10 Classic ’90s Anime That Aren’t as Good as You Remember

These older shows aren’t necessarily bad, but they’ve become dated. While many were hugely influential and shaped anime as we know it, looking back, it’s clear they have flaws. Issues with pacing, underdeveloped characters, and storytelling techniques that don’t work as well today are often overlooked because of their historical importance. Modern anime has simply improved in writing, production, and audience expectations, making it hard for these classics to compete with current standards.

Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood Are Bringing Their “No Go Elevator” Exhibit to Venice

Around the time of the 2026 Venice Biennale, an exhibition called “No Go Elevator (not without no keycard)” by Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and artist Stanley Donwood will open on Fondamenta dei Penini. The show, running from May 6th to June 7th, promises a haunting and immersive experience. It features detailed ink drawings, often with intentional smudges and corrections, portraying vast, lonely landscapes and pyramid-shaped buildings. Donwood explains that words are an important part of the artwork, and visitors will receive a list of words on the exhibition flyer – a sort of guide – to help them navigate the show’s mysterious themes.

Stranger Things’ New Spinoff Redeems The Show’s Most Disappointing Cameo

Beyond just the main characters, Stranger Things consistently creates memorable supporting roles, even if they aren’t always perfectly developed. A key to this success has been casting well-known actors – like Sean Astin as Bob in season 2, Cary Elwes as Mayor Kline in season 3, and Linda Hamilton as Dr. Kay in the upcoming fifth season.

Every Star Trek Movie Villain, Ranked By Threat Level

As a huge Star Trek fan, I’ve always been amazed by the range of villains the movies have given us – from terrifying alien invaders to sneaky enemies within Starfleet. Each one had their own reasons for doing what they did, and they definitely left an impact. But what really made them great was how dangerous they were and how much they pushed Kirk, Picard, Spock, and the crew to their limits. I’ve been wanting to know who stands above the rest, so I’ve put together a ranking of all the Star Trek movie villains, based on just how threatening they were.

Scooby-Doo Star Matthew Lillard Confirms Shaggy Return

Damian Lillard is well-known for playing Shaggy Rogers in live-action Scooby-Doo films. After Casey Kasem retired in 2009, Lillard began voicing the animated version of Shaggy in numerous projects. He recently revealed in an interview with the Phase Hero podcast that he’ll be returning to voice Shaggy in a new animated series.

Wayne Gretzky’s Oilers Jersey From the 1988 Stanley Cup Final Just Set a $2.8M USD Record

Wayne Gretzky, even at 61, is still breaking records. A jersey he wore while playing for the Edmonton Oilers recently sold for an incredible $2.8 million, making it the most expensive piece of sports memorabilia ever sold. This price is far higher than what it sold for previously – $1.452 million in 2022 – and also surpasses the price of Paul Henderson’s famous jersey from the 1972 Summit Series. This sale solidifies Gretzky’s place as the top collector’s item in the world of sports.