Tag: League of Legends
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 MoreArcane Season 2 Poster Shows Sisterly Love
Today, a poster for season 2 of the Netflix animated sci-fi series Arcane was released on social media. Back in 2021, Riot Games and the French studio Fortiche released season 1 of the League of Legends adaptation to rave reviews from fans and newbies (like myself) alike. It took six years to create...
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 MoreNintendo Direct – September 2023
A new Nintendo Direct aired today. The games highlighted are all for Nintendo Switch, and all are coming out either this year or next year. You can watch the full Direct in the video below or read the highlights under it. (Or both; you can always do both.) The Nintendo Direct opened with wave 2 &hel...
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...
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