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Kill Bill Volume One
by Coming Attractions (Sat 09-20-2003)
...s time to kill Bill.Release Date:October 10, 2003.Comments:After a six year absence, Quentin Tarantino is back with his version of the ultimate "grindhouse" movie. When fans first learned of Tarantino's mammoth 200+ page screenplay, people wondered wha... SPIDER-MAN 2 and KILL BILL: VOL. 2 win big at this year's SATURN AWARDS (Thu 05-05-2005)
The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films handed out their 31st Annual Saturn Awards on May 3 and two films dominated the accolades for the evening: SPIDER-MAN 2 and KILL BILL: VOL. 2 SPIDER-MAN 2 walked away with a total of five Saturn ...Kill Bill Volume Two
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Mon 02-23-2004)
...wo parts, Kill Bill Volume One and Kill Bill Volume Two.Scoop Feedback:July 16, 2003... It was first rumored to be happening last week in the pages of Entertainment Weekly and now Variety has confirmed it: Quentin Tarantino's KILL BILL will be broken u... 
KILL BILL VOLUME 1
by Brian Thomas (Mon 04-12-2004)
Quentin Tarantino's fourth film as writer/director finds him in familiar territory - that is, familiar territory for fans of psychotronic film. A glorious homage to all the exploitation flicks that have inspired him throughout his life, KILL BILL is a rel... KILL BILL 3, 4 Details Emerge?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 06-27-2007)
Last week, the definitive vision of Tarantino's KILL BILL movies was announced as coming on DVD this November. The upcoming release is titled KILL BILL:THE WHOLE BLOODY AFFAIR and it's a 4 disc dvd set with the two Volumes pulled together t... KILL BILL x 2
by Chip Meyers (Thu 07-17-2003)
It's been six years since Quentin Tarantino's last directing project, JACKIE BROWN, debuted, and fans of the filmmaker have been anxiously awaiting his next film ever since. That picture, KILL BILL, which is due to hit theaters on October 10th, stars occa... Mania on this Day: Kill Twin Bill, Spielberg Collides and Unspoiled Knight
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 08-30-2008)
...k: Second KILL BILL Fills February Bill
Overview: Back five years ago right around this time, fans were curious on just what director Quentin Tarantino planned for his next genre film Kill Bill. With reports that the film was so large, it wouldn&r... KILL BILL is turning Japanese
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 02-23-2004)
It may be minimal art but it's good enough for us. Latino Review has brought us our first look at the Japanese poster design for KILL BILL VOL. 2. "Kill is Love," reads the poster's tagline. Yeah, definitely can see that happening somewhere in the second ... 'Pulp' Stars compete: 'Punisher' vs. 'Kill Bill 2' (Tue 04-06-2004)
Playing off of David Letterman's funniest Oscar ad-lib, audiences two weeks from now will have the choice of "Uma" or "Travolta" at the box office. Uma Thurman stars in 'Kill Bill: Volume 2' while John Travolta plays the bad guy in 'The Punisher,' and bot...KILL BILL's Bride Returns in November!
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 06-22-2007)
It's been quite a long time since it was circulated that a definitive extended edition of Kill Bill would be coming to Dvd shelves. Back after the original releases of Kill Bill Vol.1 and Kill Bill Vol.2, director Tarantino stated that there will be ... KILL BILL website updated
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 04-09-2004)
The official website for KILL BILL VOLUME TWO has finally been updated. Interested parties can now download the film's new trailer, check out photos from the movie, select new KILL BILL-themed wallpaper, read the movie's press notes, learn who is on the s... Snapshots from the premiere of KILL BILL VOLUME 1
by Sue Schneider (Thu 10-16-2003)
Miramax Films' KILL BILL VOL. 1 is the number one movie at the box-office this week. KILL BILL which opened last Friday had the Los Angeles premiere screening on September 29th at the Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood.Whereas THE MATRIX trilogy was t... KILL BILL VOLUME TWO
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 04-16-2004)
Director/writer Quentin Tarantino brings his loving, epic homage to/recreation of low-budget exploitation movies of yore to a suitably sweeping climax in KILL BILL VOL. 2. After all the frenetic, deliberately over the top action of KILL BILL VOL. 1, it's ... Second KILL BILL fills February bill
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 08-29-2003)
The second volume of Quentin Tarantino's KILL BILL will be released to theaters on February 20, 2004, a little over four months from when the first volume debuts. Earlier reports (including what the filmmaker told Cinescape in an exclusive interview in th... KILL BILL VOLUME 2
by Brian Thomas (Tue 08-10-2004)
...ls off in KILL BILL. In VOLUME 1, he dazzled us with chunks of stuff from lots of exploitation movies he loves, incorporating these notes into his own song. In this second half, he still has more covers to play - in fact, he tries to cram so much in th... Kill Bill More Music & Mayhem
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 04-22-2004)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSLike its first volume, the soundtrack to KILL BILL Vol. 2, released last week by Maverick (48676-2) is an effectively eclectic collection of diverse music from a wide variety of different sources. Three choice bits of dialog fro... Getting a good look at KILL BILL VOL. 2
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 01-23-2004)
Yahoo! Movies is hosting the teaser trailer for KILL BILL VOLUME 2 on their site exclusively. It's your first chance to see what kind of mayhem is in store for the surviving members of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad (DiVAS) and their leader, Bill (D... The missing bits of KILL BILL VOL. 2
by Patrick Sauriol (Sat 04-24-2004)
An interesting comparison between the final cut of KILL BILL VOL. 2 and Quentin Tarantino's screenplay is now online at Screenwriter's Voice. As you may know, Tarantino originally wrote KILL BILL as one 200+ page screenplay and intended to release it as o... Seeing double when KILL BILL VOL. 2 comes
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 01-09-2004)
Variety breaks word that KILL BILL: VOL. 2 will hit theaters on April 16 now and no longer in February as originally planned. As well, the DVD release of VOLUME 1 of KILL BILL will arrive on store shelves earlier that same week, namely April 13.Quentin Ta... Trailering KILL BILL VOLUME TWO
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 04-07-2004)
The new trailer for KILL BILL VOL. 2 is now online and available at two locations that we can find (so far):Yahoo Movies (RealOne, QuickTime, Windows Media Player)Apple's trailer website (QuickTime in small, medium and large formats)Will The Bride get her... Looking at KILL BILL VOL. 2 later today
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 04-06-2004)
The new trailer for KILL BOLL VOLUME 2 will first be broadcast on tonight's edition of Entertainment Tonight, then available for download on the web immediately following the broadcast. Four sites will host the trailer: America On-Line, MSN.com, Quicktime... KILL BILL Series 2: Beatrix & Elle
by News Editor (Thu 09-15-2005)
NECA has released images of the upcoming Beatrix and Elle figures in the KILL BILL Series 2. Here is NECA's breakdown of the characters: Beatrix Kiddo AKA The Bride AKA Black Mamba Former Member of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad. Former lover of Bil... Get Revenge! KILL BILL Giveaway!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 04-13-2004)
...ight item KILL BILL Volume 1 to give away to five lucky winners. For details on how to enter, go to www.psychotronic.info. Good luck!SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEKThis week, our spotlight falls like Hattori Hanzo steel on a tribute to
KILL BILL Volu... Tarantino wants to do KILL BILL VOLUME 3
by Patrick Sauriol (Sat 04-10-2004)
With a week still left before KILL BILL VOLUME 2 opens in theaters, Quentin Tarantino has come out and said he's already got a killer idea in mind for a third volume in the revenge driven movie series -- and the seeds were planted in the first film. Guess... Bill Rebane's Giant Spider Invasion Part Two
by John Thonen (Thu 05-02-2002)
Director Bill Rebane's 1975 giant spider flick, appropriately called THE GIANT SPIDER INVASION, is making its debut on DVD this week courtesy of Retromedia. Today we continue our chat with Rebane about the origins of the entertaining and well-remembered f... KILL BILL again in August
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 05-18-2004)
The second volume in Quentin Tarantino's story about a quest will arrive on home video in August. KILL BILL VOL. 2 will be released on VHS and DVD on August 10.The DVD release will only include a few bonus features such as a featurette about the making of... Tarantino spins KILL BILL to game
by Mike Whybark (Thu 10-03-2002)
Quentin Tarantino is set to act as creative consultant on a companion video game to his upcoming assassin pic, KILL BILL. VARIETY reports he'll be providing exclusive film footage from the movie.To be developed by Vivendi Universal codeshack Black Label G... KILL BILL, Japanese style
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 08-20-2003)
Earlier this week we got a look at the new North American teaser poster for KILL BILL, Quentin Tarantino's upcoming grindhouse style actioner. Thanks to our pal Sebastian at the The Quentin Tarantino Archives website, we've been treated to a look at the J... TOP 10: CHAINSAW cuts down KILL BILL
by Patrick Sauriol (Sun 10-19-2003)
...rantino's KILL BILL VOL. 1 fell to second with an estimated take of $12.5 M, still not bad considering it's just one-half of a movie. However, Fox's RUNAWAY JURY wasn't as fortunate; that picture, which cost about $60 M to make, only took in a little o... TOP 10: KILL BILL punishes THE PUNISHER
by Patrick Sauriol (Sun 04-18-2004)
It was between The Bride and The Punisher this weekend at the box office, and the girls won. Quentin Tarantino's KILL BILL VOL. 2 emerged as the victor for the cash grabbed from audiences, earning an estimated $25.5 million from Friday to Sunday. In secon... KILL BILL gets chopped into two
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 07-16-2003)
It was first rumored to be happening last week in the pages of Entertainment Weekly and now Variety has confirmed it: Quentin Tarantino's KILL BILL will be broken up into two separate movies. The first part of KILL BILL will open in theaters on October 10... 'Hellboy,' 'Bill' slay April boxoffice (Mon 05-03-2004)
Driven by two high-voltage action films -- Sony's 'Hellboy' and Miramax's 'Kill Bill-Vol. 2' -- April showered the national boxoffice with a record amount of receipts as the total for the month surpassed the $600 million mark for only the second time...Thurman's 'Bill' may kick Travolta's 'Punisher' butt (Fri 04-16-2004)
Tom Jane stars as "The Punisher" in the lastest live action comic book coming to the big screen, and Quentin Tarantino's sequel "Kill Bill 2" is ready to knock out the competition. Both movies compete for the same audience, but the Miramax guys decided th...TOP TEN: KILL BILL slaughters the competition
by Patrick Sauriol (Sun 10-12-2003)
The first volume of Quentin Tarantino's bloody action fest KILl BILL dominated at the box office this past weekend, according to studio estimates. KBV1 gathered a hefty $22.6 million, propelling it to the top of the chart and ahead by $7 M more from its d... KILL BILL site online
by Patrick Sauriol (Sat 09-20-2003)
Miramax Films has finally gotten the official website for KILL BILL open and going. In addition to hosting the film's trailers they've got message forums, a stills gallery and some very cool wallpaper. Info on the show's cast members, crew and locations a... KILL BILL slaughters 'em at stores
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 04-15-2004)
There are some happy people over at Miramax Home Entertainment today. The sales figures are in and it turns out that 2 million DVDs and videotapes -- yes, that many -- of KILL BILL VOL. 1 were sold on the product's first day of release, that being this pa... Tarantino to make more KILL BILL?
by Karl Schneider (Sun 07-23-2006)
At the Comic Com, Quentin Tarantino let it slip that he was interested in making two KILL BILL prequels.He mentioned that the first prequel would be an anime origin film about Bill and his mentors.The second would be another anime tale including The Bride... KILL BILL trailer unleashed
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 09-11-2003)
Yahoo! lands the exclusive debut of the new KILL BILL trailer. Featuring new looks at Quentin Tarantino's grindhouse revenge tale, the film opens in theaters on October 10. You need to know more about what it's about? Then you need to hit our KILL BILL VO... KILL BILL Choreographers?
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 10-10-2001)
Quentin Tarantino is looking towards Chinese and Japanese films for the experts on crafting high speed film fight sequences for his coming film, KILL BILL.While talking to Reuters, Tarantino revealed who he's in talks with, saying, "It's not official and ... Tarantino Talks KILL BILL
by Frank Kurtz (Tue 08-14-2001)
When word came out that Uma Thurman had become pregnant, there were rumblings that suggested that Quentin Tarantino might have to recast his female lead for his upcoming KILL BILL. While talking to Variety columnist Michael Fleming, Tarantino revealed tha... Weinstein Buy Rights For KILL BILL Parody
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 11-13-2007)
The Weinstein Company plans to help spoof their own international successful KILL BILL films by picking up the distribution rights to the AFM screened KILL BULJO. The film has already been sold to many international markets which include; Japan, Pola... KILL BILL Casting
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 10-05-2001)
Quentin Tarantino has been talking about his upcoming first project since JACKIE BROWN, called KILL BILL.While talking to Fox News' Roger Friedman, the writer-director revealed that he is currently in talks to have Lucy Liu and Michael Madsen join the fil... KILL BILL To Be Delayed?
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 07-12-2001)
Word of Uma Thurman's surprise pregnancy may place Quentin Tarantino and Miramax in a difficult position. Tarantino's long in development plans for the film were said to have included a schedule to start shooting this fall. Given the circumstances, and co... KILL BILL's pretty poster
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 08-18-2003)
Latino Review scores the first online look at the KILL BILL teaser poster, a nice yellow-orange motif that will soon drape the hallways of theaters across the land.The poster in question may be from an earlier epoch of Miramax's promotional campaign for B... Kirin Lemon Black: Monster Blacks Fights Back (Thu 11-09-2006)
...o Ishii ("Kill Bill: Vol. 1" animation part character designer), who also developed the design for the 14 characters appearing in the two spots. In the story concept, two teams, Seven Sevens and Monster Blacks, are competing in an imaginary neo-futuris...Lady Snowblood (aka Syura Yukihme) Vol.#01
by Jarred Pine (Mon 10-17-2005)
...r all the Kill Bill fans as well.
Packaging:
Finally a Koike title from Dark Horse that isn’t flipped! This volume is packaged in a slightly smaller B6 that is jam-packed at 282 pages. Dark Horse is using the same format as the 2004 Koike Shoi... The 31st Annual Saturn Awards
by Sue Schneider (Tue 05-17-2005)
...ler Film: KILL BILL: VOL. 2Best Animated Film: THE INCREDIBLESBest Actor: Tobey Maguire SPIDER-MAN 2Best Actress: Blanchard Ryan OPEN WATERBest Supporting Actor: David Carradine KILL BILL: VOL. 2Best Supporting Actress: Daryl Hannah KILL BILL: VOL ... MTV Movie Awards Nominees Announced
by News Editor (Thu 05-05-2005)
...BEST MOVIEKill Bill Vol. 2 (Miramax Films)Napoleon Dynamite (Fox Searchlight)Spider-Man 2 (Sony Pictures)Ray (Universal Pictures)The Incredibles (Walt Disney Pictures)BEST MALE PERFORMANCE Jamie Foxx - Ray (Universal Pictures)Will Smith - Hitch (Sony P... SEED & STRIPES Extended
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 06-07-2005)
...ll (XENA, KILL BILL). Includes commentrak, extra interviews and home movies.
DRAGNET '67 Season 1
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(O) DRAGNET '67 Season 1 (Universal) After a 9 year hiatus, Jack Webb revived his acclaimed radio & TV police series to tackl... ADV Films UK Talks Autumn and Winter Releases (Tue 09-12-2006)
...e between Kill Bill and Samurai Champloo but with a bad attitude." Underland Online Samurai Gun Volume 1: Cocked & Loaded (RRP £19.99) is a DVD-only release of episodes 1 to 4, presented in both English 5.1 and Japanese 2.0 audio with English subti...DOUBLE DARE
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 06-07-2005)
...hurman in KILL BILL, a job she gets after a single audition. The film then follows her through filming, which makes this documentary required viewing for KILL BILL fans, as so little behind-the-scenes material has appeared on home video at this point, ... Lady Snowblood (aka Syura Yukihme) Vol.#02
by Jarred Pine (Thu 02-02-2006)
...mentum of Kill Bill when it was released in Japan. In fact, the cover art is the same as the Japanese release which features Kill Bill style lettering and colors with a great illustration of Yuki. This title was shrink-wrapped with a Parental Advisor... Comic-Con News: July 23 and July 24 Schedule
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 07-11-2008)
... The RZA (Kill Bill), and executive producer Leo Chu (Spike TV). Be the first to see the worldwide premiere of the exclusive Comic-Con trailer, dazzling artwork from the manga, and never-before-seen demos of the pulse-pounding video game. Room 6B 4:15... Kazuto Nakazawa's ASIENCE: HAIRY TALE in competition at the Ottawa 2007 International Animation Festival (Fri 08-03-2007)
...orld hit "Kill Bill: Vol. 1." Nakazawa also designed the characters and directed the animation. Art direction is entrusted to Shuichi Hirata, the texture wizard behind the stunning artwork of Cannes-nominated "Innocence" and Annecy-selected "xxxHOLiC -...I.G and Kazuto Nakazawa animate Kao's New CM "Asience: Hairy Tales" (Tue 03-20-2007)
...orld hit "Kill Bill: Vol. 1." Nakazawa also designed the characters and directed the animation. Art direction has been entrusted to Shuichi Hirata, the texture wizard behind the stunning artwork of Cannes-nominated "Innocence" and Annecy-selected "xxxH...Kazuto Nakazawa's ASIENCE: HAIRY TALE Gold Winner at the 22nd London International Advertising Awards (Tue 11-13-2007)
...orld hit "Kill Bill: Vol. 1." Nakazawa also designed the characters, made the storyboard, directed the animation and drew all key frames. Backgrounds are beautifully produced by Shuichi Hirata, the texture wizard behind the stunning artwork of Cannes-n...At the Back of the North Wind
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-20-2004)
...ted it in KILL BILL Vol. 1 that Japanese label Teichiku has just released both a CD single containing both vocal and instrumental versions of The Flower of Carnage, and "Urami Bushi" (used in KILL BILL Vol. 2), and a "Best of" CD called Zenkyoku Shu (a... Halloween Chopping List
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-26-2004)
...Kuriyama (KILL BILL) and Ren Osugi. Includes Making-Of.(O) SPOOKS & CREEPS (Vanguard) Collection of horror shorts featuring guest stars like Alice Cooper and Ewan McGregor.(O) STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE Seasons 1-7 (Paramount)(O) STAR TREK: NEXT GE... Ghost in the Shell: Innocence Music Anthology
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 04-07-2005)
What They SayFrom DreamWorks’ Pictures “Ghost in the Shell2: Innocence” comes the stunningly gorgeous collection of animated music videos from Production I.G. (Kill Bill) presented in anamorphic widescreen and multi-channel surround soun... Otogi Zoshi Vol. #5
by Bryan Morton (Mon 08-13-2007)
What They SayThe groundbreaking animated series from Production IG (Ghost in the Shell, Kill Bill, Blood) returns with the biggest plot twist in anime! Following the shocking events of episode 18, our heroes and their quest has faded long into the past. ... Desert Punk Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 07-18-2006)
...ially the Kill Bill riff piece, and the latest Japanese extra is also included, an extended piece at an animation university in Japan. The series director is a former student and returns there to give a small lecture and talk with students while also g... Manga Entertainment Announces Licensing Deal With Starz (Wed 01-21-2004)
... scene in Kill Bill) first ever fully digitally animated film, Blood: The Last Vampire. Director Satoshi Kon's masterful psychological thriller Perfect Blue and two long-running fan-favorite and video game inspired series - the original Japanese TV ser...Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Vol. #1
by Dani Moure (Mon 10-11-2004)
...nnocence, Kill Bill) have joined together to create the ultimate anime series!The Review!Given the status of the original Ghost in the Shell movie in the west, it was always a given that the TV series would make it over to these shores. Sadly though, t... Bandai & Manga Join to Release Stand Alone Complex (Wed 02-11-2004)
...ion I.G. (Kill Bill, Blood the Last Vampire, Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade). "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex" consists of 26 futuristic half hour episodes that will be released on DVD this summer along with a subsequent U.S. cable television broad...Samurai Champloo Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by brettbarkley (Mon 07-18-2005)
...uences in Kill Bill Vol. 1 and the Linkin Park, Breaking the Habit video. However, after only the title sequence, I recognized this clearly was no Cowboy Bebop, or anything I’d ever seen before; this was something totally unique and I could not ... Desert Punk Vol. #4 (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 08-15-2007)
...ially the Kill Bill riff piece, and the latest Japanese extra is also included, an extended piece at an animation university in Japan. The series director is a former student and returns there to give a small lecture and talk with students while also g... Remembering Fred Karlin
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-06-2004)
...odriguez (KILL BILL VOL. 2), Carlo Siliotto (THE PUNISHER) and John Swihart (NAPOLEON DYNAMITE). Soundtrack sources:www.buysoundtrax.comwww.intrada.comwww.screenarchives.comSoundtrax is our weekly Movie Soundtrack column.For questions or comments,... 'The Punisher' cedes to 'Bill's' better half (Mon 04-19-2004)
Vengeance proved potent at the weekend box office as the opening of Miramax's 'Kill Bill: Vol. 2' dominated with an estimated $25.6 million at 2,971 playdates. The movie easily outdistanced Lions Gate's actioner 'The Punisher,' which opened with a respect...Take a peek at Michael Madsen in 'Blueberry' (Mon 01-05-2004)
Michael Madsen ("Kill Bill") wrapped work on the French film adaptation of Moebius' "Blueberry" last summer. Click the link for Q&A with Madsen and stills from the comic book adaptation.THE CHICKEN FLIES THE COOP TO ANIME EXPO® 2008 (Fri 04-18-2008)
...rantino's Kill Bill, an array of superheroes and most recently, George Lucas' Star Wars. Rated TV-MA. On July 22nd, the show's 'Robot Chicken: Star Wars' special will be released on DVD. The special earned Seth Green this year's Annie Award for dir...Ghost in the Shell Press Release (Wed 04-14-2004)
...tion I.G (Kill Bill, Ghost in the Shell). Directed by Kenji Kamiyama (Blood: The Last Vampire, Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade) with music by Yoko Kanno (Cowboy Bebop), GITS:SAC Volume 1 will feature the first four half-hour episodes of the explosive 26 epis...WEDDING player enters NEON DREAMland
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 10-08-2004)
...l Hannah (KILL BILL) and shock rocker Marilyn Manson also star in the picture.Vardalos will also star in THE WILDERNESS OF MONKEYS, a new film project from Playtone Productions based on the Laura Zigman novel of the same name.Got a scoop? Know somethi... Disney to Release "Pirates"Plus 4 More for Sony's PSP
by News Editor (Thu 03-17-2005)
...f Fire," "Kill Bill Vol. 1" and "Hero."Sony has said it will charge $20 and up for UMD films. Iceman picks up 3 NEEDLES work
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 11-10-2004)
...Lucy Liu (KILL BILL), Sarah Polley (DAWN OF THE DEAD), Sandra Oh and Olympia Dukakis.In the movie Ashmore plays a second-string adult film actor who has HIV. In order to pass his monthly blood test and continue working in the business, the character us... The Discs of Fritz
by Brian Thomas (Tue 11-09-2004)
...rdon Lau (KILL BILL) as a warrior monk.(O) SHAOLIN IDIOT (Fortune 5) Some mighty fine Stephen Chow nonsense comedy and action, better known as FIST OF FURY 1991, about a bumpkin with an uncommonly strong right hand.(O) STAR TREK VOYAGER Season 5 (Param... Reeves storms Hell
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 07-19-2005)
...ires. (O) KILL BILL VOLUME 2 (Buena Vista) UMD (O) KILLER HOUSEWIVES (Maverick) 2001 Spanish black comedy in which a woman kills her husband, but gets hooked on crime.
LOST IN SPACE Season 3 Volume 2
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(O) LOST IN SPACE Season 3 Volume... Mamoru Oshii'sTachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters at the 35th Festival du Nouveau Cinema de Montreal (Fri 10-13-2006)
...e (2000), Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (animation segment, 2003) and Innocence (2004), I.G has gained high reputation around the globe, inspiring Hollywood creators such as James Cameron, Quentin Tarantino and the Wachowski brothers. From December 2005, Productio...C2F Shop - New for Tuesday, August 10
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 08-10-2004)
...appen in 'Kill Bill Vol. 2'. Maybe smart-ass hand puppets are more your speed? We have 'ALF - Season 1' and 'The Best of Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog' both new on DVD this week. And check out the crazy low price (less than $15) on the 4-disc 'Fellowsh... Giffen, TOKYOPOP Bring Battle Royale To U.S.
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 01-08-2003)
...arantino (Kill Bill) and
John Woo (Windtalkers) frequently cite as an influence.
The
ultra-violent movie is largely viewed as unsuitable for mainstream, American,
post-Columbine audiences.
The premise
involves a near-future Japan, plagued by eco... FUNimation Entertainment Acquires Afro Samurai: Resurrection Starring Samuel L. Jackson
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 07-24-2008)
...s Angels, Kill Bill) as Sio, a seductive and sadistic mastermind plotting to destroy Afro. Also newly cast is Mark Hamill (Star Wars) as Bin, Sio’s servant and protector.
Returning to the cast is Yuri Lowenthal (Naruto) as Kuma, the tedd... C2F Shop - New for Sunday July 25
by Rob M. Worley (Sun 07-25-2004)
Stumped by the 'Catwoman' video game? The official game guide is new in stores this week! Lots of cool new DVDs coming in just two weeks, like 'Kill Bill Vol. 2', 'The Best of Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog', and 'Alf: Season One.' Also coming is the Marve... Description of Elektra trailer? (Tue 11-09-2004)
Someone got a look at the 'Elektra' trailer: "Theres [sic] some 'Kill Bill' and 'Punisher' style action going on in the trailer, with kimonos and swords a plenty, and Elektra apparently training in a white outfit on an oriental stage next to a lake, but i...REAL DRIVE the New Project from Production I.G and Shirow Masamune (Mon 11-05-2007)
...e (2000), Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (animation segment, 2003) and Innocence (2004), I.G has gained high reputation around the globe, inspiring Hollywood creators such as James Cameron, Quentin Tarantino and the Wachowski brothers. In 2007, I.G celebrates the 2...Spider-Man 2 gathers fan awards
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 01-20-2005)
Fans at IGN FilmForce have spoken and 'Spider-Man 2' has carried off a web back-pack full of awards:
The webslinger snagged the top award for "Best Action Flick", edging out 'Kill Bill: Vol. 2' and 'The Bourne Supremacy'
'Spider-Man 2' also won "Bes... VIZ PICTURES ANNOUNCES THEATRICAL SCREENINGS OF FUNKY FOREST IN THREE NORTH AMERICAN CITIES (Thu 02-14-2008)
...ortion of Kill Bill Vol. 1, teams up with the talented directors Shunichiro Miki and ANIKI (aka Hajime Ishimine) to create a visually imaginative masterpiece with some hilariously odd characters. FUNKY FOREST was a hit at numerous international film fe...Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters Selected in Competition at the 15th Raindance Film Fetival (Fri 08-24-2007)
... (2000), "Kill Bill: Vol. 1" (animation segment, 2003) and "Innocence" (2004), I.G has gained high reputation around the globe, inspiring Hollywood creators such as James Cameron, Quentin Tarantino and the Wachowski brothers. I.G official website: ...Mamoru Oshii's Tachigui Hits Venice (Fri 07-28-2006)
... (2000), "Kill Bill: Vol. 1" (animation segment, 2003) and "Innocence"(2004), I.G has gained high reputation around the globe, inspiring Hollywood creators such as James Cameron, Quentin Tarantino and the Wachowski brothers. From December 2005, Product...UC Irvine Offers Manga/Anime Course (Wed 06-21-2006)
...lms like 'Kill Bill' and 'The Matrix,'" said Dr. Kirwan Rockefeller, director of UC Irvine Extension's Arts and Humanities program. "UC Irvine Extension is pleased to announce this innovative, cutting-edge course that is reflective of our global societ...Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex '2nd Gig' Premiere at Tokyo International Anime Fair in Hollywood on February 7th, 2005 (Fri 01-07-2005)
...HE SHELL, KILL BILL) AND DIRECTOR, KENJI KAMIYAMA (GHOST IN THE SHELL: STAND ALONE COMPLEX) Cypress, CA (January 7, 2005) – Bandai Entertainment and Manga Entertainment announced today a special screening of the highly anticipated follow-up to ...The Biggest Anime/Game Cross-Promotion in UK Retailer History! (Thu 09-14-2006)
...e between Kill Bill and Samurai Champloo but with a bad attitude." Underland Online Samurai Gun Volume 1: Cocked & Loaded (RRP £19.99) is a DVD-only release of episodes 1 to 4, presented in both English 5.1 and Japanese 2.0 audio with English subti...Mamoru Oshii's "Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters" (Wed 01-24-2007)
... (2000), "Kill Bill: Vol. 1" (animation segment, 2003) and "Innocence" (2004), I.G has gained high reputation around the globe, inspiring Hollywood creators such as James Cameron, Quentin Tarantino and the Wachowski brothers. Official Website: http://w...Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters Australian Premiere at 16th Brisbane International Film Festival (Thu 07-12-2007)
... (2000), "Kill Bill: Vol. 1" (animation segment, 2003) and "Innocence" (2004), I.G has gained high reputation around the globe, inspiring Hollywood creators such as James Cameron, Quentin Tarantino and the Wachowski brothers. I.G official website: h...Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society Awarded with Jury Prize at 21st Digital Content Grand Prix (Thu 02-08-2007)
... (2000), "Kill Bill: Vol. 1" (animation segment, 2003) and "Innocence" (2004), I.G has gained high reputation around the globe, inspiring Hollywood creators such as James Cameron, Quentin Tarantino and the Wachowski brothers. This year, the studio cele...Dead Leaves Streaming Event on 9/28 (Thu 09-09-2004)
...tion I.G (Kill Bill, Ghost in the Shell) to create another unique and original anime co-production. The iconoclastic Dead Leaves exhibits Manga's continued commitment into developing new cutting-edge anime films with I.G following the release of 2003's...Winner: 'Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex' SE - Vol 2
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 05-16-2008)
...tion I.G (Kill Bill, Ghost in the Shell). Directed by Kenji Kamiyama (Blood: The Last Vampire, Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade) with music by Yoko Kanno (Cowboy Bebop), the series continues the story of the acclaimed anime feature film Ghost in the Shell whi... Samurai Champloo Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 03-24-2005)
...NAKAZAWA (Kill Bill Vol.1) and MAHIRO MAEDA (Last Exile, Blue Submarine No.6) and powered by fresh sounds from Tsutchie, fat jon, Nujabes and FORCE OF NATURE! Outstanding animation and music done right with anamorphic widescreen video and surround sou... PROOF
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 09-18-2007)
...ng “Kill Bill: Volume 1” the NC-17 version. Do I need any more PROOF than that?
Premiering on DVD Today
Superman: Doomsday
Starring Adam Baldwin as Clark Kent/Superman, Anne Heche as Lois Lane, and James Marsters as L... A Series of Fortunate Releases
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 12-09-2004)
... The RZA (KILL BILL), with occasional atmospheric underscore by Ramin Djawaldi (additional music in THUNDERBIRDS, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN). Unfortunately the soundtrack contains entirely the rap music, except for a single score track, "Blade’s Back."L... Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Vol. #2
by Dani Moure (Tue 02-22-2005)
...nnocence, Kill Bill) have joined together to create the ultimate anime series!
The Review!And so after a lengthy wait, Ghost in the Shell returns to stores with this second volume, but are the problems from first volume replicated here?
Audio:
Having ... Mid-Ohio Con is a week away!
by Rob M. Worley (Sat 11-22-2003)
...arradine (Kill Bill), Andy Hallett (Angel), Larry Thomas (Seinfeld's "Soup Nazi") and many others? The answer: Mid-Ohio-Con.
On Sunday at 1pm, comic scribe and novelist Christopher Golden hosts a special screening of "Ghosts of Albion." From the BB... Star Wars 30th Anniversary Collection Vol. 3 Darth Maul
by Tim Janson (Wed 06-13-2007)
...cene from Kill Bill part 1. Maul is a whirlwind of death and even Mighella, a Dathomiri Witch, proved little match for him.
What the book lacks in terms of plotting and the usual Star Wars intrigue, it more than makes up for in action.&n... Morricone's Faceless Nightmare from Beyond the Tomb
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-11-2006)
...nd on the KILL BILL Vol. 1 compilation soundtrack. www.harkitrecords.com Bernard Herrmann's jazzy score for Hitchcock's THE WRONG MAN (1956) has been released as the month's Golden Age classic from Film Score Monthly. Undertaken as an ambitious experim... DRIV3R in production
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 12-02-2003)
Atari Games has announced that it has hired a number of Hollywood actors to provide voices for DRIV3R, the third game in its popular DRIVER franchise. Michelle Rodriguez (RESIDENT EVIL), Ving Rhames (MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE), Michael Madsen (KILL BILL) and Mi... Graeme Revell's Out of Time
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 11-27-2003)
...f of KILL BILL, which will be out at the beginning of next year (the first half was compiled from preexisting music, but beautifully so). Rodriguez said that his score might work or it might be rejected, but he wanted to bring Tarantino into the s... Tarantino's wages of 'Sin'
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 06-29-2004)
Quentin Tarantino has gone from "Kill Bill" to dollar bill. He got paid exactly $1 to film a scene in "Sin City." Robert Rodriguez co-directed the rest of the Dimension Films drama with Frank Miller, who created the graphic novel series. Tarantino filmed ... The Wicker Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 09-21-2006)
...rantino's KILL BILL, Vol. 1 (not the CD though), heard just before The Bride attacks Buck. www.digitmovies.com FILM MUSIC NEWS Intrada will release one of Elmer Bernstein's rare science fiction scores, 1980's Saturn 3, on September 27th. The world ... Production I.G, Cartoon Network, and Bandai Entertainment Announces New Co-Production 'IGPX' at the Tokyo Anime Fair 2005 (-)
...uences in Kill Bill Vol.1, brings their stylish vision to IGPX. Cartoon Network first partnered with Production I.G. in 2032 to produce five 5-minute episodes of IGPX for an on-air Toonami event in 2003. In IGPX, the year is 2048 and the “IGPX&...MAMORU OSHII'S NEW ANIMATION FILM "THE SKY CRAWLERS" TO BE RELEASED IN 2008 (Wed 06-20-2007)
... (2000), "Kill Bill: Vol. 1" (animation segment, 2003) and "Innocence" (2004), I.G has gained high reputation around the globe, inspiring Hollywood creators such as James Cameron, Quentin Tarantino and the Wachowski brothers. Official Website: http:...HEROES: Setting The Record Straight
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 12-10-2007)
...
KILL BILL VOLUME 2 (SPIKE, 9PM EST)
Less relentlessly action-packed than its predecessor, Quentin Tarantino's follow-up to KILL BILL: VOL. 1 slows down to let the story breathe without losing the simmering energy that keeps it moving... Hell on DVD
by Brian Thomas (Tue 07-27-2004)
...ction IG (KILL BILL). Includes interviews and more. Also available in a Special Edition that includes the same four episodes in widescreen on a second disc, plus the soundtrack CD and booklet.(O) .hack//LEGEND OF THE TWILIGHT: Enter the Nightmare ... Urban Vision to Release Azumi 2 (Mon 03-31-2008)
...Kuriyama (Kill Bill vol. 1, Battle Royale) AZUMI 2 SYNOPSIS To keep the fragile peace in feudal Japan, a team of assassins was raised for the sole purpose of eradicating anyone who poses a threat. Azumi, the strongest of this elite team, has lost near...SIN CITY: Recut-Extended-Unrated
by News Editor (Wed 11-30-2005)
...iction," "Kill Bill" series). Sin City is infested with criminals, crooked cops and sexy dames, some searching for vengeance, some for redemption. Visually-stunning, the film has been translated from page to screen by remaining absolutely faithful to t... Your 25 Greatest Action Heroes
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 10-24-2007)
...Thurman---Kill Bill. Vol 1 (2003)
13. Errol Flynn---The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
12. Matt Damon---The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
11. Bruce Lee---Enter the Dragon (1973)
10. Peter Weller---Robocop (1987)
9. William Holden---The Wild Bunch (1969... GODZILLA: FINAL WARS
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 07-26-2005)
...ersion of KILL BILL, FINAL WARS includes tributes to the entire run of Godzilla pictures, plus references to THE MATRIX trilogy, INDEPENDENCE DAY, TERMINATOR, STAR WARS, ALIENS and a much-appreciated trashing of the American GODZILLA. This movie is bes... Viz Media To Release Kamikaze Girls (Tue 06-07-2005)
...siders to Kill Bill, combines it with some homegrown Japanese eccentricities, and presents a film that gets inside the heart of any dedicated indie film lover. KAMIKAZE GIRLS captivated audiences at release in Japan and has won many prestigious awards...Footage from FORBIDDEN KINGDOM Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 11-15-2007)
A first look at the teaming of Jet Li & Jackie Chan has appeared online for their collaboration FORBIDDEN KINGDOM. The fight choreography was handled by Yuen Wo Ping (Kill Bill films, Matrix trilogy) while Rob Minkoff directed the project for Lionsgat... Jonathan Clements Interview, Part 2
by Paul Jacques (Wed 02-02-2005)
...atrix and Kill Bill, and maybe, if you’re lucky, it’s Miyazaki. None of those claims are strictly true, of course; even Miyazaki is a misrepresentation of anime as a whole.
AoD: Why do you think this is so appealing to Western audiences?
J... Witness The End! "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG Volume 7" on DVD September 26th from Manga Entertainment (Thu 09-21-2006)
...ion I.G. (Kill Bill, Blood: The Last Vampire, Jin Roh: The Wolf Brigade), GITS: SAC 2ND GIG Volume 7 is the edition to not be missed. The single-disc Standard Edition DVD has a SRP of $24.98. The 2-disc Limited Edition Set, priced with the SRP of $49.9...Production I.G. Featured at the 11th Holland Animation Film Festival (Wed 10-18-2006)
...e (2000), Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (animation segment, 2003) and Innocence (2004), I.G has gained high reputation around the globe, inspiring Hollywood creators such as James Cameron, Quentin Tarantino and the Wachowski brothers. From December 2005, Productio...Mamoru Oshii's Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters at The Cherry Blossom Anime Marathon (Washington DC) (Fri 03-30-2007)
... (2000), "Kill Bill: Vol. 1" (animation segment, 2003) and "Innocence" (2004), I.G has gained high reputation around the globe, inspiring Hollywood creators such as James Cameron, Quentin Tarantino and the Wachowski brothers. This year, the studio cele...Free Kung Fu Superstars!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 06-19-2007)
...rdon Lui (KILL BILL) stars as a young man who enters the Shaolin Temple and fights his way through their grueling training with a secret agenda for revenge. Includes commentrak, interviews, featurette and music video by fans Wu-Tang Clan.
NEW ... I.G. Animates New Maaya Sakamoto Music Clip "Universe" (Fri 03-09-2007)
... (2000), "Kill Bill: Vol. 1" (animation segment, 2003) and "Innocence"(2004), I.G has gained high reputation around the globe, inspiring Hollywood creators such as James Cameron, Quentin Tarantino and the Wachowski brothers. Production I.G Official We...Lady Snowblood (aka Syura Yukihme) Vol.#03
by Jarred Pine (Tue 04-18-2006)
...tures the Kill Bill style lettering and colors with a great illustration of Yuki that looks smoking hot on the matte finish. This title was shrink-wrapped with a Parental Advisory sticker on the cover. The print reproduction is solid, especially give... NewType USA Vol. 2, Issue 10 Sneak Peek (Wed 09-17-2003)
...ure about Kill Bill, including an interview with David Carradine; · A look at AN Entertainment; TITLE COVERAGE includes: · Samurai Champloo; · Cutie Honey; · GADGUARD; · Angelic Layer; · Satoshi Kon; · ...Ghost in the Shell: Innocence Music Anthology Special Edition
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 07-11-2005)
What They SayFrom DreamWorks’ Pictures “Ghost in the Shell2: Innocence” comes the stunningly gorgeous collection of animated music videos from Production I.G. (Kill Bill) presented in anamorphic widescreen and multi-channel surround soun... Princess Ninja Scroll Tenka Muso Vol.#01
by Jarred Pine (Tue 04-11-2006)
...antino\'s Kill Bill! The ReviewWhen there is a whole gamut of historically based manga on the market, one must really do something fresh and interesting to rise above the pack. Unfortunately, this title starts off about as average as can be.
Packagi... Top Maniacal News: Gort Destruction, Mummy Mum and Iron Holmes
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 07-11-2008)
...ts homage Kill Bill and his 70’s Grindhouse take of Death Proof.
Robert Downey Jr. is Sherlock Holmes for Guy Ritchie
News: Hot off yesterday’s news, Robert Downey Jr.----who is enjoying box office success as Iron Man---has... Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Vol. #4
by Dani Moure (Thu 06-09-2005)
...nnocence, Kill Bill) have joined together to create the ultimate anime series!The Review!Continuing along now at a steady pace, Manga serve up another helping of Stand Alone Complex.
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With this latest disc, I switched between the two 5.1 tracks ... Crazy 8: Top Movie Genre Catfights
by Rich Kuras (Fri 07-11-2008)
...Hannah in Kill Bill Vol. 2
Ah, Tarantino, bloody and ultra-violent as always. Black Mamba and California Mountain Snake duke it out in one hardcore trailer brawl. As we all know, trailer brawls are happening all across America, probably at this very m... Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Vol. #7
by Dani Moure (Mon 12-19-2005)
...nnocence, Kill Bill) have joined together to create the ultimate anime series!The Review!The conspiracy finally unravels in the final episodes of the first season of one of the best shows to come along in ages…
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For this disc I watched the... Desert Punk Box Set (w/Artbook)
by Mark Thomas (Wed 12-05-2007)
...r and the Kill Bill one with Kosuna.
Overall, the packaging for this set is beautiful. Top notch job by Funimation.
Menu:
The menus on this release are fairly functional, but honestly not that nice to look at. The selections are given down the lef... Afro Samurai
by John Eriani (Mon 10-08-2007)
... the RZA (Kill Bill, Wu Tang Clan) Afro Samurai blends traditional Japanese culture, funky technology and hip hop to create a brutally fresh entertainment experience.The Review!Welcome to Afro Samurai an anime based on a doujinshi manga in which plausi... DVD This Week: August 28th
by John Thonen (Tue 08-28-2001)
VIDEO NEWS· In addition to the upcoming new STAR TREK TV series, Trekkers will soon get another treat with Paramount's release of STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE THE DIRECTOR'S EDITION on Nov. 6th. As the title sug... Throwing Gas on the Flames: Your Letters
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-04-2007)
Last week’s column on the some of the moral quandaries in recent superhero comics generated a couple of interesting e-mails that merit printed responses. I asked readers to consider the mind-wiping fiasco from DC’s Identity Crisis, To... Comicscape - May 24, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 05-24-2006)
Greetings fellow comic fiends, and welcome to another exciting installment of COMICSCAPE. By the end, I'll be hanging off of a cliff and you'll have to tune in next week to find out if I survive or not. Actually, I'll run my in-depth and hyperbole-free ... CREEPY COWBOYS
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 04-18-2006)
It may have been the cult movie archivists at Something Weird Video who first identified the fact that, while only a relatively small group of western fans would take interest in their huge library of old public domain oaters, horror and sci-fi fans might... Devil's Daughter Dies; Leaping Slayer Returns
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 03-28-2005)
... a fan of KILL BILL, VOL. 2. LAW & ORDER (9 PM CST, NBC) "Sects." A woman's murder leads to a cult that sexually abuses children. Boy, LAW & ORDER...always an uplifting 44 minutes, ain't it? EYES (9 PM CST, ABC) "Pilot Episode." Tim Daly has be... Wayne’s World
by Brian Thomas (Tue 05-08-2007)
Wow, this is one of those week’s when the column is just loaded. Onward!
SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK
This month is definitely John Wayne month, with several packages being released in honor of the 100th anniversary of his birth over the next few ... Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok: Complete Collection (Thinpak)
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 07-03-2008)
What They SayAh, how the mighty have fallen! Caged inside a little boy\'s body and banished to Earth by the almighty Odin, the still-proud-and-powerful Loki now runs the Enjaku Detective Agency. Joined by his trusted assistant Yamino and a beautiful (but ... FAMILY GUY: 100 WAYS TO KILL LOIS
by KURT AMACKER (Fri 05-19-2006)
I confess that, despite my many public pronouncements against television, I freakin' love FAMILY GUY. Thank God for TV on DVD. Now, thanks to Devil's Due Publishing and the wonders of corporate licensing agreements, you can get an extra fix of the Griff... Bill Paxton: A Simple Man Part One
by Pamela Harland (Fri 04-05-2002)
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every bit the friendly next-door neighbor but there is evil brewing inside actor Bill Paxton, a dark side audiences haven't seen before. And revealing that other side creatively couldn't... DRESSED TO KILL
by Scott Collura (Wed 08-29-2001)
Director Brian De Palma spent a good portion of his early career being compared to Alfred Hitchcock, and such associations were certainly warranted since De Palma did his best to both mimic and pay homage to the old master in films like SISTERS and OBSESS... The Top 10 Hot But Mostly Bothered Video Game Females
by Soren Bowie (Thu 05-29-2008)
Ask any guy what attributes make a girl attractive and he’ll kick back a list of dimensions, and maybe a personality trait or two just so he doesn’t look like a total dick. But even in candid conversation, most men won’t be honest enough... Daredevil Interview: Ben Affleck Dares To Be A Hero
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 02-12-2003)
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by Kurt Amacker (Wed 08-24-2005)
Preface to the PrefaceThe following is a rant. As such, I expect some readers to agree wholeheartedly, and others to write unkind things about me and my family. For next week, feel free to step in the ring: e-mail me at comicscape@cinescape.com or at ku... Comicscape - May 17, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-17-2006)
You guys didn't exactly nail me with letters about INFINITE CRISIS, so I can't run a huge mail column this week. But, after reading some of the commentary about INFINITE CRISIS last week, both on COMICSCAPE and elsewhere, I've reconsidered some of my reac... BORIS KARLOFF
by Brian Thomas (Thu 09-28-2006)
With FRANKENSTEIN, Universal Pictures made an unexpected star of character actor Boris Karloff, and it's as a Universal star he'll likely always be remembered. When the United States Post Office chose to feature the heavily trademarked Universal Monsters ... DVD See Saw
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 02-14-2006)
From the feedback received so far, it seems like most readers agree with my stand on the HD disc wars. Most of us are unwilling to open our wallets as wide as necessary to take in the choices we're being given. If we all already had HD monitors, we might ... Comicscape - October 26, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-26-2005)
Warner Brothers finally re-released the original four Batman films on "super-special-Über-badass-cure-for-cancer" two-disc editions last week in conjunction with Christopher Nolan's BATMAN BEGINS. I hadn't seen BATMAN or BATMAN RETURNS in over ten years. ... Dario Argento returns
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-23-2005)
We have a new release from the folks at Unearthed this week which points out the increasing aura of paranoia and suppression in this country (and Canada). The label has specialized in bringing extremely gory foreign horror films into the USA legally, but ... What’s scary now?
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-31-2006)
Welcome to the first Mania.com edition of DVD Shopping List! We’re pretty pleased to be a part of this spiffy new site, especially since it lets us spread out from that claustrophobic middle column. For any newcomers, I’ll just tell you th... Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #18: Fall From Grace
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 06-14-2002)
What They SayThe Christian Saga thunders to a close as the army and Shougo\'s followers meet on the battlefield. Elsten manages to arrange a truce for one hour, while Kenshin and Shougo fight to decide the outcome for every soldier. Kenshin is still blind... DVD Review of Masters of Horror Season 2
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 08-14-2008)
Masters of Horror Season 2 is an incredible collection of some of the genre’s best directors, writers and actors. Anchor Bay has released this complete collection in a box fitting of the twisted minds inside. The thirteen episodes range from slapsti... Golgo 13 Vol.#11
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Mon 01-21-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Saitou ProTranslated by:Kenichiro YagiAdapted by:Carl Gustav HornWhat They Say1996: Okinawa, Japan\'s smallest prefecture, holds 75 percent of the U.S. military presence in Japan. When a Self-Defense Force officer is murdered ... Comicscape - June 15, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-15-2005)
Before I get to my interview with THE SURROGATES creator Robert Venditti, there's some movie madness to take care of first. I just saw BATMAN BEGINS at an early screening. While not perfect, it is still very, very good. I'm still gathering my thoughts and... Elfen Lied Collection (Thinpak)
by Luis Cruz (Mon 01-22-2007)
What They SayA secret research facility has been doing "experiments" on mutants called diclonius. These mutants have extremely powerful, invisible arms that can literally rip people in half. As a result of these torturous experiments, they are extremely... "Police Story"
by Brian Thomas (Fri 01-05-2007)
Jackie Chan had enjoyed playing policemen in the first couple of Sammo Hung’s all-star Lucky Stars action comedies (Winners & Sinners, et al) as a guest star, but after his bad experience in the U.S. co-production The Protector, he was anxio... Comicscape - August 11, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 08-11-2004)
OPINION: Last week I turned the floor over to those who mostly agreed with my extended review of SPIDER-MAN 2, so this week it only makes sense to let those on the other side of the carpet have their say...and some of them are quite voluble about it!For e... DVD Review of Phantasm 4: Oblivion
by Tim Janson (Sat 08-30-2008)
The Phantasm film series has always been a somewhat unsettling for a few reasons…First, Angus Scrimm as the sinister “Tall Man” is one of horror’s more interesting villains. He doesn’t need a butcher knife or an axe to... Final Trailer for Singer's VALKYRIE Online
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 10-31-2008)
The final trailer for Bryan Singer's upcoming WWII thriller Valkyrie has popped up online courtesy of Yahoo Movies. The film features an ensemble cast starring Tom Cruise, Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy, Tom Wilkinson, Carice van Houten, Thomas Kretschmann, ... Golgo 13 Vol.#02
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Mon 04-17-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Saito TakawoTranslated by:Priscilla YimAdapted by:What They Say1989: Tiananmen Square. In a matter of hours, the People\'s Liberation Army will massacre the students of the Chinese democracy movement. But one person will die f... The 10 Most Awesome Movies Hollywood Ever Killed
by David Wong (Fri 01-04-2008)
Hollywood is a slaughterhouse where cool movie ideas go to die. Here are ten films that were tragically cut down before their time, simply because they were just too friggin' awesome. #10. Peter Jackson's Halo Fans of the popular video game wept tears of ... Pulse quickening
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 02-21-2006)
Unearthed Films, a distributor and video label with a reputation for bringing us some of the most cutting edge horror films (GUINEA PIG, AFTERMATH) and obscure cult favorites (ROCK & RULE), is back again with some exciting news. 2006 will see them get...