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Angelina plays good wife to GOOD SHEPHERD
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 01-28-2005)
Angelina Jolie has been cast in THE GOOD SHEPHERD, a drama/thriller that actor Robert De Niro is prepping to direct. In the film Jolie will play the long-suffering wife to Matt Damon's character, a CIA agent. As her husband's career in the agency develops... Will Matt bring back life to THE GOOD SHEPHERD?
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 11-30-2004)
An attempt to salvage a film titled THE GOOD SHEPHERD is underway, with the plan being to entice Matt Damon (THE BOURNE SUPREMACY) to step into the lead role. Previously the project had been gestating as a starring vehicle for Leonardo DiCaprio (THE AVIAT... Truly Good, Truly Gone
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 04-25-2005)
HOLLYWOODLAND - Tragedy struck the world of genre television last week when TRU CALLING was run down and killed by a cross-town bus driven by Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie.This week should have marked the airing of the last filmed episode of TRU CALLING.... 
Two SHEPHERD Sequels for De Niro?
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 07-07-2008)
It seems that the CIA Cold War film The Good Shepherd may be turning into a trilogy by director Robert De Niro. The actor-director accepted a life time achievement award at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival this weekend and told Variety that there may be two... 'The Spirit' set visit: Gabriel Macht has good reason to smile
by Leslie Morgan (Thu 11-15-2007)
... So' and 'The Good Shepherd' has died his typically blond hair brown and his once brown eyes are now a light blue comes off as incredibly gracious. He is humbled to be starring as the title character in 'The Spirit' and is thrilled with the opportunity... Being a Brief Discussion with Jeff Thompson
by Way Jeng (Thu 03-24-2005)
Interviewer: Way Jeng
If you're a fan of New York dubs, you've probably seen some of Jeff Thompson's work. He has worked on many shows, including Boogiepop Phantom, The Irresponsible Captain Tylor, and His and Her Circumstances. I had a chance to speak w... The Wicker Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 09-21-2006)
...ing drama THE GOOD SHEPHERD. The composer left scoring duties on the film temporarily, but Universal Pictures has confirmed to Film Music Radio been brought back to the project. THE GOOD SHEPHERD stars Matt Damon, Robert De Niro, Angelina Jolie and Joe... Stardate 0007.07: Summer Rumors
by Michelle Erica Green (Fri 07-07-2000)
Voyager is back in production, which hopefully will end the ongoing tales about various castmembers threatening to bail for the final season. All the actors are under contract, and--even if she is a Borg at the moment and could conceivably stay that way--... Music To Destroy All Humans By – Too
by Randall Larson (Thu 11-09-2006)
...ro's film The Good Shepherd. For months now, Horner's status on the project has been shaky, with reports of him being on it, then off it, then finally back on it when he went to London to record it along with Mel Gibson's Apocalypto. Now word is tha... Hallstrom readies BOMBSHELL
by Mike Whybark (Tue 11-26-2002)
VARIETY reports that Universal Pictures has signed Lasse Hallstrom to direct BOMBSHELL, a Cold War thriller centering on an A-bomb. Leonardo DiCaprio may star in the film and is executive producer.DiCaprio's slate is crowded, and includes Robert DeNiro's ... Weekend Box Office Report: Museum still tops
by Karl Schneider (Sun 12-31-2006)
...22,000)6) The Good Shepherd - 11.25 (35,311,000)7) Eragon - 8.48 (56,689,000)8) We Are Marshall - 8.03 (25,063,000)9) Happy Feet - 7.84 (176,152,000)10) The Holiday - 6.78 (50,011,000)11) Blood Diamond - 5.00 (35,831,000)12) Casino Royale - 4.50 (153,4... Gabriel Macht talks about 'The Spirit' (Sun 09-21-2008)
Like the titular character in his upcoming 'The Spirit', Gabriel Macht has been a bit of an ethereal presence in recent years: The 36-year-old actor has appeared in a string of films, some noteworthy ("The Good Shepherd"), some not ("Grand ...Gabriel Macht to star in 'Spirit' (Fri 08-03-2007)
... seen in "The Good Shepherd" and just wrapped the Dominic Sena-directed "Whiteout," in which he stars opposite Kate Beckinsale. Separately, Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group has picked up several overseas territories for "Will Eisner's The ...Comicscape February 2, 2005
by Tony Whitt (Wed 02-02-2005)
Well, folks, we've finally come to the end of a long journey or rather I have, as the main comics columnist for CINESCAPE. I hope you've enjoyed these columns as much as I've enjoyed writing them, and if you'd like to keep up with my future work, Google ... THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
by Rachel Reitsleff (Fri 08-03-2007)
...s turn in The Good Shepherd, he seems to be the current face of cinema’s quasi-realistic espionage worker. The supporting cast, all great, includes Joan Allen and Julia Stiles, both reprising their roles from Supremacy, and David Strathairn, Scot... Top Maniacal News: Gort Destruction, Mummy Mum and Iron Holmes
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 07-11-2008)
... story of the Good Shepherd. Surprisingly, he answered that he had two sequels in mind, taking the character from 1961 to Present Day.
Source: Variety
Verdict: Well, we know that the CIA hit full stride during the heated moments of the Cold War, not... Free Twin Peaks 2!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 04-03-2007)
...e copy of The Good Shepherd to give away, courtesy of Universal. For this one we’ll be less tricky – you just have to put the words “MATT DAMON” in the subject.
SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK
This week, our spotlight f... Hailing Frequencies Stardate 0115.01
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 01-15-2001)
Trek News, Trek Spoilers, Trek TV, Trek People, Trek Awards Due to the mid-season Television Critics Association press junket held last week in California, Trek news and rumors have been flying fast and furious. UPN struggled for survival, Voyager hyped i... Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: On Being and Becoming a Good Critic
by Way Jeng (Tue 02-01-2005)
Everybody's a critic. We've heard it so many times that it has become a joke, but that doesn't mean remove the truth from the phrase. Every opinion a person expresses about anime or dubs is criticism. It may not take the form of a review or a column, but ... TRANSFORMERS Rolls Out To DVD & HD-DVD Oct 16
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 09-05-2007)
...Turturro (The Good Shepherd). But the biggest stars are the Transformers robots themselves – including fan favorites Optimus Prime, Megatron, Bumblebee, Ratchet, Jazz and more – brought to life by revolutionary new VFX techniques developed ... Stardate 00007.14: The Mists of Voyager
by Michelle Erica Green (Fri 07-14-2000)
As Star Trek: Voyager has wrapped its first episode of the season and moved on to the second, more rumors have leaked out about the plots of the early installments (Warning: Potential spoilers ahead! Skip down to avoid them!). We know from the official si... 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... THE TWILIGHT ZONE "It's Still a Good Life / Monsters on Maple Street"
by Chris Wyatt (Wed 02-19-2003)
Tonight's episode of UPN's TWILIGHT ZONE invokes the spirit of Rod Serling with new takes on two classic ZONE tales. The first is a sequel to the 1961 episode "It's a Good Life," imaginatively called "It's Still a Good Life." The second is a remake of the... Good Witch of the West Vol.#01 - The Girl of Sera Field
by Ben Leary (Mon 02-18-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Noriko OgiwaraTranslated by:Agnes Yoshida and Natalie BannAdapted by:Agnes Yoshida and Natalie BannWhat They SayFifteen-year-old Firiel lives in the remote highlands with her reclusive father. Country life is pleasant enough f... Where’s My Dance with Dragons?
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 10-29-2007)
Reading and enjoying epic genre literature requires, unfortunately, a great deal of patience. Though we love our favorite authors for their mind-expanding work, their creation of new worlds and imaginative storytelling ability, we can be the first to bran... WHEN GOOD GHOULS GO BAD
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Fri 10-05-2001)
Made for television movies have always seemed, well, made for television. WHEN GOOD GHOULS GO BAD is no exception, dishing out the lackluster special effects, lukewarm acting, ho-hum story, and flat visuals one expects from these types of offerings. Blame... Good Witch of the West Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Mon 04-30-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ogiwara Momoko / Momokawa HaruhikoTranslated by:Adrienne BeckAdapted by:Barbara Randall KeselWhat They SayFriel is a fifteen-year-old girl who lives with her father, the astronomer Professor Dee, and their servants, the Holys.... Being a Brief Discussion with Mike McFarland
by Way Jeng (Thu 03-03-2005)
Mike McFarland has been a part of the English dubbing industry for a while now. He has worked on projects ranging from Dragonball to Case Closed and voiced several characters, including Roshi in Dragonball and Goemon in several Lupin the 3rd releases such... Taking the Good with the Bad: My Thoughts on Spider-Man 3
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-09-2007)
Spider-Man 3 opened on Friday to mixed, yet mostly positive reviews. It also opened to record-breaking box office receipts, making it the biggest opening weekend in history. Effectively, more people saw Spider-Man 3 in a single weekend than any ... The Failings of Anime
by Ron Ferrara (-)
Yes, there is such a thing. Now I'm usually one to write about why I love anime in the capacity that I do, but I've found the more I watch anime, or engage in anything for that matter, the more I realize where anime is lacking. I'm going to try to look... Toward the Terra Part 1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 07-31-2008)
Centuries after Earth is in ruins, humanity is working in the stars to build a civilization that can go back and properly shepherd it back to health.What They SayEarth, no longer able to sustain life due to the rapid development of human civilization, was... Comicscape - November 12, 2003
by Tony Whitt (Wed 11-12-2003)
OPINION: Fair warning: to get in all the great responses I got this week and to close this topic, I've had to go the SOUTH PARK route and make it bigger, longer, and uncut. (Probably not the wisest phrase to use in a column primarily about women, but ther... Comicscape - June 8, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 06-09-2004)
OPINION: OK, I goofed. Although it's been amended since then, any of you who read this column before Thursday will have noticed that I misattributed the recent words of Warren Ellis to M. Ali Choudhury, who reported them to me. (Amongst those who caught t... Gravitation Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 08-11-2004)
What They SayBad Luck is breaking up?! Things are crumbling left and right. Shuichi, still recovering from his run-in with Taki Aizawa, is beginning to have second thoughts about his future with Bad Luck. His soaring popularity and fierce rivalry with ASK... Neo Tokyo
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 11-03-2004)
What They SayRintaro\'s Labyrinth Labyrinthos is an elegant fantasy exploring a little girl?s impressionable imagination. Kawajiri\'s The Running Man, as seen on MTV, is a high-octane futuristic thriller revolving around a deadly Formula-1 race. And Otomo... Sorcerer Hunters Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 02-27-2001)
What They SayThe cold and cruel Sorcerers have ruled the people of the Spooner Continent for too long, and it\'s up to the Sorcerer Hunters to end their tyranny! Join Gateau Mocha, Marron Glace, Chocolate, Tira Misu and Carrot Glace as they brandish sword... Appleseed Ex Machina
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 03-04-2008)
What They Say Based on the manga from creator Shirow Masamune, Shinji Aramaki follows up his 2004 take on Appleseed with this new outing which finds Deunan and Briareos as both partners and lovers. As members of ESWAT, the elite forces serving Olympus, th... Comicscape - June 2, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 06-02-2004)
OPINION: Hope everyone had a good Memorial Day and that, if you weren't out remembering those who have fought and died for our freedom, you were at least enjoying the fruits (and nicely grilled meats) of that freedom at the park or campgrounds of your cho... Outlaw Star Collection 3
by Roman Martel (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!Overall Rating: 4.3
(on a scale of 1-5)
-Technical Ratings-
Sound: 4
Picture: 4
Menu: 5
Presentation: 5
Goodies: 4
Overall: 4.4
-Content Ratings-
Animation: 4
Sound: 4
Plot: 4
English Acting: 4
Music: 4
Entertainment: 4.5
Overall: 4.1
Intro ... Comicscape - April 19, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-19-2006)
Greetings, COMICSCAPE faithful, and welcome to another week of watching your credit card bill skyrocket like the national deficit. Yes, I'm hooked, too. So, don't feel bad. You've only got your wife to answer to. This week features the second (and much lo... Comicscape - June 15, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-15-2005)
Before I get to my interview with THE SURROGATES creator Robert Venditti, there's some movie madness to take care of first. I just saw BATMAN BEGINS at an early screening. While not perfect, it is still very, very good. I'm still gathering my thoughts and... Quite a Good Month
by John Thonen (Tue 05-02-2000)
The video world will long remember April 2000 thanks to a pair of phenomenal successes. According to the trade journal `Video Business,` Phantom Menace (which was only released on VHS, not DVD) sold an amazing 5 million copies in its first 48 hours of av... Comicscape - November 17, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 11-17-2004)
It seems that the very mention of the word "reboot" was enough to rile many of you and for good reason though it seems that's not all you were worked up about this week. And speaking of being worked up about something in comics...isn't page four of IDEN... LOST: The Greater Good
by Jason Davis (Fri 05-06-2005)
After four weeks of anticipation, LOST once again confounds desire by skulking around the side of a pressing plot point. Picking up shortly after the preceding episode, "The Greater Good" is an uneven installment that provides dramatic highs between Lock... Final Destination 2: So Bad It's Good
by Chris Brown (Sun 07-27-2003)
When "Final
Destination" came out, I had very little interest ... in fact, I had no
interest. At that time, I was tired of what the horror genre had become. ... THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT: Good, But Unable to Equal the Hype
by Steve Biodrowski (Mon 12-13-1999)
To no one’s surprise, the sleeper success horror hit of the summer, THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT (Artisan, 7/99, 1:27, R), has gone on to great success on home video: people not only want to rent the film for an evening`s fright fest around Halloween; they wan... 'Hulk' Good! Reviewer Like Puny Movie
by Chris Brown (Thu 06-19-2003)
Comics2Film's
regular critic thechrisbrown sat down for the big, green comic event of the
summer: Universal Pictures and Marvel's X2: The Hulk. Here's
what our sarcastic critic thought...
Be warned
that the rev... When Good Snakes BOA Bad Part Two
by John Thonen (Sun 06-09-2002)
BOA is the latest in a string of direct-to-video (DTV) snake movies spawned by the theatrical success of ANACONDA. A production of the Unified Film Organization (or U.F.O.), but distributed by Columbia TriStar, BOA is the company's second entry into sinis... Good Luck Vol.#01
by Patricia Beard (Thu 02-15-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:E-Jin KangTranslated by:Ellen ChoiAdapted by:Darcy LockmanWhat They SayShi-Hyun is pure bad luck. That\'s what everyone says...and in some ways, she believes it. So for their protection and her own, she\'s developed a hard sh... Good Morning, Azkaban!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 11-23-2004)
I know we’re coming up on a holiday, so I’d like to take a moment to give thanks for the technology that gives us things like satellite TV and DVDs. But as I write this, I can’t help but be distracted by something I’m not thankful for – incompetence. (Uh ... Mahoromatic: Something More Beautiful Vol. #3: All Good Things
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 12-10-2003)
What They SayThe time has come for all cards to be placed into play as Minawa is called upon to fulfill her duty to Management and begin a three-way battle: Management vs. Vesper vs. Saint! Mahoro must use all of her wits and skills to withstand Managemen... Comicscape - March 31, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 03-31-2004)
OPINION: Before I begin this week's discussion of the comic books you most wanted to see made into movies, I'd like to share one e-mail in particular that made a very deep impression on me, sent by no less than the producer of LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENT... Slayers Season 1 Set
by Ben Leary (Thu 02-21-2008)
What They SayIn a land of fantasy and fairytale, magic rules and one can prosper by the point of a sword. But somewhere between the realms of good and evil, a band of misfits stumble upon an artifact which could prove the undoing of all...
Meet Lina Inve... The Good Newbie Vs. The Annoying Newbie
by Matt Schley (-)
I recently made two mistakes which go against anime kind. My friend Jake is a huge Dragon Ball Z fan, and mark my words, you'll hear all my opinion on DBZ in another rant (that is, if Chris likes this one). To put it simply, I do NOT like DBZ. Anyway, Jak... July 22 July 28: Good & Bad Emmy Nominations
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 07-22-2002)
So, the Emmy nominations were announced last week and instead of going on a big, giant rant about it I thought I'd just break it down to what's good and what's bad about this year's nominations.Is that cool with you guys? Good, because it's my column, my ... Sheep
by Branislav "Bane" Babovic (Fri 12-08-2000)
Lately, there has been a tendency to judge upon a game's quality only according to its technical characteristics, i.e. complexity, eye candy, and catchy sound. And, as time went by, the core notions of games became less and less important. Fortunately... GOOD VS. EVIL Back on Sci-Fi Channel
by Anna L. Kaplan (Fri 03-10-2000)
GOOD VS. EVIL gets a new name and a new home, starting March 10, 2000. The critically acclaimed, quirky mix of action, comedy and demon-chasers aired its first eleven episodes on USA Network under the title GvsE. Eleven new installments will begin on USA... Gravitation Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-27-2004)
What They SayBased on the best-selling graphic novel series by Maki Murakami, the Gravitation anime has been Rated one of the best romantic anime TITLES of all time (Anime Insider, 2003). As ONE OF THE FIRST SHONEN-AI (male homosexual love story) anime ti... Good-Bye, American Virgin
by Kurt Amacker, Columnist (Wed 02-20-2008)
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another colossal Comicscape creation! This week, I’m writing something of a eulogy for a series cancelled long before its time – Steven Seagle and Becky Cloonan’s American Virgin, which ended last ... AnimeOnDVD Interviews Monica Rial
by Dani Moure (Sun 09-26-2004)
On August 18 2004, I had the chance to take a trip to the UK office of ADV for a special interview with one of the most renowned American voice actors, Monica Rial. She has been in numerous English anime dubs in the past few years, including some of the m... Comicscape: Something is Always in the Way
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-08-2008)
A comic book seems like a simple enough thing to create. Someone writes a script. That person or someone else draws it. Inking and coloring are optional. Someone draws cartoon balloons over the art and adds the text from the script. Slap a cover on i... Daredevil Interview: Duncan: The Once and Future Kingpin
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 02-07-2003)
Continuing our
coverage of Twentieth Century Fox's Daredevil press junket Comics2Film
presents this transcript of the round-table interview with Michael Clarke
Duncan, who plays Kingpin in the movie.
Q: What's your typical breakfast?
... Steel Angel Kurumi 2 Vol. #1
by Way Jeng (Sun 09-14-2003)
The Review!Following a good act is often a hard job, especially when that job involves trying to top a show like Steel Angel Kurumi. This series avoids many of the problems and criticisms it might have suffered by not trying to be a retelling of the same ... Naruto the Movie 2: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-15-2008)
Ancient powers surface that threaten the stability of the world as Naruto discovers while trying to rescue… a ferret?What They SayNaruto, Shikamaru and Sakura are in the middle of returning a lost ferret to its owner - the easiest mission ever. Or ... Variable Geo Neo Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 04-10-2008)
What They SayAlso known as \"VG NEO,\" Variable Geo Neo is a three-part, original video animation inspired by the Giga Variable Geo video game and produced by Milky (Bible Black).
Busty Beauties Battle It Out!
Variable Geo - an all-girl fighting league... Celebrity Good & Bad Behavior
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 05-19-2007)
Two weeks ago, it was Celebrities vs The Law. This week, it seems more like celebrities beating the Law (in Paris’s case), a dash of the Law fighting each other for the rights of the living body of one celebrity (in GGW Joe Francis case) or the Law ... Gravitation Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 05-27-2004)
What They SayLove - the one force that simply won\'t be denied!
All Shuichi ever dreamed about was following in the footsteps of his pop idol, Ryuichi Sakuma and the band Nittle Grasper. Together with his best friend Hiro, Shuichi\'s formed a band calle... Cat's Eye Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 07-25-2007)
What They SayRui, Hitomi and Ai are three beautiful sisters who spend their days running their cute cafe - but when night falls, the claws come out! The trio transforms into Cat\'s Eye, the super and sexy art thieves! But there\'s more than meets the eye:... Black Cat Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 04-10-2008)
What They SaySven is your run-of-the-mill sweeper (a.k.a. bounty hunter): down on his luck, haunted by the perpetual grumbling of his stomach and looking to make enough cash just to get by. When a damsel in distress enlists his aid, Sven crosses paths wit... Eureka Seven Vol. #01
by Dani Moure (Fri 10-13-2006)
What They SayFrom Studio Bones, responsible for acclaimed series such as Wolf\'s Rain, Cowboy Bebop and Full Metal Alchemist comes a new series filled with sci-fi, adventure and intense action !
Renton is a 14 year old boy who finds his life very boring,... Kaleido Star: New Wings Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 10-02-2006)
What They SayIt all comes down to this...Leon pushes Sora to new extremes as he continues her special training to perfect the Angel's Maneuver. After experiencing new lows, she soars to new heights. Just when it seems that Sora's dream will finally becom... 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... UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 04-26-2006)
What They SayAt the Tokino bathhouse, life seems to get weirder by the second. The Interstellar Pirate Guild wants to kidnap Valkyrie. Yet another spaceship crash-lands on Earth, piloted by a deceptive, shape-shifting she-devil who will stop at nothing to... Best Student Council Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 12-25-2006)
What They SayAt first glance, Miyagami Private Academy seems like a typical all-girls\' school. But beneath its placid surface is a highly-disciplined student council engaged in an unceasing struggle to keep Miyagami Private Academy safe from the outside ... Yen Plus Vol. #01
by Ben Leary (Sat 08-23-2008)
Yen Press is a publisher that's hard for a manga fan not to take notice of. Their lineup is small but diverse, their presentation is excellent, and they've even earned themselves prestige points by putting out With the Light and rescuing One Thousand and ... Hare+Guu Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 01-03-2006)
What They SayAn Outlandishly Hilarious Series from the Master of Anime Comedies!
Brace yourself for an avalanche of nonstop action, out-of-this-world adventure... and a mind-reading alien...The Review!Hare continues to suffer under the weirdness of Guu w... Love Songs
by Nadia Oxford (Wed 12-13-2006)
Music has an unmistakable hold over humanity; it can soothe us, it can make us angry and it can even shepherd us together like a collie dog herds sheep. Our ancestors knew the power of a strong beat, which was often used to summon a tribe to one ... Faulheit
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 05-26-2003)
Greetings Cinescapers! I can't tell you how happy I am this week, for I have been listening to nothing but Lotte Lenya! Why just the other day I went out for a stroll and was almost hit by a bus. The driver had been honking his horn wildly while I danced ... In God We Trust; All Others Pay Cash
by Denise Dumars (Fri 12-15-2000)
Cash on the BarrelheadWhat did I tell you kids about buying books with credit cards and checks? Always pay cash for your copy of The Anarchist`s Cookbook, galdang it! In a crystal meth lab in Denver, a couple of books were found on how to make drugs (doh!... Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu, Volume Two
by Way Jeng (Tue 09-27-2005)
Hello, and welcome to a look at the second volume of Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu (hereafter simply Fumoffu), released by ADV Films and dubbed by ADV Studios. This series had a strong start in the first volume, no doubt aided by the narrative momentum genera... Anime Boston - Overview
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-02-2005)
Anime Boston has come and gone and the one convention that I ensure that I make every year has by all appearances been just as successful as the previous years have been. Anime Boston is rather special to me since it was something I saw forming from the s... Princess Nine Vol. #2
by Roman Martel (Tue 02-05-2002)
The Review!Overall Rating: 4.4
(on a scale of 1-5)
-Technical Ratings-
Sound: 5
Picture: 5
Menu: 5
Presentation: 4
Goodies: 5
Overall: 4.8
-Content Ratings-
Animation: 3
Sound: 3
Plot: 4
Acting: 4
Music: 5
Entertainment: 5
Overall: 4
-Intro-
T... Strawberry Panic Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-19-2008)
What They SayNagisa Aoi is a young girl about to embark on a new chapter in her life. She\'s just transferred to a new all-girls high school, one of three in the area. At first, she\'s excited about the new friends, new surroundings, and new activities th... Lost Universe Box Set (Thinpak)
by Ben Leary (Tue 05-13-2008)
What They SayMillie Nocturne has one great goal in life: to be the best in the universe.. at absolutely everything! But when she tries her hand at being the \"best detective,\" she ends up an unwilling partner with two people who will change her life fore... Megazone Complete Collection
by Ben Leary (Tue 12-11-2007)
What They SayMegazone 23 is a classic example of 80s action-adventure and a must-have for any serious mecha fan. Teenager Shougo and his friends just want to have fun, but one day one of Shougo’s older friends show up with what looks like a motorcy... Hare+Guu Deluxe Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 11-30-2007)
What They SayDr. Clive and Weda\'s marriage brings baby Ame into the household, but that\'s not the only wedding in the wings. A most unexpected character finds that love and war aren\'t always exclusive!
Meanwhile, the village elder\'s chest hair return... Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #01 (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-16-2007)
What They SayAs children, brothers Edward and Alphonse used the clandestine science of Alchemy to try the unthinkable - resurrect their dead mother. They failed, unleashing an alchemic reaction that ripped their bodies apart.
Four years later, Ed and Al... GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka Box Set 2
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-12-2008)
What They SayTime to head back to school as Onizuka, who only sets the greatest example for his students, really goes for extra credit... First order of business, privately tutor the daughter of the vice-principal at Holy Forest! Next, what high school st... Tales of Phantasia
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 01-19-2007)
What They SayIn the land of Midgard a bloodthirsty conqueror breaks the seal holding Dhaos, the Demon King. Dhaos\'s goal is to eradicate all mankind. A few survivors of this destructive event have banded together in an effort to fight against the impendi... Coyote Ragtime Show Vol. #1
by Bryan Morton (Tue 05-15-2007)
What They SaySo long suckers - Say sayonara to Planet Graceland!
Insurrection will not be tolerated! And to prove the point, the government has set a big, bad bomb to blast Graceland right out of the sky! To make matters worse, The King is dead. Howev... Spirit of Wonder
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 08-20-2003)
What They SayBrand new adventures awaits those who seek a new \'Spirit of Wonder.\' As young boys, Cooper, Gordon, and Shepherd were enchanted by the theories of life on Mars published by Percival Lowell.
By forming a group club called the ?Scientif... Zegapain Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 06-06-2008)
What They SayThe Oceanus is rife with paranoia in the aftermath of Sin\'s boarding
them. Now somebody has leaked the location of the Maihama server to the enemy, and Shizuno is the obvious suspect. But as more and more secrets are revealed, it\'s clear th... Yu Yu Hakusho Vol. #01: Yusuke Lost, Yusuke Found
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 04-20-2002)
What They SayContains:
Surprised To Be Dead
Fourteen-year-old Yusuke Urameshi is having a typical day. He\'s cutting class at school, having arguments with his teachers, and getting into fistfights with his rival Kuwabara. Hey - when you\'re the toughest... Kiddy Grade Vol. #1
by Dani Moure (Tue 07-20-2004)
What They SayIn Star Century Zero-One-Sixty-Five, the Global Union was born. To provide an impartial mediator to the various planetary governments of the G.U., the Galactic Organization of Trade and Tariffs, or G.O.T.T. was simultaneously formed to settle... Comicscape - June 8, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-08-2005)
Happy Wednesday to all of you for comic readers, every Wednesday is a holiday. That is, of course, unless you're married then every Wednesday is an exercise in shame and deceit and brings you one step closer to an episode of DIVORCE COURT or whatever it... Comicscape March 9, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-09-2005)
Reader response to last week's column was strong and I got a good mix of responses. Some vehemently agreed and others felt that my love of HELLBLAZER colored my opinion of the film CONSTANTINE. I also got some compliments on my headline ("Into My Pants ... Zegapain Vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 08-27-2008)
Zegapain draws to a close in a somewhat predictable manner but not without providing a great deal of excitement and fun.What They SayThe Oceanus is now committed to the final operation, and untold dangers await them on the moon in the enemy\'s base. Seemi... Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: Kamichu, Volume Two
by Way Jeng (Wed 08-23-2006)
Hello, and welcome back for a look at the second volume of Kamichu. This show had an extremely strong start. It offered fans feel-good stories with a mix of comedy, innocence, drama, and wonder. Add to that a family atmosphere and a strong dub, courtesy o... Maburaho Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-16-2005)
What They SayHigh school student Kazuki Shikimori comes from a line of powerful magicians with extraordinary DNA and he attends the most prestigious school for wizards in all of Japan. It would seem that life is good for Kazuki.
Unfortunately, that coul... Logan's Run: Short Run Good Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-25-2004)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONSA perhaps forgotten short-lived TV series from 1977 has been mined as this month’s Silver Age Classic from FSM. A thoroughly satisfying compilation of all the original music written for the 14-episode TV series, LOGAN’S RUN (FSM... Chris Wedge to direct THE LEAF MEN AND THE BRAVE GOOD BUGS
by Karl Schneider (Thu 08-24-2006)
Chris Wedge (Ice Age) will direct the upcoming animated film THE LEAF MEN AND THE BRAVE GOOD BUGS for 20th Century Fox Animation.The film is described as an epic adventure centering on ancient elfin magic, the book follows a troop of brave bugs who march ... Anderson Looking Forward to a LONG GOOD FRIDAY
by News Editor (Tue 05-22-2007)
Sony Pictures has picked up the the rights to Paul W.S. Anderson's (AVP and RESIDENT EVIL: APOCALYPSE) remake of THE LONG GOOD FRIDAY.
This remake of the 1980 film will be set in Miami. The story centers on a crime boss meets his match and his... THE GOOD, THE BAD, and the Video Game
by News Editor (Tue 09-20-2005)
Bits Studios, in a deal with MGM Interactive, has picked up the video game rights to the three Sergio Leone movies often called "The Man With No Name" trilogy.THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY will get the first interactive treatment. The company will next... TRU CALLING: "Last Good Day"
by Jason Davis (Sat 04-16-2005)
Richard Hatem, co-creator of the short-lived (but imminently available on DVD--check it out!) MIRACLES, brings his talent for turning the conventions of traditional television storytelling upside down to the late, lamented TRU CALLING with an episode sure... Start of School Means Good Games?
by James Stevenson (Fri 08-29-2003)
I know I've been bitching all summer about the lack of quality videogaming. Finally I have a ton of games worth playing. This week my words were shoved into my mouth with FINAL FANTASY TACTICS ADVANCE, SOUL CALIBUR II and F-ZERO GX, and MADDEN came out la... "Who" Will Continue... But Not with the Good Doctor
by News Editor (Thu 03-31-2005)
The Stage has reported that the BBC has announced it is to recommission the DOCTOR WHO series after its ratings success with the first episode. Six episodes have already been written by Russell Davies and he has even written a Christmas special. Christo... Gosling & Dunst Find ALL GOOD THINGS
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-22-2008)
There's really not a hell of a lot going on this morning in the world of genre news. Someone's been cast for an upcoming comedy, another actor cast for an romance and yet another casting announcement for a musician's biopic. Hell, I'd actually t... JLU over 60, Spidey 2 better than 1, Crow in good shape (Fri 03-26-2004)
The Justice League animated series is going to get bigger very quickly. Before the opening theme of the season opener of Justice League Unlimited, viewers will be treated to more than 60 heroes. Tobey Maguire, star of Spider-Man 2, said that the sequel ...Photo: First good look at Doctor Doom from 'Fantastic Four' (Fri 11-19-2004)
Scanned from the pages of Entertainment Weekly: The first good look at 'Fantastic Four''s Doctor Doom...Spa of Love Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-21-2006)
What They SayThis was a well known spa resort that made history in its days, but now that glory is merely in the past. It's seen many quiet days ever since, however, things aren't as quiet as they used to be ever since Yuji came here as an employee. Curre... Shepherd joins Cinesite's X-Men 3 Effects Team (Fri 03-03-2006)
Cinesite are pleased to announce that one of the industry's foremost Visual Effects Supervisors, Ben Shepherd has joined their team to start work on the Twentieth Century Fox production 'X-Men 3' (2006).Lachy Hulme says Joker prospects are "not good"? (Mon 11-28-2005)
Anonymous scooper asked Lacy Hulme about his involvement in the Batman sequel as Joker. Lachy says, "I've been in talks, but the outlook is not good". More...Good Morning America 'Batman Begins' Promotion (Wed 05-25-2005)
Good Morning America is taking submissions for a promotion where the ultimate prize is a private screening of 'Batman Begins,' hosted by Warner Brothers. Click for more info.Life is good for 'Smallville' bad boy Michael Rosenbaum (Mon 04-12-2004)
"He's a good judge of character, and he wants unconditional love like we all do, but he never gets it," says Michael Rosenbaum, who plays the character on "Smallville" who will eventually become Superman's worst nightmare...Anime, games looking good for holidays
by Mike Whybark (Thu 11-28-2002)
ICv2 quizzes retailers and distributors about the outlook for geek goodies this season, and anime and gaming are looking good, while comics are entering the season coming off a weak fall.Gaming demand has produced a glut of role-playing titles centering o... When Good Snakes BOA Bad Part One
by John Thonen (Fri 06-07-2002)
[IMG3R]New to video is BOA, the latest in a string of direct-to-video (DTV) snake movies spawned by the theatrical success of ANACONDA. While being released by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, BOA is actually a production of the Unified Film Organizat... You're a Good Toy, Charlie Brown
by Andrew Kardon (Thu 06-13-2002)
Good Grief! Has it really taken over 50 years for Charles M. Schultz’s popular Peanuts comic strip to get the full action figure treatment? Apparently so. But thanks to Playing Mantis, the whole Charlie Brown gang will be hanging out on your toy shelf thi... When Good Monsters Get into a Bad Game
by James Stevenson (Sun 06-23-2002)
Nothing irritates me more than when a company takes a lovable license and uses it to cover up its own mistakes when it makes a bad game. Have you ever noticed that many games based off of movies or TV shows merely use the name recognition to try to sell t... THE HILLS HAVE EYES
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 03-10-2006)
While a few new elements have been added chief among them the nuclear testing/mutation/vengeance angle and things have been updated to reflect that it's 2006 instead of 1977, the new version of THE HILLS HAVE EYES is startlingly faithful to Wes Craven's... B-yond Your Usual Movie Experience
by Brian Thomas (Tue 01-25-2005)
Usually at this time I'd be plugging B-Fest 9 (www.b-fest.com), the 24-hour B-movie marathon I attend every year. I'd be crowing about how this show combines a love for trashy cinema with a grueling endurance test, and explaining how MYSTERY SCIENCE THEAT... A Suck-Proof Christmas
by Andrew Hershberger (Tue 12-24-2002)
You don't have to be a Grinch to hate Christmas, merely a cable subscriber. For this is the time of year that the various stations bombard our humble houses with innocuous programming. Seeking refuge from seasonal programming hell, one might find himself ... STARSHIP TROOPERS 2: Hero of the Federation
by Brian Thomas (Fri 06-04-2004)
Paul Verhoeven's 1997 STARSHIP TROOPERS is one of the great under appreciated classic science fiction movies of the 20th century. Verhoeven teamed up with his ROBOCOP screenwriter Ed Neumeier to adapt Robert Heinlein's iconic interstellar war novel, givin... It's A GOOD YEAR for Scott
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 02-26-2004)
Even though he hasn't finished filming his next movie, director Ridley Scott has already settled on what his project after the present one has wrapped will be. While Scott continues to shoot KINGDOM OF HEAVEN in Morocco, his next assignment will be creati... Bad is Good
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 03-07-2005)
So around this time last year, I was laid up in the hospital recovering from major abdominal surgery. (Don't let the weighty opening trouble you, folks. I'm steering toward the shallow and the ridiculous as fast as this crate will carry me.) A crack team ... Smallville's Tom Welling A "Good Boy" (Thu 06-03-2004)
USA Today had a report today that listed Tom Welling, Smallville's Clark Kent, as one of the "good boys" of Hollywood. Surely he believes in truth, justice, and other stuff.Avi Arad sees Fantastic Four as the "feel good movie of the summer" (Thu 07-07-2005)
Is Fantastic Four the Happiest Comic Book?: Avi Arad: "Yup. By far. That's what we were trying to do. I always said from day one, so there was no back peddling, this should be the feel good movie of the summer. I used to get attacked for calling it a ...Spidey Swings by Shea Stadium for Fun and a Good Cause
by Dave Richards (Tue 05-14-2002)
Marvel at Shea
Marvel as NYSE
On
Tuesday May 7th Spider-Man swung into Shea Stadium. The weekend had been
a good one for everybody's favorite Wall Crawler and he was at the ballpark
to give somethin... Horribly Good Manga (Fri 04-21-2006)
Dark Horse has been putting out a lot of good horror manga that's pretty diverse these days and we've ended up with some extra copies of some launch titles and more to help hook some new fans into into the f...THE GOOD HEART Casting News
by Karl Schneider (Wed 05-17-2006)
Ryan Gosling and Tom Waits are set to star in The Good Heart, a movie by director Dagur Kari.The movie will star Gosling as a young homeless man who is taken under the wing of a bar owner (Waits). Waits' character has suffered multiple heart attacks and ... Jeffrey Dean Morgan Investigates GOOD THINGS
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 04-08-2008)
Looks like actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan is going from one mystery to another. The Watchmen star will be doing a little detective work in All Good Things, says the Hollywood Reporter. He'll be starring opposite Kirsten Dunst, Ryan Gosling and Frank Langella i... Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Wed 02-16-2005)
Genre:Science Fiction/Comedy.Studio:Hollywood Pictures.Production Company:Spyglass Entertainment.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Martin Freeman (Arthur Dent); Mos Def (Ford Prefect); Sam Rockwell (Zaphod Beeblebrox); Zooey Deschanel (Trisha "Trillian" ... Boreanaz on ANGEL's demise: "It's a good thing!"
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 03-17-2004)
Giving his first interview since the cancellation of his series ANGEL was announced, star David Boreanaz told the Nine MSN website that he's taking the axing of his show with a smile. Boreanaz told the site that his newfound freedom from network televisio... Tucci Makes Trouble Look Good!
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 02-13-2003)
... Thomas Jane says 'Punisher 2' needs a good script (Wed 04-18-2007)
"Well, the problem has always been getting a decent script. We actually have a script that's being turned in this week and we all have our fingers crossed, you know? We'd love to do it," says actor Thomas Jane of the 'Punisher 2' movie. "Everybody wants t...Morrison says 'We3' movie is "looking good" (Fri 08-08-2008)
Does the filmed adaptation of Grant Morrison's 'We3' have a director? Morrison talks to MTV's Spash Page blog about the movie and how it differs from the comic. "We have a director attached," Morrison apparently revealed but was otherwise mum o...J.J. ships with THE GOOD SAILOR
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 01-12-2005)
ALIAS and LOST creator J.J. Abrams is now attached to direct a new movie project called THE GOOD SAILOR, in development at Universal Pictures. The film's screenplay is being written by Brent Hanley and it's based on a pair of real world events separated b... TV Wasteland: The Good Times Will Come to an End
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 09-22-2008)
Because of the success of shows like Heroes and LOST, every network is bringing the sci-fi goodness - or trying anyway - this year hoping to cash in. For example, next week’s schedule features ten series that fit the mold of science fiction/horror p... "Good Luck: Volume One"
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 03-22-2007)
Do you seize up at the sight of a black cat? Does the mere thought of walking under a ladder make you curl into a fetal position and weep? Do you dig through farmers' trash in hopes of uprooting a horseshoe? Shi-Hyun, the lead of E-J... Meagan Good Ready for SAW V
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 04-18-2008)
Meagan Good has been cast in a supporting role in Saw V. Director David Hackl is leading the fifth installment in the Lionsgate franchise. She joins Tobin Bell, Julie Benz, Scott Patterson, Costas Mandylor and Mark Rolston. Plot Concept: Little is known b... Holmes is good girl in 'Batman Begins' (Thu 02-03-2005)
Katie Holmes plays a good girl again in the upcoming feature Batman Begins, opposite Christian Bale. "My character works in the District Attorney's office and was Bruce Wayne's good friend growing up," she says.Arad Talks Babysitters for Hulk, FF!
by Dave Richards (Tue 05-14-2002)
Avi
Arad is a very happy man right now. Spider-Man, his latest attempt
to help shepherd a Marvel Comics character to the big screen is a record-breaking
success. In an interview with E!
Online's
Anderson Jones Arad said of Marvel's big screen char... Cowboy Bebop Vol. #1
by Roman Martel (Thu 02-07-2002)
The Review!Overall Rating: 4.7 (on a scale of 1-5)
-Disc Ratings-
Sound: 5
Picture: 5
Menu: 5
Presentation: 4
Goodies: 5
Overall: 4.8
-Artistic Ratings-
Animation: 5
Sound: 5
Plot: 4
English Acting: 4
Music: 5
Overall: 4.6
Intro
A surpris... Being a Brief Discussion With David L. Williams
by Way Jeng (Thu 11-18-2004)
Interviewer: Way Jeng
There aren't many shows that I give an unqualified recommendation. A show might be great, but there's almost always something that has to be noted. There might be a small but significant flaw that the audience will have to tolerate.... Martian Successor Nadesico Perfect Collection (Thinpak)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 01-07-2008)
What They SayThe Earth, the Moon, and our Martian Colonies are under alien attack and our space fleets are powerless to stop the invasion. Disgusted by the incompentence of the Terran military, the independent arms manufacturer Nergal builds its own space... Nobody's Boy Remi Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 07-16-2007)
What They SayRemi is a boy living happily with his mother in the French countryside. Unfortunately, everything changes when his estranged father comes home and, in desperate need of money, reveals that Remi is adopted, and sells him! Heartbroken, Remi end... Comicscape - October 19, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-19-2005)
Last week's column on the industry's reliance on old characters and the need for new blood garnered a lot of mail. Some weeks COMICSCAPE really resonates with people and my inbox groans under the weight of responses, criticism, praise, and the occasional ... Stratos 4 Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 07-26-2004)
What They SayComets are on a collision course with Earth! Sounds like just another bad Hollywood movie right? WRONG! With impending comets threatening to destroy Earth, an elite interceptor force known as the \'Meteor Sweepers\' are entrusted with the tas... Good Days for Movie Music Collectors
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 10-14-2000)
These are good days for soundtrack collectors. With most movie soundtracks available on CDs, and others often obtainable on composer-produced promotional recordings, and more and more movies being released on DVD with isolated scores, it’s becoming incre... Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #01: Legendary Swordsman
by Justin Emerson (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!I've heard lots of good things about Rurouni Kenshin - one of my schoolmates has all of it fansubbed, but they weren't very good quality. When the Sony fiasco occurred, I was worried that the fansubs were as good as it was going to get, but tha... 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...