Chibi Godzilla Raids Again!
Watch the entire animated series, Chibi Godzilla Raids Again, here. (Thanks, Ed!)
Summer Fun Time Reading ’23
Summer isn’t quite here, but it’s been hot and a chunk of North America is already on fire, so I thought I’d go straight ahead with my Summer Fun Time Reading recommendations. There’s Gilded Age tomfoolery, science fiction, horror, mysterious figures with antlers, UFOs, ghosts, cats with skulls […]
“Who was Yasuke, Japan’s First Black Samurai?”
At Smithsonian Magazine, Jacquelyne Germaine writes about Yasuke, Japan’s first Black samurai. “Though the Netflix series introduces several mystical elements—including giant flying robots, magical armies and weaponized laser beams—the broad strokes of its depiction of the Honnoji Incident are historically accurate. Yasuke was an African warrior in the […]
The Gutter’s Own Carol goes to Fantasia 2022!
I attended the 2022 Fantasia International Film Festival remotely, but with a press card in my cap and a matcha latte in my hand. I was disappointed I did not get a chance to see the movie I was most looking forward to, Wai Ka-Fai’s new film starring […]
Fantasia 2022: The Girl From The Other Side (Japan, 2022)
The Gutter’s own Carol is reporting back from the 2022 Fantasia International Film Festival with a review of The Girl From The Other Side (Japan, 2022): I almost don’t know what to say about Yutaro Kubo and Satomi Maiya’s The Girl From The Other Side (Japan, 2022). The […]
Sara Century’s Best Sci-Fi Films (on US Netflix)!
At IGN, friend of the Gutter Sara Century recommends a bunch of science fiction films you can watch on Netflix (US). “There are always going to be films that skip through the cracks, and that’s why it’s good to seek out recommendations. For a little help navigating that […]
The Cultural Gutter 