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Viz Media Announces New Manga Series Debuts For Second Quarter 2007 (Mon 04-09-2007)
DRAGON DRIVE, MILLENNIUM SNOW, SHAKUGAN NO SHANA, HOSHIN ENGI and YURARA Offer Unique Stories For Readers Of All Ages San Francisco, CA, April 9, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive p...Top Performers for 2007 & A Look at 2008
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 01-02-2008)
As most people inside the industry wrap up their holiday vacations, I’ll pass along the closing Box Office Report of the 2007 year... and what a year it has been. The industry as a whole clearly topped its previous year and foreign distrib... HARUHI AMERICAN VOICE ACTORS AND ASOS BRIGADE MEMBERS JOIN THE SOS BRIGADE INVASION TOUR at ANIME EXPO ® 2007 (Tue 06-19-2007)
June 19, 2007 (Cypress, Ca) " Bandai Entertainment Inc., and Kadokawa Pictures USA and Anime Expo 2007 ® announced today that Haruhi's American voice actors Wendee Lee (Haruhi), Crispin Freeman (Kyon), Johnny Yong Bosch (Itsuki) and Michelle Ruff (Y...
Top 5 Top 5 Lists of 2007
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 12-31-2007)
It’s the last Weekly Book Buzz of the year, and even though this release schedule is for the first batch of SF, Fantasy, and Horror books coming out in 2008 I wanted to take a quick, clichéd look at the requisite lists of 2007 superlatives.
... 2007: A Convention Year Ahead
by Matt Kamen (Fri 01-26-2007)
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Asylum 2007 – 11-13th May
The return of last year’s Coventry based Smallville convention, this time incorporating guests from Supernatural. The initial event was a popular and friendly event but this year’s looks to be s... Viz Media To Be A Major Participant At 2007 New York Comic-Con (Wed 02-21-2007)
Exciting Interactive Games, Great Giveaways, Terrific Exclusives, Sneak Peeks, Free Manga and More! San Francisco, CA, February 21, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, ani...WOLVERINE coming in 2007
by Karl Schneider (Wed 06-28-2006)
Twentieth Century Fox announced to exhibitors in Amsterdam that WOLVERINE will be released in 2007. A taped promise from Hugh Jackman was also shown during the Cine Expo.The already packed schedule for 2007 just got even more crowded. No news on when in... Top 5 Genre Films of 2007, Top 5 Anticipated Films of 2008
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-01-2008)
The end of 2007 has come and gone. We’re now in the first day of 2008 and whether this year will be better or worse than the previous year, nobody knows. You don’t. I don’t. Even Thor doesn’t know and he’s a fictional god (... VIZ MEDIA BRINGS UNIQUE AND EXCITING ANIME PROPERTIES FOR ALL AGES AND INTERESTS TO 2007 LICENSING INTERNATIONAL EXPO (Tue 06-19-2007)
Industry Leader In Anime To Have Notable Presence With More Than A Dozen Properties In Booth 4505 New York, NY, June 19, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and l...Right Stuf s ANIME TODAY Anime Expo 2007 Special! (Fri 07-06-2007)
Right Stuf / Nozomi Entertainment Panel & AX Announcements, Commentary from AnimeOnDVD.com Publisher Chris Beveridge, Fan Interviews & More in Episode 44 GRIMES, IA, July 6, 2007 " Anime producer and mega-online anime retailer Right Stuf, Inc. is ple...ANIMENEXT 2007 ANNOUNCES JAPANESE GUESTS OF HONOR (Mon 06-25-2007)
AnimeNEXT is very happy to welcome Mr. Toyo Ikeda and Mr. Daisuke Gomi to AnimeNEXT 2007 as Guests of Honor. With the cooperation of GONZO in Japan, everyone at AnimeNEXT is excited to bring these talented individuals to the United States. In fact, Mr. Ik...VIZ MEDIA WELCOMES SHOJO MANGA ARTIST ARINA TANEMURA AT 2007 COMIC-CON AND CELEBRATES HER WORK IN SHOJO BEAT™ MAGAZINE (Mon 07-16-2007)
Creator Of FULL MOON To Meet Fans In VIZ Media Booth# 4113 And Participate In SHOJO BEAT Panel Discussion While Magazine Plans Interview And Rare Manga Short Story For August Issue San Francisco, JULY 13, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the en...Juné by DMP Announces Anime Expo 2007 Guest " Satoru Kannagi (Sat 03-31-2007)
Gardena, CA, March 30, 2007 " Juné by Digital Manga Publishing, one of the industry's most innovative manga licensing and publishing companies, is pleased to announce Satoru Kannagi as their industry guest for Anime Expo 2007 (www.anime-expo.org). Sato...2007: The Year in Review, Part Two
by Kurt Amacker (Fri 01-04-2008)
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to the second part of the Comicscape’s 2007: The Year-in Review. Last week, I touched on five of the biggest stories in comics from the past year. This week, we’ve got a few more. Thankfully, the ... Viz Media Announces Expanded Coverage And A New Look For Shojo Beat Magazine Beginning With January 2007 Issue (Tue 12-19-2006)
First Issue Of The Year To Debut Several New Sections, Introduce New Magazine Mascot And Feature A 2007 Shojo Beat Calendar San Francisco, CA, December 19, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comp...Kazuto Nakazawa's ASIENCE: HAIRY TALE in competition at the Ottawa 2007 International Animation Festival (Fri 08-03-2007)
Kazuto Nakazawa's "ASIENCE: HAIRY TALE" selected in competition at the Ottawa 2007 International Animation Festival "Asience: Hairy Tale," the creative challenge dire...Bandai Visual USA To Host Panel On Galaxy Angel Rune With Special Guests; Adds Guests For Freedom Panel at Anime Expo 2007 (Fri 06-08-2007)
"GALAXY ANGEL RUNE" voice actress Yuuna Inamura, "FREEDOM" series planner Dai Sato and director Shuhei Morita all to appear in-person TORRANCE, Calif., June 8, 2007 " Bandai Visual USA Inc., a leading innovator in Japanese animation, today announced fu...BANDAI VISUAL USA TO SCREEN FIRST HIGH-DEFINITION ANIME TITLE TO BE RELEASED ON HD DVD / DVD TWIN FORMAT IN NORTH AMERICA AT ANIME EXPO® 2007 (Fri 06-22-2007)
"FREEDOM" to be screened throughout Expo in special high-definition theatre using latest, state-of-the-art equipment TORRANCE, Calif., June 22, 2007 - Bandai Visual USA Inc., a leading innovator in Japanese animation, today announced it will be continuo...ANIME EXPO® 2007, BANDAI ENTERTAINMENT INC., AND KADOKAWA PICTURES USA ANNOUNCE SOS BRIGADE INVASION TOUR (Fri 05-25-2007)
May 25, 2007 (Cypress, Ca) " Anime Expo® 2007, Bandai Entertainment Inc., and Kadokawa Pictures USA announced today that the Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya will be celebrated at this year's Anime Expo® convention, held at the Long Beach Conventi...Bandai Visual USA To Bring First High Definition Anime Title Released In The U.S. To Anime Expo® 2007 (Mon 05-14-2007)
Leading Japanese animation producer to showcase "FREEDOM" in HD DVD along with latest titles at largest anime convention in North America TORRANCE, Calif., May 14, 2007 " Bandai Visual USA Inc., a leading innovator in Japanese animation, today announ...VIZ MEDIA WELCOMES SHOJO MANGA ARTIST ARINA TANEMURA AT 2007 COMIC-CON AND CELEBRATES HER WORK IN SHOJO BEAT™ MAGAZINE (Tue 07-17-2007)
Creator Of FULL MOON To Meet Fans In VIZ Media Booth# 4113 And Participate In SHOJO BEAT Panel Discussion While Magazine Plans Interview And Rare Manga Short Story For August Issue San Francisco, JULY 13, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the ...VIZ MEDIA TO OFFER UNIQUE NEW MANGA AND FICTION TITLES AT 2007 BOOKEXPO AMERICA (Fri 06-01-2007)
Industry Leader in Manga Publishing To Have Notable Presence In Booth 3833 New York, NY June 1, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, brin...VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES EXCITING AND DIVERSE ARRAY OF NEW MANGA SERIES FOR THIRD QUARTER OF 2007 (Sun 07-22-2007)
Six New Series Deliver Unique Mix Of Historical Drama, Science Fiction, Award-Winning Comedic Romance and Supernatural Action San Francisco, CA, July 19, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and compreh...Otakon 2007
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 07-26-2007)
...nd Otakon 2007. Next year in Jerusalem.
Nah, Baltimore is fine. Good bubble tea. FUNimation 2007 Kickoff Continues (Tue 01-23-2007)
The second day of the FUNimation 2007 Kickoff has come around and today\'s announcement isn\'t too much of a surprise as they\'ve formally announced Suzuka\'s license.Best DVD Release of 2007 (Mon 01-14-2008)
With the monthly voting periods now over and twelve titles chosen, we\'ve kicked off our Fourth Annual Best DVD Release Award voting for 2007 based on those titles. Past winners include Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2nd Gig) Vol. #7 from Manga ...Viz Media January 2007 Manga Announcements (Tue 05-02-2006)
Bastard!! (Action Edition) Vol. #14 - $9.99 - 01/09/2007Black Cat Vol. #06 - $7.99 - 01/02/2007Case Closed (aka Detective Conan) Vol. #15 - $9.99 - 01/16/2007Cheeky Angel (aka Tenshi na Konamaiki) Vol. #16 - $9.99 - 01/09/2007Death Note Vol. #09 - $7.99 -...DC Figures for January 2007
by Karl Schneider (Tue 05-16-2006)
A bunch of new deluxe collector figures are coming in January of 2007. The figures on the docket include: The Flash, JSA Action Figures, Power Girl Bust, and a Batman figure.Pics are all attached, my personal favorite is The Flash ... by a mile.Flash wil... 'Transformers' The Top-Selling DVD of 2007
by Jim Harvey (Tue 01-08-2008)
According to sidebar data printed by USA Today on a recent DVD sales article, 'Transformers' was the top-selling DVD of 2007. In spite of all the terrific performance by comics-based movies in 07, the only other top-10 disc was '300', which ranked #4.
In... Buy Your Very Own DMP Employee at Yaoi Con 2007 (Wed 10-17-2007)
October 17, 2007 (Gardena, CA) - Dream Shoppe, 801 Media Inc., Digital Manga Publishing and Pop Japan Travel have teamed up to auction off one of their own at Yaoi Con's bishonen auction. Ben, who graciously volunteered after being badgered by 801 Media's...Transformers Targeted to 2007 (Wed 07-13-2005)
... of July, 2007, we ensure that we not only have the time to make this movie the way it should be made, but also to build excitement and awareness leading up to its release."'Spider-Man 3' to be Simultaneously Released to IMAX Theatres in May 2007 (Tue 07-25-2006)
IMAX Corporation and Sony Pictures Entertainment today announced that Columbia Pictures' highly-anticipated new action adventure Spider-Man 3 will be simultaneously released at theatres throughout the world and at IMAX® theatres on May 4, 2007. The th...CMX January 2007 Manga Solicitations (Mon 09-25-2006)
Cipher Vol. #06 - $9.99 - 01/24/2007From Eroica with Love Vol. #08 - $9.99 - 01/31/2007Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne Vol. #07 - $9.99 - 01/17/2007Kikaider Code 02 Vol. #06 - $9.99 - 01/17/2007Penguin Revolution Vol. #02 - $9.99 - 01/03/2007Recipe for Gertrude Vol...Third SHREK to summer 2007
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 12-09-2004)
...me in May 2007. But why the move?"We believe there are more than a half a dozen strong release windows available annually for our films," said DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg in a company press release. "We look at each film very specifical... Comic Movies Dominate Fox's Teen Choice 2007 Awards (Sat 07-07-2007)
Comic movies are dominating this year's Fox's Teen Choice 2007 Awards earning the most nominations; Transformers earned nine nominations, Spider-Man 3 seven, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, seven, 300, three and for the small screen Smallville ...Comic-Con 2007 "Flash Gordon" panel (Wed 08-08-2007)
Watch the complete "Flash Gordon" panel discussion - almost 48 minutes - from San Diego Comic-Con 2007 featuring Eric Johnson, Gina Holden and many more.Smallville Broadcasting for Jan/Feb 2007 (Wed 12-20-2006)
TV.com has posted the broadcasting dates for Smallville starting January 2007:'Superman Returns' 2007 Calendar (Tue 02-07-2006)
The Superman Homepage has managed to get a sneak peek of a "Superman Returns" 2007 Calendar featuring artwork by Greg Horn.Four 2007 "Must-do's" for "The Dark Knight" (Mon 08-07-2006)
Four things that must happen in 2007 with Warner Bros.' upcoming film, "The Dark Knight."Pop Japan Travel Site 'Relaunch and 2007 Spring Tours (Tue 11-21-2006)
11/21/06 (Los Angeles, California) - Pop Japan Travel, established in 2003 by Digital Manga, Inc., is proud to announce its long-due site renewal, along with the showcase of the much-anticipated Spring 2007 tour schedule. The new site layout (www.popjapa...Ghost Rider Bumped to 2007 (Thu 12-15-2005)
Sony's jam-packed 2006 slate has its first casualty. The studio's $120 million Nicolas Cage starrer 'Ghost Rider,' based on the Marvel comic book, has been bumped from its July 14, 2006, release date to President's Day weekend (Feb. 16) 2007.Studio announces 'Fantastic Four II' for July 4, 2007 (Tue 10-25-2005)
Marvel and 20th Century Fox have taken out ads in the industry trade papers announcing that 'Fantastic Four II' will premiere on July 4, 2007. More...TOKYOPOP Looks Ai-Head At 2007 (Thu 01-25-2007)
Princess Ai & Ai-Land Year Sees Company's Top Manga Franchise Expand to Novels, Art & Poetry Books, Daily Newspaper Comic Strips, Music and Film Los Angeles, CA (January 25, 2007)-The "Year of the Boar" will be anything but a "bore" for TOKYOPOP's top ...My-Otome, Tide-Line Blue to Be Released By Bandai Entertainment in 2007! (Fri 02-02-2007)
February 2, 2007 (Cypress, Ca) " Bandai Entertainment Inc. announced today that it has acquired two new anime series MY-OTOME and TIDE-LINE BLUE. Sunrise's My-Otome, which follows its popular series My-Hime, also released by Bandai Entertainment Inc, is...Join the FUNiGIRLs for the First FUNiGIRL Party of 2007 to be held at Anime Boston (Thu 04-12-2007)
... Party of 2007. The party will include anime screenings, trivia, games and giveaways. The FUNiGIRL program was developed for girls, by girls, and the idea is to bring a female voice to anime and entertainment. FUNiGIRLs is designed to be a community ...DMP goes Platinum at Anime Expo 2007! (Fri 06-15-2007)
Gardena, CA, June 15, 2007 " Wanna know what the deal with Robot is? Curious as to what the folks on the DMP side of Digital Manga Publishing have been up to? Want to hear about DMP's new imprint, DMP Platinum? Be sure to check out the Digital Manga Publ...TOKYOPOP March 2007 Manga Releases (Wed 11-29-2006)
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad Vol. #07 - $9.99 - 03/13/2007Blazin\' Barrels Vol. #08 - $9.99 - 03/13/2007Elemental Gelade Vol. #03 - $9.99 - 03/13/2007GatchaGatcha Vol. #04 - $9.99 - 03/13/2007Girls Bravo Vol. #07 - $9.99 - 03/13/2007King of Hell Vol. #15 - ...COMIC CON 2007 Details Revealed
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 07-07-2007)
...vel—2007 has already been a major turning point for all things Marvel! Join Marvel creators and editors and special guests as they discuss World War Hulk, Annihilation: Conquest, and all things Marvel! Room 6A
4:45-5:45 Spotlight on George Romer... Look ahead to 2007
by Brian Thomas (Tue 01-02-2007)
...eases for 2007 here. Instead, I’ve opted to list some major theatrical and direct-to-DVD (live-action) genre features on the horizon, assured that if the theatrical features don’t make it to DVD by year’s end, we’ll see them ... THE HOBBIT filming in 2007?
by Karl Schneider (Fri 09-01-2006)
According to TheOneRing.net, THE HOBBIT may be in line to begin filming in 2007.TheOneRing writes, "The BIG news has finally hit. A Ringer Spy who was recently in the New York offices of New Line Cinema has reported that they clearly saw 'The Hobbit' on t... 2007: The Year in Review, Part One
by Kurt Amacker (Fri 12-28-2007)
...t one for 2007. I’d be remiss in my duties as the Comicscape columnist if I didn’t write one of those dreadful “year in review” columns. They never cover everything important. And, what they can cover, they do so ... FUNimation April 2007 Peek (Sun 12-10-2006)
We got a few releases from FUNimation recently that has their winter 2007 line-up insert which reveals a few things about April 2007. Due to the dates on these being tentative and having changed on us in the past, we\'re not putting it in the listings unt...Madman January 2007 Solicitations (Wed 11-08-2006)
Madman Entertainment announces its January 2007 line up, due for release on Wednesday January 24th 2007 at all good DVD retailers. ANIME / ANIMATION BAKI THE GRAPPLER V05 - YOUNG CHAMPION BASILISK V2 FULLMETAL ALCHEMIST V13 - BROTHERHOOD GODANNAR V1 & C...VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCED ARRAY OF UPCOMING ANIME AND MANGA TITLES AT 2007 COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL (Thu 08-09-2007)
Premiere Event For North American Comic and Manga Fans Set The Stage For Announcements Of More Than Twenty New Titles For 2008 San Francisco, CA, August 8, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and compre...Best DVD Release of 2007 (Mon 01-21-2008)
...elease of 2007 award with their title The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya Vol. #1.2007 Emmy Nominations
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 07-19-2007)
The Class of 2007 Emmy Nominations were announced this morning. Of the pack, HBO's SOPRANOS leads the way with 15 nominations. ABC's UGLY BETTY scored 11 nominations while NBC's 30 ROCK took in 10 nominations. Following them, HEROES took in 8 nomina... Joe Satriani to Team Up with John Petrucci, Paul Gilbert for 2007 G3 Tour
by Randall Larson (Wed 01-31-2007)
The 2007 incarnation of Joe Satriani's popular G3 tour will kick off on March 14 in Phoenix starring Satriani, John Petrucci and Paul Gilbert. The tour will play selected dates in North America throughout March and April. The 2007 tour mar... Madman February 2007 List (Tue 11-28-2006)
Madman Entertainment announces its February 2007 line up, due for release on Wednesday February 7th 2007 at all good DVD retailers. ANIME / ANIMATION BAKI THE GRAPPLER V06 - KING HANMA COWBOY BEBOP REMIX COMPLETE SESSIONS (6 DISC SET) DRAGON BALL COMPL...Viz Media Announces New DVD Releases for First Quarter 2007 (Wed 01-17-2007)
New Installments Of BLEACH, RANMA ½, INUYASHA Anime And Critically Acclaimed Live Action Feature Film - TRAIN MAN: DENSHA OTOKO San Francisco, CA, JANUARY 17, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and c...I.G 20th Anniversary project "Ghost Hound" unveiled at TAF 2007 (Thu 03-22-2007)
Celebrating the 20th anniversary from its foundation, Production I.G announces at TAF 2007 a new project, "Ghost Hound" (original title: Shinreigari / Ghost Hound), written by Production I.G and Ghost in the Shell-famed Shirow Masamune. The main staff inc...Anime Boston 2007 announces second round of guests Northeast s largest anime convention to host worldwide talent (Fri 03-16-2007)
Boston, MA -- Anime Boston 2007 is pleased to announce its second round of guests. From Japan, the convention welcomes Junji Nishimura, director of "Ranma ½" and the "Violinist of Hamelin", and also Yasuhiro Imagawa, the creator of "Giant Robo" and chie...GO! COMI ANNOUNCES ANIME EXPO 2007 SCHEDULE (Mon 06-25-2007)
LOS ANGELES " Manga publisher Go! Comi has announced its schedule of events at Anime Expo 2007 in Long Beach. Go! Comi will be exhibiting at booth #1222 in the dealer's room from Friday June 29th through Monday July 2nd. Drop by for free posters, b...2007 Oscar Winners
by Karl Schneider (Mon 02-26-2007)
The full list of 2007 Oscar winners:Best Art Direction Pan's Labyrinth Best Makeup Pan's Labyrinth Best Animated Short The Danish Poet Best Live Action Short Film West Bank Story Best Sound Editing Letters from Iwo Jima Best Sound Mixi... 59 Songs Eligible For 2007 OSCAR
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 12-13-2007)
...ements of 2007 will be presented on Sunday, February 24, 2008, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center®, and televised live by the ABC Television Network staring at 5 p.m. PT. Anime Boston 2007 (Thu 04-19-2007)
We\'re now on site for Anime Boston 2007 and have set up a page to chronicle this years adventure. Obviously little is happening right now however.Viz Media Presents Exciting Properties At 2007 MIPTV (Tue 04-17-2007)
Industry Leader in Japanese Animation To Wow the Show from Booth #A012 San Francisco, April 17, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, arriv...Bandai Visual USA Announces Release Dates For Upcoming Title Line-up (Mon 04-02-2007)
"Gunbuster 2," "Demon Prince Enma," "The Wings of Rean" and "Galaxy Angel Rune" set for May/June/July launches TORRANCE, Calif., April 3, 2007 " Bandai Visual USA Inc., a leading innovator in Japanese animation, today announced the official North Americ...Xbox Games Through 2007 Only
by News Editor (Sat 04-09-2005)
Microsoft has announced they will put out new games for the current Xbox console up through 2007.They have "not committed to a release date for the new console, code-named 'Xenon,' the industry universally expects it sometime at the end of 2005." The comp... ROMEO x JULIET SPECIAL SCREENING AT ANIME EXPO 2007! (Wed 06-27-2007)
Get ready for a dazzling spectacle of love and gallantry! ROMEO x JULIET - the latest anime produced by the cutting-edge anime studio GONZO (LAST EXILE, Samurai 7, Witchblade, etc.) -will hit the 2007 Anime Expo on July 1st for a special screening! Two...Watch Episode 1 of THE THIRD: THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE EYE on IGN.com Series from Right Stuf & Kadokawa Pictures USA hits DVD on July 31, 2007! (Mon 06-25-2007)
GRIMES, IA, June 25, 2007 " Anime producer and distributor Right Stuf Inc./Nozomi Entertainment and Kadokawa Pictures USA are excited to announce the first episode of THE THIRD: THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE EYE will be streaming on IGN.com from June 25 through...SonyWonder to begin releasing classic Transformers in 2007 (Sun 10-22-2006)
...entions a 2007 release, but the big question is "when in 2007?" and that's not known at this time. Will the company wait for Michael Bay's movie to be released in July, or will they release the first set leading up to the movie? We'll have to wait for ...'Stardust' pushed to July 2007 (Thu 11-09-2006)
"So the Stardust Movie News is that the head honchos at Paramount saw a rough cut two weeks ago, and decided that it was strong enough to be a 'summer tentpole' movie," writes Neil Gaiman in his blog. "So it's been moved from March 2007 to July 2007. Whic...Blair: Hellboy 2 Starting 2007 (Tue 06-21-2005)
Selma Blair, co-star of the upcoming sequel to Hellboy, told SCI FI Wire that production on the film has tentatively been scheduled to begin at the beginning of 2007. "I just did The Fog with Revolution, and I was trying to pick their brains for when Hell...CES 2007 Round-up (Mon 01-08-2007)
The Consumer Electronics Show starts today officially but as usual the companies tend to front-load things with press releases and announcements before the fact. We\'ve spent a good part of the weekend going over the various Blu-ray and HD DVD items and h...School Rumble for Early 2007 (Thu 08-10-2006)
The ICv2 site has an article up with confirmation of FUNimation\'s acquisition of School Rumble and a slight hint of when to expect it. They also cover briefly some of the \"controversy\" about Media Factory declaring their titles off-limits for fansubbin...FUNimation 2007 Kickoff Concludes (Fri 01-26-2007)
The final day of the 2007 Kickoff event from FUNimation has concluded and new information has come to light.Mushishi has been formally announced as licensedThe FUNimation Channel will be carrying three new titles from Right Stuf; Boogiepop Phantom, Ninja ...Anime Expo 2007 (Sun 06-24-2007)
The time is almost here and even as Anime Expo changes in terms of licensing news there is still plenty that will be coming from it. As we\'ve done in previous years, we have a special discussion forum set up for keeping up on the news as it\'s live blogg...DEAD again in 2007
by Brian Thomas (Tue 08-22-2006)
During a recent (well, back in June) discussion in this column about DVD Special Editions, reader mckracken shut up everybody by reminding us that Anchor Bay is the king of reissues with their many new & improved, temporarily ultimate editions of THE ... Amecon 2007 (Wed 08-15-2007)
The UK convention Amecon has had some rather good coverage from a longtime poster here as well as a founder of the IRC channel. Check out Dan\'s look at the various panels at Amecon 2007 here.2007 EMMY Winners
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 09-17-2007)
Some surprises happened at this year's 59th edition of the EMMYS for Creative Arts. For one, while Sopranos won out for "Best Drama", neither James Gandolfini nor Edie Falco (as seen to the left here bringing home a trophy in 2003) won a statue ... 15 Films Up for 2007 Visual Effects Oscar
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 12-17-2007)
The latest from Variety states that there are currently 15 films from this year up for the eligibility of an Oscar next spring. Due to the nomination requirements of the Academy Awards, only three of these will be selected to contend against each oth... First 'Batman Begins 3' Rumor of 2007 (Wed 12-05-2007)
An anonymous scooper for Batman on Film says that fans may see Rutger Hauer's Mr. Earle character return for the third Batman film. Rutger said he's planning to talk to Chris Nolan about the next ‘Batman’ movie - - he has heard they w...'Transformers' most pirated movie of 2007 (Thu 01-03-2008)
TorrentFreak.com have posted a list of the top 10 most pirated movies of 2007. In a bittersweet victory for Paramount and Michael Bay, Transformers tops the list as the most downloaded movie of the year. While the movie made money hand over robotic fist,...'Legend' in the top 10 for 2007
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 12-31-2007)
'I Am Legend' continues to impress at the box office, slipping slightly to #3 this week. The Will Smith vehicle took in an additional $27.5 million, according to estimates published by Box Office Mojo. This brings the film's three-week domestic take to al... STRANGE CIRCUS Comes to Town in 2007
by Karl Schneider (Thu 05-25-2006)
... label in 2007."We work very hard to remain loyal to our filmmakers and when the opportunity allowed us to work with Sion Sono again, we were thrilled ." Says Mr. Wolff. "STRANGE CIRCUS is a visually disturbing and edgy film that will certainly cause a... Jackman promises 'Wolverine' for 2007 (Wed 06-28-2006)
The promise of Hugh Jackman's Wolverine headlining a spinoff of 20th Century Fox's "X-Men" franchise next year was a highlight of Day 2 here at Cine Expo. 20th Century Fox promised the gathered exhibitors a Jackman starrer titled "Wolverine" for next y...Superman Returns Sequel Starting Late 2007 (Tue 05-16-2006)
Bryan Singer may not direct the remake of "Logan's Run" after all. Warner Bros. and producer Joel Silver want to start lensing the sci-fi pic this fall, which would mean Singer might end up shooting two tentpoles -- "Logan's" and a "Superman Returns" sequ...Major New Anime Releases Announced By Viz Media at 2007 New York Comic-Con (Fri 03-02-2007)
... for fall 2007 release and will include an English dub as well as subtitles, special packaging and collectable premiums. VIZ Media also announced the debut of MÄR on DVD due out on June 12. MÄR is based on a manga by Nobiyuki Anzai (FLAME OF RECCA),...ADV Anime On Rockworld TV In January 2007! (Mon 12-18-2006)
FRESH ANIME NEW TO BRITISH AIRWAVES DEBUTS FROM 5TH JANUARY 2007 LONDON, UK, 11th December 2006 ADV Films, the leading producer-distributor of anime in the U.K., having offered you a merry Christmas with our online sale, now wishes you a Happy New Year ..."The Golden Compass" video game shipping Fall 2007
by Karl Schneider (Wed 02-28-2007)
According to Sega, the upcoming video game adaptation of the theatrical release, The Golden Compass, will hit stores in Fall of 2007.Produced by New Line Cinema and Scholastic Media, The Golden Compass follows the screenplay adaptation of the first book i... British Ivor Novello Music Nominees for 2007
by Randall Larson (Wed 05-02-2007)
The music of Film and Television features in a couple of categories at the Ivor Novello Awards, the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters’ annual celebration of British music talent. This year is the 50th such ceremony and, as usual, it takes... Austin Powers Composer George S. Clinton to be honored at 2007 BMI TV & Film Awards
by Randall Larson (Fri 05-11-2007)
An awards dinner presented by U.S. performing rights organization BMI honoring composers of the music from the past year's top-grossing films, top-rated prime-time network television series, and highest-ranking cable network programs, will be held at the ... Con Report – AmeCon 2007
by Matt Kamen (Sat 08-18-2007)
...for 20/08/2007
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – Solid State Society
Longest name in anime? Probably. The movie to the popular Ghost in the Shell TV series, set two years after 2nd Gig, acts as a sort of prequel to the o... BlizzCon 2007 coming August 3-4
by Karl Schneider (Fri 04-13-2007)
Blizzard Entertainment has announced that the second BlizzCon event will be held on August 3-4 in 2007.The convention, a celebration of the Warcraft, Starcraft, and Diablo franchises, will feature panel discussions and signings with developers, tournament... "Chance Fortune" is a 2007 Book for the Teen Age
by Karl Schneider (Tue 03-13-2007)
The New York Public Library recently selected the novel Chance Fortune and The Outlaws for inclusion in Books for the Teen Age 2007. The list, now in its 78th year of publication, selects the best of the previous year’s publishing for teenager... Hasbro's 2007 Toys
by Karl Schneider (Mon 02-12-2007)
ComingSoon was lucky enough to be given a sneak preview of Hasbro's upcoming toy releases for: Spider-Man 3, Transformers, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer and Ghost Rider movies, as well as new toys to commemorate Star Wars' 30th Anniversary and... Will Smith's I AM LEGEND Moving to Summer 2007
by Karl Schneider (Fri 05-05-2006)
In a move that gives Warner Bros. a tent pole summer release in 2007, I Am Legend looks to be fast tracking production. I Am Legend is a movie about the last healthy man on earth in a post-apocalyptic world battling blood-sucking mutants in New York. Wil... Goodies
by Robert “Bob” Trate (Tue 10-09-2007)
...ks Later (2007)
Check out Mania’s write up the sequel here.
American Silent Horror Collection
(The Man Who Laughs/The Penalty/The Cat and the Canary/Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde/Kingdom of Shadows)
Black Sheep (Unrated) (2006)... Excel & Hyatt Crash Rapture TV In January 2007! (Mon 12-18-2006)
CLASSIC CRAZY COMEDY EXCEL SAGA DEBUTS FROM 2ND JANUARY 2007 LONDON, UK, 11th December 2006 ADV Films, the leading producer-distributor of anime in the U.K., together with Rapture TV, follows up their successful collaboration to bring gun-toting honey M...Animated "Fantastic Four" DVD in March 2007
by Jim Harvey (Tue 12-19-2006)
Several online retailers are citing a March 27th release for "Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes - Volume One."The disc is set to contain four episodes of the show but has yet to be officially announced. No cover art or specs are available. Stan Lee promises 2007 will be the "best yet" for Marvel movies (Tue 01-09-2007)
Having celebrated his 84th birthday on Dec. 22, comic-book legend Stan Lee is still as exuberant and industrious as ever. In 2005, the man responsible for creating or cocreating Spider-Man, X-Men, the Fantastic Four, the Incredible Hulk and dozens of othe...Ledger starts Dark Knight filming Mid 2007 (Thu 11-16-2006)
For now, Heath Ledger is practicing his grins but also putting the finishing touches on a final film or two before going toe-to-toe with Christian Bale's Batman. "It'll be sometime [in the middle of] next year," Ledger said about when he'll start shooti...Transformers : The Movie 2007 - Teaser and Featurette (Thu 11-09-2006)
Want another preview of the 'Transformers' live-action movie? You'll find it on the 'Transformers: The Movie 20th Anniversary DVD' or by visiting this YouTube link. Be sure to keep watching past the tired teaser trailer for a behind-the-scenes featurette ...VIZ MEDIA OFFERS ARRAY OF NEW BOOKS FOR 2007 HOLIDAY SEASON (Fri 10-05-2007)
Fourth Quarter Titles Feature Picture Book, Newest VIZ Fiction Novel and Beautiful Art Books - Perfect For Gift-Giving Season San Francisco, CA, October 5, 2007 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative an...Japan's Hottest Shojo Manga Series Since Fruits Basket Hits U.S. Stores December 2007 (Fri 11-02-2007)
Los Angeles, CA (November 2, 2007)―TOKYOPOP, the leader of the global manga revolution, is thrilled to announce the release of Japan's hugely popular shojo manga series, Gakuen Alice. From the same Japanese publisher that originally released TOKYOP...Kids WB announces Fall 2006-2007 line-up (Tue 04-25-2006)
Kids WB! on The CW has unveiled its Saturday morning line-up for 2006-07. Themed "Too Big for Your TV," the five-hour block of kids 6-11 targeted programming will feature three new series (Legion of Super Heroes, based on the DC Comics characters, Shaggy ...SHOKOTAN "FEVER" TO SHAKE UP ANIME EXPO® 2008 (Wed 03-26-2008)
...n June of 2007, was chosen as the theme song to the popular TV anime TENGEN TOPPA GURREN LAGANN. Her first ever rock song, it debuted at #3 on Japan's Oricon weekly single chart. Thanks to the ever-increasing popularity of fan events held all over the...Del Rey Manga Acquires Its First American Manga In COllaboration With Pop Superstar Avril Lavigne (Tue 01-30-2007)
NEW YORK, NY " January 30, 2007 " Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Random House Inc. and one of the premiere publishers of manga in the U.S., announced today the acquisition of MAKE 5 WISHES, created in collaboration with platinum-selling and Grammy Award-n...Viz Media Launches Naruto Nation™ Campaign to Dramatically Increase Release Rate of Hit Manga Series Naruto™ And ave the way for Part 2 (Thu 04-26-2007)
Three New Volumes Of Smash Hit Series To Be Published Each Month Beginning In September To Catch Up To Japanese Release Schedule San Francisco, CA, April 26, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and co...Disc Delays (Fri 02-02-2007)
A few titles from Bandai Entertainment are being delayed in the coming months as new dates have been provided. .hack//Roots Vol. #1 has moved from 03/20/2007 to 04/03/2007. Gundam Seed Destiny Vol. #7 has moved from 03/06/2007 to 03/20/2007. Clockwork Fig...Manga Lands At The London Expo: 28-29th October (Fri 10-27-2006)
...will make 2007 Manga's most exciting year yet! A SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT... Manga will also be making a special announcement about two of their key franchises Ghost In the Shell and Naruto. Make sure you don't miss it! MANGA'S SPECIAL GUESTS! Manga's ...NYAF ANNOUNCES NEW DATES (Wed 04-09-2008)
...mber 7-9, 2007. The 2007 New York Anime Festival featured guests including Kobun Shizuno (Co-Director of Evangelion 1.0: You Are (Not) Alone), Peter Fernandez (The Voice of Speed Racer), and J-Pop band UNICORN TABLE and over 100 exhibitors including A...ALLURING, SEXY & FORBIDDEN - AURORA PUBLISHING, INC. LAUNCHES THREE NEW WEBSITES FEATURING THEIR THREE IMPRINTS - AURORA, LUV LUV & DEUX (Thu 12-13-2007)
Torrance, CA (December 13, 2007) - Aurora Publishing, Inc., the fully-owned U.S. subsidiary of Japan's manga powerhouse, Ohzora Publishing Co., launches three new websites for their three manga imprints - Aurora, Luv Luv & Deux. Aurora ~ Experience the A...Major Anime Premieres and Screenings at New York Anime Festival (Fri 11-02-2007)
Exclusive Premieres of Adventures in Voice Acting and One Piece; As Previously Announced, CATBLUE Dynamite also Featured Norwalk, CT, November 2, 2007: The New York Anime Festival (NYAF) today announced it will feature a selection of highly-antic...Book Buzz: Hugo Winners Announced
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-11-2008)
... Novel of 2007. Here is the complete list of Hugo Award winners:
Best Novel: The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon (HarperCollins; Fourth Estate)
Best Novella: “All Seated on the Ground” by Connie ... Comicscape - July 26, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 07-26-2006)
... or early 2007. As opposed to the conspiracy-laden NEW AVENGERS, the new ongoing title will feature a separate team in huge, global action pieces. Color me skeptical, but I don't think the Avengers title we've already got is all that good. I think B... Disturbia Wins Back to Back
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 04-22-2007)
...he fiscal 2007 year. This is the time when Mr. Suit is sitting in his studio office following those hourly tracking numbers of his perspective “must see” distribution for the season. Yep, they’re sitting there watching the numbers ... Elfman Unchained
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-05-2006)
...ime early 2007 from Konami. Gregson-Williams also composed music for METAL GEAR SOLID 3 SNAKE EATER, which generated a soundtrack CD from Konami in Japan. No word yet on whether MGS4 will get a CD also, but it's likely.- via hans-zimmer.com Brian Tyle... ANIMETV TO AIR ON COMCAST S ANIME SELECTS ON DEMAND NETWORK (Wed 08-29-2007)
Popular Program Featuring Commentary And Industry Interviews To Air On Nation's Leading Video-On-Demand Network Beginning September Burbank, CA, August 28, 2007 " Bang Zoom! Entertainment, a leading full-service audio post production company and produc...'Watchmen' movie boosts graphic novel sales (Mon 01-14-2008)
The 'Watchmen' movie has already had a positive effect on sales of the 'Watchmen' graphic novel, according to WatchmenComicMovie.com: As of November 2007, the Watchmen trade paperback, distributed by DC Comics, has sold approximately 58,168 units year-...NYCC 2006: Interview with Dallas Middaugh
by Ed Chavez (Mon 03-06-2006)
...orking on 2007 and 2008. So, ah, that was probably my mistake in…I don’t want to get into a situation where I announce something too far in advance, but at this point we have been working on the novels thing for a while now, we’re ve... ImaginAsian TV Launches Classic Anime Block with TMS Entertainment (Mon 04-16-2007)
"TMS Presents: Anime Classics" to premiere June 5, 2007 on iaTV New York, April 16, 2007 - ImaginAsian TV (iaTV), America's first 24-hour Asian American television network, announced today that it will launch a new anime block called "TMS Presents: Anim...AnimeTV Announces A Kiss of Paraidse (Thu 04-12-2007)
Hottest Online Video Podcast Program Reviews Geneon Entertainment (U.S.A.) Inc.'s Upcoming Release, Wizard World LA 2007 and Reveals Never Seen FANPLAY Clips Burbank, California (April 11, 2007) ' Pretty school girls learn that there is more to life...Gunbuster fans can enter to win the ultimate trip to Japan (Tue 02-13-2007)
TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 13, 2007 " Anime fans across North America are eagerly anticipating the DVD release of the 1988 classic anime series "Gunbuster" on Tuesday, February 20, 2007, when the newly re-mastered 3-disc set will be available for purchase in...AAA Anime To Exclusively Distribute Haruhi Character CD Vol. #2 (Thu 04-26-2007)
April 25, 2007 (Cypress, Ca) " Bandai Entertainment Inc. announced today that AAA Anime will exclusively distribute the Haruhi Character CD Vol. 2: Yuki Nagato in North America. "Since its announcement, The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya has generated an ...VIZ MEDIA NAMES BANDAI AMERICA AS KEY TOY LICENSEE FOR BLUE DRAGON™ ANIME SERIES (Tue 06-19-2007)
Leading Toy Manufacturer Will Develop Innovative Product Line To Support Highly Anticipated Anime Series Based On Popular Xbox 360 Video Game New York, NY - JUNE 19, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative...PIRATES Hits Dvd Shelves Dec 4
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 07-27-2007)
The dvd and blu-ray release for PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END is now set for December 4, 2007. Here's the details on the 2 disc set.
From Walt Disney Home Entertainment:
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment presents Pirates of the Caribbean... NEW YORK ANIME FESTIVAL WELCOMES KOBUN SHIZUNO AND AIMEE MAJOR STEINBERGER (Wed 08-01-2007)
NYAF ANNOUNCES EVANGELION CO-DIRECTOR SHIZUNO AND AMERICAN ANIMATION DYNAMO STEINBERGER AS GUESTS OF HONOR Norwalk, CT, July 31, 2007: The New York Anime Festival (NYAF) today announced that Kobun Shizuno and Aimee Major Steinberger will appear as Gues...SEVEN SEAS ANNOUNCES ANIME EXPO 07 CONVENTION SCHEDULE (Mon 06-25-2007)
(LOS ANGELES, June 25, 2007) " Anime Expo 2007 (June 29-July 2) in Long Beach is almost upon us and Seven Seas Entertainment is pleased to announce its upcoming convention plans. SEVEN SEAS BOOTH Booth No. 1021, 1120, 1122 You like sexy maids? How abo...GO! COMI ANNOUNCES THE BLACK SUN SILVER MOON DOUJINSHI CONTEST (Thu 08-23-2007)
In association with the New York Anime Festival and TheOtaku.com LOS ANGELES, CA XX Aug 2007: Manga publisher Go! Comi in association with the New York Anime Festival and TheOtaku.com today announced the first contest devoted to manga fan-comics, known i...TOKYOPOP AND VIDEO GAMES LIVE™ ANNOUNCE EXCLUSIVE MARKETING PARTNERSHIP (Tue 07-24-2007)
Comic-Con, San Diego CA (July 24, 2007) - TOKYOPOP, the #1 publisher of graphic novels in North America and the largest supplier of manga entertainment in the world, today announced an exclusive marketing partnership with Video Games Live (VGL), the immer...Anime Expo - Bandai Entertainment Panel
by Jason Yeh (Tue 07-04-2006)
...n Movie - 2007 release
Ghost in the Shell SAC: Laughing Man and Individual 11 OAVs - 2007 release
Ghost in the Shell SAC: Solid State Society - continuation of 2nd Gig, 2 hours long
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam movies 1-3 - premiering at Chicago Film Festiv... BANG ZOOM! ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES EXCITING FIRST SEASON FINALE OF ANIMETV (Thu 02-07-2008)
...uring the 2007 Anime Expo. The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya follows a high-school freshman as she forms a quirky middle school club called the SOS Brigade which sole purpose is to find and have fun with aliens, time travelers and espers, resulting in ...Right Stuf’s ANIME TODAY Interviews VIZ Media’s Wendy Shimamura Plus hot products in Japan, reviews and more in episode 56. (Mon 12-24-2007)
GRIMES, IA, December 21, 2007 – Anime producer and mega-online anime retailer Right Stuf, Inc. is pleased to welcome Wendy Shimamura – associate product manager for VIZ Media’s Home Entertainment division – to episode 56 of ANIME T...Book Buzz: Latest Star Wars Novel Hits Shelves This Week
by Tim Janson (Mon 10-20-2008)
...mp;SF May 2007]
"Cold Snap" Kim Newman [The Secret Files of the Diogenes Club, MonkeyBrain Books]
"Stars Seen through Stone" Lucius Shepard [F&SF July 2007]
Short Story
"The Cambist and Lord Iron: A Fairy Tale... Nozomi Announces New Haruhi T-Shirts
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 08-14-2008)
...opy; 2006-2007 Nagaru Tanigawa / Noizi Ito / a member of SOS* To view this image, cut and paste the URL into your Web browser.
2.Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya T-Shirt: Cheerleaders - Navy(Advance Release) Pre-Book: 8/26/2008 - Street Date: 8/31/2008(W... Generator Gawl Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 03-27-2001)
...he war of 2007. Combined with his now dwindling energy due to so many Generation moments, Ryo and Koji decide it\'s time to start getting things changed in the past, even if it means that they won\'t exist in the future.
This leads to a length flash f... 'Spectacular Spidey' webs up a ratings victory
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 03-14-2008)
...3) of the 2007-2008 season, and pushed all of the network's key demographic ratings to their highest marks in the 2008 calendar year. Kids' WB! launched the series with back-to-back episodes – "Survival of the Fittest" at 10:00 a.m. ET/... June 2008 ADR Awards Highlights
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 08-17-2008)
...Month Dec 2007, Feb 2008; Brandon Potter, BMPotM Aug 2007; Chris Cason, BMPotM Dec 2007; Leah Clark, BFPotM Feb 2008), this dub continues to capture the attention of the voters, as it barely edged out fellow FUNimation production xxxHolic vol. 3 for th... Aoi House Flash Animation Included On Newtype USA DVD (Wed 04-04-2007)
(LOS ANGELES, April 4, 2007) " Seven Seas Entertainment is pleased to announce the inclusion of its original flash animation, Aoi House: The Music Video, on the pack-in DVD of Newtype USA's April 2007 issue. Since its debut on the web, Aoi House: T...Navarre Corporation's FUNimation Entertainment Announces U.S. Broadcast Debut of Shin chan (Mon 04-02-2007)
New animated comedy to air on Adult Swim beginning April 9 Fort Worth, TX -April 2, 2007 - FUNimation® Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation (NASDAQ: NAVR) and the nation's market share leader for Japanese animation, announ...Aika R-16 Virgin Mission
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 06-11-2008)
...hroughout 2007, the transfer for this three part OVA series is presented in its original aspect ratio of 1.78:1 and is enhanced for anamorphic playback. With this being the ten year anniversary for the original OVA, the new one has a fair bit to live u... No Money Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 11-03-2007)
...leased in 2007, the transfer for this OVA series is presented in its original aspect ratio of 1.85:1 and is enhanced for anamorphic playback. No Money has some solid production values to it and it shows in the transfer here. It averages in the high sev... FUNimation New Title Solicitations (Fri 09-29-2006)
Right Stuf has the early word on what to expect from FUNimation in January of 2007. That\'s right, we\'re moving forward fast into 2007 announcements for DVDs:Baki the Grappler Vol. #11 - 100 minutes - $24.98 - 01/02/2007Basilisk Vol. #4 (also w/limited e...Yuri on the Seven Seas! (Tue 10-24-2006)
...er. In 2007, however, Seven Seas will officially inaugurate its new STRAWBERRY line, which will include such titles as Sakurako Kimino's Strawberry Panic (the manga), which will act as a sister release to the previously announced Strawberry Panic li...Viz Media Announces New Manga Series Debuts (Wed 01-24-2007)
San Francisco, CA, January 25, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced the release of three new manga series for the first quart...Manga Giant TOKYOPOP Celebrates 10th Anniversary Key Milestone Coincides with Launch of the Most Thorough Ratings System Ever Developed by a Manga Publisher (Tue 02-20-2007)
Los Angeles, CA (February 20, 2007) - Hailed by the New York Times as "the American pioneer of manga," TOKYOPOP, the company responsible for igniting the worldwide manga boom, is proud to celebrate its ten-year anniversary in 2007. To kick off the festivi...Death Note Anime Trailers (Thu 02-15-2007)
VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES ONE-TIME DOWNLOAD EXCLUSIVE OF DEATH NOTE ANIME TRAILERS AT NEW YORK COMIC-CON Visitors To VIZ Media Booth (#619) Invited To Screen Two Trailers Of Hit Series On Web-Enabled Cell Phones San Francisco, CA, February 15, 2007 " VIZ Me...Viz Media Titles Named As Finalists For Inaugural American Anime Awards (Tue 02-13-2007)
DEATH NOTE, BLEACH, NARUTO, INUYASHA, POKéMON And RANMA ½ Among the Contenders To Win In Multiple Categories San Francisco, CA, February 13, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive pub...TRANSFORMERS Rolls Out To DVD & HD-DVD Oct 16
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 09-05-2007)
The official details for the DVD/HD-DVD releases of Paramount's TRANSFORMERS have been released online. The release date is set for October 16, 2007 for both formats. Here's the press release and the list of items set to appear on the 2-Disc Special ... POLTERGEIST'S 25th Anniversary on Oct 9
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 08-17-2007)
A bit of horror & sci-fi dvd news for you on this seemingly comedy driven movie news day. Warner Bros has announced a POLTERGEIST: 25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION dvd set to appear on shelves everywhere October 9, 2007. The new 2 disc special edition wi... Best DVD Release Awards (Fri 01-11-2008)
Our voting period for November and December 2007 releases has ended and the last two candidates eligible for Best of 2007 are now set. Congratulations go out today as Kadokawa Pictures USA has made a clean sweep with Melancholoy of Haruhi Suzumiya Vol. #4...Geneon Entertainment Exits (Wed 09-26-2007)
...ugh 11/05/2007. All orders placed after this coming Friday is non-returnable. As of 12/31/2007, they will be shutting down, apparently completely as AnimeNation is listing everything past 11/11/2007 as canceled. Plans for beyond 12/31/2007 are still up...Xenosaga on tap (Thu 06-14-2007)
...September 2007Kaleido Star - New Wings: Complete Collection (Thinpak) | $59.98 | September 2007Prince of Tennis: Boxset 3 | $39.98 | October 2007Ramen Fighter Miki, Vol.1 (Sub) | $29.98 | September 2007 (9/18?)Red Garden, Vol.1 | $29.98 | September 200...Geneon Entertainment New Title Solicitations (Fri 01-19-2007)
Lots to cover with announcements and changes here this morning courtesy of an update from Geneon:Ai Yori Aoshi/Ai Yori Aoshi-Enishi Complete Set - 910 minutes - $59.98 - 03/27/2007Gate Keepers/Gate Keepers 21 Complete Set - 780 minutes - $79.98 - 03/27/2...NEW YORK ANIME FESTIVAL ANTICIPATES MAJOR LAUNCH; NEW SHOW DEFINES ITS ROLE IN ANTICIPATION OF FUTURE GROWTH (Mon 09-17-2007)
Events, Programs and Panels to Focus on All Aspects of Japanese Culture Norwalk, CT, September 17, 2007: The New York Anime Festival (NYAF) is anticipating a significant launch when it opens its doors to the public on December 7th, 2007. While show off..."The Simpsons" Toys!
by Karl Schneider (Fri 03-09-2007)
...le Summer 2007 at Mass retailers nationwide)Boxed Sets:* What you lookin’ at?! Bart, Ned Flanders and Top-Secret Character(Approximate Retail Price: $14.99 - $19.99 Available Summer 2007 at mass retailers nationwide)McFarlane Toys is releasing tw... Wolverine, Avatar & Underworld 3 Shooting Dates
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 10-24-2007)
...ates: Nov 2007 - Feb 2008Location: Auckland (Henderson Valley Studios)Production Co: Sad Flutes LtdProducer: Barrie OsborneThey Came From UpstairsFormat: 35mm Feature FilmDates: 21st January - April 2008Location: AucklandProduction Co: New Upstairs Pro... SUPERBAD Geeks Laugh at Competition
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sun 08-19-2007)
...s for the 2007 Summer Season. Its domestic total is now 306.4 million.
Pixar’s Ratatouille landed in 16th place with another 1.4 million in receipts. The film is etching very close to the 200 mil mark with a total domestic take of 196.4 ... Fish Heads, Fish Heads
by Randall Larson (Thu 04-12-2007)
...p;As the 2007 honoree, George S. Clinton enters an ambit of elite colleagues including composers Henry Gregson-Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, John Barry, Thomas Newman, Michael Kamen, Mark Mothersbaugh, Danny Elfman, Alan Menken, Mike Post, Lalo Schifr... Disc Delays (Thu 12-28-2006)
Geneon has sent out notice of a couple of upcoming releases that are getting some minor delays:Elemental Gelade Vol. #5 moves from 02/13/2007 to 02/20/2007DearS Complete Box Set moves from 02/06/2007 to 02/20/2007Gun Sword Vol. #5 moves from 01/09/2007 to...Horror Scripters Exorcise Their Rites at Warner Bros. Rally
by Den Shewman (Thu 11-29-2007)
...os during 2007 WGA strike.
© Den Shewman
that these WGA horror writers don’t necessarily believe that the studios and networks are evil by nature—maybe they’ve just been invaded by a “diabolic infestation.” ... VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES FALL DVD RELEASE OF DEATH NOTE ANIME SERIES (Fri 06-29-2007)
Long Awaited Debut Of Unique Action Crime Drama Will Delight Fans San Francisco, CA, June 29, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, announc...UNIVERSAL Has Their Best Box Office Year
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 01-03-2008)
As I said yesterday here, the studios have out done themselves at the box office for the year of 2007. Universal Pictures has issued the following statement with the acknowledgement that this past year was their best in their nearly 100 years of existence... Geneon Entertainment New Title Solicitations (Thu 03-22-2007)
Geneon\'s added a few new titles today as well as changed a couple of street dates as they continue to fix up a few things behind the scenes:Black Lagoon Vol. #3 - 100 minutes - $29.98 - 09/18/2007Karin Vol. #3 - 100 minutes - $29.98 - 09/18/2007Law of Ue...A Fantastic Sequel for Take-Two (Tue 11-07-2006)
... Arts (Q4 2007), Spider-Man 3 (Q2 2007) and Spider Man Trilogy (Q4 2007) from Activision, a "Marvel vs." card game (Q1 2007) from Konami and Ghost Rider (Q1 2007) from Take-Two.Anime Expo gets early showing of Transformers (Fri 06-08-2007)
In addition to the amazing line up of Guests of Honors, Anime Expo® 2007 proudly announces the screening, before nation wide release, of DreamWorks Pictures' and Paramount Pictures' (in association with Hasbro) live action film "TRANSFORMERS" at the h...Mamoru Oshii's "Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters" (Wed 01-24-2007)
Mamoru Oshii's "Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters" (original title: Tachiguishi Retsuden) will receive its USA premiere at Film Comment Selects 2007, the film series organized by the Film Society of Lincoln Center from February 14 to 2...Broccoli Books Licenses Coyote Ragtime Show, Hakoiri Devil Princess and Murder Princess (Fri 12-08-2006)
...in Summer 2007 in North America. Hakoiri Devil Princess is a romantic comedy about a princess from the demon world named Maki, and Keita who summoned her from a mysterious box. Keita is granted three wishes in exchange for his soul. But she can only t...