An adorable, heartfelt adventure about first love and strange phenomena.
Missing Link (Blu-ray Review)
Laika’s latest stop-motion spectacle is dazzling, but the story is a letdown after the brilliant ‘Kubo’.
The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales (Blu-ray Review)
A heartfelt follow-up from the creators of ‘Ernest & Celestine’ that follows much of the same themes of unexpected family and friendships in a triptych of interconnected stories.
Okko’s Inn (Blu-ray Combo Pack Review)
A beautifully animated and heartfelt anime film great for the whole family
Cutie Honey Universe [Complete Collection] (Blu-ray Review)
A comedy ecchi series that has lots of eye candy but not much of a storyline
Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theater (Blu-ray Review)
An anthology of three original shorts from Studio Ponoc about heroism shows the strengths of these Studio Ghibli alumni.
Princess Mononoke [Collector’s Edition] (Blu-ray Review)
This stunning Miyazaki classic from 1997 gets reissued in a beautiful new feature-rich collector’s edition from Shout! Factory/GKIDS
Star Blazers 2202: Part One [Limited Edition] (Blu-ray Review)
An action-packed space opera with gorgeous animation — but you made need to familiarize yourself with the franchise for full enjoyment.
Darling in the Franxx: Part One [Limited Edition] (Blu-ray Review)
‘Darling in the Franxx’ sets itself apart from other mecha series with good character development and a strong coming of age story
Doreiku: The Animation (Blu-ray Review)
A somewhat clever if often frustrating exploration of power dynamics and the ability of ultimate power to corrupt
