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  1. After a demon attack leaves his family slain and his sister cursed, Tanjiro embarks upon a perilous journey to find a cure and avenge those he's lost.

    The sides of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

    • A boy whose family is killed by a demon
    • A sister turned into a demon
    • Sword fights with breathing techniques

    Good for you if

    • you like sword fights that light up the screen.
    • you like a brother who will do anything to save his sister.
    • you cry when a demon's human past is finally told.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't stand demons tearing people apart.
    • you don't watch anime.

    About: grief · family · revenge

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  2. Disregard for alchemy’s laws ripped half of Edward Elric’s limbs from his body and left his brother Alphonse’s soul clinging to a suit of armor. To restore what was lost, the brothers seek the Philosopher’s Stone. Enemies and allies – the corrupt military, the Homunculi, and foreign alchemists – will alter the Elric brothers course, but their purpose will remain unchanged and their bond unbreakable.

    The sides of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

    • Two brothers who paid for alchemy with their bodies
    • A soul bound to a suit of armor
    • A conspiracy inside the army

    Good for you if

    • you like a world where alchemy has strict laws and a price.
    • you like two brothers who never give up on each other.
    • you want fights against Homunculi that keep raising the stakes.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch anime.
    • you can't commit to sixty-four episodes.

    About: brotherhood · sacrifice · power

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  3. Chainsaw Man 2022

    Anime

    Denji has a simple dream—to live a happy and peaceful life, spending time with a girl he likes. This is a far cry from reality, however, as Denji is forced by the yakuza into killing devils in order to pay off his crushing debts. Using his pet devil Pochita as a weapon, he is ready to do anything for a bit of cash.

    The sides of Chainsaw Man

    • A boy in debt to the yakuza
    • A dog devil that becomes his heart
    • A government devil-hunting squad

    Good for you if

    • you like crude, absurd jokes from a hero whose big dream is toast with jam and a girlfriend.
    • you want chainsaws tearing through devils.
    • you can take a world that keeps using its hero.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't stand blood and gore in every fight.
    • you don't watch anime.

    About: poverty · desire · being used

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  4. Tanjiro Kamado, joined with Inosuke Hashibira, a boy raised by boars who wears a boar's head, and Zenitsu Agatsuma, a scared boy who reveals his true power when he sleeps, boards the Infinity Train on a new mission with the Fire Hashira, Kyojuro Rengoku, to defeat a demon who has been tormenting the people and killing the demon slayers who oppose it!

    The sides of Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train

    • A night train where passengers vanish
    • A demon who traps people in their dreams
    • Rengoku, the Flame Hashira

    Good for you if

    • you like a long fight on top of a moving train.
    • you cry when Tanjiro dreams of the family he lost.
    • you like swords that burn with fire on screen.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't stand demons and bloody wounds.
    • you don't watch anime.

    About: duty · sacrifice · dreams

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  5. The Demon Slayer Corps are drawn into the Infinity Castle, where Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the Hashira face terrifying Upper Rank demons in a desperate fight as the final battle against Muzan Kibutsuji begins.

    The sides of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle

    • A castle of endless shifting rooms
    • Hashira against the Upper Rank demons
    • The start of the final battle with Muzan

    Good for you if

    • you like fights broken up by the sad pasts of the people fighting them.
    • you want to see it big, with rooms flipping all around the fighters.
    • you like fire and water techniques animated in full color.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't stand severed limbs and blood.
    • two and a half hours of fights is too much for you.
    • you don't watch anime.

    About: sacrifice · revenge · siblings

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  6. Wolf Children 2012

    Anime

    After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him. However, their inheritance of their father's traits prove to be a challenge for her.

    The sides of Wolf Children

    • A young widow raising two wolf children
    • A move to an old farmhouse in the mountains
    • A brother and sister choosing different lives

    Good for you if

    • you like a mother doing everything for her kids.
    • you like being moved by children growing up and leaving.
    • you want snowy forests and a farm in the countryside.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch anime.
    • you need things to happen fast. This one follows years of daily life.

    About: motherhood · growing up · letting go

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  7. Avatar Korra, a headstrong, rebellious, feisty young woman who continually challenges and breaks with tradition, is on her quest to become a fully realized Avatar. In this story, the Avatar struggles to find balance within herself.

    The sides of The Legend of Korra

    • A headstrong young Avatar in a big city
    • Martial arts that bend water, fire, earth and air
    • A masked rebel who wants to take bending away

    Good for you if

    • you like fights built on martial arts and the elements.
    • you like a 1920s style city with airships, radio and spirits.
    • you like a young woman learning she can't win everything with her fists.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated series.
    • you roll your eyes at sincere talk about balance and the spirit world.

    About: balance · growing up · revolution

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  8. Game of Thrones 2011

    Series

    Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and icy horrors beyond.

    The sides of Game of Thrones

    • Power games and scheming
    • Nobody is safe
    • Dragons, battles and a huge world
    • Families at war
    • Characters you change your mind about

    Good for you if

    • you like following a dozen families and their schemes at once.
    • you like a show where loyalties shift and no one is ever safe.
    • you like schemers fighting over the Iron Throne, where a whisper can matter more than an army.

    Bad for you if

    • brutal deaths and battle wounds ruin a show for you.
    • you'd rather skip sex scenes, or you're watching with others.
    • eight seasons is more than you want to start.

    About: power · loyalty · family · war

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  9. After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Multiverse's very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must set out on his own to save those he loves most.

    The sides of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    • Miles meets a whole society of Spider-People
    • Every world drawn in its own style
    • A rule he refuses to follow

    Good for you if

    • you want animation that looks like nothing else.
    • you like fast, dizzying chases between universes.
    • you like a hip-hop score.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you want a complete story. It ends on a cliffhanger.

    About: identity · destiny · family

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  10. Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together with the help of War Dog Nakia and Everett Ross and forge a new path for the kingdom of Wakanda.

    The sides of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

    • A nation grieving its king
    • An underwater kingdom
    • A sister carrying everything

    Good for you if

    • you like a superhero film about real grief.
    • you like Wakanda and an ocean city.
    • you like two hidden nations clashing.

    Bad for you if

    • you lose track of big casts. Shuri, Okoye, M'Baku, Namor, Riri and Ross all get their own thread.
    • you want action. It takes time with grief.

    About: grief · legacy · protection

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  11. In a dystopian society where the Capitol forces each district to send two young tributes to fight to the death in a televised spectacle, a girl volunteers to take her sister’s place, setting the stage for a struggle of survival and defiance.

    The sides of The Hunger Games

    • Survival in the arena
    • Peeta or Gale
    • A rebellion against the Capitol
    • The show around the games

    Good for you if

    • you like a hunt where anyone could die next.
    • you like a heroine who survives with a bow and her wits.
    • you like a girl who takes her little sister's place.

    Bad for you if

    • teenagers killing teenagers is too much for you.
    • two hours and twenty minutes is long for your evening, and it's only the first film.

    About: survival · spectacle · rebellion

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  12. An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life. Within this world exist two rebels on the run who just might be able to restore order.

    The sides of Mad Max: Fury Road

    • One long chase across the desert
    • A warrior woman leading an escape
    • Cars, fire and a flamethrower guitar

    Good for you if

    • you want two hours that almost never stop moving.
    • you like orange deserts and blue nights that look like paintings.
    • you like a desert world with its own rules, from war boys to a warlord who rations the water.

    Bad for you if

    • brutal crashes and wounds ruin a film for you.
    • you want a story told in words. Nobody here talks much.

    About: freedom · survival · water

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  13. Five years after uniting the dragons and Vikings of Berk, Hiccup and Toothless soar beyond their homeland, charting the vast unknown. During one of their adventures, the pair discover a secret cave that houses hundreds of wild dragons—and a mysterious dragon rider with a startling connection to Hiccup. And as the ruthless conqueror Drago Bludvist rises to seize control of both dragons and people alike, Hiccup must step into his role as a true leader and, alongside his friends and Toothless, protect Berk from a devastating war.

    The sides of How to Train Your Dragon 2

    • Hiccup finds his mother
    • A sanctuary full of dragons
    • A great alpha dragon

    Good for you if

    • you like even bigger flying scenes.
    • you like a dragon film for kids that isn't afraid to make adults cry.
    • you like dragon battles on ice.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you roll your eyes at a mother and son reunited with big heartfelt talks.

    About: family · leadership · loss

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  14. Encanto 2021

    Film

    The tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family—every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just be her exceptional family's last hope.

    The sides of Encanto

    • A family where everyone has a gift but her
    • A magic house that's cracking
    • We don't talk about Bruno

    Good for you if

    • you like songs the whole family will sing.
    • you like a story about family pressure and love.
    • you want something colourful and warm.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you lose track in big families. The Madrigals are a dozen, each with a gift.

    About: family · expectations · belonging

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  15. The Targaryen dynasty is at the absolute apex of its power, with more than 15 dragons under their yoke. Most empires crumble from such heights. In the case of the Targaryens, their slow fall begins when King Viserys breaks with a century of tradition by naming his daughter Rhaenyra heir to the Iron Throne. But when Viserys later fathers a son, the court is shocked when Rhaenyra retains her status as his heir, and seeds of division sow friction across the realm.

    The sides of House of the Dragon

    • A king who names his daughter heir
    • Two former friends on opposite sides of a civil war
    • Dragons ridden into battle

    Good for you if

    • you like court politics where every marriage and heir is a move.
    • you like a family tearing itself apart over one throne.
    • you want dragons fighting in the sky over Westeros.

    Bad for you if

    • you can't stand brutal births, beheadings and burned armies.
    • you need momentum, and the first season spends years on whispers at court.
    • you lose track of a family where half the names sound alike.

    About: succession · rivalry · family · power

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  16. Frozen II 2019

    Film

    Elsa, Anna, Kristoff and Olaf head far into the forest to learn the truth about an ancient mystery of their kingdom.

    The sides of Frozen II

    • A voice calling from the north
    • An enchanted forest
    • A song to the unknown

    Good for you if

    • you like big ballads you'll hear for months.
    • you want a bright family film.
    • you like autumn forests and spirits of nature.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated films.
    • you want a simple story for the kids. Memories frozen in water and a fifth spirit take some following.

    About: sisterhood · the past · change

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  17. In a dystopia riddled with corruption and cybernetic implants, a talented but reckless street kid strives to become a mercenary outlaw — an edgerunner.

    The sides of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

    • A street kid with a military implant
    • A crew of mercenaries in Night City
    • A girl who dreams of the Moon

    Good for you if

    • you like fights so fast the screen bursts into color.
    • you like neon anime that looks like nothing else.
    • you like being moved by a street kid and the crew who become his family.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch anime.
    • you can't stand bodies torn apart by cyberware.

    About: ambition · love · loss

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  18. A rogue band of resistance fighters unite for a mission to steal the Death Star plans and bring a new hope to the galaxy.

    The sides of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

    • Rebels stealing the plans
    • A ragtag team on a one-way mission
    • A battle on a tropical beach

    Good for you if

    • you like a war film inside Star Wars.
    • you like heroes who know what it will cost.
    • you like a darker, grittier side of the galaxy.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't care for space. Star Destroyers, X-wings and the Death Star fill the screen.
    • two hours and a quarter is a lot for your evening.

    About: sacrifice · hope · rebellion

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  19. TRON: Legacy 2010

    Film

    Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy and daring son of Kevin Flynn, investigates his father's disappearance and is pulled into The Grid. With the help of a mysterious program named Quorra, Sam quests to stop evil dictator Clu from crossing into the real world.

    The sides of TRON: Legacy

    • A son pulled into his father's digital world
    • Light-cycle races
    • A Daft Punk score

    Good for you if

    • you like a world of neon lines on black.
    • you like an electronic score that carries everything.
    • you like a computer world with its own rules.

    Bad for you if

    • you want a story driven by its characters. Here the Grid and its light cycles come first.
    • you need the technology to make sense. A laser beams Sam into a computer.

    About: fathers · perfection · creation

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  20. Two brothers, Wirt and Greg, find themselves lost in the Unknown; a strange forest adrift in time. With the help of a wise old Woodsman and a foul-tempered bluebird named Beatrice, Wirt and Greg must travel across this strange land, in hope of finding their way home. Join them as they encounter surprises and obstacles on their journey through the wood.

    The sides of Over the Garden Wall

    • Two brothers lost in a strange forest
    • A woodsman and a grumpy bluebird
    • A beast lurking in the woods

    Good for you if

    • you like an autumn fairy tale that feels like an old storybook.
    • you like old-time songs sung along the way.
    • you like painted forests that look like vintage illustrations.

    Bad for you if

    • you don't watch animated series.
    • you want fights and chases. Wirt and Greg mostly talk, sing and get lost.

    About: brotherhood · finding your way home · growing up

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