The elevator pitch for the anime “The Slow Second Life of a Retired Dark Soldier in His 30s” is that even evil henchmen deserve a break now and then.
TV show news, trailers and reviews
Welcome to Geek Native's TV section, your guide to the best of the small screen. From epic fantasy series and sci-fi sagas to the latest superhero shows, we cover the television that fuels our geek passions. This is your hub for news, reviews, and a whole host of trailers to keep you ready for the next big premiere.
Our TV coverage has a special focus on Anime, with a dedicated section for the latest news and reviews from Japan. We also explore the ever-growing world of Online Shows, including the popular 'Actual Play' series where tabletop adventures come to life on screen. Whatever you're watching, you'll find it discussed here.
Two million copies later and the Sacrificial Princess & the King of Beasts head to anime
Yu Tomofuji’s Sacrificial Princess & the King of Beasts is getting an anime.
Sugar Apple Fairy Tale: Can sweets charm a brooding bodyguard?
There’s a new trailer for the anime Sugar Apple Fairy Tale ahead of its Japanese release on the 6th of January.
The Tale of the Outcasts: Nuns with guns, furries and Victorian ladies
Together, Wisteria and Malbus roam the Empire–populated by humans and human-like beasts–in search of a place where they can live together in peace.
Shameless geek fantasy: I Got a Cheat Skill in Another World and Became Unrivaled in The Real World
Start as an out-of-shape geek, get teleported to a magical world and appear with a winning body and tremendous powers, level up enthusiastically and discover that hero-character-you has become the real-world-you too.
In/Spectre season 2’s third promo video amps the action
Iwanaga Kotoko became the god of wisdom to the supernatural beings and spends her days solving problems for them.
The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 1 slays some demons
Netflix is picking up The Seven Deadly Sins sequel, changing the animation style, which has led to some mixed reactions.
Princess Principal: Crown Handler’s six-part film gets a new trailer
Following the attempted assassination of the Queen, manhunts for spies become a frequent occurrence within the Kingdom. I
Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom’s Brand New World
Following the world premiere at L.A.’s Animation is Film Festival this year, and ahead of the January launch in Japan, the anime Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom has released a new trailer.
Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari looks kickass and dark-ish
When spirits cross over into the human world, they can possess old objects and gain a physical form: a tsukumogami. Tsukumogami can be gentle, violent, or somewhere in-between, so the Saenome clan peacefully helps send them back to the spirit world to avoid destruction.
