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by Chris Beveridge (Mon 03-06-2006)
What They SaySophie, a quiet girl working in a hat shop, finds her life thrown into turmoil when she is literally swept off her feet by a handsome but mysterious wizard named Howl. The vain and vengeful Witch of the Waste, jealous of their friendship, put... Howl's Moving Castle
by John Eriani (Tue 03-21-2006)
What They SaySophie, an average teenage girl working in a hat shop, finds her life thrown into turmoil when she is literally swept off her feet by a handsome but mysterious wizard named Howl. After this chance meeting she is turned into a 90-year old woma... HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE
by Nadia Oxford (Tue 07-31-2007)
Can there exist a person who turns everything he touches into pure awesome? Maybe not logically, but Hayao Miyazaki doesn't seem to subscribe to the rules of this mundane world, anyway. Howl's Moving Castle is no exception with its big, blubbery witches, ... 
Howl\'s Moving Castle, The Art of Book Vol.#1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 06-07-2005)
...ted film, Howl's Moving Castle, based on the book by Diana Wynne Jones. All the concept sketches are by Miyazaki. Concept art and backgrounds are by the art staff supervised by art directors Yoji Takeshige and Noboru Yoshida. Character designs are by s... Howl's Moving Castle
by Paul Jacques (Thu 03-09-2006)
What They SayThe Review!This is a promo only disc with no box or insert.
The review
Well, here we are again, with another Studio Ghibli (hops from foot to foot in anticipation).
Audio:
This release comes with 5.1 DD on both Japanese and English tracks. ... HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE
by BRIAN THOMAS (Fri 06-10-2005)
...STEAMBOY, HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE is set in an alternate universe 1900s Europe in which gigantic flying warships coexist with early automobiles and the common use of sorcery. The disappearance of a prince sets off military conflict between two neighboring... Howl\'s Moving Castle Region 2 Release (Thu 09-08-2005)
The folks at nausicaa.net have the scoop on what to expect from the Japanese release of Howl\'s Moving Castle as well as the Studio Ghibli Shorts. Both are due out on November 16th. Check the link for the details on the various editions as well as special...UK DVD Review: Howl\'s Moving Castle (Thu 03-09-2006)
A title I\'m sure we\'ll see reviews of for several regions, we\'ve got a look at the UK release from Optimium Asia today from Paul Jacques of their 03/13/2006 release of Howl\'s Moving Castle.Art Book Review: Howl\'s Moving Castle (Tue 06-07-2005)
Due out on 07/05/2005 from Viz Media, we\'ve got an early look at their next art book release, this time for Hayao Miyazaki\'s theatrical film Howl\'s Moving Castle.Miyazaki's next: HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE
by Mike Whybark (Fri 12-20-2002)
SCREENDAILY.com covers Japanese film firm Toho's topliners for 2003-4, noting three films of great interest to American anime fans. Hayao Miyazaki returns on the heels of SPIRITED AWAY with HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE, based on a children's novel by Diana Wynne ... DVD Review: Howl\'s Moving Castle (Mon 03-06-2006)
The third of three Studio Ghibli\'s due out tomorrow on 03/07/2006, we\'ve got a look at the Buena Vista Home Video release of Howl\'s Moving Castle.Howl\'s Moving Castle Nominated (Tue 01-31-2006)
The nominations for this years Oscar\'s are up this morning and the theatrical release of Howl\'s Moving Castle last year earned it a nomination and places it up against Corpse Bride and the Wallace & Gromit movie.AU DVD Review: Howl\'s Moving Castle (Tue 03-21-2006)
Continuing our multi-region look at this release, John\'s checking in from Australia this morning with a look at the 03/15/2006 release of Howl\'s Moving Castle from Madman Entertainment.Castle of Cagliostro Special Edition
by Luis Cruz (Thu 08-31-2006)
What They SayMaster thief Lupin III a.k.a. \"The Wolf\" and his right-hand gunman Jigen are hot on the trail of a counterfeiter who swindled them. When their search leads them to the secluded European country of Cagliostro, they find far more than they ba... Howl\'s Lands Big (Wed 03-29-2006)
According to an article at ICv2, Howl\'s Moving Castle premiered on the Video Business charts in 9th place for its opening and dropped to 11th in the following week. They compare this to Nausicaa - which was the best selling DVD last year for anime - whic...Anime "Castle" Coming to U.S.
by News Editor (Thu 03-17-2005)
HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE, the second-most popular film in Japanese history, has been set for a June 2005release here in the U.S. The film was directed by "Spirited Away's" Hayao Miyazaki.The movie is based on the book by Diana Wynne Jones. The story centers o... THE CASTLE OF CAGLIOSTRO
by Janet Houck (Thu 08-31-2006)
...Miyazaki (HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE, SPIRITED AWAY, PRINCESS MONONOKE), THE CASTLE OF CAGLIOSTRO has his touch all over it, but lacks the themes of man versus nature and the problem of pacifist action that are found in his later works. The Lupin III is as f... Howl's Moving Picture in theaters!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 06-11-2005)
...ture! (O) HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE (Buena Vista) If you're lucky enough to live in one of the cities playing this new feature from Hayao Miyazaki in theaters, get out there and see it. The number 3 box office champ in Japan. Sources say that some theaters ... Pom Poko
by Kim Wolstenholme (Fri 03-31-2006)
What They SayPom Poko is a tale of the clash between modern civilization and the natural world. The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their forest by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food an... Bring a Friend
by Nadia Oxford (Wed 09-06-2006)
...erpieces "Howl's Moving Castle" and the Oscar-winning "Spirited Away," where a girl must outsmart spirits and gods to save her parents.Armed with knowledge and enthusiasm though you may be, you still might not score a new conversion to anime, and your ... Kiki's Delivery Service
by Christopher Homer (Wed 02-13-2008)
What They SayIt’s easy to fall in love with Kiki, a gentle and kindhearted young witch who soars away on her broomstick to practice witchcraft for a year, as tradition calls for. Along with her wisecracking black cat Jiji, Kiki settles in a pictures... Why is this Chicken dancing?
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 11-05-2005)
...ANGEL and HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE that I'd already seen on DVD ten times bigger. Then I watched a girl have a costume malfunction on a French talk show. SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK This week, Disney is really pushing this flick to get some momentum behind their... Mad Gas Car
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 05-28-2005)
...ickets to HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE instead of this they'll change their minds. NEW DVD RELEASES Here's a rundown of the constant stream of anime comin' at ya on DVD from around the world: (O) ARTHUR: Growing Up With Arthur (Sony) Arthur goes through pubert... Castle of Cagliostro (-)
What They SayMaster thief Lupin III, a.k.a. \"The Wolf\", and his right-hand gunman Jigen are hot on the trail of a counterfeiter. But when their search leads them to the secluded European country of Cagliostro, they find far more than they bargained for....Anime and Manga by the Numbers
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-08-2008)
...ldren and Howl's Moving Castle from Buena Vista Home Video. 'Batman,' 'Sin' to get awards at H'wood fest
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 08-17-2005)
'Batman Begins,' 'Howl's Moving Castle,' 'Sin City' and 'War of the Worlds' will all be served up honors at the Hollywood Film Festival's Awards Gala Oct. 24 at the Beverly Hilton. Warner Bros. Pictures' 'Batman Begins' will be feted with the Hollywood So... Anime Director Mamoru Hosoda to speak at MIT, 2/28 along with screening of "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" (Tue 02-27-2007)
... Akira to Howl's Moving Castle) and Roland Kelts (author, Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Invaded the US) as well as a dialogue with Prof. Condry about his new book "Hip-Hop Japan: Rap and the Paths of Cultural Globalization" (2006, Duke U Pre...Vexille coming from Momentum Pictures (Fri 05-16-2008)
...Miyazaki (Howl's Moving Castle; Spirited Away). An action-packed, vividly rendered fantasy adventure featuring a pair of heroines who prove that the girls can kick ass just as hard as the boys, VEXILLE's mind-blowing visuals are further enhanced by th...Being a Brief Discussion with Samantha Inoue Harte
by Way Jeng (Tue 05-24-2005)
...hing like Howl's Moving Castle or SteamBoy. My biggest hope is to be able to work on an animated movie as both an animator and voice actress. I think that if that were to happen, I'd be able to say die a happy woman.
WJ: How did you get to be so cool... Nebula Award Nominees
by Karl Schneider (Tue 02-27-2007)
...S. Goyer; Howl's Moving Castle by Hayao Miyazaki, Cindy Davis Hewitt and Donald H. Hewitt; Battlestar Galactica, "Unfinished Business," by Michael Taylor; Doctor Who, "The Girl in the Fireplace," by Steven Moffat Cartoonophobia
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 05-20-2006)
...VD to see HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE, SHREK, GHOST IN THE SHELL or THE LITTLE MERMAID. They don't even read the panel cartoons in Playboy or the New Yorker. And yet, they'll follow the little stick figures to tell which public bathroom to use. And when they ... An American Filmscore from London
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-24-2005)
...ese CD of HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE score
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Film Music Journal, the only film music magazine published in German, has given Joe Hisashi's score to HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE their 2004 Score of the Year award. The runners up were FINDING NEVERLAND (Jan A.P... Miyazaki DVD Releases Announced (Sun 11-20-2005)
According to an update at Ultimate Disney, the next wave of Miyazaki titles are planned for March 7, 2006 with MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO, HOWL\'S MOVING CASTLE, and WHISPER OF THE HEART.Castle of Cagliostro
by Kim Wolstenholme (Wed 10-26-2005)
What They SayMaster thrief Lupin III, a.k.a "The Wolf", and his right-hand gunman Jigen are hot on the trail of a counterfeiter who swindled them. Bust when their search leads them to the secluded European country of Cagliostro they find far more than th... Blue Castle Developing DEAD RISING 2
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 11-07-2008)
After months of rumors of a Dead Rising 2 in development, a source close to Eurogamer has reported that Canadian-based Blue Castle is working on a follow-up to the 2006 Capcom title released near the launch of the Xbox 360. Capcom hasn't confirmed the lat... Laputa: Castle in the Sky
by Dani Moure (Tue 04-04-2006)
What They SayThe magic touch of master animator Hayao Miyazaki is visible from start to finish in Laputa: Castle In the Sky, an imaginative tale full of mystery and adventure. The high-flying journey begins when Pazu, an engineer\'s apprentice, finds a yo... Castle Rock Gets HUGHES
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 12-17-2001)
Things look to be moving quickly on that recently reported Jim Carrey starring Howard Hughes vehicle. Now, word comes that Castle Rock has acquired the rights to Richard Hack's book HUGHES: THE PRIVATE DIARIES, which will be used as the basis for the film... Yu Yu Hakusho Vol. #05: Beasts of Maze Castle
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 10-10-2002)
What They SayContains:
Byakko, the White Tiger
One of Yusuke’s teammates has been badly injured, and Kuwabara insists on fighting the next enemy all by himself—revealing his amazingly improved Spirit Sword! Before the bickering group can disa... Castle in the Sky
by Jon Turner (Sat 05-03-2003)
The Review!Rating:
Video Quality: ****1/2 out of *****
Audio Qualty: ***** out of *****
Japanese Language Track: ***** out of *****
English Language Track: ***** out of *****
French Language Track: N/A
Packaging: ****1/2 out of *****
Menus: **** ou... Kong of Kongs, Lord of Rings
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 12-15-2005)
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HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE soundtrack CD.
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documentary features, the Army orientation films of producer Frank Capra - "The Battle of Russia" (1943), "Tunisian Victory" (1944), "The Negro Soldier" (1944) and "San Pietro" (1945) - ranging in ... Punisher, The
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Mon 02-23-2004)
Genre: Action/Crime/Comic Book Adaptation.Studio: Lions Gate Films.Production Company: Unknown.Project Phase: In the Can.Who's In It: Thomas Jane (Frank Castle/"The Punisher"); John Travolta (Howard Saint); Laura Harring; Rebecca Romijn-Stamos; Will Patto... Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories Vol.#01
by Julie Rosato (Mon 10-16-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Shiro AmanoTranslated by:Not AvailableAdapted by:Not AvailableWhat They SayThe sequel to the bestselling Kingdom Hearts manga series!
The door to Kingdom Hearts was sealed, dealing a blow to the heartless and restoring the wor... Miyazaki's Ponyo Theatrical Tops 10 Billion Yen
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-22-2008)
Hayao Miyazaki's latest film in Japan, Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea, has passed the ¥10 billion ($91 million) mark in its theatrical run. This marks the first film to reach this record since Miyazaki's last film, Howl's Moving Castle, was released in... Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
by Dani Moure (Tue 09-20-2005)
What They SayFrom one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the history of animation, and the creator of the Oscar-winning Spirited Away comes Hayao Miyazaki\'s epic ecological masterpiece!
A thousand years after a global war, a seaside kingdom known as t... Ayakashi Samurai Horror Tales - Goddess of the Dark Tower
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-14-2007)
What They SayIn the era of medieval Japan, cultural arts flourished, territorial wars were waged, and man and demon co-existed! While attempting to retrieve a lost falcon for his feudal lord, bird handler Zushonosuke encounters and becomes irresistably dr... Lost Cat, Lost Cause?
by Nadia Oxford (Wed 05-02-2007)
... Mononke, Howl's Moving Castle and a bunch of other stuff way worth watching), good times could be had.
Unfortunately, there's still no word of a Neverending Remake, but major manga publisher TOKYOPOP is undertaking a related journey by releasing mang... Dragon Ball Movies Box Set (Movies 2-4)
by Ben Leary (Thu 07-10-2008)
What They SayThis 3-disc DVD set collects the following Dragon Ball Uncut animated movies: Movie 2: Sleeping Princess in Devil\'s Castle; Movie 3: Mystical Adventure; and Movie 4: The Path to Power.The Review!Three Dragon Ball movies, one low price. Actua... Hayao Miyazaki starts next film
by Karl Schneider (Tue 10-03-2006)
... AWAY and HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE. Dark Castle sets sail with GHOST SHIP
by Eric Moro (Wed 10-24-2001)
Just as their latest horror film, 13 GHOSTS, readies for the 2001 Halloween season, Joel Silver, Robert Zemeckis and the rest of the folks at Dark Castle Productions are already gearing up for their next project. However, it will differ from the company's... Gravion Season 1 & 2 Box Set (Thinpak)
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 02-01-2008)
What They SayWhen mankind faces an alien force with technology light years ahead of its own, will they be enough to save the Earth from destruction? The fate of humanity rests in the hands of the mysterious billionaire Sandman and a young band of orphaned... Castle in the Sky
by Paul Grisham (Sat 04-05-2003)
What They SayThe magic touch of master animator Hayao Miyazaki is visible from start to finish in CASTLE IN THE SKY -- an imaginative tale full of mystery and adventure. The high-flying journey begins when Pazu, a mining apprentice, finds a young girl wea... A Howl of Good Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 02-19-2004)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSJoe Hisaishi's sumptuous score for Hiyao Miyazaki latest anime treasure, HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE, has been released in Japan on the Takuma label (TKCA-72620). Like the acclaimed director's previous Oscar-winning film, SPIRITED AWAY... Castle of Cagliostro (-)
What They SayA long awaited Ghibli release of the 2nd \"Lupin III\" movie on DVD. The classic film was directed by none other than maestro Hayao Miyazaki! Disc 2 contains the main feature + animated storyboard (played by selecting one of the alternate mul...Essential Anime: Castle of Cagliostro (-)
For those of you unfamiliar with his exploits, Lupin the 3rd is a member of that time-honored and recently neglected archetype, the honorable thief. Created in the 70's by shonen manga artist Monkey Punch, Lupin is supposedly the grandson of an infamou...SITH Leads Nomination List for 32nd Annual Saturn Awards
by News Editor (Wed 02-15-2006)
...tein Co.) Howl's Moving Castle (Buena Vista) Madagascar (DreamWorks SKG) Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (DreamWorks SKG) BEST ACTOR Christian Bale ("Batman Begins") (Warner Bros.) Pierce Brosnan ("The Matador") (The Weinstein Co.) H... More ASTRO BOY on the way
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 06-18-2005)
...week. (O) HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE (Buena Vista) Went back to see this again last weekend and it holds up even better the second time around. So much is left unexplained, but there are a lot of clues left around so those interested can put things together ... More Miyazaki!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 03-04-2006)
...ions: (O) HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE (Buena Vista) Hayao Miyazaki classic in which a young woman is cursed with an old body by a wicked sorceress and takes up residence with a wizard gearing a curse of his own. Includes interviews, featurettes, storyboard ve... New This Week (Sun 03-05-2006)
Lots of new releases this Tuesday with a good bit of variety to it that should find almost anyone with sometihng new in their basket: Release Date Title Name Studio Run Time MSRP 03/07/2006 ...Ghibli Update (US/UK) (Sat 03-06-2004)
Two bits of information for folks this early Saturday morning:First, Joe Curzon over at Anime Digital in the UK gave us a heads-up that Spirited Away is now set for an end of March release over there, which will hopefully get some decent sales and get the...Tsubasa Vol. #08
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 10-06-2008)
Traveling from the present to the past in one particular country, the gang finds themselves changing one world dramatically.What They SayPrincess Sakura's memories have been scattered across time and space and Syaoran volunteers to retrieve them. His devo... Aura Battler Dunbine Vol. #04
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 11-23-2003)
What They SayAn unexpected turn of events completely changes everything! While defending Elf Castle against Drake Luft\'s invading army, Show Zama unleashes a powerful blast of \"aura power,\" which propels him into the Aura Road where he transported back... Return to Castle Wolfenstein
by Matt "SixShooter" Leyendecker (Mon 11-26-2001)
I am an FPS fan.Nothing gives me greater pleasure than staring down the barrel of a pixelated polygonal gun, dealing cold, steely death to the throngs of enemies placed before me; wandering what seems like endless hallways to reach the end of a level, onl... Spirit Warrior Vol. #4: Castle of Illusion
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 04-17-2004)
What They SayA demonic king rises to power armed with a sword that has killed over a thousand men. Only one man stands in his way: the untried apprentice warrior named Kujaku. The reincarnation of a god, Kujaku has been blessed with supernatural powers. N... Malazan Builds Momentum
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 03-06-2007)
Anne Bishop jumpstarts the Ephemera series, Craig Gardner delves into Battlestar Galactica, and Star Wars’ theological motifs get the Gospel treatment in this week’s edition of the Buzz.
Goodday to all you Maniacs and glad to see yo... Castle of Cagliostro
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-25-2000)
What They SayMaster thief Lupin III, a.k.a. \"The Wolf\", and his right-hand gunman Jigen are hot on the trail of a counterfeiter. But when their search leads them to the secluded European country of Cagliostro, they find far more than they bargained for.... Mumbling Kitsune: Indiana Jones and the Castle of Cagliostro
by Nadia Oxford (Sun 05-25-2008)
As summer draws closer, the sun's heat warms the earth and soon we're overrun with more flowers and movies than anyone can count. It's a life-affirming event, but it's also hard on our allergies and pocketbooks.
We can close the window to plant pollen, b... The GORMENGHAST Saga
by Andrew Osmond (Wed 06-14-2000)
Titus Groan, the first Gormenghast novel, was published in 1946. Its sequel Gormenghast appeared in 1950. Both names are arbitrary; arguably, the first book is more about Gormenghast and the second more on Titus. Titus Alone, the third book, followed in 1... Aura Battler Dunbine Vol. #03
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 10-16-2003)
What They SayShow Zama and his comrades are witness to what seems to be the inevitable conquest of Byston Well by Drake Luft\'s massive army. Kingdom after kingdom falls as Bern Bunnings pushes Luft\'s troops closer and closer to a final showdown in the L... .hack//SIGN Vol. #5
by Dani Moure (Wed 11-17-2004)
What They SayIn the year 2010 the most popular computer game is \'The World\', an online multi-user roleplaying game created by CC Corporation. However something seems to have gone awry and the Wave Master, Tsukasa is permanently logged into the game...
... Castle of Cagliostro (-)
What They SayA long awaited Ghibli release of the 2nd \"Lupin III\" movie on DVD. The classic film was directed by none other than maestro Hayao Miyazaki! Disc 2 contains the main feature + animated storyboard (played by selecting one of the alternate mul...Castle of Cagliostro
by Edwin De La Cruz (Thu 02-07-2002)
The Review!Wow! Throw out your old Streamline VHS copy of this film, because the newly remastered version contained in Manga Entertainment's reissue of Hayao Miyazaki's directorial feature debut, Castle of Cagliostro, will simply blow you away. It looks a... CASTLE OF CAGLIOSTRO DVD Contest
by Karl Schneider (Wed 08-23-2006)
Cinescape is proud to present another DVD contest, this one for Hayo Miyazaki's THE CASTLE OF CAGLIOSTRO. The renowned Japanese animator held audiences spellbound in 1979 with his first feature-length animated film, THE CASTLE OF CAGLIOSTRO. Now, Manga E... Castle of Cagliostro
by Edwin De La Cruz (Thu 02-07-2002)
The Review!Wow! Throw out your old Streamline VHS copy of this film, because the newly remastered version contained in Manga Entertainment's reissue of Hayao Miyazaki's directorial feature debut, Castle of Cagliostro, will simply blow you away. It looks a... Memories
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 02-22-2004)
What They SayCreated by celebrated anime master Katsuhiro Otomo (Akira, Roujin Z), MEMORIES consists of three dazzling stories, each delivered with its own astonishing style.
\"Magnetic Rose,\" directed by Koji Morimoto (Animatrix) based on a manga shor... Yu Yu Hakusho Vol. #06: Seven Ways to Die
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 10-13-2002)
What They SayContains:
Suzaku, Leader of the Beasts
While Yusuke’s team is struggling through Maze Castle, another battle is being fought in the streets of Yusuke’s city. Humans controlled by the Makai Insects have been sent to murder Kayko! ... Comicscape - June 8, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-08-2005)
Happy Wednesday to all of you for comic readers, every Wednesday is a holiday. That is, of course, unless you're married then every Wednesday is an exercise in shame and deceit and brings you one step closer to an episode of DIVORCE COURT or whatever it... H.H. HOLMES: AMERICA'S FIRST SERIAL KILLER
by Brian Thomas (Tue 11-09-2004)
Modern American society is both appalled and fascinated by serial killers, from Henry Lee Lucas to Ted Bundy. However, the first known example of this breed so classified in United States history has been largely ignored. H.H. Holmes murdered at least nin... Saiyuki Reload Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 08-15-2005)
What They SayKougaiji feels frustrated at repeatedly failing to obtain the scriptures, as well as not yet being able to save his mother, so Jenyi gives him a bracelet, supposedly forbidden to be used, that makes him stronger and faster. With it, Kougaiji ... Kyo Kara Maoh! Season 2 Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 02-08-2007)
What They SayIn order to separate Yuri from Wolfram, Stoffel introduces an eligible girl for Yuri to marry! But the bride-to-be shocks everyone by claiming she is really Wolfram\'s fiancee and she challenges Yuri to a duel. Then, Dunheely Weller\'s past i... THE PUNISHER website goes interactive
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 01-30-2004)
The official website for THE PUNISHER has expanded and now offers you an interactive experience that serves almost as a prequel to the film. Upon entering the website now you will see a top-down view of Frank Castle's warehouse. By moving your mouse curso... Kino's Journey Vol. #3
by Dani Moure (Mon 02-21-2005)
What They SayFor centuries, those in search of self-discovery and knowledge of the world have hit the road in furtherance of those quests. Young Kino, along with her talking motorcycle Hermes, has the same goal - to travel and observe and learn from diffe... Lupin The 3rd: Island Of Assassins
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-19-2005)
What They SayIts Lupin’s greatest challenge yet as he goes toe to toe with the mysterious and deadly inhabitants of an island that doesn’t exist on any map—the Island of Assassins.
The \"Tarantulas\" are the most fearsome gang of assass... Wolf's Rain Vol. #7
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 04-13-2005)
What They SayJaguara’s attempt to open a false Paradise has been crushed, but her actions may still destroy the world! As the remaining wolves and humans flee the collapsing castle, they see death and destruction all around. The wolves have made it ... My-Otome Vol. #1 (also w/limited edition)
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 07-26-2007)
What They SayThey possess the powers of a lost era, serving as the peacekeepers and protectors of the numerous kingdoms on the planet Earl; they are the Otome. And for Arika Yumemiya, the dream of becoming a Meister Otome has brought her through the deser... Petite Princess Yucie Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 03-06-2005)
What They SayThings are in full swing at Princess Academy! Yucie and her friends continue to work off jobs, study and meet new people like Arc (who is searching for the Eternal Tiara) and Elmina (Princess of the Heavenly Realm). With a visit to Glenda\'s ... Jungle Emperor Leo
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 11-30-2003)
What They SayLeo, King of the Jungle, lives at the foot of Moon Mountain. His family life is threatened when a group of humans come in search of Moonlight Stones. Only concerned with money, they have no regard for the jungle. Leo must fight to protect the... .hack//SIGN Vol. #4: Omnipotence
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 08-13-2003)
What They SayAfter the battle at the upside-down castle, everyone but Tsukasa is returned to a regular field in \'The World\'. Did Tsukasa die? What happened to him? Captured by a previously friendly unseen force, Tsukasa reappears with parts of his memor... Utawarerumono Vol. #1
by Dani Moure (Mon 11-19-2007)
What They SayEverything about him is shrouded in mystery. The mask he cannot remove, a past he cannot unravel, and the very survival of the people who have chosen him as their leader.
What Hakuoro doesn’t know is this: he was gravely injured in ... Petite Princess Yucie Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 06-03-2005)
What They SayYucie and our Princesses are getting down to business! There’s only one crystal flower to go and the Platinum Princess Concert awaits. Yucie herself takes another step closer to unraveling the mystery of Arc and the prince. But not all ... Hot Juicy Teacher Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 10-07-2005)
What They SayYuichiro continues to plot his revenge against the Hot Juicy Teachers while Hiromi continues to bare the punishment to protect the one he loves. Same place, same time, two different stories. How will the two different sides connect with each ... PRINCESS MONONOKE: The New Standard in Animation
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 10-29-1999)
Since the worldwide blockbuster success of Disney’s THE LION KING, rival Hollywood studios have run rampant trying to slice off a piece of the animation pie; some have come close, but none have surpassed the Mouse House. What is known to many fans but not... Kyo Kara Maoh! Season 2 Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-02-2008)
What They SayIn order to separate Yuri from Wolfram, Stoffel introduces an eligible girl for Yuri to marry! But the bride-to-be shocks everyone by claiming she is really Wolfram\'s fiancee and she challenges Yuri to a duel. Then, Dunheely Weller\'s past i... Tsubasa Vol. #3
by Bryan Morton (Thu 01-31-2008)
What They SayIn the midst of a quest that may well be endless, Syaoran and his companions seek to help those they encounter along the way. After planting the seed of revolution among an oppressed populace, the heroes travel to a new world - a snow-covere... Boy Who Saw The Wind (-)
What They SayA moving anime show based on the book by C.W. Nicol. It\'s a coming of age story about a boy with a special power who faces many obstacles in growing up. The Review!Kazuki Omori, veteran Godzilla director (Godzilla vs King Ghidorah, Godzilla ...X3 Filming Spotted At Hatley Castle Spotted (Thu 08-04-2005)
Scooper reports a production company working on 'X-Men 3' has taken up office in the business center of one of the local hotels (GrandPacific) in Victoria, BC Canada. And they are filming some scenes at the X-Men school - Hatley Castle at Royal Roads Univ...Moving Picture Company providing 'Batman Begins' FX (Fri 10-29-2004)
Moving Picture Company (MPC) is the lead effects house for Tim Burton's 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' and Ridley Scott's 'Kingdom of Heavan' along with supplying a number of sequences for 'Batman Begins' and more...Emperor\'s Castle Vol.#02
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 01-24-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kim SungMoTranslated by:Michael HanAdapted by:Michael HanWhat They SayChunhoo rescues his son Sukgi from his death sentence only to discover that the decades have finally caught up with him. His son despises him for his mother... Laputa: Castle in the Sky
by Andrew Tei (Tue 10-14-2003)
What They SayHayao Miyazaki followed the success of his \"Nausicaa of the Valley of Wind\" with another astounding animated masterpiece whose story takes its cue from Laputa, the floating island-city described in Jonathan Swift\'s \"Gulliver\'s Travels.\"... Moving On (Mon 05-28-2007)
A bit of sad news today as it\'s been made official that manga reviewer Jarred Pine is moving on. As life changes so does ones involvement in things and Jarred has opted to bring his manga reviewing to a close in order to focus on other things (such as Gu...Soderbergh and Buchman Moving to Crime in FALCONE
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 11-04-2008)
It seems one biopic isn't enough for Steven Soderbergh and collaborator Peter Buchman. After recently wrapping up the Argentine revolution story based around Ernesto 'Che' Guevara (starring Benicio del Toro), the two are now moving forward with a new stor... Moving Picture Company set for 'Dark Knight' work (Wed 04-11-2007)
Andrew McDonald (Harry Potter: The Order Of The Phoenix, Prince Caspian) is the Head of Modelling creating all the creatures, environments and props for the films managed at effects house The Moving Picture Company in London. Andrew says it looks like the...Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 02-06-2002)
What They SayWritten and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri (Ninja Scroll, Wicked City), based on a novel by Hideyuki Kikuchi, the story revolves around D, the infamous \"dunpeal\" (born of a vampire father and a human mother) outcast and renowned vampire hunt... WB Moving Forward with I AM LEGEND Prequel
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 09-25-2008)
We've known of an I Am Legend prequel in development for a few months with director Francis Lawrence holding no secrets about it. Still, Variety confirms that Warner Bros. is officially moving forward with the director back and leading star Will Smith ret... 'Transformers 2' filming in Penn's Castle? (Sun 05-25-2008)
A blogger at University of Pennsylvania floats a rumor that the autobots will be rolling out onto the campus this summer: Writes "Dueling Tampons" (for real): Apparently Shia LeBouf is going to be filming 'Transformers 2' in Penn's Castle Fra...UK DVD Review: Laputa, Castle in the Sky (Tue 04-04-2006)
Dani\'s had the fun of experiencing a Ghibli classic for the first time with the 02/27/2006 release of Laputa, Castle in the Sky from Optimum Asia.Sony Moving Forward With VENOM
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 07-31-2008)
As with most villains from the world of comics, a character may seem dead but there's always a chance of a revival. That's the case for Spider-Man's nemesis Venom, says The Hollywood Reporter. Sony Pictures is moving forward with development into a spin-o... IRON FIST moving ahead with Park
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 04-25-2002)
Along with the recent announcement that Artisan Entertainment was bringing a new version of THE PUNISHER to the big screen came an update on the long-ago announced IRON FIST. According to VARIETY, Ray Park (Darth Maul in STAR WARS EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM M... RETURN TO CASTLE WOLFENSTEIN online plans revealed
by James Stevenson (Tue 08-07-2001)
In a press release today, id Software announced that RETURN TO CASTLE WOLFENSTEIN will feature complex, mission-based, multiplayer missions.The multiplayer missions will consist of combat scenarios. Playing as either an Axis or Ally soldier, the missions ... Revolutionary Girl Utena (-)
Revolutionary Girl Utena A princess who wants to become a prince, and protect the ones she loves. A castle in the sky, hiding the power of miracles. A mysterious girl who seems to have no will of her own. And roses. Lots and lots and lots of roses...Spirited Away
by Jon Turner (Fri 05-02-2003)
The Review!Rating:
Video Quality: ****1/2 out of *****
Audio Qualty: ***** out of *****
Japanese Language Track: ***** out of *****
English Language Track: ***** out of *****
French Language Track: N/A
Packaging: ****1/2 out of *****
Menus: **** ou... FABLES: THE LAST CASTLE
by TONY WHITT (Mon 09-29-2003)
Last week in COMICSCAPE, I somehow accidentally characterized FABLES: THE LAST CASTLE as yet another collected edition of previously published issues. More fool me. Turns out that THE LAST CASTLE is a one-off issue telling a completely new story from the ... "Battlestar Galactica" moving to Sunday
by Karl Schneider (Tue 11-21-2006)
The SCI FI Channel's Battlestar Galactica is moving to a new time slot starting Jan. 21, 2007: Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT.Battlestar Galactica has been airing episodes of its current third season on Fridays at 9 p.m. ET/PT.The current season picks up the st... Manga Review: Emperor\'s Castle (Thu 11-30-2006)
Ed\'s taking a stab at a new series today with a look at the September 2006 release of Emperor\'s Castle Vol. #1 from netcomics.JUSTICE Moving to New Zealand?
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 04-08-2008)
Peter Jackson's Weta Workshop seems to be attracting business for New Zealand by itself. The workshop is handling the superhero costumes for Miller's upcoming Justice League Mortal and it seems that their partnership may have the production moving to New ... Raimi Moving Forward with WIZARD'S FIRST RULE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-29-2008)
We were just discussing the subject of Sam Raimi's future in yesterday's Del Toro-Hobbit story and now we have an answer as to what he will be working on. He has hinted about this in previous interviews but the latest press release has this... Tsubasa Vol. #03
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-24-2007)
What They SayAfter planting the seed of revolution among an oppressed populace, the heroes travel to a new world - a snow-covered realm, at once both haunting and haunted. A crumbling castle lurks on the village edge, from which the townsfolk suspect a ro... Yu Yu Hakusho Vol. #04
by Dani Moure (Fri 01-13-2006)
What They SayYusuke returns from training with the great psychic Genkai, and not a moment too soon! Dreadful Makai Insects are invading his own city, part of a sinister scheme to flood the earth with demons!
Kuwabara, Kurama and Hiei join forces with the... Castle Rain Launches JACK THE LANTERN
by News Editor (Tue 10-11-2005)
Castle Rain Entertainment, the Canadian Indy publisher is launching a new Jack the Lantern one-shot, titled Jack the Lantern: 1942 as a tune up to the new mini-series (set for mid 2006). The original six-issue mini-series, which was created and written by... Moving Day
by Andrew Kardon (Thu 04-11-2002)
When a toy breaks and no one’s around, does it make a sound? Chances are, probably not. But when its owner finds it, you better believe there’s gonna be some cussin’ and whailin’ going on. No sir, toy collecting ain’t for the faint of heart. Heck, I’m liv... LUPIN III: CASTLE OF CAGLIOSTRO on Disc
by Andrew Osmond and Steve Biodrowski (Tue 05-02-2000)
Message to all anime newbies: relax. Unlike certain other Japanese cartoons (who said Pokemon?), Castle of Cagliostro is not part of a ferociously complex franchise requiring directory-sized guides to understand. All you need to know is that Lupin III is ... Inu Yasha Movie #2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass
by Luis Cruz (Wed 02-02-2005)
What They SayWith their greatest foe seemingly defeated, Inuyasha and his friends begin to return to their lives. But their short period of peace is once again shattered as a new enemy begins to emerge. Kaguya, the self-proclaimed Princess from the Moon o... CASTLE OF CAGLIOSTRO DVD contest winners
by Karl Schneider (Mon 08-28-2006)
The winners have been chosen for Cinescape's Castle of Cagliostro DVD giveaway and are as follows:Jim LancasterEric SchwartzStephen KlingHarley RossmellBrianThanks to everyone who emailed and if you didn't win, try one of our upcoming contests!The Castle ... Castle of Cagliostro
by TJ Rappel (Thu 02-07-2002)
The Review!My 7-year wait to get my hands on a beautiful Japanese-language version of Castle of Cagliostro has finally come to an end, thanks to Manga! I've been a huge fan of Lupin III and Cagliostro since I first bought Streamline's dub in January 1993,... Victoria's Hatley Castle To Feature Again In X3 (Wed 07-06-2005)
The production crew for X3 will likely return to Hatley Castle - part of Royal Roads University - serving as Xavier's School for The Gifted. The castle was also featured in X-Men 2 as the X Mansion.Emperor\'s Castle Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Thu 11-30-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kim SumgMoTranslated by:Michael HanAdapted by:What They SayChunhoo Kang lives in a world of crime, sex and intrigue. He\'s the Nihon Saikono Warrior, Japan\'s greatest fighter in the yakuza underworld. However, he\'s also Kore... Castle of Cagliostro
by Roman Martel (Thu 02-07-2002)
The Review!Overall Rating: 4.4
(on a scale of 1-5)
Technical
Picture - 5
Sound - 5
Menu - 3
Presentation - 3
Extras - 3
Overall - 4.6
Artistic
Animation - 4
Sound - 4
Plot - 5
Acting - 4
Music - 4
Overall - 4.2
Intro
This is one of those movies that I... CASTLE WOLFENSTEIN Gets a Director
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 08-03-2007)
Producer Samuel Hadida (Silent Hill) acquired the movie rights to the game RETURN TO CASTLE WOLFENSTEIN and he has chosen the director. He will be reteaming with screenwriter/director Roger Avary (Pulp Fiction) from their "Si... Dark Castle Heads for DVD
by News Editor (Wed 06-20-2007)
Dark Castle Entertainment is working on direct-to-DVD movies for Warner Bros.' new home entertainment label Warner Premiere. Castle will produce not only horror films, but also action and thrillers. The movie will be a combinatino of p... Blood+ Collection 1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 03-27-2008)
What They SaySaya Otonashi, a seemingly normal high school student, suffers from amnesia and she can\'t remember the past year of her life. One day, after a man appears and gives her a katana sword, her destiny begins to be revealed. Soon she finds hersel... Aura Battler Dunbine Vol. #07 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 07-19-2004)
What They SayMassive Aura Ships and squadrons of Aura Battlers take to the sky as Drake Luft and King Bishott accelerate plans to conquer their complex and diverse home world. The rebels have no choice but to bring out their \'big guns\' as well. So now, ... Morricone's Faceless Nightmare from Beyond the Tomb
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-11-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATION Ennio Morricone's hauntingly lovely score for the 1965 Italian horror film, AMANTI D'OLTRETOMBA (Lovers Beyond the Tomb, but best known under its USA release title, NIGHTMARE CASTLE; although also known as NIGHT OF THE DOOMED, T... SCARS OF DRACULA
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 12-30-2000)
Arguably the most important series of horror music recordings in the last half-century, GDI’s release of complete original soundtracks from Hammer’s horror and science fiction films finally brings these potent compositions to our home stereo systems in a ... Vampire Hunter D (novels) Vol.#01
by Justin Rich (Wed 06-29-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Hideyuki Kikuchi & Artist: Yoshitaka AmanoTranslated by:Kevin LeahyAdapted by:What They SayIt is the year 12,090 A.D. The world has ended, ravaged in the firestorm of man’s wars and madness. But from the wreckage... THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES (Two-Disc SE )
by Tim Janson (Wed 06-25-2008)
The Spiderwick Chronicles is based on a series of popular children’s fantasy novels written by Holly Black and Tony Di Terlizzi. The first book premiered in 2003 with four more following in the next two years. The film essentially encompas... HAROLD & KUMAR GO TO WHITE CASTLE
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 07-30-2004)
In this crackdown era, HAROLD & KUMAR GO TO WHITE CASTLE is one of the last things you'd expect from a major studio: a genuine doper comedy. It also turns out to have a couple of serious messages on its mind (delivered hilariously and offhandedly) and... XXX writer to adapt CASTLE WOLFENSTEIN
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 08-21-2002)
XXX scribe Rich Wilkes has been snagged to jump into another high-profile action project, this one the adaptation of CASTLE WOLFENSTEIN to the big screen. Specifically, Wilkes will adapt the new entry into the first-person-shooting video game series, RETU... LAPUTA, THE FLYING CASTLE (1986)
by Andrew Osmond (Sun 06-11-2000)
LAPUTA, THE FLYING CASTLE, or CASTLE IN THE SKY, as Buena Vista renamed LAPUTA--oops, pardon my Spanish. (Writer-director Hayao Miyazaki borrowed the name from GULLIVER`S TRAVELS, but missed Swift`s satiric joke). Whichever, this is an extraordinary anime... Tsubasa Vol.#03
by Megan Lavey (Wed 05-11-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:CLAMPTranslated by:William FlanaganAdapted by:What They SaySakura is awake, but she remembers almost nothing - certainly not Syaoran, who has sacrificed everything to help her. Accompanied by the happy-go-lucky Fai, the intens... CASTLE WOLFENSTEIN: TIDES OF WAR out for Xbox
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 05-06-2003)
Activision has announced that their new Xbox video game, RETURN TO CASTLE WOLFENSTEIN: TIDES OF WAR, is out at retail stores nationwide.The game, originally available for the PC and PS2, has been expanded for its Xbox debut. New monsters, weapons and ite... HARRY POTTER 6 Pushed to July 2009
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 08-14-2008)
Warner Bros. Pictures today announced that it has moved back the release date of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince to Summer 2009. The sixth installment of the blockbuster Harry Potter franchise will now open day-and-date domestically and in the majo... .hack//SIGN Vol. #1: Login
by Tom Chung (Sun 04-13-2003)
The Review!The technical aspects of the show and the LE box are pretty much as Chris has described it. The music and video are very well done and outstrip what\'s on Cartoon Network. Even the sound levels have been corrected so the background music does... Kyo Kara Maoh! Season 2 Vol. #8
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 11-05-2008)
The deal with the Great One becomes clear as he makes his move on Yuri and company in order to unleash himself into the world once again.
What They Say
Intent on eradicating each of the "key" inheiritors to assure the seals to the Four Forbi... Star Ocean EX Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-09-2005)
What They SayClaude makes up his mind to participate in the dog-eat-dog Armors Tournament in order to be received in audience with Dr. Leon, who might know how to save the planet from the atrocious creatures. To his astonishment, Claude\'s opponent in th... El-Hazard, The Wanderers Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-16-2001)
What They SayMakoto always upstages Jinnai without trying, which exasperates the delusional rivalry that Jinnai has concocted within his own brain. However, when Jinnai attempts to sabotage Makoto\'s invention, the machine actually opens a dimensional rif... Evil Residents of the Twilight Zone
by Brian Thomas (Tue 12-28-2004)
Well, seeing as this is the last DVD Shopping List of 2004, you might want to print out this column to carry along with you. Then, if there’s a lull at any New Year’s Eve party, you can pull it out to get the fun started again. You can say things like, "G... BEOWULF and HEAVY METAL 2000 Lead a Slow Week.
by John Thonen (Tue 10-17-2000)
This week feature no new, major studio video releases, but it does offer a pair of films likely to receive undeserved attention from many fans. Up first, the long delayed, $15-million animated sequel to the cult hit, Heavy Metal, the aptly named Heavy ... HALLOWEEN: Cast and Crew Reunion at American Cinematheque
by Steve Ryfle (Thu 10-19-2000)
It`s been 22 years since Michael Myers broke out of the loony bin, commandeered a government vehicle and then terrorized his hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois, but the trail of dead bodies left in his wake is pretty easy to follow. Without John Carpenter`... DVD This Week: August 27
by John Thonen (Tue 08-27-2002)
VIDEO NEWSProof, as if any was needed, that direct-to-video horror producers have no shame is the recent report (from CREATURE CORNER) of a sequel to the dreadful BLOODY MURDER. That film was an unexpected video hit, probably due to its cover art of a cha... Taking Score of 2004
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 01-06-2005)
...BSX CD1001HOWL's MOVING CASTLE (Joe Hisaishi) Studio Ghibli TKCA-72620PAYCHECK (John Powell) Varese Sarabande 306 066 535 2HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS (Shigeru Umebayashi) Sony Classical SK 93561STARSHIP TROOPERS II (John Morgan & William Powell) Varès... Alexander Updates on PUNISHER
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 04-08-2008)
Director Lexi Alexander has once again updated her blog over at her official website in terms of the upcoming adaptation Punisher: War Zone. The director talked about showing her first cut of the film to the executives over at Lionsgate and a bit about mo... Comicscape - May 11, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-11-2005)
First, the good news: next week is my first interview in a while. I'll be talking with the man...the legend...THE CHIN: Bruce Campbell. We'll be chatting about his new comic book and movie THE MAN WITH THE SCREAMING BRAIN. The first issue of the miniserie... THE GHOST OF FRANKENSTEIN / SON OF FRANKENSTEIN
by Scott Collura (Sat 09-15-2001)
As a follow-up to the wonderful über-sequel BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, the third film in Universal's popular horror series, SON OF FRANKENSTEIN, didn't have much of a chance at greatness. James Whale, architect of the first two seminal films, was gone, and Bo... HORROR OF DRACULA
by Jason Henderson (Fri 11-15-2002)
It’s not necessary that you imagine you’re watching HORROR OF DRACULA in 1958 to enjoy it, but it can make you appreciate the movie’s power.For years, Hammer Studios’ horror movies have had a strange relationship with DVD, as second-string titles like the... Voltron: Defender of the Universe Collection 1
by Bryan Morton (Fri 05-09-2008)
What They SayFrom days of long ago from uncharted regions of the universe comes a legend. The legend of Voltron: Defender of the Universe! A mighty robot loved by good feared by evil. A force of space explorers - Kieth, Lance, Hunk, Pidge and Sven - are s... DR. WHO AND THE DALEKS
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Mon 02-18-2002)
Based on the popular British television series DOCTOR WHO, this 1965 theatrical adaptation was engineered to take advantage of a wave of Dalekmania that was sweeping the U.K. The Daleks were the most popular foe of the Time Lord from Gallifrey, so much so... Comicscape - May 3, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-03-2006)
Greetings, and welcome to another week of COMICSCAPE, where I make sequential art matter. Last week, I expounded upon the relative merits (and lack thereof) of Marvel and DC's new plan to accept advertiser money for ostensibly discreet product placement i... Comicscape - September 28, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 09-28-2005)
Last week, I asked everyone to send me their thoughts on story pacing decompression versus compact and the "talking heads" trend versus balls out action. Sometimes things just come together, because I got a lot of compliments on the column and some real... Gravion Zwei Complete Collection (Thinpak)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 01-28-2008)
What They SayThere\'s a new player in the game of Earth Defense. Enter the elite G-Soldier Squadron, the first of the government\'s attempt to mass-produce Gravion technology. Led by ace pilot Faye, will the G-Soldiers push the Earthgertz gang out of a jo... Cat Returns
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 03-01-2005)
What They SayFrom the creators of the Academy Award(R) winning SPIRITED AWAY (Best Animated Feature Film, 2002) comes the visually stunning THE CAT RETURNS, a spectacular animated journey to a world of magic and adventure. Haru, a schoolgirl bored by her ... SIMS Moving to Big Screen
by News Editor (Fri 05-25-2007)
20th Century Fox has picked up the feature film rights to Electronic Arts' computer game THE SIMS.
Brian Lynch will write the script. No story details have been given out. John Davis will produce.
SIMS studio head Rod Humble told Varie... LOST moving, DAY BREAK ending early?
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Sun 12-10-2006)
ABC is already bracing for the huge cotton candy waste of space AMERICAN IDOL. No offense to those that watch it, I just think it’s a bit stale. But the series continues to beat out whatever other series comes up against it, so in pr... RUSH HOUR 3 Moving Forward
by Karl Schneider (Fri 05-05-2006)
New Line was finally able to ink Chris Tucker to a contract, and it's a rather big one. Tucker will receive $20 million against 20% of Rush Hour 3's gross. He also has a second-picture commitment, at the same price, on a yet unnamed film (which may or m... Fox Moving on 2nd X-FILES Movie
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 11-07-2001)
20th Century Fox has begun negotiations with Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz for a second X-FILES feature film.Though it has been assumed that it will happen for some time, no director or cast has been set for the project, which is just beginning to come ... After SIN CITY, Rodrguez is moving to MARS
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 03-02-2004)
Even though it's been less than a week since the trades broke the news about Robert Rodriguez's new movie, the adaptation of Frank Miller's SIN CIY comic book series, the director is back making news by agreeing to helm A PRINCESS OF MARS, the first book ... THE LAST CASTLE
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 10-19-2001)
THE LAST CASTLE is one of those movies that doesn't promote post-screening argument over its themes, as discussions as to which aspect of the story is least believable will take the forefront. The film is watchable owing to a punchy pace and some fine act... UK DVD Review: Castle of Cagliostro (Wed 10-26-2005)
Kim is taking a look at one of our favorite titles that\'s seen many releases across many regions today with the 10/17/2005 release of Castle of Cagliostro from Optimum Asia.Ys II: Castle in the Heavens
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 07-01-2003)
What They SayAdol has finally collected the six books of Ys and defeated Dark Fact. When the smoke of the battle clears, he finds himself far above Esteria, on the legendary floating continent of Ys. He befriends the young Lila, but most of the inhabita... Gravion Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 05-28-2004)
What They SayOn the eve of an invasion by a soulless army of aliens known as the Zeravire, the enigmatic billionaire known as Sandman gathers the world\'s leaders at his castle to unveil the ultimate weapon that is Earth\'s last hope, a gravity-powered go... DAREDEVIL Moving?
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 08-13-2001)
20th Century Fox looks to have pulled their upcoming DAREDEVIL production out of Montreal due to fears of a possible strike by the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) [http://www.actra.com/].In a posting on the official ACTRA... DVD Review: Castle of Cagliostro (Thu 08-31-2006)
Having seen multiple versions of this over the last couple of years, I was really glad that Luis asked to take a look at the 08/29/2006 release of the Castle of Cagliostro Special Edition released by Manga Entertainment.THE PUNISHER ANNUAL #1
by Kurt Amacker (Fri 09-28-2007)
I review this first annual of Marvel’s adults-only MAX series, The Punisher, because the rumor mill suggests that this issue’s writer, Mike Benson, might take over the title when Garth Ennis leaves. Again, take that only as a rumor. ... Mania on this Day: Collateral Cruise, Speedy Mishaps & Castle Delays
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 06-14-2008)
After another long week of the daily grind, it’s time for the Saturday edition of Mania Time Warp! Here’s the place where we take our tricked out De Lorean up to 88 mph and travel back in time. Unlike old Doc Brown and Marty though, we’l... Supergirl Moving to SMALLVILLE
by News Editor (Tue 06-12-2007)
For the seventh season of SMALLVILLE, Clark Kent will be joined by his cousin Supergirl.
Kara was sent to Earth in a ship that arrived at the same time as Clark's ship. Her father, Zor-El, wanted her to watch over her younger cousin. Bu... Sorcerer Hunters Essential Anime Vol. #1
by Justin Rich (Wed 05-04-2005)
What They SayIs someone kidnapping your local virgins? Are mysterious entities sucking the souls out of the peasants? Do you have a sorceress infestation that just won?t go away?
Big Momma has the perfect cure, a rough and ready team of Sorcerer Hunters... Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charat Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 07-22-2004)
What They SayOnce again, Princess Dejiko is on a mission to make the people of Di Gi Charat happy. And as usual Deji Devil and Piyoko are there to stir up trouble. Don\'t miss a minute of the second installment of madcap adventures that are sure to make y... Inu Yasha Vol. #25
by Luis Cruz (Tue 12-21-2004)
What They SayInuyasha and his friends head to the coastal region to confront a horde of Bat-Demons. There, Inuyasha meets Shiori, a young girl who is also a half-demon. He sympathizes with Shiori because they are from both the world of demons and the worl... Saber Marionette R
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 07-21-2004)
What They SayRomania is a kingdom far in the future, where the waning female population has been supplemented by androids called Marionettes. When the evil Starface is freed from prison, he executes a vicious plan to overthrow the kingdom. The only surviv... Ronin Warriors Vol. #04
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 07-12-2002)
What They SayThe Warriors have begun their assault on the castle, but without a strategy, how can they possibly meet with success? Meanwhile, the evil Talpa, having separated them, begins to plant seeds of doubt into the minds of the warriors about their ... Dragon Ball Feature 2 - Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle (Thu 05-04-2006)
What They SayThe Review!FeaturesJapanese Language,English Language,English SubtitlesReview Equipment