“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Mutant is bringing the scores to a pair of Netflix original movies to vinyl for the very first time. Both Alan Silvestri’s score for “The Electric State,” which premieres next week on the streaming ...

Debuting in 1966 and shaping the tokusatsu genre long before the Power Rangers dominated pop culture, Ultraman is Japan’s oldest superhero. Inspiring decades of sci-fi action, extraterrestrial heroes, ...

An attractive, original take on the Ultraman legend privileges a heavy-handed parenting lesson over the kind of monster mania fans expect from the franchise. If I understood “Ultraman: Rising” ...

The revelation was shared at the 2024 Lightbox Expo as Shannon Tindle appeared with John Aoshima. The co-directors detailed the work that went into making Ultraman: Rising, and when asked about a ...