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FIRST WAVE Begins Season Two on Sci Fi Channel
by Dan Cziraky (Sat 01-08-2000)
...Channel`s FIRST WAVE moves from its Friday night spot (a.k.a. Sci-Fi Prime) to Sundays at 7 & 10 p.m. (Eastern Time) this season. Created by former X-FILES writer Chris Brancato and executive-produced by Francis Ford Coppola and Larry Sugar (DEAD MAN`S... First Impressions: WAVE RACE BLUE STORM
by James Stevenson (Fri 11-02-2001)
Remember playing WAVE RACE on the N64? The long awaited sequel has arrived, even though it is for the GameCube. WAVE RACE BLUE STORM has some of the most incredible graphics and once again will have you wondering why you aren't soaked.Same basic principle... FIRST WAVE: Traci Lords Enlists to Defend Earth
by Zed R. Nemo (Fri 04-14-2000)
Traci Lords, who shot to science-fiction stardom with her role in Jim Wynorski’s remake of NOT OF THIS EARTH, has been cast as the first female lead in Sci Fi Channel’s First Wave, which is currently in its second season on the USA Network-owned cable cha... 
ADV announces first wave of December product (Mon 10-13-2003)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADV ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR RAHXEPHON-ORCHESTRATION 7: CRESCENDO CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SERIES COMES TO AN END WITH THE DECEMBER 2, 2003 RELEASE OF THE SEVENTH VOLUME OF THE TITLE HOUSTON, October 13, 2003-ADV Films today offi...First look at CLONE WARS action figures
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 09-30-2003)
Hasbro has released news about its upcoming STAR WARS action figures for Spring 2004. The big news is the debut of the CLONE WARS lineup of 3 ¾" figures, based on the upcoming Cartoon Network animated series. The first wave of figures will include Anakin ... Second wave of ALIEN VS. PREDATOR coming
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 08-31-2004)
... that the first wave of ALIEN VS. PREDATOR figures have been such a hit with retailers that they've been moving fast from store shelves.Got a scoop? Know something that you need to tell us about? Send it to us! Sebastian Spence's Next Wave -- Part Two
by Miwa Hirai (Sun 09-16-2001)
In part one of CINESCAPE's profile of Sebastian Spence, the actor discussed his disappointment over the cancellation of his Sci-Fi Channel series FIRST WAVE as well as some of his current plans. In Part two, Spence delves deeper into the series' story arc... G-Taste: Heat Wave
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 07-12-2007)
What They SayLick your lips, and take a taste...
It\'s time for dessert with a sweet helping of G-taste! First, we get a glimpse into the life of Sayaka, a beautiful teacher whose luscious body aches for satisfaction " she\'s just not getting enough! An... ADV Announces First Wave of December Releases (Mon 10-13-2003)
Actually, we posted the basic information for all of this a week or two ago, but the press release contains the summaries and extras information. We\'ll be updating our pages once the artwork arrives.FIRST WAVE: The Movie?
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 11-08-2001)
Actor Sebastian Spence has been getting a lot of genre work these days, but it's the recently canceled FIRST WAVE that may bring him to a starring role on the big screen.While talking to Zap2It.com, Spence revealed that he's been talking to FIRST WAVE exe... First look at cartoon Joker from THE BATMAN
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 03-09-2004)
Well, well, well...look what we found over at Diamond Distributors Previews website: our first look at the new design of The Joker from the new BATMAN animated series.The artwork in question comes from Diamond's solicitation for the BATMAN Animated Action... Anime Boston 2006 announces first round of guests (Tue 11-15-2005)
An interesting array of voice actors and guests are part of the first wave of announcements from Anime Boston with Greg Ayres, Steven J. Blum, Richard Epcar, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn and artists Robert and Emily DeJesus set to appear in 2006.Luv Wave Box Set
by Luis Cruz (Mon 08-11-2003)
What They SayBC 2039, New York. A man under the spell of cyber psychosis enters a building with a woman as his hostage. Agent Alice is sent in to assassinate the man. As soon as her bullet tears through his body, the international computer networks are sh... New Wave of Italo-Horror Scores on CD Contrast Romance & Horror
by Randall Larson (Wed 11-01-2006)
Released today by Italy’s Digitmovies specialty label are a pair of notable soundtracks from Italian horror films, including the first-ever release on disc of Bruno Nicolai’s 1973 score for Jess Franco’s provocative Una Vergine Tra I ... SECOND WAVE
by KURT AMACKER (Fri 07-28-2006)
When SECOND WAVE launched in January, it bore the title WAR OF THE WORLDS: SECOND WAVE. Boom! printed it in color, and it told a very cursory story of a suburbanite named Miles who loses his house at the end of a modern version of the WAR OF THE WORLDS a... LOST: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 09-21-2005)
Emerging as one of two breakthrough hits for ABC last season, LOST has given hope to television viewers seeking refuge from the wave of reality TV. It's amazing to think that just one year ago critics of the 2004-05 TV season were speculating that there m... AnimEigo Wave Coming (Wed 09-01-2004)
According to an update at DVD Empire in their recent additions section, AnimEigo is looking to basically flood the market with their titles... sometime. All of them are given TBA dates but there are some interesting listings in there. For Kimagure Orange ...Sebastian Spence's Next Wave -- Part One
by Miwa Hirai (Thu 09-13-2001)
Canadian-born actor Sebastian Spence, who has portrayed Cade Foster for three years on Sci-Fi Channel's FIRST WAVE, welcomes me warmly with a big hug. He's good-humored and polite, cracking jokes the kind of behavior friends and fans say is typical for h... Eastwood, Spielberg wave FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 07-09-2004)
Clint Eastwood is working once again with Steven Spielberg on a World War II-themed movie. FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS: HEROES OF IWO JIMA is set up at Spielberg's DreamWorks studio and Eastwood will direct the project. Paul Haggis (DUE SOUTH) is writing the scr... Stellvia Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 02-04-2005)
... from the first wave and the relatively slow population growth over the next six or seven generations and there\'s enough of a believability factor for keeping the younger generation very much involved.
This volume, with only three episodes, brings t... G-Taste Vol. #02: Heat Wave
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 04-25-2003)
What They SaySayaka is trying to be a prim and proper teacher, but every time she steps in front of a classroom she gets hot... And turning up the air conditioner isn\'t going bring her temperature down one bit.
Misuzu may be a world-class swimmer, but ... The Wizard Explored
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 05-01-2007)
... just the first wave of danger, and soon the witch and the Knight must combine forces on a perilous quest to stop a mad sorcerer from destroying the world. Filled with menace, monsters, and magic, A Nameless Witch is a properly witchly read by the awar... Cartoon Network and VIZ Media Celebrate First Anniversary of Toonami JetstreamTM with A Power-Packed Expanded Show Lineup (Wed 08-08-2007)
Popular Series 'Star Wars: Clone Wars,' 'Dragon BallTM,' 'MegaMan Star ForceTM' and Others Join the Free Ad-Supported Streaming Video Site ATLANTA, Ga. (August 7, 2007) " Toonami JetstreamTM, the online extension of Cartoon Network's long running and su...Comicscape - August 2, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 08-02-2006)
...after the first wave fails the Martians send another one. This one doesn't catch cold quite so easily. After Miles leaves home, he gathers a dysfunctional band of survivors on his personal quest for revenge. Few of the group like each other, and a ... Saturn Thrice
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 09-28-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATION Latest effort in Intrada's limited Special Collection series is the world premiere release of Elmer Bernstein's avant-garde opus, SATURN 3. The score is one of a handful of true sci-fi films scored by Bernstein, who began his ca... Cat's Eye Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 07-25-2007)
...rd of the first wave of releases from Imaginasian, this one feels like it\'s right in the middle of those two in terms of video quality. The show doesn\'t have as much noise to the backgrounds but it\'s still there. The opening sequence where it \"ligh... STAR TREK ORIGINAL SERIES ACTION FIGURES: WAVE ONE
by SCOTT COLLURA (Mon 09-01-2003)
I still hold a grudge against my mom for what she did with my first STAR TREK toys. Back in the mid-'70s I had acquired a bunch of the Mego dolls, the first real line of action figures based on Gene Roddenberry's then-cancelled show. Kirk, Spock, McCoy, S... King Kong coming to HD DVD, The Fifth Element on Blu-Ray
by John Sinnott (Sun 09-10-2006)
...lm in its first wave of Blu-Ray high definition video discs. What is surprising is that the disc isn't the stunning reference quality release that it should have been. With a soft, flat image and chronic spots on the master, and almost no extras, thi... Spider-Man Classic Toys, Wave 2 (Thu 12-07-2000)
Comic Continuum reports that Toy Biz has announced plans to release a second series of Spider-Man Classic action figures this spring, around March. The figure list for the second series this time around includes Classic Spider-Man, Battle Ravaged Spider-M...Mospeada, Genesis Climber Box Set
by Andrew Tei (Tue 10-14-2003)
...s off the first wave of fighters, but when they descend into the atmosphere they discover that the Inbit have done something to the atmosphere. All the attack shuttles begin to burn up in the atmosphere, though Stig figures out how to slow his descent.... Get Over Those Terrible Gifts
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 12-24-2007)
...mpact the first wave of holiday buying, there are a handful of rebound gems coming out that are worht your attention.
Doctor Who fans have three new hardback releases debuting through Random House UK, includingTrevor Baxendale’s Wishing ... WAR OF THE WORLDS: SECOND WAVE #1 (Fri 03-03-2006)
Boom's new WAR OF THE WORLDS: SECOND WAVE takes place during a modern remake of H.G. Wells's seminal novel of Martian invasion, much in the same way that the Steven Spielberg film from last summer did. While it's not a licensed comic, it might as well be ...Take the redpill and read THE MATRIX COMICS
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 10-30-2003)
...eated the first wave of MATRIX comics, which were then released online at the film's official website. Later, a free promotional comic book was printed and distributed to audience members who caught one of the first showings of the film.The success of ... Project PAPO
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 11-09-2006)
...rt of the first wave of releases in Japan to kick off Blu-ray and is the first \"traditionally\" animated show to hit the HD format I believe. The only thing that comes close right now is Corpse Bride but that\'s a different kind of animation. As noted... GDH K.K. and FUNimation Entertainment to Reveal Director's Cut Footage of AFRO SAMURAI at New York Comic Con (Fri 02-23-2007)
...nime. The first wave of figures will include Afro Samurai, his sidekick Ninja Ninja and his deadly adversaries Kuma and Justice. The first wave of figures is slated to hit comic book and pop culture specialty retailers Fall 2007. Afro Samurai apparel...ADV Films Introduces the ADV Mini
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 06-13-2004)
...f it. The first wave of the mini's are set to arrive in June 15th and we managed to get the first wave to check them out.The first wave consisted of the first (full) episodes of Azumanga Daioh, Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charact, Hello Hitty & Friends, Happy Le... Letting Stan's Imagination Run Wild
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Fri 07-20-2001)
...lash. The first wave concludes with a Justice League team-up of the first five new heroes, drawn by Jerry Ordway.The second wave kicks off with another bit of history in the making, reuniting the classic X-MEN team of John Byrne and Terry Austin on a n... Robotech Legacy Set 5
by Mark McPherson (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!Some might find the very idea of something like Robotech meaningless. Little do other otaku realize that Robotech actually paved the way for anime in America. If not for Robotech, we would still be watching edited anime (well, more than we have... Cat's Eye Vol. #8
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 12-31-2007)
...rt of the first wave of releases from Imaginasian, this one feels like it\'s right in the middle of those two in terms of video quality. The show doesn\'t have as much noise to the backgrounds but it\'s still there. The opening sequence where it \"ligh... Enter the DRAGON'S LAIR
by Andrew Kardon (Mon 04-08-2002)
...ut on the first wave of the DRAGON’S LAIR 3D action figures? Well, a hero, a villain, a lovely maiden and a vicious beast. DIRK THE DARINGWith that familiar grim-determination on his face, the 6-inch DIRK features some 12 points of articulation, and co... SUPER STAN!
by Steve Hockinsmith (Fri 08-31-2001)
...go in the first wave of titles.In the first issue which bears the unwieldy title JUST IMAGINE STAN LEE WITH JOE KUBERT CREATING BATMAN Lee introduced his own, reimagined version of the Caped Crusader with the help of fan-fave artist Kubert (SGT. ROCK... Fafner Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 06-30-2005)
...ed in the first wave. This forces the adults to make a dangerous decision and to bring in the next candidate, someone who doesn\'t know what\'s really going on. This brings Kazuki into the bigger picture as his genetic code, something he\'s been bred f... Shinobu Kokoro Vol.#01
by Julie Rosato (Thu 12-01-2005)
...s for the first wave of BLU titles.
Artwork:
Matsumoto is probably most known for her character designs and illustrations for the popular Kyo Kara Moah novels, anime and manga, and her style is easily recognizable here. The proportions can be a bit l... Cat's Eye Vol. #7
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 12-28-2007)
...rt of the first wave of releases from Imaginasian, this one feels like it\'s right in the middle of those two in terms of video quality. The show doesn\'t have as much noise to the backgrounds but it\'s still there. The opening sequence where it \"ligh... Cat's Eye Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-13-2007)
...rt of the first wave of releases from Imaginasian, this one feels like it\'s right in the middle of those two in terms of video quality. The show doesn\'t have as much noise to the backgrounds but it\'s still there. The opening sequence where it \"ligh... HELLBOY II Toys: Series 1
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist (Wed 02-20-2008)
The soul of Mike Mignola's characters are alive and well in the first wave of the Hellboy II: The Golden Army action figures. The first 6 are all new, ultra articulated, 7 inch figures from Mezco. Each figure features their look from the film bu... SASQUATCH HORROR TRIPLE FEATURE
by BRIAN THOMAS (Mon 06-20-2005)
...asn't the first wave of interest in such creatures. In 1951, footprints photographed by the First Everest Reconnaissance Expedition fanned the flames of conjecture about the Himalayan yeti, commonly known at the time as the "Abominable Snowman", and in... Eat-Man 98 Collected
by Justin Coole (Sat 02-16-2002)
... when the first wave of discs were announced and Eat-Man '98 was on it! Months have passed, and it's finally in my hands, and here's what I have to say about it.
The packaging is in what is like a double Amaray case, pretty sturdy and snaps together ... Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
by Dani Moure (Tue 09-20-2005)
... when the first wave of Kiki’s Delivery Service and Castle in the Sky (along with a repackaged Princess Mononoke) hit a couple of years ago. Since then Optimum Releasing snapped up the UK rights to Spirited Away, and have now pried the Ghibli fil... Batman Begins
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Mon 02-28-2005)
Genre:Action/Comic Book Adaptation/Sequel.Studio:Warner Brothers.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Christian Bale (Bruce Wayne/"Batman"); Michael Caine (Alfred); Katie Holmes (Rachel); Liam Neeson (Henri Ducard); Morgan Freeman... .hack//Roots Vol. #1 (also w/limited edition)
by Dani Moure (Fri 08-03-2007)
What They SayHaving barely finished logging in for his first time into the game known as The World R: 2 then Haseo is attacked by a PK (Player Killer), a type of player who kills other in-game players for fun or profit. After coming to his aid - the myste... A League by Any Other Name
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 12-13-2004)
...uring the first wave of Richard Branson's global nuclear strike.VERONICA MARS (8 PM CST, UPN) "An Echolls Family Christmas." I'm hoping this will be the week that I can finally watch Enrico Colantoli, who plays Veronica's P.I. dad, and not be disturbed... Naruto Unleashed Set 1.2
by Dani Moure (Fri 01-05-2007)
What They SayUzumaki Naruto is a lonesome young boy from the Hidden Leaf Village, a town with several young ninjas-in-training who aspire to reach the village\'s one-of-a-kind highest ninja rank, the Hokage. Naruto is treated as an outcast by the rest of ... Oh My Goddess! Novel Vol.#01 - First End
by Greg Hackmann (Tue 01-29-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yumi Tohma / Kosuke Fujishima and Hidenori MatsubaraTranslated by:Camella NiehAdapted by:What They SayThe ReviewEach time I find myself enjoying another entry in the Oh My Goddess! canon, I get this feeling in the back of my ... Disc Wars continue
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 02-07-2006)
Last month's Consumer Electronics Show revealed just how muddy the waters have gotten in the war for High Definition home video. Though High Definition television, now available via cable and satellite, has been slow to creep into homes, indications say t... Weekly Book Buzz: An Open Letter to the Mania Readership
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-25-2008)
... just the first wave of danger, and soon the witch and the Knight must combine forces on a perilous quest to stop a mad sorcerer from destroying the world. Filled with menace, monsters, and magic, A Nameless Witch is a properly witchly read by the awar... Starblazers Vol. #3 (Tue 02-27-2001)
What They SayNo sooner has the Star Force said its sad farewells to Earth than they are plunged into the unknown perils of deep space! The Argo continues its desperate mission to Iscandar as Emperor Desslok and his Gamilon commanders place sinister traps ...Cat's Eye Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 09-21-2007)
...rt of the first wave of releases from Imaginasian, this one feels like it\'s right in the middle of those two in terms of video quality. The show doesn\'t have as much noise to the backgrounds but it\'s still there. The opening sequence where it \"ligh... MARVEL LEGENDS
by Andrew Kardon (Mon 04-29-2002)
...bian. The first wave includes classic interpretations of IRON MAN, THE HULK, CAPTAIN AMERICA and THE TOAD. Lucky collectors will get their hands on the first wave’s variant figure: a special Steve Ditko-version of Iron Man. This rare Shell-Head will sp... The latest news on HD DVD and Blu-Ray discs.
by John Sinnott (Sun 08-27-2006)
...too. The first wave of titles they released all had less than impressive video quality, something that people who drop a grand on a new player are going to insist on. THE FIFTH ELEMENT, for example, is a wonderfully colorful film that should look gre... Hero Worship
by Andrew Kardon (Thu 12-12-2002)
...k for the first wave of action figures based on Mark Waid and Alex Ross' classic mini-series KINGDOM COME. Making the cut for the first wave are GREEN LANTERN, HAWKMAN, SUPERMAN and WONDER WOMAN. And you better believe there'll be plenty more on the wa... Lon Chaney, Silent 'Horror' Star
by Frederick C. Szebin (Thu 10-26-2000)
... studio’s first wave of classic horror films in the 1930s. Creepy as they are, these films are, respectively, a historical drama and a melodramatic mystery, rather than outright horror stories, but their titular characters have become part of the galle... Cat's Eye Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 10-25-2007)
...rt of the first wave of releases from Imaginasian, this one feels like it\'s right in the middle of those two in terms of video quality. The show doesn\'t have as much noise to the backgrounds but it\'s still there. The opening sequence where it \"ligh... Where no action figure has gone before
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 07-31-2003)
Toy maker Art Asylum has shipped the long-awaited first wave of their classic STAR TREK action figures. The initial five figures, consisting of Captain Kirk, Mr. Spock, Dr. McCoy, Lt. Uhura and genetic superman Khan Noonian Singh, arrives on store shelves... A History of Anime, Part 1
by Janet Houck (Wed 09-13-2006)
...dered the first wave of anime in the US, and many of these shows continued to be broadcasted into the 80s. Full of nostalgia for older fans, many of these shows have undergone updates in recent years, such as THE NEW ADVENTURES OF KIMBA THE WHITE LION ... Blue Gender Vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 10-06-2002)
What They SayContains:
A Sign
A large attack force is sent to Earth, the first wave in a new campaign to reclaim the planet from the Blue. Yuji is awed when a fellow Sleeper, Tony, wipes out an entire Blue nest on his own. Yuji determines to be the best,... Be Forever Yamato (Mon 11-10-2003)
What They SayBe Forever Yamato Several months have passed since the New Voyage, in which Space Battleship Yamato\'s brave crew won their first victory against the Black Star Cluster Empire. Now, this aggressive enemy seeks retribution! In the year 2202,...Classic martial arts mayhem on DVD
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 07-25-2003)
...es in the first wave of DVD releases are:CITY HUNTER: Ryu (Jackie Chan) is hired by a wealthy businessman to find his beautiful runaway daughter Shizuko. Tracking her to a cruise ship, Ryu tries to honor his business deal and win the heart of the lovel... HOUSE OF DARK SHADOWS 30th Anniversary Celebration
by By Stephanie E. Embrey (Thu 10-26-2000)
...MPTED THE FIRST WAVE OF THE CONTEMPORARY GOTHIC MOVEMENT. WHAT IS YOUR OPINION?Scott: I don’t know that I really care. It’s funny: you’re doing your work; the film goes out there, and the audience makes of it what they will. A cult sometimes develops, ... A Model Kit
by Andrew Kardon (Thu 09-05-2002)
...k for the first wave of all-new figures to hit in the spring featuring 5" figures of LEONARD, DONATELLO, MICHAELANGELO, RAPHAEL, SPLINTER, APRIL, SHREDDER and one o' those goofy FOOT SOLDIERS. Also look for a 12" line to hit in the spring, as well as a... DVD Review: Beet the Vandel Buster (Wed 02-14-2007)
Getting a look at another of Illumitoon\'s first wave of releases, Justin has checked in today with a series he\'s a fan of with their 01/30/2007 title Beet the Vandel Buster Vol. #1.ICE Kunion New Manga Title Solicitations (Fri 10-14-2005)
Right Stuf has updated with the first wave of titles coming from ICE Kunion as early as two weeks from now, which you can find here.Movie Mania
by Andrew Kardon (Thu 03-21-2002)
...ips. This first wave includes Phil Hartman as TROY MCCLURE, Danny DeVito as Homer's smarter brother HERB POWELL, and Joe Mantegna as FAT TONY. Why these characters needed their own separate toy line, however, is beyond me...[IMG3L] Well, unless you ski... Mattel adds new Hot Wheels Models
by Karl Schneider (Mon 12-04-2006)
Mattel has unveiled the first wave of new Hot Wheels cars to be released in 2007.More than 180 different basic cars will join the Hot Wheels fleet in the 2007 model year with a number of exciting additions to the brand that epitomizes popular car culture.... THE MATRIX ACTION FIGURE SET (WB Toys)
by Dan Cziraky (Mon 05-28-2001)
...es in the first wave of figures.*Neo: Keanu Reeves as hero Thomas A. Anderson, The Chosen One. Very good likeness to Reeves, with nine points of articulation, very cool, windswept coat, two pistols and two automatics.*Morpheus: Second-coolest action fi... Early DVD Review: Cat\'s Eye (Wed 07-25-2007)
Rounding out our look at the first wave of titles from Imaginasian Entertainment, we\'ve got a peek at the 08/14/2007 release of Cat\'s Eye Vol. #1 (of 8) this morning.THE FIRST NUDIE MUSICAL
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Wed 09-25-2002)
It’s a little-acknowledged fact that for millions of prepubescent boys growing up in the era of ’80s late night cable, Bruce Kimmel was akin to a God. Sure, we didn’t know his name, nor did we bother to read the credits back in those salad days, but we kn... Comicscape - August 9, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 08-09-2006)
ULTIMATE AVENGERS 2 hit store shelves and the hot little hands of fan boys yesterday. The film stands as the second in Marvel's campaign of straight-to-DVD animated movies produced by Lion's Gate. And, fortunately for both Marvel and comic fans, this en... DRAGON'S LAIR
by ANDREW KARDON (Sat 08-03-2002)
... Inc. The first wave includes our aforementioned hero DIRK, the damsel in distress PRINCESS DAPHNE, evil magician freak MORDROC, and the bad-ass dragon SINGE.
"Hmm...something just doesn't look right."
© 2002 Anjon Inc.
Scultping on these ... THE SIMPSONS: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON
by Proce MacDougal (Tue 09-25-2001)
Having already set the standard for television series on DVD with their X-FILES season-by-season box sets, Fox has upped the ante with their latest digital foray into TV: THE SIMPSONS: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON box set. The collection follows the X-FILES ... World Events Productions Relaunches Hot Selling Licensed Property "Voltron" For Worldwide Distribution (Mon 12-04-2006)
St. Louis, MO, December 4, 2006 - World Events Productions, the company that introduced the world the legendary Voltron: Defender of the Universe classic Anime TV show and licensed toys in the 1980s such as action figures, apparel and video games, is no...Tenchi Forever
by Steve Brandon (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!The highlight of this year's "Fant-Asia" festival here in Montreal was seeing "Tenchi Forever" on the big screen at the old Imperial cinema on de Bleury street! (Come to think of it; it was the only film I saw at this year's "Fant-Asia" festiva... McFarlane toys around with CORPSE BRIDE
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 01-20-2005)
...cade."The first wave of the McFarlane merchandise will arrive in stores in conjunction with the release of the film in the fall of 2005.Got a scoop? Know something that you need to tell us about? Send it to us! ADV Launches More ADVMini\'s (Tue 06-15-2004)
The first wave is hitting just this week but more are on the way, which you can read about here.New This Week (Sun 12-09-2007)
Between various re-releases and the heavy selection of final releases from Imaginasian for their first wave, this week is a bit full as we barrel forward towards the Christmas crunch: Release Date Title Name Studio Run Time ...DVD Review: Blue Submarine No. 6 (Tue 07-17-2007)
One of the first wave of Bandai Entertainment\'s releases that\'s surfaced yet again in another form, Bryce has a look at their 05/15/2007 release of Blue Submarine No. 6 Anime Legends Complete Collection.ADV Toys Announces New Cosplay Caps (Wed 10-06-2004)
...M The first wave of Cosplay CapsTM,. the fashion sensation for anime fans who want to get ahead, will feature characters from the hit ADV series Excel Saga, Kaleido Star, and Peacemaker. From Excel Saga comes Menchi, the potentially edible dog w...Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
by Coming Attractions (Thu 07-03-2003)
Genre:Action/Sci-Fi/Sequel.Studio:Warner Bros.Production Company:C-2 Pictures.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Arnold Schwarzenegger (Terminator T-850); Nick Stahl (John Connor); Kristanna Loken (T-X); Claire Danes (Kate Brewster); David Andrews (Robe... Anime Expo - Sunday Report
by Andrew Tei (Fri 07-05-2002)
Hiroyuki Morioka Panel & Interview In March of 2002, I watched Crest of the Stars for the
first time and immediately regretted not picking it up when it first came out.
When Otakon announced they were having Hiroyuki Morioka as a guest, I was quite
... Blu-Ray Adopts Region Coding (Thu 03-09-2006)
...dios, the first wave of titles won\'t be region coded, and further noted that they will selectively use region coding, just like they will selectively use ICT.While the mainstream world will go with region coding on a case by case basis it appears, I f...Voice of Gojira: Remembering Akira Ifukube
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 02-16-2006)
THE FILM MUSIC OF AKIRA IFUKUBE Akira Ifukube has maintained a notably symphonic style in his prolific array of film scores, utilizing traditional Japanese styles and voicings for many of his adventure and dramatic films, while embodying his music for sci... "28 Weeks Later" Trailer now Online
by Karl Schneider (Tue 03-27-2007)
...n. In the first wave of returning refugees, a family is reunited -- but one of them unwittingly carries a terrible secret. The virus is not yet dead, and this time, it is more dangerous than ever.28 Weeks Later is set for a May 11th release. SCOOP: Details about FATHOM series surface
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 01-24-2005)
...s are the first wave of a invasion from the second planet in our solar system. They're here to terraform our world so it will be more comfortable for other creatures from their homeworld.If NBC picks up the pilot we're told that the show's creators, Jo... "28 Weeks Later" International Trailer Online!
by Karl Schneider (Fri 04-06-2007)
...n. In the first wave of returning refugees, a family is reunited -- but one of them unwittingly carries a terrible secret. The virus is not yet dead, and this time, it is more dangerous than ever.28 Weeks Later opens on May 11, 2007. 28 WEEKS LATER Arrives on DVD the 9th
by Associate News Editor (Wed 10-03-2007)
...sp;As the first wave of refugees return, a family is reunited - but one of them unwittingly carries a terrible secret that threatens to reignite the deadly explosion of bloodlust, carnage and chaos.
The film stars Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Jer... ADV Films Introduces the Mini (Sun 06-13-2004)
No, it\'s not an ADV branded Ipod Mini (ooo, marketing take note!) but rather this week is the launch of their first wave of ADV Mini\'s, so we\'ve taken a look at them, which you can find here.THE WARRIORS come out to plaaaaay
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 12-16-2004)
...ovie. The first wave of released photos of the figures hit the Mezco message forums this week, giving us looks at five of the line including Warriors members Swan, Cleon and Cochise, two of the baseball Furies and Luther, member of the Rogues and a dea... Star Trek remastered for High Definition
by John Sinnott (Sun 09-03-2006)
...th. That first wave will include THE FANTASTIC FOUR, KISS OF THE DRAGON, THE LEAGUE OF EXTRODINARY GENTLEMAN, SPEED, THE TRANSPORTER, THE OMEN (2006), and THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN (the director's cut.) In the following weeks Fox has announced that it wi... JAMES BOND ACTION FIGURES
by JEFF BOND (Thu 09-19-2002)
...ideshow's first wave of James Bond figures shows that they do not plan to drop the ball with this assortment. First there's Sean Connery as 007 in Dr. No, in a brilliant facial sculpt from Mat Falls that pushes the actor's features just enough to make ... Sony Targets May For Blu-Ray (Mon 02-27-2006)
Accoridng to this article, Sony is targeting a May 23 release date for their first wave of Blu-Ray titles. The date will coincide with the launch that day of the first commercially available BD player from Samsung Electronics, which will be followed short...Cat's Eye Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 11-02-2007)
...rt of the first wave of releases from Imaginasian, this one feels like it\'s right in the middle of those two in terms of video quality. The show doesn\'t have as much noise to the backgrounds but it\'s still there. The opening sequence where it \"ligh... Beez Talks Blu-ray (Mon 07-07-2008)
Beez Entertainment is pleased to announce the forthcoming release of the first wave of Blu-Ray DVDs in the UK. Coming as part of the simultaneous worldwide release from Bandai Visual to bring titles to international anime fans as quickly as possible. Co...NEW ENGLAND ANIME SOCIETY CELEBRATES FIRST NIGHT BOSTON WITH ANIME SCREENINGS AND IN-PERSON REGISTRATION FOR ANIME EVENTS (Thu 12-27-2007)
Boston, December 27, 2007: New England Anime Society (NEAS), the Massachusetts-based non-profit organization behind Anime Boston and Providence Anime Conference, is proud to be participating in First Night Boston, an all-ages New Year's Eve celebration on...SIMPSONS ALL-STAR VOICES
by Andrew Kardon (Sat 05-04-2002)
...URES. The first wave – currently signing autographs for other figures on toy shelves everywhere – features three somewhat main characters from the show: Troy McClure, Fat Tony and Herb Powell. Now, the ALL-STAR VOICES line is nearly identical to Playma... 14th Annual Gemini Awards Nominations
by Frank Garcia (Wed 11-03-1999)
...CONFLICT, FIRST WAVE, LEXX: THE SERIES, PSI-FACTOR: CHRONICLES OF THE PARANORMAL, THE OUTER LIMITS, STARGATE SG-1, and TOTAL RECALL just might step on stage for a speech and walk away with a sculpture in their hands. In previous years, SF-TV series ha... MARVEL LEGENDS: CAPTAIN AMERICA & IRON MAN
by Andrew Kardon (Sat 06-08-2002)
...d out the first wave… er, don’t ask about Toad), look for Toy Biz to start building the ultimate Marvel Universe collection of figures over the next few years. Now if you’ll excuse me, Cap’s about to take down my unsuspecting NORMAN OSBORN figure… Ques... FUTURAMA Toys
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Sat 10-13-2001)
...L]out the first wave of FUTURAMA toys. Die cast metal collectibles are the appeal of the "Official Futurama Metal Collectible" set which features four of the show's main characters (Bender, Fry, Leela and Professor Hubert Farnsworth). The likeness of t... Play Time
by ANDREW KARDON (Thu 07-25-2002)
... from the first wave including: HE-MAN, MAN-AT-ARMS, MER-MAN, and SKELETOR.Go Figure is our weekly Toys and Action Figure column.Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at feedback@cinescape.com. Many Thanks
by Andrew Kardon (Thu 11-07-2002)
...gers. The first wave hits in November with THE ROCK, TRIPLE H, EDGE, KURT ANGLE, HOLLYWOOD HOGAN and CHRIS JERICHO.Okay, okay.
TONY HAWK figures
© Art Asylum
I admit it. I'm really digging Avril Lavigne's "Sk8er Boi" song. It's just so dam... Cat's Eye Vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 11-15-2007)
...rt of the first wave of releases from Imaginasian, this one feels like it\'s right in the middle of those two in terms of video quality. The show doesn\'t have as much noise to the backgrounds but it\'s still there. The opening sequence where it \"ligh... Fans Take On... Wendee Lee!
by The English Track Forum Members (Sun 03-21-2004)
Welcome to the second installment of "Fans Take On..." an ongoing feature where fans get to talk about a significant individual in the US anime industry. This month, we asked fans to talk about a legend in the American anime industry, Wendee Lee.
Quicky ... MUPPETS
by ANDREW KARDON (Sat 08-10-2002)
... With the first wave of Muppets figures currently available in stores across the country, you can expect dozens upon dozens of more characters to come in the future.
"Articulated action figures? What a splendid idea!"
© 2002 Palisades
So ... He-Man has the power again
by Eric Moro (Thu 07-26-2001)
...ct line's first wave are He-Man (a.k.a. Prince Adam), Stratos (winged warrior), Man-At-Arms (armament specialist), Skeletor (skull-faced villain), Beast Man (evil henchmen) and Mer-Man (evil ocean warlord). In addition to the heroic warriors and evil e... ANDROMEDA: From Greek God to Starship CaptainKevin Sorbo Speaks
by Frank Garcia (Mon 11-06-2000)
...R LIMITS, FIRST WAVE, STARGATE SG-1, POLTERGEIST and X-FILES. As the ship’s engineer, Seamus Harper, another Canadian actor, the blond-haired Gordon Michael Woolvett, fit the mold. `We had our eyes set on someone else, but we hadn’t met Gordon Woolvett... Marvel To Publish Super-Size Hardcovers
by Rob Allstetter (Thu 11-15-2001)
Marvel Comics on Wednesday announced a line of super-size hardcover collections. The first wave of coffee-table book volumes will hit stores in March.Marvel editor-in-chief Joe Quesada says that the inspiration for the hardcovers came from the DAREDEVIL: ... It figures: FAMILY GUY action figures
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 04-28-2004)
...otos. The first wave of FAMILY GUY figures is being currently targeted for a fall 2004 release date.Got a scoop? Know something that you need to tell us about? Send it to us! Midnight Madness
by Andrew Kardon (Thu 04-18-2002)
...reer. The first wave hitting this fall will include 2 ½-inch and 6 ½-inch figures, as well as 3 ½-inch adventure sets. Besides releasing five different GODZILLA figures, expect six of his pals to make the toy scene including RAINBOW MOTHRA, ANGUIRUS an... Blue Submarine No. 6 Special Edition
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 09-05-2003)
... as their first wave of DVDs, Bandai has managed to put together a nice little special edition set.
Audio:
For our primary viewing session, we listened to this show in its original language of Japanese. There is a solid set of sounds sent to the rear ... It's A Wonderful Wife
by Brian Thomas (Tue 12-21-2004)
... from the first wave of space invaders with only three quarters.(O) CANDY VON DEWD (Alpha) The last human astronauts with sufficient sperm land on planet Latexploitation, in search of space babes. Sorry, they stole your movie idea.(O) CONFESSIONS OF A ... New STAR TREK Action Figure Pics
by Scott Collura (Mon 08-05-2002)
...ing their first wave of toys late this summer and into the coming fall. And being TREK fanatics ourselves, we couldn't help but pass on some photosdirect from the Asylumof what all you Starfleet wannabes should be looking out for on toy shelves. Just c... Bandai Announces Temporary Moratorium (Wed 01-07-2004)
...lists the first wave which has titles like Crest of the Stars dropping to $19.98, Escaflowne to $14.98, Fancy Lala to $9.98) and most Gundam titles down to $19.98, bringing them in line with the G-Gundam pricing.Much like previous repricings, we won\'t...Toy Designers are People Too
by ANDREW KARDON (Thu 08-15-2002)
...rect. The first wave includes figures of JENNA JAMESON, HOUSTON, MIDORI, NIKITA DENISE, JULIE MEADOWS and KYLIE IRELAND. Look for them in adult novelty stores and specialty toy shops everywhere. Got game? If not, you will soon thanks to the new a Racin... Pre-School Problems
by Andrew Kardon (Thu 05-02-2002)
...Toy Biz’s first wave of MARVEL LEGENDS figures has just hit toy stores. Woop! The first series includes CAPTAIN AMERICA, THE HULK, IRON MAN and THE TOAD. And you lucky few who fight off the hordes can find the short-packed IRON MAN VARIANT, which featu... Anime Boston Update (Wed 05-08-2002)
...ven Days, First Wave, and a half dozen made for TV movies. For more information and a complete list of credentials, you can visit his official web site at: www.kirbymorrow.com. Jamie McGonnigal can be heard as the voice of Takeo in Magic User's Club, ...Askarieh and Alter in AFTERMATH
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 09-01-2004)
...ke up the first wave of AFTERMATH comics: BLADE OF KUMORI (a female modern day samurai discovers her family's secrets); DEFEX (college students give themselves fantastic powers); BREAKDOWN (after the murder of his family a popular superhero begins a de... Science Fiction Meets Religion…Round One
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 01-02-2007)
Mordred maneuvers for power in Douglas Clegg’s darkly reimagined Arthurian saga, Stephen Baxter unleashes his new time-shifting alternate history thriller with Emperor, and Pamela Sargent’s beloved Ship is back to sow the seeds of humanity&... Work begins on a new POSEIDON ADVENTURE
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 02-24-2004)
THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE is setting sail once again.THE PERFECT STORM director Wolfgang Petersen and television producer Mike Fleiss are teaming up to remake the 1972 disaster film using state-of-the-art technology. The picture is set up at Warner Bros. and... Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #02: Battle in Moonlight
by David Owens (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!Sigh. Sigh sigh sigh. If you read the "What They Say" above closely, you'll see some spelling errors ("Megumi, a women", "agression") and grammar errors ("Sanosuke and Kenshin manage to ward off the of bodyguards"). That section was typed verba... 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... S Novel Vol.#01
by Julie Rosato (Wed 07-30-2008)
This is the start of a gritty cop drama, and I like it!Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Saki Aido / Chiharu NoroTranslated by:Translation by DesignAdapted by:N/AWhat They SayShiba is a detective in the fifth anti-organized crime division of the Tokyo Metropol... Initial D: First Stage Box Set (-)
What They Say**Initial pressing only limited release** Consists of 7 discs containing all 26 episodes of enormously popular \"Initial D - First Stage\" with 5.1 surround channel. Special bonus features are expected to include a special DVD stand shaped li...Williams, Schifrin, and CHiPS Featured in FSM's August releases
by Randall Larson (Wed 08-23-2006)
Hot on the heel's of FSM's massive Elmer Bernstein Film Music Collectionset (read last week's Soundtrax column for details), FSM's limited edition August soundtrack releases have been announced.The first pairs two 1960s scores from John Williams and Lalo... High Adventure Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 12-23-2004)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONSSteve Jablonsky has composed a likable score for Katsuhiro Otomo’s latest anime, STEAMBOY, released this week by Colosseum of Germany (it is also available on JVC in Japan; there is no report yet of an American CD). The film is ... THE FIRST
by Buddy Scalera (Wed 11-01-2000)
CrossGen’s universe is expanding. And writer Barbara Kesel knows to start with the first things first—literally. Fans who tested the new universe with CrossGen Chronicles #1 may recall the appearance of an all-powerful group of beings called `The First.` ... Comicscape - June 23, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 06-23-2004)
OPINION: I'm not entirely sure why, but I got neither death threats nor a lot of positive feedback on last week's musings about Captain America. I hope that doesn't mean no one cares about the old man anymore... My thanks, though, to the two(!) readers wh... Bubblegum Crisis 2040 Vol. #2 (-)
What They SayAll hell breaks loose as Lina’s new hardsuit malfunctions during her first deadly missions, Genom unleashes a new wave of rogue boomers, and the AD Police declare open war on the Knight Sabers! Sylia’s brother Mackey joins the tea...DOCTOR WHO: THE DALEK INVASION OF EARTH
by Tony Whitt (Thu 10-16-2003)
It's always been somewhat difficult for modern audience to comprehend the impact that a story like "The Dalek Invasion of Earth" had on its original viewers - we've had 40 years to become blasé about the Daleks, after all, and while this serial may have b... Cyber Monday and the New Amazon Kindle
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 11-26-2007)
With Thanksgiving already a few days cold, the holiday season (along with all of its consumer-driven trappings) has officially arrived and though economists predict lean shopping numbers for the end of this year, you wouldn’t know it by the sheer vo... Manga Review: Toto! The Wonderful Adventure
by Nadia Oxford (Wed 04-30-2008)
Depending on how old you are, the name “Toto” will either conjure up images of a yappy Carin terrier or a band that sings soft lamentations for Africa. Yuko Osada's shonen manga about an adventurous boy and his dog is more like the former than... "24: The First Four Hours"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Wed 01-17-2007)
24 is one of those series that is dangerously perfect for DVD. I watched the series as it aired for the first time last year. The previous seasons I soaked up via the DVD box sets. I say dangerously perfect because once you start one... Music à la Melle
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 11-11-2004)
REMEMBERING GIL MELLEComposer Gil Melle, an innovator in mixing electronic and orchestral music, died last Thursday of a heart attack at his home in Malibu, California. For nearly five decades, Melle had made a mark in the world of jazz as an outstanding ... Hikaru no Go Vol. #01
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 12-28-2005)
What They SayWith a two-tone hairstyle and a streak of immaturity, Hikaru Shindo finds an old Go board with a hidden surprise - trapped within the Go Board is Fujiwara-no-Sai, the ghost of an ancient Go master! In the blink of an eye, Sai becomes part of ... BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON
by SCOTT COLLURA (Tue 01-15-2002)
Largely derided when it first premiered in 1997 on the then-fledgling WB Network, Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer turned out to be not only one of the best genre television shows ever, but also one of the best shows on TV as a whole. Now, Twentieth... Starblazers: Quest For Iscandar Part 1 (Tue 12-09-2003)
What They SayIt\'s 2199 and radiation from constant Gamilon bombing threatens to destroy life on Earth. Space Cruiser Argo races against time to find the planet Iscandar and bring back Cosmo-DNA, which can reverse the contamination The Argo engages in s...Star Trek: New Voyages and the Nebula Conundrum
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 03-17-2008)
James Cawley, the man who moonlights as Capt. Kirk in his own fan venture Star Trek: New Voyages / Phase 2, is in a bit of a predicament after one of his online episodes caught the attention of the Science Fiction Writers of America. The script for &ldquo... Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG Vol. #1
by Dani Moure (Mon 01-23-2006)
What They SayA new beginning. A new threat...
Uprisings over the treatment of a wave of Asian immigrants threaten the political landscape, and the new Prime Minister brings in Section 9 to offer their services - but on a much tighter leash than they\'re ... Hellboy
by Coming Attractions (Tue 02-10-2004)
Genre:Horror/Action/Comic Book Adaptation.Studio:Revolution Studios.Production Company:Lawrence Gordon Productions/Dark Horse Entertainment.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Ron Perlman (Hellboy); Selma Blair (Liz Sherman); John Hurt (Dr. Broom); Jeffr... Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2nd Gig) SE Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 09-16-2005)
What They SaySection 9, Japan\'s high-mobility anti-crime unit, is back in action! The Major\'s got her work cut out for her as she leads her team on a series of new cases now that the Laughing Man case has been closed.
Uprisings over the treatment of a... Stardate 008.14: You Can't Go Home Again
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 08-14-2000)
Ken Biller had a busy week chatting with online sites about what we can expect on Voyager this season. Scifi.com, the official Trek site at startrek.com, and Fandom`s own Anna Kaplan all posted interviews with Voyager`s current exec. Like Rick Berman, Bil... Getting Hellshocked with Jae Lee
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 12-20-2006)
Greetings, Comicscape faithful, and Merry Christmas, happy Chanukah, and have a spectacular holiday-of-some-other-obscure-nation-or-alternative-religion. If I don’t say that part, someone will remind me about Yule or something. Anyway, i... Starblazers Vol. #2 (Tue 05-15-2001)
What They SayRelentless planet bombing from outer space forces Earth\'s survivors to live underground - if they want to live at all. When the deadly radiation starts penetrating their subterranean cities, Space Cruiser Argo is launched on a 148,000 light-...Day the Ring Stood Still
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 03-04-2003)
We got great response to my offhand musing in last week’s column about how folks use the DVD function of their gaming systems. Most readers that responded claim that they consider playing movies on their PS2, X-Box, or whatever, a terrific bonus. Some eve... Gunbuster 2 Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 04-16-2007)
What They SayContains episodes 1-2. A young girl named Nono has left her home behind, to come alone to the big city to pursue her grand dream of becoming a space pilot. But reality is harsh, and she spends every day instead at the diner near the spaceport... SILENT SCREAMERS: REEL MASTERS
by Scott Collura (Thu 07-26-2001)
For genre fans, one of the best lines of action figures released last year was Aztech Toyz’s way cool “Silent Screamers.” The figures, based on classic silent-era horror movie icons such as the original Nosferatu and Dr. Caligari (from THE CABINET OF…), w... The Best Soundtracks of 2005 Part 2 Game Scores; Compilations, Reissues & Restorations
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 01-19-2006)
FAVE GAMESCORES OF 2005 Video game scores continue to rival motion picture scores, whether they are composed by film scorers or by composers specializing in games music. These are my favorites of those released on CD during 2005: 1. Advent Rising (Tommy T... Adult DVD Review: Sexy Magical Girl (Fri 08-05-2005)
Checking out the first in the latest wave of titles from JapanAnime, we\'ve got a look at their 07/26/2005 release of Sexy Magical Girl Vol. #1 (of 3).Stan Winston Readies First Toy Line
by Steve Biodrowski (Mon 06-18-2001)
Stan Winston’s Oscar-winningt makeup effects studio has contributed creatures and characters to two of this years most highly anticipated films, JURASSIC PARK III and A.I. Toys is for me huge. But that’s not what he is most excited about at the moment. He... Dan Doh!! Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 03-06-2006)
What They SayDandoh plays the final rounds in the Juniors Championship Tournament; however, the chairman of the tournament has a grudge against his father and does everything in his power to get Dandoh thrown off the course. Can he win the tournament? He ... Anime Central - Full Report
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 04-24-2002)
By Madeline ColeI know I\'m a day or so late, but I was recovering from that god awful
Funimation Lupin dub\' but more on that later! Well, I\'m sure what everyone
wants to hear is the industry news \' so here it is, in order of appearance:
Oh,... Slayers OVA Collection
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 01-11-2008)
What They SayIn the annals of fantasy there is no mage as feared, no sorcerer as powerful as the fiery Lina Inverse. And when the exceptionally well-endowed Naga the Serpent accompanies her, the forces of evil will find there’s nowhere to h... TWIN PEAKS: THE FIRST SEASON
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Wed 01-09-2002)
David Lynch may be considered one of the premier American directors (and rightly so to these eyes) in critical circles, but his unique brand of visceral "entertainment" rarely strikes a chord with general audiences. The major exception was his creation, a... First look at STAR TREK: VOYAGER DVD set!
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 11-18-2003)
The details have just been unveiled on the third STAR TREK TV series to arrive on DVD, STAR TREK: VOYAGER. Beginning next February Paramount Home Video will start to release box sets of the sci-fi series, with a new season arriving every other month. The ... MORAV and The Rise of Robots
by Pat Ferrara (Thu 06-14-2007)
“Everybody loves robots,” simply states Fon Davis. “I remember thinking in the early 80s that right around the corner I’ll have my own.” Unfortunately for Fon and many other enthusiasts (myself included) technological innovat... Gatekeepers Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-25-2001)
What They Say1969. Stranger invaders threaten Japan\'s recovery from the devastation of World War II with a shocking form of guerilla warfare. Fortunately, a new type of hero has been discovered among the teenage population of Japan - the Gatekeepers! Abl... Nuku Nuku TV Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 04-19-2004)
What They SayNuku Nuku and her friends are back for more madcap adventures! For starters, Futaba has finally met the boy of her dreams, a handsome bookstore clerk. But the fevered thoughts in her head come from a concealed device in a book that?s brainwas... Getter Robo Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-11-2001)
What They SayThe survivors of the destruction of Japan climb back to the surface, thirteen years after their nation was destroyed... only to find a devastated world locked in battle! Wave after wave of Invaders take their toll on the depleted forces of Ha... Otogi Zoshi Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 05-27-2005)
What They SayHikaru\'s quest for the Magatamas of Water and Fire leads her across the sea to cursed islands. Meanwhile, the vengeful Shuten Doji has taken the Kumaso clan and plans an attack on the capital itself! Hikaru hurries home empty handed, but the... Wedding Peach Season 1 Complete Collection
by Mike Dungan (Wed 01-25-2006)
What They SayLove is on the run as the deliciously wicked Lady Raindevila conspires to rid the world of romance and ldove. But out of the chaos springs an unlikely hero-a young schoolgirl named Momoko. Armed with a mysterious ruby ring, Momoko and her two... Gaogaigar Vol. #01 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 09-28-2006)
What They SayThis is the story of the brave men and women who will defend our world. On a desolate road in the snowy mountains, a childless couple wished upon a falling star. The star is revealed to be Galeon, a mechanical lion who delivers the baby Mamor... Comicscape January 26, 2005
by Tony Whitt (Wed 01-26-2005)
My thanks to everyone who has already written in with well wishes for my future success, and to those who wrote in with suggestions for my last two columns. Of the many interesting ones that came in, the one that had the sort of "last word" quality that ... Ben Johnson vs. World War Hulk
by Ben Johnson (Sat 11-24-2007)
Happy Wednesday to all, and welcome to another weekly installment of all things wondrous, wacky, and wall-crawling in the wily world of comics. Ah, and what a treat it will be, as I, Ben Johnson, in my stunning debut, razzle and dazzle and deconstruc... DVD in the Museum
by Brian Thomas (Tue 04-24-2007)
Since tomorrow is my birthday, I’ll try not to delay you any longer than necessary, as I’m sure you all have plenty of shopping to do. To celebrate, I’ll be sending out a free random DVD of my choosing to every Maniac that sends an em... The Next Batch of Film Adaptations
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Mon 01-14-2008)
With the start of 2008 comes news of the next round of book-to-screen translations, and if you’re like me this news is usually met with equal doses of boyish hope and fearful skepticism. Because as all of us readers know the translation of a book in... FANTASTIC FOUR: BIG TOWN
by James Busbee (Wed 11-08-2000)
This is a tale of two Big Towns. Fantastic Four: Big Town, the much-talked about four-issue mini-series, tells the story of a world where the advanced technology of Marvel’s superheroes has filtered down to the street-level everyday society. But in recent... From Comics2Film to Comics: YOUNG ANCIENT ONE's Rob Worley -- Part Two
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 12-24-2003)
Continuing from part one of my interview with YOUNG ANCIENT ONE writer Rob Worley, today we'll find out more about the biggest curve ball thrown to the Marvel comic book, that being the sudden change to turn it from a three-issue mini-series and instead b... Patlabor Movie 2
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 09-06-2007)
What They SaySet three years after the first film, Patlabor 2 draws police commanders Ki\'ichi Gotoh and Shinobu Nagumo into the hunt for Tsuge, a rogue officer of the Japan Self-Defense Force connected with an escalating wave of terrorist attacks. But th... Naruto Box Set 01
by Justin Rich (Mon 07-03-2006)
What They SayDeep within the Hidden Leaf Village, sharp and cunning Ninja carry an ultimate power while Naruto Uzumaki carries inside the ultimate secret. Twelve years ago, the fourth Hokage sacrificed himself and saved the village by sealing the Nine-tai... Blu-ray Review: Wings of Honneamise (Thu 08-02-2007)
The first of a new wave of Blu-ray titles from Bandai Visual Japan this year, we\'ve got a look at their 07/27/2007 release of Wings of Honneamise (BD+DVD Combo) today.Fight! Iczer One
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 03-16-2005)
What They SayThe biological combat android Iczer-1 travels to Earth. Her mission is to defend the planet from Cthuwolf invaders, but in order to power her battlesuit she needs to unite with a partner in body and mind. Nagisa is a human girl who has lost h...