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GRAND THEFT AUTO III
by James Stevenson (Tue 11-13-2001)
Ever wanted a game where you can hijack any car, kill any pedestrian, shoot cops, drive hookers to work and blow people up? GRAND THEFT AUTO III might just satisfy your criminal desires.The story goes like this. You're sharing a police truck ride with a m... Sneak Peak at Grand Theft Auto IV: Welcome to Liberty City
by Nate Chang (Fri 04-25-2008)
...at it is. Grand Theft Auto III was a revolution ahead of Grand Theft Auto II, and brought us into a whole new world of mission-based action games. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City set the bar even higher and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas set the bar higher ... "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories"
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Fri 11-24-2006)
The eighties were never as good as they have been in any Grand Theft Auto game. Just as what Rockstar did in the past with the original game for the PS2 (Grand Theft 3), a remake for the PSP was created, with a few new features. Of course rather than ... 
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
by Captain Gordon Edward (Wed 07-26-2006)
If you are looking for Grand Theft Auto 3....2, well welcome to Liberty City Stories. Originally put out for the Sony PSP, Liberty City Stories was the first hit on the system. It showed off what the system could do, and even today it would be my favourit... The Mania Manifesto: Top Six Reasons Grand Theft Auto IV Will Suck
by Damon Brown (Mon 04-28-2008)
Each week, Mania special correspondent Damon Brown, author of Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and Other Sexy Games Changed Modern Pop Culture, offers his unique take on society, entertainment and other issues of critical concern to Mani... Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas: Fact or Fiction
by James Stevenson and Troy Roberts (Fri 09-03-2004)
Welcome back to Gamers' Thumb and another edition of Fact or Fiction. While we don't plan on doing this every week, we wanted to examine the biggest games coming out in the not too distant future. As always, your comments and questions are appreciated at ... GRAND THEFT AUTO: VICE CITY
by James Stevenson (Fri 11-08-2002)
It's not often that a game's sequel arrives while the first game is still selling for the full $50 price tag. The grand success of GRAND THEFT AUTO III has put Rockstar in that rare position as it releases GRAND THEFT AUTO: VICE CITY. But is this release ... GRAND THEFT AUTO creators sued for $265 million
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 11-12-2003)
...ockstar's GRAND THEFT AUTO III.The case is now attracting media attention and renewed the discussion over the affect violent video games may or may not have with young players. Considered by many to be an extremely violent video game, GRAND THEFT AUTO ... GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS officially announced
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 03-01-2004)
Today Rockstar Games officially announced the title for their next chapter in the GRAND THEFT AUTO game franchise: SAN ANDREAS. North American gamers will be able to get their paws on GTA:SA on October 19, 2004, with our friends in Europe having to wait u... Colorful cover for GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 07-07-2004)
It may not sound like much to report on, but to GRAND THEFT AUTO fans any GTA news is worthy of mention: the final box art for GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS has been released by Rockstar Games. Behold and memorize so you know what to buy when the game hit... GRAND THEFT AUTO 3 website opens
by James Stevenson (Wed 08-15-2001)
Rockstar games announced today that it has opened the website for one of its most highly anticipated titles, GRAND THEFT AUTO 3. GRAND THEFT AUTO 3 is the first game in the series to be released on the Playstation 2 and has full 3D graphics for the first ... GRAND THEFT to Disappear from Shelves
by News Editor (Thu 07-21-2005)
GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS, the bestselling videogame of 2004, will soon essentially disappear from store shelves. The game has been re-rated at "adults only," thus, most retailers will be removing it from their stores. "Controversy over the content a... Trailer for "Grand Theft Auto IV" Online!
by Karl Schneider (Fri 03-30-2007)
The new trailer for the upcoming game, Grand Theft Auto IV, has made it's way onto the games official web site.You can find it here.The company has confirmed that all footage in the trailer was captured directly from game play running real time.The game h... GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS is here!
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 10-26-2004)
If you've gone to the mall already today and don't know why there was that long lineup outside the video game store, it's because one of the year's most highly anticipated video games went on sale starting today. GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS is the lates... SCOOP: A GRAND THEFT AUTO-like TERMINATOR game?
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 11-28-2003)
Two days ago Atari Games announced their plans for a new game based on TERMINATOR 3. Titled REDEMPTION, very little about the game's premise or storyline was offered except to say that it will offer gamers "an opportunity to experience the world of Termin... A Place
by Damon Brown (Wed 05-02-2007)
...of course Grand Theft Auto III, which many people consider to be the original GTA, took place in Liberty City, a New York City clone complete with a Lincoln Tunnel and a Jersey shoreline. It’s like dense politicians suddenly woke up and realized,... GRAND THEFT AUTO: SIN CITY going, going...gone
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 01-06-2004)
Blink and you would've missed it. Yesterday a number of video game websites caught wind of a new product listing on Amazon UK's website for the next chapter in the GRAND THEFT AUTO game franchise. It was called SIN CITY, but if you check the product entry... GRAND THEFT Sales to Resume
by News Editor (Sat 09-24-2005)
Take-Two Interactive Software has announced that sales of GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS will resume in October. A couple of months ago the game had been pulled from shelves because hidden sex scenes were discovered that allowed a player's character to sim... Grand Theft Auto 4
by Captain Gordon Edward (Sun 03-11-2007)
Plot:
Taking place in an Atlanta-esc city, you must be ready for the sandbox of drugs, violence, and driving fast.
Platform:
X-Box 360 and PS3
Company:
Rockstar Games
Status:
In Development
Latest Rumors:
One feature may allow for players to jo... Bloodsport
by Damon Brown (Thu 04-05-2007)
...dbreaking Grand Theft Auto III, pushed systems out of the kid’s rooms and into the entertainment centers. In short, the style of games grew equally with current technology as well as current demographic. Now, as the Electronic Software Associa... VICE Squad
by James Stevenson (Wed 12-18-2002)
License To Ill
by Damon Brown (Tue 02-20-2007)
... take on Grand Theft Auto III, so tens of millions money didn’t exactly go into R & D. The visuals are nice, but other games, such as Gears of War or recent Final Fantasy titles, are much more stunning. It took millions to pay for the pro... Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Fri 11-05-2004)
Genre:Science Fiction/Action/Sequel.Studio:Twentieth Century Fox.Production Company:Lucasfilm.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi); Natalie Portman (Padmé Amidala); Hayden Christensen (Anakin Skywalker); Ian McDiarmid (Palpa... Interscope, Rockstar crank together on GRAND THEFT AUTO's new tunes
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 09-09-2004)
Interscope Records and Rockstar Games have signed a deal that will see the former release a soundtrack based on the highly anticipated forthcoming console video game GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS. Both companies aren't releasing any details as to which ar... THE ITALIAN JOB
by James Stevenson (Wed 06-12-2002)
...d find in GRAND THEFT AUTO III. You can jump onto rooftops or head into sewers to dodge the police during your missions and generally head into all sorts of seemingly unreachable areas. The biggest problem with the game is that a timer keeps you from e... Top Seven Reasons Hardcore Gamers Don't Matter Anymore
by Damon Brown (Tue 05-27-2008)
Each week, Mania special correspondent Damon Brown, author of Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and Other Sexy Games Changed Modern Pop Culture, offers his unique take on society, entertainment and other issues of critical concern to Mani... Top 6 Reasons 2008 Could be the Year of PS3
by Josh Gordon (Tue 01-15-2008)
I believe that 2008 could be the year of the PS3. Microsoft took second place after a monumental pricing blunder by Sony. An arrogant Sony released their new console, as we all know, for $700.00 which forced us to purchase a Blu-Ray player along with... Best Games of 2002
by James Stevenson and Troy Roberts (Tue 01-07-2003)
2002 was one heck of a year, filled with ups and more ups. There were so many games this year that deserve mention, but only so many awards to give out. In our truest Gamers' Thumb fashion, Cinescape hands out this year's Golden Thumb awards. Best PC Game... Comicscape - April 27, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-27-2005)
Before we dive in, there's a new, official-type e-mail address you can reach me at. You can still get me at kurtamacker@yahoo.com, but now comicscape@cinescape.com is up and it comes directly to me. It mostly just makes me look slightly official when I'... DEADLINE AUTO THEFT
by BRIAN THOMAS (Wed 10-15-2003)
H.B. “Toby” Halicki lived for cars. One of a dozen children in a large Polish family, he grew up helping out in the family auto repair and junkyard business in Dunkirk, New York, before hitch-hiking to Los Angeles with an uncle, where he set up his own bu... Gordian Recon
by Captain Gordon Edward (Sat 03-03-2007)
Welcome to the Countdown, which makes next week a little easier to stand. Another week makes their way upon us, and another week we have many quality games at our disposal. March is looking great so far, even if we only look at the non-Nintendo console... Are video games responsible?
by James Stevenson and Troy Roberts (Fri 11-14-2003)
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GRAND THEFT AUTO III is heavy on violence.
© Rockstar Games
have a fairly sentimental heart towards these things. I understand that the family is grief-stricken and are looking for someone to blame, but seriously, the blame does not bel... GTA IV Sets Record
by Associate News Editor (Thu 05-08-2008)
GRAND THEFT AUTO IV has pushed past HALO 3 and PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END to set the record for the biggest opening week of any entertainment product.
Publisher Take-Two Interactive has confirmed that GRAND THEFT AUTO IV sol... GTA IV Actors Complain on Salaries
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 05-22-2008)
With the SAG contract talks coming up very soon, this might become a frequence voice of concern for voice actors in the video game industry. It seems that the top two voices of the recent smash hit Grand Theft Auto IV are not pleased with their salaries, ... Final Fantasy 12
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Thu 11-02-2006)
Things continue to heat up this week on the videogame side, as an avalanche of games is ready to rock your world, and your wallet. What was more surprising to me though, is that most of these are for the PSP. Perhaps Sony is helping developers to make... GTA 4 Announced For PS3 and Xbox 360
by Karl Schneider (Wed 05-10-2006)
The next chapter in the Grand Theft Auto series, Grand Theft Auto 4, was announced at E3.The game, which will be available for Xbox 360 and PS3 simultaneously, is planning to hit shelves on October 16, 2007. No details regarding the story have been announ... Celebrities vs. The Law Rd 2
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 05-05-2007)
Every celebrity whom went through their own 15 minutes of fame and watched it fly away for the next 30 minutes has some law troubles this week. The topper is the Boy George Law Trouble and I’m sure after you read it, you’ll agree. It left me s... EA Still Wants Takeover of GTA's Take-Two
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 05-20-2008)
Even days after EA (Electronic Arts) had their original takeover bid expire for Take-Two (creators of Grand Theft Auto), the mega conglomerate of the gaming industry isn't stopping. The latest from Business Wire has indicated that EA will offer another bi... Metal Gord Solid
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Sat 12-02-2006)
Luckily last week’s freeze on released games was only temporary, so this week we have plenty of different games for people to play. There seems to be quite a few quality games on the stage as we crawl closer to the main holiday of the year. My ex... The Greatest Football Game of All Time Needs a Sequel
by James Stevenson (Sun 10-27-2002)
...terpiece, GRAND THEFT AUTO III, will release for the PlayStation 2 this week. GRAND THEFT AUTO: VICE CITY has tons of new features, such as motorcycles and updated graphics, and is definitely worth trying.Gamers' Thumb is our weekly Video Game column.Q... Mania Manifesto: Top 7 Video Games at E3
by Damon Brown (Tue 07-22-2008)
Each week, Mania special correspondent Damon Brown, author of Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and Other Sexy Games Changed Modern Pop Culture, offers his unique take on society, entertainment and other issues of critical concern to Mani... It is the Season of Giving...
by Troy Roberts (Tue 12-17-2002)
...quel" toe GRAND THEFT AUTO III, and doesn't disappoint. VICE CITY takes everything that made the third game great and gives you a lot more of it. The cities are larger, there are more vehicles to steal, and the game is much larger in a sense of mission... The Black Box
by Damon Brown (Tue 03-27-2007)
Two weeks ago, the inevitable happened. My laptop died. Its plastic and metal face was worn out from 14 months of heavy travel, egregious multitasking and constant use. It wasn’t a surprise. In fact, in my rough hands, my new or repaired laptops ... Mania Manifesto: Top 8 Comic Book Video Games
by Damon Brown (Tue 07-08-2008)
Each week, Mania special correspondent Damon Brown, author of Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and Other Sexy Games Changed Modern Pop Culture, offers his unique take on society, entertainment and other issues of critical concern to Mani... Portus Vol.#01
by Greg Hackmann (Wed 10-31-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Jun AbeTranslated by:Kenichiro YagiAdapted by:Kelly Sue DeConnickWhat They SayAsami\'s best friend Chiharu has stopped coming to school and isn\'t answering her phone. It seems she\'s found something that\'s a little more addi... SMUGGLER'S RUN 2: HOSTILE TERRITORY
by James Stevenson (Mon 12-10-2001)
What is it with Rockstar Games? These guys have some weird obsession with being a criminal of some sort. First you have GRAND THEFT AUTO III; in that game you could beat the crap out of anyone, car-jack anyone and pretty much do whatever other illegal act... Mania Manifesto: Top 5 “Inspirations” for Wall-E
by Damon Brown (Tue 07-01-2008)
Each week, Mania special correspondent Damon Brown, author of Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and Other Sexy Games Changed Modern Pop Culture, offers his unique take on society, entertainment and other issues of critical concern to Mani... Mania Manifesto: Top 7 Get Smart Gadgets
by Damon Brown (Wed 06-18-2008)
Each week, Mania special correspondent Damon Brown, author of Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and Other Sexy Games Changed Modern Pop Culture, offers his unique take on society, entertainment and other issues of critical concern to Ma... Mania Manifesto: Top 4 Reasons Tomorrow's Food Is Going to Suck
by Damon Brown (Tue 05-20-2008)
Each week, Mania special correspondent Damon Brown, author of Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and Other Sexy Games Changed Modern Pop Culture, offers his unique take on society, entertainment and other issues of critical concern to Mani... Nintendo unveils new games
by James Stevenson (Thu 04-18-2002)
...oy AdvanceGRAND THEFT AUTO III - GameBoy AdvanceWe're guessing we won't know any more about these titles until E3 next month. Mania Manifesto: 7 Reasons Blade Runner Was Prophetic
by Damon Brown (Wed 06-04-2008)
Each week, Mania special correspondent Damon Brown, author of Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and Other Sexy Games Changed Modern Pop Culture, offers his unique take on society, entertainment and other issues of critical concern to Mani... REVIEW: 'Spider-Man 2' spins new video game fun (Thu 07-08-2004)
"All told, 'Spider-Man 2' is much more than a product tie-in, 'Grand Theft Auto' clone or virtual tour of New York. It's a well-made action game that accomplishes its crucial mission: It makes one look forward to 'Spider-Man 3' in 2007. Heck, you may even...Top Five Reasons Old-Fashioned Books Aren’t Going Away
by Damon Brown (Thu 05-08-2008)
Reason #5: No one wants digital books anytime soon
THE SITUATION: The Sony Reader ebook device has had mediocre sales since its 2006 release, while the much hyped Amazon’s Kindle has been “sold out” since its fall debut—though Ama... Banana Fish (Shojo Edition) Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Mon 05-31-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yoshida AkimiTranslated by:Matt ThornAdapted by:What They SayVice City: New York in the 80's...
Nature made Ash Lynx beautiful; nurture made him a cold ruthless killer. A runaway brought up as the adopted heir and sex toy of c... Signing and Trailer for HEADLESS DVD
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 04-29-2008)
There's a new DVD release hitting shelves tomorrow which is very close to Mania since it was created by a fellow Maniac. While you're at the store picking up Grand Theft Auto IV, you can also pick up the latest release of Headless Horseman. Here's Abbie's... Crazy Taxi
by Ure "Vader" Paul (Tue 07-16-2002)
Just for once I want to sit down and enjoy a game for its originality and stimulating gameplay. Apparently, that is too much to ask of games today. Granted, it's tough to make something unique nowadays, and you'd think that it's easy to critic... Paint By Numbers
by Damon Brown (Tue 12-12-2006)
I met Bob Ross several years ago. I was probably around eight. We first connected between Pinwheel and Quincy, my favorite show at the time. Bob had a large, bushy afro, similar to the one my mom carried around when she carried around me. He would grab... Heist
by Branislav "Bane" Babovic (Tue 03-13-2001)
Virgin Interactive Europe (responsible for the famous Dune) decided to return to the market with an interesting game named Heist. There have been a lot of games recently that dealt with the criminal "underworld" Games like Grand Theft Auto or the somewhat... No Cars Go
by Nadia Oxford (Wed 05-23-2007)
When the people of the world share their myths and culture, it builds a bridge across cultural gaps and stereotypes. That's part of the fun of writing about anime and manga for Mania; I've learned a number of things about Japanese culture, and I hope othe... The Mania Manifesto: Five Signs the Apocalypse is Upon Us
by Damon Brown (Tue 04-22-2008)
Each week, Mania special correspondent Damon Brown, author of Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and Other Sexy Games Changed Modern Pop Culture, offers his unique take on society, entertainment and other issues of critical concern to Mani... Mania Manifesto: Top 6 Evil Uses for the New iPhone
by Damon Brown (Tue 07-15-2008)
Each week, Mania special correspondent Damon Brown, author of Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and Other Sexy Games Changed Modern Pop Culture, offers his unique take on society, entertainment and other issues of critical concern to Mani... The Side Project
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Mon 01-21-2008)
In an author’s world the side project is the inventive diversion from the norm, the natural extension of those delectable creative juices, and the next thing on the horizon of the mind’s eye. In some cases this is an entirely new adventure or ... DS/PSP Wishlist
by James Stevenson and Troy Roberts (Fri 10-08-2004)
...f port of GRAND THEFT AUTO III? -TRTIDBITSLots of DS news from Nintendo, as President Iwata announced that the DS will be able to download games and play them...Also announced was the DS launch lineup, which will include SUPER MARIO 64 DS, MADDEN NFL 2... Mumbling Kitsune: OEL Manga---Going New Places
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 05-01-2008)
The roots of Japanese manga can be found in American cartoons and comics. Pioneer manga-ka Osamu Tezuka got his start by emulating Disney, and from there the medium soared. Now that manga has found its niche in America, the roles have changed a little: Am... Need for Speed: Underground 2
by Uros "2Lions" Jojic (Mon 11-15-2004)
When someone mentions EA to me, I immediately start thinking of cows. Firstly, I like cows: huge docile animals that give everything and ask for nothing in return. Cows are great, I watched the other day the industrial process of milking a cow on 'Dis... Jak II (Thu 03-27-2003)
Plot:Jak and Daxter travel to the future. Jak is thrown in jail and develops a revenge complex, and figures out how to turn into Dark Jek (think Devil Trigger from Devil May Cry). Now Jak tries to take revenge on those who ruined his life. Platform:PlaySt...THE GETAWAY
by James Stevenson (Thu 02-06-2003)
It'd be easy to say that THE GETAWAY is merely a Grand Theft Auto clone. But the game has been through much more than that. In development for eternity and costing Sony a fortune, the game has slowly evolved from a game like DRIVER to more of an interacti... Ratchet With A Hatchet
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Sat 02-10-2007)
Welcome to another edition of the Countdown, where even if the N-Gage had a new release, I would include it too. Speaking about overlooked handheld systems, it seems like the PSP has a few games coming out, which almost makes me deem this the week of ... Fourth and Last Trailer for GTA IV
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 03-28-2008)
The long awaited sequel to the best selling Rockstar Games title is nearly out and the company has released the final (fourth) teaser trailer for Grand Theft Auto IV, which you can see below. The trailer is called "Everyone's a Rat". Here it is.... Countdown - August 27-September 2, 2006
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Thu 09-07-2006)
Welcome again to another run of the Countdown. Right now it seems the countdown to school is over, with a bunch of people going back to hit the books. This is the thing that signals the return of released videogames for us to play, like it is each year. T... "Bully"
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Mon 11-06-2006)
The world of Bully is an interesting one. It is centred in the school of Bullworth, which is modeled after the worst-case scenario of forced education. For the must part, the inmates run the asylum, so long as none of the parental advisors are about. ... Comicscape - February 8, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 02-08-2006)
Greetings, COMICSCAPE faithful, and welcome to another week of editorial content to keep you sane at work. Talking about men in long underwear beating the hell out of each other always trumps filling out TPS reports. For those of you checking in again, th... Driver 3 (Thu 04-03-2003)
Plot:The game that started the whole "drive around and thug life it" craze is back with a vengeance. Developer Reflections (Stuntman, Destruction Derby) is promising that this will be its most ambitious project to date.Platform:PS2Company:Reflections for ...TRUE CRIME: STREETS OF L.A.
by James Stevenson (Tue 11-11-2003)
GRAND THEFT AUTO has quickly become the biggest blockbuster of the videogame industry. As with any blockbuster, the videogame industry immediately has games that try to copy the concept. TRUE CRIME: STREETS OF L.A. is one of those games, but instead of be... SUPERMAN III: The Man of Steel Meets Richard Pryor
by Edward Gross (Fri 04-21-2000)
Straight continuity. That`s the way director Richard Lester describes the genesis of Superman III, a sequel that had to be produced given the worldwide success of the first two entries in the series. The question, however, was where to take the Man of Ste... The $200 Game
by James Stevenson (Sun 10-20-2002)
I just prepared myself today to spend the most amount of money that I've ever spent on a single game before. On November 20th, Capcom will release STEEL BATALLION for the Xbox. Why, might you ask, does this game cost $200? The answer is simple: a forty-bu... Comicscape - February 15, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 02-15-2006)
No man leads a truly normal life. However we might group and classify others by peculiarity, subculture, or social strata, no group of lives can unite in consensus to define normality in the fullest sense of the word. They can only attain degrees and func... Jak-ked Up
by James Stevenson (Mon 03-01-2004)
JAK AND DAXTER became a hit due to stellar gameplay, beautiful graphics and a wonderful story told through excellent animation. Two years later, Naughty Dog Studios is preparing the much-awaited sequel. This time, though, things are quite a bit different.... Los Angeles Sues Take-Two for THEFT
by News Editor (Sat 01-28-2006)
Reuters has reported that the city of Los Angeles has sued Take-Two Interactive Software for selling pornographic video games to children with its best-selling game GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS. The suit accuses Take-Two of failing to disclose the pornog... Creeping into the Mainstream
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 01-24-2007)
Greetings, Comicscape faithful, and welcome to another exciting Wednesday morning. I trust you’ll all walk into your neighborhood comic shops later today – if you already haven’t – and walk out a few dollars poorer, but, I... STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK
by SCOTT COLLURA (Tue 03-25-2003)
This "Special Collector's Edition" DVD of STAR TREK III picks up where the "Director's Editions" discs of the first two films left off, proving in the process that not all our favorite flicks from the '70s and '80s need facelifts when being rolled out aga... Eight Charged in REVENGE Theft
by News Editor (Wed 09-28-2005)
Federal officials have charged eight people with several crimes related to the illegal theft, copying and Internet distribution of STAR WARS: EPISODE III -- REVENGE OF THE SITH. Before the film even opened, an illegal copy was available for download onlin... Rupan III: The Fuma Conspiracy
by Luis Cruz (Fri 05-02-2003)
The Review!This is the spiritual successor to Cagliostro, a fun film that will keep you grinning.
Audio:
For my primary viewing, I listened to the Japanese audio track with some spot-checking of the English dub. For a title from 1987, the dialogue, sound... Giving Back to the Community
by James Stevenson and Troy Roberts (Fri 10-22-2004)
Last year, the masterminds behind the Penny-Arcade comic strip (www.penny-arcade.com) decided to give something back by running a drive to collect toys, an more importantly, videogames to send to the Seattle Children's Hospital.This year, they're back at ... Cyber Forumula GPX Box Set
by Luis Cruz (Wed 01-07-2004)
What They SayCyber Formula is the future of Grand Prix auto racing where a mix of skilled driving and advance technology ultimately determines who wins and loses. Kazami Hayato is thrust into the fast paced world of Cyber Formula racing when he accidental... E3 2002: Rockstar
by James Stevenson (Wed 06-12-2002)
Even though Rockstar made major news by announcing GRAND THEFT AUTO: VICE CITY, its booth was far from spectacular this year. Nowhere to be found was the new VICE CITY, or MAX PAYNE 2, rather, the very soon to be released GRAND THEFT AUTO III for PC domin... SCOOP: Where and when you'll see the EPISODE III trailer!
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 10-19-2004)
According to one of our oldest, must trusted sources, the wait is finally almost over. They have told us that the long-awaited teaser trailer for STAR WARS, EPISODE III: REVENGE OF THE SITH will be playing on theater screens come Friday, November 5 -- but... STAR TREK: Ronald D. Moore, Part III
by Anna L. Kaplan (Tue 01-25-2000)
Moore says that he recognized VOYAGER’s biggest problem by the end of the first episode. `By the end of the pilot, you have the Maquis in those Starfleet uniforms, and— boom—we’ve begun the grand homogenization. Now they are any other ship. I don’t know w... The Games That I Couldn't Put Down
by James Stevenson (Sun 06-30-2002)
I had to pull myself away from Silicon Knight's ETERNAL DARKNESS to write this column. I'm obsessed, drawn in, addicted. It doesn't happen often with videogames... last time was the remake of RESIDENT EVIL, the time before that was FINAL FANTASY X, and GR... Sony's Slammin' Sequels
by James Stevenson (Fri 08-15-2003)
It has been a long few weeks in gamer land, with me finally getting involved in a bit more gaming than usual. The main culprits have included two sequels from Sony that I recently came into possession of code for those being JAK II and RATCHET AND CLANK:... Game Tunes
by James Stevenson and Troy Roberts (Fri 03-26-2004)
Music in videogames is one of the most important aspects of a game. While many games are overlooked for the qualities of their composition, how many gamers can hum the theme to any of the MARIO BROS. games without even thinking about it? Groups of dedicat... E3 2002: Overload
by James Stevenson (Sun 06-02-2002)
There are some times when you just can't seem to catch your breath. During this year's E3, there were many occasions like that. For instance, Capcom's marathon press conference featuring all of its console titles and Q&A with all the producers. Or the... Family Media Names Ten Most Violent Video Games
by News Editor (Tue 11-29-2005)
Family Media Guide has prepared a list of the Top 10 Most Violent Video Games released so far this year. Utilizing a proprietary audit process, the company's video game analysts capture and document instances of profanity, sex, violence, and substanc... SPIDER-MAN 2 Game Preview
by James Stevenson (Mon 06-21-2004)
Sitting on a United Airlines flight on the way back from an Activision event, I'm watching/listening to the new Dashboard Confessional music video, Vidnicated, the big song to come out of the new feature film, SPIDER-MAN 2. The event in San Francisco gave... Freedom to Game
by James Stevenson (Fri 06-06-2003)
I'll admit it, I'm a media junkie. If I'm not writing and watching TV, I'm playing videogames (doing "research" as I like to say) or going out to a plethora of films. I average almost two films a week in the heavy film season, and a weekend just isn't a w... Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences presents 2001 awards
by James Stevenson (Tue 03-05-2002)
...ame DesignGRAND THEFT AUTO III (Playstation 2)DMA Design/Rockstar GamesOutstanding Achievement in Visual EngineeringHALO: COMBAT EVOLVED (XBOX)Bungie/MicrosoftOutstanding Achievement in Game Play EngineeringGRAND THEFT AUTO III (Playstation 2)DMA Desig... Delays, Delays, Delays
by James Stevenson and Troy Roberts (Fri 09-10-2004)
One of the most frustrating and infuriating things that can happen to a gamer awaiting his or her favorite game is a delay. Of course, in the video game industry, delays are just a way of life, something that is anticipated every few weeks or so. Troy and... 50-Turn Game
by James Stevenson (Sun 11-03-2002)
Folks, you're going to have to excuse me tonight, it's been a rough evening here in Huskerland. Before I get into the point of the article, I just got in from watching our football team nearly upset the Texas Longhorns... quite frankly, it's been one of t... Christmas is Here... Sort of
by James Stevenson (Sun 09-08-2002)
The Christmas season has begun. Yeah sure, Christmas may be a good 3 ˝ months away, but for a gaming journalist who works on both the print and online sides of the industry, it feels like Christmas is already here.In my previous experience as a gaming jou... What is Nintendo Thinking?
by James Stevenson (Fri 05-02-2003)
...GROUND... GRAND THEFT AUTO III and VICE CITY will appear on the GameCube and Xbox a month after GRAND THEFT AUTO IV is released for PlayStation 2... ON SHELVES The nod
CASTLEVANIA: ARIA OF SORROW
© 2003 Konami
for our on shelves pick ... Game of the Mid-Year Awards
by James Stevenson and Troy Roberts (Fri 07-16-2004)
It suddenly came to Troy and James that they hadn't done mid-year awards. Considering that we were running a little low on ideas for this week's column, it seemed like the perfect way to kill two birds with one award column. So without further ado, our mi... JAK II
by James Stevenson (Thu 10-09-2003)
It has been said at times that the 3d platformer genre is all but dead. While I don't believe this is true there is only so many variations that can be taken on the classic, exploring and collecting in the same fire, ice, and water-themed levels. There h... Halo 2: Fact or Fiction
by Troy Roberts (Fri 08-27-2004)
Easily the most anticipated game this year (maybe even the most anticipated game ever) is HALO 2. Fans have been reserving the game at online stores and local video game shops since the game was announced years ago, and have suffered through the many new ... Dukes of Hazzard, The
by Development Heck (Fri 08-05-2005)
Genre:Action/Television Adaptation.Studio:Warner Bros.Production Company:Village Roadshow Pictures.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Johnny Knoxville (Luke Duke); Seann William Scott (Bo Duke); Jessica Simpson (Daisy Duke); Burt Reynolds (Boss Hogg, in ... Is Cheaper Better?
by Troy Roberts (Fri 06-13-2003)
For the better part of the week, I have spent my time playing through EVIL DEAD: A FISTFUL OF BOOMSTICK. If you've read my review, you already know where I'm coming from, but I consider the game to be pretty fun. There is a lot of action and enough intens... Holiday Gaming Guide
by James Stevenson (Tue 11-26-2002)
I think it's almost over. It is this nasty little storm that I've been enduring, the arrival of way too many video games. I mean, I'm all for video games, but when you start tossing on an insane amount of course work, balancing time can be perilous. I've ... Turn it Up!
by Troy Roberts (Tue 12-10-2002)
One of the most overlooked aspects of video gaming is the music contained within a game. It's not that music can actually make or break a game, but when you think about it, a game with great music is a lot more enjoyable than a one with just so-so or bad ... THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: THE WIND WAKER
by James Stevenson (Wed 03-26-2003)
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: THE WIND WAKER is the most highly anticipated game of all time, with pre-orders exceeding those of even GRAND THEFT AUTO. All around the country, retailers are selling dozens of copies of the game to eager gamers who once again want t... Naughty Dog/Sony JAK II Media Day
by James Stevenson (Tue 04-01-2003)
Sony recently invited Cinescape out to Naughty Dog's Studios in Santa Monica to check out Naughty Dog's newest title, the sequel to JAK AND DAXTER, currently titled JAK II. One walk into the office revealed tons of Crash Bandicoot and Jak toys and promoti... Running the Property Dispute Gauntlet
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 03-31-2008)
In 2001 the Dabel Brothers founded a publishing company in search of a niche. Under the name “Roaring Studios” Ernst, Les, Pascal and David Dabel took their love of comics and fantasy to a new height, capitalizing on the vacancy of book-to-com... Eureka SeveN - Psalms of Planet- Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 04-05-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kataoka Jinsei / Kondou KazumaTranslated by:Toshifumi YoshidaAdapted by:What They SayRenton Thurston is a young 14-year-old who is tired of his monotonous life. The only thing that makes him happy is when he lifts, and extreme... Gabriel Macht talks about 'The Spirit' (Sun 09-21-2008)
Like the titular character in his upcoming 'The Spirit', Gabriel Macht has been a bit of an ethereal presence in recent years: The 36-year-old actor has appeared in a string of films, some noteworthy ("The Good Shepherd"), some not ("Grand ...Paging Darth Vader, please report to the set
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 08-29-2003)
The most recent Hyperspace web chat revealed the news that next week Hayden Christensen will be playing the part not of Anakin Skywalker but of Darth Vader on the EPISODE III set in Sydney, Australia. As costume designer Trisha Biggar preps the Vader cost... SAINTS ROW 2 Delayed to October 14
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 05-30-2008)
It looks like you'll need to wait a few extra months to play the next "urban" gang-fare violent video game on the market, besides Grand Theft Auto IV. Reuters is reporting that THQ has announced they're delaying the sequel Saints Row 2 from it's... Lockup Issues Reported for GTA IV
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 05-01-2008)
It seems that gamers are not experiencing the wonders of the Grand Theft Auto IV experience these first few days of its release. Many gaming communities around the net are reporting widespread lockup issues and judging by the running commentary, it's happ... Between The Lines
by Damon Brown (Fri 03-16-2007)
Konami got busted for trying to get into people’s heads. Like many Japanese video game companies, the legendary publisher works in many aspects of electronic entertainment – including gambling machines (check out <www.konami.net>). On... Latest GTA IV Trailer
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 06-29-2007)
Rockstar Games took some very large hits last week with their title MANHUNT 2 being barred from the UK and receiving a AO rating from the ESRB causing them to delay the release. That's not stopping them from pushing forward on the marketing of their... Multiplayer Affair
by James Stevenson (Sun 07-07-2002)
If there are times while videogaming that stand out above all others to me, it'd be while I was playing a really good game with friends. I love games like THE LEGEND OF ZELDA, RESIDENT EVIL, and ETERNAL DARKNESS that are a one-on-one experience. Sometimes... Sound and Fury
by Nadia Oxford (Wed 12-20-2006)
It's Christmas again and if you're a sane human being with a working pair of ears, you declared war on the radio when you heard rendition number fifty of "Jingle Bell Rock." Nobody wants to hear the same damn tune over and over again, b... Hard Work, Determination, and Lots of Free Time
by Troy Roberts (Sun 04-28-2002)
...ation 2...GRAND THEFT AUTO III is being released for the PC on May 21...Infogames has announced that Blue Tongue Software will be the company developing the new JURASSIC PARK game for the PC, Xbox, and Playstation 2.ON SHELVESSomething called RESIDENT ... Narc
by James Stevenson (Wed 03-10-2004)
Plot:You play as a pair of drug cops who must decide which side of the law they'll be on, and in the process confront the demons of their past.Platform:PS2, XboxCompany:MidwayStatus:Currently in developmentLatest Info:The game doesn't feature any driving,... Burt's going to be Boss Hogg?
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 10-15-2004)
It may not have been our first choice but he may be the right man for the Hogg's job. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Burt Reynolds is up for the part of Boss Hogg in the movie version of THE DUKES OF HAZZARD. Also in consideration is country musicia... EA Locks Up the NFL
by James Stevenson (Fri 12-17-2004)
This week it was announced that Electronic Arts and the NFL had signed and exclusive licensing deal for five years in the MADDEN NFL franchise. That means the end of NFL Teams, Players and Stadiums in opposing brands such as ESPN NFL 2K. In this week's ed... It's TRUE CRIME day today, hip-hip-hooray
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 11-04-2003)
Today is release date for Activision's mission-based driving and action game TRUE CRIME: STREETS OF L.A.. If you enjoyed GRAND THEFT AUTO, you sick individual, you should consider TRUE CRIME.Nick Kang is a L.A. undercover cop with a huge chip on his shoul... Games Industry Like Hollywood?
by James Stevenson (Fri 08-01-2003)
I've spent this past week pouring my life into KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC, trying to get our review of the game up not too late after the launch of the game. And there's something about this game, it's really the first game that I've been looking forward... More video game movies on the way
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 04-03-2002)
In the wake of modest success by last year's TOMB RAIDER and the more recent RESIDENT EVIL, film studios are looking into developing more movies based on video games as they once ran after comic book inspired flicks. In recent months, New Line has purchas... We're Off to See the Wizard!
by James Stevenson (Sun 05-19-2002)
...ersion of GRAND THEFT AUTO III will not be shown at E3... Nintendo has moved up the release of its wireless WAVEBIRD controller to June 10th and lowered the price to $34.95... Ubi Soft has picked up the publishing rights to Rage's ROCKY videogame... El... Sony Gamers' Day 2002
by James Stevenson (Sat 08-17-2002)
...imilar to GRAND THEFT AUTO III but more realistic, and set in London.All in all, the Gamers' Day was a great event, showing Sony definitely has its online lineup together, and that the first-party support for the PlayStation 2 is very strong. We'll be ... MERCENARIES
by James Stevenson (Thu 01-13-2005)
LucasArts has had some pretty solid efforts when it comes to non-STAR WARS games in recent years. Ranging from ARMED AND DANGEROUS to GLADIUS to SECRET WEAPONS OVER NORMANDY, these games have even eclipsed the STAR WARS games at times as far as playabilit... GTA: SAN ANDREAS to arrive for Xbox
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 12-16-2004)
After surging to the top of the sales charts when it was released in late October, only PlayStation 2 gamers have had the luxury of playing GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS. That will change next summer as Rockstar Games announced today that it will release ... Toxic Viper on DVD
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-30-2005)
This week the Prize Closet holds copies of two DVDs about heroes assigned to quests by their respective deities. Enter to win by sending an email containing your valid mailing address to psycho@psychotronic.info. To win one of five copies of the thri... CINESCAPE's Top 10 Games of 2001
by James Stevenson and Troy Roberts (Mon 01-14-2002)
...S2. GRAND THEFT AUTO IIIThis criminal/mafia game is an incredible experience for those who are old enough (17) to experience it. After getting busted out of jail, you begin hijacking cars, whacking people, hiring prostitutes, becoming a taxi driv... STATE OF EMERGENCY
by James Stevenson (Mon 03-18-2002)
...r copy of GRAND THEFT AUTO III.While STATE OF EMERGENCY impresses by putting hundreds of characters on screen at a time, there is little detail to these characters. The game is very cartoon looking and that probably helped get it approved and past the ... A Fantastic Feud: Your Letters
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-27-2007)
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another controversial edition of Comicscape! Last week’s review of Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer sparked a hellacious debate on the comment section unlike few we’ve seen on the site. It ... DLC for Take Two's GTA IV Delayed
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-06-2008)
This is pretty strange news coming out of Shacknews that downloadable content (DLC) has been delayed for Xbox 360ers, seeing how there was no set release date in the first place. Still, the site is reporting that two special episodes for Grand Theft Auto ... I Giggle When I Type 'Mail Bag'
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 10-17-2005)
Happy Monday, one and all. Hope your weekend was bountiful and prosperous, but now it's back to the grind. And first on the docket is sifting through the reader mail that's been backing up for the past few weeks. If these letters make anything clear, i... Dead Again
by Damon Brown (Fri 11-24-2006)
...s such as Grand Theft Auto III and Saint’s Row, of course, need a save function, but this is more for the amount of swag and minigames completed. The primary adventure hasn’t gotten much longer. Beating a classic like Metroid may take lo... Kong of Kongs, Lord of Rings
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 12-15-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS This is definitely a week of must-haves in soundtrack new releases. Despite having had only five weeks to conceptualize, compose, orchestrate, record and mix the score after stepping in to replace Howard Shore as composer, Jame... Watch the Skies! And the Seas!
by Randall Larson (Thu 03-17-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS One of the best science fiction scores of the 1950s comes to CD for believe it or not the very first time with FSM's premiere release of the full Dimitri Tiomkin score for 1951's THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD (Vol 8. No 1). Pr... Cinescape's Last Minute Christmas Shopping Guide
by Anthony C. Ferrante with THE EDITORS OF CINESCAPE (Wed 12-21-2005)
Hey you. Yeah, the person who clicked on this article, not because they were interested in the latest, hottest and coolest things out there for the holidays, but rather because you're like many last minute shoppers who haven't even stepped into the mall s... SESSION 9
by Abbie Bernstein (Sat 08-11-2001)
Location may not be everything in filmmaking, but it's hard to imagine SESSION 9 without the Danvers Mental Hospital, a real-life facility in Massachusetts that's been closed for years. Director Brad Anderson uses it as the site for an admirably creepy ta... Anime Boston announces second round of guests (Sat 01-28-2006)
Guests voicing some of anime’s hottest characters are making their way to Boston BOSTON, January 28, 2006 – The New England Anime Society is honored to announce the following distinguished guests will attend Anime Boston 2006: voice actors V...Around the World in Seventy Minutes
by Randall Larson (Thu 02-01-2007)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONS
When it premiered in 1956, producer Mike Todd’s flamboyant cinematic incarnation of the Jules Verne novel, Around the World in 80 Days, was the world’s most expensive and elaborate film, directed by... AMC MONSTERFEST 2003
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 10-27-2003)
Based on Undead Television Programming.Boo Cinescapers! Alas, the creepiest holiday is about to rear its ugly head -- but enough about Thanksgiving. (Buh dum bum) With Halloween scratching on the door, one thing is certain, AMC will treat us to somet... The return of Tarkin
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 09-19-2003)
The Force.net has done it again, and this time it's a doozy. Not only did has this STAR WARS website been breaking exclusive news reports about what unrevealed characters and planets we will see in EPISODE III, but now it seems that they have confirmed fo... New Bat Out Of Hell Album from Meat Loaf
by Randall Larson (Mon 05-29-2006)
Due out on this Halloween, Bat Out of Hell III is Meat Loaf's long-awaited 3rd installment of the most successful rock music series of all time, with the two previous albums selling a total of 45 million copies around the world. Bat Out of Hell, released ... THE CASTLE OF CAGLIOSTRO
by Janet Houck (Thu 08-31-2006)
This is a great special edition release from Manga Entertainment. The remastered film itself looks crystal clear; you go into viewing older films, especially animation, expecting dust and scratches. Happily, they've done a great job here. Special features... Fans Take On... Michelle Ruff
by The English Track Forum (Thu 07-01-2004)
Fan-favorite Michelle Ruff's performance as Kasumi in Hand Maid May still continues to please, and lead roles in Chobits, Ai Yori Aoshi, Please Teacher and Sugar in the last couple of years have seen her move into the elite of Los Angeles based voice acto... Di Gi Charat Theater: Leave it to Piyoko Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sat 01-08-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hina. (Concept by: Koge-Donbo)Translated by:Chinatsu GallegosAdapted by:What They SayPyocola Analogue III, also known s Piyoko, is the leader of the evil organization known as the Black Gema Gema Gang. She came to Earth with o... Soothing The Savage Were-Rabbits
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-20-2005)
Julian Nott and Nick Park go together like Herrmann and Hitchcock or like Wallace and Gromit. Nott's the composer who created the signature sound for Park's delightful claymation short films about Wallace and his loyal dog Gromit. The unique animation st... NASCAR 2000
by Dejan "Dex" Grbavcic (Mon 04-17-2000)
The sun ruthlessly shines over the rotund cars with metal beasts under their hoods that reflect the surrounding area crammed with camp-trucks, scaffolds, and people equipped with burgers and cokes. Laps go by until the next driver makes a mistake that wil... Comicscape - June 29, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-29-2005)
Greetings, and welcome to another edition of "Readers Take Aim" on this week's COMICSCAPE. Last week, I asked everyone to send me their thoughts on BATMAN BEGINS, particularly those that didn't care for the film. It seems counterintuitive to welcome disag... The Worst List of Worst Songs
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 05-17-2004)
Based on Actual Television ShowsGreetings Cinescapers! I was watching VH1 the other day and they had one of those "worst songs of all time" shows on and by the end when such abominations as "Everybody Have Fun Tonight," "Achy Breaky Heart," and "We Built ... I Like to Watch
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 05-23-2005)
I'm really not trying to turn my repeatedly delaying this STAR WARS/STAR TREK column into a running joke, I swear. I fully intended to delve into that rich subject material this week, after finally closing out George Lucas' franchise last Friday night. ... E3 Coverage: Sony
by James Stevenson (Mon 05-19-2003)
Sony showed off an extremely impressive lineup at the Electronic Entertainment Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Including such titles at JAK II, RATCHET AND CLANK II: GOING COMMANDO, RISE TO HONOR, GRAN TURISMO 4, and SYPHON FILTER: OMEGA STRAIN... "Lost Planet: Extreme Condition"
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Wed 01-24-2007)
A world of ice awaits you in Lost Planet. Frozen in time by the galaxy, a frigid wasteland awaits all that wish to step forth onto the tundra. The world is known as E.D.N. III, and was a site hoping to be colonized by humans, though unfortunately upon ... E3 2003: The Best of the Show
by James Stevenson (Tue 05-20-2003)
After covering E3 for four years, I'm somewhat jaded about the show. E3 is merely a big light show, where you get to hear company lines about games, do a few interviews, haul around a bag with your laptop, notepad, and recorder, all while hoping your feet... The Best of 2003 Part 2
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 01-08-2004)
Part 2: Restorations & ReissuesApart from new soundtrack releases, archival restorations have played an important part in perpetuating a lot of film music (especially in the fantasy, science fiction, and horror genres) that would otherwise have been lost ... Nose to the Grindhouse
by Randall Larson (Thu 04-19-2007)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONS
Grindhouse, the Quentin Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez pastiche of 1970s era exploitation flix, features a soundtrack that similarly draws on the many influences that have driven the film’s conceptualiz... Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Vol. #08
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 03-21-2005)
What They SayAfter Operation Spit Break, Patrick Zala, the new leader of the PLANTS,orders the arrest of Lacus Clyne and her father, branding them as traitors. Athrun is given a new mission: to track down the stolen Freedom Gundam, and a new weapon to do ... Kyo Kara Maoh! Vol. #9
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-25-2006)
What They SayYuri finally finds Conrad in the unlikeliest of places: as Yuri\'s opponent in Big Cimaron\'s Ultimate Tournament! With Conrad no longer on his side, what will Yuri do?
Yuri and his group manage to escape with \"the End of the Wind,\" one of... Winner: 'Transformers Animated' T-Shirt
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 01-16-2008)
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by Robert T. Trate (Thu 07-10-2008)
We all want to know what is going on behind closed doors. Who decides what character gets chosen and what character falls to the wayside? Hasbro has opened their doors to Mania with their Marvel Q&A about their figures for the past, present and future... Exploding Heads: My Thoughts on 52
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-23-2007)
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another weekly web of Comicscape wonder. For the past couple of weeks, we talked about Spider-Man 3 in lieu of discussing the end of DC’s weekly maxiseries, 52. The film came out the same week as the final issue of... Paving the way for a Transformers 4th of July
by Pat Ferarra (Tue 03-27-2007)
As Dreamworks and Paramount gear up to resurrect a franchise this Independence Day, Random House Publishing Group is capitalizing on the hype by printing the official prequel novel to the live-action film.
Hello everyone and welcome to this Tues... Re-Animating Band
by Randall D. Larson (Fri 03-21-2003)
This Week's RecommendationRichard Band's wonderfully twisted, Bernard Herrmann-tinged score for Stuart Gordon's debut grand-guignol, over-the-top horror visualization of H. P. Lovecraft's RE-ANIMATOR has come out in a lavish new edition on La-La-Land Reco... Danny Elfman Meets The Robinsons
by Randall Larson (Thu 03-15-2007)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONS
Disney’s latest computer-animated feature, Meet The Robinsons, opens on March 30th and comes complete with a stirring score by Danny Elfman. The soundtrack album comes out on March 27th from Walt Disney R... 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... Hasbro Canada's "Have your REVENGE!" Contest
by News Editor (Sun 05-15-2005)
In anticipation of Fox & Lucasfilm's final installment in the Star Wars Saga, HASBRO CANADA & www.CANUCKZILLA.com bring you the "Have your REVENGE!" Star Wars contest! Every single day, www.CanuckZilla.com is bringing Canadians new and entertainin... DOMINO
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 10-14-2005)
DOMINO, it must be said, is consistently energetic and largely entertaining, especially in its early sections, but it's also a mess. The late, real-life Domino Harvey was a woman privileged by birth (her father was actor Laurence Harvey, who died when Dom... The Piller of Our Community
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 11-07-2005)
A sad week for SF fans, as Michael Piller has passed away to cancer. As a fan of the man's work, and what I know of the man himself, that saddens me. And as somebody who has faced down and survived the Big C himself, it infuriates me every time somebody...