Welcome, officially, to the second half of the year. It’s summer block-buster season in the States, so while they’re all suffering from a 4th of July hangover, let’s see what we’ve got opening in local cinemas this week.

Based on the best-selling fantasy series of books, The Witcher is an epic tale of fate and family. Geralt of Rivia, a solitary monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts. But when destiny hurtles him toward a powerful sorceress, and a young princess with a dangerous secret, the three must learn to navigate the increasingly volatile Continent together.

So you’ve tuned into Netflix, expecting to watch some anime featuring massive monsters being clobbered by equally gigantic mecha when you selected Neon Genesis Evangelion from the trending bar. And so you did! You probably weren’t expecting Neon Genesis Evangelion to also throw themes of love, depression and a whole buffet of various other mental hang-ups while dribbling a sauce …

Contrary to what you may think, Stranger Things Season 3 isn't the only new content on Netflix this month!

More pets, more possessed dolls and more local films are hitting cinemas this week.

Yes, I know it’s for one episode and in animated form but your face is only for one TV and in animated form.

The potential conclusion to a long-running series joins some original (and not so original) new releases in cinemas this week.

Tokyo is burning, and citizens are mysteriously suffering from spontaneous human combustion all throughout the city! Responsible for snuffing out this inferno is the Fire Force, and Shinra is ready to join their fight. Now, as part of Company 8, he’ll use his devil’s footprints to help keep the city from turning to ash! But his past and a burning secret behind the scenes could set everything ablaze.