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by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Fri 10-27-2006)
...don gives Dance Dance Revolution Supernova a B.
Questions? Comments? Suggestions? CaptainGordonEdward@Gmail.com "Dance Dance Revolution Universe"
by Captain Gordon Edward (Tue 03-13-2007)
As another few months pass it is only clockwork to see another DDR game. There have been plenty of DDR games that have spanned consoles like the PS1 to the PS2, but more so recently the Xbox to Xbox 360 and the Gamecube. I am quite interested on how w... DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION: DDRMAX 2
by James Stevenson (Wed 09-24-2003)
Over the past few years the DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION craze has really caught on with plenty of imported PlayStation mixes, along with a few sparse releases over here. Konami finally caught on that gamers want DDR, and has released both of the PlayStation 2 ... 
BUBBLE BOBBLE REVOLUTION
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Fri 09-29-2006)
...ink that. Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova (PS2) - But if the regular exercise of football games is not for you, well here is an option to get you up and stomping your feet frantically. This is similar to the franchise system with one out every year, b... DDRMAX: DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION
by James Stevenson (Wed 11-06-2002)
There are two sides to me when it comes to games like DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION in the arcades. Part of me craves the older days where arcades were dark smoky places and getting the high-score on the TEMPEST machine was the challenge of the week. How things ... TM Revolution - Seventh Heaven
by Lauren Goodnight (Thu 06-24-2004)
What They SayIn anticipation of a wonderful performance at the upcoming 2004 Pacific Media Expo, from Tofu Records comes T.M.R\'s next big release: SEVENTH HEAVEN - and on it are 11 tracks certain to take you there.The Review!Content: B+
Audio: B
Packagi... KARAOKE REVOLUTION: VOLUME 2
by James Stevenson (Thu 07-22-2004)
If you remember last year's Christmas season one of the big surprise titles that I was totally sold on was a little game called KARAOKE REVOLUTION. Whereas the DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION series tested your ability to move your feet to the beat (and moreso to ... TM Revolution - Coordinate
by Tiffani Nadeau (Sun 07-31-2005)
What They SayTwelve tracks including the bonus track HEART OF SWORD and INVOKE, the theme from MOBILESUIT GUNDAM SEED. The Review!5 out of 5
A T. M. Revolution Album
This CD comes with an eighteen-page insert. The first page is a very small song title l... Where’s My Dance with Dragons?
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 10-29-2007)
Reading and enjoying epic genre literature requires, unfortunately, a great deal of patience. Though we love our favorite authors for their mind-expanding work, their creation of new worlds and imaginative storytelling ability, we can be the first to bran... 2002: A Dance Dance Odyssey
by James Stevenson (Sun 09-29-2002)
Over the past decade and a half, I've developed great thumb-eye coordination. Now, I'm still not the best gamer by any means, but I do have fairly quick reflexes. But no matter what I did with my thumbs, it wasn't going to help me with my newest assignmen... KARAOKE REVOLUTION
by James Stevenson (Thu 09-25-2003)
In an industry where sequels are all the rage, and the same genres are explored again and again, fresh game ideas always get some extra bonus points from me. Innovation keeps things fresh, and while I've played a ton of first person shooters, I've rarely ... Forbidden Dance (aka: Tenshi no Kiss) Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Fri 02-03-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hinako AshiharaTranslated by:Takae BrewerAdapted by:What They SayAfter a serious and discouraging injury, Aya - an accomplished ballet dancer - is inspired to dance again by the all-male COOL troupe. In fact, she's never wante... VIZ MEDIA RELEASES THE THIRD ANNUAL SHOJO BEAT MUSIC AWARDS ISSUE, FEBRUARY 2008 (Thu 01-24-2008)
Featuring A Reader's Choice Vote And Exciting Contest In Partnership With MYX! San Francisco, CA, January 24, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensi...Rhysmyth, Volume One
by Nadia Oxford (Wed 05-09-2007)
You put your left foot in, you take your left foot out, you put your left foot in, and you thrash like crazy. That's the basic concept behind Konami's hugely popular Dance Dance Revolution, a series of interactive music games that don't make players "... Revolutionary Girl Utena Movie Soundtrack
by Lauren Goodnight (Mon 04-04-2005)
What They SayRevolutionize your anime world with \'Utena the Movie Original Soundtrack - Adolescence of Utena ADOLESCENCE RUSH,\' based on the masterfully artistic and radically symbolic theatrical film.
Just beneath the film\'s intricate layered plot a... Countdown - August 13-19, 2006
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Wed 08-23-2006)
Yet another week of slowed entertainment, but there are some good hits here as well. The main hits of this week come from re-hatched games, mainly building on an old experience, or a new way to play it. I will say right now though, if you stay tuned to th... Toy Maniac: Playstation 3 or Xbox 360?
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 10-23-2008)
I journeyed over to a friend’s house the other day to play Star Wars the Force Unleashed. I have it on the Wii and he had it on the Xbox 360. We both agree that the game didn’t meet our expectations. Nonetheless, he wanted to show me t... Toy Maniac: Battling the Force Unleashed
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 09-18-2008)
The day was already not starting off on the right foot. To begin with, the game store where I had reserved my Star Wars: The Force Unleashed did not have a midnight sale. This was really disappointing because I drove by when Madden was released and there ... Neon Genesis Evangelion: Platinum Edition Vol. #2
by Bryan Morton (Mon 05-16-2005)
What They Say\"An essential part of modern anime history... highly recommended\" - Anime On DVD
Three\'s a Crowd!
As if having to defend the Earth and mankind wasn\'t enough to cope with, Shinji Ikari now finds himself faced with something completely une... Bullet Witched
by Captain Gordon Edward (Sat 02-24-2007)
Welcome to the Countdown where servings also come in half orders. This week I am fairly surprised on how many games are coming out, further showing the industry is jumping out of the slump that games have sunk into recently. Lately though I have contin... 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...Otakon - Full Report
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-10-2001)
By Chris Beveridge
Otakon 2001 has come and gone, and much like the past two
conventions, this one is just as varied as those.
Be forewarned that we\'ll ramble a bit here. The convention, as
is unfortunately typical of Otakon, lacked any serio... Revolutionary Girl Utena Original Soundtrack 2
by Lauren Goodnight (Sat 05-28-2005)
What They SayAnime fans, rose brides and Ohtori Academy members all agree: \"Utena Original Soundtrack 2 - Virtual Star Embryology\" is a must-have companion CD with an unconventional, but unique blend of eerie, mischievous, whimsical, moody and emotional... Aoi House Vol.#02
by Matthew Alexander (Wed 12-20-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Story by Adam Arnold / Art by Shiei Translated by:Adapted by:What They SayHaving narrowly lost the Dance Dance Revolution showdown for control of Aoi House, Alex finds himself in over his head as he\'s forced to endure an awkw... Hand-Eye Coordination
by Damon Brown (Fri 12-29-2006)
The uploaded homemade photos started coming in right after Thanksgiving. Black eyes. Warped plasma screens. Wrecked windows. Two weeks earlier, people were peacefully waiting for the Nintendo Wii. News reports called the Wii crowd damn near angels com... 'Guitar Hero 2"
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Thu 11-23-2006)
Around a year ago, the world was introduced to the original Guitar Hero. Sure there had been many music games before it, but this one had that special something that propelled it to the top of the heap. The game had a deep level of immersion, and it ac... The DRIV3R Scandal
by James Stevenson (Fri 07-02-2004)
There has been some recent controversy in the game industry regarding the game DRIV3R, and scores ranging from as high as a 9.5, to as low as a 5. Generally there is some variance in game review scores, but from a 9.5 to a 5 (in major publications) is gen... Multiplayer Affair
by James Stevenson (Sun 07-07-2002)
If there are times while videogaming that stand out above all others to me, it'd be while I was playing a really good game with friends. I love games like THE LEGEND OF ZELDA, RESIDENT EVIL, and ETERNAL DARKNESS that are a one-on-one experience. Sometimes... Pink iPod of Doom: Utena Movie, ROD TV, Samurai Champloo, Appleseed
by Lauren Goodnight (Mon 04-04-2005)
Welcome to spring! With the season of love, young men and women's thoughts turn to wooing a mate, passing exams, and anime music. Okay, maybe that's just me, but this year's domestic release schedule for anime and game related music is, if not as expans... Lucky Star Dance Contest Still Ongoing!
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-22-2008)
Just a reminder, the New York Anime Festival and Bandai Entertainment invite you to grab a
camera, gather a few friends, and dance around NYC! We want to see you dance to Lucky Star's
"Motteke! Sailor Fuku!" in front of one of New York City's ... Hard Work, Determination, and Lots of Free Time
by Troy Roberts (Sun 04-28-2002)
Every so often I get a couple of e-mails from people asking me how I got into this business. And I always reply: "With a little luck and a lot of hard work."Really, though, most people don't just start off writing for a big entertainment magazine like CIN... Toy Maniac: Guns, Gadgets and Giganta for Halloween
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 10-02-2008)
Last week I featured “Toy Helmets for Halloween” that, with minimal effort, could give you a justifiable reason to pick up a cool toy and help make a great costume. This week the Toy Maniac is bringing you the weapons that will make the most s... ESPN INTERNATIONAL WINTER SPORTS 2002 (GC)
by James Stevenson (Tue 03-26-2002)
Couldnt get enough of the Winter Olympics? Want a chance to take your own bobsledding team to the gold medal? Wish you could go curling but theres nowhere to curl in town? If your answer to any of these questions is yes, than Konamis ESPN INTERNATIONAL... TAIKO DRUM MASTER
by Troy Roberts (Thu 12-30-2004)
It seems like one of the biggest crazes these days is the inclusion of peripherals with video games. Check out DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION, KARAOKE REVOLUTION or EYETOY; people just have to play with something other than a normal control pad. The newest craze ... ESPN INTERNATIONAL WINTER SPORTS 2002
by James Stevenson (Tue 03-12-2002)
With the recent Winter Olympics, Konami has decided that everybody would love to have a collection of sports to play on the go with their Game Boy Advance. Thus comes ESPN WINTER INTERNATIONAL SPORTS 2002, a game that does too much without doing any of it... Utena the Movie Original Soundtrack
by Tiffani Nadeau (Mon 02-23-2004)
What They SayRevolutionize your anime world with \'Utena the Movie Original Soundtrack - Utena Adolescence Adolescence Apocalypse,\' based on the masterfully artistic and radically symbolic theatrical film. Just beneath the film\'s intricate layered plot... Utena - Virtual Star Embryology
by Lauren Goodnight (Fri 10-22-2004)
What They SayAnime fans, rose brides and Ohtori Academy members all agree: \"Utena Original Soundtrack 2 - Virtual Star Embryology\" is a must-have companion CD containing an unconventional, but unique blend of eerie, mischievous, whimsical, moody and em... Revolutionary Girl Utena Original Soundtrack 1
by Lauren Goodnight (Sat 05-28-2005)
What They SayThe surreal, apocalyptic world of rose brides, secret student councils, silhouette stage girls, high-stakes sword duels and revolutionary prince girls all come to life in the long-awaited \'Utena Original Soundtrack,\' loaded with 36 tracks o... Dance in the Vampire Bund Vol.#01
by John Zakrzewski (Tue 09-09-2008)
Naked loli vampire. If said phrase perks the ears, Nozomu Tamaki’s deliciously drawn tale of a modern-day vampire princess and her loyal werewolf bodyguard could well slake your thirst for some wanton horror escapades.Creative TalentWriter/Art... MATRIX RELOADED Dance Scene
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 09-27-2001)
Word has it that the coming MATRIX sequel will feature an elaborate dance number. While talking to San Francisco Magazine, choreographer Charles Moulton suggested that the coming film have a scene featuring a huge dance sequence. Though he won't give spec... Forbidden Dance (aka: Tenshi no Kiss) Vol.#02
by Sakura Eries (Sun 02-12-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hinako AshiharaTranslated by:Takae BrewerAdapted by:What They SayAya sneaks out of the all-important National Ballet Competition to see her best friend Nachan. It's a race against the clock as Aya searches for her distraught f... Manga Review: Forbidden Dance (Sun 02-12-2006)
Sakura\'s checking in this morning with a look at one of the series that TOKYOPOP finished up awhile ago with the October 2003 release of Forbidden Dance Vol. #2 (of 4).Manga Review: Forbidden Dance (Fri 02-03-2006)
Kicking off her first review with us today, Sakura Eries has used a tweaked version of the review she submitted to us in order to be considered for a spot here with the August 2003 release of Forbidden Dance Vol. #1 (of 4) from TOKYOPOP.TWIST
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Thu 08-01-2002)
The twist was the dance that took our country from squareness to awareness according to director Ron Mann, but I think thats the pot talking. Irregardless of the actual social significance of this hip freeing shake hey, some of those 40s dance steps... Dance Informs Ultraviolet Action (Mon 02-27-2006)
Mike Smith, the stunt coordinator for the upcoming SF movie Ultraviolet, told SCI FI Wire that he was urged to hire dancers, rather than stuntpeople, when choreographing the fights in the high-action futuristic film. "Fights in movies are either real or t...Brandon Henschel dance with Spider-Man (Tue 01-31-2006)
According to his website, actor/dancer Brandon Henschel is currently working on Spider-Man 3.ENCHANTED Continues Victory Dance
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sun 12-02-2007)
It was a weekend where half the movies didn’t budge. Five of the 10 movies landed in the same exact spot as they did last weekend while Awake’s debut pushed Hitman down one slot. It was also a weekend, judging from the numbers, where audiences... The Dresden Files Returns to its Roots
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 02-06-2007)
Sara Douglass’ The Wayfarer Redemption series chugs ahead with another volume, Jim Butcher’s The Dresden Files gets another action-packed installment, and science fiction anthologies run amok in this week’s Book Buzz.
Happy Tue... THE SNOW QUEEN and DANCE OF THE SNOW DRAGON
by Denise Dumars (Fri 08-18-2000)
The Snow Queen is familiar to readers of fairy tales and folklore; Hans Christian Andersen did a version of the tale, and as a myth it endures in Scandinavia, the Baltic Republics, and Russia. In her version of THE SNOW QUEEN, Eileen Kernaghan takes us to... Everybody Dance
by Captain Gordon Edward (Sat 04-14-2007)
Welcome to another Countdown where the servings are always a full order. Yikes it seems that things are still in a bit of a slouch, but perhaps it is just down hill till summer. For those curious about spots on the Spiderman 3 VIP site I do still have... The Manic Maniac: Obamamania, Matrix-Style
by Joe Crosby (Fri 08-29-2008)
The first in a two-part Manic Maniac Mini Series, where the maniac offers a maniacal take on the party conventions. This week: The DNC. Next week: The Republican National Convention.
"Believe me when I say we have a difficult time ahead of u... The Dead Have Their Day While SPIDER-MAN, LOGAN'S RUN and THE TIME MACHINE Hit CD
by Randall D. Larson (Wed 03-20-2002)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONI Hear Dead People: The music for George Romero's DEAD saga was inaugurated in 1968 to the accompaniment of an assemblage of vintage library music with NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (re-released in 1998 in a new version by John A. Rus... GRR Martin, Koji Suzuki, Chris Golden & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 09-26-2006)
Watch out sci fi and fantasy fans we've got some work to do with a slew of new titles being released today. The 1632, Diablo, Ghosts of Albion, and A Song of Ice and Fire series all get new installments this week. Koji Suzuki, the literary source for the ... Halfway Through 52
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 11-15-2006)
Happy Wednesday, and welcome to another Comicscape. This week, we dive into DC’s weekly event 52, which just crossed the halfway mark two weeks ago. I would’ve covered it then, but the late-shipping Seven Soldiers #1 delayed th... Vexille coming from Momentum Pictures (Fri 05-16-2008)
View the trailer FROM THE LAND THAT BROUGHT YOU ''TRANSFORMERS'' - HERE COMES THE REAL DEAL From the creative team behind the groundbreaking CG anime "Appleseed" comes a brand new CG animated sci-fi feature that further pushes the boundaries of what vie...Viva Las Luchadoras!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 06-24-2003)
A peeve from our mailbag: I am also not a fan of selling pan & scan and widescreen editions separately. If the audience wants a choice, sell them together in one or two discs. This selling separately is nothing more than greed. Well, I dont know ho... MISSION TO MARS
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 03-09-2000)
It`s incredible that Walter Hill would take his name off of SUPERNOVA and Brian DePalma would leave his name on MISSION TO MARS. Although M2M arrives in theatres without the pre-release baggage warning of imminent disaster, it is actually a far bigger dis... BB Explosion (aka: Hajikete BB) Vol.#01
by Megan Lavey (Sun 05-09-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yasue ImaiTranslated by:Kaori InoueAdapted by:What They SayFor star-struck teenagers living in Okinawa, the first step to fame and fortune is an appearance on an American Idol-like TV show called Boom Boom. If they can wangle ... Zhang Ziyi's 'HOUR' Has Come
by Michael Tunison (Wed 08-08-2001)
It wasn't that Zhang Ziyi had a particularly tough time kicking Chris Tucker's butt. The difficult part, she says, was not hurting her untrained RUSH HOUR 2 co-star in the process. Unlike Hong Kong action icon Jackie Chan, his partner in the RUSH HOUR bud... The Show Must Go On
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Mon 02-18-2008)
The year 2007 was punctuated by the release of the final Harry Potter tome, by the start of the fourteen-week WGA strike, and by the deaths of some of SF’s and fantasy’s top writers, chief amongst those Kurt Vonnegut and Robert Jordan. But as ... MOULIN ROUGE
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Sat 02-16-2002)
Baz Luhrmann, the brash young Australian director/writer, had put forth his muscle to produce one of the most eagerly anticipated musicals of the last two decades. Actually, it may be the only eagerly anticipated musical of the last two decades (nobody kn... The Wizard Explored
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 05-01-2007)
Penguin Group USA unveils a powerful new anthology on hardcover featuring fantasy’s most prestigious character archetypes: the almighty, all-ass-kicking wizard. Neil Gaiman, Kage Baker, Orson Scott Card, and many other established fantasy authors ro... Death Watch '05
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 04-11-2005)
I was originally going to sing the praises of BATTLESTAR GALACTICA this week, but that was before this Creeping Lovecraftian Death Cold set up shop in my head and turned my respiratory system into an industrial-grade snot factory. And so, as I lay here fe... Mummify This!
by Denise Dumars (Fri 12-01-2000)
Trials, Tribulations, Shopping...Even small presses are trying to offer something special this holiday seasonwhich, despite every idiot on the planet going to the Del Amo Mall in Torrance, CA, the day after Thanksgiving, still is not expected to live up ... Lisa Gerrard DVD Released
by Randall Larson (Mon 05-07-2007)
An intimate portrait about the composer and lead singer of Dead Can Dance featuring masterful performances and interviews by Brendan Perry, Russell Crowe, Michael Mann, Hans Zimmer and more.
Over a career that spans almost two decades with Dead C... Dragon Voice Vol.#05
by Jarred Pine (Tue 10-18-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yuriko NishiyamaTranslated by:Mike KeiflAdapted by:What They SayThe Beatmen are sent back to school by their boss as part of their idol training. But even at a school for performers and superstars, you have to get good grades ... Excerpt from Martin's FEAST
by News Editor (Tue 10-11-2005)
Bantam Spectra has provided Cinescape with an excerpt from George R. R. Martin's upcoming A Feast for Crows. The novel will be released on November 8, 2005. THE PROPHET The prophet was drowning men on Great Wyk when they came to tell him that the king was... THE NAKED WITCH / CRYPT OF DARK SECRETS
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Tue 12-10-2002)
For centuries man has despised and feared the witch, but hey, dont take my word for it: watch the 8-minute-plus prologue to THE NAKED WITCH during which an ominous narrator explains, in glorious pseudo history, the story of witchcraft. Pretty scholastic ... HAIRSPRAY
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 07-20-2007)
This reviewer is not a pushover for movie musicals – don’t lynch me, but not only didn’t I like The Producers, I didn’t like Grease. However, Hairspray – which, like The Producers, has the pedigree of being a non-musical film... ANGEL: David Greenwalt
by Edward Gross (Tue 07-25-2000)
It would be difficult to imagine Buffy-creator Joss Whedon finding a more suitable creative partner than David Greenwalt. Having served as co-executive producer of Buffy the Vampire Slayer since its first season, it seemed only natural that Greenwalt woul... Review: Valentine
by Julie Arterburn (Fri 02-02-2001)
`Love hurts.` Ouch. They aren`t kidding.Spoiler Warning!Valentine opens in the gymnasium of Robert F. Kennedy Junior High School, 1988, where a Valentine`s dance is underway. Jeremy Melton, geek extraordinaire, asks five of the popular girls to dance. The... What is This?
by Troy Roberts (Fri 05-09-2003)
Do you ever wonder why you want to play a certain game (and yes, I realize most of my Gamers' Thumbs begin with questions, but you'll have to excuse me tonight)? At times I'll see a game that many people might consider weird that is coming out, but even s... BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER "Once More With Feeling"
by Carl Cortez (Tue 11-06-2001)
Whenever BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER comes up with a show that seems gimmicky in nature, it always seems to overcome the initial hokiness of it with a great payoff. Creator Joss Whedon has always been at the forefront of those episodes. In "Hush" he did an e... Swan Vol.#06
by Julie Rosato (Wed 01-10-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ariyoshi KyokoTranslated by:Maya PerryAdapted by:Maya PerryWhat They SayWhen the naturally talented Kyogoku Sayoko injured her ankle, the chance of a lifetime fell into Masumi\'s lap. She\'s now faced with the challenge of rep... Gasaraki Vol. #1
by Roman Martel (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!Overall Rating: 4.6
(on a scale of 1-5)
-Disc Ratings-
Sound: 5
Picture: 5
Menu: 5
Presentation: 4
Goodies: 5
Overall: 4.8
-Artistic Ratings-
Animation: 4
Sound: 5
Plot: 4
English Acting: 4
Music: 5
Overall: 4.4
Intro
I remember hearing abo... The Wit and Wisdom of Jennifer Tilly
by Paul Zimmerman (Sun 04-28-2002)
Sometimes, for memorable actors, it's all about "The [insert appropriate attribute here]." For Brad Pitt, it's "The Smile." For Barbara Streisand, it's The Nose. For character actress Jennifer Tilly, it's got to be "The Voice." High pitched, frantic, emot... Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: Princess Tutu, Volume 3
by Way Jeng (Fri 10-06-2006)
If you're anything like me, you have an anime backlog. It might be only a few discs, or it might sprawl across several shelves and end in a pile on the floor, but sooner or later most anime fans develop a backlog of some size. This is almost inevitable fo... Lupin the 3rd TV: Sideburn Club Mix Soundtrack
by Tiffani Nadeau (Thu 01-26-2006)
What They SayWhy mix a sideburn? Always cutting the edge of style, sideburns symbolize a distinct brand of cool. So too, does Lupin the 3rd. Forget the giant, flame-breathing Gila monster, and the adorable, collectible card creatures. Lupin, the gentleman... Jungle de Ikou
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 07-31-2001)
What They SayMeet Natsumi, a 10 year old girl with a very special necklace. Given to her by her archeologist dad, the eerie looking necklace from the ruins in the jungle of Myuginia, gives Natsumi a strange dream where an ancient jungle god teaches her a ... Swan Vol.#04
by Audrey Zarr (Thu 09-29-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ariyoshi KyokoTranslated by:Maya PerryAdapted by:What They SayA young girl dreams of becoming a beautiful prima ballerina! But there are many challenges on the way to the top of the professional dance world.
Masumi learns str... Dragon Voice Vol.#01
by Jarred Pine (Wed 06-22-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yuriko NishiyamaTranslated by:Mike KieflAdapted by:What They Say14-year-old Rin Amami is a gifted dancer who has been forced to give up his dream of becoming a singer like his mom because of his deep, frog-like voice. A chance... Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya Complete Collection
by Luis Cruz (Wed 09-03-2008)
Beyond the hype of the catchy line dancing theme song, Haruhi Suzumiya manages to be a decent, fun series.What They SayI thought that when I entered high school, my days of believing in aliens, time travelers and ESPers were going to be over. That is unti... ATHENS 2004
by James Stevenson (Thu 08-19-2004)
With the current Olympic Fever, it makes sense that Sony should attempt to cash in on the craze with the offering of a game allowing gamers to win the gold. Including dance pad support will surely conjure fond memories of TRACK AND FIELD on the Nintendo a... Interview with Monica Rial
by Allen Divers (Mon 02-17-2003)
This week it's all about trying something new. Keeping with the tradition of critiquing English Dubs, I thought I would do something a bit special with this one. Thanks to a mutual friend, I've been in contact with Monica Rial, voice actress for ADV. W... Dragon Voice Vol.#04
by Jarred Pine (Sat 07-30-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yuriko NishiyamaTranslated by:Mike KeiflAdapted by:What They SayThe Voice Rangers are a big hit, bringing new life to the popular world of internet drama! But when they crash a live performance to gain publicity, will the fina... Beware of Doug: Douglas Clegg on Life as a Horror Writer
by Denise Dumars (Wed 04-12-2000)
From the desert communities of California`s heartland to the crumbling infrastructure of New York City, the settings of Douglas Clegg`s horror fiction reflect his own wanderlust. But no matter how far from his origins Clegg travels, he always comes back t... Magic and Myth: The Young Adult Fantasy Novels of Eileen Kernaghan
by Denise Dumars (Fri 08-18-2000)
Poet and fantasist Eileen Kernaghan published four adult fantasy novels in the 1980s. Since then, she`s concentrated on taking the mythology of exotic lands and translating it into fiction for young adult readers. Her Young Adult fantasy novel, The Snow Q... ANGEL: Episode By Episode, Part 3
by Edward Gross (Mon 08-28-2000)
`Somnambulist` is truly one of the highlights of Angels first season. Things start off mysteriously enough with Angel waking up from nightmares of having killed, and then discovering that those nightmares seem to be true. Only later does he learn that on... HUNGER AND THIRST: Richard Matheson
by Denise Dumars (Fri 10-13-2000)
HUNGER AND THIRST is Richard Matheson`s first novel...sort of. And it was just published by Gauntlet Press. `I wrote a novel when I was sixteen,` says the author. `It never saw the light of day. My former agent wasn`t right about HUNGER AND THIRST, but he... The 5,6,7,8's - TEENAGE MOJO WORKOUT and other albums
by Randall D. Larson (Mon 03-29-2004)
The darlings of KILL BILLs climactic House of Blue Leaves swordfight sequence, The 5,6,7,8s are represented by a handful of notable Japanese imports which you can find through Amazon if you have a little patience. The female trio, who play a species of ... Peter Pan, Alexander the Great & Charles Manson
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-28-2004)
THIS WEEKS RECOMMENDATIONSBy far the most impressive soundtrack release of the week if not the season is Deccas Nov 2nd release of Jan A.P. Kaczmareks score for Marc Forsters imaginative fictional retelling of the creation of Peter Pan, FINDING NE... FIEND OF DOPE ISLAND / PAGAN ISLAND
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Fri 06-28-2002)
Theres nothing like an exploitation film title to bring a smile to ones face, and Something Weird Video has just unleashed two of the best-named films in existence on one jam-packed DVD. Just try to say, without breaking into a toothsome grin, FIEND OF ... They Might Be Giants - MINK CAR
by Tony Whitt (Thu 09-20-2001)
It seemed for the longest time that They Might Be Giants had disappeared from radar screens. The release of their last album of original material, 1996's FACTORY SHOWROOM, received virtually no publicity. Their previous album, JOHN HENRY, was a non-favori... Anime Boston to announce fashion and musical superstars Luv and Response (Fri 02-15-2008)
Dance and fashion divas performs for Bostonians Boston - Anime Boston, the largest anime convention in New England, announced its final Japanese guest today. Luv and Response, a vocal dance troupe, will fill the halls of the Hynes Convention Center with ...A River Roars Through It
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-27-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS David Newman's expressive and expansive score for SERENITY, Josh Whedon's big-screen incarnation of his short-loved TV series, FIREFLY, recently released by Varese Sarabande (302 066 682 2), is as quietly passionate as was the ... Stan Lee, Lou Ferrigno appear in 'Punisher' band video
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 05-06-2004)
The video for Edgewater's debut single "Eyes Wired Shut" (featured on the Punisher soundtrack) is online and it stars Lou Ferrigno (The Hulk), and has a cameo by Stan Lee! Click and dance, dance, dance! Kodocha Box Set 2
by Lori Lancaster (Wed 11-12-2008)
Sana Kurata returns in a comedy-filled and crazy drama. Not everything is bright and cheery in Sana's life. Just when she thinks things are all as normal as they could be, life throws the little heroine for a loop. One thing is for sure, almos... Otoboku Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 11-20-2008)
The series draws to a close as Mizuho’s secret is discovered at long last.
What They Say:
With the end of the school year approaching, special events are starting to come up on the Seio calendar. Mizuho and Takako are to perform Romeo and Ju... Gasaraki Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 05-22-2001)
What They SayThe tangled web of secrets finally begins to unravel as Yushiro and Miharu follow the path of the Kai to an uncertain destiny. Pursued by the Gowas, they seek a key to the mystery in their shattered pasts, but will they find it in time to sto... Gasaraki Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-26-2000)
What They SayFor a thousand years, the Gowa family has secretly manipulated the fate of Japan, first through political intrigue and now through the manufacture of a frightening new weapons system. In a world in which giant robots are real, however, the mo... Nose to the Grindhouse
by Randall Larson (Thu 04-19-2007)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONS
Grindhouse, the Quentin Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez pastiche of 1970s era exploitation flix, features a soundtrack that similarly draws on the many influences that have driven the film’s conceptualiz... SHARK TALE
by James Stevenson (Thu 09-30-2004)
Activision has been hitting the ball out of the park this year with regards to licensed games. SPIDER-MAN 2, X-MEN LEGENDS and SHREK were all great games. SHARK TALE is another good game from the publisher, but let us warn you up front that it's targeted ... The Things People Will Do for Their Games
by James Stevenson (Sun 10-13-2002)
What will you do to play your favorite game? Think about the hottest, newest game you're waiting for, and imagine what kind of sacrifices you'll make to play it for the first week? Will you skip school or work that morning and go to Software Etc. to pick ... November 18 November 24: The Return of Andy Richter...
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 11-18-2002)
Random thoughts alert!Yeah, so, if you could see me right now then you'd be witnessing me doing my happy dance. It looks suspiciously similar to the Humpty Dance if you must know.You see, ANDY RICHTER CONTROLS THE UNIVERSE returns with new episodes on Dec... WITCHBLADE: Yancy Butler, Part 1
by Steve Fritz (Mon 08-21-2000)
When people think of Yancy Butler, or `YB` as her fans call her, one can`t help but think of her in action-adventure roles, such as her star turn as the titular character in TNTs Witchblade, which debuts this weekend. Study Butlers life, however, and yo... Richard Laymon: A Horror Writer with BITE.
by Denise Dumars (Fri 06-30-2000)
Most kids don`t know what they want to be when they grow up: not so Richard Laymon. `While I was still in elementary school, I had dreams of being a writer,` Laymon begins. `My first piece of fiction, I guess, was a report on a non-existent book I wrote f... Princess Tutu Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 01-24-2006)
What They SayA klutzy teen is transformed into a magical ballerina princess, but don\'t let that fool you! Dajrk and sophisticated, this mordernf fairy tale is more Brother Grimm than DisneyThe Review!The first arc of the series comes to a strong close as... Not With a Bang...
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 05-16-2005)
I'll admit, I'm a little depressed this week.This was supposed to be the week where I'd wax eloquent about the end however temporary of two of the longest-running and most influential genre properties of our time: STAR TREK and STAR WARS. Not just the ... Love in Action
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Tue 10-01-2002)
It's not easy being a young starlet in Hollywood these days. Behind the glitz and glamour is the harsh reality that time, in essence, is borrowed and every moment of the day counts for something. Case in point, actress Jennifer Love Hewitt spoke to CINESC... "Happy Feet Soundtrack"
by Randall Larson (Fri 12-29-2006)
This is an astonishing score. Apart from a single, simple melodic phrase associated with the sense of family that runs throughout the storyline, John Powell’s music for Happy Feet is difficult to pin down. It’s almost impossible... Mahoromatic Vol. #2
by Dani Moure (Thu 03-03-2005)
What They SaySuguru is a young man with problems many others his age just might kill to have. An orphan, Suguru lives on his own, but his housekeeping skills are so poor that it\'s becoming painfully obvious he needs help. Enter Mahoro, a buxom 19 year-ol... Nami Tamaki: Greeting
by Tiffani Nadeau (Thu 05-13-2004)
What They SayNami Tamaki is the princess of Jpop. She is already an overnight success with her first two singles, \"Believe\" and \"Realize\": theme songs to the newest anime hit series \"Mobilesuit Gundam SEED\" With the release of her first full length ... Sailor Moon Super S TV Vol. #4
by Paul Grisham (Mon 10-07-2002)
What They SayThe Amazon Trio has until the next full moon to capture the Pegasus or Zirconia, the leader of the Dark Moon Circus, will change them back into animals! However, when Fish Eye targets Mamoru (Tuxedo Mask), she falls in love!
Finally underst... JUMPER Teleports Into First Place
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sun 02-17-2008)
Despite the fact that Spiderwick Chronicles had one of the most anticipated trailers of the year attached to it and had everyone else beat in amount of theaters, it still fell short. The adaptation of Holly Black’s fantasy series just couldn’t... DEAD AND BREAKFAST Clips
by News Editor (Tue 08-30-2005)
As we reported a few weeks ago, Matthew Leutwyler's DEAD AND BREAKFAST will arrive on DVD on September 6th. For those of you who missed the earlier article, the story centers on what happens when a seemingly innocent road trip goes awry. Six friends on th... This is Pretty Trippy You Know
by Uros "2Lions" Jojic (Tue 02-01-2005)
I find it immensely funny and profoundly ironic that a guy who wrote this particular e-mail is going to be this year's inductee into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences (AIAS) Hall of Fame. Let me remind everyone what the ex-3DO head honcho had t... Soundtrack Roundup
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 06-16-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Mark Isham's score for CRASH, Paul Haggis' feature directorial debut, a compelling mystery film of strangers brought together through happenstance, has been released on CD by Superb Records. The score is as introspective a comp... CARNIVALE: New Canaan, CA
by Jason Davis (Tue 03-29-2005)
Wither CARNIVALE? The story expected proves to be only the opening act of something far more complicated and intriguing. The point to which the audience was driven seems not to be its intended destination. Messrs. Knauf and Torme have wrought a season ... Music To Gag On
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-09-2006)
GAG is a new independent thriller about a pair of professional thieves who break into a house and discover a man held captive in a hidden room, beaten beyond recognition. In trying to help, the thieves become trapped by a torturous serial killer. Set enti... Battle of the ‘Star’ Series: Star Wars, Star Trek, & Starship Troopers
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 01-30-2007)
A screw-you-Pat amount of books came out this week with a little something for everyone: several anthologies for the SF reader, new fantasy / horror stand-alone novels and series installments, and even a widely neglected, early novel from George R.R. ... Lost Universe, Best Of Soundtrack
by Tiffani Nadeau (Sun 07-31-2005)
What They SayAcross a sea of stars comes one out of this world musical experience featuring all of your favorite vocals from the Lost Universe TV Series. In a single CD you can enjoy both the original version and the stellar dance remixes from songs such ... THE INCREDIBLY STRANGE CREATURES WHO STOPPED LIVING AND BECAME MIXED-UP ZOMBIES
by Brian Thomas (Thu 10-21-2004)
In the early 1960s, Ray Dennis Steckler was making his face familiar around Hollywood as a journeyman cinematographer and director for low budget independent exploitation features. But Ray had greater ambitions he wanted to make his own pictures, the ki... AnimeOnDVD Holiday Party (Mon 11-17-2003)
After a very successful holiday party last year, we\'ve decided to do it again this year and do it bigger and better. We\'re once again going to the beautiful Omni Parker House in Boston for the event and we\'ve got a dance floor to dance the night away, ...Elfman Unchained
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-05-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Danny Elfman's first orchestral composition written for the concert hall, Serenada Schizophrenia, has been released this week by Sony Classical. The piece received its world premiere on February 23, 2005 at New York's famed C... Strictly Luhrmann
by SCOTT COLLURA (Tue 12-18-2001)
As the director of such fare as STRICTLY BALLROOM and ROMEO + JULIET (the modernized, MTV-tinged, Leo DiCaprio version), Baz Luhrmann is clearly no stranger to musical cinema. And while the two earlier films were hugely imaginative and inspired, it is las... It's Not Easy Being Green in GOLDMEMBER
by Jennifer Tomooka (Tue 07-30-2002)
For two episodes, audiences have been treated to the comic banter between Dr. Evil and his son, Scott. And we have been able to see just what kind of strange relationship the son of a notorious mastermind can have with a father obsessed with taking over t... GOSFORD PARK
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 12-28-2001)
GOSFORD PARK is a curious mixture of meticulous observation of English social class structure and customs in the 1930s and a desultory murder mystery that follows the outer form of an Agatha Christie whodunit/whydunit. The former, with its passion for det... Mahoromatic Vol. #2: Haunting Past
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 03-17-2003)
What They SayCreated by GAINAX (Evangelion, Wings of Honneamise, FLCL, His and Her Circumstances), scripts and direction by Hiroyuki Yamaga (Wings of Honeamise), music by Toshio Masuda (Hand Maid May), character designs by Kazuhiro Takamura, and featuring... SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER
by P. MACDOUGAL (Thu 11-07-2002)
I remember going with my cousins to see a GREASE/SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER double bill when I was around ten or so. Every kid loved the PG-rated GREASE back then, but SATURDAY NIGHT FEVERa seemingly perfect double-feature match for GREASE, with the singing an... Die Another Day in the Chamber of Secrets
by Randall D. Larson (Wed 11-20-2002)
This Weeks RecommendationSIt should come as no surprise that the score for HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS, released last week on Warner Bros. (83574-2), is based largely on material from the first HARRY POTTER movie. Because of scheduling confli... THE LOST SKELETON OF CADAVRA
by Brian Thomas (Fri 06-25-2004)
Opening today at the Elgin Sky-Vue Drive-In is one of those new breed of Space Age thrillers that have been pulling in audiences across the nation. To be honest, your roving reporter can't claim to be a convert it all seems like something out of one of t... THE LIVING CORPSE
by Brian Thomas (Fri 10-31-2003)
In his book MONDO MACABRO, author Pete Tombs introduced fans of psychotronic cinema to weird and wonderful film oddities from distant corners of the world. Unfortunately, an introduction was all the reader was likely to get, as most of these films still r... Holiday Gaming Guide
by James Stevenson (Tue 11-26-2002)
I think it's almost over. It is this nasty little storm that I've been enduring, the arrival of way too many video games. I mean, I'm all for video games, but when you start tossing on an insane amount of course work, balancing time can be perilous. I've ... SHAOLIN SOCCER
by Brian Thomas (Thu 09-23-2004)
Stephen Chow has been a top star in Hong Kong for many years now, starring in one crowd-pleasing comedy after another, but this blockbuster smashed all previous records for HK productions. Twenty years ago, Golden Leg Fung was an arrogant soccer star who ... VIZ MEDIA AT THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS PARTICIPATING IN THE JAPAN! CULTURE + HYPER CULTURE EXHIBIT SPOTLIGHTING JAPANESE ART AND POP CULTURE (Tue 02-05-2008)
Visitors Invited To The VIZ Media Manga Caf And Lounge To Sample An Array Of Animation And Manga San Francisco, CA, February 5, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, an...Zatch Bell (aka: Konjiki no Gash!!) Vol.#03
by Jarred Pine (Tue 12-06-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Makoto RaikuTranslated by:David UryAdapted by:What They SayKiyo and Zatch are gradually mastering more spells from the red book as they continue to battle other mamodo and their human masters. And when the school goes on a spe... Dragon Voice Vol.#03
by Jarred Pine (Mon 07-04-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yuriko NishiyamaTranslated by:Mike KieflAdapted by:What They SayThings have never been worse for the Beatmen. Red Shoes is bankrupt, their boss is in jail and now the band members have to work part-time jobs just to make ends ... Dragon Voice Vol.#02
by Jarred Pine (Fri 06-24-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yuriko NishiyamaTranslated by:Mike KieflAdapted by:What They SayThe battle of the boy bands hits a high note when The Beat Men invade the scene and start snatching up fans from Privee, the newest and hottest boy band! Privee s... Tramps like Us (aka: Kimi wa Pet) Vol.#06
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 10-12-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ogawa YayoiTranslated by:Tomoko KamimotoAdapted by:What They SaySumire is off on trip to a romantic hot springs getaway - with Momo! She's there as a journalist, but is completely unprepared for the story she uncovers. Then it... Media Blasters June 2001 Announcements (Tue 04-01-2003)
Media Blasters Announcements for 6/26/01. (With exception of Mail Order Maiden 28 (DVD) which is 4/24/01) The following is new release information for Media Blasters titles pre-booking on 05/22/01 and a street date of 06/26/01. Media Blasters is thrille...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...SUSPIRIA
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 11-06-2001)
New Yorker Suzy Banyon (Jessica Harper) arrives in Freiberg, Germany, to continue her dance studies at the famous Tanzakademie. Stepping out of the airport, she's immediately enveloped in a ferocious storm - and seemingly finds herself in another world. H... Dunst Sings In 'Spidey 3' (Tue 04-24-2007)
Kirsten Dunst, who reprises the role of Mary Jane Watson in Spider-Man 3, told SCI FI Wire that she gets to sing and dance a bit in the upcoming sequel, in which her character, an aspiring actress, finds herself in a Broadway musical. "I got to sing, ...ANIME EXPO® 2008 STORMS INTO THE LOS ANGELES CONVENTION CENTER (Sat 07-05-2008)
Opening Ceremonies, Industry Conference Panels, AMV, Battle of the Bands and More Los Angeles, California (July 4, 2008) Over 18,000+ extremely ecstatic pre-registered attendees took over the Los Angeles Convention Center for the first full day of fun...From Far Away Vol.#02
by Audrey Zarr (Mon 09-19-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kyoko HikawaTranslated by: Translated by:Adapted by:What They SayTransported into a fantastical world of high adventure, a confused and frightened teenager discovers she holds the key to a profound power borne of an age-old p... Yoko Ishida Live In Concert
by Mike Dungan (Fri 09-14-2007)
What They SayWhere there's hot anime music, there's energetic dance grooves and with both, you'll find Anime-Pop Star Yoko Ishida ready to blow the roof off with another commanding and awe-inspiring vocal performance! Get a front row seat for an up-close ... Baki the Grappler Vol. #02
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 08-28-2005)
What They SayWhile studying up on his future competition, Baki soon discovers the true terror that is Kaoru Hanayama, a cold-blooded monster bent on the excruciating end of all who stand before him. Hanayama does not use weapons. He is a weapon! And now, ... Princess Tutu Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 01-17-2005)
What They SayA girl named Duck - or rather, a duck who wants to become a girl - falls in love with a prince. One day, a bizarre old man emerges and gives her a magical pendant that transforms her into the waltzing Princess Tutu. Now she must choose - for ... New Cutey Honey (Essential Anime Edition)
by Derek Guder (Tue 08-10-2004)
What They SayIn a futuristic world where evil comes in all shapes and sizes, she is the ultimate weapon. She\'s Cutey Honey, a one woman S.W.A.T. team whose android chassis is capable of changing at will into a dazzling array of hard-hitting, curvaceous b... Hare+Guu Vol. #1 (also w/box and LE wig)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 01-02-2006)
What They SayTen year old Hare enjoys a peaceful life of school, video games, and households chores until his mother adopts an orphan girl named Guu, a girl who\'s not exactly what she seems. The insidious Guu turns poor Hare\'s life inside out when she r... Kodocha Vol. #07 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-08-2006)
What They SayTrying to fix a feud with a bunny-suit song and dance? Marrying Aono\'s noisy chicken to Zenjiro so the neighborhood can sleep? Taking on a top-secret job? Watch it all unravel in the hilariously unstoppable mayhem of Adult-Sized Secrets!
Co... Nerima Daikon Brothers Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 05-02-2007)
What They SayCould it be?! Could the Nerima Daikon Brothers actually make a deal that will give them their very own concert dome?! Could baseball, apple pie, and blues music actually come together to make the daikon field a thing of the past?!!! Pick u... Vermilion Pleasure Night Vol. #1
by Mike Dungan (Mon 09-10-2007)
What They SayWhat They Say: Space vixens and manic mannequins. Animation and claymation. J-pop music videos and violently desperate housewives. Sexy assassins and biker babes. You've never seen or experienced anything like this rainbow-acid-hued, mind-tri... Law of Ueki Vol. #02
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 09-01-2006)
What They SayUeki and Ai befriend a hip-hop loving guy named B.J. on the train but it just so happens that they are destined to fight each other. After finding out that B.J. fights dirty, Ueki decides to show him right from wrong for the sake of friendshi... R.O.D. Original Soundtrack
by Lauren Goodnight (Sat 07-24-2004)
What They SayIt\'s do or die time in R.O.D. (Read or Die), an explosive, superpowered spy-tech action adventure and composer Taku Iwasaki (Witch Hunter Robin, Rurouni Kenshin) carries out his mission of delivering a tailor-made soundtrack perfectly suited... Bombs, Skunk Apes, and Happy Meals
by Stephen Lackey (Sat 03-31-2007)
It may be surprising to many people that yes, in fact, there are more film festivals than Sundance and Cannes. Now, there are a scant few other than these two where a feature filmmaker might actually sell their film but there are plenty of festiv... BRIDE & PREJUDICE
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 02-11-2005)
English writer Jane Austen probably never imagined her 18th-century novel PRIDE AND PREJUDICE as the basis of a musical set in 2005 Amritsar, India and Los Angeles, California (with a couple of stops in London). However, it turns out that the novel's conc... He Wasn't Faster Than That Speeding Bullet
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 02-07-2005)
The biggest news this week is that after this May, for the first time in nearly twenty years, the airways will be totally free of new STAR TREK episodes. ENTERPRISE is no more. For all the praiseworthy efforts of Manny Coto and company in trying to salvag... TOP 12: Gellar holds a GRUDGE
by Patrick Sauriol (Sun 10-24-2004)
Perhaps it was because it's simply that time of the year, or perhaps it's due to Sarah Michelle Gellar's BUFFY fans showing up en masse, but whatever the reason Columbia Pictures' THE GRUDGE opened big. $40 million large big -- double what the studio was ... In Praise of the Moog
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 09-23-2004)
THIS WEEKS RECOMMENDATIONThe soundtrack for Hans Fjellestads new documentary, MOOG (released this week on Hollywood 2061-62471-2), is a remarkable celebration of the electronic instrument that revolutionized 20th Century music. The invention of Robert M... STAR TREK: ENTERPRISE - "Bound"
by Jason Davis (Sat 04-16-2005)
Once more, Manny Coto has mined the mysteries of the original STAR TREK to create a top notch entry into the late prequel series. Borrowing elements from original series installments like "The Cage" and "Mudd's Women," Coto has crafted a script that evoke... That DVD Bastard
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-16-2005)
I'm still getting emails on the subject of Mexican movies arriving on US DVD without the benefit of subtitles that I wrote about back in April. US video labels like Ground-Zero and Brentwood have been picking up these Mexican features, often genre favorit... Philip K. Dick, New Inspector Chen and K.J. Anderson Jams
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 08-15-2006)
Slim-pickings this week for sci fi and fantasy releases with only a handful of paperbacks and one hardcover hitting the shelves today. Night Shade Books releases the second Inspector Chen novel with the highly-anticipated The Demon And The City while Phi... Morricone's Faceless Nightmare from Beyond the Tomb
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-11-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATION Ennio Morricone's hauntingly lovely score for the 1965 Italian horror film, AMANTI D'OLTRETOMBA (Lovers Beyond the Tomb, but best known under its USA release title, NIGHTMARE CASTLE; although also known as NIGHT OF THE DOOMED, T... Eastern Spectaculars
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-02-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS THE MYTH is Jackie Chan's latest Hong Kong film, and an unusual departure as he plays a Qin Dynasty General in a film that mingles the epic spectacle of films like HERO with the kind of humorous kung-fu action that Chan is know... Hell on DVD
by Brian Thomas (Tue 07-27-2004)
I've been rambling on nostalgically a lot about drive-ins this summer, but this weekend I'll be attending a convention that is actually doing something about it. Flash back Weekend's Horro'rama Drive-In will attempt to recreate the drive-in experience wit... IMMORTAL MEMORY
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-25-2004)
Lisa Gerrards musical career has spanned more then twenty years, starting in the early 1980s when she and fellow Australian Brendan Perry formed a band called Dead Can Dance, and erupting into major compositions into the 21st Century as an assocoate of H... DEATH CURSE OF TARTU / STING OF DEATH
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Fri 11-16-2001)
This DVD double dose of horror in the Florida Everglades does double duty as a loving tribute to director/writer William Grefe, as damn well it should! (Geez, the way people talk nowadays, youd think that the only good schlock directors in the 60s &... BUFFY Musical Ep Premiere & Pix
by Sue Schneider (Wed 11-07-2001)
(Additional content by Frank Kurtz)On November 2nd at Paramount Studios, the cast of BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER gathered together for the premiere event for the much heralded musical episode of the series, "Once More With Feeling."Joss Whedon, Alyson Hannig... DAREDEVIL: Brian Michael Bendis
by James Busbee (Wed 12-13-2000)
Theres something about Daredevil. Hes never Saved Our Entire Planet, spawned an epic crossover, or starred in a cartoon or major motion picture. Kids dont go crazy at the sight of a Daredevil action figure, and hot young actresses dont dance around in... ANDROMEDA: Lisa Ryder
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 12-11-2000)
Lisa Ryder, who plays Captain Beka Valentine on Gene Roddenberry`s Andromeda, doesn`t mind trading reality for science fiction on a regular basis. The actress has starred in Total Recall 2070, Psi Factor and the upcoming Friday the 13th sequel Jason X, pl... WILD GUITAR / THE CHOPPERS
by Andrew Hershberger (Wed 06-26-2002)
What Laurence Oliver is to the stage, Cary Grant to the screen and Tony the Tiger to the cereal box, Arch Hall Jr. is to the sub-B drive-in movie of the 60s: the lord heavenly father. Featured in only six films, most directed by his father Arch Hall (act... MY BLOODY VALENTINE
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Tue 09-17-2002)
20 years ago, in Valentine Bluffs, five men were trapped in a mine when their supervisors left their posts early to attend a Valentines Day dance. From that catastrophe only one man, Harry Warden, survived, but only by resorting to cannibalism. Since it... THE SINGING DETECTIVE
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 10-24-2003)
To use a term from an era when there were other movies that felt a bit like this one, THE SINGING DETECTIVE is trippy. Based on an enormously acclaimed TV miniseries that originally ran on the BBC in 1984 and on PBS shortly thereafter, DETECTIVE goes in a... Exclusive photos from the Bleeding Edge Goths party!
by Sue Schneider (Thu 08-14-2003)
Bleeding Edge Goths had their launch party at Bar Sinister in Hollywood on August 7th and Cinescape was there for this night of Goth fun. Bleeding Edge Goths, which is a line of very cool Goth dolls was the inspiration of Steve Varner of Varner Studios (B... December 9 December 15: The Return of KNIGHT RIDER
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 12-09-2002)
I've got some good news for you guys. KNIGHT RIDER reruns start on the Sci Fi Channel next month.Oh wait. That wasn't the good news. That's just some news.The good news is ROSWELL reruns start on the Sci Fi Channel next month January 13 to be exact.I was... How to Become All-Powerful Witch and Save the World from Nazis
by Jessica Chobot (Mon 01-29-2007)
I’ve been hooking up with this guy lately with whom I have absolutely nothing in common with except for one (very odd) thing: our mutual love of old school, live-action Disney movies. Pollyanna, The (original) Parent Trap, Swiss Family Robinson, The... THE COMPLETE PRISONER DVD MEGA-SET
by SCOTT COLLURA (Sun 12-30-2001)
THE PRISONER is one of the must-see television series from the 60s, a short-lived but unforgettable tour de force of TV conceived by and starring Patrick McGoohan, formerly of the spy show SECRET AGENT (aka DANGER MAN). THE PRISONER took the spy genre an... Ashita no Nadja
Nadja of Tomorrow
by Jasconius (Fri 10-24-2003)
Woo, February snuck up on me and gave me a big present in the form of Ashita no Nadja! It's kind of like Secret of Cerulean Sands in its timeframe and general feel, but Nadja seems quite different compared to Jean.
Our story starts out at an orphanage i... Anime Next 2003 Convention Report
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 10-13-2003)
Usually our convention year is limited to one convention down in Baltimore. This year, due to a new local one in our area, we bumped up to two. And then due to some events in the region, we ended up with three.
Anime Next, normally in New Jersey, shifted... Swan Vol.#05
by Julie Rosato (Wed 01-03-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ariyoshi KyokoTranslated by:Maya PerryAdapted by:Maya PerryWhat They SayWhen the legendary Dame Margaret Fonteyn encourages Masumi to be herself and express her inner strength through dancing, Masumi gains the hope and confide... Gasaraki Vol. #2
by Roman Martel (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!Overall Rating: 4.7
(on a scale of 1-5)
-Technical Ratings-
Sound: 5
Picture: 5
Menu: 5
Presentation: 3
Goodies: 5
Overall: 4.6
-Content Ratings-
Animation: 5
Sound: 5
Plot: 4
English Acting: 4
Music: 5
Entertainment: 5
Overall: 4.7
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