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21 Jump Street
by Coming Attractions (Thu 04-22-2004)

...tation of 21 JUMP STREET to a big screen near you. Variety reports JUMP STREET co-creators, Stephen J. Cannell (THE A-TEAM, WISEGUY) and Patrick Hasburgh (THE A-TEAM, THE GREATEST AMERICAN HERO) will script an updated version of youthful police officer...

FAST AND FURIOUS producer jumps to 21 JUMP STREET
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 04-22-2004)

Producer Neal Moritz has climbed onboard the big screen version of 21 JUMP STREET set up at Paramount Pictures. Based on the Fox TV series that launched with the cable channel in 1987, the youth-centric crime drama also jumpstarted the career of Johnny De...

21 JUMP STREET heading to the big screen
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Mon 11-25-2002)

Paramount Pictures will soon be bringing an adaptation of 21 JUMP STREET to a big screen near you. VARIETY reports JUMP STREET co-creators, Stephen J. Cannell (THE A-TEAM, WISEGUY) and Patrick Hasburgh (THE A-TEAM, THE GREATEST AMERICAN HERO) will script ...


Viz Media's Shonen Jump Welcomes Bleach Manga CREATOR TITE KUBO (Mon 05-26-2008)

Creator Of BLEACH And ZOMBIEPOWDER. Manga To Appear On Special Panel and For Signings At VIZ Media Booth #4113 San Francisco, CA, May 21, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing,...

A Look at Johnny Depp
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 05-13-2007)

...oved show 21 Jump Street. I’m putting it lightly when saying he didn’t enjoy this part of his early years and he couldn’t wait to jump out of it.   Depp and DiCaprio are two actors which didn’t like being branded teen sex...

Richard Grieco on the verge of a comeback?
by Karl Schneider (Tue 06-27-2006)

...eared on "21 Jump Street"), for a series of "Booker" telemovies."They've come up with some great ideas, and we're talking", Grieco said. "I think it'll be nice to see what Booker is doing all these years later".Grieco also confirmed plans for a "21 Jum...

'Cryptozoo Crew' set for feature (Mon 08-18-2008)

... updated '21 Jump Street') to write the script. Published by NBM, the book follows the adventures of squabbling husband and wife research team of Tork and Tara Darwyn, who travel the world finding strange and rare animals like Yetis, Skunk Apes and Mo...


Bela Lugosi lives!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 09-06-2005)

...ovies (O) 21 JUMP STREET Complete Third Season (Anchor Bay) The start of Johnny Depp's career. The high point of Richard Grieco's. All 20 episodes. (O) WAGON WHEELS (Lions Gate) 1934 Zane Grey western starring Randolph Scott. And be sure to check back ...

Hill to Possibly Move to JUMP STREET
by Associate News Editor (Thu 05-15-2008)

Columbia Pictures is in talks with actor Jonah Hill to star in the big screen adaptation of the TV series 21 JUMP STREET. The original series, created by Stephen J. Cannell, ran on the Fox network from 1987 to 1991 and starred Johnny Depp. It centered on...

Viz Media Celebrates SHONEN JUMP With Collector's Edition (Thu 07-10-2008)

40th Anniversary Of Japan217;s Weekly Shonen Jump And 5th Anniversary Of SHONEN JUMP Magazine Commemorated With Special Collector217;s Edition Of Top Manga Anthology217;s Articles And New Hardcover Presentations Of Several Most-Loved Manga Seri...

Street Fighter Alpha (-)

What They SayA black cloud hangs over Ken and Ryu\'s reunion. Brought together by the mysterious death of their master, the two warriors must overcome a challenge unlike any they\'ve faced before. Increasingly disturbed by the dark energies building withi...


Zatomania!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 03-08-2005)

...cial. (O) 21 JUMP STREET: Complete Second Season (Anchor Bay) More of Johnny Depp pretending to be pretending to be a high school student. 22 episodes plus commentrak, script and more. URUSEI YATSURA TV Volumes 18 © AnimEigo (O) VANISHING ...

VIZ Launches New SHONEN JUMP Imprint (Tue 12-21-2004)

New imprint to offer cutting-edge manga titles San Francisco, CA, December 15, 2004 211; VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga and anime for North American audiences, has announced the launch of SHONEN JUMP ADVANCED, a new...

EYESHIELD 21 ANIMATED SERIES TO DEBUT ON TOONAMI JETSTREAM (Thu 12-13-2007)

Acclaimed Series About Football Is The Latest Addition To Popular Joint Cartoon Network/VIZ Media Broadband Streaming Site San Francisco, CA, December 13, 2007 211; VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and...

Street Fighter II: The Movie Uncut
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 07-26-2006)

What They SayEvil mastermind Bison is determined to attack civilization and conquer the world. Can legendary warriors Ken and Ryu thwart his manic plans? The ultimate battle between good and evil is about to begin!The Review!After a lengthy and varied ser...


Eyeshield 21 Vol.#01
by Jarred Pine (Thu 05-19-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Story By: Riichiro Inagaki Art By: Yusuke MurataTranslated by:Allison Markin PowellAdapted by:What They SayWhat does a wimpy kid who217;s been bullied all his life have to depend on but his own two feet? Sena Kobayakawa is...

Street Fighter II V Vol. #3 (Thu 03-28-2002)

What They SayWhile studying under the discipline of Dhalsim, Ken and Ryu are observe the Ki that he gathers in his hands. Copying the master, Ken was able to release a tremendous amount of power was released through his hands! Dhalsim tells him the legend...

Eyeshield 21 Vol.#03
by Jarred Pine (Sun 08-28-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Riichiro Inagaki / Yusuke MurataTranslated by:Allison Markin PowellAdapted by:What They SayWimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on things change-Sena's speed a...

Eyeshield 21 Vol.#06
by Jarred Pine (Mon 03-06-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Story By: Riichiro Inagaki / Art By: Yusuke MurataTranslated by:Allison Markin PowellAdapted by:What They SayThe Devil Bats are going to feel like dancing for joy if they can beat Banba and his hulking team, the Taiyo Sphinx...


Eyeshield 21 Vol.#02
by Jarred Pine (Thu 06-02-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Riichiro Inagaki / Yusuke MurataTranslated by:Allison Markin PowellAdapted by:What They SayWimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on things change - Sena's speed...

Eyeshield 21 Vol.#04
by Jarred Pine (Sun 10-23-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Riichiro Inagaki / Yusuke MurataTranslated by:Allison Markin PowellAdapted by:What They SayWimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on things change - Sena's speed...

VIZ MEDIA LICENSES EDGY SHONEN JUMP DEATH NOTE ANIME SERIES TO ADULT SWIM (Thu 09-27-2007)

Suspenseful Mystery To Debut On October 20 San Francisco, CA, September 26, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has licensed the Shonen...

Gatekeepers 21 Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 06-27-2003)

What They SayMiu continues to shun the AEGIS Network because she hates the idea of hurting people, but Satoka, a Gate Keeper Kageyama recruited from Kobe seems to be the opposite - she hunts them for pleasure! Unfortunately, the Invaders don217;t allow...


Gatekeepers 21 Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 03-01-2003)

What They SayOld enemies return... Ayane Isuzu, a high school student, also works as an invader hunter for the AEGIS Network run by the mysterious tycoon, Reiji Kageyama. Ayane attempts to recruit her classmate Miyu, but once Miyu discovers that the Invad...

Gatekeepers 21 Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-01-2003)

What They SayIn 1969, Japan was experiencing rapid economic development. It was a period, when the people of Japan were never satisfied with what they have. Invaders were formed from their never-ending ambitions. Invaders were all over the world but their...

DVD Street Date Changes (Wed 07-30-2003)

Pioneer has set forth some DVD street date changes today. Heat Guy J Vol. #2 has moved from 09/23/2003 to 10/21/2003 while Bandai\'s Infinite Ryvius Vol. #1 (regular and limited edition) have been formally slated for 10/14/2003.

Comicscape - April 21, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 04-21-2004)

OPINION: A few weeks ago, in an e-mail I referenced in my review of MARVEL AGE: SPIDER-MAN #2 last week, "MutatisMutandor" wrote in about the next generation of comic book readers and how to get them hooked. (My words, by the way, not his. Makes us older ...


Manga Review: Eyeshield 21 (Sun 10-23-2005)

Jarred\'s keeping up to date on a Shonen Jump series that\'s making him and a lot of other sports manga fans happy with the October 2005 release of Eyeshield 21 Vol. #4 (of 15) from Viz Media.

Comicscape - July 21, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 07-21-2004)

OPINION: Just a warning if you have not seen SPIDER-MAN 2 yet (though that simply boggles the imagination at this point), and you don't want the plot spoiled, read only the next full paragraph, then come back up and click hereto be taken immediately to t...

ADV Films Announces Street Date for First EVANGELION Directors' Cut (Wed 11-05-2003)

FIRST VOLUME OF DIRECTORS' CUT OF LAST SIX EPISODES OF ACCLAIMED TELEVISION SERIES IN STORES JANUARY 13, 2004; INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE HOUSTON, November 5, 2003-ADV Films today announced a January 13, 2004 release date for Resurrection, the first of t...

Street Fighter: Anime and Other Distractions
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 12-13-2007)

At 20 years old, Street Fighter is a pretty ancient game franchise by modern standards; few series can claim the same longevity. As such, Street Fighter's characters and story have been spun into a lot of anime, manga, comics and cartoons. As far as compa...


Dragonball Z TV #21: Frieza - Transformation (Tue 06-26-2001)

What They SayFighting Power: One Million?? Frieza's dark past is explained as his destruction of the Saiyan home planet is revealed. But Frieza also has other hideous secrets more revelant to the warriors from Earth, such as the power to transform! In th...

SAN FRANCISCO'S JAPANTOWN HOST THE ANIME STREET PAVILION AT THE 4TH ANNUAL ASIAN HERITAGE STREET CELEBRATION (Tue 03-11-2008)

San Francisco, CA (March 10, 2008) -- eigoMANGA and AsianWeek Produces The Anime Street Pavilion At The Fourth Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration In San Francisco's Japantown. The Anime Street Pavilion celebrates the otaku (anime fan) culture in th...

Viz Media Showcases A Variety of New Titles at 2008 BookExpo America Show (Fri 05-30-2008)

Company To Offer A Dynamic Array Of Manga Titles For Children, Teens And Adults At Preeminent Publishing Event In Booth #1647 San Francisco, CA, May 30, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehens...

VIZ MEDIA MAKES 2008 FREE COMIC BOOK DAY A MANGA DAY WITH SPECIAL FREE ISSUE OF SHONEN JUMP MAGAZINE (Wed 03-26-2008)

Special 32-Page Sampler Edition of Nation's Most Popular Manga Anthology - SHONEN JUMP Magazine To Feature NARUTO, BLEACH and SLAM DUNK San Francisco, CA, March 26, 2008 â VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative ...


Bleach 2:1
by Bryan Morton (Mon 07-07-2008)

What They SayGuided by Yoruichi the mysterious talking cat, Ichigo and school friends Orihime, Chad and Uryu make the dangerous crossing over to the Soul Society and land on the outskirts of the city where the Soul Reapers live. To succeed in their missio...

Eyeshield 21 Vol.#05
by Jarred Pine (Sun 12-18-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Story By: Riichiro Inagaki / Art By: Yusuke MurataTranslated by:Allison Markin PowellAdapted by:What They SayThe Devil Bats finagle their way into a game against the behemoth-like Taiyo Sphinx. The winners will get a chance to...

Preliminary Weekend Box Office (June 21-23)
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 06-24-2002)

A surprise street fight developed over the weekend between newcomers MINORITY REPORT and LILO AND STITCH, each coming in with about $35 million. The preliminary numbers show the Steven Spielberg/Tom Cruise's REPORT coming in with $36.9 million, and the fi...

VIZ Media Announces Agenda for 2006 Comic-con (Fri 07-14-2006)

Special Theatrical Premiere and Preview Round Out Schedule for Nation's Largest Comics Event San Francisco, CA, JULY 13, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and l...


VIZ PICTURES ANNOUNCES THEATRICAL SCREENINGS OF SLAPSTICK COMEDY - MAIKO HAAAAN!!! (Tue 04-22-2008)

Hilarious Look Into Japanese Culture And The Geisha World To Screen In Los Angeles, New York And Seattle San Francisco, CA, April 21, 2008 - VIZ Pictures, an affiliate of VIZ Media, LLC that focuses on Japanese live-action film distribution, has announce...

ADV Films sets street date for Noir (Wed 11-20-2002)

ADV FILMS SETS RELEASE DATE FOR NOIR: SHADES OF DARKNESS FIRST VOLUME OF ONE OF 2003'S MOST ANTICIPATED TITLES TO BE AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 18, 2003 HOUSTON, November 20, 2003-ADV Films today announced a release date of February 18, 2003 for NOIR: Shades o...

Death Note Vol.#03
by Julie Rosato (Wed 01-11-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Tsugumi Ohba / Artist: Takeshi ObataTranslated by:Pookie RolfAdapted by:What They SayHard Run Light is chaffing under L's extreme surveillance, but 64 microphones and cameras hidden in his room aren't enough to stop L...

Weekend Box Office Report for January 19-21
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 01-21-2007)

The weekend estimates are in and it looks too close to call. I’ll go ahead and call it anyway though, folks. 1st place goes to Stomp The Yard (pulling in 13.3 mil) while Night of the Museum is only 300,000 dollars behind at 2nd place. Yes, that&rsqu...


Atlanta SUPERCON Festival Set for November 21 (Tue 07-08-2008)

LOCATION INFORMATION, INITIAL GUEST LIST, TICKET INFORMATION & MORE NEWS ANNOUNCED For immediate release Press contact (s): Mike Broder (954) 882-2950 mike@atlantasupercon.com ATLANTA, FL - The weekend of November 21 - November 23, 2008 will mark the de...

Anime Central - FUNimation Industry Panel
by Marc Lunden (Wed 05-16-2007)

The panel was led by Adam Sheehan. The panel started over an hour late, due to other events falling behind. Adam narrated from the back of the room while operating the slideshow presentation. First up was an anime market share piechart based on Nielsen V...

February game sales jump 28%
by Karl Schneider (Fri 03-16-2007)

NPD Group released sales data for February 2007 which shows significant growth in both hardware and software sales, up 28% compared to the same month in 2006.Game sales totaled $441 million with the top ten games being:1. Crackdown--Xbox 3602. Wii Play wi...

VIZ PICTURES ANNOUNCES THEATRICAL SCREENINGS OF FUNKY FOREST IN THREE NORTH AMERICAN CITIES (Thu 02-14-2008)

New York, Seattle And Los Angeles Set To Run Visually Inventive Comedy From Director Katushito Ishii San Francisco, CA, February 13, 2008 211; VIZ Pictures, an affiliate of VIZ Media, LLC that focuses on Japanese live-action film distribution, has a...


April 15 April 21: Goodbye ROSWELL
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 04-15-2002)

Yeah, so, UPN has officially cancelled the "I'm a teenage alien" drama ROSWELL. I'm sure this news comes as a shock to absolutely no one. Of course, this isn't the first time ROSWELL has been given its walking papers. The WB canned the show after one seas...

Stan Lee and Hiroyuki Takei's ULTIMO in Sept. Issue of Shonen Jump
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 08-06-2008)

Historic Collaboration Bridges Western And Eastern Popular Comic And Graphic Novel Traditions  San Francisco, CA, August 5, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publi...

VIZ MEDIA JUMPS INTO 2008 WITH COMPELLING CONTENT FOR JANUARY ISSUE OF SHONEN JUMP MAGAZINE (Tue 12-04-2007)

Issue Hits In Time For The Holidays And Features A Newer, Older NARUTO, Rare Yu-Gi-Oh! Card, Special ONE PIECE Video Game Coverage and More! San Francisco, CA, December 3, 2007 211; VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's mos...

Viz Media Announces Next Stop on National Road Tour For Shonen Jump Naruto (Wed 11-08-2006)

Fans Are Invited To Visit Select Mall Locations To Take Part In Exciting and Fun Activities Related To Best Selling Manga And Anime Series San Francisco, CA, November 8, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innova...


Naruto Unleashed Set 2.1
by Dani Moure (Fri 05-25-2007)

What They SayNaruto Uzumaki is a lonesome young boy from the Hidden Leaf Village, a town with several young ninja-in-training who aspires to reach the village\'s one-of-a-kind highest ninja rank, the Hokage. Featuring episodes 27 to 39! The Review!The ch...

Cosplay Hits The High Street! (Wed 04-25-2007)

Calling all Cosplayers...! To celebrate the release of Naruto Unleashed Series 2 Part 1 on DVD Manga Entertainment has teamed up with Virgin, Neo, Jetix, Atari and It Came From Japan to bring you the Naruto Cosplay Event on 21st May 2007. For one day onl...

Viz Talks Shoujo Launches for 3rd Quarter
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-22-2008)

Five Highly Anticipated New Titles Announced Including TIME STRANGER KYOKO, SHORT-TEMPERED MELANCHOLIC, SUGAR PRINCESS, MIXED VEGETABLES And WANTED   San Francisco, CA, August 21, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertain...

Viz Pictures Announces Theatrical Dates for HAPPILY EVER AFTER
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 08-14-2008)

Film About A Married Couple’s Unconventional Relationship Based On Popular Manga Comic   San Francisco, CA, August 11, 2008 – VIZ Pictures, an affiliate of VIZ Media, LLC that focuses on Japanese live-action film distribution, has anno...


Street Fighter: Outside the Cabinet
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 12-06-2007)

I've spent the better part of this week working on an extensive Street Fighter article for a game site. Believe it or not, Street Fighter is 20 years of age. Light the birthday candles with a well-placed Hadoken, then prepare to feel old. I know I do. &n...

VIZ MEDIA TEAMS WITH T.U.K. SHOES TO OFFER UNIQUE BLEACH STREET SHOES (Wed 10-10-2007)

Limited Edition Design Will Only Be Available Via VIZ Media Online Store at Store.viz.com San Francisco, CA, October 9, 2007 211; VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animatio...

Baki the Grappler Box Set 1
by Mark Thomas (Fri 08-29-2008)

The first season of <i>Baki the Grappler</i> offers plenty of good action but only an average story that seems to be nothing but setup for season two.What They SayEvery warrior's life is but a moment. These fearless fighters exist knowing all ...

Words and Pictures: Comics vs. Literature
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-26-2008)

To the publisher’s credit, Marvel continues to expand its genre repertoire beyond superheroes. Though the company endures a great deal of oft-deserved criticism, it has understood an essential requirement for attracting new readers. If...


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...

VIZ MEDIA PARTNERS WITH HOT TOPIC TO SUPPORT DEATH NOTE LIVE-ACTION FILM EVENT (Fri 05-16-2008)

Music And Pop Culture Retailer To Offer Tickets To Attend North American Premiere Of Film Based On Popular Manga And Animated Supernatural Crime Thriller San Francisco, CA, May 15, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's ...

Anime Expo - Saturday Report
by Andrew Tei (Fri 07-05-2002)

.hack//SIGN - Koichi Mashimo Koichi Mashimo (President of Bee Train, director of .hack and Noir), Ken Iyadomi (Bandai Ent. VP & panel host), and another Japanese guest (who didn\'t say much) were present at the panel. This is one of the more interestin...

Character Consensus and the Evolution of Heroes
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-04-2006)

Readers often lambaste comic writers for screwing up their favorite characters. From EMERALD TWILIGHT to IDENTITY CRISIS to CIVIL WAR, nothing burns comic fans more than a wildly out-of-character depiction of a treasured childhood icon. Writer Ron Marz ...


VIZ PICTURES ANNOUNCES THEATRICAL SCREENINGS OF MANGA INSPIRED FILM - NANA IN LOS ANGELES AND NEW YORK (Tue 02-26-2008)

Story of Two Women Searching For Love And Meaning Amidst the Hustle and Bustle of Tokyo A Box Office Hit In Japan San Francisco, CA, February 26, 2008 211; VIZ Pictures, an affiliate of VIZ Media, LLC that focuses on Japanese live-action film distribu...

Street Fighter II Uncut
by John Eriani (Wed 01-03-2007)

What They SayIn the not too distant future, civilization is under attack. Leading the forces of darkness is the evil mastermind Bison, who is determined to capture the minds and bodies of the world\'s greatest fighters for use in his manic plan to conquer...

Viz Media Announces New Manga Debuts For Fourth Quarter That Will Captivate Fans (Thu 09-21-2006)

Nine New Series Feature Tales of Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Science Fiction and Mystery San Francisco, CA, September 21, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and ...

VIZ MEDIA AND KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAIMENT, INC. ANNOUNCE LICENSING DEAL (Thu 06-19-2008)

VIZ Media Licenses BLUE DRAGON Trading Card Game Rights To Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. For North America San Francisco, CA, June 18, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishi...


DEEP RED on Disc
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 10-31-2000)

This important DVD release (part of Anchor Bay’s `Dario Argento Collection`) came out earlier in the year, but with Halloween upon us, now seems like a good time to review it. Deep Red is one of the most important films in the career of Italian horror mae...

Viz Media to Launch Shonen Jump Home Video Line (Thu 10-13-2005)

NARUTO and HIKARU NO GO Coming to Home Video! San Francisco, CA, October 12, 2005211; VIZ Media, LLC. (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive manga and animation licensing and publishing companies, announced ...

Udon Brings the Street Fighter® Goods to the San Diego Comic-Con
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 07-18-2008)

Exclusive Street Fighter® Comics, Hardcover Art Book and Art Prints at SDCC     Toronto, ON – July 17, 2008 – The 2008 San Diego Comic-con is only a week away, and UDON is preparing for the studio’s biggest year ev...

Street Justice Street Fighter II Contest (Fri 08-18-2006)

        With our recent move, there haven't been a lot of contests running of discs that have been coming in that we have duplicates of. To help correct that, we want to get them rolling again with some new contests...


VIZ, LLC Announces LE Foil Covers (Tue 10-21-2003)

VIZ, LLC ANNOUNCES LIMITED EDITION FOIL COVERS FOR YU-GI-OH! Volume 1 and NARUTO Volume 1 To Be Released November 2003 Nationwide OCTOBER 21, 2001 -- SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- VIZ, LLC, North America's leading publisher of manga for English-speaking audience...

Street Fighter Alpha: Generations
by John Eriani (Wed 03-01-2006)

What They SayRyu, Ken, Gouki and Sakura return in this thrilling prequel to Street Fighter Alpha. When Ryu returns to pay homage to his deceased mentor, Gouken, he is tormented by disturbing memories of his master217;s killer. In a quest to become a t...

The Remaking of STAR TREK, Part 11: The Jump to the Big Screen
by Edward Gross (Thu 12-30-1999)

By the time early November 1977 came along, production of `In Thy Image` was scheduled to begin in just a matter of weeks. It seemed that nothing was going to interfere with STAR TREK`s return. On November 10th, Gene Roddenberry shot a memo off to Bob Col...

Viz Media Signs New Publishing Representatives In Mexico and Brazil for Shonen Jump Naruto (Tue 04-10-2007)

Grupo Editorial VID S.A. de C.V. And Panini Brasil Ltda. To Debut Localized Versions Scheduled for Spring 2007 San Francisco, CA, April 10, 2007 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishi...


Street Fighter Zero: The Animation Limited Edition (-)

What They SayThe Review!There have been many video game-to-anime adaptations over the years, and unfortunately most of them have ranged from mediocre to just plain bad. In fact, so prevalent has this trend become that a negative stigmatism has arisen when...

Manga and Capcom coproduce Street Fighter (Wed 11-08-2000)

Chicago, IL (November 8, 2000), Manga Entertainment, in association with Capcom Co., LTD., is excited to announce the latest Street Fighter animated movie - Street Fighter 'Alpha' (aka 'Zero', in Japan). Following the successful line of US Street Fighter ...

STREET FIGHTER Game Release and Contest
by Karl Schneider (Tue 06-20-2006)

Earlier this month, Capcom released Street Fighter Alpha Anthology for Playstation 2. They have been kind enough to send us 3 copies of the game and a $100 Best Buy Gift Certificate to give away to you, our loyal readers.The game, Street Fighter Alpha An...

Street Fighter II on DVD
by Karl Schneider (Sun 06-25-2006)

Manga Entertainment, an IDT Entertainment company and an industry leader in anime DVD, has announced the first DVD release of Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie unrated and unedited, with additional graphic and footage previously unseen in the United ...


Street Fighter Alpha
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 01-30-2001)

What They SayRyu must undertake the ultimate journey of self-discovery and learn to control the force threatening to consume him. But with his confidence waning, will he have what it take to confront Akuma ? the vicious master of the Dark Hadou himself? F...

Manga Review: STREET FIGHTER ALPHA, Volume 1
by Nadia Oxford (Mon 06-02-2008)

The joyous thing about the Street Fighter franchise is that it's more than a bunch of video games about martial arts fighters bashing the hell out of each other: There's a deep story to be had, and a large roster of impressively developed characters. Oh...

Street Fighter II: The Movie (-)

What They SayThe Review!This is the movie version of Street Fighter 2 that was released in Japan a few years back. The movie has appearances by all of the Street Fighter 2 characters up through the Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo arcade game. Some of the cha...

Street Fighter Zero: The Animation Limited Edition (-)

What They SayThe Review!This is the recently released OAV series (2 episodes) pertaining specifically to the characters from the Street Fighter Zero series (Street Fighter Alpha in America). The overall story line follows Ryu and his newly found little br...


Surviving the Dry Spell: June Edition
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 06-06-2005)

... original 21 JUMP STREET-esque premise, and he's certainly got no shortage of talent backing him (not to mention his own mad skillz, of course). The writing staff includes such shiny happy people as TICK creator Ben Edlund, Jane Espenson, David Fury, ...

VIZ Participates in Jump to Japan Exhibit (Thu 01-22-2004)

Dynamic, interactive exhibit on Japanese pop art and culture to tour children's museums and feature VIZ anime and manga content. San Francisco, Calif, January 22, 2004 - VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga and anime for Nort...

Anime Expo - Charity Auction
by Andrew Tei (Sun 07-06-2003)

David Kapp / Cthulhu Ahh, the Anime Expo charity auction. If you ever wanted to see lots of neat stuff selling for prices that you couldn?t hope to pay, this is the place. There was no $16,000 Item this year, unfortunately, but there was still a lot of...

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...


Exciting new additions to action packed schedule with Samurais and Japan's popular game, Go. (Mon 07-21-2003)

Exciting new additions to action packed schedule with Samurais and Japan's popular game, Go. July 17, 2003 (San Francisco, CA) VIZ, LLC, is proud to announce the acquisition of two new titles in The SHONEN JUMP graphic novel line, Rurouni Kenshin and Hi...

Manga Mania
by Allen Divers (Mon 05-26-2003)

I've collected comics in one form or another since 1982. It started with a weekly trip to the local Magic Mart and later moved to a little comic book specialty store called Gulf Coast Comics. I think it's safe to say I have a bit of an affinity for the ...

Viz Talks Prince of Tennis, Bleach (Tue 02-10-2004)

Duo of popular manga titles to debut as SHONEN JUMP graphic novels beginning spring of 2004. San Francisco, Calif, February 10, 2004 - VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga comics and anime content for North American audiences...

New title announcement (Fri 01-10-2003)

It looks like a quiet announcement day but at least one has come in so far with Voyager announcing a 01/21/2003 street date for Star Blazers: Bolar Wars Vol. #1 via Right Stuf. This first English language only volume lists for $29.99 and has a runtime of ...


Fantastic Four
by Development Heck (Sat 07-02-2005)

Genre:Adventure/Comic Book Adaptation.Studio:20th Century Fox.Production Company:1492 Pictures.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Ioan Gruffudd (Reed Richards/"Mr. Fantastic"); Michael Chiklis (Benjamin J. Grimm/"The Thing"); Jessica Alba (Susan "Sue" Sto...

ADV Films New Title Solicitation (Thu 06-24-2004)

A new one added to the forums courtesy of David Williams this afternoon as New Fist of the North Star has been given an 09/21/2004 street date. The first of three volumes will come in a disc (29.98) and disc+box (34.98) versions with a number of extras. C...

VIZ Announced SHONEN JUMP 1st Anniversary Edition (Tue 11-11-2003)

Commemorative issue to debut new manga series, Hikaru no Go, and feature exclusive Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card. San Francisco, Calif, November 11, 2003 - VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga comics and anime content for North Ame...

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Angel Sanctuary Vol. #12 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Baby and Me (aka: Aka-chan to Boku) Vol. #01 - $8.99 - 02/07/2006Banana Fish (Shojo Edition) Vol. #12 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Basara Vol. #16 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Beauty is the Beast Vol. #02 - $8.99 - 02/07/2006Bey...


New Manga Title Solicitations (Fri 10-14-2005)

Angel Sanctuary Vol. #12 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Baby and Me (aka: Aka-chan to Boku) Vol. #01 - $8.99 - 02/07/2006Banana Fish (Shojo Edition) Vol. #12 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Basara Vol. #16 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Beauty is the Beast Vol. #02 - $8.99 - 02/07/2006Bey...

February 10 February 16: Tuesday Night Troubles
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 02-10-2003)

....Remember 21 JUMP STREET? Or WEREWOLF? Or PARKER LEWIS CAN'T LOSE? Well then you probably remember MARRIED... WITH CHILDREN, which is getting a reunion show at 9 p.m. on Fox.UPN is THE SHIELD © FX giving you a second chance to check out We...

THE TWILIGHT ZONE "It's Still a Good Life / Monsters on Maple Street"
by Chris Wyatt (Wed 02-19-2003)

Tonight's episode of UPN's TWILIGHT ZONE invokes the spirit of Rod Serling with new takes on two classic ZONE tales. The first is a sequel to the 1961 episode "It's a Good Life," imaginatively called "It's Still a Good Life." The second is a remake of the...

June Announcements (Wed 04-05-2006)

Desert Punk Vol. #1 (also w/box) - 100 minutes - $29.98/39.98 - 06/21/2006Fafner Vol. #3 - 100 minutes - $29.98 - 06/21/2006Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #8 - 100 minutes - $29.98 - 06/21/2006Galaxy Angel A Collection - 350 minutes - $49.98 - 06/21/2006Galaxy ...


Halloween Chopping List
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-26-2004)

... more.(O) 21 JUMP STREET: Season One (Anchor Bay) Early Fox series with Johnny Depp leading an undercover operation among inner city teens. 13 episodes on four discs, plus commentrak, interviews and booklet.(O) SEXY ADVENTURES OF VAN HELSING (EI C...

ADV Films UK Press Releases for February 2005 (Fri 01-07-2005)

ADV FILMS TO RELEASE NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: PLATINUM EDITION VOLUME 1 FIRST VOLUME OF THE SEMINAL, ACCLAIMED ANIME TELEVISION SERIES FILLED WITH EXTRAS GALORE, AVAILABLE 21st FEBRUARY 2005 LONDON, UK, 7th January 2005212;ADV Films today announced a...

Manga Entertainment to release Rayearth and Street Fighter IIV 4 DVD Box Set nationwide on April 29th (Thu 03-13-2003)

Manga Entertainment is proud to release the three part original video animation series Rayearth on one DVD April 29, 2003. Rayearth is based on the popular Magic Knight Rayearth Japanese animated TV series by comic artists Clamp (X). For friends Umi...

Dragonball Z Is Coming To A Close (Tue 05-23-2006)

Hit Manga Series to Reach Its Stunning Conclusion This Summer San Francisco, CA, May 23, 2006 " DRAGON BALL Z, the most popular manga (graphic novel) series in Japan and abroad, will reach the end of its long and spectacular run this summer. VIZ Media, ...


Media Blasters June 2002 Announcements (Tue 04-01-2003)

NEW RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENT FROM MEDIA BLASTERS FOR JUNE 2002 NEW RELEASES: STREET DATE 6/25/02 Rurouni Kenshin - "Dreams of Youth" (Ep 79-82) AnimeWorks (Anime): 100 Min. Format: DVD (Dubbed and Subtitled) Cat.# RKDVD-2018 UPC#: 6-31595-20187...

VIZ MEDIA LAUNCHES SIX NEW MANGA SERIES FOR FIRST QUARTER 2008 (Tue 01-08-2008)

Diverse New Titles To Kick Off The New Year San Francisco, CA, January 8, 2008 211; VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced the laun...

FINAL DESTINATION: Glen Morgan and James Wong
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 03-17-2000)

It is starting to seem as if everyone who worked on THE X-FILES TV series is doomed to make a bad horror movie. So far, we have THE X-FILE movie, which involved most of the show’s cast and crew, and of course there was also DISTURBING BEHAVIOR, which was ...

DVD Shopping Bag: Looking Ahead to The DVD Horizon
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 08-19-2008)

The summer is over and with the fall in front of us it means only one thing. It is time to add those summer movies to the collection. Summer movies are not the only releases that we Maniacs look forward to though. Horror movies will start to populate the ...


Street closings for 'Batman' filming (Thu 07-12-2007)

From Chicago Business: Drivers and commuters traveling through certain downtown streets Wednesday evening will be detoured for the filming of "The Dark Knight," the latest installment in the series of Batman films. The street closures are scheduled...

CPM To Re-price Four Anime Classics Just in Time For Holiday Shopping (Tue 09-12-2006)

Box Set to be Priced at $39.95 SRP and Single Discs to be Priced From $9.95 SRP to $19.95 SRP. NEW YORK, NY (September 12, 2006) î º Central Park Media announced that it will reduce the price on four of its popular DVDs at the time of their re-release on...

"Street Trash"
by Brian Thomas (Sun 01-28-2007)

It's completely indefensible, but this disgusting ultra-low budget horror/action/comedy, shot on location in authentic skid row environs, remains one of the funniest, most entertaining and original exploitation gorefests ever made.  Skid Row liqu...

Street Fighter Alpha
by Jared Wietbrock (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!According to the back of the box, this movie (which I believe is two OVAs edited together) is the best Street Fighter anime ever produced. If this is true, than that's really depressing. I wanted to like this movie. I really did. I've always b...


Marks Updates on HACK/SLASH and STREET FIGHTER
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 08-11-2008)

The fellow genre fans over at Newsarama had a chance to sit down with screenwriter Justin Marks, the man who fleshed out the scripts for the upcoming adaptation of the horror comic Hack/Slash and the best-selling property Street Fighter. While talking abo...

Street Fighter Alpha
by Reed Nelson (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!The Street Fighter Zero OAV series makes its way to America (in record time, thanks to Manga Entertainment co-producing the original Japanese version). This stuff is top-notch material, so let's get started, shall we? Audio: This disc comes w...

21 DOWN #1
by Tony Whitt (Thu 10-03-2002)

Preston Kills has one of the suckiest superpowers imaginable (and let's not get started on that name...) - he can see the final moments of the life of anyone he comes in contact with, before or after their death. The other thing that makes this power such...

ADV Films sets street date for Robotech: Flight 5 (-)

ADV Films has set a street date of December 11, 2001 for the DVD release of the 5th flight of the best-selling Robotech series containing the dramatic conclusion of the Robotech Masters saga. ADV Films plans a concurrent release for Robotech v9: Robotech...


Street Fighter returns
by BRIAN THOMAS (Fri 10-21-2005)

On October 25, Manga Entertainment hits the street with the return of a favorite anime series in an all new DVD feature. STREET FIGHTER ALPHA: GENERATIONS is a prequel to the 1999 hit ALPHA and follows Ryu (Kane Kosugi) as he struggles to perfect his mart...

STREET FIGHTER ALPHA: Volume Two
by Nadia Oxford (Sun 06-15-2008)

Volume two of Udon's Street Fighter Alpha manga continues where volume one left off: with a lot of fighters ready to pound each others' faces in at a moment's notice. It's a formula that works well for a manga series based on a fighting game, and thus it'...

Initial D Vol.#14
by Jarred Pine (Mon 01-23-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Shuichi ShigenoTranslated by:Dan PapiaAdapted by:What They SayWith his reputation growing, Tak gets an offer to join a new racing team. While mulling it over, Tak wants to give the upstart, Kyoichi, a taste of his own medicine...

New title announcement (Fri 03-01-2002)

David Williams of ADV Films posted this sweet bit of news this afternoon. Steel Angel Kurumi: Angel on My Shoulder has been set to street on 05/21/2002. 6 episodes with Translator Notes, English VA interviews, Historical Background, Background on the Onmy...


ADV Announces 11/21 Releases (Tue 09-26-2006)

HOUSTON, September 26, 2006 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce two exciting titles hitting the streets on November 21, including the second installment of Comic Party Revolution and the Samura...

Viz Media Announces Exclusive Retail Launch for Shonen Jump Bleach (Tue 10-17-2006)

Borders And Waldenbooks And Hot Topic To Debut Merchandise for Teens San Francisco, CA, October 17, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, ...

Street Fighter Alpha Generations
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 10-17-2005)

What They SayIn this thrilling prequel to Street Fighter Alpha, Ryu returns to pay homage to his deceased mentor, but is tormented by disturbing memories of his master\'s killer. In a quest to become a true martial arts master, Ryu sets out to hone his st...

A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET
by DON E. PETERSON (Wed 10-04-2006)

If any two horror movies rightfully deserve a deluxe DVD treatment, it would be the seminal '80s horror classics FRIDAY THE 13th and A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET. And while both franchises have had deluxe box sets in the past (the ELM STREET set still rules ...


Street Fighter II Vol.#01
by Ben Leary (Tue 04-15-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Masaomi KanzakiTranslated by:Michelle Hayasi and Mai KusuyamaAdapted by:Jim Zubkavich and Matt MoylanWhat They SayThe stage is set for the best fighters from around the world to face off in the ultimate martial arts tournament...

Street Fighter II V Vol. #2 (Fri 03-15-2002)

What They SayRyu and Ken arrive in Thailand. The customs officer checks Ryu217;s baggage and discovers drugs that one of Ashura217;s men had planted on him. Ryu is taken to prison and tortured by the sadistic prison chief, Nuchit. Ryu holds back his...

Remember! STREET FIGHTER Contest Ending!
by Karl Schneider (Fri 06-23-2006)

Just a friendly reminder that Cinescape's Street Fighter Alpha Anthology contest is about to end. Cinescape is giving away 3 copies of the game and a $100 Best Buy Gift Certificate to you, our loyal readers.If you are interested and would like a chance a...

Street Fighter II (Tue 07-01-1997)

What They SayAll the lightning-fisted, bone-crunching thrills of the world\'s wildest combat video game explode onto the screen in the brilliantly animated, sensually super-charged adult adventure, Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie!The Review!Street F...


Street Fighter® Minimates
by News Editor (Wed 02-01-2006)

Diamond Select Toys has announced two exclusive two-packs of their Street Fighter® Minimates, which are only available through Action Figure Xpress.The first twopack includes the beautiful yet deadly Chun-Li versus her incredibly powerful nemesis, M. Biso...

NFL STREET
by Troy Roberts (Thu 03-11-2004)

With Midway recently removing its arcade style of NFL BLITZ title from the market, it has left a hole in the arcade style football game genre. Fortunately for us, EA Big has decided that it would fill the hole with its own rendition of an arcade style foo...

ADV Films has set a street date for Arc the Lad: Day of Reckoning (Mon 09-17-2001)

September 17, 2001 Houston, TX ADV Films has set a street date of November 27th, 2001 for the upcoming home video release of Arc the Lad: "Day of Reckoning". ADV Films plans concurrent day & date release of both VHS and DVD formats for this final spellb...

SPAWN SERIES 21
by Andrew Kardon (Sat 05-11-2002)

You’d think by series 9 or 10, McFarlane Toys would be out of ideas for SPAWN figures. Now with the latest release of SPAWN SERIES 21, McFarlane proves that thinking can be hazardous to your health. The latest wave of alternate Spawn figures is more of a ...


Nintendo DS to go on sale 11/21
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 09-21-2004)

Nintendo's next generation hand-held gaming system, the two-screen Nintendo DS, will hit store shelves before the Christmas shopping rush. The company revealed today that the DS will go on sale beginning November 21, two weeks before the company will roll...

LAST HOUSE ON DEAD END STREET Comes to DVD
by Scott Collura (Sun 03-24-2002)

Barrel Entertainment has just announced that they will be releasing the 1970s grindhouse classic THE LAST HOUSE ON DEAD END STREET on DVD. Known as “the most vile and disgusting film ever made,” LAST HOUSE was made in 1972 by Roger Watkins (under the pseu...

Anime Central - All Reports
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 05-16-2003)

Please Note from the author, Jon Niehof: All of these will be fleshed out more after the con (most likely after I move). Pictures will be added at that point. Friday Opening Ceremonies (11-12) Carl Horn emceed, introducing the guests and then the con chai...

SUPERMAN/BATMAN #21
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 08-03-2005)

SUPERMAN/BATMAN started as a fun team-up series that worked best when it explored the dynamic between its two title characters. As we read in HUSH, Jeph Loeb knows Batman and his voice very well. So, after 19 solid issues steeped in pre-Crisis character...


Viz Media To Publish Three New Fiction Novels Based On Popular Manga And Anime (Fri 09-15-2006)

New Releases By Company's VIZ FICTION Imprint Include Novels For The Popular RUROUNI KENSHIN And The Award-Winning NARUTO San Francisco, CA, September 15, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and compreh...

TOKYOPOP Set to Produce First Live-Action Feature Film, Lament of the Lamb (Sat 10-14-2006)

Project Takes "In the Spotlight" Position at Tokyo International Film Festival, October 21-29, 2006 Los Angeles, CA (October 13, 2006) - Fresh on the heels of acquiring worldwide film rights to its hit manga series, Lament of the Lamb, a gut-wrenching ho...

Book Buzz: From Novik to Heinlein and George R.R. Martin, Deluxe Editions
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 07-28-2008)

In an overloaded release schedule of sci-fi, horror and fantasy book debuts a few reduxes by renowned authors George R.R. Martin, Robert A. Heinlein, Philip K. Dick, and Naomi Novik stand out amongst dozens of new titles.   The month of July has se...

Top Ten Genre Broadcast TV Ratings (Oct. 15-21)
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 10-25-2001)

The debut episode of The WB's SMALLVILLE managed to shove past UPN's ENTERPRISE.Though ABC's ALIAS continues to hold on tight to the genre top spot, followed by CBS' THE AGENCY, SMALLVILLE took the spot previously held after those program's by ENTERPRISE....


VIZ Launches New SHONEN JUMP Imprint (Tue 12-21-2004)

With the news of Animerica Extra finally folding this week, it\'s no surprise to find that a new imprint is being thought up to complement the Jump line-up and transition more mature themed series out there since the younger set is getting pretty crowded....

Street Date Change (Mon 03-07-2005)

Bandai Entertainment has finally set a date for a previously TBA release. Galaxy Angel Z Vol. #2 will now street on 04/26/2005.

Manga Review: Eyeshield 21 (Sun 03-05-2006)

Even though football season is over it doesn\'t seem right to not talk about a little bit of the game on a Sunday so we\'ve got Jarred in today to talk about the February 2006 release of Eyeshield 21 Vol. #6 (of 15) from Viz Media.

Street Date Change (Tue 03-07-2006)

Bandai Entertainment has sent out information that changes the street date of their release of the Mobile Suit Gundam Wing Complete Collection 2 set. Previously solicited for 05/09/2006, it\'s now due out on 04/25/2006.


Viz Media Talks Bleach (Wed 03-15-2006)

TV Tokyo Corporation And Shueisha Inc. Appoints VIZ Media To Represent Broadcast, Home Video And Merchandising Rights In The Americas, Europe And Oceania For SHONEN JUMP217;s BLEACH! San Francisco, CA, March 15, 2006 211; VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media...

ADV Manga Street Dates (Thu 09-04-2003)

ADV Manga has set a street date for Full Metal Panic Vol. #2.

SUPERMAN RETURNS snags 21 million
by Karl Schneider (Fri 06-30-2006)

Superman has returned to the tune of $21 million dollars. The gross is solid, not at all remarkable, but not dissapointing either.The number contains about $3-4 million from Tuesday night sneak previews, leaving $17-18 for Wednesday. For comparison: SPI...

Ken and Ryu Missing From STREET FIGHTER
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 06-12-2008)

With all the actors already cast, filming underway and none of them confirmed to be Ken or Ryu, this bit of news is more of an official confirmation late in the game. Of course, the fact that the title is called Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li makes...


Newly reviewed: Gatekeepers 21 Box Set (Fri 08-01-2003)

Taking a look at another Century Universe release, we\'ve posted our thoughts on their 07/16/2003 release of the Gatekeepers 21 Box Set.

Street Fighter Contest Winners
by Karl Schneider (Sun 06-25-2006)

And the winners of Cinescape's Street Fighter contest are ....Grand Prize Winner:Lisa who picked Ryu. She will receive a $100 Best Buy gift certificate.Runners up are below, and will each receive a copy of the game.Robert who picked KenMatt Jones who pic...

Ashita no Joe Vol. #2 (Mon 03-21-2005)

What They SayThe animation masterpiece that dominated the 70s, \"Ashita no Joe\", is now available digitally updated on DVD. The Review!It has been nearly 35 years since \"Ashita no Joe\" (i.e. \"Tomorrow\'s Joe\") was first broadcast in Japan on 1 April ...

SPIDER-MAN 2 Game Preview
by James Stevenson (Mon 06-21-2004)

Sitting on a United Airlines flight on the way back from an Activision event, I'm watching/listening to the new Dashboard Confessional music video, Vidnicated, the big song to come out of the new feature film, SPIDER-MAN 2. The event in San Francisco gave...


DS Review Round-up
by James Stevenson (Mon 11-22-2004)

This past week Nintendo has been slowly handing out the Nintendo DS and the six launch titles to various members of the press. In this article we'll review and score the whole lineup. But first, the DS hardware unit itself and the METROID PRIME demo itsel...

EA Announces 360 Line up
by News Editor (Tue 10-04-2005)

Electronic Arts has announced it will showcase five Xbox 360 launch titles at Microsoft's X05 event in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on today and tomorrow. Xbox 360 games from well-known EA franchises under the EA SPORTS and EA brands that will be available ...

DVD Marathon
by Brian Thomas (Tue 02-03-2004)

As I mentioned in last week’s column, I spent a chunk of my weekend at the world’s longest (and longest running) movie marathon, the madness incarnate known as B-fest [www.b-fest.com]. I’m still a bit wiped from the experience as I write this, but exhilar...

FREDDY vs. JASON
by Brian Thomas (Fri 01-23-2004)

If you're not a fan of either the FRIDAY THE 13th or NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET movie series, you will not be converted by this long-awaited crossover, but it delivers the bloody "goods" for the horror faithful. Effectively forgotten by his home town of...


Anime Central - All Reports
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 05-11-2000)

Reported to forums by MegaZone Some of this is new news, some is old news - some may be old news that I missed. I just took a lot of notes on my Palm... Anime on DVD: Not really much new news here. Panel consisted of reps from ADV, Bandai, AnimEigo, and...

Winner: Sideshow Collectibles Abe Sapien Maquette
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 09-07-2007)

Updated September 7th Congratulations to Bellygrub! You are the GRAND PRIZE WINNER in the Hellboy series of giveaways! You're taking home the big 'ol Abe Sapien Maquette from Sideshow Collectibles! Let's hear a big round of applause for Sideshow ...

Grand Prize Winner: 'Blade: Trinity' Drake Maquette
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 12-03-2007)

Updated December 3rd Congratulations to Serge1701! This symbol of immortal evil is coming home to your mantle! In the past month we've given you 10 chances to win the latest 'Blade' DVD, 'House of Chthon'. Today we've got something special for t...

Killer Queen
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 04-25-2006)

Sony is attempting to keep the UMD format viable with a new marketing strategy lately. They've been bundling together the UMD and DVD editions of certain films at a special price. It's hard to figure their reasoning here, but I think they're assuming some...


Oeming's Powers of Comic Creation
by JENNIFER M. CONTINO (Sat 12-09-2006)

In any given month, you can find Michael Avon Oeming's name attached to a handful of comic book projects.  In the New Year alone, he's working on Powers, The Magician's Apprentice, Omega Flight, and Red Sonja, to name a few.  He's been worki...

Death Note Vol. #1
by Dani Moure (Mon 05-19-2008)

What They SayThe human whose name is written in this note shall die. Brilliant but bored high school student Light Yagami suddenly finds himself holding the power of life and death in his hands, the power of the the Death Note! He decides to rid the wor...

Flowers and Bees Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 01-18-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Anno MoyocoTranslated by:N/AAdapted by:What They SayHe's been seduced by a housewife, dissed in a love hotel, and molested with a rubber novelty. He's been tutored in the ways of romance by a pair of sadomasochistic beautician...

Baku Vol.#01
by Greg Hackmann (Thu 10-18-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hakase MizukiTranslated by:Yoohae YangAdapted by:Nathan JohnsonWhat They SayIn this collection of paranormal short stories, Takeshi Uesugi finds out that he is the reincarnation of the \"Baku,\" a spirit that devours people\'s...


Bleach Box Set 1
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 11-07-2007)

What They SayFor as long as he can remember, Ichigo Kurosaki has been able to see ghosts. But when he meets Rukia, a Soul Reaper who battles evil spirits known as Hollows, he finds his life is changed forever. Now, with a newfound wealth of spiritual ener...

Black Cat Vol. #6
by Justin Rich (Wed 01-30-2008)

What They SayAs the world rejoices in its newfound freedom from terror, their celebration is short-lived as an even greater threat reassembles from the wreckage: The Zero Numbers. Led by traitors from both sides, this new enemy is bent on establishing a \...

Don Bassingthwaite: The New Master of Eberron
by Pat Ferrara (Thu 01-11-2007)

If you’re like me you may think you’re well-versed on fantasy literature, but it doesn’t take much to be overwhelmed by the sheer number of Forgotten Realms and Eberron literature out there. It was only recently that I myself was abl...

Drawing the Darkness with Marc Moorash and Heather Stanley
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 02-07-2007)

Greeting Maniacs, and welcome to another spine-tingling Comicscape spectacular!  For this week, I’ve interviewed Marc Moorash and Heather Stanley – the creators and publishers behind a cool new series called Polyglot & Spleen. ...


Air Master Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 04-14-2005)

What They SayMaki faces the ultimate test from the highly skilled Julietta Sakamoto who has also shown feelings of romance. On the day-scheduled match, Maki oversleeps and is late to arrive. However, her father, Shiro Saeki who is present at the appointed...

ADV Films Announces a Double Dose of Saiyuki (Tue 01-11-2005)

Street Dates Set for Saiyuki: Requiem, The Motion Picture and Saiyuki: Double Barrel Collection Volume One HOUSTON, January 10, 2005212; ADV Films is proud to announce that the hottest demon hunters in anime are back where they belong, fighting the ev...

STREET FIGHTER II
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 01-26-2002)

This half hour anime TV series was based on a popular Capcom arcade video game (not the 1970s Sonny Chiba movies). The series does a good job of weaving a story connecting all of the game's characters, rather than just one face-off after another, like in ...

Street Fighter II: Special Edition
by Dani Moure (Mon 02-26-2007)

What They SayThe Classic Anime As It Was Meant To Be Seen! All the lightning-fisted thrills of the world\'s favourite fighting videogame series explodes onto DVD in this brilliantly animated, sensationally supercharged adventure, Street Fighter II: Spec...


Gatekeepers 21 Sneek Peek
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 03-01-2003)

Sometimes, there's a perk or two to running the site. The perk this time around is that we got the retailer kit for Pioneer's April 2003 release of Gatekeepers 21 Vol. #1. Knowing the anticipation for this series and the packaging, we've whipped up this l...

ADV MANGA SETS STREET DATES FOR FOUR NEW MANGA RELEASES (Tue 09-02-2003)

SEVEN OF SEVEN: VOLUME 1 SET FOR RELEASE OCTOBER 14, 2003; FIRST VOLUMES OF DEMON CITY SHINJUKU, DEMON CITY HUNTER AND DEMON PALACE BABYLON DUE IN STORES OCTOBER 28 HOUSTON, September 2, 2003-ADV Manga today formally announced street dates for the releas...

Gatekeepers/Gatekeepers 21 Complete Set (Fri 01-19-2007)

What They SayCONTAINS All 10 Volumes! Gate Keepers, Volume 1 - 8 Gate Keepers 21, Volume 1 -2\"The Review!FeaturesJapanese 2.0 Language,English 2.0 Language,English Subtitles Review Equipment

Eyeshield 21 Hits Jetstream (Tue 06-19-2007)

According to a new article up on Anime News Network, a collaboration of companies is set to debut the anime series Eyeshield 21 on the Toonami Jetstream online service this fall. Series that have done this in the past include Prince of Tennis and Mar, bot...


Viz Media to Launch Shonen Jump Home Video Line (Thu 10-13-2005)

Viz Media has sent out a press release talking about the first two titles of their newly launched Shonen Jump Ho