A writer for life with an enduring love for anime, manga, video games, and other entertainment delights that offer an adventure-filled escape into a new world. Watching anime and reading manga since ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - The scene is much like any other Indonesian puppet show: the beat of the gongs is frenetic, the musicians wear intricately-patterned traditional costumes and the puppets sway back ...

GHOST IN THE SHELL plays this weekend (September 12th and 13th) at The Tivoli at midnight as part of their Reel Late at the Tivoli midnight series. Mamoru Oshii’s GHOST IN THE SHELL (1995) is one of ...

Judd Palmer and his cohorts at The Old Trout Puppet Workshop always ask a preliminary question before setting out to design and produce a new show. Given that the Calgary company is one of the country ...

About 40 minutes into Ghost in the Shell, the tough-as-titanium Major Mira Killian (Scarlett Johansson) hangs high in the air with plugs forced in her neck. Her eyes droop as she’s forced to listen to ...