla pic.twitter.com/uY8ArPGZCD — 『ゴジラ-1.0』【大ヒット上映中】 (@godzilla231103) October 19, 2023 Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’ IMAX Teaser Sees the Iconic Monster Wreaking Havoc!! Check It Out!!

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‘Evil Does Not Exist’ Trailer Teases Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Upcoming Eco-Drama!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Takumi and his daughter Hana live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. One day, the village inhabitants become aware of a plan to build a glamping site near Takumi’s house offering city residents a comfortable “escape” to nature. Directed – Ryûsuke Hamaguchi Starring – Hitoshi Omika, Ryô Nishikawa, Ryûji Kosaka Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Evil Does Not Exist’ Trailer Teases Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Upcoming Eco-Drama!! Check It Out!!

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‘Onimusha’ Trailer Reveals the Upcoming Anime Series Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

Netflix is releasing an anime adaptation of Capcom‘s famous video game series Onimusha. The official trailer for Onimusha is now out! The anime based on the video game series, known for its historical references combined with supernatural elements, will premiere on November 2, 2023. The story is primarily set in the Sengoku period of feudal Japan and follows the story of a samurai named Miyamoto … Continue reading ‘Onimusha’ Trailer Reveals the Upcoming Anime Series Adaptation!! Check It Out!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Trailer Sees the Colossal Monster Wreaking Havoc in Postwar Japan!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Godzilla appears in a post WW2 Japan, which is at their low point at zero, and knocks the country down one to the negatives. Directed – Takashi Yamazaki Starring – Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Hidetaka Yoshioka Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Trailer Sees the Colossal Monster Wreaking Havoc in Postwar Japan!! Check It Out!!

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‘One Piece’ Live-Action Japanese Trailer Sees the Return of the Original Voice Actors!! Check It Out!!

It’s nearly time for audiences old and new to experience a whole different take on Eiichiro Oda‘s long-running Manga One Piece, as the Netflix live-action adaptation gears up to set sail on the streamer this August 31. The new series, as with any beloved story, comes with its share of pressures: the Manga has been running since 1997, and the just-as-beloved anime series has been … Continue reading ‘One Piece’ Live-Action Japanese Trailer Sees the Return of the Original Voice Actors!! Check It Out!!

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‘Love Life’ Trailer Teases a Moving Drama from Writer-Director Koji Fukada!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Taeko (Fumino Kimura) and her husband Jiro (Kento Nagayama) are living a peaceful existence with her young son, when a tragic accident brings the boy’s long-lost father Park (Atom Sunada) back into her life. To cope with her pain and guilt, Taeko throws herself into helping her ex-husband, who is deaf and homeless. Written and directed by Koji Fukada (A GIRL MISSING, HARMONIUM), … Continue reading ‘Love Life’ Trailer Teases a Moving Drama from Writer-Director Koji Fukada!! Check It Out!!

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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Teaser Promises the Disastrous Return of the King of the Monsters!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Godzilla appears in a post WW2 Japan, which is at their low point at zero, and knocks the country down one to the negatives. Directed – Takashi Yamazaki Starring – NA Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Godzilla Minus One’ Teaser Promises the Disastrous Return of the King of the Monsters!! Check It Out!!

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‘Drive My Car’ Trailer Teases Japan’s Official Entry!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Two years after his wife’s unexpected death, Yusuke Kafuku (Hidetoshi Nishijima), a renowned stage actor and director, receives an offer to direct a production of Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There, he meets Misaki Watari (Toko Miura), a taciturn young woman assigned by the festival to chauffeur him in his beloved red Saab 900. As the production’s premiere approaches, tensions … Continue reading ‘Drive My Car’ Trailer Teases Japan’s Official Entry!! Check It Out!!

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‘Howling Village’ Trailer Teases ‘The Grudge’ Director’s Latest Horror!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – After her brother goes missing, a young psychologist visits an infamous haunted and cursed location known as ‘Howling Village’ to investigate his disappearance and uncover her family’s dark history. Directed – Takashi Shimizu Starring – Ayaka Miyoshi, Ryôta Bandô, Tsuyoshi Furukawa Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Howling Village’ Trailer Teases ‘The Grudge’ Director’s Latest Horror!! Check It Out!!

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‘Demon Slayer: Mugen Train’: Japan’s BO Record Breaker Set for April 23 Release in the U.S.!!

Aniplex of America and Funimation have announced they are teaming up for the North American release of Demon Slayer: Mugen Train, now officially set to open in theaters on April 23 with both a subtitled and English dubbed version. Demon Slayer is directed by Haruo Sotozaki, adapting the popular manga series of the same name by Koyoharu Gotouge. It follows a young boy named Tanjiro, … Continue reading ‘Demon Slayer: Mugen Train’: Japan’s BO Record Breaker Set for April 23 Release in the U.S.!!

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‘Crazy Samurai: 400 vs. 1’ Trailer Teases the 77-minute Long One-Take Action Epic!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – This film, taken around the time of “Out and Deluxe,” consists of the most famous battle of the swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. In this 77-minute, one-scene, no-cut action sequence, Miyamoto (Tak Sakaguchi) defeats 588 enemies, one after the other. There is no room for error, no room for corny or unconvincing moves. Directed – Yûji Shimomura Starring – Tak Sakaguchi, Kento Yamazaki, Yôsuke Saitô … Continue reading ‘Crazy Samurai: 400 vs. 1’ Trailer Teases the 77-minute Long One-Take Action Epic!! Check It Out!!

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