Some might groan at the thought of another live-action Death Note, yet there's one element of the anime it could improve upon ...

Polygon's Spicy Takes Week is our chance to spotlight fun arguments that bring a little extra heat to the table. Death Note follows a high schooler named Light, who happens to be the smartest person ...

Few anime protagonists are as complex, divisive, and fascinating as Death Note’s Light Yagami. On paper, he’s a genius high schooler who stumbles upon a supernatural notebook capable of killing anyone ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Design by Sara Fang. On Aug. 25, 2017, a live-action adaptation of the TV series “Death Note” was ...

Death Note’s story focusing on Light Yagami might be finished, but its quite difficult to keep a good Shinigami down. In the past, both Japan and North America have created live-action takes on Light ...

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Death Note is a series packed with lots of moments that showcase Light’s God complex, L’s quirky intelligence, and their mind games, which keep us on the edge of our seats. But sometimes, the ...