Live-action anime adaptations have had their share of problems over the years, but the Naruto movie has me worried for a completely different reason.

Based on Masashi Kishimoto’s long-running manga series, Naruto follows a misunderstood adolescent ninja working to clear his name and polish his powers. First hitting screens in 2002, the series has ...

A. Binx is a professional entertainment journalist who embraces an endless love for film, television, video games, anime, and other subsets of pop culture. When they're not catching up on their ...

What's going on with the live-action Naruto movie? We've heard nothing about it since its director was confirmed and its script was said to be done. You'd think that the writer of that script, The ...

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire is a movie set in the Naruto universe. A mysterious villain snatches ninjas with special powers, and Kakashi’s own prized eye technique, the Sharingan, is ...

One of the things that made Netflix’s live-action series a success was the involvement of franchise creator Eiichiro Oda. Oda was given the role of Executive Producer, and the showrunners of the ...

Naruto has some of the most interesting and compelling fights in the franchise. Several of the movie's duels even outclass the anime's battles. Due to their increased budget, certain theatrical ...

Makuochi Echebiri is a News Writer for Collider. He has been interested in creative writing from as far back as high school, and he would consume pretty much anything that’s film or TV. However, his ...

Few anime franchises have captured the spirit of perseverance and emotional growth quite like Naruto. Across its countless arcs and cinematic outings, the series has always been about far more than ...

George Voutiritsas is a writer and lover of sports (LET'S GO RED WINGS!). He is a huge anime fan, especially Shonen with lots of action like Naruto, Bleach, and Fullmetal Alchemist. He is an avid ...