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Makoto Shinkai???s Next Anime Film Secures Global Distribution by Crunchyroll, Director Says Theatrical Release Is Probably Not Far Away
17+ min ago (361+ words) Crunchyroll has acquired the global distribution rights outside Asia, except for India, to acclaimed director Makoto Shinkai’s next feature film. Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment will co-distribute the upcoming anime film internationally. The announcement was made on August 12. The film’s…...
'Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds: Yeon' to End Service on February 12, 2027
34+ min ago (169+ words) 'Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds: Yeon,' a mobile MMORPG developed by Supercat and serviced by Nexon, will officially end its service on February 12, 2027. Finally, the third update on October 15 will unveil the grand finale of the main story, bringing…...
Netflix???Mousetrap??? Webtoon Live-Action Series Teaser Release Info
50+ min ago (223+ words) Netflix Drops First Teaser for Webtoon-Based Thriller ‘Mousetrap’ Hypebeast Netflix released the teaser for 'Mousetrap,' an upcoming webtoon-adapted live-action thriller series. Ryu Jun-yeol stars as a reclusive writer whose identity is stolen by an anonymous stalker. Directed by Kim Jin-min,…...
Crunchyroll to distribute Shinkai???s next project
49+ min ago (318+ words) Crunchyroll to distribute Shinkai’s next project advanced-television.com Crunchyroll to distribute Shinkai’s next project Crunchyroll has acquired the worldwide distribution rights (excluding Asia, with the exception of India) to the next feature film from acclaimed filmmaker Makoto Shinkai, with Crunchyroll…...
Hasbro’s Action Man Is Getting A Live-Action Movie -
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (240+ words) Hasbro’s Action Man Is Getting A Live-Action Movie mxdwn Movies Action Man is officially making the leap from the toy aisle to the big screen. According to Variety, Hasbro is developing a live-action film based on the iconic action figure,…...
Anime Icon Makoto Shinkai's Next Lands At Sony's Crunchyroll
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (164+ words) Sony’s anime division will distribute the acclaimed director’s untitled eighth feature in all countries outside of Japan and India. Crunchyroll has snapped up distribution rights of Makoto Shinkai's next feature. His last film was Suzume, for whose promotions he made…...
Death Note: The Musical review – a triumphant, fantastical manga thriller
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (380+ words) The fully-staged UK premiere runs at the Barbican Theatre until 12 September London’s musical theatre summer just got a whole lot more exciting. Death Note, first seen in Tokyo in 2015, comes swaggering into the capital for its English-language premiere (not counting…...
CRUNCHYROLL ACQUIRES GLOBAL RIGHTS (EXCLUDING ASIA) TO MAKOTO SHINKAI???S NEXT FILM
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (158+ words) CRUNCHYROLL ACQUIRES GLOBAL RIGHTS (EXCLUDING ASIA) TO MAKOTO SHINKAI’S NEXT FILM filmink.com.au Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment to Distribute Next Anime Masterpiece Worldwide Outside of Asia Except India Anime leader Crunchyroll has acquired the worldwide distribution rights (excluding…...
‘Tank Chair’ anime trailer: Polygon Pictures brings violent assassin saga to life
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (225+ words) Updated - August 12, 2026 11:35 am IST The anime comes from Polygon Pictures, the Japanese CG animation studio behind projects including Knights of Sidonia and Ajin: Demi-Human. The studio has described the adaptation as a blend of high-intensity action and a distinctive pop…...
Nickelodeon's golden franchise returns after nearly 20 years in the wilderness
6+ hour, 2+ min ago (950+ words) Big on community. Bigger for the one you care about. Already own a home? You could already have the deposit for your first investment property. No rate cut yesterday. You could still get one. For many kids who grew up…...