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PRISON BREAK: Scylla/Breaking and Entering
by Stephen Lackey (Thu 09-04-2008)
Prison Break is one of those shows that is constantly resetting and rebooting itself. The one constant has always been the thematic elements and the atmosphere. Basically the series is, or was, a re-envisioning of classic shows like The Fugitive. Within t... "Prison Break: Sona"
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 04-04-2007)
Many fans have said that this series lost steam after the prison break finally happened. There have been a few times this season I was inclined to agree, but the last several episodes have been just as entertaining as some of the best from season... Fox Releases PRISON BREAK & K-VILLE Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 08-24-2007)
Can't wait for the new television season to begin, reader? Well, Fox is answering the call somewhat by releasing two of their upcoming shows, K-VILLE & PRISON BREAK, online at their official site as well as a number of other web portals. Even though F... 
William Fichtner joins PRISON BREAK
by Karl Schneider (Mon 06-19-2006)
PRISON BREAK is adding a new nemesis in William Fichtner. Fitchtner will play a federal agent who must track down and apprehend the escaped convicts.The second season of "Prison Break" chronicles the manhunt for Michael (Wentworth Miller), Lincoln (Domin... "Prison Break: Wash"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Thu 03-01-2007)
Prison Break is an odd series. It can be enjoyed if you really sell yourself on the fact that there will be some implausible situations and that’s just fine for the world in which this series exists. I have done that and normally have... For Ratner, AFTER THE SUNSET comes the PRISON BREAK
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 11-11-2004)
AFTER THE SUNSET director Brett Ratner is gearing up to exec produce and direct the pilot of a new Fox TV series, PRISON BREAK. The show centers on the machinations of prisoners attempting to break out of a prison, with each episode tying directly into th... PRISON BREAK Season 3 Hits DVD Aug 12
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 07-18-2008)
Most men would think breaking out of prison once is hard enough. However, escaped convict Michael Scofield finds himself wrongly incarcerated, this time in a Panamanian Prison where there are no rules, no wardens and no escape. In “Prison Break&rdqu... "Prison Break: Panama"
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 03-21-2007)
Prison Break is one of those series that I just have to see the end of, regardless of how bad it gets. This week was an improvement of the last episode I reviewed and I quite enjoyed it. The series finally appears to be moving forward again... PRISON BREAK: Orientacion
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 09-19-2007)
The summer can be a really long break for shows like Prison Break. The show has a very convoluted plot with many crossing story threads and a fairly large cast so it’s easy to forget different parts of the two previous seasons. To make thi... PRISON BREAK Season Two - Breaks for DVD
by Associate News Editor (Sat 09-01-2007)
On Sepetmber 4th, “Prison Break” Season Two arrives on DVD. Featuring the return of Wentworth Miller and Dominic Purcell, the second season adds Hollywood veteran William Fichtner to the ensemble cast as the determined FBI agent hot... "Prison Break: The Killing Box"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Wed 11-29-2006)
Here we are, one of the most dreaded events of the Fall for me, the Fall finale of PRISON BREAK. This series has proven itself to be one of the most agile of any on television, never falling into a formula for too long, always evolving and chang... PRISON BREAK: Fire/Water
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 09-26-2007)
The setup is afoot; Michael must escape from Sona with Whistler in toe to rescue LJ and Sarah. He’s good at prison breaks obviously, but only if he’s had time to prepare. He worked out every option for getting Linc out of Fox River b... Fox Okays Female PRISON BREAK Spin-Off
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 10-24-2007)
Fox has ordered a script from Matt Olmstead and Zack Estrin (producers of PRISON BREAK) for a new spin-off featuring a female prison and a new central character named Molly who will be introduced later this year in the original show. The show is tent... PRISON BREAK: Dirt Nap
by Stephen Lackey, Columnist (Thu 01-24-2008)
This week’s episode was made up of some really great scenes that didn’t really pay off in the end. The big story is that Sammy finally took over the prison ousting Lechero. You guys may remember that this is a story that I’ve f... PRISON BREAK: Boxed In
by Stephen Lackey, Columnist (Thu 01-17-2008)
So, it’s finally back, only for five episodes, but at least it’s back. When we last saw our heroes, Michael was being escorted out of the prison after two failed prison breaks one of his doing and one by Gretchen. The new General has... Four are cast for PRISON BREAK
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 12-14-2004)
Dominic Pursell (BLADE: TRINITY), Robin Tunney (THE CRAFT), Jessalyn Gilsig and Wentworth Miller have all been cast in PRISON BREAK, the new Fox series to be directed by RUSH HOUR's Brett Ratner.Miller will play the engineer that gets himself sent to the ... PRISON BREAK: Photo Finish/Vamanos
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 11-07-2007)
Wow, these two episodes were easily the two best episodes of the season. The action came full speed and the twists were great. Prison Break is hitting its stride; primed for what I hope will be a fantastic series finale. In the first hour, ... PRISON BREAK: Good Fences
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 10-10-2007)
Do the creators of this series read my reviews? I ask because it seems like this week they answered my biggest complaints about this season so far. The first “fix” I was happy to see was the redefining of T-Bag as an evil murderous d... PRISON BREAK: Bag and Burn
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 11-14-2007)
Do you feel that? Do ya feel it? Well, do ya? It’s the writer’s strike slicing away at your favorite shows. We were supposed to get several more episodes of Prison Break before the mid season finale but in order to make sur... "Prison Break: John Doe"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Fri 01-26-2007)
The ads for the spring return of Prison Break have hinted that this is the time the boys stop running and start fighting back. It’s true that they do just that with an unlikely ally in Kellerman, the rogue agent who once worked directly fo... Prison Break: Hell or High Water
by Stephen Lackey, Columnist (Wed 02-13-2008)
Finally the latest escape happens, no hiccups, no stalls, the man characters, Whistler and Scofield escape the prison. Last week, T-Bag assembled a team to force themselves in front of Michael, Whistler, Mahone, and the kid. I remember thinking ... PRISON BREAK: Call Waiting
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 10-03-2007)
If you boil down what’s truly important in this episode the whole thing would have run about 20 minutes. Now, it would be an awesome 20 minutes, but still it’d be only 20 minutes. The reason I say this is that up to this point Sucre,... "Prison Break: Fin del Camino"
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 03-28-2007)
I only have on thing to say “Que Pasa, Scofield!”. Wow, was this episode a ton of fun. The question became who was going to be more over the top Bellick or T-Bag. The prize usually easily goes to T-Bag but Bellick was crac... PRISON BREAK Season 2 news
by Karl Schneider (Tue 08-08-2006)
TV Guide posted an interview with PRISON BREAK creator Paul T. Scheuring in which he drops a few hints about the upcoming second season."In a lot of ways it's going to feel like a different series," said Scheuring. "Obviously, it's all still the exact sa... PRISON BREAK: The Art of the Deal
by Stephen Lackey, Columnist (Wed 02-20-2008)
Were this episode what it was meant to be, a midseason ender, it would have been excellent, but because the series isn’t being brought back for a few more episodes like so many other series post strike, I have to look at it as a season finale. ... Prison Break Confirmed for Season 4
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 03-25-2008)
Fox has greenlit a fourth season for "Prison Break," while the network confirmed that "The Return of Jezebel James" wouldn't be back, reports Variety Fox has ordered 22 more "Prison Break" episodes from 20th Century Fox TV. T... Wisdom, O'Keefe BREAK into PRISON
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 06-22-2007)
Fox's Prison Break has two new actors joining aboard for the next season coming this fall. According to The Hollywood Reporter, actors Robert Wisdom and Jodi Lyn O'Keefe will be joining as regulars for the new season.
Right now, the regulars are locked ... Prison Break - “Bolshoi Booze”
by Stephen Lackey (Thu 11-16-2006)
This season of Prison Break has been top notch, even with the blasted baseball games getting in the way, but this episode really took things up a notch. LOST and other similar series should take a look at this episode because this is how you do suspense.... "Day Break: What if They Run?”
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Mon 11-20-2006)
OK, first thing’s first; is this new series an adequate replacement for LOST? In a word no, in two words, no way. But, is this show as bad as it sounded? That answer surprisingly is also a resounding no. I actually would ... LUCKY BREAK
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 04-05-2002)
For some reason, the British film industry seems to be having a minor run on prison comedies that are variations of THE LONGEST YARD. Last year we saw GREENFINGERS, in which inmates regained their self-esteem through a gardening competition. Earlier this ... TV Wasteland: What to Watch this Fall, or Not?
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 09-01-2008)
With Prison Break returning from an extremely long hiatus this week, now seems like a good time to talk about some of the most interesting new series premiering this fall. Of course Prison Break, Heroes, The Sarah Conner Chronicles and many other shows wi... DVD Shopping Bag: Windfalls and Downfalls
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 08-12-2008)
The time has come Maniacs to catch up on all of last season’s TV. Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Season 1, Heroes: Season 2, Dexter - The Complete Second Season, Prison Break - Season 3 and Torchwood - The Complete Second Season are all sla... Friends, Romans, Convicts…
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 08-15-2005)
... August 29PRISON BREAK - Fox, 8 PM CSTFOX tries its damnedest to spawn the next 24 with this high-concept thriller that follows the titular prison break as it unfolds over 22 episodes. Specifically, the attempts of a prison designer (Wentworth Miller)... Emperor\'s Castle Vol.#02
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 01-24-2007)
...ewIt\'s a prison break and the Emperor himself has come to retrieve his son from clutches of a misguided justice system. Sentenced to death Goo Sukgi thought he not have a chance left but a father he never meet is giving him a reprieve. Once freed, he ... TV Wasteland: CBS Knows Best, or Do They?
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 08-25-2008)
...isodes of Prison Break and Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, but that’s really about it for the week. Eureka is a no brainer but Primeval is a surprising bit of fun too!
Monday
PRISON BREAK (FOX, 8PM EST) 2 for Monday
... Jayne can't help it
by Brian Thomas (Tue 08-08-2006)
...copies of PRISON BREAK Season 1, courtesy of 20th Century Fox. To be eligible to win one, send an email to psycho@psychotronic.info containing your name and address, and put "P-BREAK" in the email subject. Man, am I sophomoric. We also have 1 copy of ... Fox Announces Premiere Dates for Fall
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-06-2008)
The latest fall premiere agenda for Fox has been passed around to media outlets. Some of the dates include the premiere dates for the upcoming season of J.J Abrams' Fringe, The Sarah Connor Chronicles and Prison Break. 24 will premiere next January but a ... Dominic Purcell is NOT "The Incredible Hulk"
by Karl Schneider (Sat 01-06-2007)
...urcell in Prison Break, and I think he would make a very good Hulk, so I find this a bit disappointing. I would even go as far to say that he would be a much better casting choice than Eric Bana was for the original. ZODIAC Clips
by News Editor (Fri 03-10-2006)
...y (FOX's "Prison Break", "The Secret Lives of Dentists"), Rory Culkin ("Mean Creek", "Signs") and Philip Baker Hall ("The Matador", "Boogie Nights"). The film was produced by Cory Campodonico. THE ZODIAC is expected to be released on DVD August 2006 Fo... Wayne’s World
by Brian Thomas (Tue 05-08-2007)
...d Murder, Prison Break, Project: Kill, Ransom Money, Rogue's Gallery, The Seducers, The Sell Out, The Seven Doors to Death, The Sphinx, The Squeeze, The Stoolie, Submarine Alert, Sundown, The Swap, The Swiss Conspiracy, The Sword of Lancelot, Target of... TRANSPORTER 3 A Go For Lionsgate
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 06-03-2008)
...er ("Prison Break") alongside Statham and returning cast member Francois Berleand (Place Vendome), wrapped principal photography in early May and is currently in post-production. Comiscape - March 8, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-08-2006)
...Al: Like "Prison Break," but with superpowers - and a kid - this has been just as good as Season One was. A fun, original book.Hi Hi Puffy Amiyumi #2 (of 3) $2.25Mad Classics #6 $4.99Mad Magazine #464 $3.99Matador #6 (of 6) $2.99Maxx Book Six TP (MR) $... Comicscape - December 7, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 12-07-2005)
...t's like "Prison Break" meets "My So-Called Life"! Sortof.Hi Hi Puffy Amiyumi Maquette Set $125.00Al: Hi hi! It's fun to say.JLA Classified Cold Steel #1 (of 2) $5.99Jonah Hex #2 $2.99JSA #80 $2.50Justice League Unlimited #16 $2.25Al: Christmas special... Diamond May 2005 Solicitations (Wed 01-19-2005)
... a cosmic prison break, a horde of murderous aliens are free and headed towards Earth. Humanity’s only hope, a robotic law enforcer with unparalleled strength and an unwavering devotion to justice, has been decapitated. Sadamitsu, a local gang..."Hitman" Starts Production
by Karl Schneider (Tue 04-24-2007)
...er ("Prison Break"), Ulrich Thomsen (Festen) and Michael Offei (Casino Royale). The screenplay was adapted by Skip Woods (Swordfish) from the hugely successful video game franchise.EuropaCorp's Pierre-Ange LePogam is producing for 20th Centur... Halloween Grab Bag
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 10-25-2006)
I’ve devoted this week’s COMICSCAPE to a few topics that hardly merit an entire column. Or, if they do, the inspiration has failed to strike me for more than a few paltry lines. Call it stream of consciousness, call it laziness, or call it ... Don't Judge a Book By Its Pilot
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 10-03-2005)
This hasn't been the greatest season for pilots. Don't get me wrong: there have been several that I think will develop into worthwhile shows, assuming they survive long enough to do so. We've seen a bumper crop of high-concepts (PRISON BREAK) and genre ... Goodbye, Mr. Ritter
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 09-15-2003)
...io sees a prison break and then discovers that one of the escapees was a child molester/murderer that he helped convict. Focus shifts from the other prisoners who don't have as dramatic case histories. (Repeat)TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16FOUR DOGS PLAYING POK... Weinsteins Look to ESCAPE FROM PLANET EARTH
by News Editor (Tue 02-14-2006)
The Weinstein Co. has picked up the rights to Tony Leech and Cory Edwards' pitch ESCAPE FROM PLANET EARTH.The CG animated family comedy centers on a prison break from Area 51, a mysterious government facility where the inmates are a ragtag group of impris... Wild Arms Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 01-01-2003)
What They SayARMS - mysterious, ultra-rare weapons of almost unbelievable power. So how did Sheyenne Rainstorm come into possession of one? More importantly, how did this twenty five-year-old gunslinger end up in the body of a five year-old boy? These ... TV Wasteland: Ron Moore Goes Virtual
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 08-18-2008)
...k – Prison Break and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. These episodes may be worth a look as a refresher to where the shows left off last year. Just watch Eureka, it’s about the best thing on TV right now. Burn Notice is also a prett... JEREMIAH HARM #1
by Kurt Amacker (Thu 02-09-2006)
With JEREMIAH HARM, Boom! brings us a nice little prison break story set in a world that fans of HEAVY METAL will enjoy. For good or ill, the story rings similar to ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK, but not so much that John Carpenter's going to sue or anything. Afte... BURN NOTICE: Rough Seas
by Stephen Lackey (Fri 08-22-2008)
... Unit and Prison Break getting more work. The Good equals Michael’s cover, the Bad equals the over-baked formula, and the Ugly is Virgil and his relationship with Michael’s mother. The show at its worst is still better than it should be so ... Kicking it Placebo Style
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 05-19-2003)
... pm, CBS) Prison break frees a child molester/murderer. Horatio, who witnessed the event, deeply distressed.TUESDAY, MAY 20BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER (8 pm, UPN) Buffy figures out how to destroy the First. Second and Third start quaking in their boots.
... Comicscape - January 5, 2005
by Tony Whitt (Wed 01-05-2005)
Welcome to a brand new year and what better way to start off that brand new year with a shiny spanking new controversy brewing in the world of comics? A little while ago, Marvel announced that Orson Scott Card, Hugo Award-winning writer of such works as ... All TV and No Play Make David a Dull Boy
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 09-19-2005)
...remiere) PRISON BREAK (8 PM CST, Fox) "English, Fitz, or Percy." Michael planned for every contingency in his prison break. Except for getting transferred to another prison. Amateur. JUST LEGAL (8 PM CST, WB) "Pilot." Hey, kids, it's Don Johnson on TV... s-Cry-ed Vol. #3
by Andrew Tei (Wed 10-29-2003)
...after her prison break to get the truth about HOLY out in the open. In the wilderness of the Lost Ground, she meets up with Tachibana.
Just when you thought things couldn’t get any hotter Lost Ground takes s-CRY-ed up another level as Kazuma goe... Fox Adjusts 08 Lineup, 24 Postponed
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 11-08-2007)
...e period. PRISON BREAK, which has its last November airing on Monday, Nov. 12 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT), returns to Mondays (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) beginning Jan. 14. The seventh season premiere of 24 is being postponed to ensure that "Day 7" can air... GHOST RIDER's Johnson Goes to Hell
by ANTHONY C. FERRANTE (Fri 11-11-2005)
...ll like a prison break and gets into our world. When that happens, you call upon the Ghost Rider to track it down and bring it back. What they don't count on is Johnny Blaze is different from the Ghost Riders of the past. He's got a pure heart. He's go... SITH Leads Nomination List for 32nd Annual Saturn Awards
by News Editor (Wed 02-15-2006)
...ost (ABC) Prison Break (Fox) Smallville (The WB Network) Supernatural (The WB Network) Surface (NBC) Veronica Mars (UPN) BEST SYNDICATED / CABLE TELEVISION SERIES Battlestar Galactica (The Sci Fi Channel) The Closer (TNT) The 4400 (USA) Nip / Tuck (FX)... New Fist of the North Star Vol. #3
by Paul Jacques (Tue 02-14-2006)
What They SayAfter escaping from the tower where Seiji imprisoned them, Tobi rallies the townspeople against Seiji calling them to a holy war in the name of Lord Doha. Wave after wave of people break against the fortress walls, but Seiji’s defenses ... League of Extraordinary Witchblade Fans
by Brian Thomas (Tue 12-16-2003)
Last week I opened up the email lines to you readers to take suggestions of what TV series youd like to see "seasoned" released in season-by-season sets. Well, you folks are showing yourselves to be a hip group. Though some wrote in listing shows that ... Dead Leaves
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-20-2004)
What They SayPandy and Retro, two unlikely renegades, awaken naked on Earth with no recollection of their past. After embarking on a devastating crime spree for food, clothing and transportation in downtown Tokyo, they are captured by authorities and sent... JOHNNY FIRECLOUD / BUMMER!
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Wed 03-13-2002)
Revenge crazed Indians and pathetic rockers, two great tastes that taste great together? Well, no, but for David F. Friedman completists, Something Weird Video has joined together two films from the legendary producers 70s period that boast something so... Babylon 5 Back on TV?
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Sun 11-19-2006)
... obvious; Prison Break and Heroes. Prison Break ended on one of the most edge-of-your-seat cliffhangers of any show this season last week. I hear some of you cynics out there “Oh they won’t kill off Sara, she’s a main ... Tree Swinger Blues
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 11-24-2003)
Based on Actual Television ShowsGreetings Cinescapers! Looks like we've got some new buddies checking in on this column so let me be the first to welcome the readers of space.com, or as I like to call them, the Space Cadets! So Cinescapers meet Space Cade... Lupin the 3rd: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 02-20-2006)
What They SayThis Strange Psychokinetic Strategy sends Lupin, sexy cat-burglar Fujiko, quick-draw gunman Jigen and their relentless pursuer Inspector Zenigata on a chase through jewel-filled safes, Tokyo streets, and even Lupin\'s childhood.
The Macchero... Free Enterprise TV Series?
by Steve Ryfle (Mon 10-16-2000)
Maybe the trick to becoming a successful film and TV mogul isn`t the old-school, rise-through-the-ranks shtick anymore. Maybe it`s better to become the editor of a cool movie magazine where you can interview all your film and TV idols, then take all the i... Wild Arms Complete Collection (Thinpak)
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 03-28-2008)
What They SayContains all 5 DVDs of Wild Arms in a easily-managed Thinpak Box Set!
ARMS: mysterious, ultra-rare weapons of almost unbelievable power. So how did Sheyenne Rainstorm come into possession of one? More importantly, how did the twenty-five ye... New Fist of the North Star Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 12-08-2004)
What They SayAfter escaping from the tower where Seiji imprisoned them, Tobi rallies the townspeople against Seiji, calling them to a holy war in the name of Lord Doha. When Kenshiro finally returns, he finds that the entire city has been thrown into a ma... Celebrities and the Law
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 06-16-2007)
Week after week, it tends to be same people putting the spotlight on themselves. It’s becoming a favorite past time (move over Baseball) for the celebrities to do things which have them laughed at, ridiculed or even landed behind bars. I guess it ca... Cage Heading To Prison in SCARED STRAIGHT
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 08-01-2008)
Director John Carpenter and Nic Cage are set for a little prison experience in the very near future. HR is reporting that Carpenter is heading back behind the camera to direct a new prison thriller called Scared Straight, which will star Nicolas Cage. The... Day Break is Done!
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 03-04-2007)
...ay
PRISON BREAK (FOX, 8:00pm PST) “Sweet Caroline”
Michael through his genuis has an encounter with the President, Sara runs into Mahone, and Bellick spots T-Bag at the airport while on his way to track down Sucre.
24 (FOX, 9:0... Day Break Gets a Date
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Sun 01-21-2007)
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PRISON BREAK (FOX, 8:00pm PST) “John Doe”
This when they stop running. Kellerman, Michael, and Linc head for a confrontation with Terrance Steadman. Does anyone else see the humor in the title of this episode? ... ABC cancels "Day Break"
by Karl Schneider (Mon 12-18-2006)
According to Variety, ABC has canceled the midseason sci-fi series Day Break effective immediately. The series was supposed to run for another two weeks. Day Break, starring Taye Diggs as a cop who relives the same day over and over, was a midsea... PIERO
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Wed 01-08-2003)
Miguel Piero, the Puerto Rican author/playwright/actor/ex-con, is certainly one of the more dynamic figures to have appeared on the post-60s literary landscape. A dynamic voice keen on articulating the tragedies of the disenfranchised, his voice was the... The View to a Kill (Sat 05-26-2007)
It seems to be easy to always be able to fill that “What’s going on with Celebrities?” quota. Joe Francis is still in jail and will soon be taking a flight on Con Air. Actor Tom Sizemore will soon be joining Joe in Prison very soon. &n...Premiere Week
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 09-23-2007)
..., Eureka, Prison Break, The Unit, Smallville, and The Office. The fall season has arrived!
Monday
PRISON BREAK (FOX, 8PM EST) Fire/Water
Michael begins his search for a prisoner called Whistler who holds the key to freed... What Will You Watch?
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 09-30-2007)
... week are Prison Break, Heroes, Smallville, and Supernatural. This week is the season premiere of Supernatural, so I have high hopes for it.
Monday
PRISON BREAK (FOX, 8PM EST) Call Waiting
A pi... Book Buzz: A New Skin for the God Emperor of Dune
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 06-23-2008)
In the midst of preproduction announcements on Paramount’s and Peter Berg’s upcoming Dune remake, Frank Herbert’s God Emperor of Dune is getting the audiobook treatment from Macmillan Audio. Read by Simon Vance, Scott Brick and Katherine... Can LOST be found?
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Sun 02-04-2007)
...reviewed Prison Break that the series had went too far by putting Bellick in general population at the prison where he once worked; well apparently Mahone will be setting him free in order to use him to chase the brothers. While this goes eve... JJ Abrams is at it again
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 10-07-2007)
...eroes and Prison Break but with Eureka gone I can also focus on Reaper. I’m interested to see where Bionic Woman goes and I’m hoping it gets better. My most anticipated show though is Supernatural. The show blew me away on DV... ABE packs 'em in
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 07-26-2005)
So our massive sci-fi TV giveaways from last week have left the ol' prize closet totally exhausted. The prize winners should've been notified by now, and there will never be another giveaway in this column again. Aaaah I should know that I can't fool you... FULL METAL YAKUZA
by Brian Thomas (Thu 05-27-2004)
When you think about it, RoboCop, one of the reigning icons of cyborg cinema, was created by criminals. Though there have been many knock-offs of ROBOCOP, theyve all been heroes (villainous cyborgs are patterned after THE TERMINATOR). But in this 1997 fe... NOW AND AGAIN: Smart TV That Doesn't Know Where It's Going
by Edward Gross (Mon 05-01-2000)
In the NOW AND AGAIN episode `There Are No Words`, a virus connected to Dr. Theodore Morris is actually erasing the words from all forms of print on a global basis, and there seems to be no cure. In reality, its all just a dream, springing forth from Mor... He Wasn't Faster Than That Speeding Bullet
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 02-07-2005)
The biggest news this week is that after this May, for the first time in nearly twenty years, the airways will be totally free of new STAR TREK episodes. ENTERPRISE is no more. For all the praiseworthy efforts of Manny Coto and company in trying to salvag... The first movies ever made
by Brian Thomas (Tue 02-22-2005)
We may have issues with the quality (and source) of their transfers. We may not review their titles due to their refusal to send screeners. But everyone has to agree that Alpha Video has some of the most eye catching covers on their DVDs. In fact, they're... 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... Getting Hellshocked with Jae Lee
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 12-20-2006)
Greetings, Comicscape faithful, and Merry Christmas, happy Chanukah, and have a spectacular holiday-of-some-other-obscure-nation-or-alternative-religion. If I don’t say that part, someone will remind me about Yule or something. Anyway, i... Slutty Princess Diaries Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-22-2005)
What They SayDistol finally comletes his end of the deal and now he can save Princess Qoona...or so he thought. The treasure he has taken from Bastarauge was to break the seal that Princess Elena carries inside her body, and now that the seal is broken, t... Scorsese to take a break from Hollywood
by Karl Schneider (Mon 10-16-2006)
Martin Scorsese said on Sunday that he plans to take a break from making Hollywood blockbusters and focus on the adaptation of a Japanese Novel. The news comes on the heels of his latest film, THE DEPARTED, receiving both critical acclaim and box office ... Sparta! Let’s break records!
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 03-11-2007)
300 soldiers may have shocked the Persian Empire in 480 BC but even while long dead, they still find ways to make fools of us all. In a stunning weekend debut, Frank Miller's graphic novel about the Battle of Thermopylae has shocked box office analysis... Kirsten Dunst says "Spider-Man" needs a break
by Karl Schneider (Fri 03-16-2007)
According to ComingSoon, Kirsten Dunst let it slip in a news conference that she felt the Spider-Man franchise needed to take a break."Well, I think [director] Sam [Raimi] has dedicated so much of his life, like more than 10 years, to the Spider-Man ... "LOST: Not in Portland"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Fri 02-09-2007)
It’s been a long time, I mean a really long time coming but the new episode of LOST is finally behind us. I think I’ve made my thoughts on the first half of this season fairly clear, as have most fans here on the ol' interweb. ... McTiernan Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 09-25-2007)
Normally, I don't cover this type of news featuring someone from Hollywood, their personal life or the trouble they tend to get into with the law. However, John McTiernan is a well known genre director (Predator, Die Hard) of the 80s who was supposed... Iliff Set to Write/Direct POINT BREAK 2
by News Editor (Thu 05-17-2007)
RGM Entertainment has set Peter Iliff to write and direct POINT BREAK 2. He co-wrote the original 1987 film.
The sequel will be set in Southeast Asia and follow a surfer-turned-SEAL on the trail of a criminal gang and as he tries to uncover th... Dead Leaves Streaming Event on 9/28 (Thu 09-09-2004)
BREAKING OUT OF PRISON WAS NEVER THIS MUCH…FUN? "Dead Leaves Literally Resembles An Abstract, Full-Throttle Action Comic Leaping To Life Right Off The Page." - NEWTYPE Magazine Chicago, IL - Manga Entertainment has once again teamed-up with Japan'...Trailers for THUNDER, SERENITY and FLUX
by News Editor (Wed 08-03-2005)
Yahoo! Movies is offering a scene from the upcoming AEON FLUX. The clip is called "Jail Break" and in it Aeon Flux (Charlize Theron) summons help to escape from her prison cell. Click here to view. Apple.com has a Quicktime for the second SERENITY trailer... Emmerich may be sent to ALIEN PRISON
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 03-21-2002)
Roland Emmerich is considering a return to the genre that made him (that would be science fiction boys and girls) by directing ALIEN PRISON. He's considering the project, written by Andrew Marlowe (AIR FORCE ONE, HOLLOW MAN) which centers on a group of hu... Depp goes to prison to produce SHANTARAM
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 10-07-2004)
Johnny Depp is involved both as a producer and star of a new film project based on a novel that's about to be published. The film rights to SHANTARAM: A NOVEL, written by Gregory David Roberts and slated for release next week, have been purchased by Depp'... Cyber City Vol. #2: The Decoy
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 05-16-2004)
What They SayGoggles is a convict turned cop working off several terms of lifetime imprisonment. Obedience is ensured by the time bomb collared around his neck, but no one is sure of his loyalties. When an investigation of stolen body parts leads him to h... FACE/OFF scribes sentenced to ALIEN PRISON
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 07-03-2003)
Screenwriting duo Mike Werb and Michael Colleary (FACE/OFF) have been hired to perform a rewrite on the sci-fi/action project ALIEN PRISON. The movie is in development at Columbia Pictures, and the original draft was by Andrew Marlowe (END OF DAYS).The pr... Is it Summer Break Again?
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Mon 11-13-2006)
...nded and Prison Break will be ending in just a few weeks for example. Sure the network is bringing in a limited series to take the place of LOST called Daybreak, but it just feels like what it is, filler. This even more irritating with ... DVD Shopping Bag Column Has Arrived
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 09-04-2007)
...Land
Prison Break: Season 2
Starring Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell, and William Fichtner. In case you missed the second season, or perhaps you just want to catch up, Fox is releasing the second season of their hit series “Prison Br... Which Premiere Did You Watch?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 09-25-2007)
...
PRISON BREAK (FOX, 8PM EST) Fire/Water
Michael begins his search for a prisoner called Whistler who holds the key to freedom. Whistler is hidden in Sona because there is a price on his head making Michael’s search difficul... I Like to Watch
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 05-23-2005)
...rth a LookPRISON BREAK (Fox, Mondays 8 PM CST) - The break in question unfolds over the course of the season. A little bit OZ, a little bit SHAWSHANK.COMMANDER IN CHIEF(ABC, Tuedays 8 PM CST) - Geena Davis stars as the first female president. From Ro... "Battlestar Galactica: Taking a Break from All Your Worries"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Tue 01-30-2007)
I am an unabashed BSG fan and I wear that moniker proudly. Through its first three seasons, it has grown to become one of the best written and most compelling series on television. With that said, I do still have memories of the less than ... Alien Prison
by Coming Attractions (Thu 07-03-2003)
Genre:Action/Science Fiction.Studio:Columbia Pictures.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:Development Hell.Who's In It:Unknown.Who's Making It:Andrew Marlowe, Mike Werb, Michael Colleary (Screenwriters).Premise:Six humans who have been held captive a... Sanctuary Finally Coming to TV
by Stephen Lackey, Columnist (Sun 02-03-2008)
...ther with Prison Break and Sarah Connor Chronicles both coming back new.
Monday
PRISON BREAK (FOX, 8PM EST) UNDER AND OUT
Michael begins a new effort to tunnel out of Sona, joined by Lechero, Whistler, Mahone, Bellick and T-Bag. They are a team in... Crusher Joe
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 12-04-2003)
What They SayThe galaxy is a strange and dangerous place, and there are times when even the United Space Force can\'t help. That\'s where the Crushers come in - skilled troubleshooters who will deal with any problem, large or small, for a fee (large only!... Who Killed Vesper Fairchild? Part 3
by Tony Whitt (Mon 02-25-2002)
So far, it?s become clear that the best installments of the "Bruce Wayne, Murderer?" crossover currently featured in all the Bat-titles are the ones that go with the "true crime" motif and less with the "superhero possibly turned murderer" theme. Greg Ruc... Tenchi Muyo: Tenchi Muyo In Love
by Abraham Chinchilla Jr. (Fri 05-17-2002)
The Review!Tenchi Muyo! in Love was actually my first exposure to the Tenchi series. It was a Saturday morning in 1998, and I switched to Sci-Fi to watch \"Saturday Anime\". This movie was playing, of course, since I had no idea why this guy had all these... Adapting THE GREEN MILE: Frank Darabont, Part 2 (Tue 06-20-2000)
In the first part of Frank Darabont`s question-and-answer session with the press, regarding his adaptation of Stephen King`s The Green Mile, the writer-director addressed the underlying meaning of the original novel and of the film, a meaning he refused t..."Sleeper Cell: American Terror Season Two"
by Pat Ferrara (Wed 12-13-2006)
Following last December’s surprise success of the first season, Sleeper Cell: American Terror returns with another raw, powerhouse mini-series on government, religion, terrorism, and torture. Garnering a Golden Globe nomination for Best Mini-Seri... Mobile Fighter G-Gundam Vol. #02
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 10-20-2002)
What They Say Future Century 60. Domon and Rain continue their travel across the Earth, seeking out opponents to challenge in the Gundam Fight and continuing their search for the clues towards teh whereabouts of Domon\'s missing brother Kyoji.The Review!I... Daphne in the Brilliant Blue (aka: Ai) Vol.#01
by Matthew Alexander (Mon 10-23-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Shiki SatoshiTranslated by:Ray YoshimotoAdapted by:Barbara Randall KeselWhat They SayDahpne in the Brilliant Blue take place in a near future in which the remaining population lives in underwater cities, with waterways as stre... Is Anybody Else Watching SANCTUARY?
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 09-16-2007)
...return of Prison Break. When last we saw our heroes ,Michael was thrown back in prison along with T-Bag and Bellick. This time they’re all in a brutal Panamanian jail though. This is supposed to be the final season of Prison Break ... SEND IN THE CLOWNS
by Eric Moro (Fri 09-14-2001)
This October, DC Comics, in conjunction with its most ruthless villain, plans to send in the clowns... quite literally! You see, Gotham City's Clown Prince of Crime, The Joker, is back to his old tricks again, masterminding perhaps the most maniacal cross... Galaxy Angel AA Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 12-15-2007)
What They SayThe Angel Brigade is at it again in another frantic search across the cosmos for the dangerous and unpredictable Lost Technology! When Milfeulle and Ranpha are dispatched to a distant planet in order to aid Mint in her recovery of one of thes... A Football Smashed My Viper!
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Sun 01-28-2007)
...bsp; Now, Prison Break has bordered on the ridiculous with the whole Bellick in the prison where he worked story arc but I have hope that the writers will find a way to make it great. The last episode wasn’t the most stellar, so keep you... Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #2
by Brett Barkley (Fri 02-24-2006)
What They SayThe year is 4699. A young adventurer sets off to find Captain Ahab and his crew of outlaw whale hunters. Only Ahab can save his home planet from the most horrific beast known throughout the universe-The Moby Dick.The Review!The journey to Moa... 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 ... SEVEN DAYS: "Mr Donovan's Neighborhood"
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 05-08-2000)
Every week on SEVEN DAYS, Frank Parker (Jonathan LaPaglia) faces the challenge of going back in time alone, seven days, to save the world from some tremendous catastrophe. Although Mr. Parker is the only one who actually uses the blue sphere to travel th... The Advantages of Digital Comics and Why I Will Never Like Them
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 09-13-2006)
No one tires of arguing about the future, even comic readers. Though we often find ourselves embroiled in the latest round of delays, controversy, and creator antics, in the back of every fan's mind looms a storm that won't veer to the east and leave us ... Comicscape - May 10, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-10-2006)
All right, I can finally stop buying INFINITE CRISIS books. It's over. Yes, there's the BRAVE NEW WORLD special, AFTERMATH, ONE YEAR LATER, and 52, but the event itself has finally concluded. This week in COMICSCAPE, I'm going to offer some of my thoughts... 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 ... Comicscape - July 12th, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 07-12-2006)
You all clearly love movies. Some of you clearly love complaining about them, but you see them nonetheless. Whenever Hollywood graces us with another comic adaptation, I dutifully run a brilliant and slightly over-analytical dissection. As such, I ran ... PRELUDE TO INFINITE CRISIS
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-22-2005)
PRELUDE TO INFINITE CRISIS was a great idea. It gives readers a cliff notes version of the events leading to the COUNTDOWN crossover that precedes the INFINITE CRISIS miniseries. I realize that a prelude to a countdown sounds kind of ridiculous, but it'... TV Not on DVD: The Your-Two-Cents Edition
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 10-31-2005)
...e over on PRISON BREAK. But you might yet at least get to relive the mysteries at some point.Mark writes: "I have tons of shows I could put here but my descriptions are kind of long so I'll keep it to my two main Sci Fi geek sets I want badly. TIME TR... "Mystery Science Theater 3000: Volume 10"
by Brian Thomas (Sun 02-11-2007)
Rhino continues to release episodes of this still popular cult favorite in more economically acceptable 4-disc sets, rather than their initial practice of serving them up one show at a time. Unfortunately, since this series incorporated the screening ... AMERICAN GANGSTER
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist (Sun 02-17-2008)
At the beginning of the Unrated Extended cut of ‘American Gangster’ I started to feel as if the film itself had nothing new to offer the genre. There wasn’t much to the film that I hadn’t seen before. Our Anti-Hero/ Drug ... Comicscape - June 8, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-08-2005)
Happy Wednesday to all of you for comic readers, every Wednesday is a holiday. That is, of course, unless you're married then every Wednesday is an exercise in shame and deceit and brings you one step closer to an episode of DIVORCE COURT or whatever it... 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... Shopping Bag: The Muppet Show
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 05-20-2008)
The Muppet Show, The Complete Third Season, finally hits the stands today. My biggest problem with the whole DVD set is that when all five seasons finally do come out, the old DVDs will probably be obsolete and I’ll have to buy them all over again. ... "Odyssey 5"
by John Sinnott (Thu 12-14-2006)
Before Manny Coto took over as head writer of Enterprise in the fourth season, he had his own SF show on the air. Odyssey 5 was Coto's brain child, and it was an intriguing program that lasted for only one season on Showtime. (Less actually... The Age of Tivo
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 07-21-2003)
Greetings Cinescapers! Well, I have to say with last week's Tivo comments I've managed to get my readership down to two. (Hi Paul and... uh... is it Frank?). What I find odd about the situation is that while many readers took my Tivo comments at face valu... Chronicles of Riddick, The
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Thu 07-01-2004)
Genre: Science Fiction/Action/Sequel.Studio: Universal Pictures.Production Company: Radar Pictures/One Race Productions/Primal Foe Productions.Project Phase: In the Can.Who's In It:Vin Diesel (Richard P. Riddick); Colm Feore (Lord Marshal); Judi Dench (Ae... DVD & VHS This Week: June 11
by John Thonen (Tue 06-11-2002)
VIDEO NEWSNETFLIX nets some quick cash as the internet based, DVD rent-by-mail company hits Wall Street in a big way. The Vidiot has often recommended the Netflix program in the past and the company's recent debut as a publicly traded stock showed that Wa... Cyber City Oedo 808
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-20-1999)
What They SayFrom the creator of \"Ninja Scroll.\" Japanese animators take us to the year 2808 for a look at criminals given a \"choice\" of sentences. Action and suspense. Volumes 1, 2 and 3 included on one disc.
Volume 1: In the year 2808, three crimin... Eliza Dushku, Faith No More? Part Two
by P. MACDOUGAL (Tue 05-28-2002)
Best known to genre fans as Faith, that other slayer on BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, Eliza Dushku has actually had a lengthy acting career considering her young age. Before nailing the role of Faith, the tough-fighting, hard-living, take-no-prisoners slayer,... December 30 January 5: New Year's Resolutions
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 12-30-2002)
Got plans for New Year's Eve?You do? Well, aren't you superior? I'll probably be spending the evening watching my SPORTS NIGHT DVDs and trying to decide whether my New Year's resolution should be trying to eat healthier or trying to get a life so next New... Takashi Miike Box Set!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 09-23-2003)
The publication of my book VideoHounds DRAGON: ASIAN ACTION & CULT FLICKS (Plug that book enough, Brian?)(Are there any left in the warehouse?) has led to one of my favorite DVD labels asking me to contribute some audio commentary tracks to upcoming ... Comicscape March 9, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-09-2005)
Reader response to last week's column was strong and I got a good mix of responses. Some vehemently agreed and others felt that my love of HELLBLAZER colored my opinion of the film CONSTANTINE. I also got some compliments on my headline ("Into My Pants ... POINTing in the Right Direction
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 01-17-2005)
You'd think that the citizens of Point Pleasant, New Jersey would have learned the lesson of TWIN PEAKS: beautiful blondes washing up out of the sea are always bad news. Apparently they aren't Lynch fans, nor do they notice the ominous swelling score when... Someone Get Mr. Bauer Some Caffiene, Stat!
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 01-03-2005)
After a wait of seven months, Jack Bauer and 24 return to television with a two-hour fourth season premiere this Sunday, followed by two more hours in its new regular Monday-night slot. I've seen the first three hours, and the premiere starts off with a l... The Undersea World of Bill Murray
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 05-10-2005)
Giveaway time! That's right, this week we not only have a giveaway going on in the Anime Avalanche column, but another one over here in DVD Shopping List! In honor of the only Friday the 13th of 2005 this week, we've got 2 copies of ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13... Spielberg Gives Writers Big Break
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 03-03-2003)
It's the kind of story that every screenwriter dreams about happening to him or herself, and today it's come true for first-time screenwriting brothers Kevin and Dan Hageman. The duo were hired by DreamWorks top dog himself, Steven Spielberg, to write th... "Day Break: What If They Find Him?"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Fri 12-15-2006)
I can’t believe this series is already on the chopping block. We’re right at the midpoint of what has turned out to be a slick and intriguing series and the network is saying it will be canceled. I hope the fan outcry is enough ... LOST moving, DAY BREAK ending early?
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Sun 12-10-2006)
ABC is already bracing for the huge cotton candy waste of space AMERICAN IDOL. No offense to those that watch it, I just think it’s a bit stale. But the series continues to beat out whatever other series comes up against it, so in pr... "Day Break: What if They’re Stuck?"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Fri 12-08-2006)
This series continues to grab me each week with its paced and energetic execution and the streamlined no frills, no filler approach to the writing. Hopper (Taye Diggs) has really settled into his situation. He knows he’ll wake up the ... Longest Yard, The
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Wed 07-07-2004)
Genre:Sports/Comedy/Drama.Studio:Paramount Pictures/Columbia Pictures.Production Company:Happy Madison Productions/MTV Films.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Adam Sandler (Paul Crewe); Chris Rock; Burt Reynolds (Nate Scarboro); William Fichtner.Who's M... TRANSFORMERS Break China Records
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 07-14-2007)
Paramount & Dreamworks TRANSFORMERS has scored big in some overseas markets the past week. The film starring Megan Fox, Shia LaBeouf & the "Transformers" broke the biggest China opening total ever scoring 2.95 million on 550 screens. In&... Rapaport Breaks Into PRISON
by Associate News Editor (Tue 05-13-2008)
Actor Michael Rapaport has signed on for a recurring role on Fox's PRISON BREAK.
Hew will play a government agent who has an interesting offer for Michael Scofield (Wentworth Miller) and his brother (Dominic Purcell).
Rapaport has starred in such... DVD This Week: March 19
by JOHN THONEN (Tue 03-19-2002)
VIDEO NEWSFROM HELL was a box office disappointment, but for those who missed the Hughes Brothers highly atmospheric take on the most legendary serial killer in history, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has recently announced that the film will be rele... Kevin Smith to break ground on TONIGHT SHOW
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 04-17-2002)
For a director who doesn't have a new movie coming out anytime soon, Kevin Smith sure has a lot going on. Not only is he consistently making news with his various forays into comic books (DAREDEVIL, GREEN ARROW, SPIDER-MAN) but he can be seen in the next ... AUSTIN POWERS: GOLDMEMBER prison pic
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 01-22-2002)
New Line was kind enough to shoot over a new image of next summer's AUSTIN POWERS: GOLDMEMBER. Take a gander for yourself. King of Bandit Jing: Seventh Heaven
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 11-21-2007)
What They SayThey call it Seventh Heaven: an asylum of a prison roasting on the lowest ring of Hell. Run by a psychotic warden and his army of hockey-masked guards, it€™s a festering pit filled with thousands of hardened criminals€ p... Slutty Princess Diaries Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 09-22-2005)
What They SayEight years after his mother\'s death, Distol learns that his sister, Princess Ooona, has been chosen as the holy maiden. The holy maiden sacrifices her own life to give power to the seal that binds the demon king. As Distol curses himself fo... Final Fantasy Unlimited Vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 05-15-2004)
What They Sayn what seems to be a freak accident, Pist\'s machinations deposit Jane within a stone\'s throw of Gaudium. While Cid and the crew try to bring the submarine up to full operation, Chobi and Yu infiltrate the massive floating fortress. It seems... Saiyuki Vol. #10
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 05-09-2004)
What They Sayn the words of the Merciful Goddess, \"Things that don\'t change are so lame,\" which is why eternal bliss could get a little boring. But 500 years ago, the Sanzo Party\'s alter egos were just the imperfection heaven needed to liven up the pl... Gatchaman: Collectors Edition Vol. #07
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 12-28-2005)
What They SayFirst, frozen lakes, solar power, and unmasking of Katse?! Then, what dangers await the Science Ninja Team as they venture into a sinister mechanized jungle with ramapaging dinosaurs and tentacle freaks?
Next, in another 2-part special, a De... Eureka Seven Vol. #05 (also w/limited edition)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 12-27-2006)
What They SayThe time has come to fight or die. With Federation forces converging upon the Gekko\'s hiding place, the crew must scramble to finish repairs and prepare themselves for the inevitable. However, in the midst of the coming tide of violence, a v... Eyeshield 21 Vol.#05
by Jarred Pine (Sun 12-18-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Story By: Riichiro Inagaki / Art By: Yusuke MurataTranslated by:Allison Markin PowellAdapted by:What They SayThe Devil Bats finagle their way into a game against the behemoth-like Taiyo Sphinx. The winners will get a chance to... Priest Vol.#06
by Jarred Pine (Fri 05-27-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Min-Woo HyungTranslated by:Jessica KimAdapted by:What They SayBelial Gabarre thought his faith was unbreakable. He was wrong. Everyone has a breaking point. When an agent of Temozarela corrupts Belial's own son, he loses faith... Burst Angel Complete Collection (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 07-10-2008)
What They SayA new law\'s been passed in Tokyo. Ordinary folks are now allowed to freely carry firearms; shoot, they\'re even legally allowed to use\'em. You might think that crime would increase, and you\'d be right. But the arrest rate\'s gone down. Aft... Banner of the Stars II Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 12-06-2003)
What They SayThe arrival of Admiral Spoor and the Operation Hunter First Fleet heralds more bad news. One of the remaining fleets of the United Mankind is headed towards Lobnas and the Basroil only has a few hours left to complete its emigration plan. Aft... Box Office Report: Hogs rolls in the money.
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 03-04-2007)
Disney’s Wild Hogs overtook the other biker this weekend and continued down that open road to box office success. The comedy shot into first with a very nice 38.0 mil opening debut. Wild Hogs (starring John Travolta, William H. Macy, Tim Allen... Comicscape - August 4, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 08-04-2004)
OPINION: Wow, talk about varied opinions! After my extended review of SPIDER-MAN 2 a couple of weeks back, I got people agreeing with me, people disagreeing with me, people kinda disagreeing with me, and people strongly disagreeing with me. (I even got on... Cartoons on lil' DVDs
by Brian Thomas (Tue 06-15-2004)
Central Park Media has been issuing first episodes of their anime titles in their inexpensive ANIME TEST DRIVE line for some time, each of which contains a discount coupon for the full editions of each title. ADV Films tries to up the ante by doing someth... Month of the Gunn
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 04-05-2004)
Based on Actual Television ShowsGreetings Cinescapers! Hey did anybody notice that James "I co-wrote TROMEO AND JULIET" Gunn was the writer for two back-to-back number one films? Well reader David Milone did, and he posed this question that you can feel f... School is Out
by Brian Thomas (Tue 03-02-2004)
This weeks column is dedicated to John Thonen, who passed away recently at the young age of 51. John was the very talented creator of this columns predecessor "Vidiocy", which had a long run on Cinescape.com and has been a big influence. Not much more y... The Campaign Heats Up!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-05-2004)
Recently Paramount began issuing DVDs in keepcase packaging which includes a slight modification: two little tabs on the outer seams. While these tabs increase security, help keep the case closed and keep the disc from damage, they also mean it takes even... Halloween Chopping List
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-26-2004)
As you may have noticed, Halloween is coming up this week and- what, you didnt know? Well take a look at a calendar, genius! Now that youre way behind in making a costume, let me offer a couple Shopping List suggestions. Cut a big circle out of cardboar... Comicscape - October 12, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-12-2005)
You probably noticed that my colleague of questionable esteem, Al Brown, wrote last week's column. I had to return to New Orleans for a few days to help my parents with their house (hurricane, flooding), so I called Al and told him I'd turn over more evid...