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AFTRA Warns SAG on Contract Delay
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 03-03-2008)
It seems the split between AFTRA and SAG in regards to the upcoming contract discussions continue to grow, reports Variety. The former is warning the Screen Actors Guild that their patience is wearing thin on delaying any talks with AMPTP.Here's the full ... SAG Split On Contract Negotiations
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 02-29-2008)
Just a day after we passed along news of Hollywood studios hesitant about beginning production on a project if they can't get it filmed before the SAG June 30 deadline, Hollywood Reporter says there's a difference of opinion between SAG and the guild's NY... SAG Causing High Profile Film Delays?
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 02-28-2008)
...e looming SAG contract talks are making things a bit difficult. "If there is a strike, we shut down, but shutting down isn't that big a deal," Bay told the trade. "You make accommodations, you make a deal with vending houses on equipment... 
Possible SAG Strike Fall Out Details
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-13-2008)
A few months ago----after weeks of back and forth between both sides----the WGA and AMPTP found a way to resolve their issues and the show went on. But now, we're heading back into those murky waters of "what could be" in terms of the near futur... SAG concerns circle 'Justice League' and 'Transformers 2' (Thu 02-28-2008)
The WGA strike is over! The DGA contract is settled. All is well with Hollywood, right? Not so fast. The Screen Actors Guild also has a contract up this year and jitters over those negotiations, and the possibility of a strike, has the studios proceeding...How the SAG may impact Comic-Con (Wed 06-25-2008)
Collider.com hypothesizes that the impending SAG strike, which could come at the end of this month if a contract settlement isn't reached, could have an adverse impact onJuly's Comic-Con in San Diego. Namely if the actors are on strike, they won't be com...Update: AMPTP & WGA Reach Tentative Agreement!
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sun 02-10-2008)
Update: A new report over at Variety goes into more detail about what to expect within the WGA membership voting process after the tentative agreement has been reached.
WGA members will have the chance to vote on whether to end the strike unde... GTA IV Actors Complain on Salaries
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 05-22-2008)
With the SAG contract talks coming up very soon, this might become a frequence voice of concern for voice actors in the video game industry. It seems that the top two voices of the recent smash hit Grand Theft Auto IV are not pleased with their salaries, ... "Teen Titans: The Judas Contract" Animated Feature In Trouble?
by Jim Harvey (Fri 02-29-2008)
WordsFinestOnline says the planned DC Universe Animated movie 'Teen Titans: The Judas Contract' has been brushed aside in favor of higher profile ventures like 'Batman: Gotham Knight' and 'Wonder Woman'.
Marv Wolfman, one of the screenplay writers for ... New Contract Approved by WGA Members
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 02-27-2008)
The members of the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) today put their final stamp of approval on the deal that ended their 14-week strike, giving writers new rights and protections for work distributed on and c... Update: WGA Meeting Set For Sunday
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 11-03-2007)
Update: A federal mediator in the WGA contract talks has summoned an emergency meeting set for Sunday at 10:00 am between the opposing sides. If this last-ditch effort doesn't succeed, the WGA will walk away and the strike will begin at 12:01 AM PT on Mon... Studios Continue Forward Despite SAG Worries
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 10-08-2008)
Last year, you'll likely remember the constant worries and coverage of the pending WGA strike and how Hollywood was planning for the worse by kicking production into gear on a number of projects so their line-ups would be filled up. Well, we cut to a year... Anderson Extends X-FILES Contract (Thu 07-27-2000)
Gillian Anderson has signed on for an additional year as X-Files` agent Dana Scully. The new deal, which would give the series a ninth season, extends Anderson`s current contract through the 2001-02 season. Her new co-star, Robert Patrick, is signed for o...Cusack Signs "Contract"
by News Editor (Mon 02-07-2005)
John Cusack will star with Morgan Freeman in Millennium Films' "The Contract." The script was written by Stephen Katz and John Darrouzet. Bruce Beresford is directing the thriller. The story revolves around a family outing that turns deadly when a gran... 'Teen Titans' To Adapt the Judas Contract (Wed 11-26-2003)
With the new season debuting January 10, sources confirm that season two will be a season long adaption of the "Judas Contract."SAG honors its own
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Mon 03-11-2002)
Last night, SAG voters -- in a surprising move -- presented the ensemble cast award to GOSFORD PARK, while individual actor awards were given to Russell Crowe for A BEAUTIFUL MIND and Halle Berry for MONSTER'S BALL. GOSFORD PARK's Helen Mirren was honored... Risk Addiction
by Coming Attractions (Wed 06-04-2003)
Genre: Romantic/Thriller. Studio: MGM/United Artists. Production Company: Intermedia/C-2 Pictures. Project Phase: Development Hell. Who's In It: Unknown. Who's Making It: Henry Bean, Leora Barish (Screenwriters); Mario Kassar, Andy Vajna (Produc... Jailbirds, Blog Battles & Visa Rejections.
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 04-28-2007)
Quite a bit of news going on in the world of Celebrities this week. Joe Francis continues to piss off the law even while in jail. Snoop Dogg is barred from yet another country for being Snoop Dogg. Kissing is worth an arrest warrant in India for some ... DGA and AMPTP Begin Contract Negotiations
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 01-11-2008)
After having informal talks for two weeks, the DGA and AMPTP will officially begin negotiating for a new contract on Saturday. Unfortunately, we won't hear much about the said negotiations because there will be a press blackout until they have concluded. ... Marvel has a new contract with Joe Quesada
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 08-01-2003)
Marvel Comics has announced that it has extended the contract for Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada, keeping him at the steering wheel of the company's line of comic book characters. Quesada has been EiC of Marvel for the past three years and been involved in a... Actors' Unions Make Deal to Voice Games
by News Editor (Sat 06-11-2005)
The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), both unions for actors, "have reached a contract deal with video game publishers, accepting higher pay instead of the profit-sharing for their participation in ... Comicscape: What Expands Must Contract
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 09-10-2008)
Marvel discussed its plans for the coming months at the Diamond Comics Distributors' retailer summit in Las Vegas on Monday. Brian Michael Bendis arrived as a surprise guest and detailed some of his upcoming projects, including a third Avengers serie... And the SAG Award Winners are...
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sun 01-27-2008)
The Screen Actors Guild Awards just went off the air a few minutes ago and the winners are...
Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role George Clooney, Michael Clayton Daniel Day-Lewis, There Will Be Blood Ryan Gosling, Lars and the Real Gir... Paramount Pictures and Marvel Studios Extend Distribution Contract
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 09-29-2008)
Paramount Pictures and Marvel Studios today announced an agreement under which Paramount will distribute Marvel's next five self-produced feature films on a worldwide basis. The deal, an extension of the original agreement made by Brad Grey when he arrive... Director inks CONTRACT
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 04-26-2004)
DOUBLE JEOPARDY director Bruce Beresford has been hired to helm the thriller/drama THE CONTRACT for Emmett/Furla Films and Millennium Films. The story follows a father's quest to stop an assassin and redeem himself in the eyes of his son. No cast members ... SAG nominates RINGS, SKY actors
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 01-30-2002)
The Screen Actors Guild has announced its nominations for its 2001 achievements in acting, and there were precious few nominations for genre fare.Ian McKellen was nominated for best supporting actor for his work as Gandalf in THE LORD OF THE RINGS: FELLOW... X-Men 3
by Development Heck (Fri 12-30-2005)
Genre: Comic Book Adaptation/Action/Sequel.Studio: 20th Century Fox.Production Company: Marvel Entertainment.Project Phase: Pre-production.Who's In It:Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, Famke Janssen, Kelsey Grammer, Vinnie Jones, Eric Dane.Who'... The Remaking of STAR TREK, Part 11: The Jump to the Big Screen
by Edward Gross (Thu 12-30-1999)
By the time early November 1977 came along, production of `In Thy Image` was scheduled to begin in just a matter of weeks. It seemed that nothing was going to interfere with STAR TREK`s return. On November 10th, Gene Roddenberry shot a memo off to Bob Col... WGA/AMPTP Deal Needs Approval
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 02-05-2008)
It really does look like it will be over soon if all goes as planned. The latest press release from Reuters, which I'll place below, says Hollywood studios and writers have agreed to a new deal but the language inside the contract needs to be ha... Comicscape - August 10, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 08-10-2005)
A couple of weeks ago, a COMICSCAPE reader asked me to do a column about breaking into comics. Here, I present the first of a couple of columns on the subject. Many comics professionals began their career in self-publishing they created their own books, ... Lost in Translation
by Allen Divers (Sat 02-02-2002)
Wow, what a week! Since my first column went up last Wednesday, I received nearly 40 emails and quite a bit of chatter on the English Track forum. Ok, most of that was related to name suggestions for this column, but hey, a man can dream, can't he?
Tha... A Promise of Romance Vol.#01
by Briana Lawrence (Tue 07-22-2008)
It’s sort of a Pretty Woman story… except Julia Roberts is a Japanese boy whose an actor, not a hooker. Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kyoko Akitsu / Tooko MiyagiTranslated by:Translation by DesignAdapted by:N/AWhat They SayA contract mar... Strictly Luhrmann
by SCOTT COLLURA (Tue 12-18-2001)
As the director of such fare as STRICTLY BALLROOM and ROMEO + JULIET (the modernized, MTV-tinged, Leo DiCaprio version), Baz Luhrmann is clearly no stranger to musical cinema. And while the two earlier films were hugely imaginative and inspired, it is las... Retrospective: Robert Wise's THE HAUNTING
by Frederick C. Szebin (Thu 11-25-1999)
November 23rd brought the home video release of this summer’s full color, effects-laden, big budget remake of THE HAUNTING, based on the classic novel, THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE, by Shirley Jackson. What today’s video renters may not realize is that the ... The Hidden Side of Claudia Christian, Part Two
by Steve Biodrowski (Sun 02-06-2000)
In Part One of our Claudia Christian career profile, we looked at the actress`s early work in television and films, including her memorable appearance in THE HIDDEN, a sleeper success that in some ways set the tone for the rest of her career. For although... Project X Vol.#03 - Seven Eleven (7-11)
by Sakura Eries (Tue 12-26-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Tadashi Ikuta/Naomi KimuraTranslated by:Sachiko SatoAdapted by:What They SayAt a time when giant department stores and supermarkets dominated the Japanese retail industry, two businessmen, Toshifumi Suzuki and Hideo Shimizu, d... SUPERMAN video game rights fly to EA
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 05-05-2003)
Game developer/publisher Electronic Arts has purchased the video game rights to Warner Bros. upcoming SUPERMAN movie, the comic books and any animated shows that might be produced during the length of the contract. It's not known how many years the EA co... Crying Freeman (Koike Shoin version) Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Tue 04-18-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Koike Kazuo / Ikegami RyoichiTranslated by:Kumar SivasubramanianAdapted by:What They SayHe is Yo Himomura, deadly assassin for the 108 Dragons, the Chinese Mafia. But to the criminal underworld who fear him, he is known as Cry... Area 88 TV English Cast List (-)
ADR Director: Scott McClennen Translator: David Hewitt ADR Script: Christine Auten Studio: ADV Studios Area 88 is the story of Shin Kazama, a young Japanese ace pilot who was going to take a job with Yamato Airlines, where he was dating the daughter of t...2007: The Year in Review, Part One
by Kurt Amacker (Fri 12-28-2007)
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another swan dive into the shallow end of the pool with Comicscape! Because of the Christmas holiday, UPS won’t deliver the comics to the shops until today. I imagine a few of you have already succumbed ... 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... Daredevil Interview: Duncan: The Once and Future Kingpin
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 02-07-2003)
Continuing our
coverage of Twentieth Century Fox's Daredevil press junket Comics2Film
presents this transcript of the round-table interview with Michael Clarke
Duncan, who plays Kingpin in the movie.
Q: What's your typical breakfast?
... Chrono Crusade Vol.#02
by Megan Lavey (Fri 11-05-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Daisuke MoriyamaTranslated by:Amy ForsythAdapted by:What They SayWithin the shadows of a bustling American city, demons are on the prowl, stealing the souls of innocents and causing widespread panic. One person is fighting the... Area 88 TV Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 07-28-2005)
What They SayWelcome to Area 88, a desolate outpost in the sun-blasted desert where mercenary fighter pilots risk their lives in service to the Kingdom of Alsam. Any skilled pilot will do - no questions asked. They literally kill for cash as they fight ... Descendants of Darkness Vol. #2: Devil's Song
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 04-05-2003)
What They SayA musician inherits a haunted violin, and his skills increase to superhuman levels! Detective Tsuzuki is called to investigate, but before he can vanquish the demon, he himself is possessed. Now, it’s up to his brash young partner to so... Zuda and the Future of Web Comics
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 07-11-2007)
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another week of Comicscape calamity! All you aspiring creators raise your hopes and put the coffee on, because DC Comics will open the golden gates to comic book professionalism in October. On Monday, The New Y... SUPERNATURAL: Bedtime Stories
by Stephen Lackey (Sat 11-03-2007)
I’m an unabashed champion for Supernatural but when it slips I’m also the first one to mention it. There were missed opportunities in this episode even if the main story was a rehash of an idea that we’ve seen many times in previous... Tobey Maguire buys a man's soul.
by Karl Schneider (Mon 01-29-2007)
Tobey Maguire has acquired the rights to adapt the life story of Gerald Fraller via his production shingle.Fraller is currently selling his soul via lottery through winmysoul.com. What does buying a soul get you:1. A clause, which entitles the... Dreamworks, Paramount Now HD-DVD Exclusive
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 08-20-2007)
Things are certainly heating up in the next gen HD-DVD/Blu Ray war. You readers remember when I passed along the news that Disney Announced a Blu-Ray Partnership? Just a few days after this surprising announcement, word has come down the news wire that bo... Washington D.C. 'Transformers 2' Casting Call! (Sun 05-25-2008)
The Virginia film office has this posting for aspiring 'Transformers 2' actors in the Washington D.C. area: Heery Casting is looking for SAG background talent adults and SAG or NON-UNION children for the new Dreamworks feature film, Transformers 2, dir...Comicscape - May 19, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 05-19-2004)
PREVIEW/INTERVIEW: Next month, David Yurkovich and Top Shelf Productions will be turning the superhero genre on its ear with LESS THAN HEROES, a collection of his stories from the hard-to-find THRESHOLD series that it's impossible to describe without usin... Fox kicks X-MEN's Singer to curb
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 08-06-2004)
In the wake of Bryan Singer's agreement with Warner Bros. to direct the new SUPERMAN movie, 20th Century Fox has abruptly terminated its two-year development deal with the X-MEN director and his Bat Hat Harry production company. Fox was still in the first... Mumbling Kitsune: Who Wants To Be a Manga-ka?
by Nadia Oxford (Sun 06-01-2008)
Major manga publisher Tokyopop came under some pretty heavy fire this week for their recently launched “Manga Pilot Program.” Some of the Internet's veteran comic artists have sat down at their blogs to say their piece about unfair contracts, ... DGA and AMPTP Reach a 3-Year Agreement
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 01-17-2008)
One week into talks and they have a deal. Of course, the DGA (Director's Guild of America) and the AMPTP afford much better relations between the two. Insiders like Steven Spielberg have an interest on both sides, as a member of the DGA guild and an ... Starship Operators Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 12-14-2005)
What They SayFor the 73rd class of cadets of the Defense University of the small planet Kibi, a maiden voyage on the new warship Amaterasu is a fitting event just before graduation. As they are returning home, however, they are shocked to hear news of a d... Mahou Sensei Negima! Vol.#03
by Mike Dungan (Tue 11-09-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ken AkamatsuTranslated by:Peter David and Kathleen O'Shea DavidAdapted by:What They SayBlood Feud With A Vampire! There is a vampire stalking the night! Normally, ten-year-old teacher/magician Negi Springfield would have no pr... Outer Limits, Spaghetti Westerns, Elvis, & The Duke: The Musical World of Dominic Frontiere
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-19-2006)
At the age of 72, Dominic Frontiere still composes music in his home in Santa Fe, although he is far from Hollywood and far from the thriving career he had in Hollywood during the 1960s as a composer and producer for the cutting-edge science fiction TV sh... Mahya The Servant
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 06-02-2005)
What They SayMahya, a new timer in the delivery maid service, is sent to Professor Takahata\'s residence from the company to do maid service. However, what she doesn\'t know is that she is going to be tricked and tormented by the male student, calling him... 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
by Sue Schneider and Marcia Groft (Mon 02-14-2005)
The 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were held on Saturday, February 5th at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles and aired the same night on TNT. The words on the red carpet that kept radiating were... "It's a thrill and an honor to be nominated by ... Update on Warner Bros' JLA Movie
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 08-20-2007)
So many different factors come into play for the live action version of any JUSTICE LEAGUE movie. You, readers, already know which factors come into play for this big of a project. Still, I'm going to pass to you what Robert has said over at IESB after as... Nominee "No Shows" at the GOLDEN GLOBES
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 01-05-2008)
As expected, the SAG has sided with the WGA on the upcoming Golden Globe Award Show. It certainly has us wondering if NBC will even air the ceremony that was expected to air in little over a week since nobody will show up to claim their awards...The very ... Comicscape: Dan Didio’s Countdown to Internet Crisis
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-25-2008)
Leadership stands as a thankless role, in which those in charge must accept the blame for everyone or redistribute accolades equally. Fanboys across the Internet have been buzzing for the past week or so about Dan Didio—the Senior Vice Presiden... Viper GTS
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 07-29-2004)
What They SayCarrera, Rati and Mercedes are three succubae demons who will grant any wish in exchange for a soul. Ogawa uses a summoning spell to gain vengeance, but when he sees the sexy Carrera, he gets a better idea for a wish.
An army of beautiful a... Superman Returns
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Fri 04-22-2005)
Genre:Superhero/Comic Book Adaptation/Action.Studio:Warner Brothers.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:In Development.Who's In It:Brandon Routh (Clark Kent/Kal-El/"Superman"); Kevin Spacey (Lex Luthor); Kate Bosworth (Lois Lane); Hugh Laurie (Perry ... Alien 5
by Coming Attractions (Thu 07-21-2005)
Genre: Science Fiction/Horror/Sequel.Studio: 20th Century Fox.Production Company: Brandywine.Project Phase: Movies Rumored.Who's In It: No one confirmed as yet, but both Sigourney Weaver (Ripley) and Winona Ryder (Call) have voiced their interest to retur... Ghost Rider: Don’t Forget to Burn
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 02-21-2007)
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another skull-burning installment of Comicscape. Last week, I asked for readers to submit their Marvel jokes for the chance to replace Al Brown, the column’s joke writer and a future federal inmate. ... Lost in Translation
by Allen Divers (Mon 05-12-2003)
Part Duex: Everything starts from a question.
All right, I've been enough of a bad boy this week, so its back to what you guys love: English Dubs. But first, a question!
Hi my name is Paul, I am like so many others a huge anime fan. I enjoy both Sub a... TOKYOPOP Inks Samurai Girl - Real Bout High School Anime Series and Announces New Manga Titles at Comic-Con (Thu 07-19-2001)
Hot new Gonzo series is latest addition to TOKYOPOP® Anime line; TOKYOPOP® Manga continues licensing rampage with Ragnarok and Kare Kano SAN DIEGO-7/19/01-Stuart Levy, CEO of TOKYOPOP, was joined by Koji Miyajima of Pony Canyon for the contract s...There's a Pan-Dimension in My Ice Box, Part 5
by His Lordship Chaos (-)
Part V: Diagonally Parked in a Parallel World
You ever have one of those rants where you wake up after a wild all-weekend Animefest (and Sake binge), only to find yourself handcuffed to a Ctarl-Ctarl and on a ship bound for Jurai?
Well...me neither. But... How To Open A Can Of Worms
by Allen Divers (Tue 02-26-2002)
Step 1: Be late for a deadline and start writing with no clear goal.
Step 2: Bring along soapbox.
Well, it pretty much was that easy. I didn't have a clear topic to go with last week, so I just wrote from the heart so to speak. It sparked about 2 days... Interview with Jonathan Clements, Part 1
by Paul Jacques (Mon 01-31-2005)
In our line of work you get to meet many people; Some commercial, with a view to making a buck; Some clever, with a view to making an observation; Some self styled “otaku” with view to boring the crap out of anyone who will listen; Some passio... UDON Brings Fresh New Korean Manhwa Titles to North America (Tue 05-29-2007)
Toronto, ON " May 29 2007 " What is Korean Manhwa? Combine unique storytelling techniques and manga-influenced artwork with the rich and diverse culture of Korea and you'll end up with the latest craze in Asian comics! UDON Entertainment has partnered w...Oh My Goddess! Novel Vol.#01 - First End
by Greg Hackmann (Tue 01-29-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yumi Tohma / Kosuke Fujishima and Hidenori MatsubaraTranslated by:Camella NiehAdapted by:What They SayThe ReviewEach time I find myself enjoying another entry in the Oh My Goddess! canon, I get this feeling in the back of my ... Starz Originals and Manga Ent. Now Available on iTunes® (Wed 03-26-2008)
Viewer Favorites including 'Head Case,' 'Hollywood Residential' and 'Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex' Ready for Purchase and Download on the iTunes Store Burbank, CA - March 25, 2008 - Starz Media announced today the availability of premium prog...Manga Entertainment presents "Karas The Revelation"coming to DVD October 23rd (Mon 10-22-2007)
"Karas the Revelation not only lives up to the amazing first volume, but exceeds it in every way” ~ Play Magazine THE WAIT IS FINALLY OVER… ALL WILL BE REVEALED WHEN ONE WARRIOR MAKES HIS STAND KARAS: THE REVELATION INCLUDING CELEBR...Lawsuit Hits Top Adult Distributor (Fri 05-27-2005)
JAPANESE CORPORATION FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST NUTECH DIGITAL Los Angeles, California On May 20, 2005, Ken Groove, a Japanese Corporation filed a civil lawsuit against NuTech Digital, Inc., a California corporation in Los Angeles for breach of contract, acc...ADV Films enters agreement with Dreamwave Productions (Tue 10-29-2002)
HOUSTON, October 29, 2002-ADV Films today announced an agreement with Ontario-based comic-book production company Dreamwave Productions-recently in the news in light of their contract with Hasbro to create the first new TRANSFORMERS comics since the early...Urban Vision August Releases (Thu 06-01-2000)
The Professional: Golgo 13 (Re-release) Set your sights on action-packed adventure.. June 1, 2000, Los Angeles, CA - See the film that touched off a new generation in animation. A thrilling masterpiece, The Professional: Golgo 13 is hitting stores once ...Princess Ai Vol.#02
by Jarred Pine (Sat 06-25-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Misaho Kujiradou, Courtney Love, & DJ MilkyTranslated by:Kimiko Fujikawa and Yuki N. JohnsonAdapted by:What They SayAs Ai becomes more and more involved in the entertainment industry, she learns that there is always a price to... Beet the Vandel Buster Vol.#01
by Justin Rich (Fri 04-01-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Riku Sanjo & Artist: Koji InadaTranslated by:N/AAdapted by:What They SayThe New Dark Age
It’s the Century of Darkness, a grim age when monsters and demons known as Vandels use their terrible strength and magical powers... Princess Ai Vol.#02
by Jarred Pine (Sat 06-25-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Misaho Kujiradou, Courtney Love, & DJ MilkyTranslated by:Kimiko Fujikawa and Yuki N. JohnsonAdapted by:What They SayAs Ai becomes more and more involved in the entertainment industry, she learns that there is always a price to... Rizelmine Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Fri 08-19-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sugisaki YukiruTranslated by:Alethea and Athena NibleyAdapted by:What They SayWill you be RizelMine?
The government has been conditioning experiments to genetically engineer a human. Its first creation is a girl named Rizel, ... Othello Vol.#04
by Mike Dungan (Wed 06-14-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Satomi IkezawaTranslated by:William FlanaganAdapted by:What They SayBright, cheery and the scariest woman alive. Too-shy Yaya is no match for the clever manipulations of the latest transfer student, Megumi Hino " Hino-chan "... Trigun Vol. #4
by Cameron Mitchell (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!Set on a planet that reminds you a lot of the old west, it definitely has that western feel to it. The hero is a wanderer who carries with him secrets as mysterious as his largely forgotten past. Not to mention a ragtag band of individuals, fro... VIZ MEDIA AND MANGA ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCE EXCLUSIVE DVD DISTRIBUTION DEAL FOR THE UK AND IRELAND (Mon 04-14-2008)
Cannes, FRANCE, April 7, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies and Manga Entertainment Ltd., a division of Starz Media, LLC an entertainment c...Art of Loving (aka: Renai Koufukuron) Vol.#1
by Megan Meinhard (Sun 11-05-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Eiki EikiTranslated by:Sachiko SatoAdapted by:What They SayAs the son of a prominent and wealthy family, Yutaka wears the mask of a genteel elite student. Frustrated by this facade he must put up and stifled by a future alread... Enchanter Vol.#04
by Matthew Alexander (Wed 05-02-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Izumi KawachiTranslated by:Sachiko SatoAdapted by:What They SayHaruhiko embarks on a class trip to Hawaii with all the regulars of the series - Yuka, his buddies, and Yukanaria... and a new character: Haruhiko\'s former classm... Translucent Vol.#01
by Greg Hackmann (Mon 08-06-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kazuhiro OkamotoTranslated by:Heidi PlechlAdapted by:What They SayTeen-centric, quirky, and romantic, Translucent will appeal to shojo fans who like a little twist with their gakuen mono! Shizuka is an introverted girl, dealin... Ode to Kirihito Vol.#1
by Jarred Pine (Tue 10-17-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Osamu TezukaTranslated by:Camillia NiehAdapted by:What They SayIt may or may not be contagious. There seems to be no cure for it. Yet, Monmow Disease, a life-threatening condition that transforms a person into a dog-like beast... Vs. Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Mon 09-25-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yamada KeikoTranslated by:Jonathan TarboxAdapted by:Jonathan TarboxWhat They SaySometimes it takes a person who has shared your dream to make it come true. For Reiji, a gifted violinist with no formal training, success may be ... Oh My Goddess! Vol.#01
by Megan Lavey (Thu 01-19-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kosuke FujishimaTranslated by:Dana Lewis, Alan Gleason and Toren SmithAdapted by:What They SayHere's where it all begins! Alone in his dorm on a Saturday night, Nekomi Tech's Keiichi Morisato dials a wrong number that will cha... J-Pop Idol Vol.#01
by Danielle Van Gorder (Tue 06-03-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Millenni+M / Toko YashiroTranslated by:Monica Seya ChinAdapted by:Ysabet Reinhard MacFarlaneWhat They SayMika, Key, and Naomi are best friends and they all want to win the J-Idol Audition talent show. But when they win, only M... Petrie Talks About Fantastic Four
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 11-05-2002)
Screenwriter
Doug Petrie recently spilled several beans on the Fantastic Four movie
to MTV's
Movie House correspondent Ryan J. Downey. Petrie's comments are surprisingly
revealing and a SPOILER WARNING should be considered to be in effect for
the r... WGA goes on strike
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 11-05-2007)
Variety negotiations in Hollywood for a new writers contract have fallen apart and the WGA is now on strike: Hollywood is going to all-out war, after last-minute talks gave false hope that today's strike by the Writers Guild of America could be averte... 'Justice League' to be halted by strike? (Mon 11-19-2007)
The Hollywood Reporter has the latest report of fallout from the WGA union strike. While screenwriters have stopped work until the issues of fair compensation for digital media are resolved, some films and TV shows are now showing signs of suffering from ...'Justice League' to be a CGI animated film?! (Wed 08-22-2007)
An anonymous email indicates the 'Justice League' movie may a motion capture/CG animation feature. IESB.net received the email and checked with several sources from ILM to Rhythm and Hues. Indicators are that this may, in fact, be how the 'Justice Leag...Disney inks deal with Stan Lee
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 06-07-2007)
Disney has inked an exclusive first-look deal with "Spider-Man" creator and producer Stan Lee and his production company POW! Entertainment.
The multiyear contract calls for Lee -- whose film-friendly characters include the Incredible Hulk, X-Men, Iron... A look at aborted animated Marvel DTV Projects
by Jim Harvey (Thu 08-17-2006)
Artist John Delaney gives us a look at unused concepts for aborted Marvel animated DTV features created before Lionsgate was awarded the contract. David Fincher on 'Torso' and more (Tue 01-08-2008)
Comics2Film loves that David Fincher. We were excited back when he was a contender to direct 'Spider-Man'. Now a chat with MTV.com reveals that Fincher has plans for lots of other comic-based fare. He's presently attached to direct the film version of Br...Del Toro says Nazis rule in 'Hellboy III' (Thu 04-24-2008)
'Helboy II' director Guillermo del Toro revealed his plans for a third movie to SCI FI Wire: "The idea for me is to bring back the Nazis characters, but bring them back in a way they would operate now," del Toro said. "Meaning, what public...Why Terrence Howard was jet-booted from IRON MAN 2
by Rob M. Worley (Sun 11-02-2008)
When news broke a few weeks back that actor Terrence Howard had been released from the role of James Rhodes in 'Iron Man 2' and Don Cheadle would replace him, buzz on the internet reached fever pitch. How could Marvel do this? Was Howard the wea... Oh My Goddess Vol. #1
by Edmund Lee (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!Finally, the animation that is based on the most popular manga has arrived at my doorstep. At last! I can finally see for the first time how it all started, in full anime glory! And sorry if this review seems a bit weird, it's just that I revie... DRAGONBALL casting for some re-shoots
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 10-22-2008)
IGN reports that a casting notice has appeared online indicating additional filming is happening for the movie version of 'Dragonball'.
A posting on Actors Access as casting search website, calls for SAG actors to work on upcoming filming for the ma... Neeson and Ricci Help The AFTER.LIFE
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 10-17-2008)
Christina Ricci and Liam Neeson have jumped aboard the new psychological thriller After.Life, reports Variety. The two are joining the project for Plum Pictures and producer Bill Perkins, who's producing through his just-launched shingle Lleuju Productio... Rumor: 'Spider-Man 4' and '5' to be back-to-back? (Sun 05-18-2008)
Unnamed sources for Cinematical claim that screenwriter James Vanderbilt has turned in an outline for both 'Spider-Man 4' and 'Spider-Man 5'. The two films would have an over-arching storyline and the proposal would call for them to film back-to-back. Ac...Keanu Reeves on a possible 'Constantine' sequel (Sun 01-30-2005)
Keanu Reeves says he's hoping to return to the role of 'Constantine' for a sequel. "My contract didn't have a second film in it. But myself and some of the producers and Francis Lawrence fell in love with the guy. I fell in love with the guy. I had...Batman vs. Superman still a possibility? (Sat 12-11-2004)
In my last column, I discussed Wolfgang Petersen's aborted Batman vs. Superman movie (which came this close to being made in 2002) and noted that Warner Brothers is still considering the script as a viable sequel to their newly rejuvenated Batman and Supe...Lucasfilm/Del Rey Confirm 35 New Books
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 09-17-2008)
Over the past few days, there's been some new interesting announcements for readers and fans of the Star Wars Expanded Universe. With the 9-book Legacy of the Force series over, we've had slow leaks that there would be another 9-book Fate of the Jedi seri... Spider-Man set to "Web" TV
by Jason Lethert (Tue 06-04-2002)
Columbia Pictures has sold off the
TV rights to Spider-Man in a whopper of a deal, The Hollywood Reporter announced today. Fox Broadcasting Co. has partnered with Turner Broadcasting to share the rights to Spidey for a deal worth $60-65 million. The ... Anime Expo - DMP Presents Izumi Kawachi and Mini Interview
by Funakupo (Tue 07-04-2006)
I attended the panel and had a chance to sit down with Miss Kawachi and her editor for 10 minutes on the second day of the convention. She was very relaxed and eager to endear herself to her American fans. In the panel when her love for video games was m... A-Kon - Full Report
by Andrew Tei (Tue 06-04-2002)
By Mariela Ortiz
Maybe it’s a sign you’ve been to too many cons, when each con you go to you
seem to be doing less and less “con” things. Or maybe I was just feeling sick.
Because while A-kon was enjoyable, I was truly s... Anime Expo - Central Park Media Panel
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 07-03-2000)
By MegazoneCPM has episodes 14-26 of Utena. They have the option on
episodes 27-39. And they are negotiating for the movie.
Remember how they put their sub VHS releases on moratorium? They\'re coming
back in the next few months for $14.95-$16.95, ... Creating Hellboy's Creatures
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 09-11-2002)
Mike Mignola,
Guillermo del Toro and company are hard at work in Hollywood creating creatures
for the upcoming Hellboy movie. Comics2Film got a chance to
talk to one of the monster makers, Mike Elizalde, the president of Spectral
Motion, Incorporate... Grell Talks About Sable, Maggie
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 10-30-2002)
Comic creator
Mike Grell spoke to fans at last weekend's Motor City Comic Con about comics
projects past (Green Arrow) and present (Iron Man). Comics2Film
was there and we asked him for an update on the movie version of his Jon
Sable character.
Reg... 'Hellboy' F/X Team to do 'Fantastic Four'? (Mon 06-14-2004)
Scooper reports from the International Make Up Artist Trade Show in Pasadena where allegedly "it was announced that the team that worked on the 'Hellboy' special effects just signed the contract and can now say that they were selected to do The Thing in t...Bruno Schiavi Designing 'Batman Begins' PJs (Thu 11-11-2004)
Sydney-based designer Bruno Schiavi has landed a contract from Warner Bros to design pyjamas and other merchandise for Batman Begins.Coloring Pencilled Images in Photoshop by Ed Hopkins
by Adam Thur (Wed 08-13-2003)
Photoshop is not just for
photographs. It's also a powerful tool for enhancing pencil art. Here
you will learn how to make the most out of your pencils (or someone
else's pencils).
We'll... Spider-Man: Best Superhero Movie Ever!
by Michael Mason (Fri 04-26-2002)
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... Norton and Marvel fueding over 'Hulk'?
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 03-11-2008)
With the trailer set to finally debut, an insider report claims that there's trouble brewing in the 'Incredible Hulk' camp with actor Ed Norton clashing with Marvel execs.
In her Deadline Hollywood column, Nikki Finke reports that the star is insisting ... Comic-Con International: San D - Funimation
by Andrew Tei (Sat 07-24-2004)
Lance Heiskell ran the Funimation panel and started with the current
release schedule. The YYH boxset 1 comes out next week for $99.98. YYH
boxset 2 comes out in October. Kiddy Grade Vol 5 comes out next week.
DBZ Movie 9 comes out on August 17. Case Cl... Megan Fox Talks TRANSFORMERS 2
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 06-19-2008)
When you're an attractive leading lady in a summer blockbuster where things tend to blow the hell up, you're there to be eye candy. Sure, some people make illusions to the opposite but director Michael Bay doesn't when it comes to Megan Fox. The actress t... REAPER: Acid Queen
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 03-30-2008)
As hip and contemporary as Reaper tries to be, at its heart, it’s very traditional for a series that’s meant to appeal to a younger audience. Up to now Reaper has been a series that casual viewers could just jump into anytime. At the... Del Toro Confirmed for HOBBIT Films
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 04-25-2008)
We've known for sometime that director Guillermo del Toro was the person in line for the two upcoming Hobbit films but the deal has finally been negotiated and it's set in stone, reports Variety. The director has signed on the dotted line and the contract... Dirty Harry Returns One Last Time?!
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 03-21-2008)
Eastwood is bringing Dirty Harry back?
Rumor: Earlier this week, the trades reported Clint Eastwood has a new project titled Gran Torino planned. No specific details were mentioned but AICN followed up on it shortly after with a report that the project ... Ellen Page Out of Raimi's HELL
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 03-03-2008)
Ellen Page won't be headlining Sam Raimi's return to the horror genre in Drag Me to Hell, says the Hollywood Reporter. The actress has a conflict of scheduling interest with Whip it!, a roller derby comedy being directed by Drew Barrymore and Peacock, a t... SUPERMAN VS. HOLLYWOOD
by Robert T. Trate (Mon 03-03-2008)
Bryan Singer’s film ‘Superman Returns’ has come and gone. The marketing sensation of Superman has returned to its fortress of solitude. When Jake Rossen’s book, “Superman vs. Hollywood: How Fiendish Producers, Devio... Sander's Happy Madison Launches GENRE Label
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-06-2008)
We're all used to Adam Sandler financing and producing comedies through his Happy Madison production shingle even if I don't report most comedies here at Mania. Well, the actor is now launching a side label dubbed Scary Madison, which will focus on genre ... Amanda Peet Opposite Cusack in 2012
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-13-2008)
Director Roland Emmerich has a new leading lady to headline his next apocalyptic adventure 2012, reports HR. Amanda Peet will be joining John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover and Oliver Platt. Emmerich wrote the script with his 10,0... Kilmer, Balfour Outmatch Death in SILVER CORD
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 07-02-2008)
Val Kilmer, Eric Balfour, Shane West, Cam Gigandet and Arielle Kebbel have joined Silver Cord, reports Variety. Director James Ordonez is handling production through Handpicked Films and Tayrona Entertainment, based on a screenplay that he co-wrote alongs... TRANSFORMERS Concept Art Appears Online
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 07-08-2008)
Want to see some original concept art, which was drawn for last summer's Transformers? Well, if you do, you're in luck. Conceptual artist Tim Flattery has posted 15 shots of art originally drawn for the first installment directed by Michael Bay. While som... Bonham Carter Joining TERMINATOR SALVATION
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 06-30-2008)
Helena Bonham Carter may have a full schedule coming with the final two Harry Potter sequels but she will also be finding some time to shoot some scenes for the upcoming Terminator Salvation trilogy. The trade has announced that she will be co-starring al... DOKTOR SLEEPLESS #7
by Kurt Amacker (Mon 06-23-2008)
Warren Ellis’s Doktor Sleepless stands as a dense, layered work of science fiction, the caliber of which one rarely sees in comics. By this seventh issue, Ellis has raised many questions, and only begun to answer a few of them. Doktor Sleepless&mdas... The Remaking of STAR TREK, Part 4: The Search for a Script
by Edward Gross (Tue 12-14-1999)
`During the early ‘70s,` explains David Gerrold, `NBC was the villain, because they had cancelled STAR TREK, and Gene made sure that everybody knew that NBC was the villain. Gene was this man who wanted to change the world for the better, and NBC wouldn`t... David Fincher Helming Burns' BLACK HOLE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 02-21-2008)
Paramount Pictures and director David Fincher continue their growing friendship with a new graphic novel adaptation on the horizon, the big screen treatment for Charles Burns' Black Hole, reports Variety. After completed Zodiac and The Curious Case o... WGA Strike Ending Within a Week??
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 02-02-2008)
I'm not used to reporting anything on Saturday nights at 8:38 pm (as of this moment) but this report is hitting the Associated Press wires so it's getting passed along. The WGA strike may soon be over...There is a media blackout with the current discussio... Paramount Sets Angelina Jolie as Spy
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 12-05-2007)
Paramount Pictures has bought the life rights to intelligence operative Kath Lynn Austin, reports Variety. The trade says that the studio plans to make an action thriller based on her work in the world of arms trafficking and terrorism. The studio has set... Fleischer Ready to Helm ZOMBIELAND
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 12-14-2007)
Columbia Pictures wants Ruben Fleischer to lead their upcoming ZOMBIELAND, reports Variety. Trade says Fleischer is in negotiations to helm the project, based on a screenplay by Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick. They hope to begin production in April before... WGA Talks Pause, Statements Released
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-30-2007)
For the last four days, the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers(AMPTP) and Writers Guild of America (WGA) have been resuming talks behind closed-doors (with a news blackout) in the hopes of ending this WGA strike as soon as possible. Bot... Rob Zombie Remaking C.H.U.D?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 11-08-2007)
A few months ago, Zombie said he wouldn't necessarily be directing more horror films for the remaining two films of his Dimension contract. He has also indicated on numerous occasions a desire to work on his own story concepts instead of remakes like... James Gunn Updates on PETS & Strike
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 11-06-2007)
Director James Gunn (Dawn of the Dead, Slither) gave an update on the status of his projects now that the WGA strike is in full gear. While explaining to his fans why he had to lay down his pen for the PETS project, a sci-fi comedy about a man abducted by... WGA Denies Waivers for Globes & Oscars
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 12-18-2007)
As expected, the WGA has denied temporary interim agreements for its writers to pen for The Academy Awards and The Golden Globe ceremonies. The Associated Press says the guild released a letter on Monday evening explaining to the Hollywood Foreign Press A... Norton Exits STATE OF PLAY
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 12-18-2007)
Just a few weeks after Brad Pitt left the project, Variety is reporting that his Fight Club co-star Edward Norton has also left. While Universal had issues with Pitt's exit and threatened legal action, they can make no such claims about Norton l... Michael Bay Prepping TRANSFORMERS 2
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 01-19-2008)
It's obvious from previous interviews that the writers already have a rough outline of the characters and overall story for the future but with the WGA strike in effect, the production of Transformers 2 is still a bit shaky at the current time. We also ha... WB Confirms JUSTICE LEAGUE On Hold
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 01-17-2008)
Warner Bros. has finally confirmed that Justice League has been placed on hold, pending the WGA strike and a possible SAG strike in June-July. The studio let their options lapse on Tuesday, reports Variety. Apparently, the studio does want a script re-wri... HD-DVD Backers Switching to Blu-Ray?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 01-10-2008)
It seems that WB announcing a Blu-Ray exclusive partnership last week may have really been the final obstacle in the "High Def" war or very close to it. Variety has just published an article saying that Universal's commitment to backing HD DVD e... UNIVERSAL Has Their Best Box Office Year
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 01-03-2008)
As I said yesterday here, the studios have out done themselves at the box office for the year of 2007. Universal Pictures has issued the following statement with the acknowledgement that this past year was their best in their nearly 100 years of existence... Jon Favreau Signed For IRON MAN 2?
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 07-10-2008)
After two months in limbo and a little back & forth, director Jon Favreau may be signed on to direct the next installment of Iron Man. Deadline Hollywood Daily is reporting that the director has reached a deal with Marvel Studios and Paramount Picture... More theatrical anime (Mon 04-01-2002)
According to Satoshi Kon\'s Japanese website (as reported to us by Natsume Maya), his most recent film, Millenium Actress, has had its contract finally inked and it will be released in the US by a major studio. Which one? Apparently Dreamworks/SKG has sna...Dai Guard Complete Collection
by Ben Leary (Fri 11-23-2007)
What They SayContains all 6 DVDs of Dai-Guard in one complete collection!
Twelve years ago, the Earth was attacked by giant invaders. To defend our planet, the Earth\'s greatest minds and corporations assembled to design a giant robot of incredible powe... Mezzo Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 01-31-2005)
What They SayStay alive long enough in the danger business, and you\'ll get a reputation. The funny thing about that - the better your reputation gets, the more people want you dead. The DSA know this all too well.
Every body blow, fireball, and ricoche... Paranoia Agent Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 03-09-2005)
What They SayThe continuing attacks leave a bloody mark upon society that reflects each social circle’s inherent desires. Suicidal people see the Lil’ Slugger as a savior to deliver them from life; bored housewives see him as the hot topic in... Please Twins Vol. #1 (also w/LE box)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 11-22-2004)
What They SayMaiku Kamishiro grew up in an orphanage with no history of his family or of his past. Left with only a childhood picture of himself and another person in front of a house, he believes that the other person in the picture is his long lost twin... BASToF Syndrome Vol. #3
by Luis Cruz (Fri 08-20-2004)
What They SaySet in the high-tech world of virtual gaming, the Spearhead Dream Team works diligently to stop the out of control Lemon Game now that its popularity has increased? Each online session brings more devastating destruction to the city Xenon. Th... Submission Central
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 01-31-2006)
What They SayKaoru wants Kyoshiro\'s girlfriend, Tsumugi, for himself. He meets Kyoshiro in a chat room and they make a contract. Kyoshiro and Kaoru will take turns training Tsumugi to be a sex slave, and they\'ll record their progress on a website. At... Heartwork
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 04-19-2006)
What They SayYuu Asakura was a mild- mannered university student until he found a mysterious duffel bag with a gun and orders for an assassination. He was terrified at first, but when he held the smooth metal of the pistol in his hand, he started to becom... Orguss, Super Dimensional Century Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 10-22-2007)
What They SayIn the year 2062, the world\'s two superpowers are fighting a long and brutal war. In a desperate attempt to win, pilot Kei Katsuragi is given the mission to detonate a super weapon called the Space/Time Oscillation Bomb. The bomb explodes, b... Witchblade Vol. #1
by Bryan Morton (Mon 02-04-2008)
What They SayTo kill, to live, to love, to die.
Masane Amane is a woman on the fringe of society, but her strange destiny was written ages past. She has been chosen from the anonymous depths of history, a fresh host for the coveted artefact known as the ... Ah! My Goddess TV Vol. #3
by Bryan Morton (Thu 09-13-2007)
What They SayDial a Goddess!
Keiichi has enough trouble being close to Belldandy when they\'re alone, but with her sisters in the picture, he\'s out of luck. Skuld is Belldandy\'s bratty younger sister, and keeping Keiichi from monopolizing any goddesses... Area 88 TV Complete Collection (Thinpak)
by Mike Dungan (Tue 06-17-2008)
What They SayShin Kazama is a gifted pilot with a bright future, a beautiful fiancée and a job with a prestigious airline - until a treacherous act of betrayal rips his world apart and sends him into the barren desert of the war-torn Kingdom of Asla. With... Trigun: Remix Vol. #3 (Fri 06-23-2006)
What They SayWhich is the real face of Vash? The clown, the saint, or the killer? Vash reveals more of his character and more of his secrets as he takes on a contract to kill, and then faces a man whose sole purpose in life is to destroy Vash! When a...Dirty Pair Flash: Random Angels
by Paul Jacques (Sun 12-28-2003)
What They SayTired of the same old action flicks? Tired of seeing buildings blown-up, aircraft exploding, and bodies falling. Of course not! Well, never fear, Kei and Yuri are back in five new episodes bursting with collateral damage! Yes, the Lovely Ang... Noir Vol. #3
by Paul Jacques (Mon 09-22-2003)
What They SayThe word is out on the street: Noir is back in business, and any life can be bought for a price. But Mireille and Kirika\'s latest case takes on an unexpected wrinkle when someone else beats them to their first target. Who is this unexpected ... Nadia Vol. #04
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 02-08-2002)
What They SayIn 1889, the crew of the Nautilus take a break to replenish their supplies on a nearby island. Marie and King take this chance to play together in the sunshine, but they soon find themselves being chased once again by Gargoyle\'s minions! Can... Dirty Pair Flash: Random Angels
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 02-10-2002)
What They SayKei and Yuri are back in five new, collateral damage-filled episodes! Fearless, ruthless, and completely clueless, the Lovely Angels are ready to tackle their most dangerous cases ever. It\'s every sentient being for itself when the 3WA\'s un... Kite: Directors Cut
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 01-31-2002)
What They SayDangerous things come in small packages…
She may be cute. She may be young. She may seem innocent and naïve, but don’ t be fooled. She’s a cold-blooded killer, and if you’re on the wrong side of the law, you may be h... Fanime announcements continue... (Sat 06-21-2003)
...as our contacts at Fanime have reported from the ADV Films panel. According to Andrew Tei, ADV Films has acquired Wedding Peach as well as MegaZone 23, which apparently includes all three parts. We\'ve also been told that Funimation had no announcement...Sakura Con: ADV Films Panel (Sun 04-28-2002)
Bryan Chaney posted some good information that\'s going to excite some folks, particularly for Full Metal Panic and Noir, from yesterday\'s ADV Films panel: Apperently DLW knows more than Matt Greenfield \'cause we got a few big announcements. The present...Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #12: Blind Justice
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-06-2001)
What They SayWhen Evil is blind, murder is justice! The killer Usui serves as one of Shishio\'s most powerful lieutenants, despite the fact he is blind. The last survivor of the Shinsengumi, Hajime Saito, believes that only one willing to commit murder ca... 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’...L/R Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 10-15-2003)
What They SayThe royal family often has \"special\" jobs that require intervention and can\'t be directly linked to the government. For these impossible missions, they often call upon their most trusted agents in the private sector: Cloud7. No job is too ... Noir Vol. #2
by Paul Jacques (Thu 07-17-2003)
What They SayThe mysteries deepen as professional assassins Mireille Bouquet and Kirika Yumura, now working together under the code name “NOIR”, ply their chosen trade even as they search for the mysterious link that connects them. Is there so... Ranma Forever Vol. #8
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 08-17-2003)
What They SayHaving learned of his father’s long-ago death pact with his mother, which states that he, Ranma be either reared as a man among men or be put to the sword (along with his father!), Ranma struggles desperately to avoid a seemingly all-bu... Night Shift Nurses
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-29-2003)
What They SayIf you’re feeling down, the night shift nurses will perk you up! A new doctor is coming to train these novices to really open up to their patients. Training is intense, but the nurses will do their duty to get to the bottom of any ailme... Hell Girl Vol. #2 (Tue 06-10-2008)
What They SayBeyond the veil of midnight lies a website, HellCorrespondence.com. Type in the name of one upon which you desire retribution... And it will be served. If you truly desire to take revenge upon those who have wronged you, just untie the sca...CrossGen expands
by Rob Allstetter (Wed 04-03-2002)
CrossGen Comics has signed a publishing deal with Egmont Serieforlaget to publish CrossGen's comics for the newsstand, comic shop and bookstore market in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark. Each edition will be translated into that area's native languag... When There's No More Room in Hell...
by Brian Thomas (Tue 03-09-2004)
I'm writing this week's column with a bad head cold, and my blocked sinuses make me feel like watching movies with a lot of head trauma (decapitation, shotgun explosion, screwdriver to the temple, etc.). Luckily, here's something made to order. SPOTLIGHT ... Fast and the Furious 3, The
by Coming Attractions (Mon 03-15-2004)
Genre:Action/Sequel.Studio:Universal Pictures.Production Company:Original Film.Project Phase:Script Stage.Who's In It:Vin Diesel (Dominic Toretto, in discussions).Who's Making It:Chris Morgan (Screenwriter); Neal Moritz (Producer).Premise:A script featuri... Carpenter ready for THE THING 2?
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 02-17-2004)
According to a report on Counting Down, director John Carpenter has a script ready for THE THING 2. Carpenter reportedly told the magazine SFX the news, which was then forwarded by a reader to the website. The reason for Carpenter's interest in making a s... Pixar begins scouting for a new home
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 02-05-2004)
In a teleconference with business investors and media reporters, Pixar CEO Steve Jobs spoke about his company's high quarter earnings (four times what they were in the quarter the year before) and the decision to conclude contract talks with the Disney st... GALACTICA actor claims series is a go
by Patrick Sauriol (Sat 01-31-2004)
Reports are starting to spread via the BATTLESTAR GALACTICA online community that Sci Fi has given an official greenlight to the proposed GALACTICA TV series late yesterday afternoon. The message forum of Galactica 2003.net has a thread where GALACTICA ac... Fox wants more than just one DOZEN
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 03-17-2004)
It was bound to happen: 20th Century Fox has tapped the screenwriter of last year's CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN remake to begin work on a sequel. The Steve Martin-starring comedy was one of last year's holiday hits, earning more than $135 million dollars at the ... New FAMILY GUY episodes in 2005
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 03-25-2004)
20th Century Fox Television has finally let the cat out of the bag and revealed that Seth MacFarlane's FAMILY GUY animated series is in production again. Work has begun on at least 22 new episodes of the former Fox TV show. According to terms of the new c... Disney DVD Tin Treasures
by Brian Thomas (Tue 05-18-2004)
Wow! There’s a lot of great new releases in all different directions this week. Can you decide which one to watch first? I sure can’t! Maybe I should clear my mind and get in touch with my center by watching a David Carradine Tai Chi infomercial before cr... Penn-ing a new SPY HUNTER
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 05-26-2004)
Universal's SPY HUNTER is getting a new tune-up, this time from screenwriter Zak Penn. Variety reports that the X2 and BEHIND ENEMY LINES scribe is in contract negotiations to do a new draft of the action-adventure project for director John Woo. Before th... SIMPSONS cast back to work
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 05-04-2004)
The six actors that provide the voices for THE SIMPSONS and their many familiar friends of Springfield are going back to work. Dan Castellaneta (Homer), Julie Kavner (Marge), Nancy Cartwright (Bart), Yearley Smith (Lisa), Hank Azaria (Moe the bartender, A... CHAINSAW director decides to do SUBTERRANEAN dirty work
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 04-16-2004)
Now that he's proven himself capable with filming a chainsaw-weilding maniac, director Marcus Nispel is thinking of what kind of nasties lurk underground. Nispel walked in the front doors of Beacon Pictures with an idea called SUBTERRANEAN about some kind... Disney floats the idea of a TOY STORY 3
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 03-26-2004)
It could be seen as a early test of the waters, to gauge reaction from Pixar and from the fans, but Disney Chairman Dick Cook made a comment today that he's leaning towards making a TOY STORY 3 movie a reality."My hunch is big screen," Cook told the news ...