At its pulsing circular core, Ultraman is a generational story. Conceived by Eiji Tsuburaya, one of Godzilla’s co-creators and the founder of Tsuburaya Productions, the franchise centers on a gigantic ...

Erick Massoto is a Brazilian writer who's always loved film and TV and loves finding connections between them. That's why he supports double features, especially if they are of a modern film paired ...

The Ultraman franchise has always been centered on the relationship between fathers and sons. Netflix's Ultraman: Rising takes that concept to a new level, however, thrusting Kenji Sato into the role ...

The Ultraman of Netflix’s new animated feature from directors Shannon Tindle and John Aoshima seems to be a different kind of girl dad. The Ultraman of Netflix’s new animated feature from directors ...

Ultraman has been fighting monsters for longer than many of our readers have been alive. First arriving in 1966, the larger-than-life figure has appeared in countless films, television projects, and ...

“Ultraman” is one of the most iconic and popular characters in Japanese history, running since 1966 with countless reboots and sequels across different mediums. Though it hasn’t really broken out in ...

‘Ultraman: Rising’ is a Netflix animated feature based on Tsuburaya’s ‘Ultraman’ franchise. The story finds baseball sensation Kenji “Ken” Sato as he moves back home to Japan to face the onslaught of ...

“Ultraman: Rising,” the first animated feature from the Japanese franchise that began back in 1966, had its world premiere at the Annecy International Film Festival on Wednesday night, and as the ...

A superhero raises a baby monster in this animated film. But the action is dragged down by talky sequences about parental responsibility. By Amy Nicholson When you purchase a ticket for an ...

The Netflix animated feature, directed by Shannon Tindle and co-directed by John Aoshima, offers a new take on a classic Japanese series created in the 1960s. By Jordan Mintzer For millions of ...