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Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #6
by Brett Barkley (Thu 11-30-2006)

What They SayThe Great Space Show of 4701 is about to begin! With less than two months until Moad's destruction, Ahab and his crew are still without Dew, without a plan and without so much as a hope for survival. To make matters worse, the Federation has...

Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #3
by Brett Barkley (Thu 03-23-2006)

What They SayFrom a sea of stars to a sea of sand, Ahab\'s journey knows no bounds! As Ahab and his crew finally arrive on Planet Moad, Lucky\'s home planet, they are greeted by none other than Moby Dick himself. Facing off with his old adversary, Ahab i...

Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #4
by Brett Barkley (Fri 05-05-2006)

What They SayOn its last breath, a dying planet cries for independence. In an underground base, hidden deep within a labyrinth of tunnels, Ahab and his crew meet with Lucky\'s brother Shiro, the leader of the Moad Civilian Movement. When a celebration is ...


Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #1
by Brett Barkley (Fri 12-30-2005)

What They SayThe year 4699. A young adventurer on a desperate mission sets off to find Captain Ahab and his crew of outlaw whale hunters. Only Ahab can save his home planet from the most horrific beast known throughout the universe: Moby Dick. But firs...

Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #2
by Brett Barkley (Fri 02-24-2006)

What They SayThe year is 4699. A young adventurer sets off to find Captain Ahab and his crew of outlaw whale hunters. Only Ahab can save his home planet from the most horrific beast known throughout the universe-The Moby Dick.The Review!The journey to Moa...

Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #5
by Brett Barkley (Wed 08-09-2006)

What They SayOne man will be reborn by the power of friendship. Another will awaken into an endless nightmare. When Ahab challenges Murato to a one-on-one cage match he soon learns that the 9-foot heavyweight space champion may be a bit out of his league...

Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #1
by brettbarkley (Wed 11-02-2005)

The Review!The obsessive quest for a whale that is not a whale. Content: (please note that content portions of a review may contain spoilers) Originally airing on Japanese television from April 1997 to May 1999, Hakugei-Legend of the Moby Dick is based v...


Sneak Peek: Hakugei - Legend of the Moby Dick (Wed 11-02-2005)

Brett\'s checking in this morning with a look at a screener disc we got in recently that has the first couple of episodes of the series but not a complete first disc. Due out on 11/29/2005, check out his thoughts on the ADV Films release of Hakugei - Lege...

DVD Review: Hakugei - Legend of the Moby Dick (Fri 12-30-2005)

Brett\'s back this morning as he\'s starting to work through his review pile and we\'ll see plenty from him in the new year as well but today he starts off with a look at the 11/30/2005 release of Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #1 (of 6) from ADV F...

DVD Review: Hakugei - Legend of the Moby Dick (Thu 03-23-2006)

Brett\'s checking in today as well with his inaugural review on our new server with a look at the 03/14/2006 title Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #3 (of 6) from ADV Films.

DVD Review: Hakugei, Legend of the Moby Dick (Fri 05-05-2006)

Brett\'s checking in this week with a look at one series not getting much word of mouth, the 04/25/2006 release of Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #4 (of 6) from ADV Films.


DVD Review: Hakugei - Legend of the Moby Dick (Fri 02-24-2006)

Brett\'s up a second time this week as he belts out a few singles between the collections with a look at the 01/31/2006 release of Hakugei - Legend of the Moby Disc Vol. #2 (of 6) from ADV Films.

Hakugei: Legend of Moby Dick Complete Collection
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-01-2008)

Thousands of years in the future, Ahab’s whaling company is about to meet its match with Moby Dick. What They SayAhab\'s deadly obsession lives!The year 4699. A young adventurer on a desperate mission sets off to find Captain Ahab and his crew of ou...

Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: Hakugei - Legend of the Moby Dick Preview
by Way Jeng (Tue 11-08-2005)

If anime demonstrates nothing else, it shows us that old stories can always get a new treatment. Classics drive many shows, and Hakugei - Legend of the Moby Dick (hereafter simply Legend of the Moby Dick), released by ADV Films and dubbed by ADV Studios, ...

DVD Review: Hakugei (Wed 08-09-2006)

Brett\'s stopping by today to get caught up on one or two things as he has a look at the 06/06/2006 release of Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #5 (of 6) from ADV Films.


DVD Review: Hakugei (Thu 11-30-2006)

Brett\'s capping off a series for us today as he\'s getting back into the swing of things with the 07/18/2006 release of Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #6 (of 6) from ADV Films.

Cover Art Update (Fri 01-06-2006)

A number of new pieces have been added to the Cover Art section today such as Crest of the Stars Anime Legends Complete Collection, Desperate Carnal Housewives Vol. #1, E\'s Otherwise Vol. #6, Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #3, Kaleido Star: New Wi...

Cover Art Update (Wed 02-08-2006)

We\'ve got some new pieces added to our cover art section tonight including Ah! My Goddess TV Vol. #5, Fafner Vol. #6, Gatchaman: Collectors Edition Box Set #6, Gatchaman: Collectors Edition Vol. #11, Gatchaman: Collectors Edition Vol. #12, Green Green Vo...

Cover Art Update (Wed 11-16-2005)

A few new pieces have been added today to our Cover Art section with Divergence Eve Misaki Chronicles Vol. #1, Godannar Vol. #3, Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #2, Knight Hunters Eternity Complete, Neo Ranga Complete Collection and Shadow Skill TV ...


ADV Films New Title Solicitations (Thu 06-05-2008)

The August slate of releases is up on Right Stuf and AAAAnime this afternoon and there\'s really only one new solicitation in it as the majority of them are re-packagings of previous collections, Hakugei excepted:Red Garden Vol. #6 - 100 minutes - $29.98 ...

New This Week (Sun 06-04-2006)

It\'s a good week for releases as most first weeks of June tend to be with some new shows starting up and the final general retail release that will bring Urusei Yatsura to a conclusion! Release Date Title Name Studio Run Time...

New Title Solicitations (Sat 11-05-2005)

Area 88 TV Vol. #4 - 75 minutes - $29.99 - 01/17/2006Divergence Eve Misaki Chronicles Vol. #1 - 125 minutes - $29.99 - 01/03/2006E's Otherwise Vol. #5 - 100 minutes - $29.99 - 01/24/2006Gantz Season 1 Complete Collection - 325 minutes - $69.99 - 01/17/200...

New This Week (Sun 04-23-2006)

It\'s been a somewhat mild release month at times so far but this week is the biggest of the month with a lot of variety and high profile titles as well as the first release from Bandai Visual USA: Release Date Title Name Studio ...


April 2006 Solicitations (Tue 01-31-2006)

Diamond Daydreams (Kita e) Vol. #2 - 100 minutes - $29.98 - 04/04/2006Gatchaman: Collectors Edition Box Set #6 - 300 minutes - $34.98 - 04/18/2006Gatchaman: Collectors Edition Vol. #11 - 150 minutes - $14.98 - 04/18/2006Gatchaman: Collectors Edition Vol. ...

ADV Films New Title Solicitations (Fri 03-31-2006)

The June slate of releases from ADV Films has shown up via Right Stuf which has some new collections and a new series:Diamond Daydreams (Kita e) Vol. #3 - 125 minutes - $29.98 - 06/06/2006Divergence Eve Complete Collection (Thinpak) - 325 minutes - $44.98...

New Title Solicitations (Wed 01-04-2006)

E's Otherwise Vol. #6 - 100 minutes - $29.98 - 03/21/2006Godannar Vol. #4 - 100 minutes - $29.98 - 03/21/2006Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #3 - 100 minutes - $29.98 - 03/14/2006Kaleido Star: New Wings Vol. #2 - 100 minutes - $29.98 - 03/14/2006Mac...

New This Week (Sun 03-12-2006)

It\'s another pretty varied week with some key titles hitting the shelves, a few new collections and another couple of adult releases to keep just about anyone happy: Release Date Title Name Studio Run Time MSRP ...


ADV Films New Title Solicitations (Tue 08-30-2005)

...11/29/2005Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #1 - 125 minutes - $29.98 - 11/29/2005Happy Lesson Complete Collection Collection (Thinpak) - 425 minutes - $39.98 - 11/22/2005Hello Kitty\'s Animation Theater Collection - 325 minutes - $29.98 - 11/15/20...

New This Week (Sun 07-16-2006)

It\'s a big box set week from Geneon Entertainment as they have a few waves of them this summer as they collect shows that ended in the past year or so: Release Date Title Name Studio Run Time MSRP 07/18/2006 ...

New This Week: (Sun 01-29-2006)

The last release week of January is fairly light all told when looking at the release list, especially with the adult titles always being a slight bit off: Release Date Title Name Studio Run Time MSRP 01/31/200...

Pick of the Week
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-19-2008)

Geneon roars back onto the market today with their first release in about ten months and it's little surprise that they easily claimed the top spot with what was essentially their biggest talked about release of 2007. The first season garnered quite a lot...


John K's revenge
by Brian Thomas (Sat 07-15-2006)

MONSTER HOUSE opens Friday, and the hype machine is chugging hard for it, but I'm not too excited about it. The situation seems trite, and the character designs are too close to real humans, so their exaggerations just look grotesque. I could be wrong, of...

WILD in the streets
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 04-22-2006)

Open sez-a-me, Prize Closet! This week we're giving away MELODY OF OBLIVION Volume 6 and ULTRA MANIAC Volume 7 to five lucky winners, courtesy of Geneon (www.geneonanimation.com). To enter, send one email containing your name and mailing address to psycho...

Diamond Previews December (Wed 08-17-2005)

The Diamond Previews site has updated with the order forms for things coming out in a December timeframe. Some things not previously known include the following:Eden\'s Bowy Complete Collection Thinpak - $39.98 Hakugei Legend of Moby Dick Vol. #1 - $29.98...

Blassreiter Episode 18
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-15-2008)

Mixing the big action sequences with political intrigue and character moments, Blassreiter kills another twenty minutes of my life. What They Say:Victor is pressured to get the situation under control, and deploys Joseph, whose enhancement procedure has ...


ADV Films New Title Solicitations (Tue 05-02-2006)

The July slate has been posted from ADV Films over on Right Stuf today and there\'s another month with a good mix of titles and collections, including a good solicitation for some 80\'s goodness:Area 88 OVA Series - 195 minutes - $29.98 - 07/25/2006Cybert...

Anime Central - ADV Films
by Marc Lunden (Fri 05-18-2007)

The panel was led by Matt Greenfield. Tiffany Grant and Chris Ayers were also present, though not as panelists. A DVD with a mysterious menu listing the numbers 1 through 6 was used to present the titles. First was a trailer for Innocent Venus, followed...

Kimba returns!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 11-26-2005)

Hope you guys all had a great US Thanksgiving and are enjoying the leftovers. Last week we talked about watching anime on handheld devices. Since then there's been a new wrinkle. TiVo is expanding their TiVoToGo program to include iPods and PlayStation Po...

Big hunk o' Cartoons!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 03-11-2006)

Ever wonder what Samuel L. Jackson is doing when he's not starring in hit movies or chilling with celebrity friends? He's producing a cartoon show! Check out the upcoming AFRO SAMURAI at the official website: www.afrosamurai.com . SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK He...


Sic 'Em toons
by Brian Thomas (Sat 06-03-2006)

MTV2 launches their "Sic 'Emation" cartoon programming block on June 10, and last week showed a special preview show, much like the Big 3 networks used to run specials on the eve of their Saturday morning cartoon Fall season. The known quantities are reru...

Dixar!
by Brian Thomas (Sat 01-28-2006)

In 1989, Disney revived their animation studio with THE LITTLE MERMAID (which is overdue for a deluxe DVD), leading to a string of mega-hit features throughout the 1990s. As this cycle began to run its course, Disney partnered with CGanime pioneers at Pix...

Trigun Vol. #1
by Taylor Shann (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!I'll get to the point, as I basically agree with most of the technical points on every past review. Yes, the shiny packaging is awesome; yes, the video and audio are very well done; and yes, the menu is clever, if a little short on special feat...

Alas, Poor Yorick
by Kurt Amacker, Columnist (Wed 02-06-2008)

Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another entry into the Comicscape canon! Last week, I had to pick between two important subjects – the return of Captain America – temporary or not – and the conclusion of DC/Vertigo’s fantas...


Comicscape: Dan Didio’s Countdown to Internet Crisis
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-25-2008)

Leadership stands as a thankless role, in which those in charge must accept the blame for everyone or redistribute accolades equally. Fanboys across the Internet have been buzzing for the past week or so about Dan Didio—the Senior Vice Presiden...

Watching the Watchmen
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-12-2008)

Last Friday, Watchmen director Zach Snyder released the first five character shots from the upcoming comic-to-film adaptation, which will hit theaters on March 6, 2009. As usual, fan reaction has run the gambit from excited to enraged. The usual...

DVD Shopping Bag: Looking Ahead to The DVD Horizon
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 08-19-2008)

The summer is over and with the fall in front of us it means only one thing. It is time to add those summer movies to the collection. Summer movies are not the only releases that we Maniacs look forward to though. Horror movies will start to populate the ...

Comicscape: Saving Superman's House
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 09-24-2008)

Usually, we read about Superman saving ordinary people—or an entire planet full of them, as it were. But, thanks to novelist and comic writer Brad Meltzer and a legion of creators and fans, ordinary people are saving Superman, in a manner of sp...


Comicscape: Five Problems with American Comics
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-28-2008)

The mainstream American comic industry never fails to alternately enthrall and enrage fans. Big-selling independents like Image, IDW, and Dark Horse offer fresh alternatives, but Marvel and DC still rule the roost. Both companies carry a stable ...

Comicscape: Ben Johnson Counts Out Countdown
by Ben Johnson (Wed 04-30-2008)

Although, as all happy comic fans know by instinct and increasingly lighter wallets, today is Wednesday, and time for another weekly installment of Comicscape (should this not be renamed Comania?), I can’t help feeling the dreary drag that can only ...

Comicscape: The Ever-Expanding Comic-Con
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 08-06-2008)

San Diego Comic-Con International 2008 ended last week with the usual fanfare. Comic book and Hollywood talents alike came together to mingle with over 100,000 fans. Those fans learned about the next year’s slate of comics, movies, televis...

COMICSCAPE: A World Without Batman
by Chad Derdowski (Wed 12-03-2008)

I wrote a big column about death and superheroes a couple weeks back, and when I sat down to write today, I wasn’t too keen on revisiting the idea. I didn’t want to beat a dead horse (no pun intended) or rehash anything I’d already said...


Being a Brief Discussion (Tue 11-08-2005)

Way Jeng\'s back this week after a successful trip to Anime Vegas and he\'s got a look at a new series which means a new cast tackling fresh material, this time with the ADV Films release of Hakugei - Legend of the Moby Dick Preview.

Book Buzz: Hugo Winners Announced
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-11-2008)

The 2008 World Science Fiction Convention concluded yesterday amidst fanfare by Guests of Honor Tom Whitmore, Rick Sternbach and Lois McMaster Bujold along with Robert A. Heinlein filling in as the official Ghost of Honor. The third convention ever held i...

Just Another Night at the Vampire Club: William Harms on IMPALER
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 08-16-2006)

This October, Dracula will once again rise from the dead to haunt comic shops. Image will bring William Harms's unique vision of the historical Dracula to New York City in IMPALER. The prince awakens in modern times to fight a vampire plague begun centu...

Cyber Monday and the New Amazon Kindle
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 11-26-2007)

With Thanksgiving already a few days cold, the holiday season (along with all of its consumer-driven trappings) has officially arrived and though economists predict lean shopping numbers for the end of this year, you wouldn’t know it by the sheer vo...


Holiday Shopping Guide
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 12-17-2007)

With the holidays fast approaching the pressure’s on to get those gifts. If you’re like me chances are you’ve procrastinated your way yet again into another last-ditch holiday shopping debacle. But before you brave the hectic traffic and...

San Diego Comic Con Update: The Eisner Awards
by Matthew F. Saunders (Sat 07-22-2000)

The 12th Annual Will Eisner Comics Industry Awards ceremony was held Friday night during the San Diego Comic-Con 2000 Convention. The awards are named after comics legend Eisner, creator of The Spirit. Considered by many to be the `Oscars` of the comic bo...