Why ‘Akira’ Looks Like That: The Technique Behind the Masterpiece
To this day, no other animated feature looks quite like Katsuhiro Ôtomo's 1988 masterpiece. Read More
March 18, 2022
Akira
The Troubled History of The ‘Akira’ Remake
If Taika Waititi doesn’t return to the project at a later date, he won’t be the first notable director to… Read More
July 22, 2019
Which Dystopian Society Most Represents Our 2019?
These science fiction movies reveal more truths about our current age than we anticipated. Read More
January 16, 2019
Fantastic Video Essays by Women and Where to Find Them
Is your video essay watchlist a bit of a boys club? Don't worry. We’re here to help. Read More
January 15, 2018
Taika Waititi Could Direct Live-Action ‘Akira’
Warner Bros. has been in negotiations with the Thor: Ragnarok director over the coveted film. Read More
September 19, 2017
‘Akira’ is Frequently Cited as Influential. Why is That?
Almost thirty years later, the tremors of Akira can still be felt across the world. The quintessential anime film that… Read More
April 3, 2017