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Tobin Bell lives on in "Saw" 4 and 5
by Karl Schneider (Sat 03-17-2007)
According to MovieHole, Tobin Bell has confirmed that he will be reprising his role as Jigsaw in the horror sequels, Saw 4 and 5.This news comes despite the fact that Bell's character appeared to have died at the end of the third film."There are thre... Tobin Bell Set For REPO
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 06-28-2007)
Actor Tobin Bell has just finished the 4th installment of the SAW franchise with director Darren Lynn Bousman and has entered the post production stages. SAW IV hits theaters this October. When asked by MTV what was next on his immediate horizon, Bell con... Tobin Bell joins "Boogeyman 2"
by Karl Schneider (Tue 02-06-2007)
According to Fangoria, Tobin Bell has signed on to star in the upcoming film from Ghost House Pictures titled Boogeyman 2."Brian's script is filled with scenes of outrageous terror that will redefine the 'Boogeyman' franchise," said Ghost House'... 
Bell is the Devil
by News Editor (Mon 06-04-2007)
Actor Tobin Bell, who plays Jigsaw in the SAW franchise, has signed on to play the Devil in the feature film HIGHWAY 61.
The script written by Luke and Jeremy Jackson revolves around a struggling rock group whose manager arranges a meeting... New SAW IV Redband Clip Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 10-13-2007)
A new redband clip of SAW IV called "Cecil's Knives" has hit the web courtesy of IGN Movies & Trailers. This clip shows Tobin Bell's Jigsaw character giving a man called Cecil yet another one of his "games" ending with a very sharp... Boogeyman 2: Unrated Director's Cut
by Tim Janson, Columnist (Tue 01-22-2008)
...w veteran Tobin Bell, and his assistant Dr. Jessica Ryan. Ryan is played by Renee O’ Connor who is best known for her role As Gabrielle in Xena: Warrior Princess.
Soon after Laura arrives, patients start to die. Laura is convinced... SAW IV Picture & Plot Details Emerge
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 06-23-2007)
... and star Tobin Bell.
They both confirmed that Jigsaw is indeed dead. They also tell MTV that Saw IV will take place in chronological order after the previous three installments. Does this mean that leading star Tobin Bell (Jigsaw) gets less scr... SAW 3 Plot Synopsis
by Karl Schneider (Sat 06-03-2006)
...s Jigsaw (Tobin Bell), bedridden and on the verge of death. She is told that she must keep the madman alive for as long as it takes Jeff (Angus Macfayden), another of his victims, to complete a game of his own. Racing against the ticking clock of Jigsa... SAW 3 Teaser on the web
by Karl Schneider (Tue 08-15-2006)
...s Jigsaw (Tobin Bell), bedridden and on the verge of death. She is told that she must keep the madman alive for as long as it takes Jeff (Angus Macfayden), another of his victims, to complete a game of his own. Racing against the ticking clock of Jigsa... SAW II
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 02-21-2006)
...s Jigsaw (Tobin Bell) in another death trap designed to either teach his captive a life lesson or kill him. Of course, it's hard to say what lesson an underworld informer could learn from digging a key out of his own eye, but I didn't bother to think ... Walhberg Takes Hold of SAW Too
by News Editor (Thu 05-05-2005)
Donnie Wahlberg signed to star along with Franky G., Glenn Plummer, Emmanuelle Vaugier, Beverley Mitchell, Eric Knudse and Shawnee Smith, Dina Meyer and Tobin Bell in SAW 2 which began filming this week in Toronto.The script was written by Leigh Whannel a... Teaser Trailer for SAW V Online
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 07-29-2008)
...en, stars Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Scott Patterson, Betsy Russell, Mark Rolston, Carlo Rota, Julie Benz, Greg Bryk, Laura Gordon and Meagan Good. Director David Hackl led production, based on a screenplay by Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan.Plot S... "Saw IV" stakes claim to Halloween '07
by Karl Schneider (Mon 10-30-2006)
According to the AP, Lionsgate is planning a fourth installment of the Saw franchise which is set to be released on Halloween next year.
The franchise follows the diabolical schemes of psycho killer Jigsaw (Tobin Bell), who stages elaborate, bloody... SAW II
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 10-28-2005)
...n Jigsaw (Tobin Bell), a serial killer (though he disputes that designation, insisting that he's never directly killed anyone) who kidnaps victims who he feels aren't appreciating their lives enough. He then gives them a series of riddles and puzzles t... First Teaser Poster for SAW V
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-27-2008)
...ise stars Tobin Bell, Julie Benz, Costas Mandylor, Scott Patterson and Mark Rolston. Director David Hackl led production for Lionsgate, based on a screenplay by Marcus Dunstan and Patrick Melton.Plot Summary: In the fifth installment of the SAW franchi... New Photos for SAW V Online
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 08-05-2008)
...uel stars Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Scott Patterson, Betsy Russell, Mark Rolston, Carlo Rota, Julie Benz, Greg Bryk, Laura Gordon and Meagan Good. Director David Hackl is leading production, based on a screenplay by Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan... Lionsgate Unleashes New Poster for SAW V
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 08-28-2008)
The latest theatrical poster for Saw V has been released online by Lionsgate over at Yahoo and you can check out the poster down below as well as see the older teaser poster on the left. This next installment into Jigsaw's world stars Tobin Bell, Costas ... 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... Official SAW IV Site Launched
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 09-15-2007)
...-starring Tobin Bell on a slab getting cut open. If you're interested in the fourth installment of the franchise, perhaps you'll keep an eye on this website looking for the latest updates. If you find something interesting, feel free to email Mania or ... Teaser Poster for SAW IV
by News Editor (Tue 06-12-2007)
...atterson, Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Angus Macfadyen, Lyriq Bent and Justin Louis. Darren Lynn Bousman directed. The script is by Daniel J. Heffner, James Wan, Leigh Whannell.
The movie arrives in theaters in late October 2007. ... DVD for make benefit Borat
by Brian Thomas (Tue 03-06-2007)
...w’s Tobin Bell and Bina Meyer.
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(O) DOCTOR WHO: The Invasion (BBC) Patrick Troughton vs. the Cybermen. Note: episodes 1 and 4 of this 1966 series arte lost, but are here recreated using anim... SAW 3 Eyes Fresh Blood
by Karl Schneider (Sat 05-06-2006)
A quick casting update on Saw 3. Bahar Soomekh and Angus MacFadyen have been inked to co-star in the upcoming film alongside the returning Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith and Dina Meyer.The film is set to start principle photography in Toronto and should wrap ... SAW III Poster made with real blood
by Karl Schneider (Tue 10-10-2006)
According to Variety, a vial of blood from SAW star Tobin Bell (Jigsaw) was used to make posters for SAW III."We decided to do a poster and he's wearing a red cloak. I was talking to the printer and asked what we could do to get the deepest blood red. I a... SAW IV
by Abbie Bernstein (Sat 10-27-2007)
...r Jigsaw (Tobin Bell). This leaves no doubt that Jigsaw is no longer among the living, yet he’s managed to conceal an audiotape on his person. Meanwhile, SWAT commander Rigg (Lyriq Bent), understandably distressed at the losses in his department,... Banned Comic Con SAW IV Clip
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 09-13-2007)
...rom actor Tobin Bell have revealed that he gets as much screentime in the next film as he has in the last 3 installments. The fourth film in the franchise by Lionsgate & Twisted Pictures has Darren Lynn Bousman and stars Tobin Bell, Scott Patterson... Official Comic Con Schedule
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 07-09-2007)
...Saw III), Tobin Bell (Saw I, II and III) and the filmmakers of Saw IV invite you to play a game in the cruel and deadly world of Jigsaw. Hall H4:45-5:45 Spotlight on George Romero—George A. Romero (Night of the Living Dead) is the undisputed mast... Mark Rolston Cuts Into SAW V
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 03-11-2008)
Mark Rolston (Aliens, The Shawshank Redemption, The Departed) has joined the cast of Saw V. The actor will be joining the already cast Tobin Bell, Scott Patterson and Costas Mandylor in the fifth installment of the horror franchise for Lionsgate. David Ha... Saw III
by Karl Schneider (Tue 08-01-2006)
Last Updated: November 1, 2006
Genre: Crime, Horror, ThrillerProduction Company: Lions Gate Films, Twisted PicturesDistributors: Lions Gate FilmsProject Phase: Released
Budget: NAWho's In It: Tobin Bell (John Kramer), Angus Macfadyen (Jeff Reinhart), Di... SAW III Teaser Poster
by Karl Schneider (Thu 06-29-2006)
...s Jigsaw (Tobin Bell), bedridden and on the verge of death. She is told that she must keep the madman alive for as long as it takes Jeff (Angus Macfayden), another of his victims, to complete a game of his own. Racing against the ticking clock of Jigsa... "Saw III"
by Abbie Bernstein (Mon 10-30-2006)
..., Jigsaw (Tobin Bell) sees himself as an avenging angel/instructor whose fiendish and all-but-impossible-to-escape traps are in fact designed to prove to suicidal or apathetic folks that they really do want to live. Of course, by then it's usually too ... SAW 4 News and Notes
by Karl Schneider (Thu 10-19-2006)
According to Bloody Disgusting, various writers have been tapped to write different scripts for SAW 4. They say that it is possible that as many as four writers are currently working on the script.Actor Tobin Bell recently was quoted saying that he has s... SAW IV Hits DVD January 22
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 11-26-2007)
Lionsgate Home Video has announced a DVD/Blu-Ray shipping date for SAW IV on January 22, 2008. The fourth horror film was directed by Darren Lynn Bousman and stars Tobin Bell, Betsy Russell, Scott Patterson and Lyriq Bent. Lionsgate plans to release ... Hilton Joining REPO Horror Musical
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 07-30-2007)
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It stars Tobin Bell (Saw), Paul Sorvino(Goodfellas), Bill Moseley(Devil's Rejects), Paris Hilton (House of Wax) & Alexa Vega. SAW IV Teaser Trailer
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 09-01-2007)
A new official teaser trailer for SAW IV has popped up online courtesy of Yahoo Trailers. The fourth film in the franchise by Lionsgate & Twisted Pictures has Darren Lynn Bousman and stars Tobin Bell, Scott Patterson, Betsy Russell, Costas Mandylor an... SAW IV First Cut Gets NC-17
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 07-27-2007)
...ot; actor Tobin Bell who answered questions for audience and watched a "death" scene from SAW IV. Spoilers follow below, readers...
In the scene, a bald man with a collar wakes up terrified on a floor with his eyes sewn shut. The co... Dimension acquires "Buried Alive"
by Karl Schneider (Fri 02-09-2007)
According to Variety, Dimension Films has acquired the rights to an upcoming horror film from Robert Kurtzman titled Buried Alive.The film, which will star Tobin Bell and Terence Jay, centers on a sorority hazing ritual that takes students to an abandoned... Brittany Murphy to voice TINKER BELL
by Karl Schneider (Wed 06-21-2006)
Disney has announced that Brittany Murphy will provide the voice to the animated pixie Tinker Bell."I've had the good fortune of playing many interesting characters, but none as magical as Tinker Bell," said Murphy in a statement. "To give Tinker Bell a v... Zatch Bell (aka: Konjiki no Gash!!) Vol.#01
by Jarred Pine (Thu 08-11-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Makoto RaikuTranslated by:David UryAdapted by:What They SayKiyo is a brilliant junior high student whose inflated ego (and tendency to blow the grading curve) has made him a major target for teasing at school. So his father se... Zoe Bell Leads in Action Flick
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 08-16-2007)
It was only a matter of time before stuntwoman turned actress, Zoe Bell, made her way into a leading role in Hollywood. The New Zealand native Bell has been behind the scenes for a few years now but her role in DEATH PROOF (as herself) gained her some not... VIZ Media to Release ZATCH BELL! Manga and Anime Series (Mon 08-08-2005)
Action-packed series about a young boy struggling to make friends and battle monsters will captivate teen readers San Francisco, CA, AUGUST 4, 2005 – VIZ Media, LLC. (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive...Zatch Bell (aka: Konjiki no Gash!!) Vol.#02
by Jarred Pine (Mon 10-31-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Makoto RaikuTranslated by:David UryAdapted by:What They SayFor his 14th birthday, Kiyomaro received a bizarre present from his father--a strange little boy named Zatch Bell. Zatch's mission is to reform Kiyomaro's bad attitude... Zatch Bell Vol. #01
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 11-20-2005)
What They SayKiyo, a genius but introverted middle school student, hates going to school and has trouble making friends… until one day Zatch comes crashing through his bedroom window! Zatch is a present form Kiyo’s father, who saved the little... "Tinker Bell" gets 2008 DVD release
by Karl Schneider (Sat 02-10-2007)
According to Walt Disney Pictures, the upcoming animated feature, Tinker Bell, will be released straight to DVD in the Fall of 2008. Brittany Murphy will lend her voice to the title character which will mark the first time audiences have heard an anima... Hellboy Animated: The Judgment Bell #2
by Kurt Amacker (Sat 06-16-2007)
The Hellboy Animated series of manga-sized comics doesn’t adapt either of the straight-to-cable films, but tells new stories in a similar visual style. I appreciate the series all that much more because, well, it means new Hellboy material.&nbs... Zatch Bell Vol. #02
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 03-05-2006)
What They SayKiyo is a brilliant junior high student who is a major target for teasing at school. His father sends him a bizarre birthday present, a strange little boy named Zatch Bell! But Kiyo soon discovers that there is more to Zatch than his dad ever... Manga Review: Zatch Bell (Tue 12-06-2005)
Jarred\'s checking in with us this morning with a look at the October 2005 release of Zatch Bell Vol. #3 (of 22) from Viz Media.Early Manga Review: Zatch Bell (Thu 08-11-2005)
Due out in early September, Jarred\'s got an early look at the Viz Media release of Zatch Bell Vol. #1 (of 16) this morning.Manga Review: Zatch Bell (Thu 01-12-2006)
Jarred\'s back with us today with a look at a recent release with the December 2005 title of Zatch Bell Vol. #4 (of 22) from Viz Media.DVD Review: Zatch Bell (Sun 11-20-2005)
Working a bit on the weekend, we\'ve got a look at the 11/08/2005 release of Zatch Bell Vol. #1 from Viz Media up and ready this early evening.Zatch Bell (aka: Konjiki no Gash!!) Vol.#03
by Jarred Pine (Tue 12-06-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Makoto RaikuTranslated by:David UryAdapted by:What They SayKiyo and Zatch are gradually mastering more spells from the red book as they continue to battle other mamodo and their human masters. And when the school goes on a spe... Bell and Stoltz Head into TRIANGLE
by News Editor (Fri 06-03-2005)
Catherine Bell and Eric Stoltz have signed on to star in the Sci Fi Channel's six-hour miniseries THE TRIANGLE. Michael Rodgers, Bruce Davison and Sam Neill also star. The story centers on a disparate group of professionals who are brought together to in... Kristen Bell Lends Voice in ASTRO BOY
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 08-25-2008)
The cast of the upcoming adaptation of Astro Boy just grabbed its leading lady. Kristen Bell ( "Heroes," "Veronica Mars") will voice the leading female voice in Warner Bros.' CG-animated adaptation of the Imagi property. She will be co... DVD Review: Zatch Bell (Sun 03-05-2006)
Sneaking in one new release this morning, we\'ve got a look at the 02/14/2006 release of Zatch Bell Vol. #2 from Viz Media.Bell, Sturridge & Palmer are JUMPERs
by News Editor (Tue 04-04-2006)
Regency Enterprises has signed Jamie Bell, Tom Sturridge and Teresa Palmer to star in JUMPER.The story centers on a kid from a broken home who discovers that he has the ability to teleport. In his quest for the man he believes is responsible for the death... Kristen Bell Pivotal in HEROES
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 08-20-2007)
Yet another addition to Chapter 2 of HEROES which hits Nbc next month. The latest new casting is sought after actress, Kristen Bell (Veronica Mars, Pulse), who will be playing a very key multiple episode arc for creator Tim Kring & Co. She'll be playi... Bell and Talley Feel the "Pulse"
by News Editor (Wed 03-30-2005)
Kristen Bell and Steve Talley have signed on to star in "Pulse" for Harvey and Bob Weinstein's new company. Jim Sonzero will direct. The horror project is being compared to "The Ring" and Weinsteins hope to turn it into a franchise. VIZ Media to Release ZATCH BELL! Manga and Anime Series (Mon 08-08-2005)
Though we\'ve known the basics and some of the details for awhile, a press release has finally come out about Viz Media\'s involvement with the Zatch Bell franchise.Imaginistix Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell
by Tim Janson (Sun 11-11-2007)
Imaginistix is the name that Boris Vallejo and his wife, Julie Bell, have given to their website, designed to deliver the best of their combined abilities to their fans. Boris has been one of the top stars of fantasy art for nearly forty years, frequ... Bell Joins Supernatural War Flick.
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 10-25-2001)
Jamie Bell (BILLY ELLIOT) has signed on board an untitled war film with supernatural overtones. The project, which is currently being shot in Prague by Michael J. Bassett from the helmer's own script. The film will tell the story of a group of British sol... Ask Not For Whom the Bell Tolls
by John Thonen (Tue 09-12-2000)
`Ask not for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.` Well, in this case, it tolls for them. `Them` being the major home media releases this week in the theatrical and direct-to-video categories. Yep, it’s time for my first (however often I do it) Gong... Manga Review: Zatch Bell (Mon 10-31-2005)
Checking in on the latest edited title from Viz Media, Jarred\'s got a look at their September 2005 release of Zatch Bell Vol. #2 (of 22) this morning.Zatch Bell Vol. #05 (Thu 03-09-2006)
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What They SayThe Review!FeaturesEnglish 2.0 LanguageReview EquipmentZatch Bell Vol. #13 (Wed 07-18-2007)
What They SayA puppet-like mamodo called Kedo and his human partner Dr. Riddles appear and challenge Kiyo and Zatch to battle a group of super-powered beings called the Majestic Twelve. But the battle is not at all what they expected! Contains episodes 4...Zatch Bell Vol. #03 (Tue 12-20-2005)
What They SayThe Review!FeaturesEnglish 2.0 LanguageReview EquipmentZatch Bell (aka: Konjiki no Gash!!) Vol.#04
by Jarred Pine (Thu 01-12-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Makoto RaikuTranslated by:David UryAdapted by:What They SayA harrowing battle with a new foe results in a startling revelation that could offer more clues to Zatch's past! And when Kiyo goes to see a famous pop star in concert... Zatch Bell Vol. #12 (Fri 07-06-2007)
What They SayThe daughter of an infamous crime boss asks Kiyo and Zatch for help in rescuing her imprisoned mamodo. The three fly to Hong Kong, but Li-en\'s father\'s henchmen aren\'t the only ones waiting for them. Contains episodes 45-48: Zatch vs. Ba...Disney's 10 Animated Films To 2012
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 04-09-2008)
The Walt Disney Studios unveiled a diverse and ambitious slate of 10 new animated feature films from Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios to be released through the year 2012 at a New York press conference held today by Dick Cook, chairman of The Walt ... "An American Haunting"
by Brian Thomas (Thu 11-09-2006)
I had trouble determining exactly what bothered me about An American Haunting. Sure, it has some obvious flaws in the narrative, but it also has good acting, a solid sense of place and time, and many effective sequences. Fortunately, director Courtney... Zatch Bell Vol. #04 (Thu 01-05-2006)
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What They SayThe daughter of an infamous crime boss asks Kiyo and Zatch for help in rescuing her imprisoned mamodo. The three fly to Hong Kong, but Li-en\'s father\'s henchmen aren\'t the only ones waiting for them. Contains episodes 41-44: Invincible K...DOUBLE DARE
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 06-07-2005)
Now that fans of super-heroines Wonder Woman and Warrior Princess Xena can thrill to their complete TV adventures on DVD, this documentary on the real women behind the adventures would make an ideal companion feature. No, it's not the story of Lynda Carte... Don't Mention Kolchak
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 09-26-2005)
Well, what do y'all think?Summer's over, most of the new genre shows have hit the airwaves (INVASION, THRESHOLD, SUPERNATURAL, SURFACE), Sci-Fi Friday takes a breather until January (thanks so much for that cliffhanger, Ron Moore, you bastard), and we fin... AN AMERICAN HAUNTING
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 05-05-2006)
AN AMERICAN HAUNTING is a handsomely-made, often scary story about a very hostile spirit attacking a 19th-century family. This particular haunting is unusually well-documented in nonfiction tomes (about 20 of them), but HAUNTING is based on a novel about ... Flyboy Checks in on Set of PUSH
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 10-19-2007)
Have you ever found yourself walking down a Hong Kong street when all of a sudden you find yourself on the set of a sci-fi thriller in the middle of production? No? Well, one of our oldest scoopers, Flyboy, found himself on the set of PUSH last week ... Viz Media Announces New DVD Releases for First Quarter 2007 (Wed 01-17-2007)
New Installments Of BLEACH, RANMA ½, INUYASHA Anime And Critically Acclaimed Live Action Feature Film - TRAIN MAN: DENSHA OTOKO San Francisco, CA, JANUARY 17, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and c...Bat Battle: Who's The Best Movie Batman Ever?
by Jay Pinkerton (Fri 01-11-2008)
Michael Keaton. Christian Bale. Val Kilmer. George Clooney. Even, yes, Adam West (he did a Batman film during the TV show's run). All of them have donned the bat-ears, the billowy cape, and the pointy gloves for one movie or another, to varying levels of ... Project Arms: Second Chapter Vol. #3
by Luis Cruz (Mon 01-17-2005)
What They SayAfter facing off against the Hound Battalion and the Egrigori, there’s no other place for the \"Arms\" to go except down – down into a cavern to escape Gallow’s Bell. But, Keith Green awaits their return with a blood-soaked ... Ah! My Goddess The Movie
by Edmund Lee (Wed 02-06-2002)
The Review!Since I have already did a R2 review of this movie already, I decided to write another review for the R1 version with expanded thoughts on the movie. Just to warn you this review contains some spoilers, but I tried not to reveal too much. With ... Project Arms: Second Chapter Vol. #2
by Luis Cruz (Tue 11-16-2004)
What They SayThe Chapel Children are just an average bunch of kids – except that they\'re not. A hundred times smarter than normal adults and a thousand times more vicious, they\'ve decided it\'s time to run away from their \"Egregori Lab\" home and... Project Arms Vol.#08
by Jarred Pine (Fri 06-03-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ryoji Minagawa and Kyoichi NanatsukiTranslated by:Katy BridgesAdapted by:What They SayRyo, Hayato, Takeshi, and Kei are Arms-kids implanted with nanotech limb enhancements that cause them to transform into grotesquely deformed... GLOBAL AUDIENCE FOR NARUTOâ„¢ EXPANDS AS VIZ MEDIA LICENSES HIT ANIMATED SERIES TO SBT IN BRAZIL (Tue 06-19-2007)
Partnership With Leading Broadcaster Brings Popular Action Series To The Largest Market In South America San Francisco, CA JUNE 14, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, an...And the Golden Globe Winners Are...
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 01-14-2008)
Once again, it was an awards show without writers, actors or the Hollywood elite. Once again, the broadcast was set on a simple sound stage and this time, there were no acceptance speeches from the winners. Their names were called, a picture was shown on ... Gakuen Heaven Vol.#01
by Julie Rosato (Wed 12-20-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:You HiguriTranslated by:Christine SchillingAdapted by:What They SayKeita, your average male high school student, suddenly gets an invitation from the prestigious all-boys school Bell Liberty (BL). He\'s approached by two good-... Project Arms Vol.#09
by Jarred Pine (Sun 08-14-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ryoji Minagawa and Kyoichi NanatsukiTranslated by:Katy BridgesAdapted by:What They SayRyo, Hayato, Takeshi, and Kei are Arms - kids implanted with nanotech limb enhancements that cause them to transform into grotesquely deform... Gakuen Heaven Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 02-01-2007)
What They SayIto Keita has one thing in his favor: luck! And luck has just landed him a special invitation to attend the Bell Liberty Academy for Boys, an exclusive high school only for the most privileged, the most talented, and the most beautiful. But w... Oh My Goddess Vol. #1
by Roman Martel (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!Overall Rating: 4.7
(on a scale of 1-5)
-Technical Ratings-
Sound: 5
Picture: 5
Menu: 4
Presentation: 4
Goodies: 5
Overall: 4.6
-Content Ratings-
Animation: 5
Sound: 5
Plot: 4
Acting: 5
Music: 4
Entertainment: 5
Overall: 4.7
-Intro-
This se... 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... Fighting Spirit Vol. #07
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 08-15-2005)
What They SayEven though Ippo\'s right fist is healed, the psychological damage has been done. His fear of damaging the fist again prevents him from throwing had punches. Sendo is not the opponent Ippo can defeat with weak punches. Takamura suggests tha... Magic Users Club Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-18-2001)
What They SayThe Magic User\'s Club includes the most powerful and skilled magicians in the world. Unfortunately, they were captured, and only Sae Sawanoguchi stands between Earth and certain destruction! The alien menace is drawing nearer, searching for ... Ah! My Goddess The Movie
by Roman Martel (Wed 02-06-2002)
The Review!Overall Rating: 4.4
(on a scale of 1-5)
-Technical Ratings-
Sound: 5
Picture: 5
Menu: 5
Presentation: 5
Goodies: 5
Overall: 5
-Content Ratings-
Animation: 5
Sound: 5
Plot: 2
Acting: 4
Music: 5
Entertainment: 2
Overall: 3.8
-Intro-
As I men... More Inu-Yasha
by Brian Thomas (Mon 01-08-2007)
Next month, ADV is releasing the first volume of a new series called Air Gear, about kids who zip around the streets on motorized skates. But you can catch a peek at the entire first episode, in English, on the IGN website. Just tune your browser in h... Jumper
by Karl Schneider (Sat 09-09-2006)
Release Date: February 14, 2008 Studio: 20th Century Fox Director: Doug Liman Screenwriter: David S. Goyer, Simon Kinberg Cast: Hayden Christensen, Samuel L. Jackson, Rachel Bilson, Jamie Bell, Max Thieriot, Shawn Roberts, AnnaSophia Robb Genre... Zeguy
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 05-30-2004)
What They SayMysterious warriors appear to blast Miki into another dimension! She flees her captors only to find herself trapped in a world of monsters and madmen who plot the downfall of Earth. The only power that can possible save her (and the world) is... The GOLDEN GLOBE Nominations Are...
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 12-13-2007)
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominations for "The 65th Annual Golden Globe Awards" this morning. The awards will take place Sunday, January 13, 2008, at The Beverly Hilton with a live telecast airing on NBC at 8 PM (EST)... Karakuri Ninja Girl Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 06-15-2002)
What They SayContains both volumes! Ninja they may be, but they\'re still human after all. They wish for ordinary lives in the city. Dream of a beautiful life together.
When the two shadows of Fawn Bell (Trisha Uptown) and Moon Shadow leave the Ninja Co... And the Oscar Nominations Are...
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-22-2008)
Nominations for the 80th Academy Awards® were announced on Tuesday morning by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Sid Ganis at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of ... Magic Users Club Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-10-2001)
What They SaySeveral years after the arrival of a massive, unknown vessel from outer space, life goes on as usual. The invaders even observe earth traffic lights. But now an unlikely group of youngsters have vowed to defeat the aliens--with Magic. Sae is ... "Grindhouse"
by Rachel Reitsleff (Sun 04-08-2007)
Grindhouse is more than the sum of its parts. That’s saying a lot, considering that its parts are two entire feature films, Planet Terror written and directed by Robert Rodriguez and Death Proof written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, plus fo... Hare+Guu Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-18-2006)
What They SayTwo of Weda\'s former servants arrive in the jungle, but their appearance stirs up more than just dust. Meanwhile, Weda\'s future rides on the results of a wacky traditional village game show. And why is Rebecca\'s house packed full of pokute... Magic Users Club Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 07-10-2001)
What They SayAkane’s magic has always been the most powerful around she’s never even had to practice her spells. Finally her power has attracted the wrong kind of attention, and it looks like the mysterious Bell plans to capture her for study!... CrossGen Adds Colorist
by Rob Allstetter (Mon 02-18-2002)
CrossGen Comics has hired Nick Bell as a colorist. Bell will color a soon-to-be-named title in the horror genre.Bell has been coloring comics since 1995 when he got his start at WildStorm Productions. There he began as part of a team that worked on every ... Haibane Renmei Vol. #4
by Kim Wolstenholme (Fri 01-27-2006)
What They SayAmidst the Passing of the Year Festival, Reki begins to distance herself from everyone and prepares to face the bitter darkness that will soon engulf her, resigned to her fate as a cursed and unforgiven Haibane.
With little time remaining, R... Viz Media Licenses Naruto To Chilevision (Mon 04-23-2007)
Agreement Brings Popular Action Series To One Of The Top Latin American Markets San Francisco, CA, April 20, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing com...And The Oscar Goes To...
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 02-25-2008)
The 80th edition of the Academy Awards hosted by Jon Stewart has aired and the biggest winner of 2007 goes to No Country for Old Men, which took home 4 statues for Best Motion Picture, Best Directing, Best Supporting Actor (Javier Bardem) and Best Adapted... ALIAS - The Descent & Search and Rescue
by Jason Davis (Mon 05-23-2005)
What were they thinking? Well, they were thinking that they wanted a two-hour ALIAS, but they didn't want it to interfere with the two-hour LOST finale. As a result, ABC aired what amounts to a two-hour ante-finale on May 18 after a one-hour LOST. Ordi... Comicscape April 6, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-06-2005)
You all get an "F-" for the week. Well, not all of you just everyone other than the five of you that actually wrote in about your comic shop. I guess everyone's shopping online now or going to Barnes and Noble or something. That, or everyone was glued... SEED & STRIPES Extended
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 06-07-2005)
Say, do you love renting DVDs, but are tired of the drudgery of rewinding them when you're ready to return them. Here's a link to a great gadget that can help - http://dvdre.notlong.com. Works on games and CDs, too! Here are the winners of the BAA BAA BLA... Condon sings a song for DREAMGIRLS
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 01-11-2005)
KINSEY director/writer Bill Condon will move on to make DREAMGIRLS as his next picture. According to a story appearing in today's Variety, the Oscar-winning screenwriter has already penned his first draft of the story, based on the book by Tom Eyen. The f... Somerhalder to Take "Pulse"
by News Editor (Fri 04-15-2005)
Dimension Films is in negotiations with Ian Somerhalder to star in the horror movie "Pulse." It is based on the Japanese horror movie "Kairo" and written by Ray Wright.The story centers on a group of college students who discover that a computer hacker f... Coooooonnn!!!!!! Report: Friday and Saturday
by David Michael Wharton (Sun 07-17-2005)
Another Con come and gone, at least for me. As always, it's been a hoot and a half, but it has in some ways been an uneventful Con, with not as many earth-shaking revelations or presentations as in previous years. As I'm submitting this through a haze o... The final season of ANGEL comes to DVD
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 11-02-2004)
Fox Home Entertainment has slated February 25, 2005 for the release of the fifth and final season of ANGEL on DVD. The six-disc set will present all 21 episodes in anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1 aspect ratio) and in Dolby 2.0 stereo (in English, French and... What Emmys? I don't know about any Emmys...
by Jason Davis (Mon 07-18-2005)
So, the Emmy nominations were announced this week. I'm not going to talk about them in this column (YEAH, SCRUBS!!!). I'm going to leave that to Dave. It's not my place to usurp his soap box (IAN McSHANE IS AN ACTING GOD!) to insert my own personal opinio... Sitcoms and Space Invaders
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 09-12-2005)
Howdy all, welcome back to another action-packed week of obscure references and questionable wit. Got plenty of new show previews to cover this week, and I was finally able to get my hands on a copy of the SURFACE pilot (thanks NBC!), so we'd best get rig... Drive-In DVD Shopping List
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 06-21-2005)
Welcome to Summer! Our friends at Sinister Cinema have notified us of the return of their Drive-In Double Features sale this Summer. These tapes and now discs have been a favorite of mine for many years, and though I've had trouble getting some of their... Four Birthday Wishes
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 06-13-2005)
It's my birthday tomorrow, so I'm giving myself an early birthday present: a shorter column. Many happy returns. And in keeping with the birthday theme -- namely, focusing on me, myself, and I -- here's a list of four things that would make my birthday ... At the premiere of THE MAYOR OF THE SUNSET STRIP
by Sue Schneider (Fri 03-26-2004)
You may never of heard of him, but Rodney Bingenheimer has been a fixture on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood for over a decade and years ago was dubbed THE MAYOR OF SUNSET STRIP. As a matter of fact I've known Rodney since the late sixties and he, like most... Black to TOKYO DRIFT
by News Editor (Thu 09-29-2005)
Universal Pictures has set Lucas Black to star in THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS: TOKYO DRIFT. He joins a cast that already includes Bow Wow, Brian Tee and Nikki Griffin, Sung Kang, Jason Tobin and Nathalie Kelly. The film is set in the underground world of Ja... THE SECRET SERVICE
by Brian Thomas (Fri 02-20-2004)
The final series produced by Gerry Anderson in "Supermarionation" (at least until his attempt at a comeback with TERRAHAWKS in the 1980s), this is surely one of the oddest television shows ever broadcast. The production technique in itself is strange – ov... At the premiere of THE LAST SAMURAI
by Sue Schneider (Fri 12-12-2003)
Warner Bros. Pictures THE LAST SAMURAI opened last Friday in theaters and on December 1st the U.S. Premiere was held at the Mann Village Theater in Westwood, California.THE LAST SAMURAI was the first of the premieres that were to be held this December and... And we're at the premiere of MASTER AND COMMANDER
by Sue Schneider (Wed 12-03-2003)
The Los Angeles Premiere of MASTER AND COMMANDER: THE FAR SIDE OF THE WORLD was held at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills.Attending the event were the stars of the film Russell Crowe (Capt. Jack... CLOSE YOUR EYES
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 04-23-2004)
CLOSE YOUR EYES is proof that horror doesn't have to be wholly unpredictable in order to work very well. This adaptation of Madison Smartt Bell's novel DOCTOR SLEEP, directed by Nick Willing from a screenplay by Willing and William Brookfield, has echoes ... Walk like an exorcist
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 05-05-2004)
Revolution Studios has picked up a horror comedy script by new writers Brian Stampnitsky, Charley Stickney and Susanna Hoffs Roach called EXORCISM FOR DUMMIES. If the name of that third screenwriter rings a bell but you can't quite place where you've hear... Remembering Jerry
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 07-29-2004)
The death of Jerry Goldsmith last week on July 21st continues to have significant repercussions throughout the film and film music community; evidence of just how important Jerry was to the art and technique of music for motion pictures and just what an ... Wachowskis to write Burlyman comic book
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 06-28-2004)
The comics portal at UGO has published an interview with Spencer Lamm, editor of Burlyman Entertainment's forthcoming line of comic books. If the Burlyman name rings a bell, that's probably because it was the codename used by the Wachowski brothers for th... Harvard scholar claims THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW was his idea first
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 06-15-2004)
A Harvard professor has filed a lawsuit against THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW director Roland Emmerich, accusing the helmer of stealing the idea for his picture from a novel written by the teacher.The professor, Ubaldo DiBenedetto, has filed a lawsuit in Germany... Peter Pan, Alexander the Great & Charles Manson
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-28-2004)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONSBy far the most impressive soundtrack release of the week – if not the season – is Decca’s Nov 2nd release of Jan A.P. Kaczmarek’s score for Marc Forster’s imaginative fictional retelling of the creation of Peter Pan, FINDING NE... FSM's Latest Soundtracks Unearth Witchcraft, Arabian Nights, & Mr. Magoo
by Randall Larson (Tue 01-31-2006)
Premiere Releases from George Duning, Oliver Nelson, Jerry Fielding -- the latest CDs from Film Score Monthly -- are now available to order. The label's Golden Age release for January presents the LP tracks to two scores by George Duning: 1958's BELL, BOO... New Bat Out Of Hell Album from Meat Loaf
by Randall Larson (Mon 05-29-2006)
Due out on this Halloween, Bat Out of Hell III is Meat Loaf's long-awaited 3rd installment of the most successful rock music series of all time, with the two previous albums selling a total of 45 million copies around the world. Bat Out of Hell, released ... Pirate tie-ins ahoy
by Brian Thomas (Tue 06-27-2006)
We've got a huge list this week so let's get right to the Prize Closet. We have 2 copies of FAILURE TO LAUNCH for you, courtesy of Paramount. To enter, send one email containing your name and mailing address to psycho@psychotronic.info with the word "FAIL... Cartoon Network and VIZ Team for Online Anime
by News Editor (Thu 04-27-2006)
Cartoon Network and VIZ Media have announced a joint venture called Toonami Jetstream, a new broadband service that will provide on-demand, full-length streaming episodes of a number of hit animé and action series, including acclaimed hit series Naruto an... Of Sentinels and Fast Food
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 04-20-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Coinciding with this week's release of Clark Johnson's THE SENTINEL on DVD comes the soundtrack album on Varese Sarabande 302 066 729 1. The score, by Christophe (BUFFY, ELEKTRA, PINK PANTHER) Beck is a moody and textural one, ... Lambro of the Living Dead
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-16-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Watching the film, there is little to relish about 1973's CRYPT OF THE LIVING DEAD, which was released in England as VAMPIRE WOMAN and may be found on DVD sales bins as YOUNG HANNAH: QUEEN OF THE VAMPIRES. It's a mishmash of a ... Hayden Christensen in JUMPER?
by Karl Schneider (Mon 07-24-2006)
Samuel L. Jackson told Moviehole that Hayden Christensen might be starring with him in the upcoming film JUMPER.He would join Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Sturridge, Jamie Bell and Teresa Palmer in the cast. Doug Liman (Mr. and Mrs. Smith) is attached to direct... Hayden Christensen to star in JUMPER
by Karl Schneider (Fri 08-11-2006)
Earlier rumors prove true as Hayden Christensen officially signs to star in the upcoming film JUMPER.He will join Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Sturridge, Jamie Bell and Teresa Palmer in the cast. Doug Liman (Mr. and Mrs. Smith) is attached to direct the sc-fi t... Rachel Bilson joins JUMPER; Palmer leaves
by Karl Schneider (Mon 10-16-2006)
According to Variety, Rachel Bilson will star in the upcoming 20th Century Fox film JUMPER, taking the place of Teresa Palmer.Palmer was replaced when the role was reconceived as a 25-year-old woman rather than a 20-year-old. Bilson will join Samuel L. J... The Art of the Con
by Janet Houck (Wed 10-11-2006)
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of attending my local anime convention, Denver's Nan Desu Kan. Now in its tenth year, Nan Desu Kan (and yes, that is Japanese word play) has grown into a multi-faceted festival of Japanese culture, including anime and... PINK FLOYD PULSE ON DVD, DAVID GILMOUR DVD LATER
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 08-17-2006)
Pink Floyd is finally releasing the DVD of their highly successful album, Pulse PULSE
by Rachel Reitsleff (Mon 08-14-2006)
PULSE is not just bad, but surprisingly bad it fails in basic ways that movies in its genre generally manage to get right even when the overall framework is severely faulty. In fact, PULSE had more going for it initially going in than many of its kindred... Doctor who? What's he talking about?
by Jason Davis (Mon 02-27-2006)
It seems that the grim reaper has a mind to usurp this little TV column. Last week, I delayed my report on the Gallifrey Convention in L.A. to discuss the unexpected death of BABYLON 5's Andreas Katsulas. This week, we lost Don Knotts and Darren McGavin... Composer John Frizzell Will Stay Alive
by Randall Larson (Tue 02-28-2006)
Composer John Frizzell scores STAY ALIVE. Written and directed by William Brent Bell and starring Frankie Muniz (MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE), the film tells the story of a group of teens who stumble upon a new video game called Stay Alive. The game details the... GORGO
by BRIAN THOMAS (Fri 01-06-2006)
Director Eugene Lourie, working in the field created by Cooper and Schoedsack for KING KONG, created the template for the modern giant monster movie in the 1950s, and then went on to become one of its foremost users. THE BEAST FROM 20,000 FATHOMS was his ... Black Went 'Full Blast' for KONG Game
by News Editor (Thu 11-17-2005)
Ubisoft and Universal Studios Consumer Products Group announced yesterdat that Academy Award® nominee Naomi Watts and Jack Black will appear via likeness and provide voice talent for the videogame Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the M... Why is this Chicken dancing?
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 11-05-2005)
Central Park Media has begun offering downloadable content for iPod, so now you can get trailers and even full episodes of selected series and watch them on your video iPod. Okay, so I have mixed feelings about the whole handheld video deal. On the one ha... A River Roars Through It
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-27-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS David Newman's expressive and expansive score for SERENITY, Josh Whedon's big-screen incarnation of his short-loved TV series, FIREFLY, recently released by Varese Sarabande (302 066 682 2), is as quietly passionate as was the ... Wonderful and strange
by Jason Davis (Mon 01-16-2006)
In the summer of 1994, I took the advice of someone--I've forgotten who it was--and watched a rerun of THE X-FILES. I was hooked almost instantly and set about finding anything I could on the show. This being before I had the Internet and before Mulder ... Who's your daddy?
by Jason Davis (Mon 01-23-2006)
There's never been a shortage of British television crossing the pond to air on American networks, but in light of recent week's additions to the fold, I thought it was time for a State of the Union Jack address. I know, awful pun...I've had a very long ... Bad Nanny
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 02-09-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Kirk Jones' NANNY McPHEE is the latest enchanting children's-oriented fantasy, following in the tradition of such young-kids-left-with-foreboding-relatives storylines as MATHILDA, LEMONY SNICKETT'S A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENT... Monstrous Movie Music is back
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 02-02-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS After a pair of thunderously powerful retrospective recordings of classic horror film music released in 1996, and an in-depth collection of jungle horror film music like THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON and THE ALLIGATOR PEOP... FANBOYS' Foursome
by News Editor (Wed 02-01-2006)
The Weinstein Co. and Trigger Street are in talks with Kristen Bell, Jay Baruchel, Chris Marquette and Sam Huntington to star in FANBOYS. They would join Dan Fogler, who has already been cast. As previously reported, the story follows four STAR WARS fans ... At the premiere of SCHOOL OF ROCK
by Sue Schneider (Fri 10-17-2003)
Paramount Pictures recently held the World Premiere of SCHOOL OF ROCK at the Cinerama Dome in Hollywood. This film which stars Jack Black as Dewey Finn, a hell-raising guitarist with delusions of grandeur who gets kicked out of his band. So what does he d... French psycho vs. Aussie zombies
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 10-11-2005)
Those investing in switching to the DVD format several years ago of course grumbled that they'd probably have to switch again before long, repurchasing their favorite movies whenever technology brought a new improvement. Well, that new format is just arou... THE TOMORROW PEOPLE: THE SLAVES OF JEDIKIAH
by Tony Whitt (Wed 06-19-2002)
Why are we reviewing a British DVD, you might ask, especially a British DVD of an old low-budget seventies science fiction program like THE TOMORROW PEOPLE? For one thing, even though this first disc in the TOMORROW PEOPLE series is only available from B... ADV Films Announces Nerima Daikon Brothers English Language Cast (Mon 09-18-2006)
Nerima Daikon Brothers is a crackfest of an anime which loosely parodies the movie The Blues Brothers in its setup (and background music). That means songs. Lots of songs. Every episode. We have achieved the Anime Musical. It's full of insanity, weird jok...Illumitoon to Release Beet The Vandel Buster (Thu 01-11-2007)
The First Anime DVD Release from Illumitoon Entertainment and Westlake Entertainment Debuts with Hugely Popular New Anime Series BEET THE VANDEL BUSTER: THE SACRIFICE Woodland Hills, CA Â- On January 30, 2007, BEET THE VANDEL BUSTER: THE SACRIFICE, the ...Viz Media New Manga Title Solicitations (Fri 09-08-2006)
Absolute Boyfriend (aka: Zettai Kareshi) Vol. #03 - $8.99 - 02/06/2007Aishiteruze Baby Vol. #06 - $8.99 - 02/06/2007All New Tenchi Muyo, the (aka: Shin Tenchi Muyo) Vol. #10 - $8.99 - 02/13/2007Angel Sanctuary Vol. #18 - $9.99 - 02/13/2007Backstage Prince...Viz Celebrates 20th Anniversary (Mon 06-19-2006)
Company Remains a Dominant Force Behind the Tremendous Popularity of Manga and Anime in North America San Francisco, CA, June 16, 2006 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive manga and anim...New Title Solicitations (Thu 01-05-2006)
Hikaru no Go Vol. #03 - 100 minutes - $24.98 - 06/27/2006Inu Yasha Vol. #42 - 75 minutes - $24.98 - 06/06/2006Inu Yasha Vol. #43 - 75 minutes - $24.98 - 06/27/2006One Piece - 75 minutes - $19.98 - 06/27/2006Zatch Bell Vol. #04 - 100 minutes - $19.98 - 06/...SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF JAPANESE ANIMATION ANNOUNCES SPJA INDUSTRY AWARD FINALISTS AT TOKYO INTERNATIONAL ANIME FAIR (Thu 03-27-2008)
Bandai Entertainment Leads with Most Nominations Followed by Viz Media, Geneon Entertainment, Bandai Visual and FUNimation Entertainment Anaheim, California (March 27, 2008) ‹ The Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA), the overseeing bo...DVD Review of Superhero Movie Extended Edition
by Tim Janson (Mon 07-21-2008)
The latest spoof from the producers of the Scary Movie and Naked Gun film takes on superhero franchises and while it lampoons many recent films its primary influence is the first Spider-Man film. Rick Riker (Bell) is a high school nerd and loser with... THE X-MEN: On Location
by Bryan Cairn (Thu 04-06-2000)
In a dimly lit distillery turned seedy Canadian redneck trucker bar, something`s about to go down. An enraged and hulking patron with a sharp knife suddenly lunges at a stranger sporting a distinctive pointy hairstyle, a leather jacket, and lumberjack shi... Greatest Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films: The Borderland
by Steve Biodrowski (Sun 03-05-2000)
An addendum to our list of Greatest Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Films: Among the finalists were several titles that failed to receive high votes across the board despite being highly regarded by almost all the voters. The reason was not any doubt ... THE UFO DOCUMENTARY / SPACE:1999 ALPHACON
by Frank Garcia (Fri 02-11-2000)
It is not often that a mere fan club has the resources and talent to produce a documentary about their favorite television show. Fanderson, the Gerry Anderson Appreciation Society based in England, has done just that with their one-hour production, THE UF... TV Wasteland: Torchwood Audio Episode?
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 08-11-2008)
Torchwood was for many a more digestible series than Doctor Who; it was more familiar. The show has a fantastic ensemble cast and the Earthbound current time adventures are fun, a little , dark, and unfortunately a little soap opera. Season one of th... Anime Boston 2006 announces first round of guests (-)
Voice actor extraordinaire Steven J. Blum joins an all-star guest list BOSTON, November 13, 2005 – The New England Anime Society is proud to announce the following distinguished guests will attend Anime Boston 2006: voice actors Greg Ayres, Steven ...New Manga Title Solicitations (Fri 10-14-2005)
Angel Sanctuary Vol. #12 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Baby and Me (aka: Aka-chan to Boku) Vol. #01 - $8.99 - 02/07/2006Banana Fish (Shojo Edition) Vol. #12 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Basara Vol. #16 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Beauty is the Beast Vol. #02 - $8.99 - 02/07/2006Bey...Black Cat Vol.#02
by Jarred Pine (Fri 04-28-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kentaro YabukiTranslated by:JN ProductionsAdapted by:What They SayTrain\'s partner Sven is determined to rescue Eve, a girl-turned-bioweapon, from the dangerous arms dealers who are holding her captive. Sven and Train soon dis... Iron Wok Jan Vol.#17
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 04-12-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Saijyo ShinjiTranslated by:Michiko NakayamaAdapted by:What They Say32 contestants remain for the first round of the cooking battle - Battle Tofu. To everyone\'s stock, Jan only scores an extremely low 15 points for his parrot ... Dark Edge Vol.#01
by Jarred Pine (Sat 11-05-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yu AikawaTranslated by:N/AAdapted by:What They SayAfter his mother’s death, Kurou Takagi Transfers to Yotsuji Private High School where his father is the proprietor. Inadvertently breaking the school rules of “no s... How To Become A Midwestern Beauty Queen
by Jessica Chobot (Tue 11-21-2006)
Having lived in a variety of small, Midwestern towns throughout my youth I’ve been accustomed....nay, fortunate, enough to witness first hand the idiotic rituals and contests that family-oriented clubs such as the PTA, Brownies and the Boosters h... Paradise on the Hill Vol.#01
by Danielle Van Gorder (Mon 09-10-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Momoko TenzenTranslated by:Earl GertwagenAdapted by:What They SayKijima teaches at an all-girls school. While all his friends think his job is pretty \"sweet,\" dealing with the daily confessions of his adoring students is act... Taboo District Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Fri 11-02-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:YuukiTranslated by:Ex-S WooAdapted by:Ex-S WooWhat They SayCollects 8 sizzling short stories, including: \"Captured,\" where an inexperienced female police officer becomes the sexual captive of two curious delinquents, and \"C... New DVD Title Solicitations (Fri 10-14-2005)
Hikaru no Go Vol. #02 - 100 minutes - $24.99 - 03/28/2006Inu Yasha Vol. #38 - 75 minutes - $24.99 - 02/07/2006Inu Yasha Vol. #39 - 75 minutes - $24.99 - 02/07/2006Pokemon Advanced Challenge Vol. #7 - 110 minutes - $14.99 - 03/14/2006Pokemon Advanced Chall...Top 10 Reasons Why We All Should Be Grateful to Nelvana for Cardcaptors
by Steve Brandon (-)
(DISCLAIMER: This piece is purely satirical and in no way reflects the views of Nelvana, nor, for that matter, my own views (except for "number one").)
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(Portion of a transcript of the Monday, June 20th, 2000 broadcast of The David Letter-... Part 1: The Youth Movement
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Know Your Market
Michelle Williams. James Van Der Beek. Katie Holmes. Don't recognize the names? Shame on you! These are merely the adolescent stars of the hottest teen show on American TV last year. Of course, no... The Making of CAPRICORN ONE
by Frederick C. Szebin (Thu 04-20-2000)
Fifteen years before The X-Files made government conspiracy a way of life, there was Capricorn One. Born from post-Watergate angst and television’s increasing technological versatility, the film remains an effective thriller and adventure story, tightly-... MR VAMPIRE
by Craig Reid (Tue 12-05-2000)
Welcome to `Fant-Asia,` Hong Kong`s seductive wild mix of horror, sex, sorcery and swordplay all uniquely egg-rolled into something that Western filmgoers can understandably digest. With my semi-regular column of Fant-Asia film reviews, we`ll not only re... Swimming Lessons with Erika Christensen
by Pamela Harland (Fri 09-06-2002)
Erika Christensen has gone from bad to worse. First she played a drug-addicted spoiled brat teen in Steven Soderbergh's Academy Award-winning TRAFFIC and now, in SWIMFAN, an obsessed and possibly homicidal high school student named Madison Bell who can't ... Lucasfilm curtails tie-ins because of EPISODE II's darker tone
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 04-30-2002)
Last week NEWSWEEK reported that Lucasfilm had decided not to extend its fast-food tie in for the STAR WARS films with the company which owns Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC. Now, we know why. According to yesterday's WALL STREET JOURNAL, that paragon of sci... Spirits Among Us
by SCOTT COLLURA (Thu 04-04-2002)
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success of computer generated animation has led to huge box office for films like ICE AGE, SHREK and MONSTERS, INC., and while many pundits have begun to sound the death bell for the classic, cel ani... The Eighth Doctor Returns...Once Again!
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Fri 03-29-2002)
The Eighth Doctor is back in an all-new "season" of stories from Big Finish Productions, and this looks set to be an exciting new era for the Doctor. While details of the season finale, "Neverland," are still tightly under wraps, all indications are that ... Wal-Mart merits Marvel recuts; free SPIDEY promo
by Mike Whybark (Thu 10-17-2002)
Marvel is readying trade paperback editions of ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN which are specific for the Wal-Mart retail market and which reflect editorial changes to the content undertaken by Marvel. The books are slated for November distribu...