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Various Genres in Recent Anime Films

Updated: May 21, 2019

Check out the latest anime films of all different genres:

When you stop reading the manga and start watching the series it’s only a matter of time before the anime hits the BIG SCREEN! The sheer length of genre types is enough to make you want to binge watch from the reclining chairs of the box theater- superhero, action, adventure,science fantasy, dark fantasy, and post cyberpunk.


My Hero Academia: Two Heroes

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Following the end of the third season, the superhero manga series’s by Kohei Horikoshi My Hero Academia gets it’s very first film - My Hero Academia: Two Heroes. Izuku Midoriya is invited to accompany All-Might to the research facility called I-Island. When they arrive, Midoriya finds out his classmates are already here and he meets professor David Shield and his daughter Melissa.


Dragon Ball Super Broly

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The third and latest film of Akira Toriyama’s famous manga to be released this decade, Dragon Ball Super: Broly officially debuted in Tokyo, Japan on Nov 14, 2018. Following the films Dragon Ball Z: Battle of the Gods and Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection “F”, this film is the highest grossing Dragon Ball film ever with over 116 million in revenue. The last pure-blooded Saiyans of Universe 7 Goku and Vegeta are pitted against another Saiyan survivor - Broly.


One Piece Film: GOLD

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“It's showtime!” Feel like you’re in for some real entertainment and be the star of your own show. Look no further than the greatest show on earth in the thirteenth film of Eiichiro Oda’s manga and anime - One Piece: Film GOLD. The Straw Hat pirates enter another high-flying adventure as they sail right into Gran Tesoro - the largest casino city in the world of One Piece - owned by the proprietor and legendary “Casino King” Gild Tesoro. It was first released on July 23, 2016 in Japan, then FUNimation for a limited time release the film starting Jan 10, 2017.


Sword Art Online The Movie -Ordinal Scale-

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Released in a thousand theaters worldwide the first film of the series, Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale made its big debut on February 18, 2017. The events of this film unfold after the Mother’s Rosario arc but prior to the Alicization arc. The plot centers on the use of a NextGen wearable device called the Auguma.


Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System📷

Seven years after its debut in Fall 2012, the sci-fi, cyberpunk series from Production I.G. Psycho-Pass returns with a movie trilogy called Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System. The first film release was in January 25, 2019. Each film is identified as “Cases” and depict plots of one or more of the series’ main characters.


Alita: Battle Angel

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The live-action adaptation of the Yukito Kishiro Gunmm manga by after years in development hell, the cyberpunk, action film Alita: Battle Angel first premiered in theaters on January 31, 2019. 📷



Blood-C: The Last Dark

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A film based on the original Blood series, Blood-C: The Last Dark is one of the goriest, horror-inducing works from studio Production I.G. The protagonist is a fearsome high school named Saya Kisaragi who is a Elder Barin forced to kill her own via oath to never drink blood.



Demon Slayer: Kimestu no Yaiba

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Before it started officially airing an anime series, the first five episodes screened theatrically in Japan from Mar 29, 2019. The film’s title is Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: Kyōdai no Kizuna. His family slaughtered and the only living relative being his sister Nezuko turned a demon, Tanjuro Kamado is forced to take up arms and slay demons in his quest to restore his sister to being human.


Upcoming Films:


Promare📷

From studio TRIGGER, after the latest release in Oct 2018 with the mecha anime SSSS. Gridman a new film is scheduled to make its big debut on May 24, 2019. Welcome Promare, an action-packed movie featuring a clash between the Burning Rescue Department and BURNISH.


Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection📷📷

Everyone thought he was dead, but the elusive genius Lelouch Lamperouge makes a big comeback is a movie that certain to shake the world. From studio Sunrise, Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection will behin showtimes in the U.S. on May 5, 2019. By Goodman

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