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Movies

‘A Country Doctor’ Is an Anime Handshake Between Franz Kafka and Kobo Abe

Even Kafka can always get weirder.

Pro heroes and a terrifying twist make for a top-notch episode.

Character development and a last-chance rescue heat up the conflict.

Or: The Evolution and Devolution of Dragon Ball Z’s once-powerful son.

Hollywood renders nonbinary people nearly invisible, which is why the latest ‘Steven Universe’ episode a revelation.

A truly inspired show intro needs to check at least a few very different boxes. This one nails them all.

How Rebecca Sugar and ‘Steven Universe’ set precedents for queer love in cartoons.

The kids take matters into their own hands.

The close collaborator of Japanese hip hop beats legend and anime composer Nujabes has finally eclipsed him.