Remus Badescu
37 articles published since July 19, 2023
About Remus Badescu
Remus Badescu is a writer for ScreenRant's anime section. He discovered his passion for the medium as a child, watching shows like Death Note on late-night TV, and has been enthralled with it ever since. In order to deepen his understanding of the industry, he obtained a degree in Communication & Media from the Erasmus University of Rotterdam, where he also found his passion for writing and analyzing pieces of media.
Favorite Media
As he enjoys watching a variety of genres and themes, choosing only a few favorites is a rather daunting task for him. Regardless, some of the anime titles that he considers particularly impactful and memorable are: A Place Further Than The Universe, Madoka Magica, and From the New World. Whether it's dark and thought-provoking or positive and inspiring, Remus believes that every story has its audience.
10 Best Anime Mystery Series
Mystery can take many different forms in anime, from classic murder cases to unexplored fantastical worlds, but it is always engaging and captivating.
10 Best Horror Manhwa
From disturbing scenes of body horror to thought-provoking situations typical of psychological horror, the manhwa medium has all kinds of stories.
10 Best Coming of Age Anime
These anime are some of the best examples of self-discovery and coping with the changes associated with growing up, which is never an easy process.
10 Most Wholesome Anime to Watch After a Bad Day
These shows provide the perfect opportunity to sit back and relax, making viewers forget their worries, or even realize how insignificant they are.
10 Best Places to Watch Anime Online
Everyone knows the most popular streaming services, such as Netflix and Crunchyroll, but those are far from the only options, and not always the best.
10 Best Dark Fantasy Anime
Even when set in magical worlds of angels and demons, the best dark fantasy anime stay grounded, realistically depicting nightmares and horrors.
Naruto's Most Underrated Shinobi Village Proves Fans Are Wrong to Skip Filler
Those who chose to skip Naruto's fillers missed out on one of its most emotional stories, set in the underrated Village Hidden Among Stars.
10 Best Manga You Can Read Right Now
Given manga's variety, it may be difficult to decide which titles are actually worthwhile, but no one can go wrong when choosing one of these.
10 Best Godlike Anime Healers
Though they are often underappreciated, healers play the important role of allowing wounded anime heroes to recover from even the gravest injuries.
10 Anime Detectives Better Than Conan
While they may not have solved nearly as many cases as the legendary Conan, these detectives can uncover the truth behind any mystery.
10 Most Resilient Anime Characters
Whether they were subject to physical or emotional abuse, or they had to experience betrayal and trauma, nothing could break these anime heroes' will.
10 Most Dangerous Anime Worlds No Fan Would Survive In
Some anime worlds seem like the perfect place to live in, but these are the ones that remind fans that living in anime could become a nightmare.
10 Best Female Anime Anti-Heroes
Anti-heroines can be popular in an too, proving that there is more than one way to lead a story. They don't need anyone's approval to live their life.
10 Most Proficient Anime Swordsmen
Whether their strikes are quick as lightning, or they prefer to use heavy oversized swords, their swordsmanship is unparalleled in the anime world.
10 Disappointing Anime Sequels That Desperately Need A Remake
Whether they unfaithfully adapted the source material or for a lack of quality, these sequels failed to live up to the hype and need a remake soon.
10 Coolest Anime Gunslingers
Whether they stand back and snipe enemies from afar, or run in with guns blazing, anime characters who wield firearms are always some of the coolest.
10 Most Underrated Isekai Anime That Deserve More Recognition
Due to the popularity of the isekai theme, many great stories that fall under this category never get the chance to be in the spotlight.
10 Most Powerful Anime Mages
Fantasy settings may be a dime a dozen, but not all mages are equal. These sorcerers and spellcasters stand at the apex of the anime magic world.
10 Most Overpowered Isekai Protagonists
Whether they keep their skills from their past lives or are granted special abilities by the gods, these isekai protagonists are unmatched in power.
Crunchyroll's Most Motivational Anime Is A Masterpiece More Fans Need To See
Taking relatable characters on an impossible journey, A Place Further Than The Universe connects with viewers in a way that few other stories can.