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GLOBAL FREQUENCY #1
by Tony Whitt (Sun 10-27-2002)

...gue. Thus GLOBAL FREQUENCY is a pleasant surprise...though probably only to me and not to Ellis' many fans.The series posits the question: what if you got a phone call and had only 30 minutes to save the world? If you're on the Global Frequency, like f...

Good Evening, Warren. You're on 'Global Frequency'
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 12-29-2003)

Warren Ellis chatted up Variety's Bags and Boards blog about the "Global Frequency" TV show and his other media works: "I believe John Rogers ('The Core') is turning in the pilot script for 'Global Frequency' any day now. We've been in fairly close conta...

More 'Global Frequency' Blogging From Warren Ellis... (Tue 08-24-2004)

More from Global Frequency creator Warren Ellis on the TV pilot: "For those who know the book: yesterday I watched Jenni pull out her GF phone and answer it with: "955." Your actual Global Frequency Moment. And, a few minutes later, using her phone to sca...


John Rogers talks about 'Global Frequency' pilot
by Joe Hendren (Wed 02-04-2004)

"I'm frikkin' ecstatic," screenwriter John Rogers said of the pilot commitment for 'Global Frequency'. "This is the 'Global Frequency' I'd want to watch as a fan of the book." Lots More!

'Global Frequency' showrunner on G4TV (Thu 08-25-2005)

Global Frequency TV showrunner John Rogers will be appearing live on G4TV's Attack of the Show at 7PMET/4PMET on Friday, August 25. He will be on the show to discuss the 'Global Frequency' TV pilot, which was based on the comic by Warren Ellis and even...

Film2Comics: Warren Ellis To Write 'Global Frequency' Graphic Novel Sequel? (Fri 08-20-2004)

As Warren Ellis prepares to leave the set of 'Global Freuqency,' he has commented in his blog that "I need to start thinking about writing the GLOBAL FREQUENCY sequel book, featuring Jenni and Josh's characters..." He is, of course, referring to new chara...

GLOBAL FREQUENCY # 8
by TONY WHITT (Tue 06-03-2003)

Miranda Zero, head of the Global Frequency organization, has been captured by a white supremecist group and threatened with death if she does not give them access to the names of all her agents. They dare not risk letting her live longer than that, as her...


Nelson McCormick to direct 'Global Frequency' pilot (Mon 06-21-2004)

Helmer Nelson McCormick ("Alias," "ER") has landed his first pilot gig, signing on to direct the WB's Mark Burnett drama "Global Frequency." Pilot will shoot in Vancouver in August. Frog had previously greenlit the drama, which comes from Burnett and Warn...

New 'Global Frequency' Pilot Info (Wed 06-23-2004)

Casting information has gone out for several supporting roles in the "Global Frequency" pilot, and a few new spoilers are now up at KryptonSite's Global Frequency page.

Hope for 'Global Frequency'
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 11-23-2004)

He doesn't give any details, but on his 'Bad Signal' email list, Warren Ellis provides this quote: "Some interesting possibilities re: 'Global Frequency' have recently arisen. We live in hope." The 'Global Frequency' had been developed for The WB!...

'Global Frequency' Cast Photo (Thu 02-10-2005)

No updates to report about the status of the 'Global Frequency' TV pilot project, but a promotional image from the failed project has surfaced over at FrequencySite. Click to see...


'Global Frequency' gets the WB Greenlight
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 02-03-2004)

Over at the WB, greenlit dramas include 'Prodigy,' from Joel Silver's production shingle; 'Rocky Point,' from the creative team behind 'Blue Crush'; and Mark Burnett's take on the DC Comics title 'Global Frequency.' All three come from Warner Bros. TV. Mo...

Warren Ellis on the Global Frequency TV Project (Mon 12-20-2004)

Issue #607 of Amazing Stories magazine featured a four-page article about the 'Global Frequency' TV project. Warren Ellis weighs in on the cast and crew. Click for highlights...

Ellis' 'Global Frequency' to hit the WB
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 10-21-2003)

A CNN article discussing an overall deal between the WB Network and 'Survivor' executive producer Mark Burnett contains this revelation: "Burnettt has also teamed with writer-producer John Rogers (CBS' 'Cosby') for a drama based on the DC spy comic 'Gl...

Josh Hopkins, You Are On The Global Frequency (Tue 07-20-2004)

Josh Hopkins, who recently did a story arc on FOX's 'North Shore,' has landed the role of new character Sean Ronin in the WB's 'Global Frequency' pilot. The pilot begins shooting next month.


'Global Frequency' Starts Production Soon (Wed 05-19-2004)

The WB did announce that production was to begin this summer on 'Global Frequency,' a midseason replacement action/conspiracy series based on the Warren Ellis/DC Comics graphic novel of the same name. More...

"Global Frequency" Pilot Casting Spoilers (Sat 06-12-2004)

Some casting sides for the WB's "Global Frequency" pilot have been released, and some details have been posted over at KryptonSite. Click the link to take a look and see if your favorite elements from the comic made it to the screen!

Warren Ellis To Visit 'Global Frequency' Set (Wed 08-04-2004)

"I was asked to come out for the entire shoot, but I can't afford the time, sadly. But I'm looking forward to wandering around the [Global Frequency] Central Ops set that poor Aimee Garcia will be consigned to Also looking forward to seeing if she gets t...

Warren Ellis 'Global Frequency' on-set report and PHOTOS (Tue 08-17-2004)

Comic scribe Warren Ellis' blog is now contiuosly updated from the set of 'Global Frequency,' the TV show based on his comics of the same name.


'Global Frequency' to make waves on WB mid-season (Fri 08-06-2004)

John Rogers, executive producer of The WB's Global Frequency television series, said that all systems are go for the series to be a mid-season replacement for the network.

'Global Frequency' Shooting Starts, New Site Launched (Sun 08-08-2004)

Filming for the WB's "Global Frequency" TV pilot is scheduled to begin on Monday, August 9. To coincide with this beginning, KryptonSite has formally launched its FrequencySite web page at FrequencySite.com, featuring cast bios, background information, an...

'Global Frequency' pilot leaked online (Sat 06-11-2005)

While we don't normally condone downloading of illegal materials around here... the unaired pilot episode of Warren Ellis' 'Global Frequency' project has leaked online. Click for a download link; requires BitTorrent.

Pilot Episode Review: "Global Frequency" (Sat 06-11-2005)

...er of the Global Frequency." More...


'Smallville', 'Global Frequency', 'Justice League' update (Tue 05-18-2004)

Smallville will remain in its Wednesday at 8 p.m. time slot for its fourth season on The WB and Global Frequency will be made available as a midseason replacement, the network announced on Tuesday at its upfront presentation. Hector Elizondo is providin...

'Global Frequency' producer responds to Amber Benson rumors (Fri 07-23-2004)

'Global Frequency' executive producer/TV developer John Rogers has responded on the record about the rumors swirling about Amber Benson not being cast on 'GF' due to playing a lesbian on 'Buffy'...

Michelle Forbes Cast As Miranda Zero in 'Global Frequency' TV Pilot (Thu 07-15-2004)

Michelle Forbes has been cast in the role of Miranda Zero in the WB's "Global Frequency" TV pilot. The pilot begins shooting in August.

Another 'Global Frequency' Casting (Thu 07-15-2004)

Hot on the heels of Michelle Forbes' casting as "Miranda Zero" for the WB's 'Global Frequency' pilot... Aimee Garcia has been cast in the role of Aleph. Click for more!


'Catwoman', 'Global Frequency', 'Hellboy' (Fri 07-16-2004)

... The WB's Global Frequency television pilot, the network has confirmed for The Continuum. Before appearing next week at Comic-Con International in San Diego, Jessica Alba -- recently cast as Sue Storm in the Fantastic Four movie -- was in Detroit on...

Tune In: John Rogers & Gregory Noveck Talk "Global Frequency" TV Show
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 06-08-2004)

Writer/Executive Producer John Rogers and DC Comics' Senior VP Gregory Noveck talk at length about taking Warren Ellis' "Global Frequency" from the comic stands to television.

'Global Frequency' shooting in July
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 05-11-2004)

"The 'Global Frequency' pilot shoots in LA in July. It is hideously expensive. I didn't know TV shows could cost that much," says Warren Ellis on his Bad Signal e-mail group.

'Global Frequency', 'Batman Begins', 'Teen Titans', 'Scary Godmother' (Tue 10-05-2004)

The pilot episode for The WB's Global Frequency television series, based on the comic book created by Warren Ellis, has been completed, The Comics Continuum has learned. Scott Beatty told The Continuum he is writing Batman Begins: The Visual Guide for...


Mutant X, Global Frequency, Catwoman & Spider-Man (Mon 10-27-2003)

'Shadows of Darkness,' a new episode of 'Mutant X,' is scheduled to air in syndication the week of Nov. 10. Warren Ellis said that he is a consultant and a producer for 'Global Frequency', a television series based on his comic book in developed at Warne...

Global Frequency: Mark Burnett's Scripted Show (Thu 06-03-2004)

At The WB's Upfront last month, they announced that it will adding three new shows produced by Mark Burnett (Survivor, The Apprentice) during the 2004-05 season and one of them is graphic novel-based drama Global Frequency, which will premiere sometime in...

'Global Frequency' to film in Vancouver
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 06-11-2004)

In his Bad Signal e-mailer, comic creator Warren Ellis writes, "Shooting location for the 'Global Frequency' pilot has been confirmed as Vancouver. This means I won't be in LA this year. It does, however, mean that I get to hang around in bars that let ...

Smallville and Global Frequency: More from WB Upfront 2004 (Tue 05-18-2004)

The WB network has officially announced their 2004-2005 Primetime schedule at Madison Square Garden. Click to read the complete wrap-up including "Smallville" and "Global Frequency" which is based on the comics series created by Warren Ellis.


'Global Frequency' on TV?
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 09-23-2003)

Also from Rich Johnston's 'Lying in the Gutters': "Expect news of a TV version of Warren Ellis' 'Global Frequency' comic book very shortly."

'Global Frequency' Pilot Filming
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 01-29-2004)

CHUD reports that The WB will be shooting a pilot for 'Global Frequency' in the spring. More...

'Global Frequency' Open Source Pilot
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 03-08-2004)

From his "Bad Signal" e-mailer, Warren Ellis writes: "John Rogers is doing what he calls 'open source producing' on 'Global Frequency' -- every week everyone on the show gets a huge update email from John, putting all developments on the show up for disc...

'Global Frequency' "Currently Auditioning and Casting" (Wed 06-30-2004)

Warren Ellis briefly touched upon the 'Global Frequency' pilot project in his latest e-mail update in the Bad Signal mailing list. Almost as an addendum at the very end of the email, Ellis added "GF update: currently auditioning and casting."


Benson won't go 'Global Frequency' (Thu 07-22-2004)

Anonymous scooper claims, "The producer/showrunner of the upcoming comic based TV series 'Global Frequency' has apparently been battling with WB Network executives for weeks in an attempt to get Amber Benson cast as Kate. The WB allegedly refuses. Why? Ap...

Ellis on 'Global Frequency' disruption
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 11-10-2004)

Writing from his Bad Signal mailing list, Warren Ellis weighs in on the news that the WB network passed on airing the pilot for 'Global Frequency'. "From what I can gather, we fell foul of a change of network execs and general network politics. Which ...

John Rogers talks 'Global Frequency,' 'Catwoman' (Wed 07-06-2005)

In an interview with screenwriter John Rogers, the writer talks about his involvement with the ill-fated 'Catwoman' movie as well as the 'Global Frequency' TV project.

Jenni Baird Is On The Global Frequency (Sat 07-24-2004)

Australian actress Jenni Baird has been cast in the role of Dr. Kate Finch in the WB's Global Frequency series, rounding out the casting of the four leads. The news was announced today at the Comic Con International in San Diego. More...


It's Official: The WB Passes On 'Global Frequency' series (Thu 11-04-2004)

Confirming the FrequencySite report earlier this week, the WB has indeed passed on the Global Frequency TV project. More news and details on the project's future at FrequencySite...

The WB Passes On 'Global Frequency?' (Tue 11-02-2004)

An unconfirmed rumor is in the air the WB has passed on making a series out of the 'Global Frequency' TV pilot. More ...

'Smallville' goes High Def, 'Global Frequency' gets a nervous 'Tick' (Wed 08-04-2004)

... The WB's Global Frequency television series. More...

'Global Frequency' logo unveiled
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 08-06-2004)

At his "Die Puny Humans" blog, Warren Ellis reveals the logo treatment (apparently) for the 'Global Frequency' TV series, but comments he liked the comic book version better...


'Global Frequency' Makes International News (Wed 07-06-2005)

The leaked 'Global Frequency' pilot made the UK's Metro print tabloid, which describes it as "a brilliant mix of Alias and the X-Files." Article also talks about the project's possible future. Click to see a scan.

Global Frequency Story Swap
by Rob Allstetter (Fri 11-08-2002)

DC Comics has announced that the stories scheduled to run in GLOBAL FREQUENCY #2 and #3 will switch places.GLOBAL FREQUENCY #2, written by Warren Ellis and scheduled to be in stores on Nov. 27, was originally scheduled to feature a story drawn by Steve Di...

'Global Frequence' pilot info...
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 03-01-2004)

A discussion of the new model of program development at network television states, "Two of The WB's drama pilots, 'Global Frequency' and 'Rocky Point,' also will be shot off-schedule, but that's due to scheduling conflicts more than year-round programming...

Rogers' 'Frequency' recollections
by Rob M. Worley (Sat 06-11-2005)

Now that the pilot for 'Global Frequency' has broken out on the web, screenwriter John Rogers has posted a series of recollections about the shoot, as well as behind the scenes photos. Check this out: "...for two glorious minutes in a waterfront shed i...


'Frequency' future? (Mon 06-13-2005)

Producer John Rogers responds to the fan reaction to the recently-leaked 'Global Frequency,' and tells people what the prospects are for the TV project's future...

SURVIVOR producer brings GLOBAL FREQUENCY to The WB
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 10-22-2003)

Details have emerged concerning SURVIVOR producer Mark Burnett setting up a script commitment for Warren Ellis' comic book series GLOBAL FREQUENCY at The WB Network. The news broke in Variety, on CNN and online that screenwriter John Rogers (THE CORE, CAT...

GLOBAL FREQUENCY loses WB transmission
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 11-04-2004)

The Frequency Site has confirmed with executive producer/writer John Rogers that The WB Television Network has passed on picking up the proposed television series GLOBAL FREQUENCY, based on the Warren Ellis comic book series. Rogers told the site "You can...

Rejected 'Global Frequency' Pilot Thrives On P2P (Mon 06-27-2005)

Over the last couple of weeks, enough people have downloaded and viewed the pilot online to give producers hope that TV executives might take a second look at the show. "There's a large and growing fan base for a show that never aired," said John Roge...


GLOBAL FREQUENCY TV signal growing stronger
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 01-30-2004)

The latest news on the proposed GLOBAL FREQUENCY television series has arrived courtesy of CHUD, and the buzz is good. The website received a scoop from a tipster that Warner Bros. Television has looked at John Rogers' pilot script and that the show was o...

More from Rogers on 'Global Frequency' (Sun 06-12-2005)

"Somebody who saw the torrent e-mailed me and asked if we would've abandoned the "multiple guest star" structure from the comic for the show. No. In order to have some semblance of continuity for network audiences, I needed some viewpoint characters -- bu...

GLOBAL FREQUENCY gets pilot
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 02-03-2004)

Good news for everyone who was hoping that the proposed pilot for a GLOBAL FREQUENCY TV series would happen. It did.The Hollywood Reporter announced today that a pilot commitment was given to the script, written by John Rogers (THE CORE). That means at th...

No fall launch for GLOBAL FREQUENCY
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 05-19-2004)

Via his Bad Signal email newsletter, comic book scribe Warren Ellis informed his fans that The WB's proposed GLOBAL FREQUENCY television series isn't listed as part of the Frog network's fall lineup because the show is slated as a mid-season replacement. ...


Forbes is a Zero for WB's GLOBAL FREQUENCY
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 07-15-2004)

In an announcement made this afternoon to members signed up for Warren Ellis' Bad Signal email newsletter, the comic book writer confirmed a rumor that actress Michelle Forbes has landed the part of Miranda Zero in the GLOBAL FREQUENCY television series. ...

Global Frequency Central Ops Set Revealed (Fri 08-20-2004)

An unfinished look at the GF Central Operations set can now be found at the "Die Puny Humans" blog of GF graphic novel creator Warren Ellis. "It's vast and clever and real. This isn't Birds of Prey, you know what I mean? They're going to email me shots...

Warren Ellis, Other Big Names On The Frequency (Sat 07-24-2004)

Producer John Rogers dropped some names that will be writing for the "Global Frequency" television series today in San Diego. Names include series creator Warren Ellis, as well as David Slack (Teen Titans), Diego Guitierrez (Buffy), and Ben Edlund (Angel)...

EXCLUSIVE: GLOBAL FREQUENCY's writer speaks
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 02-04-2004)

Yesterday we told you about The WB putting an order in for a pilot episode of GLOBAL FREQUENCY, based on Warren Ellis' action/mystery/thriller comic book of the same name. The pilot's script was written by John Rogers, who's no stranger when it comes to a...


Miranda Zero Was Made Flesh Tuesday (Wed 08-11-2004)

'Global Frequency,' the WB's TV version of Warren Ellis' completely amazing comic book series, is a reality. A kind of sci-fi version of '24,' it completed its first day of principal photography Tuesday in Vancouver, "mostly with Michelle Forbes in her fi...

Comicscape - April 14, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 04-14-2004)

... say that GLOBAL FREQUENCY #5: "Big Sky," by Warren Ellis and Jon J. Muth (WildStorm/DC) is a good contender for this one, the winner will probably be CONAN THE LEGEND #0, by Kurt Busiek and Cary Nord (Dark Horse). If you haven't checked out the latest...

Comicscape - August 13, 2003
by Tony Whitt (Wed 08-13-2003)

...k at his "Global Frequency" characters for good reference.) And there is always Mr. Johns, who made Mr. Terrific the chairman of the JSA. Which was my favorite moment in comics last year, and emblematic of the strong job comics are doing, at this time,...

Comicscape - January 14, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 01-14-2004)

...issues of GLOBAL FREQUENCY are compiled in PLANET ABLAZE. © DC/WildStorm which should be getting votes for "Best of 2003" (betcha thought I was going to say "Speaking of" again, didn't ya?), Wildstorm is shipping the GLOBAL FREQUENCY: PLANET ABLA...


Comicscape - January 28, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 01-28-2004)

...rder):10. GLOBAL FREQUENCY: Surprised HUMAN TARGET #3 © 2003 DC Comics this one didn't get picked up as a series by HBO (from what I understand, there's a deal on the table for the WB to make a pilot), but if it hadn't been looked at by so...

Comicscape - November 9, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 11-09-2005)

...od (Demo, Global Frequency) is generally interesting. Fables Vol 4 March Of The Wooden Soldiers TP (MR) $17.95Gotham Central #37 $2.50Day of Vengeance tie-in.Hawkman #46 $2.50Al: Wait, this is a prelude to the Rann/Thanagar War? Um...bit late, ain't it...

GLOBAL AUDIENCE FOR NARUTO™ EXPANDS AS VIZ MEDIA LICENSES HIT ANIMATED SERIES TO SBT IN BRAZIL (Tue 06-19-2007)

Partnership With Leading Broadcaster Brings Popular Action Series To The Largest Market In South America San Francisco, CA JUNE 14, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, an...

Witchblade Sells To Global Market!
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 07-25-2002)

Top Cow has announced that season one of their Witchblade TV series has been sold into one hundred and fifteen foreign territories and markets worldwide. The made for TNT show debuted as an original movie in 2000 and garnered record-high ratings for...


EURKEA: A Night in Global Dynamics
by Stephen Lackey (Thu 10-04-2007)

So, the season finale finally came last night and I have to say on many levels, I’m disappointed. The episode picks up right where the previous one left off. A deadly virus has apparently spread through Global Dynamics and the building has...

G.I. Joe: Not just American, but Global (Sun 09-09-2007)

Fox News reports that in the upcoming 'G.I. Joe' movie, the title squad of operatives is no longer solely under the umbrella of the American government. Paramount has confirmed that in the movie, the name G.I. Joe will become an acronym for "Global Int...

STRANGE FREQUENCY Series Launch Date
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 07-13-2001)

VH1 has set a date for their now regular music related horror anthology TV program. STRANGE FREQUENCY, with Roger Daltrey hosting. The series will premiere on the cable network on Saturday, August 18, At 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT). The premiere episode will also ...

WB Names Mattel Global Toy Licensee for 'Speed Racer' and 'The Dark Knight' (Tue 06-19-2007)

Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) announced today that it has named the world's leading toy manufacturer, Mattel, Inc., as the global master toy licensee for both Speed Racer and The Dark Knight, two of the biggest summer films coming out in 2008 from...


Red carpet becoming more global (Tue 04-17-2007)

Suddenly, it's tentpole time, and studio promo dollars are gushing. Monday's Tokyo preem of "Spider-Man 3" marks the first salvo, as studios prepare to spend $100 million-plus for multiple global launches of their giant summer sequels. Sony plans ni...

RED PLANET, AUSTIN POWERS, THE GRINCH and FREQUENCY
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 11-11-2000)

Current CD Soundtrack ReleasesA big disappointment is the first soundtrack release of HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (ISC 490765). Of the CD’s 76:51 minutes, less than 45 contain James Horner’s rousing and playful orchestral music. As expected in today’...

Smallville on Canada's Global TV
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 12-18-2001)

A reader named Gary wrote in with some info for Canadian fans of the Smallville TV show. According to Gary, a representative for Global TV tells him that the show will movie to Wednesday night timeslot starting in January. Global TV ran the first fi...

GDH Announces GONZO Rosso's Global Strategy (Tue 08-07-2007)

Japan-made original MMORPGs to be provided worldwide 2007.08.07 GDH K.K. (Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Shinichiro Ishikawa, Securities Code: TSE Mothers 3755, hereafter GDH) has announced that GONZO ROSSO K.K. (Head office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo...


Who Watches the Justice League?
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 07-04-2005)

...d tale of GLOBAL FREQUENCY. For those who aren't, here's the short version: last season, screenwriter John Rogers (whose actual scripts are far, far better than his produced bibliography would have you believe) oversaw an adaptation of Warren Ellis' c...

Genre Get All Fs: FLINTSTONES, FREQUENCY, FINAL DESTINATION
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 05-02-2000)

When the final tallies were in, the weekend’s box office rankings turned out pretty much as expected. Really, the only question was whether it would be FINAL DESTINATION or RETURN TO ME, in a dead heat, would end up in the #10 position. Final figures gave...

Cage Wants 'Global' Feel for NATIONAL TREASURE 3
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 12-03-2007)

While at a press junket for NATIONAL TREASURE: BOOK OF SECRETS, reporter Heather Newgen asked actor Nic Cage about the chance of him doing a Ghost Rider 2 or a National Treasure 3. The actor responded that he's definitely up for both possib...

Hobbits make new global record
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 12-22-2003)

Both entertainment trade magazines have headlines this morning about the weekend haul that THE RETURN OF THE KING netted this past weekend at theaters, a tidy sum of $73.6 million. Late Sunday evening is was determined that KING broke another record, that...


FREQUENCY and THE BLOB
by John Thonen (Tue 10-31-2000)

Happy Halloween. If you haven’t been properly scared yet today, then just check out your credit card bill from buying or renting all the great movies I’ve covered this month. But don’t put that plastic away yet, even if the edges are starting to melt. ...

KING commands the global box office
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 12-19-2003)

The tallies are in and THE RETURN OF THE KING earned an impressive $57.6 million dollars worldwide on its first day in theaters. The film made $34.1 M domestically and an additional $23.5 in 19 international territories including Europe. Records for openi...

'Dark Knight' continues global streak (Mon 09-01-2008)

From Variety: 'The Dark Knight' remained potent overseas, easily leading the weekend with $19 million at 6,580 playdates in 62 markets, while "Mamma Mia!" stayed stellar outside the United States. With summer ending, 'Dark Knight' has cumed ...

FREQUENCY
by James Stevenson (Tue 12-18-2001)

Music games: you either love them or you hate them. There have been some awesome music games over the past few years, with PARAPPA THE RAPPA being the most popular. For those diehard music gamers, Namco's DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION and Sega's SAMBA DE AMIGO w...


Spidey weaves global CD web (Mon 06-21-2004)

Pic inspires 11 separate soundtrack discs - Sony is following the credo "think locally, act globally" to sell its soundtrack to "Spider-Man 2." Beyond the 15 tracks that appear on every copy of the soundtrack being released worldwide Tuesday, Sony Music h...

Garcia tunes into the FREQUENCY
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 07-16-2004)

Actress Aimee Garcia has landed the role of Aleph, the behind-the-scenes partner of Mirando Zero, in The WB's GLOBAL FREQUENCY pilot show. The news was broken by KryptonSite yesterday.Garcia has appeared in AMERICAN FAMILY, GREETINGS FROM TUSCON and ALL A...

STRANGE FREQUENCY
by Michael Tunison (Sat 08-25-2001)

The fun of speculative anthology shows like THE TWILIGHT ZONE is that anything goes. Since episodes are one-shot, complete stories in themselves, the main characters might live or die, succeed or fail, end up stuck in a parallel universe whatever best se...

FREQUENCY
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 04-27-2000)

It’s commonplace for a film with higher aspirations to avoid genre labels—if, by higher aspirations,` we mean hoping to reach a wider audience than hardcore Trekkies by incorporating elements of romance, action-adventure, or drama. In such cases, the fami...


Viz Media Expands Naruto™ Momentum With New DVD Releases of Naruto The Lost Story and Latest Naruto Uncut Box Set (Thu 05-24-2007)

Latest Releases Continue To Drive Tremendous Momentum Behind The Hottest Anime And Manga Property In North America San Francisco, CA, May 24, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publi...

Viz Media Launches Naruto Nation™ Campaign to Dramatically Increase Release Rate of Hit Manga Series Naruto™ And ave the way for Part 2 (Thu 04-26-2007)

Three New Volumes Of Smash Hit Series To Be Published Each Month Beginning In September To Catch Up To Japanese Release Schedule San Francisco, CA, April 26, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and co...

2004 Eisner Awards nominees announced
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 04-08-2004)

...rse Press)GLOBAL FREQUENCY #5: "Big Sky," by Warren Ellis and Jon J. Muth (WildStorm/DC)THE GOON #1, by Eric Powell (Dark Horse)USAGI YOJIMBO #65: "Usagi and the Tengu," by Stan Sakai (Dark Horse) Best Serialized StoryALIAS #22-28: "The Secret Origin o...

More bands for FREQUENCY
by James Stevenson (Fri 10-26-2001)

Sony Computer Entertainment announced today that it is adding four bands to the FREQUENCY soundtrack. Orbital, Powerman 5000, Meat Beat Manifesto, and Funkstar De Luxe join Paul Oakenfold, Lo Fidelity Allstars, Fear Factory, Crystal Method, DJ Q-Bert, and...


VIZ MEDIA TO OFFER UNIQUE NEW MANGA AND FICTION TITLES AT 2007 BOOKEXPO AMERICA (Fri 06-01-2007)

Industry Leader in Manga Publishing To Have Notable Presence In Booth 3833 New York, NY June 1, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, brin...

Aika Collection 1 (Fri 08-25-2000)

What They SayA sexy kind of anime \'\'AlKa\'\' is out on DVD. Contains episodes 1-3. Only the first-pressing edition carries a pinup of AlKa, and comes in a clear sleeve. Carries an \'\'AlKa sexy chapter\'\'(?). The Review!Intro (Note that this is more ...

Sebastian Spence and Charsima Carpenter to team in STRANGE FREQUENCY
by Scott Collura (Sun 07-29-2001)

Former FIRST WAVE star Sebastian Spence revealed to CINESCAPE this week some details regarding his upcoming guest spot on the new VH1 anthology series STRANGE FREQUENCY. "I play this Goth young guy [and] Charisma Carpenter plays a Goth musician who's alwa...

VIZ MEDIA BRINGS NARUTO NATION TO GEOFFREY ™S BIRTHDAY PARTY THIS WEEKEND AS PART OF TOY śR ť US CELEBRATION AT 585 STORES NATIONWIDE (Fri 09-28-2007)

VIZ Media continues the momentum behind its NARUTO NATION campaign as it brings everyone's favorite ninja to 585 Toys "R" US stores nationwide this weekend (Sept 29/30) on behalf of Geoffrey's Birthday, which celebrates the toy retailer's famous giraffe m...


VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES NARUTO MANGA SHADOW BOX LIMITED COLLECTOR SET (Wed 11-14-2007)

Most Elaborate Manga Box Set Ever Published In North America Bundles Host Of Extras With 27 Volumes Of Smash Hit Ninja Series San Francisco, CA, November 13, 2007 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative a...

Viz Media and World Bank Partner to Develop New Manga Series (Tue 09-20-2005)

1 WORLD MANGA Series to Engage Young Readers On Key Global Development Issues San Francisco, CA, September 20, 2005 – VIZ Media, LLC. (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive manga and animation licensing a...

Kiddy Grade Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 02-12-2004)

What They SayIn Star century Zero-One-Sixty-Five, the Global Union was born. To provide an impartial mediator to the various planetary governments of the G.U., the Galactic Organization of Trade and Tariffs, or G.O.T.T. was simultaneously formed to settle...

Macross Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by jjmatthews (Wed 12-21-2005)

The Review!Please note that this review is of a screener release; the final release will have four episodes on the first disc and two on the second. The screener release only contained the first three episodes so this review is looking at it purely from a...


Macross TV Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 01-05-2002)

What They SayThe Review!The first major arc of three comes to a close here as the Macross closes in on Earth. If there\'s anything bad to say about this disc is that it contains the much dreaded recap episode. These are particularly bad if you\'re watchin...

Manga Giant TOKYOPOP Celebrates 10th Anniversary Key Milestone Coincides with Launch of the Most Thorough Ratings System Ever Developed by a Manga Publisher (Tue 02-20-2007)

Los Angeles, CA (February 20, 2007) - Hailed by the New York Times as "the American pioneer of manga," TOKYOPOP, the company responsible for igniting the worldwide manga boom, is proud to celebrate its ten-year anniversary in 2007. To kick off the festivi...

Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: ROD the TV, Volume Six
by Way Jeng (Thu 05-05-2005)

Many people believe that in a perfect world, every anime would offer fans a lasting, enjoyable, and fulfilling experience. For better or worse, that's not the world we live in. The practical reality is that not every show is awesome, and not every anime c...

Kiddy Grade Box Set (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 02-01-2008)

What They SayIn Star Century Zero-One-Sixty-Five, the Global Union was born. To provide an impartial mediator to the various planetary governments of the G.U., the Galactic Organization of Trade and Tariffs, or G.O.T.T., was simultaneously formed to settl...


Gatchaman: Collectors Edition Vol. #16
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 08-28-2006)

What They SayIn the 21st century, the evil organization Galactor has its sights set on global conquest. Their use of tyrannical terrorism and high-tech mayhem has the world in the clutches of fear. The only thing standing in the way of complete global do...

New Generation Pictures Announces The Opening Of Their New Branch Production Office in Shanghai China (Fri 08-24-2007)

New Generation Pictures, Inc., one of the leading and award-wining production companies for English localization & dubbing of Japanese animation and videogames for film, Television, DVD and other interactive media, announces the opening of their new produ...

Sex Warrior Pudding Vol. #1-2
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 07-13-2005)

What They SayOur hero, Shuta, loves to play bishojo games more than anything. Well, due to his father\'s last wishes, this hormone ranging young boy is now working as the manager of the diner restaurant, ALamode. Lucky for him, the love of his life, Puddi...

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...


TOKYOPOP Signs Korea's Top Female Manga Creator, Hee Jung Park, to Multi-Book Publishing Deal (Tue 03-04-2008)

Company Set to Release Four Titles in 2008: Fever, Hotel Africa, Martin and John, and Too Long Los Angeles, CA (March 5, 2008)―TOKYOPOP, the leader of the global manga revolution, is thrilled to announce a multi-book publishing deal with Korea's ho...

VIZ MEDIA PRESENTS EXCITING NEW JAPANESE ANIMATED SERIES AT 2008 MIPTV (Mon 04-14-2008)

Industry Leader To Showcase An Array of Series For All Ages from Booth#A012 CANNES, FRANCE, April 8, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, ...

Age of Wonders 2: The Wizard's Throne
by Ure "Vader" Paul (Fri 06-21-2002)

After striking a reasonably successful mark in the gaming world, Age of Wonders had captivated many turn-based strategy fans. In spite of its success, the gameplay was somewhat restricted and there were a few minor setbacks. Triumph Studios was determined...

Speed Grapher Premieres on IFC this Friday (Thu 03-06-2008)

Imagine a world where any and every sordid desire can be fulfilled…if the price is right. Premieres on IFC Friday, March 7 @ 11:00pm ET/PT Animated Series distributed by FUNimation Entertainment, 24 x half hour episodes Dubbed in English ItR...


VIZ MEDIA TEAMS WITH MADMAN ENTERTAINMENT TO BRING HOT MANGA TITLES TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND (Fri 02-22-2008)

Country’s Mix Of Western And Asian Culture Creates A Growing Demand For Diverse Titles San Francisco, CA, February 22, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, an...

PRINCESS AI: RUMORS FROM THE OTHER SIDE (Tue 02-12-2008)

All-New Scandalous Manga Packed with Gossip, Innuendo and Lies About Princess Ai! Los Angeles, CA (February 12, 2008)― TOKYOPOP, the leader of the global manga revolution, is thrilled to announce the release of Princess Ai: Rumors from the Other Si...

Translated for the First Time Ever in English, Much-Anticipated Japanese Fashion and Culture Guide Bows on U.S. Shores February 2008 (Tue 12-04-2007)

New York Anime Fest, New York (December 4, 2007)―TOKYOPOP, the leader of the global manga revolution, is thrilled to debut from the streets of Harajuku, Tokyo, the Gothic & Lolita Bible, a quarterly mook (magazine/book hybrid) that is a combination ...

CINESCAPE previews THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW
by Abbie Bernstein (Thu 03-04-2004)

A dog barks. A sky already crowded with dark clouds fills with flocking birds on the move. Zoo animals howl in their cages. A scientist (Ian Holm) warns, "We've found something unusual ... and disturbing." Another scientist played by Dennis Quaid wonders ...


GDH Announces Gonzo Rosso Malaysia's Cetification by the Malaysian Government as an MSC Malaysia Status Company (Fri 02-08-2008)

Strategic advantages in Asian region reinforced by Malaysia's national project 2008.02.08 GDH K.K. (Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Shinichiro Ishikawa, Securities Code: TSE Mothers 3755, hereinafter GDH) has announced that GONZO ROSSO(M) Sdn. Bhd...

FAST AND FURY-OUS: The Career of Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Fri 09-07-2001)

- - Begin S.H.I.E.L.D. briefing: Fury, Nicholas - -- - Security Level: Alpha Omega - -- - Transmission Starts - - This report is an internal S.H.I.E.L.D. document addressing the current "Fury situation." As you are all aware, Nicholas Joseph Fury has dist...

Viz Media Presents Exciting Properties At 2007 MIPTV (Tue 04-17-2007)

Industry Leader in Japanese Animation To Wow the Show from Booth #A012 San Francisco, April 17, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, arriv...

Navarre's FUNimation Entertainment Announces the Arrival of the FUNimation Channel in Sacramento (Mon 12-04-2006)

-- The FUNimation Channel debuts on KBTV Global Television -- FORT WORTH, TX -- December 4, 2006 -- FUNimation Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation, and the market share leader for home video sales of Japanese animation in the...


Comicscape February 9, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 02-09-2005)

Being that this is my first regular column for Comicscape, I've decided to devote an entire column to my favorite subject: me. That's right this column is all about yours truly. Settle in while I recount my earliest memories of sitting in a hospital wi...

UNIVERSAL Has Their Best Box Office Year
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 01-03-2008)

As I said yesterday here, the studios have out done themselves at the box office for the year of 2007. Universal Pictures has issued the following statement with the acknowledgement that this past year was their best in their nearly 100 years of existence...

EUREKA: Try, Try Again
by Stephen Lackey (Thu 07-19-2007)

The first episode of the season was mostly a set up for the pace of the season. So, this episode actually gets to continue on with telling Eureka stories. Let me start by saying that I feel the set up for the main story was weak but the how&rsqu...

Major Merger Announced Between Leading Anime Companies (Tue 01-25-2005)

ShoPro Entertainment Inc. and VIZ, LLC to Merge (San Francisco — January 25, 2005) — ShoPro Entertainment Inc. and VIZ, LLC (“VIZ”), two prominent North American based companies specializing in Japanese content, are merging this s...


TOKYOPOP and Blizzard Entertainment® Announce Three-Year Publishing Plan (Thu 04-17-2008)

Twenty-Two All-New Warcraft® and StarCraft® Manga Volumes Slated for Release through 2010 New York Comic-Con, New York (April 17, 2008)―On the heels of the critically acclaimed international hit manga series Warcraft®: The Sunwell Trilo...

THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW
by Brian Thomas (Thu 10-14-2004)

Texts on fiction writing are fond of telling writers that any story is allowed one major coincidence. This weather disaster epic is composed of a whole pile of coincidences. However, writer/director Roland Emmerich shares with Steven Spielberg a great tal...

The Manic Maniac: Dawn of a New Super Soldier
by Joe Crosby (Thu 08-14-2008)

At a destination such as Mania, which prides itself on superhero coverage and sci-fi analysis, it's hard not to talk about the Olympics. If anyone else has seen the genetic freaks splashing in water, flipping on balance beams, pedaling uphill faster than ...

VIZ MEDIA TO SHOWCASE VARIETY OF UNIQUE ANIMATED PROPERTIES FROM JAPAN AT 2008 NATPE CONFERENCE (Tue 01-22-2008)

Kids’ Programming, Action Adventure, Fantasy, Crime Drama And Romance Series Demonstrate The Diversity Of Animation*_ San Francisco, CA, January 22, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and co...


HAZE Becomes Full PS3 Exclusive
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 09-04-2007)

After months of growing criticism aimed at Sony executives for the lack of title exclusives, it looks as if one has finally come along for the console provider. An insider over at Ubisoft has informed Gamespot that the upcoming game, HAZE, will in fa...

GENEON ENTERTAINMENT OFFERS A SELECTION OF POPULAR TITLES FOR FANS WHEREVER AND WHENEVER (Thu 07-05-2007)

Top North American Anime Supplier Expands Distribution - Content On Television with the fuse network, ImaginAsian TV (iaTV), G4 Tech TV Canada and Over The Internet Via Akimbo, Azureus and Xbox LIVE Marketplace LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Feeding fans dem...

Corrector Yui Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 01-01-2004)

What They SayIn the year 2000-something, a massive central network called COMNET links the computers of the world, forming a single global computer system. COMNET, designed to serve the interests of mankind, is managed by the supercomputer, GROSSER. But w...

Yu Yu Hakusho Vol. #18: Deadly Toguro
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 11-06-2003)

What They SayAfter being informed of Genkai\'s death, Kuwabara strikes in rage at the elder Toguro only to learn of his amazing defensive ability. Kuwabara must somehow control his rage and keep his wits if he is to defeat the bizarre adversary in the mos...


Devil Lady Vol. #5: The Purging
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 06-06-2003)

What They SayIn a desperate attempt to stave off the encroaching Devil Beast incursion, mankind responds with a typically crude escalation of global military might. But man\'s ignorance may defeat all the grand plans of advanced technology and massive arm...

Amazing Nurse Nanako Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 01-19-2003)

What They SayA mind is a terrible thing to waste, but not according Dr. Ogami who wants to turn his dim-witted nurse assistant Nanako into his next guinea pig. Working for a mad scientist is hard enough, but poor Nanako has just become the target of out-o...

Project Arms: Second Chapter Vol. #1
by Luis Cruz (Tue 11-16-2004)

What They SayMeet the Keith series, the top brass of Egregori. They are five cloned siblings with terrifying powers who can only agree on one thing: the ?Arms? must die! When they learn that the targets of their ?hospitality? have come to America, a littl...

Kimba, the White Lion Box Set 1
by Paul Grisham (Tue 05-06-2003)

What They SayFrom the creator of Astroboy comes Kimba, one of the \"first-generation anime classics\" from Japan, and the first to be broadcast in color, in 1965. Featuring spectacular designs and trailblazing animation techniques, gentle stories, and a ...


Submarine 707R (also Limited Edition)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 11-29-2004)

What They SayTo counter the subversive activities of USR, a high tech terrorist group plaguing the oceans, the leading nations of the world join forces to form Peace Keeping Navy (PNK). Its inauguration ceremony, however, quickly turns into disaster as A...

Master Keaton Vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 03-22-2004)

What They SayKeaton starts by rescuing an East German Olympian from depression and skin-heads before interfering in a KGB hit on a Russian attending an air show in the UK. Later, after a trip to Spain?s islands where he learns about passion and betrayal ...

Beyblade Vol. #08 (Tue 01-20-2004)

What They SayOliver and Enrique, the French and Italian World Beyblade champs, take the Bladebreakers on a blimp ride to a knight’s castle…the same knight who defeated Tyson on their European cruise ship. Tyson is anxious for a re-match, and ...

Robotech Remastered: Extended Edition Vol. #01
by Luis Cruz (Sat 05-22-2004)

What They SayContains the first 12 episodes completely remastered on two discs with a handsome art box! 1999: A massive alien battlecruiser crash-lands on Earth in the midst of a bloody global war. With the possibility of a more perilous threat looming,...


Gundress
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 07-04-2002)

What They SayIn 2100, the newly built Bayside City serves as Japan\'s premier international port. The Angel Arms Company is established by a former policewoman named Takako, to help wage war on terrorism with armed security suits. When the mayor is assass...

M.D. Geist Collection
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-13-1998)

What They SayM.D. Geist (Director\'s Cut): Now, Geist is free. Jerra is a planet devastated by war. The cities lie in ruins and roving gangs of bandits wander the wastelands as the remaining Jerran forces battle the Nexrum invaders. But the war is about t...

Gatchaman Collection (Tue 02-05-2002)

What They SayThis popular three volume mini series continues the story from the original hit U.S. television series (\"Battle of the Planets\" and \"G–Force\") and ends with the ultimate confrontation between the Alien Galactors and the Human Race. ...

Darkside Blues
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-26-1999)

What They SayIn the gothic landscape of the future, the Persona Century Corporation owns 99% of the world. They thought they wielded absolute power. They were wrong. There are isolated regions of the world which are beyond the Corporation’s claw-l...


Blue Submarine No. 6: Toonami Movie Version
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-17-2001)

What They SayThe poles are shifting and most of the Earth\'s land is now underwater! The scientist Zorndyke has seemingly turned his back on humanity, creating a race of beast people to challenge the humans for global supremacy. Mankind\'s last hope is ...

Marmalade Boy Collection 3
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 02-11-2005)

What They SayYuu and Miki are together, but can they stay that way? Meiko\'s got love problems, Miki has a few persistent admirers, Ginta and Arimi are on an emotional rollercoaster, and Yuu\'s been given the chance of a lifetime. With old friends, new ri...

Mobile Suit Gundam Vol. #03 (Sat 10-26-2002)

What They SayUniversal Century 0079. The White Base and the Gundam are being relentlessly pursued. Char Aznable, the Zeon ace pilot, is very interested in the Gundam and it\'s abilities, while Garma, one of the commanders of the Zeon forces, makes it his ...

Mobile Fighter G-Gundam Vol. #02
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 10-20-2002)

What They Say Future Century 60. Domon and Rain continue their travel across the Earth, seeking out opponents to challenge in the Gundam Fight and continuing their search for the clues towards teh whereabouts of Domon\'s missing brother Kyoji.The Review!I...


Robotech Legacy Set 3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-25-2001)

What They SayIt has often been said that the original broadcast of the ground-breaking series Robotech was a key factor leading to the current interest in Japanese animation. In the 15 years since its initial airing, Robotech has remained one of the most ...

Nightmare Campus
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-29-2003)

What They SayIt began with a bloody sacrificial rite designed to throw open the Gates of Hell. Dark forces descend upon 19-year-old Masao\'s college, and demonic entities battle in a global Armageddon! Can Masao save his campus, with the King of the Under...

Babel II Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 01-05-2003)

What They SayAs the mysterious organization, Hades, steps up its attack, Koichi taps into a new area of his own unconscious and summons the war machine, Poseidon. Made with the same otherworldly technology that was used to create the tower of Babel, Pose...

Tetsujin 28 Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 05-14-2006)

What They SayShotaro\'s life turns upside-down when a man named Nikoponski and the Black Ox appear at the Kaneda Mansion. Nikoponski reveals to an unbelieving Shotaro that his father was involved in developing weapons of mass destruction. Meanwhile the PX...


Gatekeepers Vol. #1
by Matt Newkirk (Sat 02-16-2002)

The Review!Content: Welcome to AEGIS, the Alien Exterminating Global Intercept System group of not-so-secret agents responsible for fighting against the Invaders. The year is 1966 and Shun Ukiya, a fairly average teenager is drawn into the war between AEG...

Fushigi Yugi Suzaku Box Set
by Steve Brandon (Sat 02-16-2002)

The Review!This is the story of a young man, who wrote a review after he came to possess the four disks of the box set of Suzaku, and the first twenty-six episodes of the series Fushigi Yűgi were bestowed unto him. The story itself is a review. The one w...

Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer
by Steve Brandon (Wed 02-13-2002)

The Review!In anticipation of AnimEigo's impending (but delayed) release of the first five volumes of the Urusei Yatsura TV series, I thought that I'd look at Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer, the second feature film, released in Japanese theatres in 198...

Champion Joe (Ashita no Joe)
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 05-13-2008)

What They SayJoe Yabuki is a troubled orphan who ran away from the orphanage. While wandering in the Tokyo slums, he meets Danpei, a former boxer who sees the potential in Joe and trains him to become a superb fighter. It\'s only a matter of time before J...


Macross TV Vol. #1
by Jon Niehof (Fri 04-26-2002)

The Review!Audio: The only option here is the mono (but 2.0-encoded) original Japanese track, and it sounds good, very clean and understandable. Obviously the dynamic range isn\'t large, and occasionally there\'s some very slight distortion or clipping (p...

R2 Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sun 08-01-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hakoda MakiTranslated by:Amy ForsythAdapted by:What They SayOnce people turned to the sapphire heavens to fulfill their dreams. But their thirst for power turned the dreams to nightmares, and the people were driven to the brin...

Samurai Executioner (aka: Kubikiri Asa) Vol.#02
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Fri 01-14-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Koike Kazuo / Kojima Goseki Translated by:Dana Lewis & Mark MiyakeAdapted by:What They SayIn a prison world, there are few good stories, and this is the world of Kubikiri Asa, the beheader and master samurai under the Shogun. ...

Volcano High Origin Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Fri 06-17-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ahn Chul Jung/Hwan KimTranslated by:Chan BakAdapted by:What They SayTEACHERS WHO ARE ABOUT TO FALL, GAZES FULL OF MUDEROUS INTENT, A PLACE WHERE FORCE CLASH, VOLCANO HIGH... THE CHAOS HAS ALREADY BEGUN! The one who possesses ...


Black God Vol.#03
by Matthew Alexander (Mon 09-15-2008)

Keita gains strength from newfound friends, but will that strength be enough for him to revisit his mother\'s hometown... and her disappearance?Creative Talent Writer/Artist: Dall-Young Lim / Sung-Woo Park Translated by: Christine SchillingAdapted by: Chr...

Musashi #9 Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 02-02-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Takahashi MiyukiTranslated by:Tony OgasawaraAdapted by:What They SaySome people want to change the world. This 16-year-old girl can. Deep ideological, religious, and social differences drive the world closer to destruction, an...

Trinity Blood Vol. #2
by Bryan Morton (Mon 10-15-2007)

What They SayThe struggle for existence continues! As the struggle for existence continues, members of the AX are hard-pressed to keep pace with the mounting catastrophes. But even in the midst of global strife, life continues undeterred. Abel Nightroad ...

UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie 3 Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 05-01-2007)

What They SayIt's season three and things are getting so dirty you\'ll need to spend a month in the bathhouse to get clean! How can that be, you ask? Well, let's see. Princess Pharm has come to Earth and she seems bent on making out with every girl wea...


Kiddy Grade Vol. #8
by Dani Moure (Mon 04-18-2005)

What They SayIn a futuristic multi-planetary government, the Galactic Organization of Trade and Tariffs (GOTT) provides structure in dealing with economic matters between formerly warring planets. As part of the superpowered ES Force team, crime-fighting ...

Kiddy Grade Vol. #1
by Bryan Morton (Tue 04-19-2005)

What They SayIn Star century Zero-One-Sixty-Five, the Global Union was born. To provide an impartial mediator to the various planetary governments of the GU, the Galactic Organization of Tariffs and Trade, or GOTT was simultaneously formed to settle econ...

Kiddy Grade Vol. #7
by Dani Moure (Wed 03-16-2005)

What They SaySinister business is afoot at GOTT Headquarters. After making their desperate move, the two masked strangers\' identities are revealed to be none other than Eclipse and Lumiere! But how is that possible? And how is it that Eclipse is alive? B...

R.O.D. the TV Vol. #7 (w/box & action figure)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 06-15-2005)

What They SayThe End? Despite the success of the global brainwashing, Mr. Carpenter\'s plan to restore Great Britain to its position as the dominant world power remains incomplete. To execute the final stages, he takes his prisoners back to the British L...


Macross Vol. #2
by J.J. Matthews (Fri 03-10-2006)

What They SayLocked in mortal combat with the attacking Zentradi fleets, the Macross has finally fought its way across the solar system to Mars, where an abandoned base may offer temporary safe haven. But this planet is named after the god of war and the ...

Blue Submarine No. 6 Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-03-2000)

What They SayThe poles are shifting and most of the Earth\'s land is now underwater! The scientist Zorndyke ha