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Film Composer Tree Adams Provides Music For Stunt Awards
by Randall Larson (Fri 10-07-2005)
For the third consecutive year, award-winning film composer Tree Adams will compose and conduct for the 5th Taurus World Stunt Awards airing on E! Thursday, October 13th at 8:00 PM. The annual awards show honoring the best in the stunt business will be ho... Max Allan Collins brings 'Ms. Tree' to novels and TV
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 01-24-2008)
Dave Richards assisted on this article.
Late last year Max Allan Collins relaunched a classic with the Hard Case Crime novel 'Deadly Beloved', featuring Ms. Tree, the comics character he created with artist Terry Beatty. Comics2Film had a chance to talk ... Logan's Run: Short Run Good Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-25-2004)
...edited to Tree Adams. There is no word yet on a soundtrack CD release of the score.So far, Austrian composer Harald Kloser is best known for his music for sci-fi thriller THE THIRTEENTH FLOOR, but this year he will get his big break with the score for ... 
Tree of Palme
by John Eriani (Thu 02-01-2007)
What They SayFrom Takashi Nakamura, chief animation director on Akira, comes this visually compelling, existential retelling of the classic story of Pinocchio.
In a remote corner of the planet Arcana, Palme, a sentient android crafted from a mystical woo... Sailor Moon Vol. #08: The Doom Tree Strikes
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 08-18-2002)
What They SayThe devastating Doom Tree has arrived, and only Sailor Moon and the Sailor
Scouts can stop it! As the evil Anne and Alan continue to scheme up new ways
to steal the Earth\'s energy for the Doom Tree, will the combined power of
all the Sailor ... Dragon Ball Z Movies 3-4: Tree of Might/Lord Slug
by Mark Thomas (Thu 10-23-2008)
This entry into FUNimation’s double pack line combines “Tree of Might” with “Lord Slug”, which are fine Dragon Ball Z movies, but will do nothing to convince non-fans to feel otherwise.
What They Say
The Tree of Might
Th... Author Neil Gaiman remembers mentor/friend Douglas Adams
by Chris Wyatt (Fri 03-08-2002)
In a recent conversation with CINESCAPE, best-selling AMERICAN GODS author Neil Gaiman shared some of his memories of Douglas Adams, author of THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY. Gaiman became acquainted with Adams when he was just a 23 year old journal... Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: Tree of Palme
by Way Jeng (Tue 03-22-2005)
Hello, and welcome to another look at English dubbed anime. This time the spotlight is on Tree of Palme, a touching movie released by ADV Films and dubbed by ADV Studios. This title has a good dub, beautiful scenery, and packs a lot of emotion into a two-... 'Ms. Tree' comes up for some Oxygen with new TV Movie
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 10-04-2007)
'Ms. Tree', the hard-boiled, iron-wearing widow created by Max Allan Collins and Terry Beatty, is coming back with a vengeance. But her return won't be in comics, but rather in prose...and on TV!
Comics2Film has learned that a 'Ms. Tree' TV movie, wi... Tree of Palme English Cast List (Mon 11-15-2004)
Tree of Palme is the story of a wooden puppet named Palme. He is entrusted by Koram, before she dies, with the task of delivering the Egg of Touto to the underground land of Tamas. Tamas is ruled by Soma, an ancient kooloop tree with godlike powers. Soma ...H'wood eyeing Neal Adams' comics (Fri 05-27-2005)
Comic book artist Neal Adams and his Continuity Studios have partnered with two teams of producers to bring his properties to the big and small screens. Ivan and Barney Cohen's Pterodactyl Prods. and producer Gabriel Grunfeld are working with Adams and hi...Douglas Adams - So Long and Thanks...
by James T. Voelpel & Arnold T. Blumberg (Fri 06-08-2001)
'There are of course many problems connected with life, of which some of the most popular are 'Why are people born?' 'Why do they die?' 'Why do they spend so much of the intervening time wearing digital watches?'' This was only one of the many biting phil... Adams Signs Exclusive Wildstorm Deal (Tue 02-13-2001)
Fan favorite Arthur Adams is now exclusive with Wildstorm.Here’s DC’s press release:DC Comics is pleased to announce that fan-favorite artist Arthur Adams,best known for his work on TOM STRONG and Monkeyman & O`Brien has signed a one-year exclusive contra...Dragon Ball Z Movies 3-4: Tree of Might/Lord Slug
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-29-2008)
The Earth gets kicked around a few more times in this latest double feature set in high definition from FUNimation.What They SayThe Tree of Might
The Earth's destruction lies dormant within a single, solitary seed. Brought forth from the darkest reaches... Dragonball Z Movie #3: Tree of Might
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 12-24-2003)
What They SayA seed of the Tree of Might has been planted on Earth by a group of space pirates. Once rooted, the Tree of Might will devour all life energy, leaving the planet a deserted land where no living thing can survive.
Goku and his friends are th... Max Allan Collins toys with Ms. Tree (Sat 02-14-2004)
In an interview with Diamond's Scoop, Collins says, "I'm toying right now with making a low-budget feature myself, starring Brinke Stevens, here in Iowa. Brinke played a Ms. Tree-like character in my indie film Real Time (available from Troma on an incred...'Bucky O'Hare' leads Neil Adams' comics to film
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 10-19-2006)
Advertising production company Continuity Studios, run by celebrated comic book creator Neal Adams, has launched Buzzworthy, a production company focusing on Adams' feature film projects. The first project to be produced under the Buzzworthy banner will b... First Look at Adams as Earhart in MUSEUM 2
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 08-21-2008)
The first look at Amy Adams appearing as Amelia Earhart has popped up online for Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, courtesy of TheBadandUgly. You can check many of the characters on the left and see the full gallery here. Adams will be co-st... AT THE FOOT OF THE STORY TREE: An Inquiry into the Fiction of Peter Straub
by Denise Dumars (Fri 06-23-2000)
In 1997 it suddenly dawned on Dartmouth graduate Bill Sheehan that there had never been a full-length examination of Peter Straub`s fiction, despite the fact that many tomes had already been written on writers such as Stephen King and Dean Koontz. A forme... Tree of Palme
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 03-21-2005)
What They SayFrom Takashi Nakamura, chief animation director on Akira, comes this visually compelling, existential retelling of the classic story of Pinocchio.
In a remote corner of the planet Arcana, Palme, a sentient android crafted from a mystical wo... Sailor Moon Vol. #09: The Return of the Doom Tree
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 08-24-2002)
What They SayIt\'s girl power to the rescue as Sailor Moon and the Sailor Scouts continue to fight the evil minions of the Doom Tree. Forced to find new victims to feed the monstrous vegetable\'s ever-increasing appetite for energy, Alan and Anne concoct... Synch-Point denies Tree of Palme (Tue 04-15-2003)
According to a response from Synch-Point, they do not have Tree of Palme as one of their licenses. The listing at the Egyptian also includes Digital Manga, which was all part of the strange split last year, so the information may not be properly attribute...Amy Adams is Enchanted in MUSEUM 2
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 02-05-2008)
The rising actress, who recently starred in Disney's Enchanted and Charlie Wilson's War, has been cast opposite Ben Stiller in Night at the Museum 2. Variety reports the actress playing one of an undetermined historical figure who falls for the secur... Tree of Palme English Cast List (Mon 11-15-2004)
The guessing game has concluded and the cast list is revealed for the English language version of the Tree of Palme.Dilbert creator Scott Adams expects eventual movie (Fri 01-16-2004)
In an interview with the Motley Fool radio show, Adams says, "We've noodled with the movie concept, and I think that sooner or later there will be a Dilbert movie [although] there's nothing in production at the moment." The quote is about at minute 8.New Porcupine Tree album out this month
by Randall Larson (Wed 04-11-2007)
English progressive rock band Porcupine Tree, renowned in rock music for their dense, cinematic albums, have completed their best and boldest work to date: Fear of a Blank Planet, out April 24 on Atlantic Records. The frenetic, fingerpicked opening gu... HITCHHIKERS GUIDE Continues Without Douglas Adams
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 09-19-2008)
As fellow Maniac StarlightGuard wrote in his Mania blog, it seems we are going to be moving forward into new territory within the "Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy" universe. Seven years after author Douglas Adams passed away, the BBC is reportin... Neal Adams talks "Batman Begins", Ra's al Ghul, new film deal (Sun 06-05-2005)
In a new interview for Tarzan fansite www.tarzan.cc, comics legend Neal Adams discusses his history in the industry, including his co-creation of Batman villain Ra's al Ghul, and even ackowledges his part in inspiring the look for the Dark Knight in "Batm...GET SMART's Adams Dies
by News Editor (Tue 09-27-2005)
Don Adams, who was best known for his role as agent Maxwell Smart on the 60s comedy spy series, GET SMART, passed away this past Sunday at age 82.The show created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry, from an idea by producer Dan Melnick, centered on inept & clum... Douglas Adams' DOCTOR WHO script to be remade
by Richard Salter (Wed 11-13-2002)
The BBC has unveiled plans for a new production of DOCTOR WHO to be webcast on BBCi, their official website, during the show's 40th anniversary year in 2003. It's going to be a remake of a Douglas Adams script."Shada" was originally intended to be made fo... Douglas Adam's Last HITCHHIKER Novel
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 11-19-2001)
Douglas Adams' unfinished sixth and final HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE novel, A SALMON OF A DOUBT, will be published in 2002.While talking to the UK's Sunday Telegraph, Adaam's agent, Ed Victor, revealed that the book to come was edited from files found on the late... Alex Lifeson, Robert Fripp to appear on next Porcupine Tree album
by Randall Larson (Thu 12-21-2006)
Formed in the late 80s, Porcupine Tree is a British rock band whose music is a combination of progressive rock, psychedelia, ambient, and, more recently, metal. Rush’s guitarist Alex Lifeson have several times expressed their appreciation for thi... Neal Adams and Frank Miller making "Batman: Odyssey"
by Karl Schneider (Thu 03-08-2007)
According to Comic Mix, Neal Adams has confirmed that he is working with Frank Miller on an upcoming Batman project titled Batman: Odyssey.“Essentially, it’s sort of an epic story of Batman,” Adams says. “Frank Miller has agreed to... Disney is ENCHANTED with Adams
by News Editor (Tue 11-15-2005)
Walt Disney has hired Amy Adams to star in ENCHANTED, a CG animated and live-action film.Adams will play a princess-in-waiting who's banished by an evil queen from the cartoon world of Andalasia to the hardened world of present-day New York. The movie tur... DVD Review: Tree of Palme (Mon 03-21-2005)
Catching up a bit on the backlog before tackling the new batch of titles that came in over the weekend, we\'ve got a look at A Tree of Palme, the theatrical movie released by ADV Films back on 03/09/2005.Tree of Palme Guessing Game (Wed 11-10-2004)
A new English cast guessing game has started, this time for the upcoming release of Tree of Palme from ADV Films. Check out the thread and post some guesses!Tree of Palme (-)
What They SayThe Review!FeaturesReview EquipmentTree Swinger Blues
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 11-24-2003)
Based on Actual Television ShowsGreetings Cinescapers! Looks like we've got some new buddies checking in on this column so let me be the first to welcome the readers of space.com, or as I like to call them, the Space Cadets! So Cinescapers meet Space Cade... Furry Tree Friends vs. the Suburbs!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 05-13-2006)
OVER THE HEDGE opens Friday. Though this DreamWorks Animation CGanime feature appears to be yet another critter comedy, expectations are a bit higher for this one, for several reasons. One is DreamWorks' record with these shows, with ANTZ and SHREK as pri... Spidey and MJ sittin in a tree... (Tue 04-27-2004)
Check out the latest updates on the official Spider-Man 2 website...SIMPSONS TREE HOUSE OF HORROR III
by JEFF BOND (Thu 10-10-2002)
Since its debut a couple of years ago, Playmates' line of action figures from TV's THE SIMPSONS has satisfied every craving that its long-running, ultimately deep-sixed STAR TREK line failed to fulfill: Playmates has produced a huge number of figures of b... My Beautiful Girl Mari/A Tree of Palme
by Not Yet Assigned (Tue 10-14-2008)
What They SayThe Review!FeaturesKorean Language, English Language, English SubtitlesReview Equipment AU DVD Review: Tree of Palme (Thu 02-01-2007)
John\'s checking in from Australia this morning with a look at a recent release from Madman Entertainment with their 12/06/2006 title Tree of Palme.Furry tree rodents find Hollywood
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 09-15-2004)
It looks like the success of GARFIELD has spurred on 20th Century Fox to begin work on another live-action/computer animation project. Fox 2000, Bagdasarian Productions and 20th Century Fox Animation are developing a movie based on ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS... Nautical Fantasy, SC: Ghost, Jordan & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 11-28-2006)
Blizzard Entertainment unleashes their first novel surrounding the Ghost assassin Nova, Paul Kearney and James M. Ward blend good old-fashion magic with maritime warfare, and Mercedes Lackey debuts another novel in the Scepter’d Isle sequence wi... Peter Straub On Writing MR. X
by Denise Dumars (Tue 11-09-1999)
`I`d wanted to write a doppelganger novel for some time,` Peter Straub says of his new novel, MR. X. `I tried it once before, in the book that eventually became MYSTERY. But I got more interested in the character of the old detective in the story than I ... Cylons in America
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Mon 01-28-2008)
Ever since its conception in 1978, Battlestar Galactica has been offering viewers a layered SF universe, one that manages to stay grounded with the world around us and in sync with contemporary American society. Like any good sci-fi series BSG explores th... Some Brief Histories of Time: The Legion Reboots, Part 1
by Tony Whitt (Mon 11-05-2001)
This month's launch of THE LEGION, a brand new monthly series for the Legion of Super-Heroes written by Andy Lanning and Dan Abnett, isn't the first time the teens of tomorrow have gotten a new book. Ever since the team's first appearance in ADVENTURE COM... Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Wed 02-16-2005)
Genre:Science Fiction/Comedy.Studio:Hollywood Pictures.Production Company:Spyglass Entertainment.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Martin Freeman (Arthur Dent); Mos Def (Ford Prefect); Sam Rockwell (Zaphod Beeblebrox); Zooey Deschanel (Trisha "Trillian" ... BUFFY and Spike Sitting in a Tree?
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 10-01-2001)
James Marsters has been talking about how the awkward relationship between BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER and his character, Spike, will work... or not work... on the show's new season.While talking to TV Guide Online, Marsters spoke of a relationship Buffy is ... The Science Of The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
by M. Steven Felty (Tue 11-29-2005)
Michael Hanlon has been the science editor for The Daily Mail (London) for more than four years. The fact that Hanlon is a Brit probably gives him a sharper insight into the work of Douglas Adams, author of The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy. Hanlon's bo... Michel Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 05-18-2006)
What They SayUnderneath the dazzling Sun; far across the sparkling, blue ocean; and beyond lush forests, you will find a beautiful island called Sitel Island. On that mythical island stands the Tree of Life. This magnificent tree is the guardian of natur... Urusei Yatsura Movie 4: Lum the Forever
by Dani Moure (Sat 01-31-2004)
What They SayStrange things begin happening in Tomobiki Town when a great cherry tree, Tarouzakura, is cut down while Lum & Co are making a movie. Lum loses her horn - and her powers!
Thus begins the strangest and most lyrical of the Urusei Yatsura movie... Re: Cutie Honey Vol. #3 (Mon 05-23-2005)
What They SayThe final member of Panther Claw\'s \"big four,\" Black Claw, is destroyed by Honey\'s anger. However, Honey\'s confused feelings lead to Sister Jill taking her in. The world is in danger of being fused together through the Jill Trees, and on...CRAZY AS HELL
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 09-27-2002)
CRAZY AS HELL wastes no time in letting us know that things aren't quite right in the world of Dr. Ty Adams (Michael Beach). The renowned psychiatrist watches with alarm as blood pools out from under his bed and then wakes in his chair with a start. Howe... And the Emmy Goes To...
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 09-22-2008)
The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards have ended and the winners have made their speeches. Leading stars Paul Giamatti, Tom Wilkinson and Laura Linney came out victorious for their roles in the miniseries "John Adams" while AMC's "Mad Men" gr... Urusei Yatsura Movie 4: Lum the Forever
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 08-25-2004)
What They SayStrange things begin to happen in Tomobiki Town.
When a great cherry tree, \"Tarozakura,\" is cut down while Lum&Co. are making a movie, Lum loses her horns - and her powers!
Thus begins the strangest and most lyrical of the Urusei Yatsur... Black Jack Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 11-04-2004)
What They SayA sinister tree lurks over a village, sheltering the inhabitants for a terrible price. Victims are plagued by voices, then driven to madness and death. When renegade surgeon Black Jack operates on the latest casualty, he discovers a horrifyin... Sailor Moon Vol. #09
by Bryan Morton (Mon 08-01-2005)
What They SayIt\'s girl power to the rescue as Sailor Moon and the Sailor Scouts continue to fight the evil minions of the Doom Tree. Forced to find new victims to feed the monstrous vegetable\'s ever increasing appetite for energy, Alan and Anne concoct... Magic Users Club Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-27-2001)
What They SayThe aliens have been defeated, and the Bell has been transformed into a gigantic cherry tree. Now, the brave Magic User\'s Club must reconvene to deal with a new problem. Sae, Nanaka, Takeo and Aburatsubo are all on the case. Akane would be w... The Rebirth of Superman, Part 3
by Edward Gross (Wed 06-21-2000)
Jeph Loeb, the writer behind Superman, has one rule when he commences an interview: he won`t comment on the creative teams that came before the current regime because, as he puts it, `I have a lot of respect for those guys.` Nonetheless, there must be som... The GORMENGHAST Saga
by Andrew Osmond (Wed 06-14-2000)
Titus Groan, the first Gormenghast novel, was published in 1946. Its sequel Gormenghast appeared in 1950. Both names are arbitrary; arguably, the first book is more about Gormenghast and the second more on Titus. Titus Alone, the third book, followed in 1... FreakyLinks
by Frederick C. Szebin (Mon 09-25-2000)
Be careful when you log on: you’re not just tapping into cyberspace; you’re also under the watchful gazes of ancient evils that are tapping onto the web. Do you really know who you’re chatting with? That’s a nutshell explanation of FreakyLinks, one of Fox... Zap Guns a Go Go!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 11-16-2004)
Well, I spotted the first official Christmas tree of 2004 last week. And no, store displays and nuts like Ray Liotta who keep their tree up all year round don't count. (And no, I'm not a peeping tom it's right up there in the apartment's front window.) T... Opeth Frontman Talks About Collaboration With Mike Portnoy, Steven Wilson
by Randall Larson (Thu 04-06-2006)
Opeth frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt has confirmed reports that he is planning on collaborating with Porcupine Tree's Steven Wilson and Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy on an as-yet-unnamed new project. "We've been talking the three of us," Mikael said in a ... Doctor Who The City of Death
by John Sinnott (Wed 09-27-2006)
The highest rated story in the 26 year history of the original run of DOCTOR WHO, THE CITY OF DEATH a perennial fan favorite. Written by Douglas Adams (THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY) and Graham Williams and featuring Catherine Schell of Space 1999... Lost, Lonely and TV Wasted
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 10-06-2003)
Based on Actual Television ShowsGreetings Cinescapers! It's been a long, lonely week without you. Hope you've been keeping busy. Bet you did lots of fun things. I didn't. That's right, not one interesting thing happened to me last week, unless breathing i... So Long and Thanks for all the Salmon
by Chris Wyatt (Thu 06-13-2002)
The unexpected death of Douglas Adams caught his readers by complete surprise. The author was certainly the premiere humorist of science fiction and, genre aside, one of the funniest novelists ever. His career spanned the five books in the "increasingly i... Last Fantasy Vol.#01
by Matthew Alexander (Tue 04-11-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Creative Hon / Artist: Yong-Wan KwonTranslated by:Sora HanAdapted by:What They SayTian and Drei von Richenstein, two unlikely heroes, embark on an adventure filled with excitement...intrigue...and a bit of comic reli... ADV Films Acquires Michel (Wed 02-08-2006)
Apparently this was announced back at Anime Expo though nobody seems to have known it, ADV Films is currently running a guessing game for their upcoming release of the Korean series \"Michel\" right now. The show is described like this: \"There is a place...AMERICAN VIRGIN #2
by Kurt Amacker (Thu 04-13-2006)
AMERICAN VIRGIN presents the saga of a Christian youth minister on the verge of a sexual awakening initiated when rebels decapitate his missionary girlfriend in Mozambique. At the behest of his controlling parents, Adam Chamberlain travels the country giv... Urusei Yatsura TV Vol. #19
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 12-15-2003)
What They SayIn the 19th installment of Urusei Yatsura, Shinobu meets a mysterious stranger who plunges her into a perious predicament!The Review!Any time most of the cast gets together to do something big, you’re practically guaranteed some great m... Once Upon A Time
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 03-06-2004)
What They SayFor years the citizens of Lunaria have shared their sacred natural resource - water - with the industrious inhabitants of the Shadowlands in exchange for advanced technology. That is, until the Prince of Lunaria decides such high-tech wonders... ADV Announces March 13th Releases (Mon 01-15-2007)
HOUSTON, January 15, 2007 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring you two great titles set to arrive on streets on March 13. Keep you eyes open for the second volume of Best Student Council and the ...Tenchi Forever
by Greg Gray (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!Tenchi Forever is the third Tenchi Muyo movie. It takes place in the Tenchi Muyo TV (Tenchi Universe) reality. Tenchi Forever is officially the end of the Tenchi franchise, and in my opinion it went out with style. For only 15 bucks, it is a gr... Book Buzz: Hugo Winners Announced
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-11-2008)
The 2008 World Science Fiction Convention concluded yesterday amidst fanfare by Guests of Honor Tom Whitmore, Rick Sternbach and Lois McMaster Bujold along with Robert A. Heinlein filling in as the official Ghost of Honor. The third convention ever held i... Tenchi Forever
by Abraham Chinchilla Jr. (Fri 05-17-2002)
The Review!Tenchi Forever (originally titled: \"Tenchi Muyo! in Love 2\") is the final Tenchi movie to be made, and was suspected to be the last of Tenchi (no longer a problem). This film is a sequal to the first movie, and takes place in the Tenchi Muyo!... 'Smallville' season 8, official details
by Jim Harvey (Fri 05-16-2008)
Just in case you need it official: The CW has announced that 'Smallville' will be airing next year on Thursdays from 8:00pm-9:00pm.
Returning for its eighth season, this new interpretation of the enduring Superman mythology and its classic characters ble... Toy Maniac: Maniac Holiday Ornaments
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 08-28-2008)
Each and every year the big chain retailers and department stores start getting ready for the holidays the day after Labor Day. There is however, one retailer who strikes before the summer is even over on its holiday marketing and gift giving. That retail... The 10 Best Sci-Fi Films Never Made
by David Wong (Sat 11-22-2008)
So the news came out that the Half Life movie directed by Quentin Tarantino is destined to join the list of the greatest science fiction movies that were never actually filmed. It has damned good company ...
10. The "Real" Alien 3
The... American Virgin
by KURT AMACKER (Fri 06-16-2006)
This fourth issue of AMERICAN VIRGIN concludes the first arc of Steven Seagle's new ongoing series from DC/Vertigo. After traveling to Africa to find the rebels that decapitated his missionary girlfriend, Cassie, pro-virginity Christian motivational spea... 'Transformers' and 'Spider-Man 3' get MTV Movie Awards noms (Wed 05-07-2008)
'Transformers' and 'Spider-Man 3' score handful of nominations in the 2008 MTV Movie Awards, while 'Iron Man' and 'Speed Racer' also score surprising nods. The autobots get kudos for "Best Movie", "Best Male Performance" by Shia...Divi-Chan Strikes Back: The Interview
by Roman Martel (Thu 03-25-1999)
3/25/99 - Well fellow Anime on DVD readers it seems that I was duped into thinking that this interview was with our beloved Divi-chan when in fact it was with an imposter who looked and acted much like her. This imposter's name is Diva and she has been ma... Tenchi Forever
by Bryan Morton (Fri 06-30-2006)
What They SayTenchi storms off into the hills after a fight with Ayeka and Ryoko, but doesn\'t return. After searching for some time Washu helps Ayeka and Ryoko locate Tenchi, but he has aged several years and has been seduced by a mysterious woman. To ma... Drizzt Do’Urden Is Back?
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 09-24-2007)
Since his conception in the Icewind Dale Trilogy back in 1988, R.A. Salvatore’s Drizzt has grown from an initial side character to the most well-renowned persona of the Forgotten Realms universe.
Hello Maniac readers and welcome to this, th... GRR Martin, Koji Suzuki, Chris Golden & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 09-26-2006)
Watch out sci fi and fantasy fans we've got some work to do with a slew of new titles being released today. The 1632, Diablo, Ghosts of Albion, and A Song of Ice and Fire series all get new installments this week. Koji Suzuki, the literary source for the ... And the 2008 MTV Movie Award Nominations are...
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 05-06-2008)
MTV has alerted the media to their upcoming 2008 MTV Movie Awards. The press release and nominations can be seen below.Nerds, pirates and robots take over as MTV: Music Television today announced the nominees for the "2008 MTV Movie Awards." Dom... Requiem from the Darkness Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 09-18-2004)
What They SayThe stage for the story is the close of the Edo period, as the power of the Tokugawa Shogunate is beginning to crumble. In a time when darkness brings with it the fear of living monsters, an aspiring author, Momosuke Yamaoka, wanders the cou... Michel Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 07-17-2006)
What They Say"The Tree of Life grew again and sprouted new leaves. However, our journey will continue until the Tree of Life grows to its full height. Our adventure to recover the fairies will continue to protect this beautiful nature and preserve it for ... Akane Maniax Vol. #1 (Tue 07-26-2005)
What They SayAfter heartbreak over recent events, Akane Suzumiya is moving on with her life at Hakuryo High. That is, until transfer student Jouji Gouda comes to her school and falls madly in love with her. His passion gets the better of him on numerous o...THE DEAD ZONE: Symmetry
by Jason Davis (Sat 08-05-2006)
Often entrusted with the job of moving the ongoing Stillson arc forward over the last season, the writing team of Loren Segan (sister to executive producer Lloyd Segan) and Christina Lynch have otherwise contributed run of the mill standalone stories sinc... Birthday Princess!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 10-01-2005)
It's October, and Halloween season is upon us at last. So what do we have filling the anime DVD shelves? Christmas videos! This column is infested with Christmas videos! I could go into my annual rant about how we should take our holidays in order, and ho... Magic Knight Rayearth OVA Collection
by Andrew Tei (Tue 10-14-2003)
What They SayFor Umi, Fuu and Hikaru, the tranquil beauty of springtime in Tokyo is not met with accustomed enthusiasm. Now that they?ve graduated from junior high, the unwelcome prospect of attending different high schools threatens to break up their int... THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY THE QUANDARY PHASE: Fit the Twentieth
by Jason Davis (Sat 05-14-2005)
Somewhat overshadowed by the theatrical release of the long awaited cinematic adaptation, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy has returned once more to its original medium. Following on from 2004's Tertiary Phase (just released on CD in expanded form) i... The Future Ain't What It Used To Be
by Randall D. Larson (Wed 06-19-2002)
This Week's RecommendationSJohn Williams' latest is at hand, and it's a Spielberg film at that - no little cause for interest and celebration amongst the film music world. MINORITY REPORT, released June 18th by Dreamworks (0044-50385-2), harkens back to t... Twelve Kingdoms Vol. #04: Reunion
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 02-05-2004)
What They SayThe fates of those who reside within The Twelve Kingdoms are intertwined in such a way that only the Heavens fully understand their true meaning. Kaname, the first son of the Takasato family, soon discovers that a quiet, lonely life is not hi... Pretear Vol. #4
by Mike Dungan (Thu 08-25-2005)
What They SayThe fate of the world hangs in the balance! Pretear Himeno Awayuki and the Leafe Knights are doing their best to defeat Takako, Princess of Disaster, and her demon hordes. However, Takako has transformed Mawata into the Puppet of Darkness, th... JUST IMAGINE STAN LEE WITH DAVE GIBBONS CREATING GREEN LANTERN
by Tony Whitt (Sat 11-03-2001)
When archaeologist Len Lewis goes into darkest Africa in search of the mythical Tree of Life, he gets caught up in the plans of another searcher for the Tree, the evil Reverend Dominic Darrk. But after Darrk's henchmen attempt to murder Lewis, the Tree re... Papuwa Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 04-12-2007)
What They SayBurning passions ignite in the blazing sun! Valentine's Day can be tough, cooking for two ravenous little brats, but it's downright hellish when you have a giant, bearded woman after you. Umako's plan to boil herself in chocolate has Liquid... Tenchi Muyo: Daughter of Darkness
by Abraham Chinchilla Jr. (Fri 02-22-2002)
The Review!Tenchi Muyo! Manatsu no Eve (Midsummer's Eve), or "The Daughter of Darkness" in the US, is the second Tenchi Muyo movie. Basically, the movie is about a girl named Mayuka who arrives at the Masaki household claiming Tenchi to be her father. The... Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok Vol. #3
by Brett Barkley (Wed 02-22-2006)
What They SayFiguring out a way back to the world of the gods is hard work and with evil around every corner, Loki has his work cut out. Especially now with Mayura looking for her mystery fix at the Enjaku Detective Agency, which only can only lead to tr... Inu Yasha Vol. #20
by Luis Cruz (Tue 08-24-2004)
What They SayNaraku enlists the help of Tsubaki, a dark priestess specializing in curses, to kill Kagome. Tsubaki is dubious at first, but Naraku convinces her to do his bidding by promising her the nearly complete Jewel of the Four Souls that she has lon... DOCTOR WHO - The Long Game
by Jason Davis (Thu 04-27-2006)
"The Long Game" is bit of a mixed bag. Located in the dead center of the 2005 season, the episode's lofty philosophical premisethat infotainment leads to the stagnation of humanityis a worthy Twenty-first Century successor to the couch potato admonitions... Desert Storm: ShoWest Highlights
by Paul Zimmerman (Fri 03-22-2002)
Digital video or film? Platters or conventional projectors? Newspaper ads or TV? These were the burning questions at last week's 2002 ShoWest theater owner and distributor's convention in Las Vegas, and you probably could care less. What you want to know ... Kasumi Vol.#01
by Erin Jones (Fri 05-16-2008)
Creative Talent
Writer/Artist: Surt Lim and Hirofumi Sugimoto
What They Say
Kasumi is a cheerful girl who, upon moving into a strange new town, received the power of invisibility from a tree god. But she is not alone - there are others like her. With... "Forbidden Planet (Ultimate Collector's Edition)"
by John Sinnott (Wed 12-06-2006)
The SF films of the 50's are often dismissed on whole as low budget drive-in fodder made by the likes of Roger Corman to turn a quick buck. While that is true to a large extent it isn't entirely accurate. There were a handful of excellent S... Inu Yasha Movie #1: Affections Touching Across Time
by Luis Cruz (Sat 09-11-2004)
What They Say200 years ago, InuYasha\'s father sealed away a powerful demon from China named Hyoga... A Shikon Jewel shard awakens Hyoga\'s son, Menomaru, inspiring him to absorb the remains of his father\'s power to take control of the world! It\'s now u... Sailor Moon Season 2 Box Set
by Paul Grisham (Sat 06-12-2004)
What They SayBased on a manga by Naoko Takeuchi, Sailor Moon is the story of a teenage girl who meets a magical cat who gives her super powers. She becomes the leader of a team of brave girls, known as the Sailor Warriors. Sailor Moon has long been justif... Spirits Among Us
by SCOTT COLLURA (Thu 04-04-2002)
The recent
Jeffrey Katzenberg
© DreamWorks
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... Michel Vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 03-27-2007)
What They SaySome time ago, we began a difficult pilgrimage to revive the tree of life. We are finally able to have some hope, but our journey is not yet over...Kim and Michel are close to achieving their goal. With Poyo's help, they've rescued many of ... SCOOP: Is this the HITCHHIKER movie's Marvin?
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 01-16-2004)
Switch on your truth detector and take this rumor with a pound of salt until it's proven otherwise, but according to this report on the Magrathea fansite (which tracks news about THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY film), a prototype costume for Marvin t... LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS Special Extended DVD Edition
by Brian Thomas (Fri 11-21-2003)
Aragorn is 87 years old. Merry and Pippin drink magic water that makes them taller, and are nearly eaten by a tree. Treebeard recites some very dull poetry (actually cribbed from an absent Tom Bombadil). Elven rope can untie itself. And Eowyn is a pretty ... SCARY TALES
by SCOTT COLLURA (Fri 02-22-2002)
Mezco Toyz have produced some lightweight toys geared towards the collector but suitable for the kids (“Popeye,” “Silent Screamers”), but they’ve also made their mark with more adult fare such as their “Living Dead Dolls” and “Reservoir Dogs” action figur... Get Smart
by Development Heck (Sat 12-03-2005)
Release Date: June 20, 2008 Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures Director: Peter Segal Screenwriter: Tom J. Astle, Matt Ember Cast: Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Alan Arkin, Terence Stamp, Terry Crews, David Koechner, James Ca... THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY THE QUINTESSENTIAL PHASE: Fit the Twenty-Four
by Jason Davis (Sun 06-12-2005)
When Dirk Maggs set about adapting the latter three volumes of Douglas Adams' increasingly inaccurately named HITCHHIKER'S trilogy, fans of the twelve original radio episodes were understandably confused. While the first series basically follows the same... THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY THE QUANDARY PHASE: Fit the Twenty-First
by Jason Davis (Sat 05-21-2005)
Suffering from less of the heavy-handed narration that's marred the two previous installments of this series, the third episode of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy's Quandary Phase seems more suited to audio adaptation than its narrative-drenched forb... Comicscape - January 14, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 01-14-2004)
OPINION: I knew I should have stayed out of the Thor/Superman conflict. Several of you had quite strong responses to last week's column, and in the last week I've been labeled both a Superman-hater and a Thor-hater (neither of which is true, by the way). ... THE GODFATHER DVD COLLECTION
by SCOTT COLLURA (Sat 10-13-2001)
Francis Ford Coppola not only led his generation of young, new filmmakers who revived the form in the early '70s, he has also made, in the course of his uneven career, some of the greatest American films ever. Now, Paramount Home Video has released two su... THE MOUSE THAT ROARED
by Chris Wyatt (Thu 01-23-2003)
Four Walls Eight Windows Books has reissued the hilarious novel THE MOUSE THAT ROARED, the basis for the classic Peter Sellers film of the same title. The story first appeared almost 50 years ago as a magazine serialization under the title "The Day New Yo... Comicscape - April 28, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 04-28-2004)
OPINION: Last week, I asked for your opinions about whether the comics companies are doing enough to interest the next generation of comics readers and what approaches they should take. On the one hand, there weren't that many responses, but on the other ... Inu Yasha Vol. #01
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-10-2002)
What They SayFifteen-year-old schoolgirl Kagome Higurashi, whose family tends a shrine, falls into an old well one day and literally tumbles into ancient Japanese history. On the other side she meets Inu yasha, the dog-like demon (inu means dog in Japanes... TREES 2: ROOT OF ALL EVIL
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 12-20-2005)
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of JAWS in 2000, writer/director Michael Pleckaitis brought us TREES, a veritable shot-for-shot-on-video parody of Steven Spielberg's breakthrough blockbuster. It's clever premise had Ranger Cody (actor Kevin McCauley doi... Tenchi Muyo: Daughter of Darkness
by Sean Connolly (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!"A Daughter of Darkness can only envy the light or succumb to it! On a hot summer day, a fetching young girl named Mayuka appears to Tenchi, calling him Daddy! Jealousy and envy follow as Ryoko and Ayeka battle for Tenchi's attention with an ap... Origin: Spirits of the Past
by John Eriani (Wed 09-12-2007)
What They SayThree hundred years since the landscape of the world has been drastically rewritten. The remnants of humanity are divided as never before. Half seek a tenuous coexistence with the Forest, half seek to dominate and subdue that which they canno... Harlan Ellison: Writer On the Edge of Forever - Part Two
by Edward Gross (Mon 03-20-2000)
In part one of our interview with Harlan Ellison, the author described the frustration he encountered while writing `City on the Edge of Forever` for the original STAR TREK series. In this second and final installment he describes the genesis of the story... Acting in SLEEPY HOLLOW
by Steve Biodrowski (Sat 12-11-1999)
As a director of imaginative, whimsical fantasy films edged with darkness, Tim Burton has developed a reputation as one of the premier visual stylists of his generation. His latest effort, SLEEPY HOLLOW, displays the trademark Burton style we’ve come to ... The Greening of George
by Mary Magdalene Smith (Sat 04-26-2008)
The Herrings are busy navigating the Saint George Coordinate this week, so I get to write the column again. I'm trying to write proper this time, no swearing or slang, but it would be tons easier if I could just sing to you.
Did you know that the patron... Mania Manifesto: Top 7 Get Smart Gadgets
by Damon Brown (Wed 06-18-2008)
Each week, Mania special correspondent Damon Brown, author of Porn & Pong: How Grand Theft Auto, Tomb Raider and Other Sexy Games Changed Modern Pop Culture, offers his unique take on society, entertainment and other issues of critical concern to Ma... Hellboy and Samwise Go ECO
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 04-14-2008)
Sean Astin, Giovanni Ribisi, Ron Perlman and Anjelica Huston will voice the CGI-animated Spirit of the Forest, an eco-fairy tale for Fantastic Films International and Dygra Films, says The Hollywood Reporter. Plot Concept: Two gopher (Astin & Ribisi) ... LOCH NESS TERROR
by Robert T. Trate (Mon 04-14-2008)
At first, I saw Evergreen trees, then a muddy beach with sawed off tree trunks where the Scottish scientists had set up their base camp. The film was already not off to a good start. Thankfully these same scientists had convincing accents becaus... Media Blasters New Title Announcements (Tue 09-02-2003)
The folks at Media Blasters, courtesy of an update at Right Stuf, are looking to have a number of boxes under your Christmas tree this year:Sadamitsu the Destroyer Vol. #1 - 100 minutes - $29.98 - 12/16/2003 Twelve Kingdoms Vol. #3 - 100 minutes - $29.98 ...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 ... Being a Brief Discussion (Tue 03-22-2005)
Way Jeng is back this week and he\'s bringing a lot of thoughts with him as we\'ve got the first of three new articles going up today. To kick things off, he\'s taking a look at how the cast performed in the ADV Films release of the movie A Tree of Palme.Shingu Contest Ends (Mon 10-24-2005)
Congratulations to Sarah Adams whose won the final round in our Shingu contest this morning. Thanks to all of those who participated as well!Manic Maniac: We Are the Villain
by Joe Crosby (Thu 07-03-2008)
"Would you rather be a superhero for a day or a super villain for a day?"
That question is among hundreds of dualistic conundrums presented in the game "Would You Rather?" And it happens to be the one that created the most he... The Top 10 Worst Genre Films of All Time
by Jet Lag (Mon 12-10-2007)
1. DOOM:
Ever seen a grown man cry? We knew it was going to be bad going into it but nothing could prepare us for the unrelenting, overpowering, colossal boredom that was to be unleashed upon us.. Andy Warhol or Yoko Ono or someone made a movie that was ... Out of Work But Still Funny
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 12-02-2007)
Due to the current writer’s strike, the writers of The Late Show with David Letterman aren’t bringing home any bacon, but they can apparently still find it in themselves to be clever and funny. I’m really on the fence about the stri... How Long Before Your Shows Go Dark?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-30-2007)
The time is near when the television shows we watch will go dark due to the shortened seasons caused by the WGA/AMPTP Strike. In some cases, depending on your preferences, that moment has already occurred. BIONIC WOMAN wrapped up... Shop @ AnimeOnDVD (Fri 12-14-2007)
The Shop has been updated with the latest daily deals with some nice collections to put under someone\'s tree. The big weekly sale update has also been added which includes the first 11 days of their 12 Days of Christmas promotion.Cyber Monday and the New Amazon Kindle
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 11-26-2007)
With Thanksgiving already a few days cold, the holiday season (along with all of its consumer-driven trappings) has officially arrived and though economists predict lean shopping numbers for the end of this year, you wouldn’t know it by the sheer vo... 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)... Get Over Those Terrible Gifts
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 12-24-2007)
No matter what holiday you celebrate there’s always one constant during the winter season: terrible gifts. Because of a schedule / travel conflict with the fam I happened to celebrate Christmas early this year. Did I get Subterranean Press’ li... Academy Award Info & Participants
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 02-15-2008)
Eightieth Academy Awards® telecast producer Gil Cates and Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Sid Ganis today announced the presenters and performers who will participate in the February 24 Oscar® telecast.At a press conference h... 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 ... Region Free
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist (Tue 01-08-2008)
A couple weeks back in my “Wish List” column I gave a short list of films that I had been waiting for to come out on DVD. This week I thought, what about the films and TV shows that are out there somewhere on DVD just not released in this... Top 5 Top 5 Lists of 2007
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 12-31-2007)
It’s the last Weekly Book Buzz of the year, and even though this release schedule is for the first batch of SF, Fantasy, and Horror books coming out in 2008 I wanted to take a quick, clichéd look at the requisite lists of 2007 superlatives.
... DRAGON CHAMPION: Age of Fire
by Nadia Oxford (Tue 03-18-2008)
Despite being published four decades ago, Richard Adams' Watership Down remains the most beloved fantasy book of all time. Several fantasy authors have since made attempts to pen their own survival epic using other animal leads in the place of bachelor ra... Love Hina Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 06-08-2002)
What They SayA thief has stolen the rent money of Hinata Inn and everyone panics. Meanwhile, a mysterious woman appears in Hinata with her pet alligator, wreaking havoc all across town!
Then, Naru becomes a celebrity idol, which leads to Keitaro worryin... ENCHANTED Dances into Top Spot
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sun 11-25-2007)
The holiday weekend played out exactly as expected for the most part with Disney’s Enchanted weaving its magical fairytale straight into 1st place above the rest of the pack. It was a weekend for the family as this box office report will point, spel... Sailor Moon Vol. #07: Fight to the Finish
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 08-17-2002)
What They SayYou think you have problems? Things are bad enough for Sailor Moon when the
evil Queen Beryl tries to recapture the Rainbow Crystals, but the forces of
the Negaverse finally manage to break into our universe! Now, the Sailor
Scouts have to fa... Zenki Collection 2
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 04-20-2002)
What They SayZenki and Chiaki encounter a new threat, as the evil Karma awakens Anju\'s true power. Only the mysterious sorcerer, Sohma Miki, is able to stand against Anju in her new form.
The secrets of Sohma and Anju are revealed as the final battle w... My Neighbor Totoro
by Bryan Morton (Thu 03-30-2006)
What They SayWhile their mother recovers from an illness, Satsuki and her little sister Mei get away from it all in an idyllic rural retreat. Far from the bustle of the city, they discover a mysterious place of spirits and magic, and the friendship of the... I'm Gonna Be An Angel Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 05-08-2002)
What They SayCute, loveable Noelle is your average girl…at least she appears to be \"normal.\" But when high school student Yuusuke literally falls on top of her, she\'s soaring high on wings of love! Now, Noelle is \"married\" to Yuusuke only she s... Dragonball Z TV #29: Frieza: Namek's End (Wed 12-24-2003)
What They SayContinuing the Frieza Saga. UNEDITED and ORIGINAL JAPANESE VERSION (Eps 86-89) Contains: The Last Wish Guru and the people of Namek have been brought back to life, and the dragon Puranga has reappeared to grant the last of three wishes. Whi...Inu Yasha (1st Travel) (Thu 07-04-2002)
What They SayCatalogue Number: DID 90170The Review!Even though the Japanese version of the Inuyasha DVD has already been reviewed, the Italian version adds so much that wasn't included with the original version! THE STORY (SPOILER ALERT!): The first DVD ...Tsukikage Ran Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-02-2002)
What They SayWandering the lands of Japan – Ran is a master swordsman with a strong sense of honor combined with the courage and strength to right wrongs and battle injustice. But that doesn’t stop her from having a good time!
Stuck with an ... Sailor Moon Vol. #10: The Trouble With Rini
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-02-2002)
What They SayThe Review!The “R” season of Sailor Moon takes the twist here with moving on to the next part of the story, with Rini taking the lead of the show.
Audio:
For our primary viewing session, we listened to this disc in the only langu... Dragonball Z Movie Special #5 - Cooler’s Revenge (Sat 05-11-2002)
What They SayAfter defeating Frieza on Namek, Goku returns to a peaceful life on Earth with his family and friends. But the heroic Saiyan’s world is turned upside down when a routine camping trip turns into a desperate struggle for life! Who is this...Soul Hunter Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 05-19-2002)
What They SayTwo potent forces are locked in a frightening standoff. Leading the allied forces of the North and West, Taikoubou and crew attempt to establish a new ruling dynasty. Across the battlefield, noble Bunchu heads the Emperor\'s army, reinforced ... Soul Taker Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 02-05-2002)
What They SayKyosuke\'s normal life shatters with the knife\'s sharp entry into his heart. Why did mom do it? As Kyosuke recovers, his body reveals a dangerous secret... a secret proving his past is a lie. . . Kyosuke searches for Runa, the sister he neve... Orphen Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 07-10-2001)
What They SayBased on the popular series of Japanese fantasy novels that spawned the hit video game!
When the most prestigious university of magic in the land loses Orphen, their most talented student, they\'ll do anything to get him back. Unfortunately ... Soul Hunter Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 04-06-2002)
What They SayWith the young princes away on Mount Kunlun, it seems the Yin
Dynasty may be finished for good. Taikoubou and Lord Ki Shou must forge a
new order before the entire nation collapses into chaos and anarchy. Can
they recruit the Northern armies ... Soul Hunter Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 01-31-2002)
What They SayThe honorable Bunchu and Kou Hiko must do their best to thwart Dakki, the immortal who has bewitched their beloved Emperor. Not satisfied with her defeat of the Four Great Lords, the evil temptress has her sights set on the Empress and her so... Soul Hunter Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 12-18-2001)
What They SayThe ancient Chinese Yin Dynasty is rotting from the inside out, infested with demon immortals. Project Soul Hunt was drafted by the Immortal High Council to capture all these \"dangerous\" souls and seal them away forever. Now all that remain... Strange Dawn Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 03-28-2002)
What They SayImagine suddenly finding yourself in an unknown land full of people who are only about 12 inches tall! Emi and Yuko have no idea how they arrived in this strange world, or why the people think of them as the Great Protectors of the land! All ... Sprite: Between Two Worlds
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-29-2003)
What They SayLately, shy Manami has been flirting outrageously and sparking vicious catfights! Afterwards, she remembers nothing. Can it be that another personality seethes beneath her own — a wild woman who\'ll do anything to find trouble?The Revie... Dragonball Z: Movie Special #4 – Lord Slug (Fri 03-01-2002)
What They SayThe end of the world is fast approaching, in the form of a giant asteroid on a collision course with Earth. Not if Goku has anything to say about it! Goku and Krillin race to the rescue. Using their incredible powers, they narrowly deflect th...Dragonball Z: Perfect Cell: Hunt for 18 (Thu 03-01-2001)
What They SaySacrifice: Tien takes matters into his own hand and head! With an onslaught of psychic blasts, Tien drives back Cell and gives Android 16 and 18 a chance to escape. But Tien’s powerful move is draining his strength, and the brave fighte...Cardcaptors Vol. #2 (Sat 12-29-2001)
What They SayAn unexpected find: What does a tree need to grow? Why, a little sunshine and water of course. Sakura and her friends find out the hard way when they must capture two cards – the Wood and the Rain. See how an ordinary day of housework f...Boys Be...
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 10-01-2001)
What They SayBoys Be carefully detailed the stories of 6 students in their school years, refreshing, humorous, touching, sexy and will definitely put tears into yours eyes and warmth into your hearts. The Review!For fans of shows where the characters are ... More Blu FUNimation (Mon 05-05-2008)
In our latest care package from FUNimation today that has review discs, we got in a copy of their live action release of Shinobi. The release itself shows a lot of promise after their first Dragon Ball Z release in terms of menu navigation, pop-ups and so..."Excite Truck"
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Fri 01-12-2007)
The Excite series has always caught my attention, whether it was the Excite Bike on the NES, or Excite Bike 64 for the Nintendo 64. Luck for me the series has continued to grow, and is now available on the Wii. With the Wii changing the way we play ga... New Trailer for THE FOUNTAIN hits web
by Karl Schneider (Sat 07-22-2006)
A new trailer for the Warner Bros. sci-fi fantasy film THE FOUNTAIN has hit the web. You can find it here.THE FOUNTAIN spans over one thousand years, and contains three parallel stories. It is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of ou... THE DEAD ZONE - The Inside Man
by Jason Davis (Fri 07-21-2006)
Every once in a while, THE DEAD ZONE hits a home run and "The Inside Man" is the second in as many weeks. Springing from the mind of former series showrunner Karl Schaefer, the episode concerns an exhibit of spiritual relics assembled by Reverend Purdy t... Primeval Buffy
by News Editor (Mon 04-03-2006)
Select Toys has released an image of their upcoming Buffy the Vampire Slayer action figure -- "Primeval" Buffy. The figure will be available exclusively from Diamond Select Toys' online and will go one sale in June."Primeval" Buffy marks the fourth and f... Victor Statue
by News Editor (Tue 03-28-2006)
Gentle Giant Studios has released images of their upcoming CORPSE BRIDE Victor statue.The staute recreates the moment when Victor first "proposes" to the deceased bride herself and places the wedding ring for his bride-to-be onto the Corpse Bride, mistaki... GRR Martin Deluxe, Turtledove, & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 08-01-2006)
Tor Books' Sara Douglass wraps up The Crucible series with the mass market paperback release of The Crippled Angel while Games Workshop's David Bishop concludes his Fiends of the Eastern Front series with a climactic, WWII-style bloodbath of German soldie... VDVD
by Brian Thomas (Tue 08-01-2006)
I'm preparing this column on what my Yahoo/Weather Channel report tells me is "the hottest goddamn weekend of the year". With a slight breeze coming in off the lake, the current temperature is 96˚, which the temperature/humidity index says feels like... "The Omega Factor"
by John Sinnott (Fri 11-10-2006)
There has been a lot of mystique surrounding the late 70's BBC show The Omega Factor. Hatched from an idea by producer George Gallaccio (who was associate producer on Doctor Who during part of Tom Baker's tenure), the show was an early version o... This Week's Premieres in Preview
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 10-02-2006)
This may very well be the biggest week in the entire fall season. Sure there are some shows on, but they all may pale in comparison to the hype behind the season premiere of LOST. Last week ABC showed LOST: A Tale of Survival an hour long recap of the s... Riding Through the Glen
by Matt Kamen (Mon 09-25-2006)
The BBC, having become accustomed to immersing their toes in the murky waters of genre television with the new Doctor Who, are making a huge marketing push for their upcoming fantasy drama series, Robin Hood. The show's website has recently been fully lau... Okami
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Tue 09-19-2006)
The game starts with Amaterasu, a wolf protecting a village of people. A sacrifice of a woman is called upon to appease another Godlike being. Instead of a woman going, her betrothed swordsman arrives for the sacrifice, and rather than allowing the sacrif... Shaggy Dog Story
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-23-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Alan Menken hasn't entirely dropped out of site since scoring a run of successful Disney animated features from THE LITTLE MERMAID through HERCULES. He did some TV work, scored Disney's humdrum animated HOME ON THE RANGE as wel... More Miyazaki!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 03-04-2006)
"This is my first PG-rated movie!!" yelped a tyke in glee as his dad tried in vain to get him to settle down on opening day in a theater showing THE INCREDIBLES. That comment has been echoing in my head ever since, and came up again last week when I mista... THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY THE QUANDARY PHASE - Fit the Twenty-Second
by Jason Davis (Sat 05-28-2005)
Each installment of the Quandary Phase has made marked improvements on its predecessors, and the fourth part is no exception. It is now readily apparent that adapter Dirk Maggs has integrated the final volumes of Douglas Adams's Hitchhiker series into on...