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The Rock finds his INSTANT KARMA
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 10-14-2003)
After starring in a pair of action films, Dwyane "The Rock" Johnson said he was looking for a lighter vehicle to showcase his comedic talents. It looks like he's found his project with INSTANT KARMA, a new live-action/CGI film set up at New Line Cinema. J... STRANGE FREQUENCY Series Launch Date
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 07-13-2001)
...k star.* "Instant Karma" -- A young fan (Lindsay Sloane) swaps bodies with the wild rock star (Jason Gedrick) who sexually abused her.* "Cold Turkey" -- Suffering from writer's block, a songwriter is captivated by a mysterious woman -- who may actually... SOUTHLAND TALES due out on Blu-Ray
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 10-24-2008)
... known as Instant Karma. As the real-world havoc begins to collide with fictional Hollywood filmmaking, the film builds to its explosive climax and the various disjointed plot strands are brilliantly sewn together.
Blu-ray Disc Bonus Features
F... 
Comic-Con Pitch 2005: 'Karma Incorporated'
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 06-23-2005)
The countdown to
Comic-Con
International in San Diego continues and Comics2Film is here with
another tip for producers who will be heading down to the show looking
for the next coolness.
Today we chat with David Hopkins
writer of "Karma Incorp... Instant... Bargains? (Fri 02-27-2004)
It looks like Shawne over at Right Stuf is doing something similar to our instant contest but with an instant bargain:Coupon description: Super Instant Bargain Anime Madness - Spriggan for only $8.98!coupon code: bargainmadness01Get a copy of Spriggan for...Instant Winner! (Mon 12-22-2003)
Congratulations to Marty Pfeiffer who won himself a copy of Bandai\'s Junkers Come Here release in our most recent Instant Contest. Thanks to everyone who participated in this surprise round, and you can always check past winners and prizes here.Overnight Instant Contest (Sat 04-24-2004)
In the interest of spending some time elsewhere for the remainder of the day, I\'ve set up an overnight \"instant contest\" with a prize that I\'m sure some folks would love to get early, a copy of the .hack//Legend of the Twilight Vol. #1 release. We\'ll...Shop @ AnimeOnDVD: Super Instant Bargain (Tue 04-12-2005)
The Shop has been updated to reflect a Super Instant Bargain from Right Stuf: Aura Battler Dunbine Vol. #1 for just $8.99 and even less for GotAnime members.Instant Contest Recycles (Sat 03-06-2004)
Here\'s one for the overnight crowd and those across the globe, as we first congratulate Robert Barchard for his win on the Ass End of Love Hina instant contest. So what\'s in the next round as part of our celebration weekend here? Why, how about an insta...Instant Contest Recycles (Sun 04-25-2004)
Congratulations this morning to Kris Ko who won our overnight instant contest prize of .hack//Legend of the Twilight Vol. #1. We\'ve recycled the contest just now and we\'re now offering up a copy of Galaxy Angels Vol. #1 as the next prize.Instant Contest Ends (Sun 01-11-2004)
Congratulations to Michael Inguagiato who won today\'s instant contest prize of Haibane Renmei Vol. #3. I\'m thinking of doing a series of instant contests of just an hour in length over the course of a few hours later this week. Basically, for four hours...Instant Contest Ends (Fri 12-19-2003)
Our first attempt at the Instant Contest format has gone well and we\'ve got five winners that will hopefully get their prizes just before Christmas from us.Instant Gratification?
by James Stevenson (Fri 03-07-2003)
Is it just me, or have you noticed that recently videogaming has been a bit, well, stale? I hate to say this after some really cool games like ANIMAL CROSSING and METROID PRIME but nothing is grabbing my interest. The beginning of the year has been fille... Instant Coupon (Mon 03-08-2004)
Shawne at Right Stuf is trying out his instant madness coupon\'s again today:Coupon description: Super Instant Bargain Anime Madness - Saiyuki DVD 1 for only $8.99!! coupon code: bargainmadness09 Get a copy of Saiyuki DVD 1 for just 8.99! Got Anime member...New Feature: Instant Contest (Fri 12-19-2003)
We\'re going to try something a bit different in the coming weeks to try and whittle away at our contest pile with something called the Instant Contest! This contest is open NOW through 11:00 AM ET today, just under two hours depending on your clock. Clic...Instant Contest Time (Sat 01-10-2004)
If you\'re already up for Saturday morning cartoons, or relaxing during your saturday early afternoon if you\'re a bit to the east of me, here\'s a contest we\'ll keep open for several hours today for an advance copy of Captain Herlock Vol. #1 from Geneon...Instant Contest Ends (Thu 01-08-2004)
Congratulations to Doug Atkinson who has scored himself a pre-release copy of Yukikaze Vol. #1 from Bandai Entertainment in todays instant contest.Instant Contest! (Thu 01-08-2004)
Let\'s sneak something in here for the workaholics today with an instant contest prize of Yukikaze Vol. #1, over a month before its release date.Instant Contest Ends (Sat 01-10-2004)
After getting well over a thousand entries on a slow day, the instant contest for an early release copy of Captain Herlock Vol. #1 is over and Kerry Kaneko has taken the prize home! Congratulations and keep an eye out for our next contest.Instant Contest Recycles (Sat 04-24-2004)
Captain Herlock has gone and found a new home with Kat Mohr, so we\'ve decided to recycle the contest with a copy of CPM\'s Black Jack Vol. #1!Instant Contest (Sat 01-03-2004)
Let\'s get our first one for 2004 running.Instant Contest Recycles (Sat 04-24-2004)
Congrats go out to Josh Gottemoller who snagged a copy of Gun Frontier Vol. #3 today. We\'ve recycled the contest now for a copy of Kikaider Vol. #3 as we continue some spring cleaning in the office.Instant Contest Recycles (Sat 03-06-2004)
Congratulations to Kerry Zawistowski who picked up the four volumes of Arjuna that were taking up valuable desk space here. Since we\'re partially looking at this as continuing out six year anniversary month, we\'ll do a few more this weekend. That\'s why...Instant Contest (Sun 01-11-2004)
How does a new one today sound? Good? How about Haibane Renmei Vol. #3? Better? Now, how about if it sounds like this sealed little keepcase has a pencilboard inside of it? Even better?Instant Contest Recycles (Sat 04-24-2004)
The Kikaider disc has gone to Sekhar Paladugu, so now we\'ve slid a new one into play, this time the Captain Herlock Vol. #2 DVD is up for grabs.Beware of Doug: Douglas Clegg on Life as a Horror Writer
by Denise Dumars (Wed 04-12-2000)
From the desert communities of California`s heartland to the crumbling infrastructure of New York City, the settings of Douglas Clegg`s horror fiction reflect his own wanderlust. But no matter how far from his origins Clegg travels, he always comes back t... Battle Angel Alita (Action Edition) Vol.#05
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sun 02-20-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kishiro YukitoTranslated by:Fred Burke and Toshifumi YoshidaAdapted by:What They SayYukito Kishiro blurs the lines between human and machine in the sci-fi/action adventure Battle Angel Alita.
Mad scientist Desty Nova resurrec... Instant Contest! (Wed 12-31-2003)
How about a chance for five people to win? Check it out.Instant Contest Ends (Fri 12-19-2003)
Congratulations go out to Eddie Wong who likely didn\'t expect to be online tonight and winning some manga. He\'s taken the prize for our latest instant contest, a format I think I\'m rather going to enjoy, especially on slow news days.Project X Vol.#02 - Cup Noodle
by Sakura Eries (Mon 07-24-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Tadashi KatohTranslated by:Sachiko SatoAdapted by:What They SayIn a time when the Japanese food industry was struggling economically, a man named Momofuku Andou sought to turn the tide. Seeking a new type of food for a new era... WB Buys Apocalyptic Murder Mystery KARMA
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 09-11-2008)
Rock singer Shawn Christensen has a screenwriting credit under his belt now. Warner Bros. has acquired Christensen's sci-fi thriller Karma Coalition after the "stellastarr*" lead singer wrote it while working on their third album. Producer Dan L... Instant Contest Winner (Sat 12-20-2003)
Congrats to Nathan Robson who picked up a copy of the Sakura Wars movie DVD in our most recent instant contest.Instant Contest (Sat 12-20-2003)
While we\'re doing some final cleaning around the office today, let\'s toss another instant contest out there to run until 3 PM ET.Instant Contest (Fri 02-06-2004)
Let\'s sneak one of these in here this afternoon, this time for a copy of Last Exile Vol. #2.TOKYOPOP Talks Six New Manga Series (Tue 02-10-2004)
TOKYOPOP INC. WILL CURE THE SUMMERTIME BLUES WITH SIX SIZZLING MANGA DEBUTS! August's Premiere Lineup Includes Tramps Like Us, Abenobashi: Magical Shopping Arcade, Warriors of Tao, Et Cetera, Dream Saga and Instant Teen: Just Add Nuts Los Angeles, CA (F...Best of Kitty Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 06-29-2002)
What They SayThree of Kitty Media\'s hottest titles are now all available on one DVD!
Balthus
The innocent Tia is captured by a perverted factory owner, so he can punish her for her part in a worker\'s rebellion.
The Legend of Reyon
Tells the story of... TOKYOPOP Launches Manga with a Novel Twist (Wed 03-03-2004)
Debut Manga Novel Line Includes Karma Club, Slayers, and CLAMP School Case Files: Paranormal Investigators Los Angeles, CA (March 3, 2004)--TOKYOPOP Inc. is pleased to unveil the latest addition to its rapidly growing publishing family--an innovative new...Genre Fiction in the '90s: Looking Backwards
by Denise Dumars (Wed 02-09-2000)
The 1990`s were a curious time for imaginative fiction. In the ‘90s horror came back from the dead; fantasy produced a few diamonds amidst the general muck; and science fiction very nearly disappeared under the weight of media tie-in novels. To get a ... TITAN A.E.: Star Wars Meets Star Trek By Way of Anime
by Craig Reid (Thu 06-15-2000)
What do you get when you cross the frenetic paced, space sequences of STAR WARS with the planet forming magic of STAR TREK: WRATH OF KHAN, mix in a hint of Japanese anime then wrap it with the suspenseful soirees of HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER and ENTER THE DRAG... NADIA, SECRET OF BLUE WATER
by Andrew Osmond (Tue 04-25-2000)
The first thing to get out of the way is the name, or rather names. The Secret of Blue Water was the official English designation of this wildly popular 39-part TV saga by the future creators of Evangelion. However, anime purists know it as Fushigi no Umi... THE EXORCIST: Making the Modern Horror Classic - Part One
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 03-14-2000)
Twenty-seven years after its initial release, with a re-release just around the corner, it is difficult to convey just what a significant milestone THE EXORCIST is in the history of Horror Cinema. Today, it is commonplace for top directors to work with ge... Stardate 0009.04: Felix Culpa Season
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 09-04-2000)
Warning! Spoilers ahead!This week my Source Who Is Often Though Not Always Right said he`d heard intimations of some of the rumors I reported a few weeks ago from the Voyager`s Delights web page, which I had dismissed as outrageous. I still find them hard... Making A.I. Part 2
by Eric Moro (Fri 06-29-2001)
With the first in a long list of the production's obstacles overcome (the creation of a script), Steven Spielberg faced the monumental task of making the Stanley Kubrick concepted A.I.: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE actually look as if it were made by the late ... Post-Christmas Book-Buying Tips
by Denise Dumars (Thu 01-11-2001)
Well, it`s after Xmas; no one has any cash, except for two quarters and a coupon for a fifty-cent double cappuccino at Borders. So whaddya do, besides see if your local library has been able to afford to buy any new fiction in, like, the last decade?You c... Getting down to Monkey Business
by Eric Moro (Fri 07-27-2001)
Making a movie is definitely not monkey business for director Tim Burton, especially if it's a remake of the 1968 sci-fi classic PLANET OF THE APES. Did I say remake? I meant to say "re-envisioning." After all, the quirky director known for such visually ... Bakshi takes swipes at LORD OF THE RINGS
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 06-22-2001)
In an interview with the Calgary Sun, as carried on the Canoe.ca website, adult animator Ralph Bakshi is taking a few swipes at Peter Jackson's new version of THE LORD OF THE RINGS. And it's not as though Bakshi has no dog in the fight he tried in 1978 t... The ever-shrinking world of BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER
by Eric Moro (Mon 06-18-2001)
Whether you agree with this statement or not, the world of BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER is getting smaller by the minute. Sure, with each incarnation of the series' characters (animated, comic book adaptation, novelization, etc.) the franchise expands exponen... The Ultimate Toybox: TOY STORY & TOY STORY 2
by Jason Bovberg (Tue 12-19-2000)
Typically, when I hear the name Disney, I flinch. To me, the brand is synonymous with `all-powerful, way-too-influential, money-grubbing conglomerate.` (I flinch the same way when I hear the name Blockbuster.) Don’t get me wrong: Disney’s animation team i... THE LAST PRECINCT
by Steve Biodrowski (Mon 06-11-2001)
In her latest novel, author Patricia Cornwell continues the adventures of coroner Kay Scarpetta, picking up where BLACK NOTICE left off. This time, Scarpetta finds herself the target of a criminal investigation, accused of killing a professional rival and... Chuck JonesMeetings With An Animation Master
by Steve Fritz (Mon 11-20-2000)
It was the 68th Annual Academy Awards and the Academy of Motion Pictures was about to give out its Lifetime Achievement Oscar. Robin Williams gave the opening address, and it wasn`t one of his most inspired. After the mandatory segment of clips, Williams ... Caught in the Joker's Campaign Part 2
by Leslie Morgan (Wed 12-12-2007)
Yesterday Comics2Film reporter Leslie Morgan received a package from the Clown Prince of Crime himself, which included a cryptic invitation and sealed evidence bag. We resume her story in progress...
What happened once I opened the evidence? Well, consid... Comic-Con Pitch 2005: 'Lorelei'
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 07-05-2005)
The countdown to
Comic-Con
International in San Diego continues and Comics2Film is here with
another tip for producers who will be heading down to the show looking
for the next coolness.
Today we hear from
Steven A. Roman about his femme fatal... Comic-Con Pitch 2005: 'Dark Art'
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 07-12-2005)
It's the week of
Comic-Con
International in San Diego continues and Comics2Film is here with
another tip for producers who will be heading down to the show looking
for the next coolness.
Today Aaron Sowd paints a
grim canvas for "Dark Art".
... Paul Newman Passes Away at 83
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 09-27-2008)
Paul Newman never much cared for what he once called the "rubbish" of Hollywood, choosing to live in a quiet community on the opposite corner of the U.S. map, staying with his wife of many years and — long after he became bored with acting... Hot Limit
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 10-16-2008)
Despite a small injection of mystery and intrigue, this average yaoi manga is what it is: an average yaoi manga.
Creative Staff: Writer/Artist: Akira Kanbe and Minori ShimaTranslator: Melanie SchoenAdaptation: Melanie Schoen
What They Say:During t... APOCALYPSE NOW REDUX
by Paul Zimmerman (Mon 08-13-2001)
Two decades and two years after its big release in 1979, Apocalypse Now has finally gotten the expanded version it demanded. But has Francis Coppola put back in the missing goods or just padded out an already schizophrenic war picture? The saga of Apocaly... The Manic Maniac: R.I.P. Watchmen?
by Joe Crosby (Thu 08-07-2008)
Not arguably, one of the two most buzz-worthy events coming out of Comic-Con this year was the footage of Watchmen (the other being the latest Terminator installment). At this point, we've all seen at least one Watchmen trailer, and it's hard not to get e... Comic-Con Pitch 2005: 'The Forest King'
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 07-11-2005)
It's the week of
Comic-Con
International in San Diego continues and Comics2Film is here with
another tip for producers who will be heading down to the show looking
for the next coolness.
Today Dan Mishkin journeys
deep into the woods of "The F... Comic-Con Pitch 2005: 'Dragonblood'
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 07-13-2005)
Comic-Con
International in San Diego starts up tonight! Comics2Film is here with
another tip for producers who will be heading down to the show looking
for the next coolness.
Today "Easy Way" writer
Christopher Long spills some "Dragonblood".... Hasbro clarifies direction of G.I. Joe Movie (Mon 11-05-2007)
A message on Hasbro's G.I. Joe news feed clarified recent stories that the team would be an international peace-keeping force.Hasbro’s G.I. Joe Team wanted to take this opportunity to clarify some of the facts regarding the G.I. Joe live-action ...Comic AG Goes Digital
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 10-27-2008)
Icarus Publishing, the largest purveyor of Japanese ero manga by weight in North America, has entered into an agreement with e-publishing pioneer DriveThruComics (drivethrucomics.com) to distribute Comic AG Digital, the online adult manga anthology.
&nbs... "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Volume 3.4" Comes to DVD (Mon 08-08-2005)
4Kids Entertainment Home Video, Inc., in association with FUNimation Productions LTD, will release Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Volume 3.4: Shredder's Final Countdown on DVD August 30, 2005. This latest release includes five episodes -- three from the thi...Spider-Man: Best Superhero Movie Ever!
by Michael Mason (Fri 04-26-2002)
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... Alan Burnett on 'Gotham Knight'
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 05-02-2008)
Alan Burnett has spent more consecutive years "in the Batcave" than anyone in animation history.
Not counting his stint on "Super Friends" in 1983, Burnett has constantly helped bring the Batman's legacy to animation since 199... MANIA FIRST LOOK- Are You Xbox Experienced?
by Josh Gordon (Wed 11-19-2008)
The New Xbox Experience is here and it’s a good one.
As many of you may know by now the old “blade” system is gone. An Ipod-like inventory/library/product system replaces the good ‘ol blades.
There will probably b... ELEKTRA: GLIMPSE AND ECHO #1
by Tony Whitt (Tue 07-30-2002)
I've probably mentioned before how I never understood the appeal of Elektra. No? OK: I've never understood the appeal of Elektra. Is it the T&A quotient? We've certainly seen characters who have more of that. Is it the idea of a woman who can kick some se... No Sequel for MONSTERS, INC.?
by SCOTT COLLURA (Fri 08-02-2002)
In an exclusive interview with CINESCAPE, MONSTERS, INC. director Peter Docter recently talked up the upcoming DVD special edition for that CGI animated instant classic. And while you'll have to wait for the scoop on the DVD (and believe us, it rocks), we... Diesel Fueled
by Pamela Harland (Fri 08-09-2002)
Vin Diesel is not a man who lacks confidence. If you spoke to Diesel just five years ago, way before he took on the most audience-anticipated role of his career starring as Xander Cage in XXX, according to him you might be surprised to know he had no doub... '30 DAYS OF NIGHT' resurrected in 'DUST TO DUST'
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 08-01-2008)
When Steven Niles launched '30 Days of Night' at IDW Publishing in 2002, it became an instant sensation. Six years later, the franchise has continued as a feature film, in numerous comics and graphic novels, and also as a series of original "webisode... BALE Plays with FIRE Part Two
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Mon 07-15-2002)
Welsh-born actor Christian Bale quite literally lights up the screen in the post-apocalyptic-world-infested-with-dragons-who-like-to-consume-humans feature REIGN OF FIRE. Today, Bale continues his discussion of the film, focusing on how he managed to go t... Astro Boy's Voice of Speed - Part Two
by Andrew Hershberger (Fri 06-21-2002)
The prolific Peter Fernandez has helped bring movies and shows like SPEED RACER, the original ASTRO BOY, ULTRAMAN, GIGANTOR, MARINE BOY, A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS, FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE, CINEMA PARADISIO and MAD MAX to American audiences. You might not recogn... ODYSSEY 5 - "Premiere"
by Chris Wyatt (Sat 06-22-2002)
In the tradition of the new OUTER LIMITS and STARGATE SG-1, the Showtime pay cable network creates another intelligent science fiction action series. However, ODYSSEY 5 differs from its forbearers in some important ways. First of all, its production value... DVD This Week: August 13
by John Thonen (Tue 08-13-2002)
VIDEO NEWSThe creative talents within the film business have always had a bit of a love/hate relationship with the machinations of the industry itself. Many films have been made about just how sordid, perverse and stupid the film business really is, and o... THE INCREDIBLE KUNG FU MISSION
by BRIAN THOMAS (Fri 10-04-2002)
Crash Cinema has recently launched their Pagoda Films line, which will include remastered editions of titles in their martial arts film library, along with a lot of rediscovered gems like this semi-parody of SEVEN SAMURAI and DIRTY DOZEN type mission film... MIGHTY GORGA / ONE MILLION AC/DC
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Wed 10-23-2002)
It's dime store monsters galore in this Something Weird go-around as the faithful and the curious are treated to the poorest man's KING KONG and SON OF KONG rip-off, THE MIGHTY GORGA, backed with the simulated sex hilarity that is ONE MILLION AC/DC. Which... GRENDEL: RED WHITE & BLACK #2 (of 4)
by Tony Whitt (Tue 10-29-2002)
Just a warning: if you've never been exposed to the GRENDEL mythos before, this may not be the book to begin with. It's far too complex to explain here, or else I'd give it a try - besides, I have a feeling I'm missing part of the story myself. The main t... JANE AND THE LOST CITY
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Fri 10-11-2002)
Based on “the most famous comic strip in British history,” according to no less a reliable source than the liner notes on the back of the DVD, JANE AND THE LOST CITY concerns the wacky adventures of a heroine whose main gimmick is to lose her clothes. Now... MR. MAGOO'S CHRISTMAS COMIC
by Rob Allstetter (Fri 10-04-2002)
This December, Airwave Comics is publishing the official comic-book adaptation of MR. MAGOO'S CHRISTMAS CAROL. According to Airwave, this marks the first time MR. MAGOO has been published in comic books since 1965 and coincides with the return of MR. M... Marvel's MEKANIX Mini-Series
by Rob Allstetter (Fri 10-04-2002)
Marvel Comics has released a preview of MEKANIX, the new mini-series starring Kitty Pryde, by Chris Claremont, Juan Bobillo and Marcelo Sosa.Following her appearance in X-MEN UNLIMITED #38 , the story picks up with Kitty tending bar at the University of... Toys Gone Wild
by Andrew Kardon (Thu 06-20-2002)
You can put that over on the left. No, the other left. Yeah, that's perfect. And that thingie over there can go a little higher. No, not that high. Down a pinch. Up just a tad. Hold it! That's perfect. Okay, now try moving... oh, hey there. Sorry about th... INSOMNIA
by JEFF BOND (Fri 05-24-2002)
Something's terribly wrong when the "serious" summer movies boast more thrills and chills than the blockbusters. Adrian Lyne's UNFAITHFUL turned out to be a sophisticated roller coaster for adults, and now we have Chris Nolan's INSOMNIA, a fiendishly enjo... B5's LEGEND Lives On Part Two
by Eric Moro (Sun 01-20-2002)
In part one of CINESCAPE's BABYLON 5: THE LEGEND OF THE RANGERS coverage, readers were introduced to the concept and characters for the made-for-TV movie. This installment explores the film's special effects, its long-term plans and the effects of those p... HOWARD THE DUCK #1
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Tue 01-22-2002)
This is surely one of the signs of the apocalypse, and I've never been happier to know that the conflagration is on its way. Steve Gerber is back at Marvel writing HOWARD THE DUCK, and if this spells doom for us all, then by God at least we're going to ha... FARSCAPE: VOLUME 4
by SCOTT COLLURA (Tue 11-27-2001)
We continue to revisit the first season of the popular Sci-Fi Channel series FARSCAPE via ADV Films’ DVD release of the show. Volume Four offers up two more episodes from 1999, “PK Tech Girl” and “That Old Black Magic.” In this mix of episodes, Crichton g... Marvel To Publish Super-Size Hardcovers
by Rob Allstetter (Thu 11-15-2001)
Marvel Comics on Wednesday announced a line of super-size hardcover collections. The first wave of coffee-table book volumes will hit stores in March.Marvel editor-in-chief Joe Quesada says that the inspiration for the hardcovers came from the DAREDEVIL: ... RAPTOR
by JOHN THONEN (Sat 11-10-2001)
As the RAPTOR DVD opens, a blood-curdling roar bursts forth from the TV speakers. No, it's not a dinosaur attack. It's director Jim Wynorski I mean Jay Andrews - letting loose the first of several beer induced belches which he shares with viewers on the ... DOCTOR WHO: TIME AND RELATIVE
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Wed 01-30-2002)
Sheer magic. That's the only way to describe TIME AND RELATIVE, the first in a new line of original DOCTOR WHO books from Telos Publishing (co-owned by David J. Howe, author of many reference works on the series). Released as a series of prestige hardcove... LOVE IS A MANY SPLATTERED THING
by Andrew Hershberger (Thu 02-14-2002)
One of the trilogy of Hallmark holidays - Father's Day and Mother's Day are the others - Valentine's Day seems perfectly suited to piss off anybody who just so happens, through no fault of their own, to not have a significant other to shower with imprompt... The Eighth Doctor Returns...Once Again!
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Fri 03-29-2002)
The Eighth Doctor is back in an all-new "season" of stories from Big Finish Productions, and this looks set to be an exciting new era for the Doctor. While details of the season finale, "Neverland," are still tightly under wraps, all indications are that ... THE FINAL COUNTDOWN Arrives on CD
by Randall D. Larson (Wed 05-08-2002)
This Week’s RecommendationSOK – I’ll admit a prejudice: John Scott’s majestic and heroic score for THE FINAL COUNTDOWN was an instant favorite when the film first appeared in 1980. A thrilling and compelling story about a modern-day nuclear aircraft carri... Hardware Wars
by Wayne Kawamoto (Wed 03-13-2002)
Today, DVD is clearly the medium of choice for watching movies at home. But is it the ultimate entertainment medium? And where does DVD leave laserdisc and audio CD?One thing is for certain: DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) is gaining fast acceptance by consu... Ever-Changing UNIVERSE
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Sun 03-31-2002)
Perhaps most recognized as Kathy, the brunette bombshell that came between Joey and Chandler on FRIENDS, actress Paget Brewster has finally come into her own with Fox's new sitcom, ANDY RICHTER CONTROLS THE UNIVERSE.
ANDY RICHTER CONTROLS THE UNIVER... MOULIN ROUGE
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Sat 02-16-2002)
Baz Luhrmann, the brash young Australian director/writer, had put forth his muscle to produce one of the most eagerly anticipated musicals of the last two decades. Actually, it may be the only eagerly anticipated musical of the last two decades (nobody kn... A strange SUPER-tribute
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Mon 09-17-2001)
It couldn't have been better (some might say 'poorly') timed if it tried. Last week, just days after the most horrific event in modern American history, the week's comics finally made it to store shelves only one day late. There, amongst the issues of AKI... Day of Revolution Vol.#02
by Gary Thompson (Tue 11-20-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Mikiyo TsudaTranslated by:Sachiko SatoAdapted by:What They SayHaving undergone gender reassignment from a boy to a girl, Megumi Yoshikawa now finds herself inundated with romantic advances from the four guy-pals she used to ha... Hyperdoll
by David Owens (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!I was sort of anxiously awaiting Hyperdoll for a couple of reasons, but one chief reason was that it was a very, very cheap title as far as the MSRP is concerned. At $15 USD, this would seem to be a great buy! However, there are some things to ... Gasaraki Vol. #5
by Roman Martel (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!Overall Rating: 4.7
(on a scale of 1-5)
-Technical Ratings-
Sound: 5
Picture: 5
Menu: 5
Presentation: 4
Goodies: 5
Overall: 4.8
-Content Ratings-
Animation: 5
Sound: 5
Plot: 4
English Acting: 4
Music: 5
Entertainment: 4
Overall: 4.5
-Intro-
... Karin Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-02-2008)
What They SayHumans and vampires have been enemies for ages but there is always an exception to the rule. Karin is such an unusual vampire that her family decides to make a gamble and entrust Kenta Usui with watching over her in the daylight hours. Of cou... Keitai Shoujo Complete Collection
by Bryan Morton (Thu 04-17-2008)
What They SayAll of the individual episodes of Keitai Shoujo along with the Epilogue have been compiled into one easy 26 minute collection.The Review!Keitai Shoujo: A complete 6-episode series in just 20 minutes? Now\'s that\'s what I call short and to t... Dragon Ball Z Bardock/Trunks Double Feature
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 02-07-2008)
What They SayContains both The History of Trunks and Bardock: The Father of Goku!
The History of Trunks
When Goku dies of a deadly virus, it seems like the end of the world. But the powerful Master\'s passing proves to be merely a presage of the horribl... Suzuka Vol. #3
by Bryan Morton (Mon 04-07-2008)
What They SayYamato has fallen in love at first sight and the race is on! Yamato\'s heart takes him on an impulsive trial of heartache and self-discovery as he pursues Suzuka Asahina, the most popular girl in his new school. Personalities clash as the com... Neon Genesis Evangelion Collection 0:2
by Brad Lamb (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!Audio - I listened to the English dubbed version. I did not notice any serious problems.
Video - The video was exactly like the last disc. I still have a problem with A.D.V. entering English text above or below Japanese characters, just leave ... Princess Mononoke
by Kevin Askew (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!Audio-The audio is very good, with both a English and a Japanese 5.1. French however is only 2.0, but if you are like myself, the English and the Japanese audio is all that matters. If you do not have surround sound, I would strongly recommend ... Jin-Roh: Special Edition
by Dan Kuhn (Sun 09-14-2003)
The Review!Jin-Roh is head and shoulders above most anime features, both in ambition and execution. Given the universe the plot is set within, this could have been written to be nothing more than a pointless action movie. Instead, it boldly sets its chara... Voices of a Distant Star
by danbarry (Fri 10-27-2006)
The Review!As if we needed any more proof that good things come in small packages, Voices of a Distant Star is a 25 minute masterwork. Despite its unusual shortness and a few minor flaws, Voices packs some serious punch. It's hard to think of 25 minutes t... Colorful
by Mark McPherson (Sat 05-10-2003)
The Review!If Agent Aika has taught us anything...then it\'s failed. The point is, fanservice sells, but how do you sell it effectively? Simple. Hand it out in small, but exciting shorts. A formula for perfection.
Audio: It doesn\'t matter to me, but the... Lupin the 3rd: Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure
by Luis Cruz (Sat 11-16-2002)
The Review!Audio:
For my primary viewing, I listened to the Japanese audio track. The action is primarily concentrated in the center channel. Dialogue, sound effects, and music were all sharp and balanced very well.
The english dub track received a toke... Cardcaptor Sakura Vol. #07
by Edmund Lee (Fri 06-21-2002)
The Review!Volume 7 and still going.
On the first episode in this disc, Sakura is in a bit of trouble when there is another \'Sakura\' running around and causing all sorts of trouble. In order for Sakura to solve the mystery of this \'doppelganger\', Ker... Kanon Vol. #2 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 03-12-2008)
What They SayHe\'s a stranger in a strange land.. and the land keeps getting stranger.
Between hunting demons, looking out for his charges and keeping his cousin awake, Yuichi has had little time to work out the mysterious events of seven years ago. But... Martian Successor Nadesico Perfect Collection (Thinpak)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 01-07-2008)
What They SayThe Earth, the Moon, and our Martian Colonies are under alien attack and our space fleets are powerless to stop the invasion. Disgusted by the incompentence of the Terran military, the independent arms manufacturer Nergal builds its own space... UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie 3 Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 05-01-2007)
What They SayIt's season three and things are getting so dirty you\'ll need to spend a month in the bathhouse to get clean! How can that be, you ask? Well, let's see. Princess Pharm has come to Earth and she seems bent on making out with every girl wea... Gun Sword Vol. #2
by Bryan Morton (Mon 07-16-2007)
What They SayThe search for the elusive man with the claw takes a turn for the worse, as Van, Wendy and Carmen99 become embroiled in a deadly dispute over a buried secret between the inhabitants of a strange town, leading them to a fateful encounter with ... UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie 2 Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 03-26-2007)
What They SayThat Valkyrie Ghost always looked like trouble and now she proves just how much trouble she can be! This cat-eyed beauty with a fashion sense that leans toward the dominatrix line is back and no man is safe from her charms! Particularly not... Paniponi Dash Vol. #2 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 02-14-2007)
What They SayWhile most classes take excursions to museums or zoos, if your teacher is an 11-year-old genius with a penchant for trouble - and your class is filled with high-wired teenage girls - your field trips are definitely trippier. You do things lik... Bleach Vol. #03
by Bryce Coulter (Tue 05-01-2007)
What They SayIchigo and Rukia continue their work as Soul Reapers, protecting spirits and the living. But they are not the only ones with power to defeat the evil Hollows. A rival called a Quincy appears with fearsome powers of his own " and a grudge a... UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie 3 Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 08-09-2007)
What They SayThe blessed day is drawing near for Valkyrie and Kazuto, but that doesn't mean things are all pretty flowers and over-priced cake. Oh, no! This wouldn't be UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie if there weren't a ship-load of problems to sort out before t... Galaxy Angel Rune Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-06-2007)
What They SayThey may solve the problem, but they\'re always overdone and sketchy. In the end the damage is doubled... Because of all the blunders by the Rune Angel Troupe, the worried top brass decides to reeducate them and sends a man named Sakae to be ... Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny Vol. #10 (also w/limited edition)
by Luis Cruz (Fri 10-05-2007)
What They SayAlthough ZAFT has conquered the Earth Alliance stronghold of Heaven\'s Base, Lord Djibril has escaped the battlefield and taken refuge in the Orb Union. Determined to continue his campaign against Logos, Chairman Durandal mobilizes the ZAFT f... Paniponi Dash Vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 10-15-2007)
What They SayAfter being dragged into a student puppet theatre, the young genius teacher Becky finds REAL drama when the principal storms her research room. What does he tell her? That a giant comet is headed straight for Earth—and she and h... Beck Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-24-2007)
What They SayBullies, chicks a la complications, and pissed off friends... Not really a smokin\' start for the new school year. Life might sort of be a drag for Koyuki Tanaka today, but things have a way of changing in an instant. Sitting alone in the bed... Samurai 7 Vol. #1 (Viridian Collection)
by Justin Rich (Sat 08-25-2007)
What They SayBased on the legendary Akira Kurosawa classic epic feature film, Seven Samurai. Set in a futuristic world that has just witnessed the end of a massive war, scores of villages are terrorized by Nobuseri bandits. But the Nobuseri are no normal ... Girls High Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-11-2007)
What They SayThe school\'s pool is out of commission, so Eriko and the girls have PE class at a nearby middle school. There they meet Momoka, Yuma\'s perfect and pretty little sister. Momoka decides to weave her way into the girls\' hearts, pitting Yuma a... Chrono Crusade Vol.#01
by Megan Lavey (Sat 06-05-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Daisuke MoriyamaTranslated by:Amy ForsythAdapted by:What They SayAmerica in the roaring 20s, a place and time of gaiety and peace, has recovered gracefully from the Great War. Lurking in the shadows, though, is a dark being, r... Jinki: Extend Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Tue 07-06-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Tunasima SirouTranslated by:Kay BertrandAdapted by:What They SayA mysterious explosion rocks La Gran Sabana, Venezuela. This marks the beginning of the "lost life phenomenom," a series of strange occurrences ranging from rando... Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: Kiddy Grade Volume Six
by Way Jeng (Tue 08-31-2004)
Hello, and welcome once again to another installment of "Being a Brief Discussion..." Today I'll be taking a look at FUNimation's Kiddy Grade, volume six. Between the show's excellent dub performances and an epic cliffhanger at the end of the last volume,... Media Blasters February 2002 Announcements (Sat 12-01-2001)
Media Blasters titles street in February 2002 Magic User's Club - "A Magic Kiss" (Ep. 8-10) (DVD) AnimeWorks 75 Min. Cat.# MTTDVD-4017 UPC#: 6-31595-40177-6 ISBN #: 1-58655-149-3 Pre-Book Date: 01//22/2002 Street Date: 02/26/2002 SRP: $24.95 Description...Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: Kiddy Grade Volume Three
by Way Jeng (Sun 04-25-2004)
Hello, and welcome to the newest installment of "Being a Brief Discussion..." Today I'd like to take a moment and reflect on Kiddy Grade's third volume, released by FUNimation Productions.
Going into the middle of a show it's often difficult to know what... Fans Take On... Monica Rial!
by The English Track Forum Members (Sun 01-11-2004)
Monica Rial has always considered herself a dancer who became an actress. She's performed such roles as Sally Bowles in "Cabaret" and Lidia in "Runaways". "Stage acting is fun because it's instant gratification," Rial said at Anime Weekend Atlanta in 2002... Oh My Goddess! Vol.#05
by Matthew Alexander (Wed 09-05-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kosuke FujishimaTranslated by:Dana Lewis, Alan Gleason and Toren SmithAdapted by:What They SayWhen Belldandy learns that traditional Japanese custom dictates a woman make homemade chocolate for her love on Valentine\'s Day, sh... Tantei Gakuen Q
Detective School Q
by Jasconius (Fri 10-24-2003)
To start off, I'd just like to note that the opening song to this anime is called "Mei Q?! - Meikyuu - MAKE*YOU -" ......... yeah. Meikyuu means "labyrinth" by the way. Good thing it all makes sense.
So aaaaanyway, this anime is about the intrepid boy d... ADV Films UK Press Releases for February 2005 (Fri 01-07-2005)
ADV FILMS TO RELEASE NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: PLATINUM EDITION VOLUME 1 FIRST VOLUME OF THE SEMINAL, ACCLAIMED ANIME TELEVISION SERIES FILLED WITH EXTRAS GALORE, AVAILABLE 21st FEBRUARY 2005 LONDON, UK, 7th January 2005—ADV Films today announced a...Viz Media Acquires Train Man Live Action Movie (Thu 06-29-2006)
Quirky Romantic Tale Of An Otaku Who Finds Love To Make North American Debut On DVD and As A New Manga Series San Francisco, CA, June 28, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing...ANIMETV TO AIR ON COMCAST ™S ANIME SELECTS ON DEMAND NETWORK (Wed 08-29-2007)
Popular Program Featuring Commentary And Industry Interviews To Air On Nation's Leading Video-On-Demand Network Beginning September Burbank, CA, August 28, 2007 " Bang Zoom! Entertainment, a leading full-service audio post production company and produc...Zune Expands Beyond Music to Deliver Integrated All-in-One Entertainment Experience (Tue 05-06-2008)
New software updates bring popular television shows to online store, enhancements to online music community and subscription service. REDMOND, Wash. — May 5, 2008 — Microsoft Corp. today announced that Zune, the company's all-in-one digital entertainment ...Bandai Visual Announces June 26 Release of First HD DVD Title "Freedom" (Mon 03-19-2007)
Product to be released simultaneously in North America and Japan under Bandai Visual flagship international label Honneamise TORRANCE, Calif., March 20, 2007 " Bandai Visual today announced the simultaneous U.S. and Japan release of the bestselling OVA ...Viz Media Announces New DVD Releases for First Quarter 2007 (Wed 01-17-2007)
New Installments Of BLEACH, RANMA ½, INUYASHA Anime And Critically Acclaimed Live Action Feature Film - TRAIN MAN: DENSHA OTOKO San Francisco, CA, JANUARY 17, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and c...Bandai Visual, Microsoft and Memory-Tech Agree to Collaborate on the Development of HD DVD Authoring Technology for the Release of śFreedom ť (a New Anime Title), śRoyal Space Force "The Wings of Honneamise ť, śPatlabor The Movie ť and śPatlab (Tue 01-09-2007)
Bandai Visual, Microsoft and Memory-Tech Agree to Collaborate on the Development of HD DVD Authoring Technology for the Release of "Freedom" (a New Anime Title), "Royal Space Force "The Wings of Honneamise", "Patlabor The Movie" and "Patlabor 2 The Movie"...Alive Vol.#01
by Matthew Alexander (Thu 08-30-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Tadashi Kawashima / AdachitokaTranslated by:Anastasia MorenoAdapted by:Anastasia MorenoWhat They SaySUICIDE VIRUS
A strange virus is making its way around the globe, causing its victims to commit suicide "and becoming a letha... Sequence Vol.#01
by Patricia Beard (Mon 01-29-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ryo SaenagiTranslated by:Monica SeyaAdapted by:Marc GoldsmithWhat They SayAs a school punishment, Kanata has to ring a bell in a deserted church. But when the floor collapses, he falls into a room where he discovers a coffin-... Blame! Vol.#02
by Jarred Pine (Mon 11-14-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Tsutomu NiheiTranslated by:Stephen PaulAdapted by:What They SayOn his quest to find the humans possessing Net Terminal Genes, Killy enters Cluster Town, where he comes across a woman who offers help. Her vast knowledge of the ... Category: Freaks Vol.#02
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Thu 03-09-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Gokurakuin SakurakoTranslated by:Asako Otomo & Daniel SullivanAdapted by:What They SayThe battle against the freaks heats up when a fellow Stand appeals for Asagi's help to straighten out a delicate case. But its resolution di... Maid Machinegun Vol.#01
by John Zakrzewski (Thu 05-15-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Aaliyah / Suzuhito YasudaTranslated by:N/AAdapted by:N/AWhat They SayDelve into the world of manga and anime fandom through the fictional diary of the ultimate fangirl. Join our heroine on a tour of the J-Pop landscape, from t... Psychic Academy Vol.#01
by Mike Dungan (Wed 11-17-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Katsu AkiTranslated by:Jan Scott FrazierAdapted by:What They SayAi Shiomi is pushed into attending the Psychic Academy, a place of learning for psychically gifted students. Not only must he live up to his older brother's heroi... Case Closed Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 10-20-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Aoyama GoshoTranslated by:Joe YamazakiAdapted by:What They SayGhastly beheadings, bloody murders, and cold-hearted child abductions-
Precocious high school student Jimmy Kudo uses his keen powers of observation and astute intu... Hikaru no Go Vol.#06
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sat 02-25-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hotta Yumi / Obata TakeshiTranslated by:Andy NakataniAdapted by:What They SayTHE INSEI EXAM
From the beginning, Go has been just fun and games for Hikaru. But now that Akira has turned pro, it's going to take everything in Hi... Iron Wok Jan Vol.#17
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 04-12-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Saijyo ShinjiTranslated by:Michiko NakayamaAdapted by:What They Say32 contestants remain for the first round of the cooking battle - Battle Tofu. To everyone\'s stock, Jan only scores an extremely low 15 points for his parrot ... Flower of Life Vol.#01
by Patricia Beard (Mon 09-17-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Fumi YoshinagaTranslated by:Sachiko SatoAdapted by:What They SayFor some, high school represents the best days of their lives. For others, they would rather bury the memories in the deepest, darkest corner of their minds. For... Onegai Twins Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Tue 01-09-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Please!/AkikanTranslated by:Gretchen KernAdapted by:Alien LujoWhat They SayPlease! Someone tell me which one is my twin sister!!
Maiku Kamishiro has a problem. Actually, make that two problems. He has two young girls boarding... Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service Vol.#01
by Jarred Pine (Wed 09-27-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Eiji Otsuka Artist: Housui YamazakiTranslated by:Toshifumi YomidaAdapted by:Carl Gustav HornWhat They Sayour body is their business! Five young students at a Buddhist university, three guys and two girls, find little ... SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER
by P. MACDOUGAL (Thu 11-07-2002)
I remember going with my cousins to see a GREASE/SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER double bill when I was around ten or so. Every kid loved the PG-rated GREASE back then, but SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER—a seemingly perfect double-feature match for GREASE, with the singing an... Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch Vol.#03
by Robert Harris (Wed 03-14-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Pink HanamoriTranslated by:William FlanaganAdapted by:William FlanaganWhat They SayMermaid princess Lucia Nanami has survived several villainous attacks that also threaten her fellow princesses, her relationship with her belov... Maximum Manga Contest (Fri 04-21-2006)
After a strong kick-off from Dark Horse and DMP with the original Trigun series, the book continued on in the Trigun Maximum run and we've got two volumes of the book up for grabs in a quick instant contest....RUNAWAYS
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 02-23-2005)
I want to have Brian K. Vaughan's childrenThe following review almost didn't happen. I very nearly picked up X-FORCE #6 when I got my folder this week. But I thought, "Nah, that'd be like beating up a retarded kid." In lieu of a review that would no do... Yamamoto Yohko, Starship Girl
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-09-2001)
What They SayA thousand from now, the great battles between civilizations have been reduced to the shoulders of a handful of chosen champions. When a war is waged, each side picks its representatives, gives them spaceships and the fight is on! Of course i... Demon City Shinjuku
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 12-01-1998)
What They SayThe near future. The glittering skyline of Tokyo now lies broken and crumbling under the weight of an oppressive evil: The tyrannical Rebi Rah.
Rah has transformed Shinjuku, the heart of Tokyo, into a city of demons - and that\'s just the b... Boogiepop Phantom Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-30-2001)
What They SayA scream in the night, and in that instant the world changed ... or at least, it appeared to. There have always been forces in the world and voices in the night: some friendly and other malevolent. Invisible until summoned; they slide through... Shop @ AnimeOnDVD (Thu 08-23-2007)
The Shop has had an afternoon update with information on the new Suzuka instant rebate program at Right Stuf.Contest Update (Tue 06-13-2006)
The two latest instant contests we put up yesterday afternoon have ended and prizes have been awarded!Art Box Contest Update (Fri 08-11-2006)
Congratulations to Brian Dinger who won this weeks box in our empty art box contest, which was for This Ugly Yet Beautiful World. We should be restocking the pile a bit soon but first expect a number of instant contests and more next week or sometime this...Dual Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-10-2001)
What They SayThe barriers separating the parallel worlds are breaking down the existence of both Earths! In theory, the process can be halted by the elimination of elements unique to one of the two Earths, but that means either the alien technology must b... Ninja Scroll
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 05-19-1998)
What They SayFeudal Japan –A time of danger, intrigue and deception….Jubei is a masterless ninja who travels the land alone, hiring his services to those with gold…or a worthy cause. His fearsome abilities have served him well, but a hid... Dragonball Z: Trunks – Prelude to Terror (Fri 03-01-2002)
What They SayWelcome Back Goku: After handily beating Frieza and his evil father, King Cold, the mysterious stranger announces the exact time and place of Goku’s arrival on Earth. But can this young Super-Saiyan predict the future?! Gohan and the ot...Dragonball Z: Great Saiyaman: Gohan's Secret (Fri 03-01-2002)
What They SayI am Saiyaman! Afraid his classmates will recognize him as the “Gold Fighter”, Gohan goes to Bulma for help. Bulma uses her high-tech wizardry to design a retractable super-hero costume that Gohan can activate in an instant, allow...Boogiepop Phantom Box Set (Mon 02-25-2002)
What They SayA scream in the night, and in that instant the world changed ... or at least, it appeared to. There have always been forces in the world and voices in the night: some friendly and other malevolent. Invisible until summoned; they slide through...Weather Report Girl
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-29-2003)
What They SayHurricane Keiko has arrived!
The newscast weather segment. Usually the last thing anyone ever thinks about (unless they said \"sun\" and it wound up being \"rain\") but Keiko Nakadai\'s going to change all that. Toiling in obscurity for year... Ranma 1/2: Digital Dojo Season 1 Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-20-2001)
What They SayIt\'s not easy being teenaged martial artist Ranma Saotome, but it\'s even worse when your martial-artist father Genma takes you from home at an early age to go on a decade-long training mission. He doesn\'t speak a word of Chinese, and yet h... Contest Update (Sat 06-10-2006)
Yesterday\'s newest instant contest has ended and our contest section has been updated with winners for the IGPX and Boys Be contest.InstaContest Ends (Wed 01-18-2006)
Congratulations go out this morning to Delores May who scored a set of nine DVDs from us in a random instant contest with put up last week.Mumbling Kitsune: Who Wants To Be a Manga-ka?
by Nadia Oxford (Sun 06-01-2008)
Major manga publisher Tokyopop came under some pretty heavy fire this week for their recently launched “Manga Pilot Program.” Some of the Internet's veteran comic artists have sat down at their blogs to say their piece about unfair contracts, ... The Manic Maniac: The Comic Book is Dead
by Joe Crosby (Fri 06-27-2008)
Spoiler Alert: Some elements of The Incredible Hulk are revealed within this column.
Rather than vast wells of personal narrative, our memories are fast becoming an archive of fragments, our personal histories hedged to abridged, relative and ina... Capcom's BIONIC Sequel Delayed to TBA
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 05-29-2008)
Over two decades ago, a ton of gamers helped Capcom's Bionic Commando become an instant classic on the old Nintendo library of titles. Flash forward all those years and Capcom announced last summer that they would be releasing a new title in the franchise... BAREFOOT GEN, Volume 5
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 04-10-2008)
Volume five of the autobiographical manga Barefoot Gen is subtitled “The Never-Ending War.” It's an accurate brand for the story, which chronicles the struggles of a young Hiroshima citizen named Gen who struggles to survive two years after th... Top Anime Music Videos Part II
by Nadia Oxford (Fri 03-21-2008)
Last week's column offered a brief history of anime music videos (AMVs) and their tendency to go wrong in this modern era. This week, we'll look at the topic from another angle: Why do they fail so often? Why is Youtube flooded with shoddy work that bring... Book Buzz: The Author-Reader Relationship
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 07-07-2008)
Back in the olden days an author’s book was the sole connection to his readership. Regardless of the story particulars a writer’s characters, places and themes are their own private dialogue to a very public world. But outside of actually read... Site Update (Fri 06-14-2002)
What a fun couple of days! Though something of a break from things, a rather frustrating one at that, we had some problems with the site on Wednesday. Black Wednesday as I\'m now calling it for us. We \"hit the trifecta\" in the anime world. Three big iss...InstaContest Recycled (Sat 05-08-2004)
Congratulations to Henry Fung who scored some Tsukikage Ran love today in our instant contest. We\'ve kicked it off again, this time to run until tomorrow morning, with two volumes of Mao-Chan up for grabs!InstaContests Begin (Fri 07-02-2004)
All right folks, lets kick this holiday weekend/convention weekend off officially now with the start of a lot of instant contests. I\'ve got a nice little stack of goodies to get rid of over the course of the weekend (in addition to the Ghost in the Shell...Shop @ AnimeOnDVD (Tue 04-06-2004)
We\'re still working on a way to get updates to show up here so people know when new deals are posted, but this one is definitely worth making an exception for and posting here:Right Stuf Super Instant Bargain madness! Coupon expires at 11:59 tonight! It\...Black Thursday Arrives (Thu 03-18-2004)
The Right Stuf bundle mania and coupon festival continues this week with a large number of goodies to be had, an instant madness coupon and more. But so as to not take up a massive amount of space on the front page, we\'ll direct you to Shop @ AnimeOnDVD.Super Anime Madness (Fri 03-12-2004)
This was run yesterday but the coupon code was wrong, so it\'s running again: Much like I love posting instant contests, Shawne has developed a taste for intsant bargains. Check this one out: Crying Freeman DVD 1 for only $6.99 for the first 75 customers!...Conan, The Boy In Future Memorial Box (-)
What They Say5 discs contain episodes 1 - 26. This classic sci-fi adventure show was originally aired 20 years ago but thnaks to the direction by Hayao Miyazaki and his style, doesn\'t look dated at all. Our hero is a boy in the post apocalyptic future, w...Sakura Wars TV Vol. #1 (-)
What They SayThe Review!The Sakura Wars Franchise has finally made its way to being a Television Series, and now this TV series is available on DVD. Audio: The audio on this disc is clear with no problems that I could find on my sound system. No distorti...Hanaukyo Maid Team La Verite Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 11-26-2004)
What They SayWith the death of his mother, a nerdy third-year middle school student, Taro Hanaukyo, traveled to Tokyo to meet his grandfather. What Taro saw there was a huge estate that was so immense he couldn\'t see from one end to the other, as well a... Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Vol. #06
by Luis Cruz (Wed 04-27-2005)
What They SayTogusa finds himself in the hospital after being shot, but is desperate to impart what he’s learned to the rest of the group. It seems other clandestine groups have become aware of Section 9’s investigations and are determined to ... Full Metal Panic Vol. #4
by Paul Jacques (Thu 06-24-2004)
What They SaySuit up! There\'s plenty of AS (\"Arm Slave\" - human-controlled armored suit) action in this newest installment of Full Metal Panic! When tempers flare between Sergeant Major Mao and Captain Testarossa, there\'s only one way to settle the sc... Case Closed: Case 04 Vol. #01: Deadly Illusions
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-24-2004)
What They SayWhile taking in the scenery away from the hustle and bustle of the big city, Conan, Richard, and Rachel stumble into the middle of a grisly ancient legend. The terrible Mist Goblin has struck again! Without any hard evidence, it looks as thou... Dragon Drive Vol. #01
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 04-30-2004)
What They SayReiji Oozora is a completely lazy bum. He\'s the \'tardy champion\' at school, a terrible student and he gives up on everything! Unable to stand seeing her childhood friend waste away his youth, Maiko Yukino introduces Reiji to a virtual-real... Vanilla Series: Private Sessions
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-31-2004)
What They SayFrom Producers Shiyuuta Biwajima, Chikara Niki (DARK/LOVE DOLL/BONDAGE MANSION) with Art Direction by Eiji Utakata (SLAVE SISTERS/DARK/LOVE DOLL) comes a tale of dark desires that one college professor is about to unleash on a campus full of ... Love Hina Vol. #1
by Dani Moure (Mon 09-13-2004)
What They SayKeitaro Urashima is trying for the 3rd time to get into Tokyo University, the most prestigious University in Japan. Why? Because of a promise he has made to a girl when they were both children. But that was long ago and he has forgotten who t... Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Vol. #05
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 12-22-2004)
What They SayAfter a final pitched battle in the desert, the Archangel must begin to make her way to the Federation base at Alaska. Cagalli and Kisaka decide to accompany them. En route, they are attacked numerous times by ZAFT maritime mobile suits. The ... Overman King Gainer Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-09-2005)
What They SayThe London IMA (International Monitoring Agency) is the central government that strictly censors and controls the Domepolis throughout the world. In order to stop a massive exodus, the London IMA has deployed its troops to certain cities with...