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Steve Sklepic, Cartoon-Loving Tattoo Artist, on How Animation Has Shaped Him
One man’s toon is another man’s tattoo at Sklepic’s shop.
‘Batman and Harley Quinn’ Is a Movie With So. Many. Problems.
‘Batman and Harley Quinn’ disses its own leading lady for cheap laughs.
This Anime Tackles Westernization and Technology in Under 25 Minutes
Teiichi Takiguchi’s amateur animated effort ‘Ojisan no Lamp’ is as lovely as the oil lamps that give it its name.
The ‘Rocko’s Modern Life’ Revival Looks Bonkers Good
Well, this looks exciting.
The Single Miyazaki Quote That Explains ‘Princess Mononoke’
“There are things worth living for.” The key to Hayao Miyazaki’s classic ‘Princess Mononoke’ is in one quote.
Why Joe Hisaishi Was Princess Mononoke’s Secret Weapon
For ‘Princess Mononoke,’ Hayao Miyazaki’s favorite composer wrote the best symphonic theme since Tchaikovsky’s Sixth Symphony.
The Most Insane Fantasia Art Ever Is Up for Auction
All you’ll need is a ton of money.
Wanna Visit the ‘Totoro’ Theme Park In 2020?
Have you heard that there will be a theme park!? Have you!?
This Trippy Daft Punk Anime Will Still Blow You Away
It’s still a visual and sonic marriage of kaleidoscope dreams.