The debut novel from former GTA game designer / programmer Alan Campbell, ScarNight is an engaging fantasy read that combines Victorian detail with a dark, Gaiman-like tone. First in the Deepgate Trilogy, the book introduces us to the haphazard, indu...
Mania is happy to announce our next contest, a giveaway of the fantasy novel ScarNight by Alan Campbell.In the novel, Suspended by chains over a seemingly bottomless abyss, the ancient city of Deepgate is home to a young angel, an assassin, and a psychot...
Mania's recent contest giving away the fantasy novel ScarNight has come to an end.The winners are:ChrisGlennMichaelGregShepherdsIn the novel, Suspended by chains over a seemingly bottomless abyss, the ancient city of Deepgate is home to a young angel, an...
This film caused quite a controversy back in the 80's and it made an impact on the "Slasher Genre" as a whole. This film was originally scheduled for a holiday release from Tri-Star back when the "slashers" were going st...
It wasn’t the first Christmas-based horror film – titles like BLACK CHRISTMAS and CHRISTMAS EVIL popped up occasionally throughout the 1970s. And it wasn’t the most offensive. Heck, it wasn’t even the first film to put a homicidal maniac in a Santa Claus ...
Wow, this is one of those week’s when the column is just loaded. Onward!
SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK
This month is definitely John Wayne month, with several packages being released in honor of the 100th anniversary of his birth over the next few ...
I’ve got to get this off my chest – no, it’s not a size 78 triple D cup – I love, I mean love, Doris Wishman. While normally I’d reserve such a comment to the middle or end of my review, I feel it’s very, very important that you the reader are aware of th...
Last Updated: September 15, 2006Genre: Horror, ThrillerProduction Company: Columbia Pictures, Ghost House PicturesDistributors: Columbia Pictures, Senator InternationalProject Phase: FilmingBudget: NAWho's In It: Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, Manu Bennet...
A WLIW New York Presentation EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE on MONDAY, JANUARY 30 at 8 PM on WLIW21 New York Public Television with Ritchie Blackmore & Candice Night LIVE in the studio! Don't miss the exclusive premiere of BLACKMORE'S NIGHT: CASTLES & DREAMS ...
What They SayContains three seperate hard-core stories!
Thief
In a village in a faraway land, there lived a couple whose ages were very far apart. While working hard in the fields, they looked happy together, but the wife was troubled. Her husband alway...
What They SayOn the planet of Endless Illusion, a lone man adorned in a tuxedo roams the wild and lawless frontier... Armed with a shape-shifting sword and a powerful Armor, Van\'s sole purpose in life is to find the mysterious clawed man who had murdered...
Boston, December 27, 2007: New England Anime Society (NEAS), the Massachusetts-based non-profit organization behind Anime Boston and Providence Anime Conference, is proud to be participating in First Night Boston, an all-ages New Year's Eve celebration on...
Fumi Yoshinaga is renowned for the quality of her yaoi titles, so it's a mystery why she'd curse Lovers in the Night with a name worthy of a paperback on a drug store shelf. Self-parody is a possibility; Lovers in the Night offers any excuse for its tw...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Mamoru Oshii / Katsuya TeradaTranslated by:Camella NiehAdapted by:What They SayAt Yokota Base in Japan, American soldiers stand guard at the brink of the Vietnam War. Although they fear the enemy outside their base, an even mo...
What They SayThe Holy Grail War Begins!Ten years ago there was a secret war fought by master mages with their servants in order to obtain the Holy Grail and the result was devastating to everyone. Today, the Holy Grail War is beginning again with new mast...
What They SayThe hobbled Elrics return to their childhood village for the first time in four years. As the Rockbells construct Ed\'s new limbs, the boys sift through the ashes they left behind. While Al comes to the fearful realization that his memories a...
You might not agree but you can understand the desire to remake horror films such as Halloween and A Nightmare on Elm Street. However, is Hollywood so devoid of imagination that they now have to remake lackluster films from the 1980’s? Whe...
NIGHT RADIO is a limited-series anthology edited by Warren Ellis. It will be four, 48-page issues, without ads, in black and white, to be published by Avatar Press in the late summer.The anthology will have four four-part serials: by Ellis; by Matt Fracti...
30 DAYS OF NIGHT, a mini-series by Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith, will be collected into a trade paperback by IDW Publishing in January.Even though it was overprinted by 100 percent, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT #1 sold out within two weeks and the second printing ...
People outside of Texas can hear about just how seriously the Lone Star State takes its high school football, but for those who have some trouble grasping the notion, FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS is a brilliant illustration. A movie that is very much about footbal...
Variety reports that veteran "X-Files" director Dan Sackheim has been hired to direct Frank Spotnitz's ABC drama pilot "The Night Stalker.""Spotnitz said he and Sackheimer are going for a 'very contemporary, sleek and scary look,' adding 'Night Stalker' w...
What They SayDr. Hirasaka takes it to another level in this Director\'s Cut edition of Night Shift Nurses: Karte 10.5. Watch his madness in peak form as he embarks on some of his most intense experiments yet. No nurses are safe when the Doctor lets loose,...
What They SayIn the aftermath of the last battle, only four Servants remain. Two of them inhabit Ryudou Shrine, making the next fight a dangerous one, as Shirou will have to face Assassin and Caster within their domain. Unfortunately, Shirou doesn\'t have...
What They SayAfter ten years of dormancy, Linea awakens from a capsule in the countryside of Japan. Without any memories, she wanders into a small research center staffed by three beautiful women. Sayako, one of the researchers, is entranced by the stra...
What They SayUncut! Includes the deleted scenes from the first Night Shift Nurses!
The Night Shift Nurses are back and naughtier than ever in this raunchily revealing adventure! On a forbidden hospital ward, the head doctor performs madly erotic experim...
What They SayThe Magi have assembled and the War for the Grail has begun. A new battle begins as the next Servant attacks and draws blood. Who could Rider\'s master be? Shiro must be extra careful as even his closest friends could be deadly enemies. Nonet...
What They SayOn the verge of death and enduring a serious wound, a man stumbles into a hospital, only to be saved by a sexy nurse named Yu Yagami. He is moved to the special ward where he is interviewed by the beautiful hospital director Reika Goei. There...
What They SayA Princess of the Underworld - Defeated ... Degraded ... Deflowered
The Underworld princess Sheliss has been defeated by her archenemy Gilva. Forced to wear sexy lingerie, she is \'taken\' by the inferior humans as they swarm around her bod...
What They SayThe battle they knew was coming is finally at hand and the choice to run has been taken away. Now Shirou and Rin must confront the Master Ilya and her fearsome Servant, Berserker, the strongest Epic Hero on Earth! With Saber injured, it\'s up...
What They SayI want to experiment ...
Is this a dream ? Could the doctor really want to marry me after all the years of sexual deviance ?
Hikaru has dived into a life of hedonistic sex games which have culminated in the day every girl dreams of - her ...
What They SayOnce upon a time, there was a young boy named Giovanni whose life was filled with hardship and despair. In addition to his studies, he worked early in the morning and after school every day to earn enough money to feed his sick mother. Becaus...
The Review!An adult parody of some of the most popular anime characters.
::Audio::
When watching the show, I listened to the original Japanese seiyuu (voice actors). I did listen to the English dubbing, but it's poor at best. The talking, ambient sounds...
What They SayObsessed with obtaining the Holy Grail at any costs, Shinji and his Servant, Rider, press their attack on a still weakened Saber. Thus it becomes imperative for Saber to begin training Shirou to improve his martial skills and aid her in the ...
What They SayThere\'s a bridge that divides the town, separating violence from non-violence, immorality from morality, sexually abusive lifestyles from ordinary lifestyles. There\'s no order beyond that bridge. That\'s where Ryoko enters in search of her ...
I hesitate to call Night Junkies a vampire film because it is well outside the normal convention of that genre. Night Junkies is a gritty, urban street drama about a pair of addicts, Ruby and Vincent. Only they are not addicted to drugs or alcohol---their...
What They SayThe Review!Yutaka Tanaka has got to be one of my favorite manga writers, if only for his wonderful Ai-Ren series. But long before he started writing Ai-Ren, he was best known as a writer of sweet, intimate erotic stories about first love. V...
What They SayIn the forbidden zone where violence and sexuality storm, a party begins...The Review!Rival gangs tough it out with each other in a dark dank city slum where just about anything goes.
Audio:
For our primary viewing session, we listened to t...
What They SayA shocking crime leads a detective to the Night Shift Nurses! Under interrogation, they reveal more than just outrageous true confessions. A debauched doctor instructed them to perform the most debased acts imaginable, all in the name of scie...
October 11th will see the long-awaited concert DVD from "renaissance rock" band Blackmore's Night. The DVD, Castles & Dreams, was released in Europe in PAL format last May; the Region 1 edition for USA/Canada/Brazil/Japan was delayed until now. Guitar...
What They SayWhat They Say: Space vixens and manic mannequins. Animation and claymation. J-pop music videos and violently desperate housewives. Sexy assassins and biker babes. You've never seen or experienced anything like this rainbow-acid-hued, mind-tri...
Blackmore's Night the band featuring former Deep Purple/Rainbow guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and his fiancée Candice Night have set Village Lanterne as the title of their new album, tentatively due in early 2006 via SPV Records. The "I'll Be There (Just ...
Village, The by Corona's Coming Attractions (Mon 08-09-2004)
Genre:Thriller/Supernatural.Studio:Walt Disney Pictures.Production Company:Blinding Edge Pictures.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Joaquin Phoenix (Lucius Hunt); Bryce Dallas Howard (Ivy Walker); William Hurt; Sigourney Weaver (Alice Hunt); Adrien Bro...
THE NIGHT LISTENER clipsMiramax Films sent along a few links to clips from the film THE NIGHT LISTENER, a film Roger Ebert calls "an eerie Hitchcockian thriller."Clip 1Clip of Gabriel Noone (Robin Williams) breaking and entering to find clues to the where...
What They SayThe doctor tells Masato and his sister, Honoka, to go back home, but they have no home to go back to. The sex and gang violence in their part of town has taken it\'s toll. In a series of flashbacks, we glimpse into the dark past that haunts a...
Well, here`s something else we can blame on George Lucas and his STAR WARS Trilogy Special Editions. This atrocity is actually a full year late for NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD`s 30th anniversary. What John Russo has done is taken a horror classic and, in the...
It’s six in the morning. What on God’s green earth would get someone like me to wake up so early? The Dark Night, the long anticipated sequel to the wildly successful Batman Begins. Believe it or not, there are showings for the newest Christop...
I remember going with my cousins to see a GREASE/SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER double bill when I was around ten or so. Every kid loved the PG-rated GREASE back then, but SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER—a seemingly perfect double-feature match for GREASE, with the singing an...
Ghost House Productions and Fearnet have released a teaser trailer to their upcoming prequel web series, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT: BLOOD TRAILS, for the horror and Steve Nile fans eagerly it. This 7 part special web series, centering on a man named George ba...
For the past 14 years, award-winning producers/creators Dan Angel and Billy Brown have brought scares and thrills to television audiences of all ages. Their latest foray into the world of genre entertainment, an anthology series set to debut on Fox July 1...
Like its zombies, Night of the Living Dead just seems to keep coming back from the grave. The latest DVD release of the classic is a 40th anniversary edition that comes with an outstanding set of extras. There’s no doubt that Night of the Living Dea...
When Steven Niles launched '30 Days of Night' at IDW Publishing in 2002, it became an instant sensation. Six years later, the franchise has continued as a feature film, in numerous comics and graphic novels, and also as a series of original "webisode...
It's nice to see Fox marketing their new anthology series NIGHT VISIONS the right way by acknowledging that this is essentially an updated riff on THE TWILIGHT ZONE. In commercials for the series, the rock song "Twilight Zone" by Golden Earring hums in t...
Richard Laymon pulls no punches; this is the first thing you need to know about his fiction. He never cuts off an ear or gouges an eye off-screen; if it happens in the story, it will be described in loving and living color by the author who is too raw for...
After creating sonic images for such bands as Korn, Meat Loaf, Sisqo and P. Diddy, commercial and music video director Martin Weisz will make his feature film debut with the action/thriller SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL. To be produced by Family Room Entertainme...
The answer has been found! Last week I asked you folks to help stupid old me remember the title of an anime feature that a reader had written in asking about. Several readers (wow! I have several readers!) identified the flick as GANDAHAR, a 1988 French f...
NIGHT STALKER premieres on September 29th at 9pm on ABC, and thus crime reporter Carl Kolchak will once again be back in action.The new series stars Stuart Townsend as Carl Kolchak. As the show kicks off a pregnant woman is kidnapped from her home and th...
According to MNightFans.com, M. Night Shyamalan recently finished his latest script, Green Planet, and went shopping it to studios. Universal, Paramount, Warner Brothers, and Sony have all passed.The story is rumored to center on an alien invasion o...
PRIZE CLOSET: We have 5 copies of X-FILES MYTHOLOGY Volume 4: Super Soldiers courtesy of Fox for lucky readers that send an email containing their name and address to psycho@psychotronic.info with "X-FILES SUPER" in the subject line. We also have a couple...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yuu WataseTranslated by:Lillian OlsenAdapted by:What They SayThe ReviewPACKAGING
Talk about provocative front cover! It features a freshly unwrapped naked Night with a card labeled "Present for You" between his lips (don't wor...
What They SaySheliss Elleness Zurbach suddenly appears out of the blue in modern-day Tokyo. Destiny has brought her to the human world - destiny in the form of an evil adversary named Gilva. Needing help in tracking down her enemy, she enlists a sexy demo...
It seems that FEARnet, Columbia Pictures & Graphic Novelist Steve Niles are joining forces to bring all you horror fans something in connection with their upcoming release, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT. The vampire tale is based off of Niles creation and centers ...
What They SayAsked by the beautiful hospital director Reiko Goei to become a tester for a new drug, Sora agrees to \"muff\" dive right in. He then moves to a special ward where he meets Yu Yagami, the delicious head nurse of the testing unit. Bored and al...
What They SayThe mysterious eighth Servant attacks, seeking to dominate Saber in order to claim her as his own. How will Shirou protect her? If they should ever win and obtain the Grail, Shirou and Saber would still have to choose between their own confl...
The upcoming Vampire story 30 Days of Night may not be in theaters till this Halloween but that won't stop distributor Sony or producer Sam Raimi from planning ahead. An inside source/scooper over at Cinema Blend are passing along that both Sony and Raimi...
What They SayIt is the 1920s, and Japan is under attack by demonic invaders. The government has designed sturdy, albeit steam-powered, robot armor suits for the impending battle, but only young ladies with the proper combination of virtue and spirit can p...
What They SayGuilty as charged, the Night Shift Nurses are thrust onto the hot seat when police uncover video evidence of their erotic experimentation. Confronted with images of themselves performing the most heinous sexual acts imaginable, the nurses tel...
Following up on the 18+ manga release, we\'re going to start our new year off on the DVD side much the same as we look at the 12/19/2007 release of The Night When Evil Falls Vol. #1 (of 3) from Adult Source Media.
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...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Chika ShiomiTranslated by:Kathy SchillingAdapted by:Brynne ChandlerWhat They SayThe raging beast within Sakura takes form and a new villain joins the scene! Our tale moves to the remote location of Sakura\'s lineage\'s temple,...
Closing out a series from Geneon Entertainment just as they close out themselves, we\'ve got a look at their 10/09/2007 release of Fate / Stay Night Vol. #6 (of 6).
Best-selling Animated Series Feature To Be Shown In More Than 300 Movie Theatres Nationwide
San Francisco, CA, April 22, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and li...
What They SayIn the world of beautiful anime girls, comes the immortal masterpiece \"Night Shift Nurses: Karte 5.5\" In the continuance of this legendary series, director Okesawa himself has personally chosen these gems of outlandish scenes. Witness all t...
What They SayExperiment #3 will leave you at the edge of your seat!!!
The third installment of the Night Shift Nurses: Experiment series brings the action to a whole new level. Head nurse Seion Yuunagi, Yu Yagami, Rieka Goei and and Sora lead this cast ...
What They SayWhat They Say: Devious little clay puppets. Sadistic nurses in sexy skirts. A family of zombies. A cute chef with a serious case of the shakes. And a pervy cop picking up a very hot lawbreaker in tight shorts and a lowcut top. It's time for a...
What They SayLike an unforgettable memory or event, the precisely fine-tuned 40 tracks of music from \"Fate/stay night Original Soundtrack\" will firmly resonate with listeners who appreciate distinctive instrumental pieces and beautiful vocals. Powered...
It\'s frigid outside today so we thought we\'d stay in and check out something hot, only to end up with the 11/30/2006 release of Snow Night Stories from Amorz.
A new tv spot and a ton of images have hit the net for the upcoming vampire horror, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT, courtesy of Shock Til You Drop & iKlipz. The horror thriller is based off Steve Niles graphic novel of the same name and is set for an October 1...
Universal Pictures has acquired the rights to the children fantasy novel, THE NIGHT TOURIST, says Variety. The book, authored by Katherine Marsh and published by Hyperion Books, will be developed for the big screen by Chris Meledandri. While no writer is ...
Of course, I mean more changes than what we expect out of the normal remake concept. If you read our story earlier today of the Friday the 13th remake possibly being reimagined to include a full sized Jason Voorhees instead of his mother, Pamela, you will...
Thanks to the generosity of the folks over at AAA Anime Distribution, we have some figures to give away! The figure for this contest is a set of six random Fate / Stay Night Figures. We want to make this as ...
Spreading the Disease stands as the first sequel to the original 30 Days of Night series written by somone other than Steve Niles. Co-owner of the property, Ben Templesmith, contributed one of the three covers available, but Dan Wickline –...
While no specifics were given on DVD extras, Sony Home Entertainment has announced a shipping date for 30 DAYS OF NIGHT. The horror film will be hitting standard DVD and Blu-Ray on February 19, 2008. The film, based on the Steve Niles graphic novel, opene...
Adding another notch to the belt of titles reviewed for this past week, we\'ve got a look at the 08/21/2007 relese of Fate / Stay Night Vol. #5 (of 6) from Geneon Entertainment.
Providing a bit of a flashback to something just offbeat, Mike\'s checking in today with a look at the 06/13/2006 release of Vermilion Pleasure Night Vol. #1 (of 3) from ADV Films.
The 04/24/2007 release of Fate / Stay Night Vol. #3 has had a bit of a change as a limited edition version for $10 more is being released the same day. No word yet on what this bump in price brings to the release.
Taking a look at a release from the AnimErotica line-up, we\'ve got a review of the 08/15/2006 title Harvest Night Vol. #1 (of 2) from Adult Source Media.
Tonight, the official website for the upcoming horror, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT, was launched. The movie (based off graphic novelist Steve Niles' comic series) is showcased tomorrow at Comic Con in Sony's presentation. The site has wallpapers to download, informa...
Getting a bit of a jump on next weeks new releases, we\'ve got a look this morning of the 02/20/2007 title Fate / Stay Night Vol. #2 (of 6) from Geneon Entertainment.
We\'re a bit behind having taken a look at a few early arrivals recently but we\'re catching up with a look at the 07/10/2007 release of Fate / Stay Night Vol. #4 (of 6) from Geneon Entertainment.
With November about to close, it\'s time to look at some of December\'s titles again and we\'ve got an early look at the 12/19/2006 release of Fate / Stay Night Vol. #1 (of 6) from Geneon Entertainment.
Bringing this short series to a close once again, we\'ve got a look at the 08/15/2006 title Harvest Night Vol. #2 (of 2) from the AnimErotica label at Adult Source Media.
When 30 Day of Night first came out in comic form back in 2002, I was only reading comics casually. Still, I kept hearing more and more about the series. The first issue had already escalated ridiculously in value and I didn’t read it unti...
We\'ve got a few adult releases in the mix this week and we\'re going to kick it all off with a look at the 02/05/2008 release of The Night When Evil Falls Vol. #2 (of 3) from Adult Source Media.
While we\'re not exactly kranking them out, we\'re digging a bit deeper into the Night Shift Nurses world today by taking a look at the 05/06/2008 release of Night Shift Nurses Karte 5.5 from Adult Source Media.
What They Say:Before Ren Nanase was ever a night shift nurse, she was a sexy coed at a nursing school. Hearing rumors that one of the faculty is a rapist, she does exactly what any model citizen would do and confronts him about it. Unfortunately, things g...
In Night at the Museum, the displays at the New York Museum come to life after dark, thanks to a mystical Egyptian tablet that’s been on the premises for the last 50 years. The movie has some good setpieces and the occasional effective laugh, bu...
It's Christmas Goodness here at AnimeOnDVD and we're giving away a disc a day through the end of December 2007! Each day will be a new prize and you'll have a chance to win!Today's prize is a copy of Fate / ...
The folks at Geneon Entertainment have been gracious enough to donate seven copies of Fate / Stay Night Vol. #1 to us for a contest! This new series that kicks off in December is based off of the popular gam...
What They SayIt is the 1920s, and Japan is under attack by demonic invaders. The government has designed sturdy, albeit steam-powered, robot armor suits for the impending battle, but only young ladies with the proper combination of virtue and spirit can p...
So, the season finale finally came last night and I have to say on many levels, I’m disappointed. The episode picks up right where the previous one left off. A deadly virus has apparently spread through Global Dynamics and the building has...
Well I’ve never reviewed a thirteen minute film before but there’s a first time for everything. As reported previously on Mania.com, Ghost House Pictures and Fear.Net are putting out a seven episode prelude to the big screen “30 Day...
This isn't the first time somebody has tried to revive Rod Serling's TWILIGHT ZONE, the classic genre anthology series that originally ran from 1959 to 1964. There was the 1983 feature film version from Steven Spielberg and John Landis that was, ultimatel...
VARIETY reports that the Sci-Fi Channel has given the green light for four original movies to debut on its Saturday-night movie showcase. The films are all produced in Canada by Playa Inc. and will be distributed by USA Cable, Sci-Fi's sister company. The...
George Romero's classic NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD has had a strange life on home video thanks to its public domain status. With every two-bit, fly by night distributor putting out a bargain bin version of NOTLD on VHS (and more recently, DVD), there has be...
30 DAYS OF NIGHT, a three-issue mini-series written by Steve Niles and illustrated by Ben Templesmith, is set to begin in June from IDW Publishing.Here's how the book is described:"Have you imagined living in total darkness? They have... In the sleepy, se...
Though he had been discussing something completely different with the Fox TV network, Henry Rollins eventually took on the hosting gig for Fox's thriller anthology TV series, NIGHT VISIONS.Initially, the musician turned actor had been in talks to take on ...
If Friday's grosses for SCARY MOVIE 3 are any indication, October box office history is about to be made. The Dimension Films sequel took in an estimated $18.5 million dollars...just on Friday alone. That puts SCARY MOVIE 3 on track for a $50 million doll...
KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER, the obscure 1970s ABC TV series that inspired Chris Carter to create Fox's hit THE X-FILES show, is being reinvented by celebrated X-FILES writer-producer Frank Spotnitz. The circle is officially complete. Somewhere, Fox Mulder...
Fox Searchlight has sent out a press release stating that filming has begun in Los Angeles for their feature film THE NIGHT WATCHMAN.
Keanu Reeves stars as Tom Ludlow, a veteran LAPD cop who finds life difficult to navigate after the death of his wife. ...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, M. Night Shyamalan will write, direct and produce the live-action big-screen adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender.Avatar is set in a world balanced on four nations -- Water, Earth, Fire and Air. In each society, th...
Jeff Watson, former Night Ranger and Mother's Army guitarist has joined the growing rank of artists that have chosen to release an "online only" album. The new solo album, Now Hear This One, Jeff's third, is actually half new material and half material th...
Dick Van Dyke and Mickey Rooney have signed to act in NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM. The cast is lead by star Ben Stiller.The comic actors, along with Bill Cobbs, will play security guards at the Museum of Natural History on the same detail as Stiller's night watc...
It's Christmas Goodness here at AnimeOnDVD and we're giving away a disc a day through the end of December 2007! Each day will be a new prize and you'll have a chance to win!Today's prize is a copy of Fate / ...
We've got the latest pics from UPN's ENTERPRISE episode "A Night in Sickbay."Captain Archer (Scott Bakula) fears for the life of his pet beagle, Porthos (Breezy), when he is held in decontamination after exposure to an alien virus.The episode airs October...
With the release of any successful movie that has the possibility of becoming a huge franchise, there will always be videogames based on it. And when you combine the success of the movie with the success of the old cartoon, it gives you tons of possibilit...
Electronic Arts has begun shipping copies of its latest boxing game, FIGHT NIGHT 2004, to stores. The title should begin appearing on store shelves this week.The game company redesigned the engine for the latest FIGHT NIGHT game, introducing a new element...
I must confess I stumbled into this one a few issues late, but the cover caught my eye. With a cherubic face like something out of those old '70s paintings, the dark-pupiled visage of Courtney Crumrin seems strangely out of place in a world of demonic ent...
Coffin Joe appears yet again from his own private twilight zone to present another tale of sadism, immorality, and twisted philosophy! After struggling for quite some time with censor boards and religious groups, a brave theater owner finally decided to s...
The Fox TV network has released a number of shots from their long delayed and finally airing NIGHT VISIONS suspense-horror anthology TV series. Besides shots of host Henry Rollins, the network has released pictures from the two-hour opener's four vignette...
Darrenmcgavin.net has reported that actor Darren McGavin at passed away last night. He was just three months shy of his 84th birthday. McGavin was best know for his role as Carl Kolchak, fighting authority and battling monsters, on the THE NIGHT STALKER. ...
For those of us too young to have attended a Beatles concert, or for those who did but want to relive those days, Cumberland House Publishing has released “The Beatles! A One-Night Stand in the Heartland”. This is the story of the Be...
As I promised in yesterday's article (where you can check out some stills), the first trailer for PROM NIGHT has gone online courtesy of UGO. This upcoming remake of the horror classic, was directed by Nelson McCormick for Screen Gems. The film stars Brit...
Dead of Night featuring Man-Thing resurrects three different characters and concepts. Dead of Night was one of those fantastic Marvel Comics horror anthologies of the 1970’s. Because these titles were always low-sellers, Marvel’s edi...
Ben Templesmith’s 30 Days of Night: Red Snow relates a wartime vampire story, in which an uneasy alliance of Germans, Russians, and an Englishman hide in an underground tunnel, as the piranha-jawed vampires of the series wait for them above. Wh...
With Halloween ready to strike so soon, we were expecting 30 Days of Night to pull this victory but the question was “How much?” For four consecutive weeks, the box office report has turned in dismal results and this weekend, 30 Days had a lot...
Based on the first in what has become a series of graphic novels by Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith, 30 Days of Night is the story of what happens when a band of vampires invades a tiny town in northernmost Alaska, where the sun goes down for a month in m...
Chatsworth, CA, May 1st, 2007- Leading Adult Anime studio Adult Source Media is pleased to
announce the release of the highly anticipated episode of NIGHT SHIFT NURSES EXPERIMENT VOLUME 1 on May 8th, 2007.Never before and never again has an adult anime se...
What They SayHikaru Kodama, a degraded nurse, falls into a deviant trap and becomes a sex slave. In a secret area of the hospital she undergoes an erotic experiment. Hikaru shows the true nature of her ferocity. She proceeds to go on a splurge of sexually...
Creature Corner has broken an exclusive story that a remake of the 1980 slasher movie PROM NIGHT, which starred Jamie Lee Curtis and Leslie Nielsen, is in active development. The site reports that screenwriters Brad Keene and Chris Skinner are penning the...
With his latest film now in theaters, Spike Lee (SHE HATE ME) is in negotiations to direct the crime noir thriller THE NIGHT WATCHMAN. The screenplay is by James Ellroy, writer of L.A. CONFIDENTIAL, THE BLACK DAHLIA and many other crime dramas set in diff...
Liz Sherman and Roger the Homunculus have been assigned to investigate a ghost train appearing in Alabama almost every night. The train, which was transporting scientists and troops to the Manhattan Project, was blown up by a German saboteur seventy years...
While it's nice to see these two characters working together again, the story just begs the question, "Why bother?" While Marvel has been getting a lot of favorable ink for turning out lots of innovative or at least exciting new material, this one-shot fe...
Jim Butcher propels the Dresden Files, Janine Cross’s dark fantasy series reaches its conclusion, and entertainment journalist Edward Gross takes a stab at chronicling the development of all things Harry Potter in a very weighted edition of this ...
Former Deep Purple and Rainbow guitarist Ritchie Blackmore’s renaissance prog rock band, Blackmore’s Night, announced last week that they will soon issue a double-disc DVD entitled Castles and Dreams – with many extra features, including a section of priv...
Following 2004’s Labyrinth and 2005’s Yume No HON: The Book of Dreams, Catherynne Valente returns to a mythical universe with the first opener of the new series: The Orphan’s Tales.
Valente weaves a story about a young Prince ...
Last Friday, five years after Sam Raimi’s Ghost House purchased the film rights to Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith’s three-issue IDW miniseries, 30 Days of Night, the movie hit theaters and destroyed its box office competition. With a tal...
If you're a sucker for watching silly teenagers die horrible deaths and you plan on seeing One Missed Call this weekend, we've been told you're likely going to see the trailer for the remake of Prom Night beforehand. Sony Screen Gems has ordered the first...
The upcoming adaptation of 30 DAYS OF NIGHT hits theaters this Friday, October 19, 2007 so press for the film is kicking into overdrive. There's two interviews with two key parties of the film published this morning detailing their parts in the upcoming h...
For horror movie fans, this is one of their favorite times of the year. You will be hard pressed to flip the channels on your satelite without finding a good horror classic on one of the channels. I found one myself earlier tonight with the letterbox edit...
As we published here on July 25, a special prequel to the Steve Niles graphic novel adaptation, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT, will be airing as a web exclusive series on Fearnet beginning on September 13 leading up to the movie being released in t...
Although Prom Night borrows its title and overall premise from a 1980 film perhaps best remembered as another installment in Jamie Lee Curtis’ early career, what it resembles more than anything else is a network TV movie of that era. Screenwriter J....
Raging Psycho Comics has announced the worldwide release of the popular online comic series Night Warrior on UMD (universal Media Disk for the Playstation Portable) in the first quarter of 2007. To help celebrate, Cinescape is now offering you some free ...
Keanu Reeves will next star in THE NIGHT WATCHMAN for director Spike Lee, with production scheduled to commence in February. The MATRIX star will play a fallen cop who uncovers a trail of corruption within the police department he works at. To redeem hims...
Fox 2000 and New Regency will produce a feature film adaptation of Ted Naifeh's COURTNEY CRUMRIN AND THE NIGHT THINGS. The story of a young girl who moves into her eccentric uncle's house, where she's thrown into a world of warlocks, witchcraft and goblin...
Bet you never thought you’d see NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD with a 20th Century Fox logo on it, did you? Sure, the fact that director George Romero and company didn’t think to put a copyright notice on the initial release prints caused their hit film to slip...
Box Office Mojo is reporting that the Friday night grosses for UNDERWORLD totalled an estimated $8,550,000. Consider that industry tracking had been estimating a Friday - Sunday opening weekend of $15 million and it's easy to see UNDERWORLD will have earn...
Director Eli Roth, whose first film CABIN FEVER arrives in theaters this September, is busy forging his future career path. In addition to being attached to the horror screenplay DRAWN (see story here), Roth is now contemplating a remake of the 1972 shock...
Sideshow Collectibles is taking pre-orders for the Scar Predator 14-inch fully poseable model kit. Produced by Hot Toys, the fully-poseable model kit of stands 14-inches tall, true to 1:6 scale. Each predator includes highly detailed body armor, a removab...
In case you were beginning to despair of a fantasy with a chewy, satisfying narrative appearing any time soon, you can cheer up now. NIGHT WATCH (NOCHNOY DOZOR) is here after having been a huge hit in its native Russia, one of the very few Russian-languag...
What They SayHikaru Kodama can\'t seem to keep herself out of trouble. Or maybe, she gets her thrills by getting into trouble. Her plunge into a world of sexual obedience has taken an unexpected turn as she unwittingly agrees to become the new wife of the...
Danny Huston has signed on to the Columbia Pictures film 30 DAYS OF NIGHT, an adaptation of a horror comic book. He will join Josh Hartnett and Melissa George.The story takes place in an Alaskan town where 30 days of continual winter darkness attracts a ...
This October, Dracula will once again rise from the dead to haunt comic shops. Image will bring William Harms's unique vision of the historical Dracula to New York City in IMPALER. The prince awakens in modern times to fight a vampire plague begun centu...
Cinescape's NIGHT WARRIOR contest has run it's course and the winners have been selected.The three lucky winners will each receive a T-Shirt signed by Phil Hobden and Ross Boyask as well as some colour artwork (glossy prints) from the NIGHT WARRIOR comic....
Few sequels ever pick up moments after the first film ended. Sure, some will lead into an extended prologue only to jump way into the future for the remainder of the story, but HALLOWEEN II attempted the impossible to find a way to continue the simple or...
NIGHT WARRIOR, the popular online comic series, will be released worldwide on UMD (universal Media Disk for the Playstation Portable) in the first quarter of 2007.NIGHT WARRIOR, the fortnightly updated web & print based comic book, follows insomniac and a...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Rieko YoshiharaTranslated by:Kelly QuineAdapted by:N/AWhat They SayOne night five years ago, Riki was wandering through the pleasure district of Midas when he found himself in a rather dangerous situation. As a consequence, Ia...
What They SayA secret society\'s conjured up the spirit of an ancient demon, and they mean to set it loose on Meg. And if that\'s not enough, a dangerous giant bird preys on young girls and snatches up Meg before Jo\'s very eyes!
A secret weapon injected...
NIGHT OF DRACULA is being released concurrently with another Schildt tie-in novel called FRANKENSTEIN, THE LEGACY. The two volumes will show up in stores simultaneously this month as a Halloween commemoration of classic horror. Schildt's FRANKENSTEIN can ...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hiromu ArakawaTranslated by:Akira WatanabeAdapted by:What They SayAccompanied by their bodyguard Alex Louis Armstrong, our heroes seek out a childhood friend: Winry Rockbell, mechanic extraordinaire, who can fix their battered...
What They Sayfter chasing the evil Gilva into the human world, Sheliss, the Underworld princess, and the demon killer Akane Kido move in on their enemy\'s hide-out, but are defeated by the aquatic magician Meduna. Sheliss\' dress is ripped off during a he...
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...
What They SayA secret society’s conjured up the spirit of an ancient demon, and they mean to set it loose on Meg. And if that’s not enough, a dangerous giant bird preys on young girls and snatches up Meg before Jo’s very eyes! A secret w...
Producers Dan Angel and Billy Brown are pleased about the good ratings their NIGHT VISIONS horror anthology TV series premiere got.Last week, the FOX program pulled in 5.46 million viewers and a 2.1/7 in adults 18-49 at 8 p.m. and 5 million and a 2.3/7 at...
Tonight, at 7:00 p.m. Central time, the Marshall Public Library Board of Trustees will convene to vote on whether or not to remove two graphic novels from their shelves BLANKETS by Craig Thompson and FUN HOME by Alison Bechdel. Louise Mills, a resident ...
A staple of late-night creature feature TV shows for years and drive-in theaters before that, FRANKENSTEIN�S BLOODY TERROR is a Spanish monster movie (dubbed in English) that was influenced by the old Universal horror films of the 30's and 40's and ha...
What They SayThe peace that exists as a result of his sword brings the master assassin no solace. Known throughout all Japan as the Hitokiri Battousai (sword bearing master assassin), Rurouni Kenshin is now a lost soul cursed to seek atonement for his blo...
What They SayThe pillows\' have done hard time with their recent album, \"PENALTY LIFE,\" and it\'s finally breaking out to the U.S.! Known for their definitive, hard J-rocking, frenetic punk style music to the smash anime hit, \'Fooly Cooly,\' the trio o...
Lady of the Night by Paul Zimmerman (Additional reporting by Eric Moro) (Sun 03-10-2002)
In THE QUEEN OF THE DAMNED, every character is a demon, an undead or a vampire... except for one. And Marguerite Moreau plays that lone mortal. As Jessi, the woman who tempts the Vampire Lestat into dropping his romance with an evil Egyptian queen hell be...
Scripted by one-time Hitchcock screenwriter Charles Bennett, and directed by Jacques Tourneur (CAT PEOPLE), CURSE OF THE DEMON must go down in horror history as one of the most memorable monster films ever made. Dana Andrews headlines as Dr. John Holden, ...
Director-cinematographer-editor (and co-writer) George Romero set a new standard for horror with the low-budget opus, which launched a trilogy later continued with DAWN OF THE DEAD and DAY OF THE DEAD. The film’s minimal budget actually enhances the film...
Night Moves by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 05-01-2003)
It's not every licensed comic book tie-in that lures the input of both the property's original creator and the expert who authored a book on the subject, but in the case of Moonstone Books' KOLCHAK graphic novel series, that's just what happened."When Moo...