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Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck is a writer for Collider. He grew up creating lists, stories, and worlds, which led to his love of anime and video games. He attended Sheridan College where he earned an Honours ...

For an industry marred by brutally long waits between new seasons and animator crunch, shifting from a TV production cycle to movies could help alleviate some of those issues, while also elevating ...