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by Chris Beveridge (Tue 05-08-2001)
What They SayWhat the universe needs now is a hero. A killer has stolen a legendary treasure, magical gold! Now, as the universe spirals into chaos, the ancient gods have awakened to avenge this theft. Noble space pirate Captain Harlock must restore the g... Captain Herlock, Space Pirate Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 12-25-2003)
What They SayTadashi enjoyed living like a punk on the Planet of Wastes, but then he came home to find his father dead and four possessed corpses standing over his body. As they attack Tadashi, the fearless Captain Herlock, one of the last Space Pirates, ... Captain Herlock, Space Pirate Vol. #4 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 07-19-2004)
What They SayUpon reaching Neo-Terra, Yattaran\'s invention disables the Fata Morgana\'s revitalization abilities, but then the planet itself attacks the Arcadia! After the ship barely survives the first attacks, Herlock forces the crew off of the ship a... 
Captain Herlock, Space Pirate Box Set
by Bryce Coulter (Tue 01-23-2007)
What They SayToo save the human race from total annihilation, anime\'s famous space pirate returns from retirement to battle a demonic alien force.The Review!\"If you want to become a real man, come aboard my ship...\"
Audio:
We viewed this DVD with both... Captain Herlock, Space Pirate Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 03-26-2004)
What They SayThe vast fleet of the Space Sheriff Station attacks the Fata Morgana, the research ship of the space archeological team that perished five years ago that now contains the Noo. However, just as the Solar System fleet before them, the Noo turn ... DVD Review: Captain Herlock, Space Pirate (Tue 01-23-2007)
Bryce has taken a look at another collection today as our backlog of them slowly goes down. This time it\'s a look at the 07/18/2006 release of the Captain Herlock, Space Pirate Box Set from Geneon Entertainment.CPM May 2001 Releases (Thu 02-01-2001)
...ft. Noble space pirate Captain Harlock must restore the gold to its rightful heirs before humanity is caught in the crossfire! Bonus Features: * Behind the Scenes Video * Interview with the Creator * Character Sketches * Chapter Stops * Interactive Me...Arcadia of My Youth
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 12-04-2003)
What They SayIt\'s Harlock! Renowned Manga author Matsumoto Leiji?s greatest creation, Captain Harlock, comes to the big screen in this magnificent film.
When aliens conquer earth and enslave the human race, all hope for freedom is abandoned. But one ma... Cosmo Warrior Zero Box Set
by Ben Leary (Fri 10-12-2007)
What They SayA classic legend of honor among warriors by Leiji Matsumoto (Galaxy Express 999, Harlock Saga)!
The time of lawlessness in deep space is coming to a close. Warrius Zero, a battle-weary admiral now serving the mechanized victors, is commanded... CPM March 2001 Releases (Mon 01-01-2001)
...ft. Noble space pirate Captain Harlock must restore the gold to its rightful heirs before humanity is caught in the crossfireŠand destroyed forever! From Leiji Matsumoto, creator of Captain Harlock Star Blazers Queen Emeraldas The Cockpit Galaxy Expre...Space Pirate Mito Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 04-05-2003)
What They SayAs a member of the Galactic Patrol, it is Mutsuki\'s duty to capture Space Pirate Mito at any cost. With no more time to plan, she is forced into a new offensive. The clueless Aoi has become smitten with the young officer and their first dat... Captain Herlock, Space Pirate Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 06-04-2004)
What They SayThe Noo captures Tadashi and Maji, the Chief Mechanic for the Arcadia, and forces them to fight a huge monster in hopes of luring Herlock to rescue them. While that part of the plan is successful, the spiritual battle leads to Herlock?s vict... Captain Herlock, Space Pirate Vol. #4 (Sat 05-15-2004)
What They SayThe Review!FeaturesJapanese Language,English Language,English SubtitlesReview EquipmentThe Saw is Family
by Brian Thomas (Tue 03-30-2004)
... in which space pirate Captain Harlock teams up with a samurai in the Old West.(O) GUNPARADEMARCH: Operation 2 (Media Blasters) Will Unit 5121’s second mission be their last?(O) HEAT GUY J Volume 5: Haunted Past (Geneon) J fights his double!(O) IRIA: T... Madman to Release Captain Herlock (Wed 02-09-2005)
MELBOURNE, Thursday, 10 February 2005 - Tadashi enjoyed living like a punk on the Planet of Wastes, until the day he came home to find his father dead and four possessed corpses standing over his body. As they attack Tadashi, the fearless Captain Herlock,...Irresponsible Captain Tylor Limted Edition Ultra Box Set
by Brett Barkley (Thu 09-29-2005)
What They SayThe timeless anime favorite Irresponsible Captain Tylor is finally available in sterling release it deserves - a Limited Edition Collector\'s Ultra Box Set! This astounding collection includes: the entire 26-episode Irresponsible Captain Tylo... Cosmo Warrior Zero Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 08-08-2002)
What They SayA classic legend of honor among warriors by Leiji Matsumoto (Galaxy Express 999, Queen Emeraldas, the Harlock Saga). The time of freedom lawlessness in deep space is coming to a close. Men who have given up their souls to become robotic imm... Media Blasters March & April 2003 Announcements (Wed 01-01-2003)
Space Pirate Mito "Courting Disaster" (Eps 5-7) AnimeWorks (Animated): 75 Min. Format: DVD (Dubbed and Subtitled) Cat#: AWDVD-0305 UPC#: 6-31595-03057-0 ISBN#: 1-58655-337-2 SRP: $24.95 Street Date: 03/25/03 Pre-Book...Pirate tie-ins ahoy
by Brian Thomas (Tue 06-27-2006)
We've got a huge list this week so let's get right to the Prize Closet. We have 2 copies of FAILURE TO LAUNCH for you, courtesy of Paramount. To enter, send one email containing your name and mailing address to psycho@psychotronic.info with the word "FAIL... Harlock Saga
by Mark McPherson (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!Having never seen Arcadia of my Youth or any other Leiji Matsumoto saga outside of Galaxy Express 999, I wasn't sure to expect from this title when I bought it. To my shock, it turned out to be one of my favorite anime titles yet.
The video c... Spaceship Agga Ruter
by Michael Thomas (Sun 09-14-2003)
The Review!An adult parody of a number of space genre animes.
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When watching the show, I listened to the original Japanese seiyuu (voice actors). The talking, ambient sounds, and background music made good use of the two, built-in, TV speakers.... Albator 87 (French PAL) (-)
What They SayThe Review!Since Harlock took command of Arcadia, the humanoids put a price on Harlock\'s head. Now, he\'s counting on his few allies Emeraldas (pirate woman) Tochirô and Tadashi and everyone in the universe who resists humanoids domination.....Nadesico (small version) Vol.#04
by Mike Dungan (Thu 10-21-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kia AsamiyaTranslated by:C.B. Cebulski and Noriko FuruhataAdapted by:What They SayThe crew of the Space Battleship Nadesico has journeyed to the planet Jupiter in hopes of rescuing Captian Yurika. Caught between the powerful E... Newly Reviewed: Captain Herlock (Fri 06-04-2004)
Released earlier this week, I was very happy to finally get my hands on more material from the Matsumoto universe with Geneon\'s release of Captain Herlock, Space Pirate Vol. #3.Advance Review: Captain Herlock (Mon 07-19-2004)
Due out on 08/03/2004, Geneon is set to release Captain Herlock, Space Pirate Vol. #4 in both a two-disc only release and a two-disc + box release, both of which bring the series to its conclusion.Advance review: Captain Herlock (Thu 12-25-2003)
Due out on 02/03/2004 from Geneon Entertainment is Captain Herlock, Space Pirate Vol. #1, an OVA series whose final episode just came out this week in Japan. Of not on this release but unrelated is that it contains the first trailer I\'ve found for Texhn...Space Pirate Mito Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 12-08-2002)
What They SayHonor thy firepower and mother.
Mito isn\'t just another space pirate, she\'s a three foot tall childlike alien with enough guts to outshine a supernova. She\'s known as the galaxy\'s most dangerous pirate, a wanted criminal who destroys a ... Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA Limited Edition Ultra Box Set
by Brett Barkley (Tue 04-11-2006)
What They SayThe amazing sequel to The Irresponsible Captain Tylor TV Series is finally available in sterling release it deserves - a Limited Edition Collector\'s Ultra Box Set!
This astounding collection includes: all three Irresponsible Captain Tylor ... Seasoned DVD Shopper
by Brian Thomas (Tue 02-10-2004)
Last month, MGM released DVD box sets of both GREEN ACRES and MISTER ED, two zany sitcoms from the 1960s which now enjoy relatively equal cult popularity. Both contain two discs full of episodes, and come in boxes with googie retro-fun, Nick at Nite type ... UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 07-15-2006)
What They SayOur outlandish adventure reaches its final frontier... in outer space! And there's more action and intrigue than you can crash a spaceship into! Kazuto is forced to sell his bathhouse. He builds a new bathhouse on an unassuming asteroid! Ther... Creator Doesn't Approve of HARLOCK Film (Thu 04-17-2008)
It seems that a Korean company has a 100 mil budget and a plan to bring the manga Space Pirate Captain Harlock to the big screen but nobody bothered asking the actual creator for consent. This comes after production shingle Eight Peaks (Princess Hours) an...Gun Frontier Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-12-2003)
What They SayIt is a harsh and barren wasteland, where the weak aren’t even allowed to dream. It is also a sacred land for true men, for there is no place a man can feel more alive. This is the Gun Frontier.
Sea Pirate Captain Harlock and the e... Space Pirate Mito Sequel Licensed (Mon 04-16-2007)
With cover art showing up for it, it appears the Media Blasters has picked up the second season of Space Pirate Mito. Titled Aoi & Mutsuki: A Pair Of Queens, the complete 13 episode series is due out 07/31/2007 for $19.99. Initial information indicates th...Gun Frontier Complete Collection
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 01-09-2008)
What They SaySea Pirate Captain Harlock and the errant samurai Tochiro arrive in the United States on the western frontier. They are searching for a clan of Japanese immigrants and will tear Gun Frontier apart until they find it.
Contains all 13 episode... Space Pirate Mito Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 08-03-2003)
What They SayThe great battle between Mito and Ranban began long ago, when they were both heirs to the galactic royal family. Young members of the royal family have a certain genetic instability, and with Ranban and Mito fighting overhead, Aoi finds that ... Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #1
by Brett Barkley (Fri 12-30-2005)
What They SayThe year 4699. A young adventurer on a desperate mission sets off to find Captain Ahab and his crew of outlaw whale hunters. Only Ahab can save his home planet from the most horrific beast known throughout the universe: Moby Dick. But firs... Galaxy Railways Complete Box Set (Viridian Collection)
by Bryce Coulter (Sat 10-20-2007)
What They SayIn the future, mankind will venture to the far reaches of the cosmos using technologically advanced trains, perhaps the least likely method of intergalactic travel. The fleet of Galaxy Railways transports countless galactic citizens from one ... Cylons in America
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Mon 01-28-2008)
Ever since its conception in 1978, Battlestar Galactica has been offering viewers a layered SF universe, one that manages to stay grounded with the world around us and in sync with contemporary American society. Like any good sci-fi series BSG explores th... John K's revenge
by Brian Thomas (Sat 07-15-2006)
... (Geneon) Space pirate Captain Harlock (spelled "Herlock" here, no doubt for legal reasons) takes a vengeful young man aboard his ship to make a man of him. (O) DESERT PUNK Volume 5: Under the Desert (Funimation) Episodes 17-20. On a mission undergro... Galaxy Railways Complete Collection
by Mark Thomas (Fri 05-25-2007)
What They SayIn the future, mankind will venture to the far reaches of the cosmos using technologically advanced trains, perhaps the least likely method of intergalactic travel. The fleet of Galaxy Railways transports countless galactic citizens from one ... Starblazers Vol. #6 (Tue 09-11-2001)
What They SayOne by one, all the elaborate plans of General Lysis have been defeated by the sheer guts and ingenuity of the Star Force. Now they are in the homestretch of their long and desperate mission to Iscandar, to retrieve the Cosmo DNA machine from...Captain Outrageous
by Michael Tunison (Wed 07-09-2003)
It's obvious now that Johnny Depp's fun-loving buccaneer Captain Jack Sparrow is one of the highpoints of Disney's PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL earning the actor wide acclaim from critics and fans alike but not everybody at the... Fuggetaboutit!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 01-18-2005)
Welcome to my Second Anniversary column! That’s right, if you’ve watched one DVD in the past two years that you’ve enjoyed, you owe it all to me! I’ll do my best to stop in at all the great anniversary parties being thrown by grateful readers, but if I ca... Space Pirate Mito: First Season Collection (Tue 12-09-2003)
What They SayMito, a three-foot tall alien, is known as a wanted criminal and the galaxy\'s most dangerous pirate. But all she really wants is to be called \"Mom.\" Aoi, her earthbound son, has no idea about his mother\'s infamous career. Aoi\'s in for an...Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #1
by brettbarkley (Wed 11-02-2005)
The Review!The obsessive quest for a whale that is not a whale.
Content: (please note that content portions of a review may contain
spoilers)
Originally airing on Japanese television from April 1997 to May 1999, Hakugei-Legend of the Moby Dick is based v... Synch-Point Announces Aquarian Age the Movie Cast (Mon 04-19-2004)
Los Angeles, CA (April 19, 2004) Synch-Point has announced the ADR director and cast for their latest acquisition, Aquarian Age the Movie. Studio: Bit-Lab ADR Director: Michael Sinterniklaas ADR Script: Stephanie Sheh Producer: Shizuki Yamashita Mayumi...Newly reviewed: Space Pirate Mito (Sun 08-03-2003)
Bringing the first season to a conclusion, Media Blasters released Space Pirate Mito Vol. #4, just one day after announcing a 4 disc \"box\" set for the series at more than 50% off for later this fall.CAPTAIN MARVEL: THE POWER OF HOPE
by Craig Shutt (Wed 08-09-2000)
Following on the heels of two past annual tributes, Alex Ross and Paul Dini are teaming up again this November to present fans with a blockbuster Treasury-sized comic book. This year, the two will focus on DC`s Captain Marvel as he meets children in a hos... Space Pirate Mito Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 06-02-2003)
What They SayAoi has been captured by Commander Ranban of the Galactic Patrol. Mito is forced to turn herself over to Ranban in the hopes of keeping her son safe. Sabu and Shin aren\'t about to sit around idly, so they call in the entire Royal Army. Me... CAPTAIN AMERICA Mini
by Rob Allstetter (Wed 10-17-2001)
CAPTAIN AMERICA: DEAD MAN RUNNING, a three-issue mini-series, will bridge the gap between the current series and the Marvel Knights relaunch in April.The mini-series will be written by Darko Macan, with art by Danijel Zezelj and painted covers by Derek He... Irresponsible Captain Tylor Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 03-27-2001)
What They SayCommon wisdom is that being a soldier is a rather nasty business with a great deal of blood and killing, and that s still true after mankind had discovered a way to cross interstellar distances. Nobility, Intelligence, self-sacrifice all of t... Captain Quirk Part 1
by Eric Moro (Mon 08-27-2001)
On Oct. 3, 2001, the latest series in the ultra-popular STAR TREK franchise, ENTERPRISE, will debut on the UPN with a 13 episode commitment. Chronicling the adventures of his fledgling crew as he ushers mankind out into space for the first time the serie... Captain Quirk Part 2
by Eric Moro (Tue 08-28-2001)
In part one of CINESCAPE's Scott Bakula interview, the newly appointed captain of the Enterprise set up the series' universe for those unfamiliar with the show's premise. In this installment, the actor discusses his love of classic TREK, as well as his ap... Keeping up with Jones
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-21-2003)
Got a lot of DVDs? So many that it's starting to be difficult to keep them organized? Me, too. For years I've been looking for some decent software to help out, but all the ones I've tried either don't have the features I want or are all-inclusive databas... CAPTAIN VIDEO
by BRIAN THOMAS (Mon 10-03-2005)
At the dawn of the Video Age in the late 1940s, a pioneering little network called Dumont had a number of hit programs, but their main innovation came in the form of a daily science fiction adventure show. Broadcast live from New York, CAPTAIN VIDEO & HIS... Tenchi Muyo GXP Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-31-2004)
What They SayHaving completed his first stage of body enhancement, Seina embarks on his first training mission in space. But the routine voyage goes awry when pirates attack! With a damaged ship, marauding pirates afoot, the alluring but deadly pirate que... Cosmo Warrior Zero Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 10-10-2002)
What They SayZero\'s unending search for Captain Harlock has brought him to the Wild West planet of Gun Frontier. But Zero isn\'t the only person looking for Halock. The gun slinging bounty hunter, Sylvia, is hot on his trail and won\'t give up her prize ... Queen Emeraldas
by Mike Breen (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!Anyone who frequents the forum on a regular basis has come across, at one time or another, my moaning at Dan Rockwell about the delays in even announcing a date for this title. If you've seen those posts, you know that ADV's announcement of thi... Space Battleship Yamato: The Movie
by Mark McPherson (Sat 02-01-2003)
The Review!Leiji Matsumoto, one of the most unique anime directors out there, got his first big break with the highly underrated TV series Space Battleship Yamato. However, thanks to the support of many fans, the series spawned into a movie. Thus, Leiji c... Altered Carbon
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 03-03-2008)
When Brit author Richard K. Morgan first released Altered Carbon, his debut novel of hardboiled SF genius, the body-swapping detective tale met with little criticism. Winning the Philip K. Dick Award for Best Novel in 2003, the impressive sci-fi work goes... Irresponsible Captain Tylor Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 03-27-2001)
What They SayCommon wisdom is that being a soldier is a rather nasty business with a great deal of blood and killing, and that?s still true after mankind had discovered a way to cross interstellar distances. Nobility, Intelligence, self-sacrifice?all of t... DVD Marathon
by Brian Thomas (Tue 02-03-2004)
As I mentioned in last week’s column, I spent a chunk of my weekend at the world’s longest (and longest running) movie marathon, the madness incarnate known as B-fest [www.b-fest.com]. I’m still a bit wiped from the experience as I write this, but exhilar... Blood Royale Xtreme Series Edition
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 08-09-2004)
What They SayA perverted pirate plunders the seven seas, armed with a torture chamber and his depraved imagination! He seizes wenches and plunders booty without mercy. The plank is raised, and nothing is off limits in this bizarre excursion into a world o... Starblazers Movie 2: Farewell Space Battleship Yamato (Sat 01-04-2003)
What They SayThe darkest chapter in the Yamato saga! Earth has been revived from its near-destruction at the hands of Gamillon, but now a new danger appears at the edge of the Milky Way, and the crew of the Space Battleship Yamato must reunite to confort...Drizzt Do’Urden Is Back?
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 09-24-2007)
Since his conception in the Icewind Dale Trilogy back in 1988, R.A. Salvatore’s Drizzt has grown from an initial side character to the most well-renowned persona of the Forgotten Realms universe.
Hello Maniac readers and welcome to this, th... Star Trek Deep Space Nine: The Fallen
by Nikola "Bunny" Zakic (Wed 12-20-2000)
It seems that the Star Trek license owner finally sought help of a soothsayer that managed to lift the curse off the Star Trek computer games, or perhaps they just realized that they had to put some effort into the damn stuff. Whichever way, we now face t... NADIA, SECRET OF BLUE WATER
by Andrew Osmond (Tue 04-25-2000)
The first thing to get out of the way is the name, or rather names. The Secret of Blue Water was the official English designation of this wildly popular 39-part TV saga by the future creators of Evangelion. However, anime purists know it as Fushigi no Umi... STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE - SEASON SIX
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 12-30-2003)
If you've read my reviews of the earlier seasons of DEEP SPACE NINE then you'll already know I'm what they call a "Niner", that is, a fan of this incarnation of STAR TREK. It's widely considered to be the black sheep of the TREK family mainly because it e... Battle of the ‘Star’ Series: Star Wars, Star Trek, & Starship Troopers
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 01-30-2007)
A screw-you-Pat amount of books came out this week with a little something for everyone: several anthologies for the SF reader, new fantasy / horror stand-alone novels and series installments, and even a widely neglected, early novel from George R.R. ... The Show Must Go On
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Mon 02-18-2008)
The year 2007 was punctuated by the release of the final Harry Potter tome, by the start of the fourteen-week WGA strike, and by the deaths of some of SF’s and fantasy’s top writers, chief amongst those Kurt Vonnegut and Robert Jordan. But as ... Toxic Viper on DVD
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-30-2005)
This week the Prize Closet holds copies of two DVDs about heroes assigned to quests by their respective deities. Enter to win by sending an email containing your valid mailing address to psycho@psychotronic.info. To win one of five copies of the thri... RINGS star boards PIRATE ship
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 09-04-2002)
Another genre name has signed onto producer Jerry Bruckheimer's adaptation of the Disney theme park ride, THE PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN. THE LORD OF THE RINGS' own Orlando Bloom (Legolas Greenleaf, next seen in December's installment THE TWO TOWERS) has si... Mars Daybreak Collection (Anime Legends)
by Bryce Coulter (Wed 03-05-2008)
What They SayFrom Bones Studio! Mars is now almost entirely covered in water. Humanity exists in large city-ships that float through the open seas. But life is hard for those who live on Mars – the economy is in bad shape, work is scarce, and foo... Pirate Video with Zombies!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 12-02-2003)
You may have noticed that now it seems like each and every TV series ever made is available on DVD in season-by-season box sets. Not true – they won’t all be out until next year. It’s madness, unless you happen to be a big fan of the TV series in question... CLASSIC SCI-FI MOVIES: IN THE YEAR 2889 / THEY CAME FROM BEYOND SPACE / TEENAGERS FROM OUTER SPACE
by Tony Whitt (Fri 08-08-2003)
Remember those ratty videotape sets they used to sell at such fine stores as K-Mart, featuring six or seven grainy B-movies from the '50s, '60s, and '70s, recorded in EP mode? I'll bet you thought that the DVD revolution would get rid of that sort of junk... Tenchi Muyo! GXP Complete Box Set (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 03-05-2008)
What They SaySeina Yamada is your common 15-year-old boy with one uncommon ability: bad luck. He can\'t get through a day without causing serious harm to himself and those around him. So what in the universe do two gorgeous Galaxy Police officers want to ... Cosmo Warrior Zero Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 12-06-2002)
What They SayIt is a soldier\'s duty that makes him fight, but it is his heart that allows him to choose his battles. Zero puts his quest for Harlock on hold after uncovering evidence of a mechanized conspiracy within the government. Following the clues,... Some Hard Truths to Face
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 11-12-2007)
The Sword of Truth series debuted in 1994 with Wizard’s First Rule and has been chugging on ever since. Translated into 20 foreign languages with 10 million copies in print, Terry Goodkind’s leviathan of an epic clocks in at over 7700 pages an... Comicscape Double Feature: Captain America and 300
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-14-2007)
Sometimes death sneaks up on you. I had every intention of devoting this week’s Comicscape to an in-depth look at the film adaptation of Frank Miller’s 300, which premiered last week to both box office success and mostly positive cri... FARSCAPE: Season One Episode Guide
by Anna L. Kaplan (Tue 04-25-2000)
Episode #1 - `Premiere.` Written by Rockne S. O’Bannon. Directed by Andrew Prowse. Astronaut John Crichton (Ben Browder), in his experimental craft on a trip around Earth during the present time, is drawn into a wormhole that deposits him on the othe... Space Shaman
by Anna L. Kaplan (Tue 09-18-2001)
Actor John Billingsley plays Dr. Phlox, one of the seven cast members in the fifth television series of the STAR TREK franchise, ENTERPRISE. His character is a medical doctor and something of an anthropologist, visiting Earth as part of the "Interspecies ... PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN
by Brian Thomas (Tue 12-09-2003)
For years, big budget Hollywood movies have been turned into theme park rides. Now someone at Disney had the seemingly-daft notion of turning classic Disneyland attractions into movies. Well, why not? Everybody tends to describe action movies as thrill ri... Starblazers Vol. #3 (Tue 02-27-2001)
What They SayNo sooner has the Star Force said its sad farewells to Earth than they are plunged into the unknown perils of deep space! The Argo continues its desperate mission to Iscandar as Emperor Desslok and his Gamilon commanders place sinister traps ...Pirate Jones!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 12-05-2006)
This week in our Prize Closet we’ve got a copy of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Complete First Season, courtesy of Universal. I remember that there wasn’t much buzz about the show – it was considered an alternative to local affiliate broadcast... STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE - SEASON SEVEN
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 01-05-2004)
It's hard to believe that it's only been five years since the final episode of DEEP SPACE NINE aired on television. Season seven brought with it the conclusion of the show's biggest storyline, the Dominion War, but it didn't necessarily bring closure to t... Malazan Builds Momentum
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 03-06-2007)
Anne Bishop jumpstarts the Ephemera series, Craig Gardner delves into Battlestar Galactica, and Star Wars’ theological motifs get the Gospel treatment in this week’s edition of the Buzz.
Goodday to all you Maniacs and glad to see yo... Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #6
by Brett Barkley (Thu 11-30-2006)
What They SayThe Great Space Show of 4701 is about to begin! With less than two months until Moad's destruction, Ahab and his crew are still without Dew, without a plan and without so much as a hope for survival. To make matters worse, the Federation has... Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-09-2001)
What They SaySome time has elapsed since Tylor and the Soyokaze lead the UPSF forces to victory. The Raalgon war has cooled to a point where it can probably no longer considered to be one: in fact, many of the Soyokaze crew had been temporarily reassigned... Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA Box (Sun 01-13-2002)
What They SayTylor again and again has beaten the odds. With volumes in this series ranging from character sidestories to devastating new weapons deployment, he and the Soyokaze crew have dealt with hardships. First Volume Synopsis: The shooting war is...Galaxy Express 999
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 02-20-2002)
What They SayTetsuro (Chul Ii in Korean) is a poor, penniless boy, living with his mother on Earth in the distant future. His mother, when mortally wounded by a band of mechanized people, tells him to get on the Galaxy Express 999 and go to a planet where... Not your typical MONSTER movie
by Brian Thomas (Tue 06-01-2004)
Faithful readers will recall columns last year in which I was begging for new equipment, willing to sell out by saying nice things about plasma TVs and DVD players in exchange for "donated" products. Well, so far no manufacturers have taken me up on my ge... Comicscape - September 28, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 09-28-2005)
Last week, I asked everyone to send me their thoughts on story pacing decompression versus compact and the "talking heads" trend versus balls out action. Sometimes things just come together, because I got a lot of compliments on the column and some real... Nadesico (small version) Vol.#03
by Mike Dungan (Mon 07-19-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kia AsamiyaTranslated by:C.B. Cebulski and Noriko FurihataAdapted by:What They SayCaptain Yurika has been betrayed and captured by one of her own crewmembers, and the crew of the Space Battleship Nadesico must escape from capt... Mars Daybreak Vol. #2 (also w/limited edition slipcase/CD)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 11-14-2005)
What They SayNow that Gram is considered a pirate he soon discovers that this lifestyle is unpredictable and dangerous work! After tracking an abandoned city-ship for some pirate-style vengeance the crew kidnaps the granddaughter of the Earth President. B... Angel Links Anime Legends Complete Collection
by Luis Cruz (Wed 03-28-2007)
What They SayFrom the Outlaw Star Universe!
Meifon is quite an overachiever for a sixteen-year-old girl. She\'s the head of a major corporation and the captain of a state-of-the-art ship, the Angel Links - which provides a free pirate-fighting service. A... Pirates sunk
by Brian Thomas (Tue 07-04-2006)
No doubt as s a promotional stunt for the release of the comic adventure epic PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN'S CHEST, a gang of Video Pirates were arrested in New York, 22 people stand accused of sneaking camcorders into theaters to capture hit movies... Mars Daybreak Vol. #1 (also limited edition)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 09-07-2005)
What They SayLife on Mars is hard for those who live here. As the economy worsens, work becomes scarce and food becomes expensive and highly prized. Gram and his friends try to do the best they can but, he finds himself on the run with the most notorious ... Mars Daybreak Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 02-06-2006)
What They SayGram\'s pendant has unlocked the secret that leads to the mythical treasure of the original Mars settlers. Before they can begin, they\'ll have to shake off the Earth Forces who have them cornered. The crew will also have to contend with a re... Resident Evil Returns
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 07-30-2007)
Arguably a much better game series than a movie franchise, RESIDENT EVIL is back with the novelization of the third film, Resident Evil: Extinction due out in theatres this fall. G’day all you Maniac readers and welcome to the Buzz. We’ve got ... Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: Hakugei - Legend of the Moby Dick Preview
by Way Jeng (Tue 11-08-2005)
If anime demonstrates nothing else, it shows us that old stories can always get a new treatment. Classics drive many shows, and Hakugei - Legend of the Moby Dick (hereafter simply Legend of the Moby Dick), released by ADV Films and dubbed by ADV Studios, ... PIRATES Hits Dvd Shelves Dec 4
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 07-27-2007)
The dvd and blu-ray release for PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END is now set for December 4, 2007. Here's the details on the 2 disc set.
From Walt Disney Home Entertainment:
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment presents Pirates of the Caribbean... Angel Links Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 06-05-2001)
What They SayIt\'s business as usual for the crew of the Angel Links as they continue their war against the Pirates in the Oracion star system. However, even the busy crew of the Angel Links need some time off to have a social life. Kosei meets with a Pir... 'TECH returns
by Brian Thomas (Sat 09-30-2006)
At the 2006 International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival, ROBOTECH: SHADOW CHRONICLES won Best Animated Sci-Fi feature. Many ROBOTECH fans have felt disappointment for 20 years that there hasn't been a continuation of the series. The internationally prod... Cyber Monday and the New Amazon Kindle
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 11-26-2007)
With Thanksgiving already a few days cold, the holiday season (along with all of its consumer-driven trappings) has officially arrived and though economists predict lean shopping numbers for the end of this year, you wouldn’t know it by the sheer vo... Matt Damon is Captain Kirk?
by Karl Schneider (Thu 06-22-2006)
Yahoo!'s The Insider reports that J.J. Abrams is very interested in casting Matt Damon as Captain Kirk in his upcoming STAR TREK Movie.Marc S. Malkin of The Insider writes, "Will MATT DAMON get beamed up? Could happen. I'm told J.J. ABRAMS is very interes... Angel Links Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-07-2001)
What They SayChange is in the air at the Links Group, and everyone’s life seems to be at a turning point. A shipment is stolen right outside the gate of the Links Group, and Meifon is determined to get it back. This time, however, it’s strictl... Spook Country
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-06-2007)
The man hailed as the father of cyberpunk is back on the bookshelves with a follow-up to 2003’s Pattern Recognition, a novel Publisher’s Weekly named one of the best books of the year.
Good start of the work week to all of you Maniac ... Cartoon Samuel L. Jackson
by BRIAN THOMAS (Mon 05-21-2007)
Cartoon Jack Bauer premieres tonight online!
After you watch the exciting 2-hour season finale of 24 on Fox tonight, you might want to check out the first segment of the 24 animated prequel online. Day Zero is an original, flash-animated online saga fr... Moonlight Mile Vol. #2 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 05-09-2008)
What They SayWHAT DO YOU BET WHEN YOU HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE?
To realize his dream of conquering the moon, Goro Saruwatari will bet his all.
His hopes dashed when the Japanese H-3 rocket explodes during a routine test. Goro volunteers to man the dubious... Stardate 0008:28 - Trekkies in the White House?
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 08-28-2000)
It`s common knowledge that Chelsea Clinton is a Star Trek fan, but last week U.S. citizens learned that Vice President Al Gore may be as well. At the Democratic National Convention, where he accepted the Democratic party`s nomination for president, Gore`s... Mars Daybreak Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 04-10-2006)
What They SayAs the final pieces of the puzzle start to fall into place, Captain Elizabeth makes a startling announcement: they\'re going to build a new RB out of the spare parts and the training module.
There are going to be dangerous times ahead, buts ... Arthur Needs His Space This Week on The Tick
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 12-11-2001)
This week
brings another new episode of The Tick airing in it's regular
timeslot at 8:30p.m. on Fox. The episode is called "Arthur Needs His
Space." TickTV.com ... Tenchi in Tokyo Vol. #6
by Steve Brandon (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!Greetings to you Tenchi enthusiasts all across The Fruited Plain (and The True North Strong and Free, and The Land of the Rising Sun, and wherever else you have the Internet). The views expressed by the writer of this review may not be those of... Aoi and Mutsuki: A Pair of Queens
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 09-14-2007)
What They SayThe sequel to Space Pirate Mito!
Aoi was raised as a normal boy on Earth. Little did he know he was the heir apparent to Mito, the Queen-turned-Space-Pirate of an alien race that chooses their sex at puberty! Aoi fell in love with Mutsuki, t... Mars Daybreak Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 02-08-2006)
What They SayThe Crew of the Aurora continues its never-ending quest for Mars’ ancient treasure. Enraged over the supposed death of their comrade However the Earth defense forces, now angry over the supposed death of their comrade Vess continue to d... Rush to become a PIRATE?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 06-21-2002)
Geoffrey Rush is circling the role of lead villain in Jerry Bruckheimer's big screen version of the Disney ride PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN. If he signs on, he would be playing Captain Blackheart opposite Johnny Depp's hero, who battles Blackheart's pirates ... Nautical Fantasy, SC: Ghost, Jordan & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 11-28-2006)
Blizzard Entertainment unleashes their first novel surrounding the Ghost assassin Nova, Paul Kearney and James M. Ward blend good old-fashion magic with maritime warfare, and Mercedes Lackey debuts another novel in the Scepter’d Isle sequence wi... TREASURE PLANET
by Abbie Bernstein (Mon 12-02-2002)
TREASURE PLANET is a perfectly serviceable and diverting yet uninspired animated rendition of TREASURE ISLAND that is and is not set in outer space. On the one hand, ships fly the solar seas in search of astral bodies rather than landmasses, and on the ot... Punktown and Good Omens are Back to Mix Things UP
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 12-05-2006)
A slew of paperback releases this Tuesday offers everything from cheeky science fiction to dark, genre-crossing fantasy and dragon-riding mayhem (told by both man and mythical beast perspective).
Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s powerhous... Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Vol. #09
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 03-23-2005)
What They SayAthrun returns home to PLANTs to confront his father, who is enraged at his failure and has him arrested. Meanwhile, Lacus steals a new ZAFT warship and helps rescue Athrun along with the help of someone from Kira’s past.
The Dominion... Wayne’s World
by Brian Thomas (Tue 05-08-2007)
Wow, this is one of those week’s when the column is just loaded. Onward!
SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK
This month is definitely John Wayne month, with several packages being released in honor of the 100th anniversary of his birth over the next few ... Angel Links Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-17-2001)
What They SayFrom the Outlaw Star Universe… Meifon is quite an overachiever for a sixteen-year-old girl. She\'s the head of a major corporation and the captain of a state-of-the-art ship, the Angel Links - which pro-vides a free pirate-fighting serv... STEPSISTER FROM THE PLANET WEIRD and NEIGHBORS FROM OUTER SPACE
by Denise Dumars (Fri 08-11-2000)
C`mon—`fess up. You really think your stepfamily is from outer space, right? I mean, they talk funny; they eat strange foods and seem waaaay too interested in dumb TV shows like Wheel of Fortune. Well, if your name is Megan and your mom is a former surfin... Adrian Paul Battles Piracy as CAPTAIN DRAKE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-02-2007)
Adrian Paul (Highlander) and Temuera Morrison (Jango Fett) are getting ready to face off in a new upcoming Sci-Fi movie called CAPTAIN DRAKE, says the Hollywood Reporter. The duo will be joining Wes Ramsey and newcomer Sofia Pernas in a pirate-themed fant... PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: AT WORLD'S END 2-disc Limited Edition
by Tim Janson (Sun 12-23-2007)
You want to know the best thing about the Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy? It’s the interest that it sparked in that historical period. Since the first movie came out there have been numerous books published about pirates and several documentaries ... Year in Review: Media Blasters in 2003
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 02-16-2004)
After a solid 2002 release year that saw the conclusion of Rurouni Kenshin and the introduction of Berserk, Media Blasters was set to capitalize on that with the release of the noteworthy series Twelve Kingdoms and Samurai Deeper Kyo. With those set as ... Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #5
by Brett Barkley (Wed 08-09-2006)
What They SayOne man will be reborn by the power of friendship. Another will awaken into an endless nightmare. When Ahab challenges Murato to a one-on-one cage match he soon learns that the 9-foot heavyweight space champion may be a bit out of his league... Be Forever Yamato (Mon 11-10-2003)
What They SayBe Forever Yamato Several months have passed since the New Voyage, in which Space Battleship Yamato\'s brave crew won their first victory against the Black Star Cluster Empire. Now, this aggressive enemy seeks retribution! In the year 2202,...One Piece Season 1 Part 1
by Bryce Coulter (Thu 06-05-2008)
What They SayAs the Pirate King Gold Roger was executed he revealed that his treasure, known as \"One Piece,\" was hidden somewhere on the Grand Line. Monkey D. Luffy dreams of finding the legendary treasure and becoming the Pirate King, and after eating ... Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #2
by Brett Barkley (Fri 02-24-2006)
What They SayThe year is 4699. A young adventurer sets off to find Captain Ahab and his crew of outlaw whale hunters. Only Ahab can save his home planet from the most horrific beast known throughout the universe-The Moby Dick.The Review!The journey to Moa... PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Wed 07-09-2003)
Hollywood long ago drew the commercial skull-and-crossbones sign over any movie involving pirates, and the public's stubborn lack of interest in such modern-day spins as the 1995 Renny Harlin/Geena Davis vehicle CUTTHROAT ISLAND and last year's Disney pir... Tenchi in Tokyo Vol. #8
by Steve Brandon (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!Tenchi in Tokyo: A New Career is the seventh Tenchi in Tokyo disk, and this is my seventh Tenchi in Tokyo review. What an amazing coincidence! (I'm sure that Louis Farrakhan will have a field day trying to find the hidden numerical significance... One Piece Season 1 Part 2
by Bryce Coulter (Wed 10-01-2008)
The hidden treasure in this collection is the English voice cast.hat They SayLetter of Marque
The saga continues… As the Straw Hat pirates find themselves in a battle between good and evil, between right and wrong, the gratitude of those involved ... Viewtiful Joe Vol. #06
by Brett Barkley (Thu 12-07-2006)
What They SayA legendary flower called the \"Fairy-Tale Flower\" is a girl who protects the sapling of the flower from anyone who tries to snatch it. Joe camps in the field to witness the flower bloom, but ends up guarding it from Jadow instead. Captain B... Voices of a Distant Star Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Fri 10-13-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Makoto Shinkai/Mizu SaharaTranslated by:Monica Seya ChinAdapted by:What They SayTo what distance would you go for your one true love? In the midst of an alien invasion, Mikako joins the resistance, leaving behind the one young... STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION - THE GORN CRISIS: Kevin J. Anderson, Part I
by Matthew F. Saunders (Fri 11-10-2000)
Forget the Klingons and Romulans. Ask almost any fan of the original Star Trek who their favorite `evil` aliens were, and the answer is simple: the Gorn. The green, warlike reptiles’ first appearance was in the fan-favorite episode `Arena,` in which Kirk ... STAR TREK: ENTERPRISE - In a Mirror, Darkly
by Jason Davis (Sat 04-23-2005)
Continuity, thy name is ENTERPRISE. Though by no means the best story in TREK history, "In a Mirror, Darkly" certainly has the distinction of being one of the most enjoyable romps for those who appreciate its barrage of in-jokes. A prequel of sorts to t... Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick Vol. #4
by Brett Barkley (Fri 05-05-2006)
What They SayOn its last breath, a dying planet cries for independence. In an underground base, hidden deep within a labyrinth of tunnels, Ahab and his crew meet with Lucky\'s brother Shiro, the leader of the Moad Civilian Movement. When a celebration is ... Spaceship Agga Ruter
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-29-2003)
What They SayCaptain Taiyo and his super-seductive partner travel the galaxy, surviving on their skills in love. So they\'re more than ready to take on a sexy space pirate with designs on domination. Soon, this voluptuous vixen is eating out of their hand... Macross TV Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 12-28-2001)
What They SayThe Review!The opening of the series takes the viewer right into the action. In fact, the show doesn\'t focus much on characters at all until the fourth episode when we start to know some of our leads. Thankfully the action doesn\'t disappoin... Lost Boys Vol.#01
by Julie Rosato (Sat 07-01-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kaname ItsukiTranslated by:N/AAdapted by:What They SayOne evening, a boy named \"Air\" suddenly appears at Mizuki's window, forcibly transporting him to Neverland. Having grown up most of his life without his own father, Mizuk... Galaxy Railways Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 07-22-2005)
What They SayThe new series from legendary creator Leiji Masumoto (Star Blazers, Captain Herlock, Galaxy Express 999, Interstella 5555).
Carrying on his deceased father and brother\'s will, Manabu Yuuki joins the Space Defense Force to protect the safety... Tenchi Muyo OVA Vol. #1
by Dani Moure (Fri 06-04-2004)
What They SayTenchi ignored the warnings never to go inside the cave\'s shrine and now he has released a demon! OK, actually the demon is really a beautiful space pirate named Ryoko but she did blow up his school. Tenchi\'s troubles aren\'t over yet as th... Tenchi Universe Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 06-20-2000)
What They SayCome join the fun as Tenchi Masaki attempts to act as mediator for these out-of-this world characters as they fight with each other for Tenchi’s attentions.
Ryoko the Dreaded Space pirate, Mihoshi the Galaxy Police officer, Ayeka the c... PIKMIN
by James Stevenson (Tue 01-15-2002)
What has Shigeru Miyamoto been up to lately? Apparently the answer to that question is gardening and the Interactive Arts and Science's Hall of Fame inductee's newest project, PIKMIN, proves it.You are Captain Olimar, a vertically challenged space captain... Comicscape - June 23, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 06-23-2004)
OPINION: I'm not entirely sure why, but I got neither death threats nor a lot of positive feedback on last week's musings about Captain America. I hope that doesn't mean no one cares about the old man anymore... My thanks, though, to the two(!) readers wh... Weekly Book Buzz: An Open Letter to the Mania Readership
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-25-2008)
It’s with a heavy heart that I must inform you, the Mania readership, that this 111th edition of the Weekly Book Buzz will be my last as columnist. Due to a decrease in free time and one of those unfortunate things called a regular job I can no long... Outlaw Star
by Houseki (Wed 01-17-2001)
With a name like Gene Starwind there`s really not a choice of career paths.It`s true. Like all good space opera heroes (See Luke Skywalker, Flash Gordon, etc.) the protagonist of Outlaw Star has a name that suits him for nothing else.Outlaw Star, while mo... Martian Successor Nadesico Essential Anime Vol. #1
by Mike Dungan (Wed 12-13-2006)
What They SayThe Jovian Invaders have destroyed our base on Mars, wiped out our space fleets, and now only one ships stands between Earth and Totally Annihilation!
Privately funded by the mysterious Nergal Corporation, the High Mobile Battleship Nadesic... Stardate 0008.21: UPN Smackdown!
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 08-21-2000)
Months of acrimony between Viacom, Inc. and Chris-Craft, who jointly owned UPN until Viacom forced Chris-Craft to sell earlier in the year, came to a head this week when Chris-Craft shocked Viacom by revealing a deal with another media giant, Rupert Murdo... Gun Frontier Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 08-23-2003)
What They SayTochiro and Harlock\'s journey across the American West leads them to the Wild Utamaru - the man responsible for betraying Samurai Creek, and a fierce duelist with the samurai blade. For the pain and torment he has brought unto Tochiro, there... Elemental Gelade Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Fri 08-11-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Azuma Mayumi Translated by:Project GenAdapted by:What They SayAfter a routine raid, rookie air pirate Coud Van Giruet discovers a most unusual bounty: Ren, an \"Edyll Raid,\" is a living weapon that reacts with a human to beco... Stardate 0010.09: Of Nightingales That Weep
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 10-09-2000)
My Anonymous Source Who Is Very Close To Several Star Trek: Voyager Actors said this week that Roxann Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill and everyone else involved with the Tom Paris/B’Elanna Torres marriage still claim it will take place in the episode `Drive... STAR TREK: GATEWAYS, a Seven Book OmniTREK series Part 2
by Chris Wyatt (Thu 10-18-2001)
The series kicks off with ONE SMALL STEP by Susan Wright, featuring the classic TREK crew. In this, the strongest novel in the GATEWAYS series, Wright postulates a sequel to the episode "That Which Survives". Due to a transporter glitch Kirk and the other... Let's Stay Together!
by Janet Houck (Wed 08-30-2006)
The harem comedy: possibly the origin of most male fantasies. Let's do the math: one run-of-the-mill ordinary guy, living with several beautiful, yet strangely quirky girls, usually against his will. The poor lad is overwhelmed by their attention and affe... W&G hunt Thumper's big bro!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 02-04-2006)
News comes to us that THE FAMILY GUY's precocious infant Stewie Griffin will have his own talk show on FamilyGuy.com. Not a groundbreaking move for a cartoon character, as Space Ghost is an old hand at that game, but I'm concerned about the level of viole... PETER PAN
by Abbie Bernstein (Thu 12-25-2003)
So many different versions of PETER PAN now exist in our memories the Disney animated classic from 1952, countless stage versions, televised adaptations of the stage versions and of course J.M. Barrie's original books that it's easy to forget there has ... Gurren Lagann Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-26-2008)
Gainax does what Gainax does best and completely captivates me with non-standard storytelling ideas for an anime series.What They SayIn their battle against the armies of Lordgenome, Team Dai-Gurren has suffered a crippling blow with the death of Kamina. ... Broccoli Books Licenses Coyote Ragtime Show, Hakoiri Devil Princess and Murder Princess (Fri 12-08-2006)
Los Angeles, CA (December 8, 2006) " Broccoli Books has announced the acquisition of three manga titles, Coyote Ragtime Show, Hakoiri Devil Princess (Japanese title), and Murder Princess. Coyote Ragtime Show is the manga adaptation of the TV anime serie...Anime 18 September Releases (Fri 06-30-2000)
ENDLESS PASSION... INSATIABLE DESIRE! Masquerade: Eternal Life Anime 18 Title Available September 12th for $29.99 NEW YORK, NY - Anime 18, the top distributor specializing in Japanese animation targeted at mature audiences, is pleased to announce the r...The Grand Slam Show VIII: Celebrating Sci-Fi and Star Trek
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 04-10-2000)
Creation Convention’s eighth Grand Slam STAR TREK and Sci-Fi convention, held the weekend of March 31st through April 2nd, 2000, offered something for everyone. In the main auditorium, actors from every incarnation of TREK appeared. This included VOYAGE... STAR TREK: The Menagerie
by Robert T. Trate (Wed 11-14-2007)
CBS, Paramount and Fathom Events are commemorating the new High Definition DVD (HD-DVD) edition of the original ‘Star Trek’ Season 1. A theatrical screening of the only two part ‘Star Trek’ episode, ‘The Menagerie’... Macross Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by J.J. Matthews (Wed 03-01-2006)
What They SayA Two Disc Release!Synopsis: 2009. Ten years of furious conflict and frenzied construction have turned an alien wreck into a human triumph: the colossal space battleship Macross. On the day of the ship’s launch, the world waits with bat... PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN trailer online
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 04-07-2003)
Disney has now put up the new trailer for PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN at the film's official website. The trailer is available in three formats: QuickTime, Real Media and Windows Media Player.There's lots to see in the trailer including looks at a pirate Jo... Monsters Unleashed!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 04-27-2004)
According to some label reps I've talked to lately, some voice actors on the English dubbing crews for anime titles have their own fan following. This might seem a little odd at first, but in light of the fact that little supplemental material is included... W&G's Wrong Grand Shave
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 09-17-2005)
You may be confused by the word "thinpak" in the descriptions of several box sets in the DVD Shopping List and especially here in Anime Avalanche. Some video labels are re-releasing seasons or entire series in box sets, which is a great idea in itself, si... Review: 'Stardust' charms and amuses
by Leslie Morgan (Mon 07-16-2007)
Note: This review contains minor spoilers.
"A philosopher once asked, 'are we human because we gaze at the stars or do we gaze at them because we are human?' Pointless really. Do the stars gaze back? Now that's a question," and so begins the magical,... STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION SEASON ONE
by SCOTT COLLURA (Wed 03-27-2002)
There was a time when STAR TREK was a thing of the past, a mere 79 episodes depicting the adventures of Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock that were seen constantly in syndication but were firmly rooted in their cheesy 1960s origins. But eventually, a new age cam... Stardate 0011.13: Selling Seven
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 11-13-2000)
Warning: Spoilers Ahead!Fans of Star Trek murder mysteries, rejoice. For months now we`ve been hearing rumors that in an upcoming Star Trek: Voyager episode, Tuvok will make contact with his adult daughter and the two will solve a crime together. Now, act... STAR TREK: VOYAGER - Robert Duncan McNeill on 'Body and Soul,' Part 1
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 11-13-2000)
Robert Duncan McNeill is, once again, having a busy season this last year of Star Trek: Voyager. He’s already directed his fourth episode, `Body and Soul,` for November sweeps. Like the show McNeill directed during Voyager’s fifth season, `Someone To Watc... STAR TREK: VOYAGER - Robert Duncan McNeill on 'Body and Soul'
by Anna L. Kaplan (Wed 11-15-2000)
Robert Duncan McNeill is, once again, having a busy season this last year of Star Trek: Voyager. He’s already directed his fourth episode, `Body and Soul,` for November sweeps. Like the show McNeill directed during Voyager’s fifth season, `Someone To Watc... Starblazers Vol. #4 (Tue 06-19-2001)
What They SayAs the Star Force is about to learn, the vast emptiness of outer space can be deceptive. The 148,000 light years between Earth and Planet Iscandar teems with dangers no human being has faced – or even imagined – before now! But b...Paving the way for a Transformers 4th of July
by Pat Ferarra (Tue 03-27-2007)
As Dreamworks and Paramount gear up to resurrect a franchise this Independence Day, Random House Publishing Group is capitalizing on the hype by printing the official prequel novel to the live-action film.
Hello everyone and welcome to this Tues... Stardate 0009.25: Reality Showing
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 09-25-2000)
Last week during a visit to Paramount Studios, I got a few rumors confirmed, but a few others muddled even further. While giving a tour of the Gower Theatre on the lot, one of the guides mentioned that Robert Duncan McNeill and Roxann Dawson had just film... Stardate 0007.21: News From the Side
by Michelle Erica Green (Fri 07-21-2000)
Last weekend, fans from around North America and elsewhere convened for the excellent annual Toronto Trek convention. I attended as a panelist, moderating discussions on everything from real-world science to space romances to intolerance of gay fans to pr... 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... STAR TREK: VOYAGER - SEASON ONE
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 03-05-2004)
And lo, in the year 1966 the Great Bird of the Galaxy begat STAR TREK. And when STAR TREK left the National Broadcasting Network it sought out new followers, converting them from the inhospitable netheregions known as late night reruns. And in this barren... Starblazers: Quest For Iscandar Part 1 (Tue 12-09-2003)
What They SayIt\'s 2199 and radiation from constant Gamilon bombing threatens to destroy life on Earth. Space Cruiser Argo races against time to find the planet Iscandar and bring back Cosmo-DNA, which can reverse the contamination The Argo engages in s...