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RING: Award-Winning Horror From Japan
by Norman England (Fri 01-14-2000)

...he story, THE RING VIRUS. As is common practice among hit films in this post-STAR WARS age, RING goods have been storming the nation putting Japan squarely in the midst of what can only be described as RING frenzy. A quick inventory of RING inspired by...

Only the Ring Finger Knows (novel) Vol.#01 - The Lonely Ring Finger
by Julie Rosato (Wed 03-29-2006)

... romance. The ring on each boy\'s finger is a symbol of two hearts that beat together despite the prying eyes of classmates... and this is one couple who must weather a storm of scrutiny to discover if their love is truly meant to last.The ReviewThe ma...

the Ring 2 Vol.#1
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Thu 12-23-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:MeimuTranslated by:Naomi Kokubo and Stephen HoffmanAdapted by:What They SayThe fabulously creepy story of The Ring takes a side step from the plot of the original Japanese film, taking the reader into life after all of that tr...


Only the Ring Finger Knows Vol.#01 (Wed 09-22-2004)

...oser with the rings prominently displayed. They are surrounded by white flowers with the title across the top of the book and the kanji down the right side. The cover itself is a black and white version of the image. The back cover features a small ...

RING CYCLE
by ANTHONY C. FERRANTE (Fri 03-18-2005)

There's only so many times you can go back to the well literally but director Hideo Nakata continues to mine the rich mythology he created in the Ringu film series in Japan. This time he's on American soil shepherding the sequel of the American remake R...

Decca to Release Zimmer's The Ring and The Ring Two
by Randall Larson (Wed 02-23-2005)

After a few years of waiting, Hans Zimmer fans can finally relax. Decca Records has announced that they will release his score to THE RING on March 15, along with the score to the upcoming sequel, THE RING TWO. Hans Zimmer was joined by Henning Lohner and...

Celebrities Ring in THE RING
by Sue Schneider (Thu 10-31-2002)

Dreamworks held an alternative premiere for THE RING recently in Westwood at the Mann Bruin. Seen walking the "black" carpet were stars David Dorfman, Daveigh Chase, Naomi Watts, Amber Tamblyn, Pauley Perrette, Rachel Bella, Sara Rue, Martin Henderson, al...


RING MASTER
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Fri 03-11-2005)

Mysterious videotapes, ominous phone calls, a girl drowned at the bottom of a well and Naomi Watts were more than enough elements to catapult 2002's THE RING into an American horror film phenomenon. Based on the Japanese film series RINGU, the Ehren Kruge...

Elijah Wood: Return of the RING
by SCOTT COLLURA (Thu 12-12-2002)

Elijah Wood has been riding high for the past year since his film THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING proved to be such a huge success in 2001. Now the second picture in the RINGS trilogy, THE TWO TOWERS, is set to premiere next Wednesday, a...

THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
by Eric Moro (Fri 12-14-2001)

For decades, the upcoming THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING has been unspooling inside the heads of every reader effected by J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy classic. However, the closest movie-going audiences have come to watching the trilogy unf...

the Ring Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Thu 09-02-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Inagaki Misao (based on Takahashi Hiroshi's film the RingTranslated by:Naomi KokuboAdapted by:What They SayEveryone knows about urban legends, those stories that seem implausible, like they could never really happen. But what ...


RING Master
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Tue 11-22-2005)

Mysterious videotapes, ominous phone calls, a girl drowned at the bottom of a well, and Naomi Watts were more than enough elements to catapult 2002's The Ring into an American horror film phenomenon. Based on the Japanese film series Ringu, the Ehren Krug...

An early peek at THE RING 2?
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 02-09-2004)

Bloody Disgusting has published what may be a short review of two scenes from Ehren Kruger's screenplay for THE RING 2. Bloody Disgusting's Brad Miska isn't quite sure whether to trust the legitimacy of the scooper and what they had to say to the horror-t...

Dare you view THE RING 2?
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 10-14-2004)

The first trailer for THE RING 2 has gone live at the film's official website. After the page has finished loading look for the small ring to appear at the bottom left corner of your screen. After you click it instructions will then come up prompting you ...

Heat Vol.#01 - Ring of Destiny
by Matthew Alexander (Mon 02-25-2008)

...n Diary. The Ring of Destiny story is my favorite because it’s just so damn kinky. Kanako belongs to the modern literature club at her college. It seems prestigious since the club’s president, Reiko, is the smartest girl in school. It i...


Legend of Crystania: The Chaos Ring
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 02-20-2002)

What They SayThe land of Crystania has been at peace for some time. But like a shallow sleep, tranquility is shattered by nightmares born of the deepest, blackest night. The seals that protect Crystania are coming undone, and the Bell of Wakening tolls on...

Second RING moves to next spring
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 08-09-2004)

DreamWorks has officially rescheduled the release of THE RING 2 to sometime next March, giving the studio enough time to allow for post-production work on the horror sequel. As you may recall, the film suffered a setback when Noam Murro, the original dire...

THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
by BRIAN THOMAS (Thu 08-08-2002)

...to resist the ring's dark influence, and a fellowship of nine warriors is formed to take him to the fiery pits of Mount Doom - the only place where the ring can be destroyed. The catch is: Mount Doom is located right in the middle of Sauron's kingdom o...

Juné Manga Presents: Satoru Kannagi, creator of Only the Ring Finger Knows (Fri 06-15-2007)

...ries Only the Ring Finger Knows. Only the Ring Finger Knows was Digital Manga Inc.'s first yaoi manga and Juné is happy to celebrate the success and growth of this genre with Kannagi-sensei this summer at Anime Expo. Be sure to check out Kannagi-sen...


LEGEND OF CRYSTANIA: THE CHAOS RING
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Fri 08-16-2002)

Ever since I started reviewing anime for Cinescape I’ve found myself being harassed by my various animation fiend friends about what titles I should cover. One of the more obnoxious instances is my third cousin on my mother’s side - I don’t wish to reveal...

THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
by SCOTT COLLURA (Wed 12-19-2001)

Now that Peter Jackson's live-action epic THE LORD OF THE RINGS is finally herea feat thought more or less impossible to pull off only a few years agothe question can finally be answered. Does the film live up to the potential of J.R.R. Tolkien's revered ...

THE RING trailer hits web
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 08-15-2002)

The first trailer to THE RING, a new horror/thriller from THE MEXICAN's Gore Verbinski staring Naomi Watts (MULHOLLAND DRIVE) and Brian Cox (SUPERTROOPERS, X-MEN 2) has hit the web. The film revolves around a reporter following some strange doings in rura...

BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: RING OF FIRE
by Jason Henderson (Wed 11-15-2000)

One of the things I’ve most enjoyed about reading Dark Horse’s adaptations of Buffy the Vampire Slayer is the one thing an adaptation offers over a show. Assuming for a moment that you wouldn’t bother with an adaptation if you didn’t like the property in ...


No franchise plans for THE RING
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Mon 10-07-2002)

Surprisingly, producers Walter F. Parkes (MINORITY REPORT, ROAD TO PERDITION) and Laurie MacDonald (THE TUXEDO, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN) announced in an interview to promote THE RING that DreamWorks currently has no plans to transform the thriller into a fran...

THE RING
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 10-18-2002)

Heard the one about the videotape that kills you if you watch it? Whether or not THE RING has its basis in actual urban folklore in addition to Koji Suzuki's novel and a Japanese-language film, plus sequels it certainly has the feel of one of those stor...

Novel Review: Only the Ring Finger Knows (Fri 03-23-2007)

I\'m admittedly sad to see this end because the title just has me laughing every time I have to write it up. Julie has finished out the novel series with the October 2006 release of Only the Ring Finger Knows Novel Vol. #3 (of 3) from Digital Manga Publis...

Novel Review: Only the Ring Finger Knows (Thu 02-08-2007)

Moving forward with a new novel review this morning, Julie\'s got a look at the July 2006 release of Only the Ring Finger Knows Vol. #2 (of 3): The Left Hand Dreams of Him from Digital Manga Publishing.


Experience the WAR OF THE RING
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 09-22-2003)

If you've ever imagined what it would be like to battle in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, soon you will have the chance. VU Games is putting the finishing touches on its real-time strategy video game THE LORD OF THE RINGS: WAR OF THE RING, based on the cl...

Legend of Crystania: The Chaos Ring Essential Anime Collection
by Luis Cruz (Mon 03-07-2005)

What They SayThe land of Crystania has been at peace for some time. But like a shallow sleep, tranquility is shattered by nightmares born of the deepest, blackest night. The seals that protect Crystania are coming undone, and the Bell of Wakening tolls on...

D'Works Grabs 'Ring' Remake Rights (Thu 02-01-2001)

DreamWorks snagged the remake rights to the really creepy Japanese horror film The Ring.According to the trades, D`Works picked up the rights for a figure in the $1M range. In addition, it is reported that though, as previously reported, Fine Line Feature...

Actresses bound for THE RING 2 and SIN CITY
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 06-01-2004)

Actress Elizabeth Perkins (CATS & DOGS, BIG) has been cast in THE RING 2. Perkins will play a psychologist in the sequel to the horror film from 2002, scheduled to begin filming next month. She is currently shooting KIDS IN AMERICA.Rosario Dawson (MEN IN ...


DVD Review: Legend of Crystania - The Chaos Ring (Mon 03-07-2005)

Taking a look at another of the Essential Anime releases from ADV Films, Luis Cruz is up this morning with a review of their 02/15/2005 release of Legend of Crystania: The Chaos Ring Essential Anime Collection.

Only the Ring Finger Knows (novel) Vol.#03
by Julie Rosato (Fri 03-23-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Satoru Kannagi / Artist: Hotaru OdagiriTranslated by:Duane JohnsonAdapted by:What They SayAfter all the studying he did for his exams, sacrificing time with his boyfriend Yuichi, Wataru gets a measly C average on his s...

Newly Reviewed Manga: Only the Ring Finger Knows (Wed 09-22-2004)

With the recent arrival of some yaoi labeled books from Digital Manga Publishing, my wife snagged one of them from the pile before I could send it out to my reviewers, so she was forced to write up some thoughts on their August 2004 release of Only the Ri...

Angel: "Ring" Angel Action Figure
by News Editor (Tue 10-25-2005)

Alter Ego Comics has posted an image of the new ANGEL: "Ring" Angel action figure from Diamond Select. The figure shows Angel from the episode where he found himself forced to compete against innocent demons in an underground fighting tournamentThe item s...


Setting sights on THE RING 2 poster
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 12-13-2004)

IGN FilmForce has unveiled the second teaser poster for THE RING 2, scheduled for release on March 18, 2005. Naomi Watts reprises her role as terrified investigative reporter Rachel Keller and David Dorfman is her son Aidan, the only two survivors of the ...

Ghostly absence felt in THE RING 2
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 04-16-2004)

When a sequel to THE RING was first announced, everyone assumed that the teen actress that played spooky Samara Morgan in the film would return for the follow-up. However, recent reports have indicated Daveigh Chase will in fact not be starring in THE RIN...

Spacek sees the second RING
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 04-19-2004)

Actress Sissy Spacek has joined the cast of THE RING 2 for DreamWorks. She is the fourth cast member confirmed for the production after returning stars Naomi Watts and David Dorfman plus new addition Simon Baker.Details concerning what kind of character S...

RING sequel director remaking THE ENTITY
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 07-30-2004)

After he's finished assembling THE RING 2, director Hideo Nakata will stay with the horror genre by mounting a remake of THE ENTITY. Originally based on a novel by Frank De Felitta, which later became a 1981 movie that starred Barbara Hershey, THE ENTITY ...


Losing sight of THE RING 2
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 03-10-2004)

Director Noam Murro has departed from DreamWorks' sequel to THE RING due to creative differences. The studio is now trying to lock in a new helmer and announce the move as soon as possible. Considering that THE RING 2 is still slated for release on Novemb...

Bruckheimer Gives Hackford "E-Ring"
by News Editor (Wed 02-02-2005)

Taylor Hackford and Jerry Bruckheimer are teaming up for the Warner Bros. TV pilot "E-Ring." The show was created by David McKenna and Ken Robinson. McKenna actually approached Hackford about the project.The show will center on "the action arm of the Pent...

Fight for Middle-earth in THE LORD OF THE RINGS: WAR OF THE RING
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 11-04-2003)

If you find it difficult to pass the time waiting for Peter Jackson's final chapter in his film adaptation of THE LORD OF THE RINGS, this week you have two good pieces of news: this week two different RINGS video games ar hitting store shelves, one based ...

Looking (and joining) THE RING 2
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 04-14-2004)

As the production of THE RING 2 prepares for a May start of filming, actor Simon Baker has been hired to play the male lead in the sequel. Baker joins returing RING stars Naomi Watts and David Dorfman in the film which will be directed by Hideo Nakata, th...


THE RING TWO
by Rachel Reitsleff (Fri 03-18-2005)

THE RING TWO starts out as a near-copy of its 2002 predecessor (and the 2000 Japanese original that spawned both), which might not have been a bad thing. A very nervous high school student (Ryan Merriman), aware of the one-week death curse surrounding a f...

THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
by Troy Roberts (Tue 10-29-2002)

...e LORD OF THE RINGS books and the LORD OF THE RINGS movies are two different properties, with each being owned by a different group. For those of you wondering how much different this game can be from Electronic Art's THE TWO TOWERS, which is based on ...

RING 2 Falls to 3rd Place
by News Editor (Mon 03-28-2005)

DreamWorks' "The Ring Two" pulled in $13.8 million and landed in the number three spot over the holiday weekend. The film has a made $58 million since its release.Sony's "Guess Who" took the number one spot with a $21 million opening. "Miss Congeniality 2...

The Complete Fellowship of the Ring Soundtrack Out Today
by Randall Larson (Tue 12-13-2005)

The epic film score receives epic treatment with THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING - The Complete Recordings, which comes out in stores today from Reprise Records. Released for the first time on CD, the complete score for the first film in...


One more for second RING
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 04-20-2004)

Development continues to happen on the sequel to THE RING, with the second casting announcement happening in as many days. The latest actor to join the production is EVERWOOD co-star Emily VanCamp.According to Variety VanCamp will play the film's "female ...

"Ring" Takes the Box Office Crown
by News Editor (Sun 03-20-2005)

"The Ring 2" took in $36 million to debut as the top weekend movie. "Robots," came in second place with $21.8 million."The Pacifier" took third place with $12.5 million while "Ice Princess" came in at No. 4 with $7 million. "Hitch" held in there and had t...

Sci-Fi Puts on RING
by News Editor (Fri 10-21-2005)

The Sci Fi Channel has picked up the rigths to air Germany's most successful TV movie of 2004 -- RING OF NIBELUNGS RING was loosely based on of the Germanic myth about the magic ring of the Nibelungs and the Nordic Volsunga Saga.The movie stars Kristanna...

Novel Review: Only the Ring Finger Knows (Wed 03-29-2006)

Having seen success with the manga version of this title, Digital Manga Publishing has brought out Only the Ring Finger Knows Novel #1 (of 3): The Lonely Ring Finger which had Julie all excited to get her hands on.


Sneak Review of "Ring 2" from AICN
by News Editor (Sun 02-06-2005)

A visitor of AICN sent in his review of "The Ring 2" based on a work in progress screening. Here are few quotes to wet your appetites."Where the original(s) had investigative reporting and plot twists this one has pretty much no plot and 10 minutes of mys...

DreamWorks Answers on the Third RING
by News Editor (Fri 05-27-2005)

DreamWorks has announced they will make THE RING 3. No screenwriter is attached yet, but the company is already developing the new film, which they say will be on a smaller scale than the first two. There are currently no plans for Naomi Watts to star in ...

Spelling in Smallville, a kiss, a pregnancy, a ring and a new Zoner? (Wed 11-01-2006)

SPOILERS: Lots of good buzz surrounding January's "Hydro" episode of 'Smallville', which is directed by Tom Welling and features, as y'all know, Tori Spelling as a water-based gossip columnist. In addition to being tons of fun, I hear the episode features...

Ring 3, The
by Development Heck (Fri 05-27-2005)

...will make THE RING 3. No screenwriter is attached yet, but the company is already developing the new film, which they say will be on a smaller scale than the first two. There are currently no plans for Naomi Watts to star in the third RING. Variety.


THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING SPECIAL EXTENDED EDITION
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 12-17-2002)

...owship of the Ring” in this case), and the DVDs replicate this with the movie. While watching, one can see how the film divides so easily in two, giving one the perfect opportunity to fetch a snack, stretch your legs, and change discs. (Those with caro...

THE RING writer unwrapping BLOOD AND CHOCOLATE
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 01-20-2004)

Screenwriter Ehren Kruger (writer of THE RING and the upcoming CURSED and THE RING 2) has inked a deal to write the script for BLOOD AND CHOCOLATE. Based on the young adult novel by Annette Curtis Klause, it's a bit of a ROMEO AND JULIET romance story bet...

Winner: 'Dark Knight' key ring
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 07-24-2008)

Updated July 23rd Congratulations RAd You have earned the key ring, citizen! NOTE TO ALL CONTEST ENTRANTS If you're entering the contests make sure that: The email address you registered the site with is a valid working address (otherwis...

Ring Around the Writer
by Marc Shapiro (Tue 10-15-2002)

THE RING may have its origins in Japan, but for screenwriter Ehren Kruger, who penned the script for the new DreamWorks remake, it's very much an American movie."This is just a good campfire tale," says Kruger, whose screenwriting credits include SCREAM 3...


FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING Update
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 08-02-2001)

LORD OF THE RINGS associate producer Rick Porras has been working intensely hard, flying back and forth between New Zealand and Los Angeles coordinating creative and administrative needs of the production.While talking to E! Online, Porras revealed what's...

Big Daddy Danger Enters the Ring
by Dave Richards (Tue 05-14-2002)

Last year Adam Pollina a signed a deal to write nine issue limited series for DC Comics called Big Daddy Danger. Pollina also sold the movie rights to the creator-owned series before the first comic was ever released. Newsarama now reports that th...

Watts Explains THE RING
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 11-21-2001)

Naomi Watts recently signed on board DreamWorks prepping remake of the Japanese horror film, THE RING (RINGU). Now, she's been talking about the film to come.While talking to Empire Online, the MULHOLLAND DRIVE actress spoke of the film, saying, "It's hor...

Watts Puts On RING
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 11-09-2001)

Naomi Watts (MULHOLLAND DRIVE) has signed on board to star in DreamWorks remake of the 1998 Japanese horror film, THE RING (RINGU).Gore Verbinski will helm the production which tells the story of a cursed video tape. The urban legend of the vid tells that...


'Justice League Unlimited' may ring in the New Year (Tue 11-22-2005)

Scooper reveals hit Cartoon Network show 'Justice League Unlimited' may return with 4 new episodes all to premiere on Jan 1.

RING
by BRIAN THOMAS (Fri 10-18-2002)

With every advance in technology, horror writers will inevitably exploit that advance, crafting a terror tale around a haunted spaceship or fax machine. On the surface, the original Japanese film RING, on which the current Hollywood pic is based, appears ...

'Spidey 2' throws hat into Summer Movie ring (Thu 04-29-2004)

"He's a relatable superhero. He's a normal kid or human being who happens to be bitten by a spider," said Maguire of the character he plays in 'Spider-Man 2'. "He's a kid who goes through the usual stuff. Girl problems. ... His own selfish desires versus ...

Only the Ring Finger Knows (novel) Vol.#02 - The Left Hand Dreams of Him
by Julie Rosato (Thu 02-08-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Satoru Kannagi / Artist: Hotaru OdagiriTranslated by:Duane JohnsonAdapted by:What They Say\"Let\'s go on vacation together before you get too busy with exams.\" - Yuichi, who has just been accepted into an extremely pr...


Manga Review: Ring 2 (Thu 12-23-2004)

Ed Chavez is whittling down his pile at a good pace and today we\'ve got his thoughts on the May 2004 release of Ring 2 from Dark Horse.

EA wants you in the ring with FIGHT NIGHT 2004
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 04-06-2004)

Electronic Arts has begun shipping copies of its latest boxing game, FIGHT NIGHT 2004, to stores. The title should begin appearing on store shelves this week.The game company redesigned the engine for the latest FIGHT NIGHT game, introducing a new element...

Day the Ring Stood Still
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 03-04-2003)

...sp;  THE RING (DreamWorks) Last year’s hit is full of creepy shocks, and the story should prove to work even better on home video. The disc includes a 20-minute short film by director Gore Verbinski. Fullscreen and widescreen versions available. &...

Crowe back in the ring
by Mike Whybark (Tue 02-04-2003)

VARIETY reports that Russell Crowe will be featured on screen in CINDERELLA MAN, a Depression-era boxing movie, which will reunite the volatile Aussie with A BEAUTIFUL MIND teammates Brian Glazer and Ron Howard.The actor recently announced that he was tak...


RING Casting
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 11-26-2001)

Quite a number of actors have jumped on board DreamWorks' remake of the Japanese horror film RINGU (THE RING).Martin Henderson (WINDTALKERS) is the latest major addition to the film's cast. Henderson will take on the role of the ex-husband of a journalist...

Lupin the 3rd: Missed By A Dollar
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 03-16-2006)

... is after the ring as well. The seemingly junk ring is actually worth quite a lot of money to the surprise of those initially auctioning it off. Some very interested parties want it and Lupin has managed to play them well enough to start so he has the...

Geneshaft Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 07-25-2003)

What They SayFrom director Kazuki Akane (Escaflowne) - In deep space, the Bilkis is proceeding with its mission to annihilate the Rings and protect humanity. A small Ring has infiltrated the ship and has begun cloning the crew one by one in an attempt to ...

The Precious Andy Serkis
by SCOTT COLLURA (Thu 12-19-2002)

Everyone loves THE TWO TOWERS, just as everyone loves the character of Gollum who figures so prominently in the film. And while it's sacrilege in fan circles these days to utter the slightest bad word about the LORD OF THE RINGS films, one would be hard-p...


DST, Action Figure XPress Step Into the Ring With New Exclusive
by News Editor (Thu 02-02-2006)

Diamond Select Toys and Collectibles has teamed up with Action Figure Xpress to create an exclusive BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER action figure of the title character from the first season episode "The Witch." This figure which depicts Buffy as a cheerleader, ...

Summoner
by Ure "Vader" Paul (Wed 04-04-2001)

...eph hurls the ring into a well. But, as the ring had a strange power of its own it found a way to re-unite with its master (sound familiar enough?). In any case, your task is to find the rest of the missing four rings and merge their power once again.T...

Ring Bearer
by Scott Collura (Thu 10-11-2001)

With the long-awaited release of a big budget, live-action THE LORD OF THE RINGS just around the corner, fans of J.R.R. Tolkien's hugely popular trilogy are practically rabid with anticipation. With such great expectations placed upon them, you would thin...

RING writer has a date with A PRINCESS OF MARS
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 10-11-2004)

...ripts for THE RING and the forthcoming sequel, REINDEER GAMES, ARLINGTON ROAD, IMPOSTER, SCREAM 3, Terry Gilliam's BROTHERS GRIMM and a new horror film coming out next year, SKELETON KEY. All earlier drafts of PRINCESS (including the Mark Protosevich d...


Ring a Ding-Ding
by Brian Thomas (Tue 05-25-2004)

...) LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN OF THE KING (New Line) The final chapter of this three part trilogy. Two-disc edition comes in either fullscreen or widescreen with nine Making-Of featurettes, [IMG2R]and more.(O) LORD OF THE RINGS TRILOGY (New Lin...

RING actress now best defense
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 07-24-2003)

...sequel to THE RING first. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the script for RING 2 has now been turned in to DreamWorks. Watts has not been approached by the studio just yet about reprising her role.Got a scoop? Know something that you need to tell ...

THE RING
by TONY WHITT (Thu 04-10-2003)

I'm always amazed at how fast movies as good as THE RING head out of the theatres - there have rarely been horror movies made in the last five years that rival how genuinely scary this one is. Perhaps it was the PG-13 rating, or perhaps it was the general...

FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING returning to the big screen
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Mon 11-04-2002)

If you thought you had seen the last of THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RINGS in theatres, think again.THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER has confirmed that New Line will be taking FELLOWSHIP back to theaters Tuesday for promotional screenings in 10 citi...


LAIR OF THE BEASTS- Creature of the Woods
by Nick Redfern (Sat 11-29-2008)

... edges of the Ring. One man, much taller than the rest and who she took to be the “leader of the group,” marched over to her and said something unintelligible; but that she understood by the wave of his arm meant that she should get out of ...

Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #15: The Firefly's Wish
by Zubin Kumana (Sun 03-24-2002)

...ry to get the ring back without hurting Kaoru's feelings. So how does this volume compare with the Kyoto arc? Well, to be honest, it looks like the best of the series is indeed over. Yet these episodes are still entertaining. No real resolution to ...

THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Wed 12-18-2002)

You know those gushing reviews treating Peter Jackson's three-part adaptation of THE LORD OF THE RINGS like it's the greatest thing to come along since the publication of J.R.R. Tolkien's revered trilogy in the '50s? Those "We're not worthy" love letters ...

Elijah in the Wood
by Jennifer Tomooka (Mon 12-17-2001)

...E LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING hits movie screens nationwide.The film centers on Frodo Baggins, played by Elijah Wood, and his journey to destroy the One Ring. And while Wood is by no means a Hollywood freshman (he has appeared in THE ...


Tekkaman Blade Set 1
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 02-09-2007)

...shed into the ring and from it came a race of insect like creatures and their spores. These spores caused the air to be toxic and the orbital ring quickly became overrun. From the ring, the creatures were able to push down more spores onto the Earth a...

A Promise of Romance Vol.#01
by Briana Lawrence (Tue 07-22-2008)

...me.  The ring is a symbol of engagement to the Argyle family, so it technically means that Edward could already have a fiancée.  Edward decides to go off and find the woman, much to the butler’s horror, since this woman does not ...

Fighting Spirit Vol. #13
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-29-2006)

What They SayIppo is eager to return to the ring., but Chief Kamogawa\'s trainingemphasizes solely on defense. Facing his tough opponent fromThailand, Ippo develops his own fighting style that combines bothoffense and defense. The bell rings, determined ...

Rurouni Kenshin Vol. #15: The Firefly's Wish
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 03-17-2002)

... offer up the ring to her. The episode skits a lot of the issues with their relationship, but any chance for it to actually move forward somewhat is good to see. The only noticeable downturn in their relationship post-Kyoto is that both of them seem to...


Revolutionary Girl Utena Movie
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-23-2001)

... mentions the ring he has with the seal of the rose as being what he\'s followed, and gives her a ring as well. After exploring a bit more, Utena comes across another classmate named Anthy at the top of this platform that\'s filled with roses. Anthy r...

angela - Sora no koe OST
by Lauren Goodnight (Fri 09-17-2004)

What They SayThe brilliant road to soulful, energetic anime songs and blazing guitar riffs leads begin with \'Sora no koe (meaning \'Voice of the sky\') the full-length debut album of the promising newcomer Jpop group \'angela.\' If you\'re an anime fan...

The Ghost
by Tim Janson (Sun 06-17-2007)

...t she was the ring-leader of her school clique that tormented Su-in, often pretending to be her friend just so they could embarrass her later. A desperate Min tries to unravel the events that led to the tragedy and her loss of memory but Min may n...

Fighting Spirit Vol. #02
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 10-08-2004)

...a back in the ring again and go up against him. The tension is one of his strengths since it keeps him focused and alive but also with a decided goal in mind. The kind of training that he\'s undergone has definitely been harsh but you can see the resul...


Before You Die, You Hear The Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-10-2005)

THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Decca Records has releases Hans Zimmer's first true horror score, that for Gore Verbinski's remake of the 1998 Japanese ghost story, RINGU. Paired on this recording with Zimmer's score for the American sequel, THE RING TWO, (bo...

Mega-Watts Part Two
by Marc Shapiro (Tue 10-22-2002)

Actress Naomi Watts, best known for her turn in David Lynch's MULHOLLAND DRIVE, is now trying her hand at horror in the lead role of THE RING. Today we continue our talk with the actress.Part of Watts' preparation for doing THE RING was to view the origin...

THE TWO TOWERS
by James Stevenson (Fri 11-01-2002)

This Christmas season might be confusing for some gamers. Because of the odd way licensing works, two different companies have acquired the rights to THE LORD OF THE RINGS franchise. Vivindi Universal has the rights to the Tolkien novels, whereas Electron...

Fighting Spirit Vol. #09
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 12-21-2005)

...oments in the ring with her to showcase some basic fight material is the absolute best though. These light moments are nicely balanced by Ippo being serious as he\'s the senior to Yamada and works with him through his certification process and exhibiti...


Towers, Two
by Randall Larson (Thu 11-23-2006)

THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONS  Reinvest your appreciation of the second component of the finest film score of the last quarter century in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers – The Complete Recordings, released this week by Reprise R...

Creeping into the Mainstream
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 01-24-2007)

...keLord of the Rings, we get above five movies like Titanic or Forrest Gump.  For every Lost or The Sopranos , we see about ten unwatchable reality shows or sitcoms.  Everyone may respect Johnny Cash, but in 2003, Miss Elliot beat his cover of...

Absolute Boyfriend (aka: Zettai Kareshi) Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Wed 02-08-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yuu WataseTranslated by:Lillian OlsenAdapted by:What They SayThe ReviewPACKAGING Talk about provocative front cover! It features a freshly unwrapped naked Night with a card labeled "Present for You" between his lips (don't wor...

Yugo the Negotiator Vol. #3
by Dani Moure (Thu 05-03-2007)

...t made of the ring that matches Nadenka's so he can prove who he is acting on behalf of. There are, as you'd expect, a number of twists and turns awaiting Yugo once he gets to Siberia. He meets some pretty interesting characters when he first arrives, ...


Joe vs. Joe Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 06-20-2008)

...ting into the ring because of his friend Ryuichi with whom he works. Ryuichi is an up and coming star of the boxing world who is managed by George Takizawa, a former superstar in the ring himself. While Akamine has a poor everyman kind of background t...

Viz-in Vol. 12 No. 9 (Fri 09-01-2000)

...02 HERE'S THE RING TO PROVE THAT I'M NO JOKERS Ranma and Ryoga have always competed in the martial arts, but now, with Ryoga's proposal to Ranma's fiancée, their romantic rivalry is coming to the boiling point, too...Then, an argument over food (what e...

ADV Films Announces American Premiere of Origianl Dark Water (Mon 08-16-2004)

HOUSTON, August 16, 2004?ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., today announced the American theatrical premier of Hideo Nakata's acclaimed live action feature Dark Water at New York's Cinema Village Theatre on Friday, September 24, ...

Fighting Spirit Vol. #15
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 12-29-2006)

...ey\'re in the ring by the end of the first one. The tension and eagerness to get it going is so strong that they both have the titular \"fighting spirit\" in them and the crowd just roars along with the fight. As we\'ve seen from previous fights, ther...


Geneshaft Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 04-11-2003)

...tunity of the ring being there to set things into motion. He’s brought Hiroto Amigawa in as the Captain as well as Mario Musicanova as the Backup Captain. All three of these men are very handsome, very dark and controlled. With them having lived ...

Guardian Angel Getten Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Mon 06-13-2005)

...center of the ring and from that darkness popped out a young lady, by the name of Shao Lin. Immediately, Tasuke's world was thrown for a spin. He had no idea what was going on. To make matters worse Shao was calling him her master and promised to neve...

You can now play Bilbo all day long
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 11-12-2003)

Vivendi Universal Games has shipped its adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's THE HOBBIT to retail stores nationwide. The third-person action game puts players in the hairy feet of Bilbo Baggins decades before his cousin Bilbo set off with the Fellowship of the ...

Dario Argento returns
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-23-2005)

...ey THE RING 2 © DreamWorks host the 1989 comedy ASSAULT OF THE PARTY NERDS, then return for the 1995 sequel ASSAULT OF THE PARTY NERDS 2: THE HEAVY PETTING DETECTIVE. (O) RED TENT (Paramount) Sean Connery and Peter Finch in a survival adve...


Revolutionary Girl Utena Vol. #03: The Black Rose Blooms
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 11-13-2002)

... Soji and the ring end up with some impressive skills, and the confidence to back it up with. Their mental outlook is definitely changed as well, as the darker side is brought forth, a colder aspect of their personality being in charge of them. We see ...

Tough (aka: Koko Tekken-den Tough) Vol.#04
by Jarred Pine (Tue 10-25-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Tetsuya SaruwatariTranslated by:JN Productions, IncAdapted by:What They SayOn a ship anchored miles from shore, Kiibo enters the ring to wage a do-or-die battle against the bloodthirsty fighter known as "The Beast." The Miyaza...

Guardian Angel Getten Vol.#02
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sat 06-18-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sakurano MineneTranslated by:N/AAdapted by:What They SayWhat would you do if you were blessed with a cute and magical guardian angel? According to a 4000-year-old legend, there is a miraculous angelic ring known as the Shiten...

ANGEL: Season One, Episode By Episode with Tim Minear
by Edward Gross (Mon 08-14-2000)

...estroying the ring after spending a day in the sunlight. To many, it was a lunkhead move that seemed reminiscent of Gloria Stuart throwing the priceless diamond into the ocean at the end of TITANIC. Minear, for his part, would like you see the situatio...


GREEN LANTERN/ALIENS
by Edward Gross (Wed 09-06-2000)

...or giving the ring to somebody else. With Green Lantern/Aliens, I’m going out doing what I tried to do in every issue of my run: I want to give the reader their money’s worth and tell a good story.`The story begins in the past, with the Hal Jordan Gree...

FELLOWSHIP L.A. Premiere Pix
by Sue Schneider (Wed 01-02-2002)

On Sunday December 16th the Los Angeles premiere of the much anticipated THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING was held at The Egyptian in Hollywood to benefit the American Film Institute. This installment is based upon the first novel of the ...

Syndication Deal
by Andrew Kardon (Mon 04-22-2002)

...gold. But the Ringer also gets his own Power Battery and a one-size-fits-all (unless you’ve got hands as big as Galactus) PVC Power Ring for you guys shelling out the dough for this fellow. [IMG6R]SUPERWOMANGet this: Superwoman’s a renegade Amazon warr...

Harlock Saga
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 05-08-2001)

... creating the ring. Once complete, he leaves him for dead and heads off into space to build his vast fleet that will vanquish his ancient enemy. And much like on Rhein, Tochiro shows up late an adds Tadashi to the crew and they go off to meet up with H...


The rings are the thing for GREEN LANTERN fans
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 08-05-2004)

...stro; and the ring used by the villanous Power Ring of the Crime Syndicate, an alternate universe version of the Justice League. All of the rings are size 11.The collection will come inside a hinged, silver-rimmed, satin-lined bengealine hunter green b...

X-MEN's Sabretooth: Tyler Mane
by Craig D. Reid (Fri 07-07-2000)

...ad guy in the ring. In the film, I`m also the bad guy in the ring; I can relate to that, and so I guess I had flashbacks to my wrestling days. [laughs] In the film, I have no friends; Sabretooth doesn`t care about anybody; he sees himself as number o...

Yu-No Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 01-20-2004)

...ce he got the ring on, things haven’t been quite the same. Sometimes people are aware of him and other times they seem to wonder what’s wrong with him, much as Takuya does to them. As we eventually learn, Takuya has been shifting between pa...

Fighting Spirit Vol. #05
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 04-18-2005)

...i take to the ring in these episodes and the series hits its first real fork in the road as the fight is intense. Audio: For our primary viewing session, we listened to this show in its original language of Japanese. The series has a very solid stere...


A Wise Man Sleeps Vol.#01
by Danielle Van Gorder (Wed 05-28-2008)

...d to sell the ring to pay off her debts, Miharu finds herself unable to part with it... literally!The ReviewPackaging: Go Comi is going the extra distance to cross promote this with Her Majesty's Dog, Takeuchi's other Go Comi series, with not only the...

Jackson talks next two LORD OF THE RINGS
by Christopher Allan Smith and Eric Moro (Fri 08-02-2002)

While talking recently to CINESCAPE's own Eric Moro, LORD OF THE RINGS director Peter Jackson teased the dark journey fans of the film trilogy Frodo will be going on in the next two installments, and why he might not even be the hero of the trilogy by the...

WWF RAW
by Troy Roberts (Thu 03-14-2002)

...ey use in the ring. Yet, while the graphics look great, there are more than a few problems with the game.My first problem is with the gameplay. THQ had a great game engine on the Nintendo 64, one which many believe shouldn't have been touched. The game...

Kong is koming
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 09-02-2004)

...e Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King") bringing his sweeping cinematic vision to the iconic story of the gigantic ape-monster captured in the wilds and brought to civilization where he meets his tragic fate. Jackson assumes directing, producing ...


Comicscape - October 13, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 10-13-2004)

OPINION: As I write this, I'm on a train to visit a friend in Atlanta, my laptop perched on a pillow on my knees, a techno version of the 60s SPIDER-MAN theme blaring in my headphones, and a huge picture of a Dalek from DOCTOR WHO staring out at me from t...

Oh My Goddess Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-09-2001)

...ey to get the ring that he needs. Unfortunately, just like the first volume, the amount of video problems here make it hard for me to recommend it. It doesn\'t look good on our system for a lot of it, but there are a number of really great looking sce...

Comicscape - October 20, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 10-20-2004)

...ake using the ring to bring back Coast City - sympathize with the man. It's a lot to deal with, but the Guardians just push his buttons. By the time what he's done has sunk in, he already knows it's too late; he says it in issue 50. In the end, though,...

THE SPECTRE
by James Busbee (Wed 01-03-2001)

... gave Hal the ring in the first place. `Abin Sur is the spiritual Watson to the Spectre’s Holmes,` says DeMatteis. `He’s the voice for Hal to bounce off of. Their two destinies are very much intertwined—Abin Sur gave Hal Jordan all this power, and look...


Fighting Spirit Vol. #12
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 06-27-2006)

...utside of the ring and we see how they all deal with the situation and the changes it pushes through for all of them. The down time after such a big fight allows Ippo to really find out more about himself and it even lets him get some fun in as Kumi ca...

Two New CHUCK Episodes Air Tomorrow
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 01-23-2008)

...old on to the ring until the proposal is planned. Chuck locks the ring in his Buy More locker, but returns the next day to discover everything has been stolen from the store. Meanwhile, Casey and Sarah discover that the CIA has been spying on them in h...

Metal Fighter Miku (Tue 07-31-2001)

What They SayIn the near future, the sports world is dominated by a new sport, Neo Wrestling. Metal Fighters challenge each other in the ring, their strength and endurance complimented by special armored suits. The stakes are high both in and out of the r...

Vanilla Series: Maid Service
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 09-04-2005)

What They SayFrom producers Shiyuuta Biwajima and Chikara Niki (PUNISHMENT / LOVE DOLL / SLAVES TO PASSION), MAID SERVICE puts a whole new twist on the idea of tradi