Trying to relive 2019? Why!? Whatever, fine. Here’s what we wrote about cartoons to try to make it a better year.
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Give Me Chanukah Episodes or Give Me Death
We’ve had enough Christmas specials to last us until the Second Coming. We demand more Macca-babies!
The Best Anime Series of the 2010s
It’s been a long 10 years. These anime sliced them down to size.
The Best Animated TV Shows of the 2010s
It’s been a long 10 years. These shows will get you through the next ones too.
The Best Animated Movies of the 2010s
It’s been a long 10 years. These movies made them a fun ride.
Studio Ghibli’s Movies Are the Goldilocks of Climate Change Critiques
While the Japanese studio’s films don’t sugarcoat the conflicts between humanity and nature, they don’t oversimplify it, either.
Twenty Years Later, ‘Princess Mononoke’ Is More Eerily Relevant Than Ever
The year that marked the Miyazaki classic’s two-decade anniversary was rife with oil spills and California fires. Can the movie’s lessons save us from ourselves?
A New Cartoon Aims to Air the First Ever Lead Non-Binary Character
Queer artist Sam Sawyer has already raised over $63,000 to fund her spooky new series.
‘Persepolis’ Creator Marjane Satrapi Has Plenty of Kick
The comics creator and director, whose new Marie Curie biopic, ‘Radioactive,’ debuted this year, discusses her history with animation.
A Score to Make a ‘Dragon Prince’ Cry: A Q&A with Frederik Wiedmann
The composer for Netflix’s hit fantasy series discusses instrumentation, inspiration, writing character themes, and more.