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Evan D. Mullicane-Senior Editor - Anime & Manga

Evan D. Mullicane

Senior Editor - Anime & Manga

March, 2020
Fullmetal Alchemist, Mob Psycho 100, Chainsaw Man
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Author Details

Evan D. Mullicane is a writer, editor, and author based out of San Francisco's Bay Area. In addition to his work editing anime and manga articles for Screen Rant, Evan is also an author of science fiction and fantasy. In 2018 and 2019, his short story "The Demon's Mother" won honorable mentions from the Writers of the Future contest.

Industry Focus

Evan has worked for Screen Rant since 2020 in a variety of roles. Currently, he is the Anime section's lead editor, though he still occasionally writes reviews and articles such as 50 Best Anime Series of All Time, Ranked.

Favorite Media

Evan loves various anime, including the original Fullmetal Alchemist, Mob Psycho 100, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Odd Taxi, and Sonny Boy.

In addition to anime, Evan is also obsessed with games such as Final Fantasy VI, Earthbound, anything Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Dungeons and Dragons, and the Fallout series.

Latest

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Dandadan season 2 is one of the most anticipated anime of 2025, and now, a new trailer has teased the anime's epic return with god-tier animation.

Goku looking disappointed/sad.
Toei Animation Just Delayed a Major Anime Movie, And It's Bad News for Shonen Fans

Fans have been eagerly awaiting new movies for Dragon Ball and One Piece, but new information released by Toei hints they may be waiting a long time.

Voltron anime and Henry Cavill
Voltron's Live-Action Movie Just Hit a Snag, Leaving Henry Cavill's Anime Debut Up In the Air

Fans have been eagerly awaiting the Henry Cavill-led adaptation of Voltron, but the movie just hit a snag that could be a bad sign.

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Samuel L. Jackson looking grumpy next to Goku looking relieved
It's Not Dragon Ball, the Worst Live-Action Anime Stars Samuel L. Jackson and Has 0% of Rotten Tomatoes

Dragonball: Evolution is one of the most infamous live-action adaptations of anime ever, but a Samuel L. Jackson movie may have it beat.

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Steven Spielberg and Mickey Mouse
Only 1 Movie Made Steven Spielberg Declare It Is "Better Than Any Disney Film", And It Has 96% on Rotten Tomatoes

Steven Spielberg might not be a big fan of anime, but there is one classic film he had incredibly high praise for, saying it was better than Disney.

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Blood; The Last Vampire's Saya with her katana, Akira's Kaneda firing a gun, Cowboy Bebop's Spike smiling.
A Forgotten '00s Anime Was Hailed as the Greatest Ever By Robin Williams

Robin Williams was actually a big fan of anime, and one of his favorites is a forgotten movie more fans should see.

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Solo Leveling and Love Live! blurred
Solo Leveling May Be Huge, But a New Record Proves 2025's Biggest Anime Franchise Is the Last One You'd Expect

Anime series like Solo Leveling and Dragon Ball Daima have been huge in 2025, but a new viral video is putting another series over the top.

Digimon Adventures and Digimon Beatbreak
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Digimon has never been afraid to go dark, but now, the series' next anime is confirmed to be far more grim than anything before.

Rimuru from That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Rudeus from Mushoku Tensei, and Kirito from Sword Art Online
The Greatest Isekai Anime Of All Time Is An Underrated Series That Deconstructs The Entire Genre

Isekai is a diverse genre, but the greatest isekai ever is a subversive gem that has a lot to say about youth and the issues facing young people.

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Hunter x Hunter's Gon is surprised and sad, crying with blank eyes.
New Hunter x Hunter Release Hit With Delay

Hunter x Hunter's manga was just about to release its 38th volume in English, but was just hit with a delay of several months.

Denji from Chainsaw Man's anime is shocked By Fake Chainsaw Man's disgusting new form
Chainsaw Man Debuts Its Most Disturbing Form Yet, Redefining What Nightmare Fuel Really Means

Chainsaw Man has been known for its gore and body horror, but a new form for Fake Chainsaw Man is straight up nightmare fuel.

Goku standing in front of the camera looking confused. Behind him, the sky of the other world can be seen.
Dubs vs Subs: A New Report Gives Anime's Biggest Debate a Winner, But There Is 1 Catch

Subs vs. dubs is a huge topic of discussion in anime fandom, and while the debate rages on, it appears fans have a decidedly clear preference.

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"Let's Wait": Solo Leveling Producer its Season 3 May Not Come Around Until 2028... Seriously

Few anime are as hyped as Solo Leveling season 3, but a producer for the show just hinted the third season may take a while.

Dragon Ball's Goku posing for a fight in front of a wide variety of characters from throughout the block's history.
Finally, One of Toonami's Classic Anime Is Now Streaming for Free

Cartoon Network's Toonami and Adult Swim introduced many fans to anime, and one of their most iconic series is finally available on streaming.

Netflix's logo floats over the covers to a wide variety of manhwa series.
A Hit Manhwa Is Now Netflix's Top-Ranking TV Show Just 7 Years After Its Release

Manhwa adaptations are becoming huge on Netflix, and now, one has just become the streaming giant's top show

Chainsaw Man's Denji smiling and giving a peace sign next to Makima who is resting her head on her hand.
July 29th Is About To Be A Good (And Expensive) Day For Chainsaw Man Fans

It has been some time since Chainsaw Man's first season concluded, and before the new movie drops, an exciting release is coming from Crunchyroll.

One Piece's Gear 5 Luffy smiles broadly with the sun behind him as he prepares to attack Saturn.
Fresh Off Its Return, One Piece Is About to Drop Its Biggest Episode in Ages and a New Trailer Proves It

One Piece fans rejoice, as the trailer for episode 1128 is here, and it teases one of the series' biggest episodes of all time.

Hayao Miyazaki smiling over an image of various anime posters.
Only One Anime Series Made Hayao Miyazaki Say "Hurry Up And Finish It!" And It Currently Has 100% On Rotten Tomatoes

Director Hayao Miyazaki is famously a curmudgeon when it comes to anime outside of Ghibli, but one iconic series got a big response from him.

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Nausicaa and her pet squirrel are looking angry at images of My Neighbor Totoro's cast yelling.
"A Violation of the Law": After ChatGPT's AI Attack on Studio Ghibli, Lawmakers Are Looking to Take Legal Action

Studio Ghibli has been the focus of discussions after AI started imitating its style, now Japanese lawmakers are questioning AI's legality.

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Berserk's Guts holds his sword while Gundam Wing fires a laser and a druid holds his hand up, ready to attack.
Berserk and Gundam Announce Major Video Game Collabs, Giving Anime Fans the Thing They Want Most

Berserk and Gundam are two legendary franchises that are now crossing over with two Blizzard juggernauts in Diablo and Overwatch.