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by Pat Ferrara (Wed 01-31-2007)
Author Don Bassingthwaite concluded his The Dragon Below Trilogy late last year with the release of The Killing Song through Wizards of the Coast Publishing.
Before I delved into the third installment I wanted to get a true sense of what this s... Dragon Pink
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 10-12-2002)
What They SayThree VERY adult fantasies... with lots of trolls and elf-abuse!
Meet Pink, a beautiful slave girl who makes the mistake of putting on the infamous Cursed Panties of Torajima and is transformed into a real sex kitten. Add a sultry elven sor... Inheritance Trilogy Still in Stride
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 03-13-2007)
Whether or not you enjoyed the rather hollow cinematic translation of Eragon this past December, there’s no denying that Christopher Paolini’s Inheritance Trilogy has legs. Ever since the first book’s film adaptation release, the seco... 
MUMMY Continues After Dragon Emperor?
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 03-11-2008)
Looks like the producers were serious when they hinted a few months back that Universal's Mummy franchise could spin-off with the recast Alex O'Connell (Luke Ford). Actress Maria Bello, who replaced Rachel Weisz as Evelyn in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon ... SW Trilogy - again
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 05-09-2006)
20th Century Fox and Lucasfilm have announced plans to release the original original STAR WARS trilogy (episodes 4-6) on DVD along with the 1997 "upgrade" editions, even though George Lucas claimed that the original theatrical versions would never be avai... LAMBS scribe talks RED DRAGON
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 06-21-2001)
In comments carried on Filmforce.net, SILENCE OF THE LAMBS scribe Ted Tally talked about his enthusiasm for penning the prequel, now in pre-production, RED DRAGON, and why he and LAMBS director Jonathan Demme skipped HANNIBAL. "I think our fee... Ratner defends RED DRAGON from MANHUNTER critics
by Christopher Allan Smith and Michael Tunison (Fri 09-06-2002)
In the new issue of CINESCAPE magazine, director Brett Ratner is talking up his new Hannibal Lecter prequel, RED DRAGON.Ratner, a newcomer to the Anthony Hopkins-as-Lecter trilogy revealed that despite the strong word of mouth DRAGON is getting, he's stil... FUNimation Announces The Biggest, Baddest Dragon Ball Z Giveaway on Earth (Tue 07-18-2006)
Seven lucky winners will compete for the ultimate prize - One Wish! FORT WORTH, TX -- July 17, 2006 -- FUNimation Entertainment, the market share leader for home video sales of Japanese animation in the United States, announced today that it has launche...Dragon Ball: King Piccolo Box Set 1
by Rachel Oliver (Thu 06-05-2003)
The Review!Rather than picking up where the second set left off, FUNimation\'s third release of the Dragon Ball TV series instead skips ahead more than fifty episodes, to where the series left off on Cartoon Network. But I don\'t think most people will mi... Dragon Ball GT Vol. #11: Evolution
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 02-04-2004)
What They SayThe Shadow Dragons
When an evil Dragon emerges from the cracked Dragon Balls it seems like the world has become cracked as well. After stealing the Dragon Balls, he spawns seven more evil Dragons that disappear across the horizon like wild ja... Dragon Ball: Saga of Goku
by Andrew Tei (Tue 10-14-2003)
What They SayThe Akira Toriyama epic!
Deep within the core of the Earth a fire rages. Within the heart of this fire dwells the Eternal Dragon, a magical beast of limitless power that can be summoned from his fiery lair only when the seven magic Dragon B... Ratner talks Lecter's anger in RED DRAGON
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 06-17-2002)
In a short piece in this week's ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY heralding the release of the first production stills from the third Anthony Hopkins-as-Hannibal-Lecter film, RED DRAGON, director Brett Ratner is talking about how Hannibal "the Cannibal" differs in thi... Dragon Ball Movies Box Set (Movies 2-4)
by Ben Leary (Thu 07-10-2008)
What They SayThis 3-disc DVD set collects the following Dragon Ball Uncut animated movies: Movie 2: Sleeping Princess in Devil\'s Castle; Movie 3: Mystical Adventure; and Movie 4: The Path to Power.The Review!Three Dragon Ball movies, one low price. Actua... Dragon Drive Vol. #01
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 04-30-2004)
What They SayReiji Oozora is a completely lazy bum. He\'s the \'tardy champion\' at school, a terrible student and he gives up on everything! Unable to stand seeing her childhood friend waste away his youth, Maiko Yukino introduces Reiji to a virtual-real... Dragon Ball Z Digitally Remastered in High Definition and Restored (Mon 11-13-2006)
--- FUNimation Entertainment announces the definitive Dragon Ball Z collection available February 2007 in TV on DVD season sets --- Fort Worth, TX -- November 13, 2006 -- FUNimation Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation (NASDAQ..."McFarlane Dragons Series 5: Eternal Dragon"
by Mathew McKee (Thu 03-15-2007)
Todd McFarlane is known by toy collectors everywhere as the designer that revolutionized toys by setting a standard of detail and quality for smaller figures. When Todd first came onto the scene most figures smaller that 12” were not very deta... Dragon Ball Z Movie 13: Wrath of the Dragon Uncut
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 08-21-2006)
What They SayLong ago, an evil magician used his powers to bring a statue to life - creating the terrible monster, Hirudegarn! It was only through the use of two magic whistles that Hirudegarn was defeated and peace retuned to the galaxy. Two courageous b... The I of the Dragon
by Uros "2Lions" Jojic (Wed 07-14-2004)
It's true that while dragging politics into a discussion about an Action RPG is far from appealing, I will have to touch briefly upon the concept of globalization to kind of get to where I'm going with this opening. Essentially, the principals tha... Atari Announces the Next Generation Chapter for Dragon Ball Z(R) Video Game Series (Thu 01-17-2008)
- Burst Limit Game Set for Xbox 360(R) and PLAYSTATION(R)3 computer entertainment system - NEW YORK, Jan. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Atari, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATAR) one of the world's most recognized brands and a third-party video game publisher and distrib...Dragon Ball GT Vol. #12: Revolution
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 02-05-2004)
What They SayThe Seven-Star Dragon
After stumbling upon Naturon Shenron as he burrowed through the ground, Goku and Pan have to save an entire city from the earthquakes caused by this dragon\'s digging. But when the dragon takes a fall a little too soon, ... Viz Media Named Master Licensor For Blue Dragon ™ Anime Series (Mon 04-16-2007)
New Action Series Is Based On Popular Xbox 360 Game And Features Character Designs By Manga Mastermind, Akira Toriyama San Francisco, CA April 16, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive p...Dragon Half
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 09-05-2002)
What They SaySo you think YOU have problems? Mink\'s mom is a dragon and her dad\'s a knight, and that\'s just the beginning of her list of teenage anxieties! After all, when you\'re part reptile and you\'re in love with a handsome singer who\'s also a dr... Dragon Ball Z Owning the Anime Sales Charts (Fri 05-18-2007)
- Dragon Ball Z Season One the number one anime seller year-to-date - Fort Worth, TX - May 17, 2007 -- FUNimation Entertainment announced today that according to analysis of Nielsen Video Scan sales data the company's Dragon Ball Z Season One release is...Dragon Rider
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 11-02-2002)
What They SayRike, a real dragon knight, leaves his lover so that he can quest for his very own dragon. When he discovers the dragon, Karin, he finds that she is not only a giant fire-breathing lizard, but she also has the power to transform into a beaut... Dragon Ball Z® Fans Celebrate the Return of Bandai America to the Hit Anime Series from FUNimation® Entertainment (Wed 10-31-2007)
Action Figure Leader Bandai America Inc. Makes its Triumphant Return as the property’s Master Toy Licensee (CYPRESS, CA – October 30, 2007) – A proven leader in the action figure and youth electronics categories, Bandai America Incorpor..."Dragon Drive Vol. 1"
by Janet Houck (Thu 04-12-2007)
The pet monster genre is something of a worn-out dog by now. I think we can all agree that while Digimon and Pokemon continue on, the height of their popularity was a good ten years ago. Regardless, kids do love their pet monsters. The Pokemon video g... Return to Lovecraftian Horror
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Mon 01-07-2008)
The New Year is officially here, and with it a new crop of science fiction, fantasy, and horror literature is beginning to spring up from the fertile minds of genre authors everywhere. But though 2008 is the year of the new, some authors from the past, ... Don Bassingthwaite: The New Master of Eberron
by Pat Ferrara (Thu 01-11-2007)
...concluded The Dragon Below trilogy this past December with the release of the final novel The Killing Song.
A gripping, action-packed tale about a lone shifter, a cunning wizard/ex-mercenary, and a beautiful kalashtar psychic going up agains... Dragon Ball: Red Ribbon Army Saga
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-27-2004)
What They SayContains the entire Red Ribbon Saga on DVD!
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as Goku begins his search for the mystical Dragon Balls! But - his quest quickly turns into more than he ever bargained for. Goku soon finds himself facin... DRAGON CHAMPION: Age of Fire
by Nadia Oxford (Tue 03-18-2008)
Despite being published four decades ago, Richard Adams' Watership Down remains the most beloved fantasy book of all time. Several fantasy authors have since made attempts to pen their own survival epic using other animal leads in the place of bachelor ra... Taro: The Dragon Boy
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 01-09-2006)
What They SayLazy and selfish Taro loves to eat and sleep, and wrestle with the animals. With no direction in his life, a wizard appears that gives him a special potion. With this potion, he gains the strength of a hundred men. But the catch is he can onl... Dragon Drive Vol.#01
by Patricia Beard (Thu 05-03-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ken-ichi SakuraTranslated by:Lucy Craft, Corinne and Kohei Takada, Honyaku Center Inc.Adapted by:Ian Read, Honyaku Center Inc.What They SayReiji Oozora thinks he\'s no good at anything - especially schoolwork! Then one day he\... Legend of the Dragon Kings Vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 05-22-2004)
What They SayThroughout his family?s adventures, Hajime has always been the leader, the strong older brother, and the dragon with the greatest superpowers. Now he is the prisoner of the secret agent known as Lady L. As his young brothers scramble to outwi... Tenryu (Dragon Cycle) Vol.#02
by Patricia Beard (Wed 03-28-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sanami MatohTranslated by:Neil RaeAdapted by:Jake ForbesWhat They SayRyukei and Hiryu are members of the Black Dragon Gang. To their astonishment, this is not just a name: they are actually Dragons, possessed of unique magical... Dragon Ball: Piccolo Jr. Part 1 Saga Set
by Rachel Oliver (Sun 07-20-2003)
The Review!Another nice release of the Dragon Ball TV series from FUNimation, this set continues with the streak of episodes that have yet to air on Cartoon Network. Though probably not good as the two King Piccolo sets, some of these are rather good epis... Dragon Ball Feature 1: The Path to Power
by Andrew Tei (Tue 10-14-2003)
What They SayWhen an adventure thirsty girl named Bulma runs across... and nearly runs over... a bizarre young boy named Goku, they find themselves thrust into an adventure that will last a lifetime! Together they set out to recover the mystical Dragon Ba... Dragon Ball GT Lost Episodes Vol. #3: Ruination Uncut
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 11-27-2004)
What They SayEpisode 7: Trunks, the Bride
The Saiyans arrive on a peaceful planet with one very large problem. The monster Zoonama has the incredible ability to produce earthquakes by merely shaking his gigantic whiskers! Now the monster is demanding a b... July Issue of "Dragon Ball Z" will ship with 20" x 30" color poster (Fri 05-26-2000)
KAMEHAMEHA!! July Issue of "Dragon Ball Z" will ship with 20" x 30" color poster San Francisco, CA (5/26/00) -- Viz Comics proudly announces that the July issue of "Dragon Ball Z" (Part 3, #6) will ship with a 20" x 30" folder color poster. This poste...Dragon Ball: Red Ribbon Army Saga
by Rachel Oliver (Sun 04-13-2003)
The Review!Already FUNimation has released their second two-disc set of the Dragon Ball TV series, just a few weeks after the first. Not much has changed since last time, but the first set was very well done, so that\'s not necessarily a bad thing.
Audio... Dragon Ball GT Lost Episodes Vol. #1: Reaction Uncut (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 07-14-2004)
What They SayContains the ORIGINAL first 3 episodes of the Dragon Ball GT series:
Episode 1: A Devastating Wish
After decades of persistence, Emperor Pilaf finally steals the dragon balls and summons Shenron! But Pilaf slips up yet again and wishes Gok... Dragon Ball Z Movies: Dead Zone/World's Strongest
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 06-09-2008)
What They SayThe Dead Zone
Gohan has been kidnapped! To make matters worse, the evil Garlic Jr. is gathering the Dragonballs to wish for immortality. Only then will Garlic Jr. be able to take over the Earth in order to gain revenge for the death of his f... VIZ MEDIA NAMES BANDAI AMERICA AS KEY TOY LICENSEE FOR BLUE DRAGON™ ANIME SERIES (Tue 06-19-2007)
Leading Toy Manufacturer Will Develop Innovative Product Line To Support Highly Anticipated Anime Series Based On Popular Xbox 360 Video Game New York, NY - JUNE 19, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative...Viz Media acquires DVD rights for "Blue Dragon"
by Karl Schneider (Tue 04-17-2007)
According to a Press Release, Viz Media has acquired the home video and non-video game merchandising rights in America, Europe and Oceania for the anime, Blue Dragon.Press Release:VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innova... Dragon Drive Vol. #06
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 03-11-2005)
What They SayKouhei has stolen the powerful Dragonite and the time has come for Reiji and friends to arise a plan to once again encounter RI-ON for the final battle. But in order to have any possibility against the evil Kouhei and his powerful dragon, Chi... Lupin the 3rd: Dragon of Doom
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 02-14-2003)
What They SayThe Dragon of Doom has kept its secret inside the sunken Titanic for over eighty years. But when there’s a treasure of immeasurable value at stake, some people just can’t let the past lie still!
While taking a breather in Tokyo, ... Dragon Drive Vol. #02
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-14-2004)
What They SayDragon Drive was only supposed to be a game, but now it\'s become more real than anything Reiji knows! It began with a tour of the special training room, but ended with the group suddenly sent to \"the other Earth\", a place known as Rikyu.
... Dragon Ball: Tournament Box Set
by Rachel Oliver (Fri 02-07-2003)
The Review!Finally, nearly two years after the DVD release of the third movie, FUNimation has finally begun releasing the original Dragon Ball TV series on hybrid DVDs. And they have most certainly outdone themselves compared to the releases of the much m... Dragon Half Essential Anime
by Derek Guder (Thu 12-16-2004)
What They SayYou think your adolescence was challenged? Consider poor Mink. Her dad\'s a famous Dragon Slayer and her Mom\'s a dragon. While that does have the advantage of making her abnormally strong, it\'s also left her with a cute pair of wings and... Book Buzz: The Author-Reader Relationship
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 07-07-2008)
Back in the olden days an author’s book was the sole connection to his readership. Regardless of the story particulars a writer’s characters, places and themes are their own private dialogue to a very public world. But outside of actually read... The Wizard Explored
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 05-01-2007)
Penguin Group USA unveils a powerful new anthology on hardcover featuring fantasy’s most prestigious character archetypes: the almighty, all-ass-kicking wizard. Neil Gaiman, Kage Baker, Orson Scott Card, and many other established fantasy authors ro... Dragon Knight: The Wheel of Time
by Justin Rich (Thu 04-21-2005)
What They SayMany years have passed since the shining example of knightly virtue, Takeru, performed his heroic deeds. Now it falls to his son, Kakeru, to save the kingdom from encroaching evil. The forces of Lucifon, ruler of the eastern realm of Reimlin... Year in Review: FUNimation in 2003
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 02-16-2004)
For FUNimation, 2003 looked to be a good year as they continued their movement into more "hardcore" anime fandom all while still feeding the all powerful Dragonball beast that they've managed over the years.
The early part of the year saw the end of B... VIZ MEDIA ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF BLUE DRAGON ON CARTOON NETWORK (Sat 03-01-2008)
Animated Series Based On Popular Xbox 360 Videogame And Features Character Designs By Manga Mastermind Akira Toriyama San Francisco, CA, February 29, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and compreh...Atari Announces The Ultimate Chapter In The Dragon Ball Z®: Budokai Tenkaichi Series (Mon 05-21-2007)
- Budokai Tenkaichi 3 Game Set for Wii™ and PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system - NEW YORK, NY, MAY 21, 2007 - Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR) one of the world's most recognized brands and a third-party video game publisher, today announced th...The “Potterverse” Defined
by Pat Ferarra (Tue 04-03-2007)
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 ... Tenryu (Dragon Cycle) Vol.#05
by Patricia Beard (Wed 08-15-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sanami MatohTranslated by:Neil RaeAdapted by:Jake ForbesWhat They SayThe epic journey of Hiryu and Ryukei builds towards its conclusion!
After two years of solo training, Hiryu, bandit-turned-Dragon-King, is ready to face his... Dragon Ball Z Bardock/Trunks Double Feature
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 02-07-2008)
What They SayContains both The History of Trunks and Bardock: The Father of Goku!
The History of Trunks
When Goku dies of a deadly virus, it seems like the end of the world. But the powerful Master\'s passing proves to be merely a presage of the horribl... Dragon Eye Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Mon 07-02-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kairi FujiyamaTranslated by:Mari MorimotoAdapted by:What They SayTen years ago, a terrible virus swept the globe. It turned its victims into bloodthirsty monsters called Dracules, and the only cure is death. Now, with humankin... Dragon Drive Vol. #07
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 04-18-2005)
What They SayChibi, the Guardian Spirit of Rikyu, still lacks the power to defeat Kouhei’s powerful dragon. In order to acquire more power, Reiji follows an elder’s advice to finally reach the destination and achieve power. However, it’s... Gorasul: Legacy of the Dragon
by Branislav "Bane" Babovic (Mon 01-28-2002)
The practically anonymous developer Sylver Style brought us a game which looks as though it had been developed using BioWare's Infinity engine. This is however, a completely new piece of code which but seemingly resembles Baldur's Gate.Where was I... Dragon Ball GT Vol. #01: Baby: Affliction
by Jose S. Lopez (Sun 07-13-2003)
The Review!Dragon Ball GT, finally in America! Sadly they skipped the first fifteen episodes.
Audio:
I will be reviewing both the English and Japanese audio tracks on this DVD. The Audio seems rather impressive on the English track providing you with a... Dragon Ball Z: Broly Double Feature
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 11-09-2007)
What They SayBroly: The Legendary Super Saiyan
A Saiyan warrior has arrived on Earth, and his plea for assistance has ignited a clash between Goku and Vegeta. Sparks fly as the two battle to be the one to confront the galaxy\'s new menace. Yet the true m... Legend of the Dragon Kings Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 02-08-2004)
What They SayThe dragon-boy Owaru is kidnapped by the mysterious Lady L! A double agent who was horribly scarred in a dragon attack, Lady L means to use the teenager\'s super-powers to gain world domination. Alone and desperate, Owaru loses control and tr... Dragon Drive Vol. #10
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 08-31-2005)
What They SayAfter stealing the Dragonite, Kouhei and Hideaki return to the D-Zone with Hideaki deliberately releasing the all powerful Shinryu! It’s now up to Reiji and his friends to try and succeed in containing this incredible power before it de... Dragon Half/Puni Puni Poemy Doublepack (Sat 09-22-2007)
What They SayIn Dragon Half, watch what happens when the forbidden love between a dragon and a dragon-slayer produces a delightfully manic daughter! Then laugh to Puni Puni Poemy, from the creators of Excel Saga, possibly the weirdest, wildest, rudest and...Dragon Half
by Paul Jacques (Fri 07-11-2003)
What They SaySo you think YOU have problems? Mink\'s mom is a dragon and her dad\'s a knight, and that\'s just the beginning of her list of teenage anxieties! After all, when you\'re part reptile and you\'re in love with a handsome singer who\'s also a dr... Tenryu (Dragon Cycle) Vol.#04
by Patricia Beard (Wed 08-08-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sanami MatohTranslated by:Neil RaeAdapted by:Jake ForbesWhat They SayThe power-hungry Warlord Torao wants every dragon exterminated... except the Black Dragon, which slaughters entire villages and eats its victims\' hearts. Wh... Still 2005 for original STAR WARS trilogy DVDs
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 05-13-2002)
While talking up the second installment of his STAR WARS prequel trilogy, George Lucas has again set the date for the original trilogy to hit DVD at 2005. "Probably, when I finish this (trilogy)," Lucas told the Toronto Sun. "We don't have time to do it, ... ENTER THE DRAGON
by Brian Thomas (Wed 05-26-2004)
ENTER THE DRAGON is one of the most important movies in all of Asian cinema in a number of ways. It turned Bruce Lee from a cult star into the number one movie star in the world, until his untimely death - and a bankable name for years after, due to the e... Dragon Ball Price Cuts (Fri 03-18-2005)
This is from the Right Stuf site and I believe was talked about a few months ago but should serve as a reminder for those wanting to update their collections: \"[E]ffective immediately, Funimation has lowered the MSRP on tons of Dragon Ball DVDs across al...THE SNOW QUEEN and DANCE OF THE SNOW DRAGON
by Denise Dumars (Fri 08-18-2000)
The Snow Queen is familiar to readers of fairy tales and folklore; Hans Christian Andersen did a version of the tale, and as a myth it endures in Scandinavia, the Baltic Republics, and Russia. In her version of THE SNOW QUEEN, Eileen Kernaghan takes us to... "Electric Dragon 80,000V"
by John Sinnott (Wed 11-01-2006)
Sogo Ishii is the maverick of Japanese cinema. Making amateur films with an 8 mm camera while still in high school in the 1970's, his independent films garnered much acclaim and influenced an entire generation of Japanese directors including Shinya ... The Three Kingdoms: Fate of the Dragon
by Nikola "Bunny" Zakic (Wed 03-14-2001)
It would be a pity to think that all has been said in the gaming industry, and wait until hardware manufacturers decide to produce a new something that might revolutionize gaming, as we know it. I mean if the monkeys had waited for ladders to be invented,... I Hate Uwe Boll
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 12-03-2007)
Now I know this is a little off topic and Uwe Boll is an extremely easy target, but this weekend I saw a trailer for the upcoming IN THE NAME OF THE KING and I’ve gotta vent. It almost seems trendy now to hate the craptacular German director / produ... Legend of the Dragon Kings Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-13-2001)
What They SayThere\'s something strange about the four Ryudo brothers. Each seems to be endowed with almost superhuman abilities. But someone out there is envious.
Kamukura no Gozen, the \'old man of Kamukura\' is the richest and most powerful man in Ja... Horus Heresy, McKenna, Asher, & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 10-10-2006)
Neal Asher releases the newest Polity novel, McKenna continues the Aldabreshin Compass series, and Black Library author Ben Counter takes over the reins of the newest Horus Heresy installment this week. Happy Tuesday everyone! A handful of fantasy sagas a... Book Buzz: A New Skin for the God Emperor of Dune
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 06-23-2008)
In the midst of preproduction announcements on Paramount’s and Peter Berg’s upcoming Dune remake, Frank Herbert’s God Emperor of Dune is getting the audiobook treatment from Macmillan Audio. Read by Simon Vance, Scott Brick and Katherine... Book Buzz: From Novik to Heinlein and George R.R. Martin, Deluxe Editions
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 07-28-2008)
In an overloaded release schedule of sci-fi, horror and fantasy book debuts a few reduxes by renowned authors George R.R. Martin, Robert A. Heinlein, Philip K. Dick, and Naomi Novik stand out amongst dozens of new titles.
The month of July has se... Legends of horror
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-03-2006)
Critical whipping boy Uwe Boll recently gave us yet another reason to dislike him: He's a bully. He recently made good his offer to let his critics get in the boxing ring with him. Boll selected four young men who have been extremely critical of his work ... VIZ MEDIA AND KONAMI DIGITAL ENTERTAIMENT, INC. ANNOUNCE LICENSING DEAL (Thu 06-19-2008)
VIZ Media Licenses BLUE DRAGON Trading Card Game Rights To Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. For North America San Francisco, CA, June 18, 2008 - VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishi...BRUCE LEE: QUEST OF THE DRAGON
by Troy Roberts (Wed 07-24-2002)
As a child, I always thought Bruce Lee was cool. I mean, I just knew by watching his movies and seeing that look in those glaring eyes that he was one bad man. It's unfortunate that he never got around to reaching his full potential as an actor, as the on... Dragon Ball GT Box 4: Lost Episodes
by Not Yet Assigned (Wed 08-15-2007)
What They SayTen years after his last battle with Kid Buu, Goku is turned into a child again by a foolish wish made by Pilaf. The only way Goku can be returned to his adult state is by gathering the Black Star Dragon Balls now scattered across space. Goku... Dragon Ball GT Lost Episodes Vol. #5: Activation
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 02-10-2005)
What They SayLuud has awakened! After being fed his faithful followers, the monstrosity slowly comes out of his slumber with one goal in mind... crush Goku and Trunks! As if things couldn’t get any worse, Dr. Myuu feeds Pan to Luud, giving the idol ... Dragon Voice Vol.#02
by Jarred Pine (Fri 06-24-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yuriko NishiyamaTranslated by:Mike KieflAdapted by:What They SayThe battle of the boy bands hits a high note when The Beat Men invade the scene and start snatching up fans from Privee, the newest and hottest boy band! Privee s... Dragon Voice Vol.#03
by Jarred Pine (Mon 07-04-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yuriko NishiyamaTranslated by:Mike KieflAdapted by:What They SayThings have never been worse for the Beatmen. Red Shoes is bankrupt, their boss is in jail and now the band members have to work part-time jobs just to make ends ... Dragonball Movie #03: Mystical Adventure (Tue 02-27-2001)
What They SayGoku and Krillin have completed their training under the mystical Master Roshi. Now the duo is off to test their newly acquired skills at a prestigious martial arts tournament sponsored by the young emperor Chiaotzu. The winner of the tournam...Fivesome Ready to Train DRAGON
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 03-18-2008)
Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill and Christopher Mintz-Plasse have signed on to voice-star in How to Train Your Dragon, says the Hollywood Reporter. The upcoming CGI fantasy feature from DreamWorks Animation will be directed by Pe... Pixar Developing JOHN CARTER OF MARS Trilogy
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 10-09-2007)
How long has the sci-fi series JOHN CARTER OF MARS been in development hell? A long time, readers. A very long time...Not anymore thanks to Pixar and Disney. They're developing a trilogy based on the series with the first film adaptation to hit theaters s... Dragon Ball Z Movie 01: Dead Zone
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 06-10-2005)
What They SayGohan has been kidnapped! To make matters worse, the evil Garlic Jr. is gathering the Dragonballs to wish for immortality. Only then will Garlic Jr. be able to take over the Earth in order to gain revenge for the death of his father.
Goku r... Missing White Dragon, the Vol.#01
by Mike Dungan (Thu 01-27-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Park Young HaTranslated by:Je-wa JeongAdapted by:What They SayCome and enter the world of Asian folk tales and Asian urban tales... All with a romantic twist!The ReviewThe Review: (please note that content portions of a review... SAVAGE DRAGON hits 100
by Rob Allstetter (Thu 03-07-2002)
Erik Larsen is marking SAVAGE DRAGON #100 with a 100-page comic in June. Larsen will be the first and only Image founder to write and draw 100 consecutive issues. He launched SAVAGE DRAGON in 1992.SAVAGE DRAGON #100 will have a 22-page lead story and 10 b... DRAGON EYE, Volume Two
by Nadia Oxford (Mon 09-17-2007)
You can't really judge a book by its cover, but the cover for volume two of Dragon Eye summarises the plot surprisingly well. The two main characters, the sapphire-haired Issa and the purple-haired Leila, stand back to back on a white cover and throw comp... Dragon Knight
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 11-23-2002)
What They SayWhat do an enchanted sword, a dozen beautiful girls and an instant camera all have in common? It\'s cold steel and hot babes as a morally impaired young hero must rescue multiple damsels in distress imprisoned in an enchanted castle by an arm... How To Open A Can Of Worms
by Allen Divers (Tue 02-26-2002)
Step 1: Be late for a deadline and start writing with no clear goal.
Step 2: Bring along soapbox.
Well, it pretty much was that easy. I didn't have a clear topic to go with last week, so I just wrote from the heart so to speak. It sparked about 2 days... 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... Tenryu (Dragon Cycle) Vol.#01
by Patricia Beard (Tue 11-21-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sanami MatohTranslated by:Neil RayAdapted by:Jake ForbesWhat They SayAre they humans in dragon form, or dragons in human form? Can they keep their tempers long enough to find out? Two sword-packing brothers must find their fa... THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING
by Brian Thomas (Fri 05-28-2004)
New Line has followed a set schedule for Peter Jackson's epic film adaptation of Tolkein's epic fantasy novel: theatrical release in December, two-disc DVD release in August, and four-disc extended edition DVD sets in time for Christmas shopping (and prom... Viz Donates $100K in GN's to Libraries (Fri 06-16-2000)
VIZ DONATES $100,000 IN GRAPHIC NOVELS TO U.S. PUBLIC LIBRARIES MANGA OUTREACH TO NEW AUDIENCES NATIONWIDE San Francisco, CA (6/16/00)-Viz Comics, America's 5th-largest comics publisher and largest publisher of Japanese comics, has recently donated over...Hungarian Horntail Dragon from HARRY POTTER
by News Editor (Fri 11-18-2005)
Gentle Giant released images this week of the Hungarian Horntail Dragon figure, which will be released in May 2006.To complete the first task of the Triwizard Tournament, Harry needs to grab the golden egg - but he must get past the angry Hungarian Hornta... You Say You Want a Revolution?
by Brian Thomas (Tue 04-06-2004)
Not too long ago, I acknowledged the sad untimely passing of filmmaker and former Cinescape columnist John Thonen. Well, the story gets sadder, as Johns widow is a cancer patient left with overwhelming bills. To help out, friends from the Kansas City fil... Dragon Ball Z: Bardock/Trunks Double Feature
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 07-29-2008)
Two of the more popular features from the Dragon Ball Z franchise make their way to Blu-ray again as we get opposite ends of Goku’s life dealt with.
What They SayThe History of Trunks Goku is dead, victim of a deadly virus. Last of the Z Warriors t... Dragon Ball Z Movie 10: Broly Second Coming
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 04-04-2005)
What They SayMuch time has passed since Goku\'s fight with Broly, culminating with Broly in a coma and frozen over. Years later, Gohan has grown up, Goten is born, and Goku died. Awakened by Goten\'s crying, Broly regains consciousness, seeking revenge! B... Dragonball Z Is Coming To A Close (Tue 05-23-2006)
Hit Manga Series to Reach Its Stunning Conclusion This Summer San Francisco, CA, May 23, 2006 " DRAGON BALL Z, the most popular manga (graphic novel) series in Japan and abroad, will reach the end of its long and spectacular run this summer. VIZ Media, ...SAVAGE DRAGON #100 sells out
by Rob Allstetter (Tue 09-10-2002)
Image Comics announced on Monday that Diamond Distributors has sold out of SAVAGE DRAGON #100. A second printing, featuring an all-new cover by creator Erik Larsen, was also announced. SAVAGE DRAGON #100 was 100 pages, featuring an all-new 22-page lead s... Dragon Drive Vol. #03
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 10-04-2004)
What They SayThe preliminaries for the Ultimate Dragonic Heaven Championship begins! But it doesn\'t look so good for Reiji\'s team when the evil twins come back to hunt them. While Daisuke burns with jealousy and Rockaku takes a nap, Reiji and Chibi figh... Tenryu (Dragon Cycle) Vol.#03
by Patricia Beard (Wed 08-01-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sanami MatohTranslated by:Neil RaeAdapted by:Jake ForbesWhat They SayHiryu and Ryukei were just a couple of good-hearted bandits - until they met Princess Ryurei and discovered they were, in fact, Dragon Lords. They have embra... Savage Dragon & Superman: At Last!
by Rob Allstetter (Thu 01-17-2002)
The Dragon project is draggin' no more. SUPERMAN & SAVAGE DRAGON: CHICAGO, first announced in 1999, is finally coming out in April from DC Comics. "It will be nice to finally see this book in print," SAVAGE DRAGON creator/owner Erik Larsen... Dragon Knight: Wheel of Time Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-22-2003)
What They SayDespite dragon attacks and shipwrecks, Kakeru and his friends continue their fight against the evil Lucifon. Along the way, they are joined by an increasing number of warriors committed to defeating Lucifon.
However, even as the group is ga... Lupin the 3rd: Dragon of Doom
by Luis Cruz (Sun 04-13-2003)
The Review!Audio:
For my primary viewing, I listened to the Japanese audio track. The action is primarily concentrated in the center channel. Dialogue, sound effects, and music were all sharp and balanced very well. I passed on listening to the english ... The Mummy: Tomb of the Emperor Dragon
by Karl Schneider (Thu 09-28-2006)
Release Date: August 1, 2008Studio: Universal PicturesDirector: Rob CohenScreenwriter: Alfred Gough, Miles MillarStarring: Brendan Fraser, Jet Li, Maria Bello, John Hannah, Michelle Yeoh, Anthony Wong, Luke Ford, Isabella LeongGenre: Action, Adventure, Fa... Infinity Studios Announces The Missing White Dragon License (Tue 09-14-2004)
Beautiful Women Looking for a Male Housemate?! El Cerrito, CA – September 7th, 2004 Today, Infinity Studios LLC announces they will be publishing The Missing White Dragon, a truly spectacular anthology worthy of calling a classic by Park, Young Ha....DRAGON SISTER, Volume 1
by Nadia Oxford (Fri 03-28-2008)
If Americans' interest in manga and anime should ever deflate entirely, Dragon Sister will be one of the titles we'll be able to pick up and say, “This is why.” Nini's take on the Romance of the Three Kingdoms is bizarre, yet its juvenile plot... Legend of the Dragon Kings Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 06-21-2003)
What They SayUntil now, Kamakura no Gozen, the richest man in Japan, has trusted his underlings to bring the brothers under his control. But now it\'s time for more desperate action. First he\'ll kidnap the brothers\' only living relatives: their cousin M... Dragon Pink
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 07-31-2006)
What They SayElves and sex kittens and monsters - OH MY!
When slave girl Pink puts on the Cursed Panties of Torajima, she finds herself literally transformed into a sex kitten! Add in a sultry elven sorceress who gets her powers from a very unexpected e... Tenryu (Dragon Cycle) Vol.#06
by Patricia Beard (Wed 08-29-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sanami MatohTranslated by:Neil RaeAdapted by:Jake ForbesWhat They SayAs the agents of evil gather in anticipation of the Black Dragon\'s ultimate victory, Hiryu and the surviving members of the Dragon Family make a last stand ... Infinity Studios Announces The Missing White Dragon License (Tue 09-14-2004)
Beautiful Women Looking for a Male Housemate?! El Cerrito, CA – September 7th, 2004 Today, Infinity Studios LLC announces they will be publishing The Missing White Dragon, a truly spectacular anthology worthy of calling a classic by Park, Young Ha....Dragon Drive Vol. #09
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 07-26-2005)
What They SayThe truth about Hideki being a spy have become a surprise to everyone. Now they must find the shrine before it’s too late and once they reach their destination, they must battle some fierce looking dragons guarding the shrine. Prepare t... Dragon Drive Vol. #08
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 06-20-2005)
What They SayStill unable to master the power of Sinsaber, Reiji continues to struggle against the power of Kouhei. Meanwhile, Meguru also struggles to retrieve her memory which is still blocked by her own fear. Everyone is working hard to win this battle... Dragon Drive Vol. #04
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 12-03-2004)
What They SayReiji\'s life in Rikyu isn?t going as easy as he had expected. Not only is he forced to participate in the extreme dragon battles, but he and his friends decide to take on a massive, evil dragon in order to rescue a woman in captive. Will Dai... Dragon Ball: King Piccolo Box Set 2
by Rachel Oliver (Sun 07-13-2003)
The Review!FUNimation continues releasing more episodes of the Dragon Ball TV series that have yet to air on Cartoon Network, picking up right where the last set left off. And once again, these are some of the best episodes in the series, so I don\'t thin... Dragon Voice Vol.#01
by Jarred Pine (Wed 06-22-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yuriko NishiyamaTranslated by:Mike KieflAdapted by:What They Say14-year-old Rin Amami is a gifted dancer who has been forced to give up his dream of becoming a singer like his mom because of his deep, frog-like voice. A chance... DVD Review: Dragon Ball (Thu 02-02-2006)
Dipping into the stack of Dragon Ball discs again, we pulled out a ten episode collection yesterday to watch while waiting on other orders to come in. Released on 11/11/2003, we\'ve got some thoughts up on FUNimation\'s release of Dragon Ball: Commander R...FUNimation Talks Dragon Ball Z (Mon 11-13-2006)
It\'s taken a long time, but according to this new press release, Dragon Ball Z will be released in season sets after they have been remastered and restored for High Definition. Here\'s hoping some form of a true HD release is in the coming soon.Manga Review: Tenryu - The Dragon Cycle (Tue 11-21-2006)
Patricia\'s taking a look at a short series from CMX with the May 2005 release of Tenryu: The Dragon Cycle Vol. #1 (of 6) this morning.Early DVD Review: Taro the Dragon Boy (Mon 01-09-2006)
Discotek\'s second anime release is due at the end of this month on 01/31/2006 and we\'ve got a bit of an early look at Taro the Dragon Boy from them.Viz Media On Blue Dragon (Mon 04-16-2007)
According to a new press release, Viz Media has been named the Master Licensor for the Blue Dragon anime series. This is the first bit of news to make it out of the MIPTV conference in Cannes, FranceManga Review: Missing White Dragon (Thu 01-27-2005)
A single-volume release from the people at Infinity Studios, Mike Dungan has a look at their January release of Missing White Dragon.Advance Review: Fist of The North Star Trilogy (Sun 01-18-2004)
Well, sort of. Yesterday, we got in our bonus disc for subscribing to a years worth of Raijin Comics, which turned out to be the first full episode of the New Fist of the North Star OVA trilogy series that was announced as licensed earlier this week by AD...SAVAGE DRAGON Back-Up
by Rob Allstetter (Tue 01-08-2002)
SAVAGE DRAGON creator Erik Larsen has announced that cartoonist Chris Giarrusso will be doing a new comic strip in the back of his comic series beginning with issue #93.Giarrusso is the creator of Marvel's Bullpen Bits and the recent GIANT-SIZE MINI-MARVE... RED DRAGON Casting
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 11-19-2001)
Harvey Keitel has signed on board Dino de Laurentiis' remake of RED DRAGON, with more actors currently in negotiations to join in as well.According to the Hollywood Reporter, Keitel will take of the role of veteran FBI agent Crawford, who is a mentor to t... Fiennes Playing RED DRAGON?
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 11-28-2001)
Ralph Fiennes is being sought after to take on the role of serial killer Francis Dollarhyde for the coming RED DRAGON remake. According to Variety, director Brett Ratner will meet with Fiennes this week to discuss the actor taking on the film's crucial ro... Lucas: Original Trilogy DVDs
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 12-05-2001)
George Lucas has been talking about the eventual DVDs of the original STAR WARS trilogy, and the reason why they won't be in stores until at least 2006.While talking to the Post Magazine, Lucas explained the difficulties involved, saying, "The first three... BSG's Moore Has New Sci-Fi Trilogy
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 04-18-2008)
"Battlestar Galactica" showrunner Ronald D. Moore has signed with United Artists to create and write a sci-fi trilogy, reports Variety. UA is keeping details of the project under wraps. Moore has written extensively for TV and film, with featur... DRAGON WARRIOR VII release set
by James Stevenson (Fri 09-21-2001)
Enix announced today that it will release DRAGON WARRIOR VII on November 1st. The game has already sold over 4 million copies in Japan making it the top-selling Playstation game of all time in Japan, and the number three selling game of all time in Japan.... Dragon Eye Vol.#03
by Ben Leary (Tue 01-29-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kairi FujiyamaTranslated by:Mari MorimotoAdapted by:Mari MorimotoWhat They SayThe ReviewThis is the volume where Dragon Eye really begins to warm to its work. I suspected from the excellent action scene in the previous volume ... Dragon Ball Z Movies: Dead Zone/World's Strongest
by Not Yet Assigned (Fri 02-01-2008)
What They SayThe Dead Zone
Gohan has been kidnapped! To make matters worse, the evil Garlic Jr. is gathering the Dragonballs to wish for immortality. Only then will Garlic Jr. be able to take over the Earth in order to gain revenge for the death of his f... Dragon Ball Z (Shonen Jump Edition) Vol.#16
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-03-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Akira ToriyamaTranslated by:Lillian OlsenAdapted by:Gerard JonesWhat They SayCell has fused with android #17, becoming the strongest being in the universe - but not for long! Training in the Room of Spirit and Time, where a ye... Early DVD Review: Dragon Ball Z (Thu 02-07-2008)
My changing love affair with the Dragon Ball Z franchise continues once again as we\'ve got an early look at the 02/19/2008 release of Dragon Ball Z Bardock/Trunks Double Feature from FUNimation.New Red Dragon Pics
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 08-29-2002)
Universal has unleashed some more chilling images from the new SILENCE OF THE LAMBS prequel, RED DRAGON. All the images show series newcomer Edward Norton as FBI agent Will Graham, and Anthony Hopkins as the killer with chilled wine in his veins, Dr. Hann... HIS DARK MATERIALS trilogy to get RINGS treatment?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 02-05-2002)
Hot, hot, hot off the success of filming all three LORD OF THE RINGS books back to back, it looks like New Line Cinema is getting interested in Philip Pullman's popular kids fantasy trilogy, HIS DARK MATERIALS.Described in the VARIETY report as akin... Tyler's Trilogy of Terror
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 07-22-2004)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONBrian Tyler visits the neighborhood of horror in TERROR TRACT, a 2000 horror-comedy-anthology format film directed by Lance W. Dressen and Clint Hutchison (the latter also scripted), about a real estate agent who spooks a couple ... Playwright Auburn to Slay DRAGON
by News Editor (Fri 09-23-2005)
Paramount Pictures has hired playwright David Auburn to write an "off-kilter adventure version" of ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON. Auburn will be paid a high six against low seven figures for the assignment.The story will center on a knight's struggle to save... HONG KONG PHOOEY coming from RED DRAGON director?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 08-20-2002)
Call it the SCOOBY-DOO effect. Now that the big screen has been made safe for live action translations of wacky cartoon dogs, RED DRAGON/RUSH HOUR director Brett Ratner is looking to bring HONG KONG PHOOEY to feature films. Ratner's production house, Rat ...