Dark/Epic Titles

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Dark: (Style) Titles that are dismal or gloomy in nature qualify for this category.

Epic: (Story/Location) These would be titles which recount the deeds of a legendary or historical hero or tell a fictional story told in a manner that emphasizes human drama on a grand scale.

Title Rating Synopsis
A
Afro Samurai Resurrection Watch See Afro Samurai: Resurrection

Afro Samurai: Resurrection
Watch Late one night, Afro is suddenly attacked by Jinno. However, he is unable to protect himself, and Jinno drags him nearby to his father's grave, where a woman named Sio awaits. She proceeds to take the Number One headband that he possesses, as well as the remains of his dead father's skull. Before leaving, she tells him to seek and obtain the Number Two headband, if he wants the right to take back his father's remains. With that, Afro must once again embark on a path of violence in order to let his father rest in peace once again. (Source: ANN)
B

Bleach
Rent

Kurosaki Ichigo is not your ordinary 15 year old, because he has always had the ability to see and interact with those spirits and ghosts that remained behind and are hidden to ordinary people. And one fateful day, a female Shinigami (soul reaper) named Kuchiki Rukia appears before him as she is hunting for an evil spirit. During the confrontation with the daemon, both Ichigo and Rukia are seriously injured, and Rukia has to transfer her powers to Ichigo to assist him in defeating the evil Hollow. But in doing so, she loses all of her power and she now expects Ichigo to continue in her task of fighting and defeating those fallen spirits whom she calls Hollows, who exist only to devour other innocent souls.

C
Casshern Buy See Casshern: The Last Day on Earth

Casshern: The Last Day on Earth
Buy Fifty years of war between the Great Eastern Federation and Europa - now merged as Eurasia - have taken their toll on planet Earth. As a result of the use of biological, chemical and nuclear weapons, much of Earth has become uninhabitable and people have become prey to new diseases. Professor Azuma's "neo-cell" project, which is supposed to be the answer to mankinds hardships, becomes a nightmare come true when mutants spawned from the experiment escape and declare war on the human race. Azuma's son Tetsuya, who was killed during the previous war, is reborn into the cyborg Casshern as mankind's last hope against the new mutant threat. (Source: ANN)
Code Geass - Lelouch de la Rebelión R2 (Spanish) Rent See Code Geass Hangyaku no Lelouch Season 2
Code Geass 2 Rent See Code Geass Hangyaku no Lelouch Season 2

Code Geass Hangyaku no Lelouch
Rent Having been invaded and conquered by the Britannic Empire, Japan now struggles under its rule. The country once called Japan is now known as Area 11 and its citizens are called Elevens. The iron-rule of the Empire’s subjugated areas are enforced by mobile armoured combat suits called Knightmare Frames. But when one of their secret projects is captured by terrorists, a force strong enough to threaten their control is set loose ...

Code Geass Hangyaku no Lelouch Season 2
Rent It's been one year since the failure of the Black Rebellion and the supposed death of Zero. Britannia has assigned Area 11 a "correctional education" status, where Elevens are made an example of by brute force, to try to prevent any future uprisings and suppress rebellious thoughts. Unsuspecting high school student Lelouch, oblivious to his rebellious past as Zero, stumbles upon a scheme on his life and the life of a mysterious woman known as C.C., who reveals to him his forgotten purpose and his "true" self. Destroying his assailants and declaring himself Zero once again, Lelouch sets out to finish what he started. (Source: ANN)
Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch R2 (Japanese) Rent See Code Geass Hangyaku no Lelouch Season 2
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Rent See Code Geass Hangyaku no Lelouch
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 Rent See Code Geass Hangyaku no Lelouch Season 2
F
FMA Buy See Hagane no Renkinjutsushi
Full Metal Alchemist Buy See Hagane no Renkinjutsushi
Fullmetal Alchemist Buy See Hagane no Renkinjutsushi
Genre
Action(9) Action Comedy(3) Adventure(4) Comedy(1)
Drama(10) Horror(2) Mystery(1) Romance(5)
Tragedy(1)
Setting
Cyberpunk(1) Fantasy(7) Historical(3) Modern(1)
Sci-Fi(6)
Demographic
Children(1) Seinen(2)
Style
Acquired Taste(1) Creepy(3) Fragmentary(1) Surreal(1)
Weird(2)
Characters and Their Abilities
Animals(1) Artificial Girls(1) Ninja(1) Samurai(4)
Shinigami(1) Vampires(1)
Story Elements and Location
Depression(4) Fighting(6) Friendship(2) High School(3)
Magic(2) Martial Arts(1) Mecha(4) Occult(1)
Police(1) Psychics(1) Soul Mates(2) Spiritual(3)
Supernatural(3) Swordplay(4) Time Travel(1) Underworld(1)
War(5)
Keywords
Gun-action(1) Live Action(1) Reboot(1) Sequel(3)
Objectionable
Ecchi(1) Fan Service(4) Violent(6) Vulgar(1)
Type
Movie(4) OVA(1) TV(6)
Release Year
2010(1) 2009(3) 2008(3) 2007(1) 2006(2) 2005(1) 2004(3) 2003(1)
2001(1) 1998(1) 1997(1) 1990(1) 1989(1) 1988(1)
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