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Love Hina Christmas Movie
by Tam Nguyen (Sun 09-14-2003)

... The Love Hina Christmas Special is an event that fans can't afford to miss out upon, it's more romantic in it's slant than the other previous installments, but this is where Love Hina gets to hit it's high notes. This movie is Love Hina at it's b...

Love Hina Christmas Movie
by Derek LaPierre (Mon 03-01-2004)

...love. The Love Hina Christmas special is an extra long episode. It's one of your average Christmas Specials, but it made me feel all warm and fuzzy in the end. In summary, it is a blend of Naru and Keitaro misunderstanding each other and Kitsune and th...

Love Hina Christmas Special
by Dani Moure (Mon 12-05-2005)

...lers) The Love Hina Christmas Special is my favourite part of the anime series, followed by the Love Hina Again OVA. The reason is simple: it has a good story that’s well told, and, a first for the anime series, some sort of decision. Yes, that&#...


Love Hina Christmas Special (Fri 12-28-2001)

What They SayAnimation \'Love Hina\' is on TV Tokyo Network. This is the Christmas special which was on the air on Dec. 24, 2000. It contains the episode from the special. A heart-squeezing love story. As a initial pressing special feature, it will come w...

Love Hina Christmas Movie
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 12-09-2003)

What They SayIt’s Christmas at Hinata Inn, which means gifts, parties, and utter chaos! While sneaking around for gifts, Su and Sara discover a letter in Naru’s room, \"I always loved…\", What does this mean? Who does Naru love?! The plo...

UK DVD Review: Love Hina Christmas Special (Mon 12-05-2005)

Dani\'s continuing to check out the fun that is Love Hina as he takes a look at the 11/07/2005 release of Love Hina Christmas Special from MVM.

Love Hina Spring Special
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 02-19-2003)

What They SayKeitaro, Naru, and Mutsuki are about to take the Tokyo University entrance exams again. Everyone is hopeful and in high spirits, but Keitaro falls asleep during the test! Fearing the prospect of failing yet again, Keitaro runs away where his ...


Love Hina Best Collection
by Tiffani Nadeau (Thu 05-13-2004)

What They SayAs one of the most talked-about romantic comedies, Love Hina\'s renown originates in its hilarious predicaments involving college entrance exams, childhood crushes, bath shenanigans and flying sea turtles. With the \'Love Hina Best Collecti...

Love Hina News (Tue 10-22-2002)

Things are always changing in the fast paced anime world, and we just got confirmation from Bandai Entertainment that the Love Hina Christmas Movie has been pushed up in its release date. Previously scheduled for a 12/03/2002 release date, it\'s now set f...

Love Hina Vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 11-13-2002)

What They SayBased on the best selling comic book series by Ken Akamatsu! The Love Hina romantic comedy continues to win over new fans as Keitaro attempts to keep his promise to his long lost love and enter the prestigious Tokyo University! But who is thi...

Love Hina Vol. #6
by Derek LaPierre (Sat 01-04-2003)

The Review!Audio: For this DVD I reviewed the Japanese language track. The audio was very clear and I heard no kind of distortion or problems. It was very clean and easy to listen to. Video: Damn good transfer. A newer series like this always goes over...


Love Hina Spring Special
by Dani Moure (Mon 01-02-2006)

What They SayIt\'s spring break, Love Hina style! Naru, Keitaro, and Mutsumi have taken the entrance exam for Tokyo U yet again! However, before the results are announced, Keitaro disappears. Where did he go? Secretly concerned, Naru acts like she doesn\...

My Santa Special
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 12-10-2007)

What They SayYoung Santa knows it\'s tough to be born on Christmas Eve. He feels like he falls between the cracks of everyone\'s holiday happiness, and even his absentee parents don\'t seem to care! There might not be any mistletoe, but good cheer comes d...

Love Hina Christmas Sneak Peek
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 10-05-2002)

Sometimes, there's a perk or two to running the site. One of those perks is the rare couple of times when the studios put out a really nice looking review package to try and drum up some good interest and buzz. You hear these with the Hollywood studios of...

Love Hina Movie Box Set (Wed 12-17-2003)

What They SayJust when you thought it was safe to go back in the Hot Springs! The laughs and romance of all three Love Hina movies (Christmas, Spring, Again) have all been collected into one DVD box set! Follow the life of Keitaro and his quest to fulfill...


Love Hina Vol. #1 (-)

What They SayThe Review!Love Hina is one of the newest animes in Japan. It is currently still premiering on TV-Tokyo every week. The series is meant to have 26 episodes and follows the manga of the same name written by Ken Akamatsu. It falls into the genr...

Love Hina Vol. #1
by Kristopher Zoleta (Sat 03-30-2002)

The Review!Technical Review English Dub- D+ Japanese Dub- A Picture Quality- A Soundtrack- C+ English Voice acting/dubbing The English voice acting for Love Hina is not that good. The voice acting director decided to give Su an English accent and Kitsun...

Love Hina Perfect Collection
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 09-23-2004)

What They SayAttempting to fulfill a promise to his childhood sweetheart, Keitaro Urashima is determined to enter Tokyo University! After being rejected twice, he decides to leave home and stay at his grandmothers apartment complex to study. But when he a...

Love Hina Vol. #9 (-)

What They SayThe Review!Episode #25! This must be a special episode for home release. It?s too good to end from episode #24. Audio: There?s no problem with audio. The audio sounded very clear with no distortion. Video: As expected from a region 2 rel...


Love Hina Again
by Dani Moure (Tue 02-19-2008)

What They SayJust when you thought it was safe to go back in the Hot Spring! Keitaro and Naru have finally begun college life at Tokyo University! After a long period of studying, bizarre happenings, random trips, and misunderstandings upon misunderstandi...

Love Hina Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 06-08-2002)

What They SayA thief has stolen the rent money of Hinata Inn and everyone panics. Meanwhile, a mysterious woman appears in Hinata with her pet alligator, wreaking havoc all across town! Then, Naru becomes a celebrity idol, which leads to Keitaro worryin...

Love Hina Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 04-27-2002)

What They SayNow that Keitaro has been more or less accepted as the new manager of the Hinata Apartments, his daily routine has been anything but routine! Failing their entrance exams for Tokyo U, Keitaro and Naru unexpectedly head off towards Kyoto to ...

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...


PEE-WEE'S PLAYHOUSE CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
by Brian Thomas (Thu 12-23-2004)

Pee-Wee Herman was a comedy phenomenon that you were either hep to or not. Paul Reubens created the character on stage while part of the improve comedy troupe The Groundlings in 1978, and was such a hit that Pee-Wee earned his own show, which had a long r...

Love Hina Vol. #5
by Derek LaPierre (Sat 11-16-2002)

The Review!Welcome to my first review! Please bear with me. Audio: I listened to the Japanese track for my review, which I found easy to listen to. There was no kind of noise distortion that I could pick up. The dialogue was very easy to hear, even with...

Dec. 10 Dec. 16: Christmas Special Alert!
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 12-10-2001)

Yeah, so I've been thinking about network Christmas specials a lot lately.Well, I haven't been thinking about them as much as that Spike and Buffy love scene from a couple of weeks ago, but still, I've been thinking about them.Network holiday specials are...

A Suck-Proof Christmas
by Andrew Hershberger (Tue 12-24-2002)

You don't have to be a Grinch to hate Christmas, merely a cable subscriber. For this is the time of year that the various stations bombard our humble houses with innocuous programming. Seeking refuge from seasonal programming hell, one might find himself ...


Anime Expo - Saturday Report
by Andrew Tei (Fri 07-05-2002)

.hack//SIGN - Koichi Mashimo Koichi Mashimo (President of Bee Train, director of .hack and Noir), Ken Iyadomi (Bandai Ent. VP & panel host), and another Japanese guest (who didn\'t say much) were present at the panel. This is one of the more interestin...

Love, Mania Style
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist (Tue 02-12-2008)

At every video store I’ve ever worked, there was always one thing that was the same. We were always instructed to list our favorite titles that would coincide with that month’s holiday. Personally, ‘Gremlins', ‘Die Hard&r...

My Santa Special
by Mark Thomas (Tue 11-25-2008)

For one lonely guy, Christmas is about to get sexy. What They Say: Young Santa knows it's tough to be born on Christmas Eve. He feels like he falls between the cracks of everyone's holiday happiness, and even his absentee parents don't even seem to car...

Fans Take On... Wendee Lee!
by The English Track Forum Members (Sun 03-21-2004)

Welcome to the second installment of "Fans Take On..." an ongoing feature where fans get to talk about a significant individual in the US anime industry. This month, we asked fans to talk about a legend in the American anime industry, Wendee Lee. Quicky ...


CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes Early
by John Thonen (Tue 11-07-2000)

After a month packed with Halloween video goodies, it comes as no surprise that November gets off to a weak start in terms of genre releases. So, since there’s only a handful of releases for the week, I’m taking advantage of the paucity of new release ti...

Holiday Special
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 12-23-2007)

A commenter here at Mania believes that I don’t like holiday episodes of TV series based on my review of the Christmas Special episode of Supernatural. Well, I didn't actually hate that episode, I just thought it was sub-par compared to the res...

A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 12-22-2000)

Marley was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk, the undertaker, and the chief mourner. Scrooge signed it: and Scrooge’s name was good upon ‘Change, for anything he c...

Love Hina (novel) Vol.#01
by Robert Harris (Wed 07-12-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kurou HazukiTranslated by:Anastasia MorenoAdapted by:What They SayKeitaro Urashima is the only boy living at the Hinata House, an all-girl dorm. Despite the fact that he's kind of a screw-up, the girls are climbing all over ea...


Magical Girls Need Love Too
by Allen Divers (Thu 04-04-2002)

Yes, I know. Two weeks have passed and not a single column. I have an excuse. Trust me, it's a good one. Ok, not really a good one, its more the fact that I'm horrible when it comes to time management and schoolwork begins to interfere with freelance ...

Love Hina Vol. #1 W/Box
by GR Myrick (Mon 02-25-2002)

The Review!Disclaimer: You may think that I concentrate more on the negative here. Once you consider the source (me, a full-blood Love Hina otaku) I thought that a more critical review would be more realistic. However, I truly mean what I say here so d...

Cinescape's Last Minute Christmas Shopping Guide
by Anthony C. Ferrante with THE EDITORS OF CINESCAPE (Wed 12-21-2005)

Hey you. Yeah, the person who clicked on this article, not because they were interested in the latest, hottest and coolest things out there for the holidays, but rather because you're like many last minute shoppers who haven't even stepped into the mall s...

Christmas With the Superheroes, Part 1
by Tony Whitt (Wed 12-24-2003)

Editor's Note: Originally published last year, we're reprinting Tony Whitt's "Christmas With the Superheroes" to get into the holiday spirit once again -- and to give Tony a much deserved two weeks off vacation. Tony's regular weekly column, COMICSCAPE, w...


Love Hina Vol. #4
by Dani Moure (Sun 01-23-2005)

What They SayA sweet natured romantic comedy series that throws a bit of THREE\'S COMPANY into the mix, LOVE HINA is the story of Keitaro, a befuddled young student who hopes to attend Tokyo University. In the meantime, he searches for his lost love and w...

Love Hina Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 01-28-2002)

What They SayOne of the funniest anime of all time! After being rejected twice from Tokyo University, hapless Keitaro Urashima becomes the manager of an all-girls apartment complex! But will he be able to concentrate on his studies? Could one of his tenan...

Love Hina Again Movie
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-15-2003)

What They SayThe final chapter of Ken Akamatsu’s best selling anime and manga series, Love Hina has arrived! Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the Hot Spring! Keitaro and Naru have finally begun college life at Tokyo University! After ...

TOKYOPOP Spreads the Love With Release of Highly Anticipated Marmalade Boy Anime (Tue 09-02-2003)

TOKYOPOP Spreads the Love With Release of Highly Anticipated Marmalade Boy Anime Wildly Popular Shojo Series Debuts April 2004 as a Special DVD Collector's Set Big Apple Anime Fest, New York, NY (August 30, 2003)- No, there isn't anything funny abou...


Love Hina Vol. #1 W/Box
by Jordan Rosenbaum (Sat 05-11-2002)

The Review!I've got to agree that is definitely one of the funniest anime I've ever seen. I was laughing the whole time. I'm glad Bandai got this one state side fast because it is an excellent series. Audio: The Japanese language track was very good. ...

Love Hina Vol. #1 W/Box
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 02-07-2002)

What They SayOne of the funniest anime of all time! After being rejected twice from Tokyo University, hapless Keitaro Urashima becomes the manager of an all-girls apartment complex! But will he be able to concentrate on his studies? Could one of his tenan...

Dec. 17 Dec. 23: The Dull Side of Christmas
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 12-17-2001)

Yeah, so Christmas is coming. Big deal. I know my friends and family are shopping for gifts for me but, as always, I won't get what I really want. I want David Boreanaz to love me. I want ER to be good again. I want Vincent D'Onofrio to love me. I want a ...

Love Hina Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 08-25-2002)

What They SayShinobu searches for life\'s ultimate question! What would a person\'s first kiss be like? Meanwhile, the gang at the Hinata Inn have been partying a little too much these days! With a huge bill to pay… can they find a way to earn enoug...


ADV ANNOUNCES AUGUST 14 RELEASES (Wed 06-13-2007)

HOUSTON, June 13, 2007 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring you a bevy of new titles, including the first volume of the fan-favorite Air TV, the third volume of the sci-fi adventure Kurau Phantom ...

Where can I get a copy of the Lobo Paramilitary Christmas Special?
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 12-25-2002)

Frequently Asked Question: Where can I buy, borrow, download or steal a copy of the "Lobo Paramilitary Christmas Special?" The "Lobo Paramilitary Christmas Special" movie is the property of the American Film Institute (AFI). AFI regulations state t...

Love Hina Vol. #1 W/Box
by Paulo Vinícius Wolski Radtke (Sat 03-09-2002)

The Review!After reading the original manga up to vol.7 (luckly it is got a bilingual press) and patiently waiting for the DVD release, finally R1 DVD owners are able to enjoy this hit anime series. I'll focus on the disc quality, comparisons with the man...

More Trek on DVD
by Brian Thomas (Tue 09-28-2004)

I’ve known Roger Ebert for years, though I’m not sure if he’d remember me. We’ve never talked much at press screenings and such, mainly because I agree with his working habits – we don’t want to discuss a film until we have a chance to review it, thereby ...


THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS (1993)
by Steve Biodrowski (Sun 06-10-2001)

Tim Burton`s skewered sensibility finds excellent expression through the masterful stop-motion of director Henry Selick. The songs and score by Danny Elfman are wonderful; the characters are engaging; the visuals are enthralling. Amidst all the weirdness ...

A.I. Love You (aka: A.I. ga Tomaranai) Vol.#01
by Mike Dungan (Thu 01-06-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ken AkamatsuTranslated by:David UryAdapted by:What They SayBehind every great man is a great artificial intelligence. Hitoshi Kobe is a poor student, a bad athlete and may be the unluckiest man alive... though he does have a k...

Love Hina Again
by Lauren Goodnight (Wed 07-21-2004)

What They SayIn true \'love conquers all\' fashion, Love Hina Again returns to win the hearts of all those anime romantics out there with a hilarious new storyline and a brand new moving soundtrack, \"Love Hina Again.\" Original by series composer Mits...

Love Hina Vol. #1 W/Box
by Edmund Lee (Sun 03-03-2002)

The Review!Being a fan of the mangas, the Love Hina TV series sparked a little interest in me, but after watching all the episodes on the disc, my enthusiasm dropped. It wasn't what I expected at first but it's something some people who came from the mang...


Christmas With the Superheroes, Part 2
by Arnold T. Blumberg (additional material by Tony Whitt) (Wed 12-31-2003)

Editor's Note: Originally published last year, we're reprinting "Christmas With the Superheroes" to get into the holiday spirit once again -- and to give Tony a much deserved two weeks off vacation. Tony's regular weekly column, COMICSCAPE, will return ne...

Love Hina: Hinata Girls Song Best 2
by Lauren Goodnight (Mon 05-16-2005)

What They SayFans of the popular anime romance comedy Love Hina are treated to an all vocal soundtrack, as the gals of Hinata Inn take center stage with their own character-based songs. The Review!FeaturesReview Equipment

DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Thu 12-06-2001)

Hollywood has gotten a bad rap from the so-called legitimate critics that populate Starbucks and Coyote Wolf type establishments with their J. Crew and Gap styles. But who cares what comes out of their minority mouths! Just look at the box office receipts...

TOKYOPOP Licenses Love Hina Novels (Fri 11-04-2005)

According to both the TOKYOPOP site and Amazon, according to a find by H.M. Murdock, TOKYOPOP will begin releasing the first of two Love Hina novels in April 2006.


UK DVD Review: Love Hina (Thu 01-20-2005)

Dani Moure\'s keeping current with the MVM releases for Love Hina with his look at the 01/10/2005 release of Love Hina Vol. #4 (of 6).

POW! Entertainment to Create Children's Superhero Christmas Special (Mon 11-01-2004)

POW! Entertainment, Inc. is pleased to announce that it is currently developing an annual TV Christmas Special based on the popular new children's book, "Stan Lee's Superhero Christmas," published by Harper Collins, now in all major bookstores. The com...

A-Kon - Overview
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-28-2004)

By Mariela OrtizDigital Manga/ Synch Point: Stephanie was running this one. Mostly she discussed the shows we know they are working on, I\'m Gonna be an Angel (Tenshi ni Narumon) and FLCL. The Angel dub features a rather eclectic voice cast - no n...

Love Hina Vol. #1
by Evan Salazar (Sun 03-24-2002)

The Review!This one was a breath of fresh air. I usually don't like Shoujo stuff, or anything where a geeky kid is put in a place with a lot of cute girls. Like, I don't like Tenchi. But Love Hina I enjoyed. I don't know hwy. Was it becasue Kaitaro w...


Year in Review: Bandai Entertainment in 2003
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 02-06-2004)

In 2003, Bandai had itself a busy year in both getting releases out as well as setting their plans for the future. But unlike other studios, a lot of what goes on with Bandai releases seem to give the impression of a "slumbering giant" of sorts. Bandai ...

Christmas! Christmas!
by Brian Thomas (Mon 12-25-2006)

Since this column recently moved from Saturdays to Mondays, this is my first column to land directly on Christmas day. I could ramble on for a while about how important it is to watch cartoons on Christmas or Santa won’t come to your house next y...

Anime on DVD (-)

On the Big Screen! On December 2nd, 2001, Anime on DVD presented the Boston area DVD premier of Bandai's upcoming release of Love Hina Vol. #1 in its original Japanese language with English subtitles. Our e...

REVIEW: 'Justice League' Offers Comforting, Joyful Christmas Special (Sat 12-13-2003)

"Christmas specials can be awkward fare in an action cartoon. How do you capture the season's festive spirit in a show which is centred on fights, fast quips, spandex and glorious explosions? The best way--if 'Justice League's' entry is anything to go by-...


UK Contest: MVM Entertainment Bundles
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-21-2008)

MVM Entertainment in the UK is setting out to get the fourth quarter celebrated in a strong way by talking about a trio of their releases that we have put together into two bundles. Each bundle contains a copy of the Love Hina Specials, Lunar Legend: ...

Can 'The Powerpuff Girls' save TheChrisBrown's Christmas?
by Chris Brown (Wed 12-10-2003)

I remember a time when there was no Cartoon Network. A different time it was. Getting up early on Saturdays was a no-brainer, a must, a reaction that occurred beyond your control.  Running home from school was a necessity to catch the beginning of "...

Special Screenings Planned for AVP:REQUIEM
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 12-19-2007)

Fox has announced via a press release that they will be giving special advance screenings of ALIENS VS. PREDATOR: REQUIEM in New York and Los Angeles. The special screenings will be done at 12:01 am on Christmas Eve. Here's the press release for those of ...

UK DVD Review: Love Hina (Wed 11-23-2005)

Dani\'s got a double update this morning from the UK as he brings one series to a conclusion. Released by Beez back in February and March of 2005, check out his thoughts on Love Hina Vol. #5 (of 6) and Love Hina Vol. #6 (of 6).


Comicscape - December 15, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 12-15-2004)

Happy Hanukkah to those so inclined, and a Merry Christmas to everyone else! (Yes, I know that Christmas isn't until next Saturday, but we're doing something different for the last two weeks of 2004, so I've got to get the holiday wishes out of the way no...

Socrates In Love Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Tue 09-27-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kazui Kazumi (created by: Katayama Kyoichi)Translated by:N/AAdapted by:What They SayA sweet high school romance between an average guy and a beautiful girl has just gotten underway. But tragedy ensues when the girl falls ill w...

Love Hina Vol. #2
by Dani Moure (Tue 12-14-2004)

What They SayThe good news? Keitaro has been more or less accepted as the new manager of the Hinata Apartments. The bad news? He failed his latest entrance exams. So, to boost his spirits, he decides to take a short trip to Kyoto . Naru, depressed and d...

Embracing Love (aka: Haru wo Daiteita) Vol.#01
by Julie Rosato (Mon 09-19-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Youka NittaTranslated by:Melanie SchoenAdapted by:What They SayLife reflects art for Iwaki and Katou, two hugely famous adult film stars who are considering retirement from their sordid careers. However, when they're invited...


Love Hina Vol. #5
by Dani Moure (Wed 11-23-2005)

What They SayThe gang winds up on an island. Sounds like a fun vacation right? Well, it would be, except that the island happens to be haunted! Naru has become possessed by an evil spirit that haunts the island. And the spirit is out for vengeance. And gu...

Love Hina Vol. #6
by Dani Moure (Wed 11-23-2005)

What They SayKeitaro\'s survived explosions, misunderstandings, being marooned on deserted islands (several times!), Kaolla\'s inventions, meddling relatives and friends, but he is not closer to finding out who the girl is to whom he made the infamous \'T...

December 16 December 22: The Worst Kind of TV Special
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 12-16-2002)

Here's a little tip from me to you: All holiday TV movies follow the same formula so don't bother watching them.They all go like this: Joe Blow just doesn't know the true meaning of Christmas. Joe is always too busy working to spend time with his family o...

STAR TREK: Special Effects Redux, Part III
by Frank Garcia (Mon 01-17-2000)

In Part Three of our exploration of Digital Stream’s vision to rework the special effects of STAR TREK The Original Series` with their own brand of cutting edge artistry, we approached a number of individuals who have made their careers working with STAR ...


STAR TREK: Special Effects Redux, Part II
by Frank Garcia (Sat 01-15-2000)

In Part One of this article, we interviewed Rich Heierling, a film and video producer at Digital Stream in Bridgeport, Pennsylvania, who has sent Paramount Pictures a proposal to remake STAR TREK — The Original Series’ (TOS) visual effects with new, state...

Love Hina Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 10-11-2002)

What They SaySummer time is almost over and the gang takes a well deserved vacation. But when Naru becomes possessed by an evil spirit, it is up to Keitaro to save her soul. Due to a misunderstanding, Naru ditches Keitaro and hangs out with Seta at the ...

Love in Action
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Tue 10-01-2002)

It's not easy being a young starlet in Hollywood these days. Behind the glitz and glamour is the harsh reality that time, in essence, is borrowed and every moment of the day counts for something. Case in point, actress Jennifer Love Hewitt spoke to CINESC...

UK DVD Review: Love Hina (Tue 02-19-2008)

Dani\'s coming up with an odd one today that\'s a few years in the making for our UK readers with the 01/28/2008 release of Love Hina Again from MVM Entertainment.


Release tidbits (Sun 12-22-2002)

The Pioneer distribution side of the business has updated with some sell sheets for retailers. Since these often list extras that may or may not have been announced, we\'ll run down the list a bit.Mahoromatic #2 will have another art gallery and a textles...

DVD Shopping Bag: Fishtar and Maleficent
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 11-04-2008)

  With this being the first week of the Holiday season I am going to change the DVD Shopping Bag Column up a bit. For the next four weeks I am going to feature films that would make great gifts for the film aficionado and to give to a member of the ...

UK DVD Review: Love Hina (Fri 12-17-2004)

Dani Moure is continuing his trek through Akamatsu\'s series as it makes its way into the hands of UK fans. This week, he\'s got a look at the 11/01/2004 release of Love Hina Vol. #3 from MVM.

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...


Advance Review: Love Hina (Fri 08-15-2003)

Due out from Bandai on 09/02/2003 is the final installment in one of the more anticipated series released in the past year is Love Hina Again.

Anime Central - Full Report
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 04-24-2002)

By Madeline ColeI know I\'m a day or so late, but I was recovering from that god awful Funimation Lupin dub\' but more on that later! Well, I\'m sure what everyone wants to hear is the industry news \' so here it is, in order of appearance: Oh,...

Sharing the Love
by Janet Houck (Thu 02-15-2007)

I did intend to talk about something serious and factual this week, you know, with technical information and such. Very researched and educational, I assure you. But when I sat down to actually write all this pile of anime goodness, all seriousness fl...

UK DVD Review: Love Hina (Tue 12-14-2004)

Dani Moure\'s working some more UK magic this morning with a look at the 10/04/2004 release of Love Hina Vol. #2 from the folks at MVM.


Novel Review: Love Hina (Wed 07-12-2006)

Robert\'s taking a dip into the novel pool today as he has a look at the April 2006 release of the first Love Hina Novel from TOKYOPOP.

UK DVD Review: Love Hina (Mon 01-02-2006)

Dani\'s continuing to work his way through this franchise as he\'s in OVA territory now with the 05/16/2005 release of the Love Hina Spring Special from MVM in the UK.

Boys Be.. Box Set (Thinpak)
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 03-28-2008)

What They SayThere are two sides to every love story, and Boys Be... reveals what\'s really going on - from the guy\'s point of view! Meet three normal high school guys with just one thing on their minds: girls. Quiet Kyoichi has been friends with Chihar...

The Lobo Movie! Believe It, Fanboy!
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 06-19-2002)

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Love Hina Box Set
by Not Yet Assigned (Fri 11-28-2008)

What They SayThe Review!FeaturesJapanese 2.0 Language, English 2.0 Language, English SubtitlesReview Equipment

Hanami: International Love Story Vol.#01
by Ariadne Roberts (Tue 08-14-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:PLUS / Sung-jae ParkTranslated by:Taesoon Kang and Derek Kirk KimAdapted by:Taesoon Kang and Derek Kirk KimWhat They SayJoonho Suk has just moved to Seoul, South Korea, leaving his longtime crush Sae-un in Suwon. Lovesick and...

Love Hina: Anime Legends Complete Collection (Tue 03-07-2006)

What They SayThe Review!FeaturesJapanese 2.0 Language,English 2.0 Language,English Subtitles,Keitaro's Sketchbook,Photo GalleryReview Equipment

THE CHRISTMAS SEASON MASSACRE
by Brian Thomas (Fri 12-12-2003)

There are many classic Christmas movies to choose from as you gather the whole family together holiday season. But let’s say you hate Christmas, you hate your family, and you pretty much hate everything else. And let’s say you’d like to ruin Christmas for...


STAR TREK Special Effects Redux, Part I
by Frank Garcia (Fri 01-14-2000)

For the past 30 years millions of STAR TREK fans all over the world have faithfully watched 79 episodes of the original 1960s TV series in reruns and videotapes in a seemingly perpetual loop. There are hardcore fans today who can tell you, from a single l...

A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Frederick C. Szebin (Sat 12-04-1999)

Since 1911 there have been around two dozen versions of Charles Dickens’ venerable tale of a bitter man rediscovering his humanity at Christmas time. Many Feel Alistair Sim was the best cinematic Scrooge, although one wonders if these pundits ever saw Al...

AnimeOnDVD.com Five Year Commentary
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 03-02-2003)

What a weird and fun ride this has been. Tomorrow, March 3rd, is the 5th anniversary of the start of the site. Our first full real news posting was just a few days later on March 5th, 1998 where we mentioned some new Image titles coming out. Our next p...

Negima Vol. #1 (also w/limited edition)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 08-02-2006)

What They SayVampires, Robots, Sorcery... And that\'s all before gym class! Wizard-in-training Negi Springfield is only 10 years old, but he also happens to be the newest English teacher at the all-girl Mahora Academy. Too bad a bachelor\'s degree and an ...


Kong of Kongs, Lord of Rings
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 12-15-2005)

THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS This is definitely a week of must-haves in soundtrack new releases. Despite having had only five weeks to conceptualize, compose, orchestrate, record and mix the score after stepping in to replace Howard Shore as composer, Jame...

School Rumble Vol.#02
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 06-28-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kobayashi JinTranslated by:William FlanniganAdapted by:What They SayHarima Kenji has never lost a fight, but his love for the clueless Tsukamoto Tenma is proving to be his greatest challenge. After catching his cherished Tenma...

Jingle Bells 24-7
by Brian Thomas (Mon 12-04-2006)

Every year I get into the same spirit once December rolls around. Heck, it usually comes on much earlier – that certain special feeling one gets when everyone begins to hustle around cheerily shopping and decorating their houses and/or cubicles ...

Onegai Teacher #4 Memories Special
by Paul Grisham (Sat 08-03-2002)

What They SayThe Review!The show hits its stride as two characters discover the empowering beauty of love, two characters learn of the pain of love?s disappointment, one character remembers the love of her past, one glimpses the love of her future, and on...


Beating a Dead Monkey
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 12-08-2003)

Based on Actual Television ShowsGreetings Cinescapers! I've got to come clean and say right of the bat that there have been too many replies to the save TARZAN inquiry for me to give results this week. As of right now I have received over 300 e-mails abou...

Love Hina Vol. #3
by Dani Moure (Fri 12-17-2004)

What They SayMysteries abound at the Hinata Apartments. When the rent money vanishes Detective Kitsune takes the case. Then there\'s a mysterious woman who appears when the moon is red. Her behaviour is rather odd, and now that you mention it she looks a ...

Love Hina Spring Extras? (Tue 02-18-2003)

One of the questions we\'ve gotten continuously since listing the Spring Movie is, just what extras are on there to warrant a purchase? Well, this is going to be a tough one for some people as there is definitely something on there I know a number of peop...

Love Hina Series Box Set (-)

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Love Hina Movie Collection (Wed 04-05-2006)

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Love Hina CD Soundtrack: Hinata Girls Song Collection
by Lauren Goodnight (Mon 05-24-2004)

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Dangaizer 3 Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 09-20-2002)

What They SayAvid gamer Hina Mitsurugi loves the fast paced action of battle. Whether it\'s blasting away the competition on her favorite arcade game or watching the latest kickboxing match, she\'s always ready for a good fight. When an innocent outing wi...

Chat with Charles McCarter of Bandai
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 11-10-2000)

All right, lets get this little shindig on the way. Good evening everyone. :) This being our first official studio chat, we're finding our way in how we're doing things, so please bear with us tonight. Charles McCarter of Bandai has been gracious enou...


Merry Hogswatch
by Matt Kamen (Fri 12-22-2006)

With your holiday of choosing mere days away, if not already begun, I'd just like to take a brief moment to thank you all for reading and wish you all a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah and Season's Greetings all around! Hogswatching   After 20 ...

TOKYOPOP Adds Seven New Manga Titles to its Growing 2004 Lineup (Tue 07-22-2003)

TOKYOPOP® ADDS SEVEN NEW MANGA TITLES TO ITS GROWING 2004 LINEUP: Sgt. Frog, Ai Yori Aoshi, Faeries' Landing, Snow Drop, Kill Me Kiss Me, Les Bijoux and Ghost! Comic-Con, San Diego, CA (July 18, 2003)?Leading U.S. manga publisher TOKYOPOP Inc. has j...

Super Gals Season 2 Box Set (Thinpak)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 12-27-2006)

What They SayFinally - the Super GALS are back! For the first time ever on DVD, you can now catch season 2 of Super GALS and see the rest of Ran\'s adventures in Shibuya! The gang\'s all here: Ran, Miyu, Aya, Rei, Nii (er, Yuya), even monkey-boy Tatsuki. ...

Zombie Bub's Special Edition
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-19-2003)

Wow – seems like there’s more DVDs every week. Let’s get to ‘em. SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEKThis week’s spotlight item has suffered for years due to unfair comparisons with previous entries in its series, and because it was released around the same time as the ...


Boys of Summer Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 05-31-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Chuck Austen / Artist: Otsuka HirokiTranslated by:N/AAdapted by:What They SayMeet Bud Waterston, a decent looking guy who happens to be in full hormonal bloom. He\'s on his way to college, and drools over the sexual li...

GATTACA Special Edition
by Robert T. Trate (Fri 03-07-2008)

In 1997 when ‘Gattaca’ was originally released the film was ground breaking in both look and story. Eleven years later the story of an imperfect man named Vincent (Ethan Hawke), who was born of God (naturally) and his struggle to be more ...

Synch-Point Announces Aquarian Age the Movie Cast (Mon 04-19-2004)

Los Angeles, CA (April 19, 2004) Synch-Point has announced the ADR director and cast for their latest acquisition, Aquarian Age the Movie. Studio: Bit-Lab ADR Director: Michael Sinterniklaas ADR Script: Stephanie Sheh Producer: Shizuki Yamashita Mayumi...

Hermes: Winds of Love (Sat 03-30-2002)

What They SayFull of exciting adventure and great passion, this animated Japanese favorite tells the legendary tale of the mythological hero Hermes. The creator of the world orders Hermes to defeat the evil King Minos, tyrant of Crete. With his beautiful ...


Girl Got Game (aka: POWER!!) Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Fri 07-16-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Seino ShizuruTranslated by:Aya MatsunagaAdapted by:What They SayLet The Games Begin Some people will do anything to realize their dreams... even if it means disguising a girl as a boy so she can play on a famous boy's basketba...

Patlabor Movie 3: WXIII Special Edition
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-19-2005)

What They SayVeteran police detective Kusumi and his young partner Hata search for the cause of several deadly labor accidents in and around Tokyo Bay. Each detective applies their own style of investigation and they soon uncover a labyrinth of deceit wit...

DVD Shopping Bag: 300 Collector's Edition
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 11-18-2008)

  Collector’s Editions, box sets and complete series are all the rage during the holiday season. This week there is a Maniac worthy Collector’s Edition to hit the DVD shelf and unfortunately it falls completely flat. 300 (Limited Collect...

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...


Fans Take On... Michelle Ruff
by The English Track Forum (Thu 07-01-2004)

Fan-favorite Michelle Ruff's performance as Kasumi in Hand Maid May still continues to please, and lead roles in Chobits, Ai Yori Aoshi, Please Teacher and Sugar in the last couple of years have seen her move into the elite of Los Angeles based voice acto...

Otakon - Complete Report
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 07-31-2002)

This years Otakon marks the fourth time I\'ve gone to one. And after the problems of last year, I definitely wasn\'t sure if it would be my last or not, dependent on how the problems played out this year. Thankfully, the majority of the problems seemed to...

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...

Vanilla Series: I Love You
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 07-04-2004)

What They SayFrom producers Shiyuuta Biwajima and Chikara Niki (ENDLESS SERENADE / GIRL NEXT DOOR / MEIKING) and with character designs by Aoi Kimiduka (CAMPUS) comes I LOVE YOU, the story of one man, three sisters, and their longing for love! True love...


Comicscape - June 29, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-29-2005)

Greetings, and welcome to another edition of "Readers Take Aim" on this week's COMICSCAPE. Last week, I asked everyone to send me their thoughts on BATMAN BEGINS, particularly those that didn't care for the film. It seems counterintuitive to welcome disag...

Anime Boston - All Reports
by Andrew Tei (Fri 04-18-2003)

Opening Ceremonies Hosted by: Adam Ferraro The opening ceremonies for Anime Boston took place in a grand theatre room. Crystal chandeliers hung from the ceiling and an upper level let some special guest sit from above and watch the people who were seate...

DVD SHOPPING BAG- Blu-Ray Bonanza
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 12-02-2008)

  Now that December is finally upon us and another Black Friday has passed we are going to see the really big push for people to make the leap to Blu-ray. Some of us already made the change. Some of us (me included) waited to see who would win the b...

Comicscape - December 17, 2003
by Tony Whitt (Wed 12-17-2003)

OPINION: A brief warning before we start: I had so many varied and intelligent responses to the question of how you'd characterize the main differences between Marvel and DC that I'm having to make this column extra-long. Do not try to adjust your televis...


PRIMITIVE LOVE / MONDO BALORDO
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Fri 01-11-2002)

The Mondo film is an interesting cinematic curio. Purportedly documentaries on sensational themes, the films would often dramatize or fake incidents to heighten their topics. The success of MONDO CANE in 1962, with its Academy Award nominated theme song "...

Kodocha Vol. #10
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 11-29-2006)

What They SayIt\'s the holidays, so it\'s time for Sana and Akito\'s Middle Birthday Party. Will the cheer be ruined when Sana has to kiss Naozumi for a commercial? Prepare to witness the first ever-battle of karate versus trumpet! Speaking of Middle Birt...

Right Stuf kicks off new sale - Blooming Bandai (Thu 02-20-2003)

I\'ll let the folks at Right Stuf talk about this sale that\'s going to help empty more wallets around here:Winter blues getting you down? Well pop on over to Right Stuf and find spring is already in the air and everywhere you look it\'s Blooming Bandai! ...

Mahou Sensei Negima! Vol.#08
by Robert Harris (Wed 09-27-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ken AkamatsuTranslated by:Toshifumi YoshidaAdapted by:T. LedouxWhat They SayTen-year-old magical prodigy and girls\' school instructor Negi Springfield has a new secret... and some of his more stubborn students are determined ...


Welcome to the NHK Empty Art Box Contest (Sat 11-01-2003)

        After converting the bulk of our DVD collection to thinpaks in order to conserve space, we ended up with a huge stack of empty art boxes. Rather than just have them laying around here or being put in storage...

Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #18: Fall From Grace
by Zubin Kumana (Fri 06-21-2002)

The Review!The fourth volume of the Tales of the Meiji series, Fall From Grace brings and end to the Shimabara Arc, then tosses us a few bones with a couple of episodes reminiscent of the first season. Is it worth it? Yeah, I guess. First, the usual: ...

Dragonball Z Special: History of Trunks
by Jeff Green (Thu 02-07-2002)

The Review!Dragon Ball Z is not just anime about violence, it's anime with a story behind the fighting and as usual they prove that by showing you a what-if story of a fairly complex story line, dealing with the repercussion of time travel and the horror ...

Onegai Teacher #1 Memories Special
by Paul Grisham (Thu 05-09-2002)

What They SayThe Review!Straight from Japan, Bandai Visual brings us the next, great, romantic, science fiction, comedy, fantasy, adventure, fanboy extravaganza featuring Kikuko Inoue of Belldandy fame. Since this series will inevitably be released in th...


Otakon - Bandai Panel
by Marc Lunden (Fri 08-06-2004)

The panel was led by Jerry Chu. The panel unofficially started off with a bit of humor, as Stephen Tang from Geneon was leaving the stage and asked Jerry in passing if he heard that Geneon had just announced Jubei-chan 2. First from Bandai was a trailers ...

Dark Love
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-11-2006)

What They SayTetsuya\'s investigation into a luxurious hotel turns over a nest of yakuza and a bizarre orgy cult. On rich silk sheets and velvet chairs, the rich and powerful participate in sex acts so depraved that just witnessing them is likely to turn...

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 ...

Who am I and why am I here?
by Jason Davis (Mon 11-28-2005)

The great Douglas Adams once observed that "the quality of any advice anybody has to offer has to be judged against the quality of life they actually lead." That said, the least a TV columnist owes to his readership is an account of his own personal taste...


Superman II: The Donner Cut
by John Sinnott (Sun 12-24-2006)

Welcome to the special Christmas Eve edition of High Def Revue!  Okay, there’s really not anything special about it besides the fact that it is premiering on Christmas Eve.  In any case, I hope that you and yours have a safe and happy ...

Tenchi Muyo: Pretty Sammy/Mihoshi Special
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 10-20-2002)

What They SayThe last of the classic Tenchi Muyo OVA specials are finally available on DVD! The Mihoshi Special reveals the inner workings of Mihoshi’s mind as she relates the tale of her most famous mission with the Galaxy Police and casts all of t...

Jin-Roh: Special Edition
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 01-30-2002)

What They SayFrom the creators of Ghost in the Shell and Akira... Set in an alternate history of Japan, Constable Fuse is part of an elite Special Forces unit known as the Capital Police whose mission is to maintain peace during a time of civil unrest. ...

FREE ENTERPRISE: Love Long and Party
by Anna L. Kaplan (Thu 10-28-1999)

If you followed the original STAR TREK series, loved STAR WARS, collected comics, or action figures, if you play computer games, and maybe have been to a science fiction convention or two, you will understand FREE ENTERPRISE and enjoy it. The independent ...


THE ABYSS: Special Edition
by John Thonen (Tue 04-11-2000)

The original advertising campaign for James Cameron`s 1989 underwater sci-fi thriller The Abyss, featured the tag line, `There`s all you`ve known about adventure. And then, there`s The Abyss.` Although that little publicity blurb may have had a bit of h...

Mahoromatic: Summer Special (also w/box & figure)
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 05-29-2004)

What They SayDisc only edition is $14.98, Disc plus Box edition is $24.98 and Disc plus Box plus Figure is $39.98.The Review!While the TV series is over, Mahoro returns for one more bit of fun with the young Suguru and his mad mad collection of dirty book...

Advance Review (Wed 11-13-2002)

Due out on 11/19/2002 is the concluding volume to the broadcast episodes with Love Hina Vol. #6. Definitely watch this prior to the movie/Christmas Special, unlike what I had to do!

Kimagure Orange Road TV Vol. #11
by Paul Grisham (Fri 02-28-2003)

What They SayHigh School student Kasuga Kyosuke has problems with women. Big time! First, he thinks he\'s falling in love with the beautiful and somewhat mysterious Ayukawa Madoka, but he\'s not at all sure if Madoka feels the same way about him. Secon...


He-Man and She-Ra Christmas DVD (Fri 12-09-2005)

The 'He-Man and She-Ra Christmas Special' is due to be released this week. It's a two disc DVD set with brand new documentary features along two new original Art Cards, plus a whole bunch of additional special features.

Year 2000 Box Office Review
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 01-12-2001)

What a difference a year makes! When 1999 finished up, it was easy for fans of science fiction, horror and fantasy cinema to look back with a feeling of grand satisfaction. Genre entertainment truly ruled at the box office, taking all of the Top Six posit...

Lording It
by Matt Kamen (Fri 07-06-2007)

And once again, it comes time for us to bid the good Doctor farewell for another year. While season three of the regenerated Doctor Who has been the strongest since the show's return, the finale, fittingly titled 'Last of the Time Lords' was sadly disappo...

LUCINDA'S SPELL and Other Halloween Treats
by John Thonen (Tue 10-24-2000)

It’s one week before Halloween, a holiday that has become almost synonymous (probably thanks to John Carpenter) with the viewing of scary movies at theaters or at home. The deluge of new, classic, obscure and frequently crappy titles that has filled thes...


DC 100-PAGE SUPER SPECTACULAR: LOVE STORIES
by Tony Whitt (Sat 03-23-2002)

[Ed. Note: While this special has been around a bit, we couldn?t resist running this extended review of one of the most intriguing one-shot reprints released by DC in recent years. The original edition of this special remains one of the more sought-after ...

SCARY MOVIE and THE NUTTY PROFESSOR 2
by John Thonen (Tue 12-05-2000)

It’s comedy week here at `Vidiocy,` as two recent hits and a largely forgotten item from the early ‘60s lead us into a week of mirth and madness. Up first, Buena Vista Home Entertainment’s release one of the year’s biggest surprise hits, Scary Movie. R...

FANTASIA & FANTASIA 2000 on DVD
by John Thonen (Tue 11-14-2000)

The post-Halloween horror doldrums are still keeping the release of new terror titles to a minimum, but mid-November has a nicely eclectic mix of movies that should offer something for almost any fan. The cream of the video crop for the week is far remov...

An Otaku Love Guide
by Janet Houck (Thu 05-03-2007)

One is such a lonely number...and it can be hard, trying to find someone who isn’t weirded out by your anime and manga collection and the wallscrolls in the bedroom. Today’s column is for you, the anime/manga hobbyist looking for love.  ...


Too much monkey business
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 12-01-2003)

Based on Actual Television ShowsGreetings Cinescapers! Last week I asked if TARZAN the television show should be saved and let me tell you the response was overwhelming. Why in the first two days alone I had received more e-mails regarding this matter the...

DVD Shopping Bag: Same Old New World
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 10-28-2008)

  Two weeks ago New Line Home Video re-released Terrence Malick’s breathtaking film The New World in an extended cut. An unrated cut and an additional thirty minutes were promised and nothing else included. No trailers, no commentary and no cl...

Disney's 10 Animated Films To 2012
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 04-09-2008)

The Walt Disney Studios unveiled a diverse and ambitious slate of 10 new animated feature films from Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios to be released through the year 2012 at a New York press conference held today by Dick Cook, chairman of The Walt ...

MARVEL HOLIDAY SPECIAL 2004
by Tony Whitt (Mon 11-29-2004)

Christmas stories in comic books generally fall into one of two categories: they're either so full of the Christmas spirit and thus so cloyingly sweet that you need an IV drip of insulin to get through them; or they're much the same as any regular superhe...


More CGanime
by Brian Thomas (Sat 09-23-2006)

Don't get me started on a rant about all the Christmas DVDs coming out already or the fact that most of them are just repackaged versions of stuff that came out last year. Just don't. That doesn't mean I'm not in the Spirit of Giving. In our Prize Closet...

Manga Review: A.I. Love You (Thu 01-06-2005)

Before Love Hina, Ken Akamatsu had another series that had a following. Released in April 2004, Mike Dungan has a look at TOKYOPOP\'s release of A.I. Love You Vol. #1 (of 9).

DVD SHOPPING BAG- The Real Ghostbusters DVD Collection
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 11-25-2008)

  At the San Diego Comic Con this year I noticed that there were a large amount of people running around dressed as Ghostbusters. They were there, power packs and all. There was a huge Ghostbusters video game booth (see my coverage on this now delay...

TOKYOPOP Joins Forces with Courtney Love (Tue 07-22-2003)

TOKYOPOP® JOINS FORCES WITH COURTNEY LOVE Manga Giant and Rock Star Will Develop Princess Ai, a Shojo Fantasy Series Comic-Con, San Diego, CA (July 17, 2003) Top U.S. manga publisher TOKYOPOP Inc. and Courtney Love have announced their collaborati...


Exhaustion Explosion
by Matt Kamen (Mon 11-06-2006)

London Expo   One week on and I'm still tired. London Expo can be a hectic two days at the best of times but the most recent event, held at the ExCeL Docklands on 28-29 October, seemed more energised than any previous instalment. This was possib...

Boldly Going?
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 12-06-2004)

We're well into the fourth season of ENTERPRISE, a season under the guidance of new show runner Manny Coto. Nine episodes in, how does ENTERPRISE's bold, new direction stack up against the legacy of the TREKs that came before, not to mention other SF gian...

Stocking Stuffers for Your Favorite Fanatic
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 12-21-1999)

Well, Christmas is next Saturday. That means this is the last weekend you’ll have to run out and buy presents. If you’re like me, you tend to wait until the last minute, hoping for inspiration to strike and tell you just the right thing to buy for your sp...

Manga Mania
by Allen Divers (Tue 06-24-2003)

Before I sit down to write a column, I plan out what I'm going to do. Because I'm still getting a feel for this, I decided that I would stick to the basi