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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 ...

A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (1984)
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 06-08-2001)

Wes Craven’s horror hit took elements of then-current horror films (numerous teens dying in graphic ways) and refashioned them into an imaginative alternative to the stalk-and-slash formula of FRIDAY THE 13TH, et al. The film combines horror with surreal ...

Nightmare Campus
by Giaourus Ericus (Sat 02-16-2002)

...tai meets A Nightmare on Elm Street." About the only thing remotely accurate about this is an occasional tentacle scene. Otherwise, read below. MENU: A Cool, though simple, animated menues, which functioned quickly and well for me. The Main Menu consi...


3D Movie Posters: ELM STREET and ALIEN
by News Editor (Tue 08-22-2006)

... Craven's A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET. The posters will be released in November 2006.

Wes Craven
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 06-03-2007)

...next film A Nightmare on Elm Street, he had Evil Dead playing on a television. There ya go. Another trivia question/answer for you.   Obviously, it’s the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise that most of mainstream audiences of the generatio...

FEARnet Plans Halloween Bash and New Programming
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 10-17-2008)

...rites as: A Nightmare on Elm Street Part2, House of 1,000 Corpses, The Howling, Friday the 13th: Jason Lives, Catacombs, Angel Heart, Stigmata, Donnie Darko among many others – available on-demand and to stream online at FEARnet.com. FEARnet&rsq...

New Line says no "Elm Street" or "Freddy vs Jason 2"
by Karl Schneider (Tue 03-27-2007)

According to Bloody Disgusting, New Line Cinema has dismissed rumors of a Nightmare on Elm Street Prequel and a Freddy vs Jason sequel as untrue.The site writes:We checked in with some peeps at New Line Cinema who confirm everything floating around the we...


NIGHTMARE ON ELM ST. Prequel News
by Karl Schneider (Thu 05-18-2006)

While conducting an interview about Robert Englund's upcoming movie Killer Pad, Bloody Disgusting threw in a quick question about the Nightmare on Elm St. Prequel.Englund had the following to say regarding the prequel, "I hear the same rumors hat you guys...

Freddy Vs. Jason Vs. The Creeper
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-02-2003)

THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSGraeme Revell (PITCH BLACK, TOMB RAIDER, MISSION TO MARS) inherits the musical mantle inaugurated by Harry Manfredini in 1980 with the first FRIDAY THE 13TH movie. Whereas NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET had no real musical signature, w...

Klingons, Super Models & Conan, Oh My!
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 02-08-2008)

Welcome to our first edition of the Top Maniacal Rumors of the Week. This new weekly round-up, which we’ll publish every Friday, will leave the world of verified facts and enter a realm of unsubstantiated rumors. Basically, it’s a place where ...

Directors Who Matter - Wes Craven
by ANTHONY C. FERRANTE (Sun 01-08-2006)

Age: 66 Most Recent Film: Red-Eye Best Film: A Nightmare on Elm Street Most Underrated Film: The Serpent and the Rainbow Highest Grossing Film: Scream Did You Know: He is an avid birdwatcher. Why He Matters: He's truly a master of suspense but also takes ...


THE HILLS HAVE EYES
by BRIAN THOMAS (Wed 10-01-2003)

...rn to for A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET), a great deal of excitement is generated before the film comes to an abrupt end.Craven and producer Peter Locke explain how some scenes were switched for that ending during their commentrak, but fail to make a case ...

The Greatest Sci-Fi, Horror & Fantasy Films of All Time
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 03-07-2000)

...) 28. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) 29. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) 30. Forbidden Planet (1956) 31. Jason and the Argonauts (1963) 32. The Shining (1980) 33. E.T. (1982) 34. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) 35. ...

SCREAM 3 (2000)
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 02-04-2000)

... Craven’s A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, but Mr. Kruger already has other credits under his belt). He has taken an overrated franchise and scripted a final installment that actually lives up to the hype lavished on the first two. (Especially funny is the i...

DVD Shopping Bag: Halloween Box Set
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 10-14-2008)

...   A Nightmare on Elm Street 1-4: 4 Film Favorites   A Nightmare on Elm Street 5-8: 4 Film Favorites   Brotherhood of Blood (Ghost House Underground Collection)   Camp Horror Double Feature: Vampires Embrace/Through Dead Eye...


PERFECT BLUE: Philosophic Meditation or Schlock Exploitation?
by Andrew Osmond (Thu 12-02-1999)

...ources as A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, Bunuel’s DISCREET CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE, Dario Argento`s STENDAHL SYNDROME (denied by the director) and Vonnegut`s SLAUGHTERHOUSE 5 (confirmed). And doesn`t the surreal, solipsist, nightmare tone recall anime mae...

C2F Cinema: Freddy Vs. Ghostbusters
by Rob M. Worley (Sun 06-06-2004)

Although it's one of the few non-superhero entries in the C2F Cinema, a fan film combining two 1980s franchises has become one of the best reviewed shorts. "Freddy Vs. Ghostbusters" pits 1984's greatest villain against 1984's goofiest heroes.  This...

The Creep Keeper
by Daniel Schweiger (Wed 10-01-2003)

For those of us lucky enough to discover film music during the Renaissance of synth horror scores like Halloween and A Nightmare on Elm Street, one soundtrack stands above the rest with its wild electric piano, nyah-nyah children's chorus and chilling goo...

Lost, Lonely and TV Wasted
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 10-06-2003)

...zophrenic.A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2: FREDDY'S REVENGE (9:55 pm, AMC) Bet you didn't know this was an American Movie Classic.SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11TOY STORY (8 pm, ABC) When you leave your room your toys come to life and sing your praises. Why, they eve...


Rerun Madness
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 06-09-2003)

...ty shoes. A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2: FREDDY'S REVENGE (8 pm, AMC) Oh American Movie Classics, I will say good day to you.STARGATE SG-1 (9 pm, SCI-FI) Season premiere!!! Remember last season with all that Anubis stuff? Well, let me tell you, team SG-1...

ULTIMATE FIGHTS
by SCOTT COLLURA (Mon 04-29-2002)

...OWEEN and A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET. Most slasher films tend to be low-end in nature, and thus easier to acquire the rights to. But for ULTIMATE FIGTHS, FlixMix has included some less than noteworthy pictures like CROSSING THE LINE and THE PLAYERS CLUB...

Superman Returns
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Fri 04-22-2005)

...ompson in A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, the father to Heather Lengenkamp's Nancy character. The 69-year-old actor has a long list of credits and chances are if you've seen a few late night movies, you've seen Saxon's work. He's appeared in BLACK CHRISTMAS...

At the Days of Darkness convention
by Sue Schneider and Steven Klotz (Mon 05-31-2004)

... Englund (A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET) who was there to promote his new movie 2001 MANIACS along with the cast and many others.Got a scoop? Know something that you need to tell us about? Send it to us!


THEY
by Abbie Bernstein (Mon 12-02-2002)

...o emulate A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, bearing Wes Craven's name as "presenter," and PITCH BLACK, featuring creatures by that film's monster maker Patrick Tatopoulos. Unfortunately, THEY lacks NIGHTMARE's trippy invention (not to mention its memorable vi...

'Spectacular Spider-Man' vs The Vulture on March 8th
by Rob M. Worley (Sat 03-01-2008)

...nd ("A Nightmare on Elm Street") provides the voice of Vulture. In "Interactions" (10:30 a.m. ET/PT), Peter Parker and Spider-Man both try to make connections.  Nerdy Pete attempts to tutor the popular Liz Allan, while Spidey ...

The Manic Maniac: Halloween's Halloween
by Joe Crosby (Fri 10-31-2008)

  It's Halloween. As much as I'd like to avoid the idea of a requisite Michael Myers Halloween piece, I can't shake the urge to write about John Carpenter's Halloween. It started when I looked up Halloween--the tradition, not the film--on Wikipedia ...

BOOGEYMEN Event Rescheduled
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 09-20-2001)

A promotional event to hype the coming BOOGEYMEN DVD has been pushed back one week in deference to last week's tragedy. The event, which was originally scheduled to take place on Friday, September 21 will be moved back one week to September 28th. Robert E...


Vulture and Electro kick off 'Spectacular Spider-Man'
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 02-11-2008)

...nd ("A Nightmare on Elm Street") voices Vulture. Victor Cook directed the script, which was written by Greg Weisman. In "Interactions" (10:30 a.m. ET/PT), Peter Parker and Spider-Man both try to make connections.  Nerdy Pete a...

Frank Borin Set to Chronicle The BUTCHERHOUSE
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 09-08-2008)

... 13th and A Nightmare on Elm Street.

Bailey Smith Settles in the HILLS
by News Editor (Fri 02-24-2006)

...Freddy in A Nightmare on Elm Street 5). I don't think anyone knows that yet. Maybe they'll put two-and-two together, I don't know. But it is pretty cool. That was my first part ever. That's how I got into the business and got my SAG card, was playing S...

Winner: 'Swamp Thing' on DVD
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 04-30-2008)

... Craven ('A Nightmare on Elm Street'). It inspired a sequel, a TV series and a Saturday morning cartoon. We've got an out-of-production copy of the Y2K DVD release for ya! How do you win? It's easy! Just post a comment below this story page. We'll giv...


FRIDAY THE 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan, Part 2
by Brian Thomas (Mon 10-25-2004)

...elease of A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, the success of which seemed to indicated there was life in the slasher idea after all, if only with added supernatural overtones. The other was the exploding video rental business, which devoured any horror title on...

Sideshow Toy Goes Psycho
by Scott Collura (Wed 02-26-2003)

...EDDY from A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, and LEATHERFACE from THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE.The figures are due to start appearing late summer of 2003, so start sharpening your machete, claws, or chainsaw now!Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think a...

Forever Young
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 12-02-2004)

THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Christopher Young has come full circle. Despite notable attempts to shed his well-worn cloak as a master of horror film music (Young has frequently described himself as "The Larry Talbot of Film Music"), Young has continue...

Craven to return to horror?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 06-15-2001)

...s Craven (A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, SCREAM) said he was going more mainstream, and would only produce the genre fare we knew and loved from him, the director is contemplating a comeback of sorts. In Variety comes news Craven is seriously eyeing a rema...


SCOOP: Auditons for SUPERMAN's Dad
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 08-24-2004)

...ompson in A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, the father to Heather Lengenkamp's Nancy character. The 69-year-old actor has a long list of credits and chances are if you've seen a few late night movies, you've seen Saxon's work. He's appeared in BLACK CHRISTMAS...

Craven not waiting on THE WAITING
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 06-28-2002)

Wes Craven's production company has purchased the rights to a script by Juliet Snowden and Stiles White that today's VARIETY describes as a supernatural thriller along the lines of THE OMEN or WHAT LIES BENEATH. The story, called THE WAITING, may be direc...

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

...e jump to A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, over writer-director Wes Craven’s best judgment, indicating that Freddy Kruger would be back for a sequel. Was the new ending for Morgan and Wong’s film also intended that FINAL DESTINATION would not be so final? `I...

A HISTORY OF HORROR: Music for Scary Movies
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 06-03-2000)

...TERGEIST, A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, and HELLRAISER, and the millennium is closed out with Jerry Goldsmith’s remake of THE HAUNTING, J.N. Howard’s THE SIXTH SENSE, and Woijech Kilar’s music for BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA and THE NINTH GATE. Much of what is ...


A Fantastic Feud: Your Letters
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-27-2007)

Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another controversial edition of Comicscape! Last week’s review of Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer sparked a hellacious debate on the comment section unlike few we’ve seen on the site. It ...

Premiere recording of FRANKENSTEIN UNBOUND on Silva 's latest CD
by Randall D. Larson (Fri 09-15-2006)

...heme 7. A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (Charles Bernstein) (4:14) Main Themes 8. HELLRAISER (Christopher Young) (2:33) Resurrection 9. FRANKENSTEIN UNBOUND (Carl Davis) (9:44) Main Titles/The Death of Elizabeth 10. BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA (Wojciech Kil...

Max Thierot Talks Craven's 25/8 Horror
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 06-19-2008)

With director Wes Craven jumping back into the horror genre which he helped turn in the 70's and 80's, a lot of fans are curious about his upcoming horror movie 25/8 and since previous press releases for the film haven't said much on the plot outline (kee...

Summer Dries Up; Halloween Approaches.
by John Thonen (Tue 08-29-2000)

...ecent hit A Nightmare On Elm Street, and featured an Elvis-look-a-like killer, along with future TV cutie and country music washout Crystal Bernard, of TVs Wings series. By entry # 3, the series was actually taking itself seriously, and the lack of hum...


The Best Films of 1999
by Steve Biodrowski (Sun 01-16-2000)

...s suggest a NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET variation without Wes Craven`s flair for integrating dreamlike action with likable characters.EXCEEDED EXPECTATIONSOne should always have a soft spot for films that turn out much better than there was any reason to e...

Jeffrey Combs Profile, Part Two: Going Beyond Re-Animator
by Anna L. Kaplan (Thu 02-24-2000)

After the cult movie success of RE-ANIMATOR, a somewhat surprised Jeffrey Combs found himself embarking on a career making horror movies, often with some of the same cast and crew. He says, `FROM BEYOND [1986] was the same sort of artistic group, same pro...

Josh Lebar is in 'Spectacular Spidey's Entourage as Flash Thompson
by Rob M. Worley (Sat 06-07-2008)

Josh LeBar draws on all kinds of life experiences when giving voice to Flash Thompson for "The Spectacular Spider-Man." LeBar, best known for his role as agent Ari Gold's arch rival Josh Weinstein on HBO's "Entourage," has lived the life of both a pr...

Toy Maniac: Dapper Freddy Krueger
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 10-16-2008)

...ter. From A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors comes a very dapper Freddy (see header picture). Perfect for your Halloween Party and ready to slice and dice. Both the trickster and the comedian, Freddy is ready for a night out on the town. For M...


DEEP, BLUE SEA: Jurassic Shark!
by Steve Biodrowski (Wed 01-26-2000)

This genetically-enhanced-super-smart-killer-sharks-on-the-loose movie has neat premise and some effective shock scenes, but ultimately it founders in a sea of uncertainty over whether to be a slick studio thriller or a crude exploitation film. This Spiel...

LEATHERFACE: THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE III
by BRIAN THOMAS (Fri 10-10-2003)

...GHWAYMEN, A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, BONES, and WILLARD are also included. DVD-ROM content includes script-to-screen comparison, storyboards, and more.Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at comments@cinescape.com.

THE AMERICAN NIGHTMARE
by Frederick C. Szebin (Thu 10-12-2000)

When someone usually puts together a horror movie documentary or appreciation film, you get the prerequisite clips, possibly the filmmaker’s comments with actors’ recollections, and sometimes a little fan feedback. Filmmaker Adam Simon (writer of the upco...

Strick to Pen NIGHTMARE Remake
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 07-23-2008)

There's nothing like hiring a veteran into the ways of New Line for the remake of the house that Freddy built. Warner Bros.' New Line Cinema has hired veteran screenwriter Wesley Strick to pen the relaunch of the A Nightmare on Elm Street series, says The...


Street Fighter II V Vol. #4 (Fri 03-29-2002)

What They SayKen has regained consciousness, but it won\'t do him much good. His only hope is to attempt to focus his ki..but how can he? Meanwhile, Guile and Nash are staking out Vega\'s island from the sea... Contains Episode 22: Rising Dragon, Into ...

Horror classics
by Brian Thomas (Tue 09-26-2006)

.... A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET © New Line (O) A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (New Line) NL's Infinifilm treatment is applied to Wes Craven's horror classic, including Making-Of featurettes, commentrak, trivia quiz and more. (O) THE NOTORIOUS BE...

NIGHTMARE Series Getting Remade..
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-29-2008)

There goes the whispers of a possible Freddy sequel on the horizon..Variety is reporting that Platinum Dunes is now developing a re-start of the of Nightmare on Elm Street series. This deal comes as production nears for Friday the 13th, a New Line re-laun...

Englund Not Returning for NIGHTMARE Restart
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 02-04-2008)

Last week's press announcement on the Nightmare on Elm Street series getting remade used the words "complete overhaul" and it seems that does indeed point to Robert Englund no longer appearing as the iconic Freddy Krueger. Sources...


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...

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...

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...

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...


NIGHTMARE MAN
by Robert T. Trate (Mon 03-17-2008)

From its opening credits to its final frame, Rolfe Kanefsky’s Nightmare Man is a great throwback to eighties horror. Unfortunately the eighties staples are obvious and the effort is uneven.  A young woman, Ellen (Blythe Metz), purchases a...

Freddy's alter-ego confirms NIGHTMARE prequel plans
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 04-22-2003)

While spilling his thoughts about FREDDY VS. JASON to the BBC, actor Robert Englund confirmed that the rumors about a prequel to the first NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET film are indeed fact and not fiction..."That's the plan yes," said Englund (and as reported ...

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...

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...

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...

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 master’s killer. In a quest to become a t...

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 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...

Fox Interested in HACK/SLASH?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 07-27-2007)

Megan Fox turned a few heads in TRANSFORMERS so when it comes to her possibly starring in the horror comic adaptation of HACK/SLASH, it's worth taking a look. Ryan Rotten over at Shock Til You Drop is also a pretty reliable source of information (unlike o...

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 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 ...


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. ...

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...

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: 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...

Lee Smith joins FREDDY VS. JASON battle
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 08-28-2002)

It looks like MUTANT X's Lauren Lee Smith is headed for a hard run in with either Jason Voorhees or Freddy Kruger in the new teen slasher epic, FREDDY VS. JASON. It was recently revealed Smith would be joining the cast of the long-suffering, now shining s...

New CINEMA OF FEAR Figures
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist (Fri 02-22-2008)

Mezco was definitely one of the many highlights at the International Toy Fair in New York City. Not only did they reveal their highly detailed figures of NBC’s Heroes and Dark Horse’s Hellboy 2, they also debuted several new figures in th...

FREDDY VS. JASON
by John Ringer (Fri 08-15-2003)

What sounded like it could have been a really bad idea turns out to be a genuinely bright one. It couldn't have been easy getting the NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET and FRIDAY THE 13th universes to fit together - this movie was in development for years - but wr...


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...

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 ...

Anime Expo - Go! Comi Panel Report
by Sakura Eries (Mon 07-03-2006)

In attendance with CEO David Wise and Creative Director Audry Taylor were Mick Takeuchi, mangaka of Her Majesty's Dog, and M. Kobayashi, editor of Princess Magazine which features the Her Majesty's Dog title in Japan. Go!Comi announced they will be makin...

Polanski Passionata
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-06-2005)

... New Line A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (reissue) - Charles Bernstein - Varese Saraba