
While mainstream animation has been all over the place lately, the indie scene has had a bit of a moment as new projects have emerged and courted online attention. In addition to Glitch’s Knights of Guinevere, one of the big animation scene stealers in 2025 was Pretty Please, I Don’t Want to Be a Magical Girl, whose second episode premiered over the weekend.
Created by artist Kiana Khansmith, the series centers on 15-year-old Aika, who’s given up on the superhero life to try…

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