All posts by Josiah Shoup

Live-Action Akira Hit with Indefinite Delay as Waititi Helms Thor 4

Until yesterday it actually kind of seemed as if Warner Bros.’ live-action Akira movie might be on track. After Thor: Ragnarok‘s Taika Waititi was announced as director, the film was officially lined up for a May 21, 2021 opening. Comic-Con brought with it the news that Waititi will be returning …Read more »

[Review] Junji Ito’s Cat Diary

January 31, 2016

Josiah Shoup

©2009 Junji Ito/Kodansha, Ltd. I don’t mean to overgeneralize, but Japanese people seem highly fond of cats. How else do you explain the famous cat cafés where people pay to hang out with a bunch of felines? I submit as further evidence the fact that …Read more »