Search Results

Article search results for the term: Martian Successor Nadesico: Prince of Darkness


Search:

Sort by:
Sort


Martian Successor Nadesico: Prince of Darkness
by Dani Moure (Wed 02-18-2004)

What They SayTwo years have passed since the great war. Akito and Yurika have vanished. The Jovians and the earthlings have joined forces and Ruri is now captain of Nadesico B. As the popularity of Boson Jumping grows, a vast transportation network has be...

Martian Successor Nadesico: Prince of Darkness
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 11-03-2003)

What They SayTwo years have passed since the Great War. Akito and Yurika have vanished. The Jovians and the Earthlings have joined forces and Ruri is now captain of Nadesico B. As the popularity of Boson Jumping grows, a vast transportation network has be...

Martian Successor Nadesico: Prince of Darkness Movie
by Not Yet Assigned (Tue 11-11-2008)

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


Martian Successor Nadesico Chronicle 1 (Sat 12-29-2001)

What They SayThe aliens have destroyed our base on Mars, wiped out our space fleets, and now, only one ship stands between Earth and total annihilation! Disgusted by the incompetence of Earth\'s military, the independent arms manufacturer Nergal has built...

Martian Successor Nadesico Chronicle 4 (Fri 03-01-2002)

What They SayExpect the unexpected… A new military initiative takes the Nadesico by surprise and Akito finds himself cut adrift, but Erina’s secret plans for the young pilot are sabotaged when the Jovians stage a daring series of raids on the ...

ADV Films UK Talks February Releases (Wed 01-21-2004)

ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR FIRST VOLUME OF MARTIAN SUCCESSOR NADESICO: THE MOTION PICTURE - PRINCE OF DARKNESS FEATURE-LENGTH FILM SEQUEL TO THE POPULAR TV SERIES MARTIAN SUCCESSOR NADESICO TO BE AVAILABLE 16th FEBRUARY 2004 ...

ADV Films Talks November Releases (Tue 09-09-2003)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR MARTIAN SUCCESSOR NADESICO: THE MOTION PICTURE-PRINCE OF DARKNESS FEATURE-LENGTH FILM SEQUEL TO WILDLY POPULAR TV SERIES MARTIAN SUCCESSOR NADESICO HOUSTON, September 9, 2003-ADV Films has s...


Nadesico The Movie: Prince of Darkness
by Tiffani Nadeau (Sun 07-31-2005)

What They SayComposed by Takayuki Hattori, with vocals by Yumi Matsuzawa.The Review!2 out of 5 Music found in the Nadesico Movie. This CD is filled with an eighteen-page insert. The first page contains a relatively plain cover page with only the title ...

Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #1
by Roman Martel (Sat 02-16-2002)

The Review!Overall Rating: 4.5 (on a scale of 1-5) -Technical Ratings- Sound: 5 Picture: 5 Menu: 3 Presentation: 4 Goodies: 5 Overall: 4.8 -Content Ratings- Animation: 3 Sound: 4 Plot: 4 English Acting: 4 Music: 5 Entertainment: 5 Overall: 4.2...

Martian Successor Nadesico Perfect Collection (Thinpak)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 01-07-2008)

What They SayThe Earth, the Moon, and our Martian Colonies are under alien attack and our space fleets are powerless to stop the invasion. Disgusted by the incompentence of the Terran military, the independent arms manufacturer Nergal builds its own space...

Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #1
by M.C. Wilson (Sat 02-16-2002)

The Review!-- Overall Rating: 2.0 - (on a scale of 1 - 5) -- Disc Ratings -- Sound: 3.5 Picture: 4.2 Menu: 4.5 Presentation: 4.1 Extras: 4.2 Overall: 4.1 -- Artistic Ratings -- Animation: ...


ADV Films New Title Solicitations for January 2009
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 11-12-2008)

... Martian Successor Nadesico: Prince of Darkness Movie 01-06-2009 90 mins $19.98 ADV Films Megazone 23 Complete Collection ...

ADV Films Announces the DVD Release Of Martian Successor Nadesico: Endgame (Thu 07-26-2001)

ADV Films is proud to announce the upcoming home video release of Martian Successor Nadesico: Endgame, the final DVD installment of the spectacular Martian Successor Nadesico series which is considered by many fans to be one of ADV Films' most popular tit...

Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #6
by Roman Martel (Sat 02-16-2002)

The Review!Overall Rating: 3.9 (on a scale of 1-5) -Technical Ratings- Sound: 5 Picture: 5 Menu: 4 Presentation: 4 Goodies: 1 Overall: 3.2 -Content Ratings- Animation: 3 Sound: 4 Plot: 5 English Acting: 5 Music: 5 Entertainment: 5 Overall: 4.5 -Intro- ...

ADV Films Announces Release of Martian Successor Nadesico: Essential Anime Collection Vol. 3 (Sat 01-15-2005)

HOUSTON, January 14, 2005 -- ADV Films is pleased to announce the January 25, 2005 DVD release of Martian Successor Nadesico: Essential Anime Collection, Volume 3, the final volume of the fan-centric animation series that is perfect for aficionados of bot...


Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 12-12-2000)

What They SayTragic death and enemy ambushes are only the beginning of the Nadesico’s troubles as the planet named for the god of war lives up to its namesake. Now the crew’s only hope may be a dangerous plan to use the enemy’s own techn...

Martian Successor Nadesico Chronicle 1 (Fri 03-01-2002)

What They SayLove. War. Giant Robots. The Jovan Invaders have destroyed our base on Mars, wiped out our space fleets, and now only one ship stands between Earth and Total Annihilation! Privately funded by mysterious Nergal Corporation, the High Mobile Bat...

Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #5
by Roman Martel (Sat 02-16-2002)

The Review!Overall Rating: 4.2 (on a scale of 1-5) -Technical Ratings- Sound: 5 Picture: 5 Menu: 4 Presentation: 4 Goodies: 1 Overall: 3.8 -Content Ratings- Animation: 3 Sound: 4 Plot: 5 English Acting: 5 Music: 5 Entertainment: 5 Overall: 4.5 -Intro- ...

Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-14-2000)

What They SayThe aliens have destroyed our base on Mars, wiped out our space fleets, and now, only one ship stands between Earth and total annihilation! Disgusted by the incompetence of Earth\'s military, the independent arms manufacturer Nergal has built...


Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #6
by Paul Jacques (Fri 12-05-2003)

What They SayAn alien visitor is the trigger that ignites the final phase of the war with the Jovians. As betrayals and deceptions threaten to destroy the last fragile chance for peace, the crew of the Nadesico make a fateful decision: to end the fighting...

Martian Successor Nadesico Chronicle 2 (Thu 03-01-2001)

What They SayRed Planet. Tragic death and enemy ambushes are only the beginning of the Nadesico’s troubles as the planet named for the god of war lives up to its namesake. Now the crew’s only hope may be a dangerous plan to use the enemy’...

Martian Successor Nadesico Chronicle 3 (Fri 03-01-2002)

What They SayUnnatural Disasters As the crew of the most powerful ship in the fleet, the Nadesico team have to be ready to fight anywhere, anytime, and at a moment’s notice. Missions to rescue a missing VIP and recover a fallen Chulip are only warm-...

Katsucon - ADV Films Announcements
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 02-13-2000)

From rec.arts.anime.misc by David Williams of ADV. Washington D.C. - We\'re on the road again, enjoying the always wonderful hospitality provided by the folks at Katsucon! For those of you that weren\'t able to attend, or who just missed the ADV panel, w...


Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #4
by Roman Martel (Sat 02-16-2002)

The Review!Overall Rating: 4.4 (on a scale of 1-5) -Technical Ratings- Sound: 5 Picture: 5 Menu: 4 Presentation: 4 Goodies: 3 Overall: 4.2 -Content Ratings- Animation: 3 Sound: 4 Plot: 5 English Acting: 5 Music: 5 Entertainment: 5 Overall: 4.5 -Intro- ...

Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #5
by Mark McPherson (Sat 02-16-2002)

The Review!Do you like mecha? Do you like fan service? Do you like big ships? Do you like a good story? Do you like shows that begin with the first letters N, A, D, E, S, I and C? Than you are guaranteed to love this DVD. Audio: ADV standards of Dolby 2....

Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-28-2001)

What They SayAn alien visitor is the trigger that ignites the final phase of the war with the Jovians. As betrayals and deceptions threaten to destroy the last fragile chance for peace, the crew of the Nadesico make a fateful decision: to end the fighting...

Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #3
by Roman Martel (Sat 02-16-2002)

The Review!Overall Rating: 4.4 (on a scale of 1-5) -Technical Ratings- Sound: 5 Picture: 5 Menu: 4 Presentation: 4 Goodies: 3 Overall: 4.2 -Content Ratings- Animation: 3 Sound: 4 Plot: 5 English Acting: 5 Music: 5 Entertainment: 5 Overall: 4.5 -Intro- ...


Nadesico Movie: Prince of Darkness (First Ltd. Edition) (-)

What They SayThis mondo-mega-hit theatrical feature released in \'98 was produced as a sequel to the equally popular TV series. Bonus features include theatrical spots, trailers, promo clip for the theme song \'\'Dearest\'\', and more. The show\'s high po...

Martian Successor Nadesico Essential Anime Vol. #3
by Mike Dungan (Fri 12-22-2006)

What They SayThis volume is full of revelations! Get an eyeful as the lovely ladies of the Nadesico strip down to their bikinis for a non-military beauty contest! But the fun and games turn deadly when they become the target of a new Jovian weapon. Then a...

Year in Review: ADV Films in 2003
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 01-11-2004)

...11/2003 - Martian Successor Nadesico: Prince of Darkness 11/11/2003 - Najica Blitz Tactics Vol. #3 11/11/2003 - Sakura Wars TV Vol. #5: Stage Fright 11/11/2003 - Zaion Vol. #2 11/18/2003 - Aura Battler Dunbine Vol. #4 11/18/2003 - City Hunter TV S...

Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #4
by Paul Jacques (Sun 07-20-2003)

What They SayA new military initiative takes the Nadesico by surprise and Akito finds himself cut adrift, but Erina’s secret plans for the young pilot are sabotaged when the Jovians stage a daring series of raids on the city. Megumi and Minato are t...


Martian Successor Nadesico Essential Anime Vol. #1
by Mike Dungan (Wed 12-13-2006)

What They SayThe Jovian Invaders have destroyed our base on Mars, wiped out our space fleets, and now only one ships stands between Earth and Totally Annihilation! Privately funded by the mysterious Nergal Corporation, the High Mobile Battleship Nadesic...

Martian Successor Nadesico Essential Anime Vol. #2
by Mike Dungan (Mon 12-18-2006)

What They SayThe crew of the Nadesico, the most powerful ship in the fleet, has to be ready to fight anywhere, anytime, and at a moment's notice. From Harrowing rescue missions to fierce deadly battles against evil foes like the Jovians, the team always f...

Martian Successor Nadesico Chronicle 5 (Fri 03-01-2002)

What They SayTruth and Consequences… Expect the unexpected as the revelations about the Jovians threaten to destroy the Nadesico! First, the never-stable Admiral Munetake goes completely over the edge and attempts to take the ship with him; then Rur...

DVD Review: Martian Successor Nadesico (Fri 12-22-2006)

Mike\'s finishing out his look at this series with a review of the 01/25/2005 release of Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #3 Essential Anime Edition from ADV Films.


Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 05-29-2001)

What They SayExpect the unexpected as the revelations about the Jovians threaten to destroy the Nadesico. Even more gets revealed as the lovely ladies of the ship strip down to their bikinis for a decidedly non-military beauty contest! The fun and games t...

DVD Review: Martian Successor Nadesico (Wed 12-13-2006)

Mike\'s shifting gears from his Astro Boy review earlier in the week to take a look at the 09/28/2004 release of Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #1: Essential Anime Edition from ADV Films.

Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #5
by Paul Jacques (Thu 10-02-2003)

What They SayExpect the unexpected as the revelations about the Jovians threaten to destroy the Nadesico. Even more gets revealed as the lovely ladies of the ship strip down to their bikinis for a decidedly non-military beauty contest! The fun and games t...

Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-17-2001)

What They SayA new military initiative takes the Nadesico by surprise and Akito finds himself cut adrift, but Erina’s secret plans for the young pilot are sabotaged when the Jovians stage a daring series of raids on the city. Megumi and minato are t...


Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #2
by Roman Martel (Sat 02-16-2002)

The Review!Overall Rating: 4.4 (on a scale of 1-5) -Technical Ratings- Sound: 5 Picture: 5 Menu: 4 Presentation: 4 Goodies: 3 Overall: 4.2 -Content Ratings- Animation: 3 Sound: 4 Plot: 5 English Acting: 5 Music: 5 Entertainment: 5 Overall: 4.5 -Intro- ...

DVD Review: Martian Successor Nadesico (Mon 12-18-2006)

Mike\'s continuning to work his way through a series this morning as this week he has a look at the 11/30/2006 release of Martian Successor Nadesico AE Edition Vol. #2 (of 3) from ADV Films.

Martian Successor Nadesico Complete Chronicles (Tue 05-21-2002)

What They SayThe Earth, the Moon and our Martian Colonies are under alien attack and our space fleets are powerless to stop the invasion. Disgusted by the incompetence of the Terran military, the independent arms manufacturer Nergal builds its own space ...

Martian Successor Nadesico Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 01-23-2001)

What They SayAs the crew of most powerful ship in the fleet, the Nadesico team has to be ready to fight anywhere, anytime and at a moments notice. Missions to rescue a missing VIP and recover a fallen Chulip are only warm-ups for a deadly battle against a...


Martian Successor Nadesico TV Soundtrack
by Tiffani Nadeau (Sun 07-31-2005)

What They SayIt\'s everything that makes Nadesico a fan favorite including the catchy TV opening \"You Get to Burning\" and the \"Aestivalis March\"! Gekigangar fans will rush to the stores to find their favorite \"V is for Victory! Gekigangar V!\" And wh...

DVD Review: Martian Successor Nadesico (Mon 01-07-2008)

With a light release week recently and then with a good chunk of new titles that came in failing to play, we opted to spend some time with a title considered a classic. It\'s been a few years since we saw this in single form, so we were curious to see if ...

ADV Films UK January 2004 Announcements (Tue 12-16-2003)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR GAMERA: ATTACK OF LEGION HE?S TOUGH. HE?S TALL. HE?S A 200-FOOT FLYING TURTLE! SECOND FEATURE-LENGTH VOLUME OF LEGENDARY GAMERA TRILOGY TO BE AVAILABLE 19th JANUARY 2004 LONDON, UK, 15th Decemb...

ADV Films announces BGC2040 & Nadesico DVDs (Thu 10-12-2000)

HOUSTON - ADV Films is proud to announce the Volume 3 DVD releases of two of the greatest anime series to come out of Japan, Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040, and Martian Successor Nadesico. Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040: Leviathans DVD A new horror envelops ...


ADV Films announces Nadesico on DVD (Wed 09-13-2000)

HOUSTON - ADV is proud to announce the DVD release of the popular anime hit, Martian Successor Nadesico Volume 1: Invasion! The aliens have destroyed our base on Mars, wiped out our space fleets, and now, only one ship stands between Earth and total anni...

Japanese Nadesico Re-Release Set (Sun 11-27-2005)

Starchild will be releasing a new Kido Senkan Nadesico DVD Box on 03/24/2006 that will certainly catch the eye of some hardcore fans of the series. For 43,000 yen, it will have a new 5.1 audio track, a new HD telecine based on the 16mm film from the TV se...

ADV Films talks BGC 2040 & Nadesico releases (Mon 09-25-2000)

HOUSTON - ADV Films is proud to announce the DVD release of two of the greatest anime series to come out of Japan, Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040, and Martian Successor Nadesico. Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040 Volume 2: Trial By Fire DVD Genom unleashes a ne...

ADV Films UK Announcements (Fri 10-24-2003)

ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR THIRD VOLUME OF HELLSING GOTHIC ACTION-HORROR SERIES DRAWS MORE BLOOD ON 17TH NOVEMBER 2003 LONDON, UK, 20th October 2003—ADV Films today announced a 17th November 2003 release date for the third volume of the action...


ADV Films Announces Release of Nadia: Secret of Blue Water: The Adventure Begins (Tue 04-03-2001)

ADV Films is proud to announce the home video and DVD of Nadia: Secret of Blue Water: The Adventure Begins, the latest children's animated title from the #1 distributor of Japanese animation in North America. The World's Fair, Paris, 1889: a young invent...

Year in Review: 2000
by Roman Martel (Sat 01-01-2000)

Intro I've been writing reviews for Anime on DVD.com since 1998. I've been a fan of anime for a bit longer than that. It's been interesting to see my style of review change over the years. With 2000 I realized that I had to do something a bit different in...

ADV Acquires Le Chevalier D'Eon For The UK (Thu 11-02-2006)

NEW HISTORICAL EPIC FROM PRODUCTION I.G. licensed for uk release LONDON, UK, 2nd November 2006 ADV Films, the leading producer-distributor of anime in the U.K., is proud to announce the acquisition of hit animated series Le Chevalier D'Eon, in a deal ...

Newly reviewed: Nadesico Movie Soundtrack (Wed 07-30-2003)

Tiffani\'s whittling away at her pile of CDs with today\'s look being ADV Films 07/01/2003 release of Nadesico The Movie: Prince of Darkness OST.


ADV Films set to release Shadowraiders (tm) (Wed 11-01-2000)

ADV Films is proud to announce the home video release of the awesome computer-animated children's television series Shadowraiders(tm). Despite the history of their warring past, the four planets of Ice, Rock, Fire, and Bone must set aside their differenc...

ADV Films Announces the Home Video Release Of (Tue 07-03-2001)

ADV Films is proud to announce the upcoming home video release of Martian Successor Nadesico: Return to the Red Planet, the final installment of the fan-favorite Martian Successor Nadesico anime saga that has become one of ADV Films most popular series to...

ADV Films UK Sets New Street Dates (Wed 09-03-2003)

ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR FIRST VOLUME OF FULL METAL PANIC! ACCLAIMED SERIES TO BE AVAILABLE 20th OCTOBER 2003 LONDON, UK, 1st September 2003-ADV Films today announced a 20th October 2003 release date for the first volume of the hotly anticip...

New this week (Sun 11-09-2003)

...bsp; Martian Successor Nadesico: Prince of Darkness ADV Films 90 min. 1/1 29.98 11/11/2003   Najica Blitz Tactics Vol. #3 ADV Films 100 min. 3/3 29.98 11/11/2003 ...


Irresponsible Captain Tylor Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 03-27-2001)

What They SayCommon wisdom is that being a soldier is a rather nasty business with a great deal of blood and killing, and that s still true after mankind had discovered a way to cross interstellar distances. Nobility, Intelligence, self-sacrifice all of t...

Yoko Ishida Live In Concert
by Mike Dungan (Fri 09-14-2007)

What They SayWhere there's hot anime music, there's energetic dance grooves and with both, you'll find Anime-Pop Star Yoko Ishida ready to blow the roof off with another commanding and awe-inspiring vocal performance! Get a front row seat for an up-close ...

UK ADV News (Mon 11-04-2002)

Dan Jackson sent in some good news for UK readers from Ayacon. According to info there, ADV Films will be releasing Excel Saga, Spriggan, Zone of the Enders, Burn Up XS, Sakura Diaries, Burn Up W, * Martian Successor Nadesico, Bubblegum Crisis 2040, Ninj...

Neo Ranga Complete Collection
by Mike Dungan (Tue 11-07-2006)

What They SayThe ancient god Neo Ranga awakens from his slumber and is mysteriously drawn to Tokyo. But instead of rolling out the red carpet, the ilitary rolls out the heavy artillery! Is Neo Ranga a messenger with a warning for mankind, or just a big bo...


A New Concept In 'taster' discs - ADV Films' Anime Bento Box! (Wed 09-20-2006)

FULL OF SUPER YUMMY ANIME GOODNESS - YOURS TO OWN ON 16th OCTOBER 2006 LONDON, UK, 20TH SEPTEMBER 2006 ADV Films, the leading producer-distributor of anime in the U.K., bring you on the 16th October 2006 a new concept in 'taster' discs - ADV's Anime B...

ADV Films Talks November Titles (Thu 09-25-2003)

ADV ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR SIN: SPECIAL EDITION MOVIE TIE-IN TO VIDEO GAME WITH TONS OF EXTRAS AND ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK ON SEPARATE CD; TO BE AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 4, 2003 HOUSTON, September 25, 2003-ADV Films today announced a November 4, 2003 releas...

ADV Films UK Press Releases for February 2005 (Fri 01-07-2005)

ADV FILMS TO RELEASE NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: PLATINUM EDITION VOLUME 1 FIRST VOLUME OF THE SEMINAL, ACCLAIMED ANIME TELEVISION SERIES FILLED WITH EXTRAS GALORE, AVAILABLE 21st FEBRUARY 2005 LONDON, UK, 7th January 2005—ADV Films today announced a...

Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #07: Shadow of the Wolf
by Abraham Evangelista (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!I've been enjoying Rurouni Kenshin a lot these past six discs. Reading on the internet that this series gets even better was a pleasant surprise. Now that I've seen the beginning of the Kyoto arc, all I can think is, WOW! It's like someone's ta...


RIGHT STUF and KADOKAWA PICTURES USA to Release THE THIRD: THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE EYE (Mon 02-26-2007)

First anime DVD planned for Summer 2007 GRIMES, IA, February 26, 2007 " Anime producer and distributor The Right Stuf International announced at New York Comic Con that it has been selected by Kadokawa Pictures USA to handle North American production a...

ADV Films UK Announces Release Date for First Rahxephon Release (Thu 09-04-2003)

ADV ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE, SPECS FOR RAHXEPHON—ORCHESTRATION ONE: THRESHOLD, FIRST VOLUME OF THE SERIES LONDON, 28th AUGUST 2003—ADV Films today officially announced a 22nd September 2003 release for RahXephon—Orchestration One: Threshold, first volume ...

ADV Films UK Sets September Schedule (Wed 08-02-2006)

ANIME GOES TOP GUN IN AREA 88: TReACHERoUs Skies! KILL OR BE KILLED UNDER THE DESERT SUN FROM 18th SEPTEMBER 2006 LONDON, UK, 1st August 2006 ADV Films, the leading producer-distributor of anime in the U.K., is proud to release Area 88: Treacherous ...

ADV Films UK Talks Autumn and Winter Releases (Tue 09-12-2006)

LOAD UP SAMURAI GUN! TAKE A RIDE TO THE WILD, WILD EAST FROM 16th OCTOBER 2006 LONDON, UK, 12TH SEPTEMBER 2006 ADV Films, the leading producer-distributor of anime in the U.K., are proud to bring you on 16th October 2006 a new kind of justice: Samurai ...


The Biggest Anime/Game Cross-Promotion in UK Retailer History! (Thu 09-14-2006)

THE ANIME - THE GAME - THE CONSOLE - THE CROSSOVER - FOR XMAS 06! LOAD UP SAMURAI GUN & SNEEK A PEAK AT RED STEEL! THE ONLY WAY TO SEE UBISOFT'S HOT NEW GAME FOR THE NINTENDO Wii BEFORE RELEASE, FROM 16th OCTOBER 2006 LONDON, UK, 14th September 2006...

ADV Anime On Rockworld TV In January 2007! (Mon 12-18-2006)

FRESH ANIME NEW TO BRITISH AIRWAVES DEBUTS FROM 5TH JANUARY 2007 LONDON, UK, 11th December 2006 ADV Films, the leading producer-distributor of anime in the U.K., having offered you a merry Christmas with our online sale, now wishes you a Happy New Year ...

ADV announces first wave of December product (Mon 10-13-2003)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADV ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR RAHXEPHON-ORCHESTRATION 7: CRESCENDO CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SERIES COMES TO AN END WITH THE DECEMBER 2, 2003 RELEASE OF THE SEVENTH VOLUME OF THE TITLE HOUSTON, October 13, 2003-ADV Films today offi...

ADV Films announces holiday pricing (Fri 09-15-2000)

HOUSTON - Three of the greatest game-based anime titles from ADV Films are now available at prices that anime lovers of all ages can afford. For less than $10, gamers and anime fans alike will be able to afford Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie, Tekken: The ...


ADV Films to release Generator Gawl Volume 2 (Fri 07-21-2000)

HOUSTON - ADV Films is proud to announce the release of Future Memory, the second video in the action-packed Generator Gawl home video series. Overcome with guilt about his involvement in generator creation, Ryo breaks rank and confronts Professor Nekasa...

ADV Films Set to Release Sin: The Movie (Wed 07-19-2000)

Company Press Release SOURCE: ADV Films HOUSTON, July 19 /PRNewswire/ -- ADV Films is proud to announce the release of Sin: The Movie, the widely anticipated animated feature based on the hit game from Ritual Entertainment. Enter the world of SIN. In th...

ADV Films announces release of Gasaraki Volume 3 (Thu 09-07-2000)

HOUSTON - ADV Films is proud to announce the continuation of a masterpiece, with Gasaraki 3: Betrayal. The battle moves to Japan as the T.A. team members find themselves prisoners in their own country. As opposing forces in the government tear each other...

ADV Films announces release of Lost Universe Volume 4 (Mon 09-11-2000)

HOUSTON - ADV Films is proud to announce the release of the latest volume in the stellar Lost Universe home video collection. The newly awakened Dark Seeder is set on destroying Kain Blueriver in order to avenge an old grudge against the hero's grandmoth...


Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: Gravion Volume One
by Way Jeng (Tue 05-18-2004)

Hello, and welcome to the first Super Giant Robot Edition of "Being a Brief Discussion..." Today we'll be taking a look at Gravion's first volume, released by ADV Films. It's always a treat to be able to review the first volume of a series. These moments ...

ADV Films announces release of Reboot Volume 3 (Thu 09-07-2000)

ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF REBOOT® VOLUME 3 HOUSTON - ADV Films is proud to announce the release of the third volume in the ReBoot® home video collection. Accompanied by a ship of software pirates he has sprung from prison, Matrix's ques...

Battle of the Planets Vol. #1 (Mon 10-15-2001)

What They SayAttack of the Space Terrapin Center Neptune, a world defense base constructed off the West Coast 900 fathoms beneath the surface of the ocean is attacked by a monster radio-controlled by Zoltar, leader of the alien Spectra invaders, seeking t...

Dai Guard Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-16-2002)

What They SayThe Review!The end is here. Giant Robot anime has gone to the accountants. And the press people. Audio: For our primary viewing session, we listened to this disc in its original language of Japanese. The show features a solid stereo mix with...


ADV Films announces release of Lost Universe Series (Thu 07-20-2000)

"Outer space has never been so out of control!" HOUSTON - ADV Films wants to introduce to you volumes 1 and 2 of the Lost Universe series on DVD!!! Watch as Kain, Canal, and Millie begin their zany adventures. While the Universal Guardians handle most of...

Bubblegum Crisis 2040 Vol. #2 (-)

What They SayAll hell breaks loose as Lina’s new hardsuit malfunctions during her first deadly missions, Genom unleashes a new wave of rogue boomers, and the AD Police declare open war on the Knight Sabers! Sylia’s brother Mackey joins the tea...

Rock Opera Revival
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 06-04-2005)

The government of Japan is considering their child pornography law to include anime and manga. Of all the new porn anime titles released, about half feature sex acts involving schoolgirls. It's a touchy subject, since some argue that drawings don't have a...

ADV Films Releases For July 2nd - Paniponi Dash volume 1 arrives! (Wed 06-13-2007)

GET READY FOR AN EXCEL-LENT HIGH SCHOOL COMEDY WITH PANI PONI DASH! LET US INTRODUCE YOU TO YOUR FAVOURITE NEW TEACHER ON 2TH JULY 2007 LONDON, UK, 10th JUNE 2007 ADV Films, the number one producer- distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased ...


Tenchi in Tokyo Vol. #4
by Steve Brandon (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!I'm at a loss for words here. The problem with reviewing each individual volume in a series is that every volume is pretty much the same, at least from a technical standpoint. Generally speaking, most of what I've said in the past applies here....

Angel Links Vol. #2
by Roman Martel (Wed 02-06-2002)

The Review!Overall Rating: 3.5 (on a scale of 1-5) -Technical Ratings- Sound: 5 Picture: 5 Menu: 4 Presentation: 4 Goodies: 4 Overall: 4.2 -Content Ratings- Animation: 4 Sound: 4 Plot: 2 English Acting: 2 Music: 3 Entertainment: 2 Overall: 2.8 -Intro- ...

Excel & Hyatt Crash Rapture TV In January 2007! (Mon 12-18-2006)

CLASSIC CRAZY COMEDY EXCEL SAGA DEBUTS FROM 2ND JANUARY 2007 LONDON, UK, 11th December 2006 ADV Films, the leading producer-distributor of anime in the U.K., together with Rapture TV, follows up their successful collaboration to bring gun-toting honey M...

ADV Films Releases For Monday 18th June (Wed 06-13-2007)

Telling the full story of the classic combat anime from 18th JUNE 2007 LONDON, UK, 30th MAY 2007 ADV Films present another modern re-telling of a classic anime title with Shadow Skill vol.1: Fight For The Ones You Love, which starts kicking butt and t...


Steel Angel Kurumi Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 04-27-2002)

What They SaySteel Angel Kurumi features breathtaking animation from acclaimed studio O.L.M. - famous for their work on the Pokemon franchise - along with an English dub starring some of the hottest actresses in anime: Kelli Cousins (Princess Nine), Monic...

Anime Boston Update (Wed 05-08-2002)

Shameless plug time folks: For Immediate Release: The New England Anime Society, Inc. and AnimeOnDVD.com, joint sponsors of Anime Boston 2003, are proud to announce that Tiffany Grant, Kirby Morrow and Jamie McGonnigal will be appearing as Guests of Hono...

Viz This Week (Fri 09-15-2000)

Viz This Week (9/15/00) a weekly notice about viz websites and products: ------------------------------------------------------ 1. Viz a. feature - fushigi yugi 2. Animerica a. fan art - running for president 3. J-pop a. new anime section 4. Vizkids a. po...

Wandaba Style Vol. #1
by Justin Rich (Tue 06-07-2005)

What They SayMix Juice, a hot new girl band, is managed by Michael Hanagata… a man who would do anything for success! But he’s underestimated how serious the girls are about making their dreams come true! No matter what he throws at them, they...


ADV Films Releases 'Gasaraki' on Video; 'Beyond Death, Beyond Hell, There is Gasaraki' (Wed 07-12-2000)

Company Press Release SOURCE: ADV Films HOUSTON, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- ADV Films is proud to announce the video release of Gasaraki, the exciting new anime series that is sure to please old- school anime fans as well as newcomers to the genre. For a...

'ReBoot' Home Video Collection to Be Released By ADV Films (Thu 07-20-2000)

Company Press Release SOURCE: ADV Films HOUSTON, July 20 /PRNewswire/ -- ADV Films is excited to present to you one of the greatest 3-D animation titles ever produced, 'ReBoot'. Ever wondered what happened inside your computer when you switch it on? Ste...

ADV Films UK Announces Date for Samurai X: Reflections (Thu 09-04-2003)

ADV ANNOUNCES 22nd SEPTEMBER 2003 RELEASE DATE FOR SAMURAI X: REFLECTION LATEST VOLUME OF ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ANIME FRANCHISES IN HISTORY COMPLETES THE SAGA OF RUROUNI KENSHIN LONDON, UK, 27th August 2003 - ADV Films today announced the 22nd Septe...

ADV Films Acquires Robotech from Harmony Gold (Wed 07-12-2000)

Company Press Release SOURCE: ADV Films HOUSTON, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- ADV Films is proud to announce the signing of the licensing agreement with Harmony Gold to release the 85-episode Robotech series on home video and DVD. The deal was inked at Anime...


Kiddy Grade Vol. #1
by Bryan Morton (Tue 04-19-2005)

What They SayIn Star century Zero-One-Sixty-Five, the Global Union was born. To provide an impartial mediator to the various planetary governments of the GU, the Galactic Organization of Tariffs and Trade, or GOTT was simultaneously formed to settle econ...

ADV Films UK Sets Release Date for Noir: Firing Chamber (Thu 09-04-2003)

ADV FILMS SETS RELEASE DATE FOR NOIR: THE FIRING CHAMBER THIRD VOLUME OF SMASH-HIT ANIME SERIES TO BE AVAILABLE 22nd SEPTEMBER 2003 LONDON, UK, 27th August 2003—ADV Films today announced a release date of 22nd September 2003 for NOIR: The Firing Chamb...

Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: Why 9/23/04 is a Great Day to be a Dub Fan
by Way Jeng (Wed 09-22-2004)

The Twenty-Third day of September, in the year Two Thousand and Four, marks the six-month anniversary of "Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs." Writing this column and discussing the dubs that I enjoy so much is important to me. It's an activity that I...

ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF www.advfilms.co.uk/hellsing (Wed 09-03-2003)

CONTENT-RICH SITE, DEDICATED TO ACCLAIMED ANIME TITLE HELLSING, INCLUDES EXTENSIVE ARTWORK, PLUS INFORMATION ABOUT EPISODES, SETTING, CHARACTERS, MORE LONDON, UK, 1st September 2003-ADV Films today announced the launch of www.advfilms.co.uk/hellsing, a b...


ADV Films UK Announces Release Date for Second Volume of Hellsing (Thu 09-04-2003)

ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR SECOND VOLUME OF HELLSING HOTTEST HORROR SERIES CONTINUES 22nd SEPTEMBER 2003 LONDON, UK, 28th August 2003—ADV Films today announced a 22nd September 2003 release date for the second volume of the hottest anime serie...

To Buy a Bootleg or Not
by Christian Nutt (-)

Well. Being an avid Gundam fan and armed with insatiable desire for anime DVD ? when I happened upon a certain ebay auction I was powerless to resist it. Perhaps you?ve seen it. The seller is offering Gundam: Char?s Counterattack on DVD ? and unlike any o...

Blu-ray Anime in Japan (Tue 04-25-2006)

We posted about this article from WatchImpress about the Tokyo Anime Fair last month when it was pretty clearly stated that Air was Blu-ray bound via the demonstrations provided. What we weren\'t able to confirm, but can now that we\'ve managed to get a g...

Drizzt Do’Urden Is Back?
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 09-24-2007)

Since his conception in the Icewind Dale Trilogy back in 1988, R.A. Salvatore’s Drizzt has grown from an initial side character to the most well-renowned persona of the Forgotten Realms universe.   Hello Maniac readers and welcome to this, th...


Soundtrax '99, Part Two
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 01-06-2000)

[NOTE: Part One of this column looked at soundtrack albums for films and TV shows from 1999. Part Two looks at compilations, anthologies, promotional recordings, and restorations of classic films scores.]PROMOSWhile primarily intended as promotional recor...

Fallin’ Through the Cracks
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 04-24-2007)

Although American publishers have no problem churning out movie novelizations on time and en masse, some great genre literature is falling through the cracks, getting too little publicity or attention to garner the widespread praise it rightfully dese...

Beowulf, Star Wars/Star Trek Guides, & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 10-31-2006)

Welcome to the new site everyone for the Weekly Book Buzz’s first new edition on mania.com. I won’t waste your time with comments on the new design or site features because frankly, we’ve got too much to do with so many releases comin...