Netflix Bets Big on Anime

Expanded Netflix-MAPPAP Collaboration Brings More Boundary-Pushning Anime Worldwide

Netflix and MAPPA are expanding their collaboration through a formalized partnership, delivering Japanese animation worldwide. Building on their existing relationship since 2020, this agreement deepens their collaboration beyond streaming to include joint international projects. MAPPA has produced numerous popular and critically acclaimed anime, including Jujutsu Kaisen, Chainsaw Man, Dororo, Zombie Land Saga, and Attack on Titan, showcasing the studio's diverse range. MAPPA also recently produced the film Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc. Netflix has previously streamed MAPPA's series Kakegurui Twin, Ranma ½, and The Rose of Versailles. This strengthened partnership will see Netflix and MAPPA collaborate on a slate of new anime projects, including unannounced titles. Netflix anticipates that the partnership will yield even more boundary-pushing animated content, praising MAPPA's consistent creative innovation.

In Case You Missed It

As we conclude our exploration of recent movie news, let us direct your attention to Bruno Pferd's latest analyses. First up, published on January 22nd, is his insightful dive into the box office performance of "Predator: Badlands", which unfortunately wrapped up its theatrical run in the red Predator: Badlands Concludes Theatrical Run in the Red. If you're interested in the business side of Hollywood and the future of franchises like Predator, this is a must-read. Meanwhile, Bruno takes us on a refreshing journey to Brazil where they're celebrating nominations for the Golden Raspberry Awards Brazil Rejoices! Isis Valverde Nominated for Golden Raspberry Award. Published on the same day, this piece explores the unique world of the Razzies, where films like "Código Alarme" and adaptations like "War of the Worlds" are making waves. And speaking of unexpected experiences, have you heard about Bruno's recent article on Players For Life? In 'Buying Marathon... and Destiny 2 installed itself', published last month, he uncovers a peculiar technical glitch that linked pre-ordering Bungie's upcoming Marathon to the automatic installation of Destiny 2 Buying Marathon... and Destiny 2 installed itself. It's a fascinating read, especially with Marathon's release just around the corner on March 5th.