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Director, Multimedia & Editorial at @Crunchyroll, Publisher at Crunchyroll News & EP/Host of @theanimeffect.

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I write about games and comics.

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Despite its dark world, 'Injustice 2' might be the best DC Comics 'movie' yet

Despite its dark world, 'Injustice 2' might be the best DC Comics 'movie' yet

A deep dive into 'Injustice 2' and its movie magic.

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Dan Stevens talks acting on stilts in 'Beauty and the Beast,' feminism and 'Legion'

Dan Stevens talks acting on stilts in 'Beauty and the Beast,' feminism and 'Legion'

For actor Dan Stevens, working on Disney's upcoming Beauty and the Beast was nothing short of physically exhi…

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Wait, there's a 'Fight Club 2'? Comic shop offers signed body parts with book preorder

Wait, there's a 'Fight Club 2'? Comic shop offers signed body parts with book preorder

An interview with Chuck Palahniuk on 'Fight Club 2.'

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Hugh Jackman and Taron Egerton talk perseverance and 'Eddie The Eagle' at West Plano premiere

Hugh Jackman and Taron Egerton talk perseverance and 'Eddie The Eagle' at West Plano premiere

A red carpet Q&A with Hugh Jackman and Taron Egerton.

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Garland-born Donny Cates inks new 'Thanos,' 'Doctor Strange' deals with Marvel

Garland-born Donny Cates inks new 'Thanos,' 'Doctor Strange' deals with Marvel

A sit-down with comic book writer Donny Cates about his exclusive Marvel deal.

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Crunchyroll and AnimeJapan Reveal 2026 New Creator Awards Winners

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Crunchyroll and AnimeJapan announced today the official winners of the New Creator Awards, a celebration of the "next generation of anime creative talent," including news that the winning films will be available to stream on Crunchyroll in more than 200 countries starting today! Check out the full list of winners below, the talented creators that worked on them and a brief synopsis of each before you dig in:
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Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 Sets May 23 for 10th Anniversary, Yoko Takahashi to Perform

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| Crunchyroll
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Crunchyroll and HoYoverse Party Up for Exclusive Honkai: Star Rail Collaboration

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