Tag: Arcane
GKids to Distribute Arcane Season 1 on Home Video
Today, GKids announced via Twitter that they have procured distribution rights to Arcane season 1. GKids is known for bringing anime and other hard-to-find animation to theaters and home video. Last year, they shepherded Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron to American cinemas. Arcane is an alre...
Read MoreNetflix Teases Arcane Season 2
Netflix and Riot have released a first-look teaser for Arcane season 2. This show is masterfully animated by the French studio Fortiche Productions, and season 1 was just incredible. Check out the clip here: Unsurprisingly, it looks amazing. The animation is just as good as I recall from season 1....
Read MoreArcane Season 2 Coming in November 2024
Fortiche Production SAS, the French animation studio behind the excellent Netflix sci-fi series Arcane (which is based on the League of Legends video game universe), tweeted a short animation of Jinx, one of the main characters in Arcane, today, with the caption “November 2024.” This indic...
Read MoreREVIEW: Cyberpunk: Edgerunners – Season 1 (2022)
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Oct 11, 2022 | 0
Television and film adaptations of video games have had a rocky history, to say the least. Very few of them are even simply good. A standout exception to this norm was last year’s Arcane, which saw critical acclaim and built an explosive and ravenous fanbase. Netflix, in association with fore...
Read MoreArcane: The Perfect Pairing of Music and Animation
It’s no secret that music and film can be combined to create provocative art. I think the strongest combination is achieved with animation in particular. Walt Disney, Max Fleischer, and Warner Bros. knew this in the early 20th century, and music has become inseparable from the medium. When you...
Read MoreThe Characters of Arcane: The Youth of Piltover
*SPOILERS* One of my favorite characters in Netflix’s Arcane is Jayce Tallis. I also believe he’s one of the most underrated characters in the series, something I’ve been surprised to find. One scene people have been raving about comes in episode 7, “The Boy Savior,” when two characters co...
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