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ADV Films UK January 2004 Announcements (Tue 12-16-2003)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR GAMERA: ATTACK OF LEGION HE?S TOUGH. HE?S TALL. HE?S A 200-FOOT FLYING TURTLE! SECOND FEATURE-LENGTH VOLUME OF LEGENDARY GAMERA TRILOGY TO BE AVAILABLE 19th JANUARY 2004 LONDON, UK, 15th Decemb...ADV Films Talks November Releases (Tue 09-09-2003)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR MARTIAN SUCCESSOR NADESICO: THE MOTION PICTURE-PRINCE OF DARKNESS FEATURE-LENGTH FILM SEQUEL TO WILDLY POPULAR TV SERIES MARTIAN SUCCESSOR NADESICO HOUSTON, September 9, 2003-ADV Films has s...ADV Films Announces Anime Boston Acquisitions (Mon 04-28-2003)
ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF "AZUMANGA DAIOH" SWIRLING RUMORS AT LAST PROVE TRUE; ADV FILMS PLANS MULTI-VOLUME DVD RELEASE FOR CAPTIVATING JAPANESE ANIMATED SERIES HOUSTON, April 28, 2003-ADV Films today formally announced the acquisition for st...
ADV Films UK Talks February Releases (Wed 01-21-2004)
ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR FIRST VOLUME OF MARTIAN SUCCESSOR NADESICO: THE MOTION PICTURE - PRINCE OF DARKNESS FEATURE-LENGTH FILM SEQUEL TO THE POPULAR TV SERIES MARTIAN SUCCESSOR NADESICO TO BE AVAILABLE 16th FEBRUARY 2004 ...ADV Films UK Announcements (Fri 10-24-2003)
ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR THIRD VOLUME OF HELLSING GOTHIC ACTION-HORROR SERIES DRAWS MORE BLOOD ON 17TH NOVEMBER 2003 LONDON, UK, 20th October 2003ADV Films today announced a 17th November 2003 release date for the third volume of the action...ADV Films Brings Korea's Best Films to America (Tue 07-06-2004)
HOUSTON, July 6, 2004 - ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., today announced that they are bringing Korea's top selling live-action films to American fans. ADV Films Theatrical Division is bringing top-grossing Korean live-action ...ADV Films UK Press Releases for February 2005 (Fri 01-07-2005)
ADV FILMS TO RELEASE NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: PLATINUM EDITION VOLUME 1 FIRST VOLUME OF THE SEMINAL, ACCLAIMED ANIME TELEVISION SERIES FILLED WITH EXTRAS GALORE, AVAILABLE 21st FEBRUARY 2005 LONDON, UK, 7th January 2005—ADV Films today announced a...ADV Films Announces New Street Dates (Wed 07-23-2003)
MORE OF THE BEST ANIME YOU'VE NEVER SEEN! ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR THIRD VOLUME OF AURA BATTLER DUNBINE AN ANIME CLASSIC, COMBINING SWORDS AND SORCERY, TANKS, HORSES, MOTORCYCLES, BIPEDAL MECHA AND MORE; AVAILABLE OCTOBER 7, 2003 HOUSTON, J...ADV Films UK Sets New Street Dates (Wed 09-03-2003)
ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR FIRST VOLUME OF FULL METAL PANIC! ACCLAIMED SERIES TO BE AVAILABLE 20th OCTOBER 2003 LONDON, UK, 1st September 2003-ADV Films today announced a 20th October 2003 release date for the first volume of the hotly anticip...ADV FILMS AND GENEON ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC ALLIANCE (-)
Partnership Yields Strongest Catalog in Anime Category HOUSTON, August 29, 2007 " Today ADV Films and Geneon Entertainment (USA) announced a new distribution agreement. From October 1st on, ADV Films will be Geneon Entertainment USA's sole distributor...ADV Films Talks November Titles (Thu 09-25-2003)
ADV ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR SIN: SPECIAL EDITION MOVIE TIE-IN TO VIDEO GAME WITH TONS OF EXTRAS AND ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK ON SEPARATE CD; TO BE AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 4, 2003 HOUSTON, September 25, 2003-ADV Films today announced a November 4, 2003 releas...Genre Films 2000: A Preview of Things To Come
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 01-27-2000)
Science fiction, fantasy, and horror are big business. If there were any doubt, the box office grosses of last year`s genre films put it to rest. So the major Hollywood studios, along with the mini-majors and the independents, will be offering up a slew o... ADV Films UK Talks Autumn and Winter Releases (Tue 09-12-2006)
LOAD UP SAMURAI GUN! TAKE A RIDE TO THE WILD, WILD EAST FROM 16th OCTOBER 2006 LONDON, UK, 12TH SEPTEMBER 2006 ADV Films, the leading producer-distributor of anime in the U.K., are proud to bring you on 16th October 2006 a new kind of justice: Samurai ...ADV Films Announces VENUS VS. VIRUS, BLADE OF THE PHANTOM MASTER for Nov. 13 (Fri 09-14-2007)
Includes Launch of New Series Venus Versus Virus HOUSTON, September 14, 2007 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to present four great new titles, including the standalone feature Blade of the Phantom Mas...ADV Films Launches Najica Website (Mon 08-18-2003)
ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF DEDICATED NAJICA BLITZ TACTICS WEBSITE SITE IS FILLED WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THE SERIES, INCLUDING CHARACTER BIOS, EPISODE SYNOPSES, DOWNLOADS, PLUS AN EXCLUSIVE PRODUCTION DIARY, WITH PHOTOS! HOUSTON, August 18, 2003-ADV ...ADV Films to Release June Soundtracks (Thu 03-27-2003)
ADV FILMS TO RELEASE SOUNDTRACKS FOR ANIME HITS SUPER ATRAGON AND ALL PURPOSE CULTURAL CAT GIRL NUKU NUKU, AND THE VIDEO GAME ONIMUSHA 2 RELEASES ON ADV MUSIC LABEL; TO BE AVAILABLE JUNE 3, 2003 HOUSTON, March 27, 2003-ADV Films today set a street date...ADV Films Delays Super Milk-Chan Release (Tue 08-05-2003)
ADV FILMS' RELEASE OF THE SUPER MILK-CHAN SHOW POSTPONED HOUSTON, August 5, 2003-ADV Films today announced that the firm's planned release of The Super Milk Chan Show, with the first volume previously scheduled for an October 14, 2003 release, has been ...ADV Films Acquires Korean feature "My Beautiful Girl, Mari" (Wed 09-17-2003)
ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF ACCLAIMED KOREAN ANIMATED FEATURE FILM "MY BEAUTIFUL GIRL, MARI" WINNER OF GRAND PRIZE FOR BEST FEATURE AT 2002 ANNECY ANIMATION FESTIVAL HOUSTON, September 17, 2003-ADV Films Founder, President and CEO John Ledford ...ADV Films to Distribute Risky Safety (Thu 05-01-2003)
ADV FILMS TO DISTRIBUTE OMISHI MAGICAL THEATER: RISKY SAFETY FIRST VOLUME OF AN ENTERTAINMENT'S PREMIERE DVD RELEASE TO BE AVAILABLE AT RETAILERS COAST-TO-COAST JULY 8, 2003 HOUSTON, May 1, 2003-ADV Films today announced that the firm will distribute ...ADV Films Live Action Evangelion Movie (Mon 05-19-2003)
ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES LIVE-ACTION THEATRICAL VERSION OF JAPANESE ANIMATED TITLE "NEON GENESIS EVANGELION;" VISUAL EFFECTS BY "LORD OF THE RINGS" STUDIO WETA WORKSHOP LTD. THE MOST INFLUENTIAL JAPANESE ANIMATED SERIES IN MODERN TIMES TO COME TO LIFE AS A FE...ADV Films UK Sets September Schedule (Wed 08-02-2006)
ANIME GOES TOP GUN IN AREA 88: TReACHERoUs Skies! KILL OR BE KILLED UNDER THE DESERT SUN FROM 18th SEPTEMBER 2006 LONDON, UK, 1st August 2006 ADV Films, the leading producer-distributor of anime in the U.K., is proud to release Area 88: Treacherous ...ADV Films January 17th Solicitation Information (Wed 12-14-2005)
HOUSTON, Deccember 13—ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime in North America, is pleased to announce five exciting titles set to hit the streets on January 17, beginning with the tenth and final volume of Gantz! Other Jan 17 relea...ADV Films sets dates for Illustration Books (Tue 08-19-2003)
ADV FILMS SETS STREET DATES FOR RELEASE OF TWO ILLUSTRATION BOOKS RAHXEPHON BIBLE IN STORES OCTOBER 7, 2003; FULL METAL PANIC! THE ANIME MISSION TO APPEAR OCTOBER 21 HOUSTON, August 19, 2003-ADV Films today formally announced street dates for the rele...ADV Films Announces June 19th Releases (Wed 04-18-2007)
HOUSTON, April 16, 2007 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring you the first volume of the futuristic sci-fi thriller 009-1 as well as the third volume of this year's premiere title, Le Chevalier D'...ADV Films Announces May 22 and May 29 Releases (Wed 03-28-2007)
HOUSTON, March 27, 2007 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased announce the release dates of three titles! The Gilgamesh Complete Collection will be available on May 22. The Misaki Chronicles Complete Coll...ADV Films Announces December 12th Releases (Thu 10-12-2006)
HOUSTON, October 12, 2006 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce three thin-packed collections. The Full Metal Panic? FUMOFFU, Shinobi, and E's Otherwise collections are all set to hit the stree...ADV Films UK Announces Release Date for Second Volume of Hellsing (Thu 09-04-2003)
ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR SECOND VOLUME OF HELLSING HOTTEST HORROR SERIES CONTINUES 22nd SEPTEMBER 2003 LONDON, UK, 28th August 2003ADV Films today announced a 22nd September 2003 release date for the second volume of the hottest anime serie...ADV Films Pacts With Shochiku For Multiple Acquisitions (Thu 11-02-2006)
ADV Acquires "Le Chevalier D'Eon" For North America, UK & Australia Also North American Theatrical, Video & TV Rights to Shochiku's "Ghost Train" and "Synesthesia" Houston, TX " November 2, 2006 " ADV Films, the number one producer/distributor of Ja...Bandai Visual USA To Host Panel On Galaxy Angel Rune With Special Guests; Adds Guests For Freedom Panel at Anime Expo 2007 (Fri 06-08-2007)
"GALAXY ANGEL RUNE" voice actress Yuuna Inamura, "FREEDOM" series planner Dai Sato and director Shuhei Morita all to appear in-person TORRANCE, Calif., June 8, 2007 " Bandai Visual USA Inc., a leading innovator in Japanese animation, today announced fu...ADV Films Announces September 5th Titles (Sat 07-22-2006)
HOUSTON, July 19, 2006 " ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce three exciting new titles set to hit the streets on September 5, including the first volume of Jinki: Extend, the second volume of T...ADV Films Announces July 3rd Releases (Wed 05-02-2007)
HOUSTON, May 2, 2007 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring you both seasons one and two of the sci-fi hit Gravion, as well as the season three, volume two release of UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie: Bride...ADV Films Makes Announcements at Sakura CON (Wed 04-28-2004)
SAKURA CON, Seattle, April 28, 2004 - ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., made several major announcements from the Sakura CON show in Seattle on Saturday, April 24, 2004. Acquisitions ADV Films announced two acquisitions. Th...NewType USA Vol. #2 Issue 2 Partial Table of Contents (Tue 01-14-2003)
NEWTYPE USA VOL. 2, ISSUE TWO (FEB. 2003)-PARTIAL TABLE OF CONTENTS THE YEAR'S FIRST MONTHLY ADVANCE LOOK AT THE LEADING ENGLISH-LANGUAGE ANIME AND MANGA MONTHLY HOUSTON, January 14, 2003-Newtype USA, the leading anime and manga publication in the Eng...ADV Films Releases For Monday 18th June (Wed 06-13-2007)
Telling the full story of the classic combat anime from 18th JUNE 2007 LONDON, UK, 30th MAY 2007 ADV Films present another modern re-telling of a classic anime title with Shadow Skill vol.1: Fight For The Ones You Love, which starts kicking butt and t...ADV Films Details September 19th Releases (Fri 07-28-2006)
HOUSTON, July 21, 2006 " ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce three exciting titles set to hit the streets on September 19, including the first volume of Comic Party: Revolution TV, the fifth vol...ADV Films Announces Street Date for First EVANGELION Directors' Cut (Wed 11-05-2003)
FIRST VOLUME OF DIRECTORS' CUT OF LAST SIX EPISODES OF ACCLAIMED TELEVISION SERIES IN STORES JANUARY 13, 2004; INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE HOUSTON, November 5, 2003-ADV Films today announced a January 13, 2004 release date for Resurrection, the first of t...ADV Films Announces Neon Genesis Evangelion - Platinum Edition (Tue 04-20-2004)
RELEASE SET FOR NEON GENESIS EVANGELION - PLATINUM EDITION FIRST VOLUME OF THE SEMINAL, ACCLAIMED ANIME TELEVISION SERIES FILLED WITH EXTRAS GALORE HOUSTON, April 20, 2004- ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., has set a July 27, ...ADV Films Announces January 2nd Releases (Wed 11-01-2006)
HOUSTON, November 2, 2006 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce a slew of titles, including the second volume of Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor, the final volume of Jinki: Extend, the complete sec...ADV Films January 10th Release Details (Tue 12-13-2005)
ADV ANNOUNCES JANUARY 10 RELEASES Featuring Launch of Deluxe New Macross HOUSTON, December 9, 2005—ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime in North America, is pleased to announce six hot titles for January 10, beginning with the ...ADV Films Announces August 8 2006 Releases (Wed 07-12-2006)
HOUSTON, July 12, 2006 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime in North America, is pleased to announce three exciting new titles set to hit the streets on August 8, including the first volume in the new series Papuwa, a new Farscape St...ADV Films UK Sets Release Date for Noir: Firing Chamber (Thu 09-04-2003)
ADV FILMS SETS RELEASE DATE FOR NOIR: THE FIRING CHAMBER THIRD VOLUME OF SMASH-HIT ANIME SERIES TO BE AVAILABLE 22nd SEPTEMBER 2003 LONDON, UK, 27th August 2003ADV Films today announced a release date of 22nd September 2003 for NOIR: The Firing Chamb...ADV Films Releases For July 2nd - Paniponi Dash volume 1 arrives! (Wed 06-13-2007)
GET READY FOR AN EXCEL-LENT HIGH SCHOOL COMEDY WITH PANI PONI DASH! LET US INTRODUCE YOU TO YOUR FAVOURITE NEW TEACHER ON 2TH JULY 2007 LONDON, UK, 10th JUNE 2007 ADV Films, the number one producer- distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased ...ADV Films Announces February 20th Releases (Thu 12-21-2006)
HOUSTON, December 20, 2006 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring you three exciting titles, including the first volume of Le Chevalier D'Eon, the second volume of Nerima Daikon Brothers, and the co...ADV Films Announces November 14 Releases (Fri 09-22-2006)
HOUSTON, September 22, 2006 " ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce three exciting titles, including the release of the all new Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor, UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie, and the fou...NewType USA Vol. #2 Issue 3 Table of Contents (Fri 02-14-2003)
NEWTYPE USA VOL. 2, ISSUE THREE (MARCH 2003)-PARTIAL TABLE OF CONTENTS YOUR MONTHLY ADVANCE LOOK AT THE LEADING ENGLISH-LANGUAGE ANIME AND MANGA MONTHLY HOUSTON, February 14, 2003-Happy Valentine's Day! Newtype USA, the leading anime and manga publica...ADV Films Announces September 12 Releases (Wed 07-26-2006)
HOUSTON, July 20, 2006 "ADV Films, the ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce three new and exciting titles set to hit the streets on September 12, including the fifth volume of the classic Macros...ADV Films Names Steven Buck Director of Theatrical Division (Tue 06-29-2004)
HOUSTON, June 29, 2004 - ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., today announced that it has hired Steven Buck as the director for ADV Films Theatrical Division. With an extensive background in the film industry Buck will be in charg...ADV Films Announces Release of Three Titles in High Definition Format (Thu 12-30-2004)
Noir, RahXephon, and Full Metal Panic! to be Released in Windows Media High Definition Video and 5.1 DTS Surround Sound Audio HOUSTON, December 30, 2004 – Get ready to experience your favorite anime titles in a way you never have before! ADV Films...ADV Films Announces Third Batch of Animini DVD Collection (Mon 06-21-2004)
Hello Kitty® and Robotech® AniMinis?? collect them, share them, have fun! HOUSTON, June 21, 2004?ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., today announced the release of the third AniMini? DVDs that include Hello Kitty® & F...ADV Films enters agreement with Dreamwave Productions (Tue 10-29-2002)
HOUSTON, October 29, 2002-ADV Films today announced an agreement with Ontario-based comic-book production company Dreamwave Productions-recently in the news in light of their contract with Hasbro to create the first new TRANSFORMERS comics since the early...ADV Films Announces January 11 Release Dates (Wed 01-05-2005)
HOUSTON, January 5, 2005— ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S, is pleased to announce a January 11, 2005 street date for three additional titles in their wide assortment of anime hits. BURN UP! When the crime fighting...PRESS RELEASE: ADV Films Acquires Chrono Crusade Home Video and Broadcast Rights (Mon 03-15-2004)
HOUSTON, March 15, 2004-ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., today announced it has acquired exclusive home video and broadcast rights in North America for Chrono Crusade, an action-adventure anime that follows an unlikely duo as t...ADV Films Acquires New Series INNOCENT VENUS (Fri 04-20-2007)
Post-Apocalyptic Thriller Features Slick Animation, Lightning Mech Action HOUSTON, April 20, 2007 " Today at Anime Boston, the Northeast's largest anime event, ADV Films representative David Williams announced that the company has acquired exclusive No...ADV Films Acquires New Series Project Blue Earth SOS (Wed 06-27-2007)
Retro Design Meets Modern Movie Magic HOUSTON, "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce it has acquired the exclusive home video and broadcast rights in North America for the science fiction OVA s...ADV Films Acquires Air (Fri 04-27-2007)
Fan-Favorite TV Series Launches in August, Movie to Follow HOUSTON, April 27, 2007 " Today ADV Films co-founder Matt Greenfield announced that ADV has acquired exclusive home video and broadcast rights in North America for the anime series Air an...ADV Films Announces Four New Gonzo Acquisitions (Fri 05-11-2007)
Red Garden, Welcome to the N.H.K., Pumpkin Scissors, Magikano All to Launch Late 2007 HOUSTON, May 11, 2007 " At 9pm this evening ADV Films co-founder Matt Greenfield will formally announce that ADV has acquired four of the hottest new titles to co...ADV Films Announces Acquisitions at Anime Central (Mon 05-17-2004)
ANIME CENTRAL, May 17, 2004?ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., announced the acquisition of Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu, Peacemaker and Gatchaman for both home video release by ADV Films and broadcast on the Anime Network. The ann...ADV Films Announces Acquisition of the Place Promised In Our Early Days (-)
2004’s “Best Animated Film” In Theaters May, On DVD This Summer HOUSTON, May 4, 2005 – ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime in North America, is proud to announce the acquisition of The Place Promised in Our Ea...ADV Films Announces February 1 Release Dates (Mon 01-17-2005)
HOUSTON, January 17, 2005 -- ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime in North America, is pleased to announce the latest batch of new titles to add to its extensive list of home video releases. PEACEMAKER: GUNNING FOR TROUBLE CHAS...ADV Films Acquires The Wallflower (Wed 05-16-2007)
Announcement Made At Tribute to Series Director HOUSTON, April 16, 2007 " Last night acclaimed anime director Shinichi "Nabeshin" Watanabe (Excel Saga, Nerima Daikon Brothers) and ADV Films President John Ledford announced that ADV Films had acquired ri...BANDAI VISUAL USA TO SCREEN FIRST HIGH-DEFINITION ANIME TITLE TO BE RELEASED ON HD DVD / DVD TWIN FORMAT IN NORTH AMERICA AT ANIME EXPO® 2007 (Fri 06-22-2007)
"FREEDOM" to be screened throughout Expo in special high-definition theatre using latest, state-of-the-art equipment TORRANCE, Calif., June 22, 2007 - Bandai Visual USA Inc., a leading innovator in Japanese animation, today announced it will be continuo...ADV Films UK Announces Date for Samurai X: Reflections (Thu 09-04-2003)
ADV ANNOUNCES 22nd SEPTEMBER 2003 RELEASE DATE FOR SAMURAI X: REFLECTION LATEST VOLUME OF ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ANIME FRANCHISES IN HISTORY COMPLETES THE SAGA OF RUROUNI KENSHIN LONDON, UK, 27th August 2003 - ADV Films today announced the 22nd Septe...ADV Films Announces June 5th Releases (Tue 04-03-2007)
HOUSTON, April 2, 2007 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring you the third volume of Air Gear and the thin-packed Diamond Daydreams Complete Collection. Both of these exciting titles will be avail...ADV Films Announces October 10th Titles (Mon 09-11-2006)
HOUSTON, September 6, 2006 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce the release of three exciting titles, including the Get Backers Season One Thin-Pack, Farscape Starburst Edition 4.3, and the fina...ADV Films First Anime Distributor to Have Variety of Products Sold at Hot Topic (Tue 08-10-2004)
HOUSTON, August 10, 2004? ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., today announced that it has become the first anime company to have a variety of products available for sale at Hot Topic (Nasdaq: HOTT). Beginning this summer, Hot Top...ADV Films Announces American Premiere of Origianl Dark Water (Mon 08-16-2004)
HOUSTON, August 16, 2004?ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., today announced the American theatrical premier of Hideo Nakata's acclaimed live action feature Dark Water at New York's Cinema Village Theatre on Friday, September 24, ...ADV Films UK Announces Release Date for First Rahxephon Release (Thu 09-04-2003)
ADV ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE, SPECS FOR RAHXEPHONORCHESTRATION ONE: THRESHOLD, FIRST VOLUME OF THE SERIES LONDON, 28th AUGUST 2003ADV Films today officially announced a 22nd September 2003 release for RahXephonOrchestration One: Threshold, first volume ...ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF www.advfilms.co.uk/hellsing (Wed 09-03-2003)
CONTENT-RICH SITE, DEDICATED TO ACCLAIMED ANIME TITLE HELLSING, INCLUDES EXTENSIVE ARTWORK, PLUS INFORMATION ABOUT EPISODES, SETTING, CHARACTERS, MORE LONDON, UK, 1st September 2003-ADV Films today announced the launch of www.advfilms.co.uk/hellsing, a b...Dentsu On Geneon USA (Fri 09-21-2007)
A new and very brief press release on Dentsu\'s site in Japan has appeared in which it confirms that the deal between Geneon USA and ADV Films is now withdrawn. The document indicates that Geneon USA will focus on management of its portfolio, which in som...ADV Films Announces February 8 Releases (Sat 01-22-2005)
HOUSTON, January 18, 2005—ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., is pleased to announce the release of several exciting titles in its expanding library on February 8, 2005. NEON GENESIS EVANGELION PLATINUM: 05 The titanic...ADV Films Announces Second Serving of Bite-size DVD Collection (Tue 06-15-2004)
HOUSTON, June 15, 2004?ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., today announced the second batch of the trendy new DVD collection called AniMini?. AniMinis are the latest funky bite-sized DVDs that pack a big-size taste for a new g...ADV Films talks Doomed Megalopolis (Tue 11-19-2002)
HOUSTON, November 19, 2002-ADV Films' long-awaited re-release of the animated horror masterpiece Doomed Megalopolis is only one week away, with a street date of November 26, 2002. ADV Films is sweetening the deal with a limited-time offer of a t-shirt wi...ADV Films sets street date for Noir (Wed 11-20-2002)
ADV FILMS SETS RELEASE DATE FOR NOIR: SHADES OF DARKNESS FIRST VOLUME OF ONE OF 2003'S MOST ANTICIPATED TITLES TO BE AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 18, 2003 HOUSTON, November 20, 2003-ADV Films today announced a release date of February 18, 2003 for NOIR: Shades o...ADV Films Announces Wedding Peach (Tue 02-17-2004)
HOUSTON, February 17, 2004-ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime, today announced a street date of March 9, 2004 for the first volume of Wedding Peach, a charming magical girl series championing the power of love over evil. Armed with a makeup c...ADV Films Announces February 8 Release of Gantz: Game of Death, Volume One (Fri 01-07-2005)
HOUSTON, January 7, 2005 – The game of death begins February 8, 2005 as the shocking thriller too hot for Japanese television makes it way to America with the volume one DVD release of the uncut and unedited Gantz. Gantz is a mega-violent mind ben...ADV Films Launches Anime Network (Wed 11-06-2002)
HOUSTON, November 6, 2002-ADV Films today announced publicly the creation of The Anime Network(tm), the first television channel in North America dedicated to anime (Japanese animation) and anime-related content. The Anime Network(tm) targets the nation'...ADV Films Announces the Volume One Release of Wandaba Style: Rocket to Stardom (Tue 01-11-2005)
HOUSTON, January 11, 2005— The sky's the limit when a boy scientist decides to send a mission to the moon and inexplicably ends up with a crew made entirely of wannabe pop singers! No, this isn't what happens to the unfortunates who don't make it o...ADV Films UK Update Summer 2008
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 07-25-2008)
NEW COMPLETE COLLECTIONS, SEVErAL SERIES FINISH, SOME TITLES ON HIATUS
BRIGHTON, UK, 24th JULY 2008
LDMS, in partnership with ADV Films, is pleased to announce its current and upcoming schedule of titles for UK release. Currently on... ADV Films Announces a Double Dose of Saiyuki (Tue 01-11-2005)
Street Dates Set for Saiyuki: Requiem, The Motion Picture and Saiyuki: Double Barrel Collection Volume One HOUSTON, January 10, 2005— ADV Films is proud to announce that the hottest demon hunters in anime are back where they belong, fighting the ev...ADV Films Launches Noir Website (Tue 01-14-2003)
ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF WWW.PROJECTNOIR.COM CONTENT-RICH SITE INCLUDES EXTENSIVE MATERIAL, INCLUDING NEWS, CHARACTER PROFILES, TRAILERS, ARTWORK, MUCH MORE HOUSTON, January 14, 2003-ADV Films today announced the launch of http://www.projectnoir....ADV Films Acquires Yugo the Negotiator (-)
Anime Takes On Terrorism HOUSTON, April 14, 2005—ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime in North America, has acquired the rights to Yugo the Negotiator, a critically-acclaimed anime series. ADV will be releasing the home video DV...ADV Films Acquires Original Japanese Dark Water Movie (Mon 06-14-2004)
From the creators of the Ringu, Dark Water is every bit as frightful and gripping! HOUSTON, June 14, 2004?ADV Films announced its acquisition to the exclusive home video and broadcast distribution rights to Dark Water, the second smash hit to come from...ADV Films Experiencing Extraordinary Demand for Noir SE (Thu 02-13-2003)
ADV FILMS EXPERIENCING EXTRAORDINARY DEMAND FOR NOIR: SHADES OF DARKNESS SPECIAL EDITION DEMAND FOR CUSTOM SERIES ART BOX, T-SHIRT WITH NOIR VOLUME ONE EXCEEDING ADV'S EXPECTATIONS-AN "INSTANT COLLECTOR'S ITEM" HOUSTON, February 13, 2003-ADV Films toda...ADV Films Launches Mutineer's Moon Website (Mon 02-10-2003)
ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF "MUTINEER'S MOON" WEBSITE ADV PRO DIVISION IS CREATING ANIMATED SERIES BASED ON NOVELS BY BEST-SELLING AUTHOR DAVID WEBER HOUSTON, February 10, 2003-ADV Films today launched http://www.mutineersmoon.com, a content-rich we...WRESTLING WOMEN USA / PIN-DOWN GIRL
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Fri 02-01-2002)
At this time of introspection, as the country climbs out of the chaos of tragedy and bad stock portfolios, one man, one giant man, has come to rescue us from the despair that has swept our great nation. Who is this man you ask? Certainly not Superman, nor... ADV FILMS Announces Capital Investment (Tue 06-27-2006)
Sojitz Corporation Leads Capital Investment in A.D.Vision Los Angeles, CA - June 27, 2006 - Today A.D.Vision, Inc. announced a substantial investment in the company by Japanese Contents Investment LPS (JCI), an investor group led by Sojitz Corporation, i...ADV Films Announces Release of Martian Successor Nadesico: Essential Anime Collection Vol. 3 (Sat 01-15-2005)
HOUSTON, January 14, 2005 -- ADV Films is pleased to announce the January 25, 2005 DVD release of Martian Successor Nadesico: Essential Anime Collection, Volume 3, the final volume of the fan-centric animation series that is perfect for aficionados of bot...WORLD WAR I FILMS OF THE SILENT ERA
by Andrew Hershberger (Thu 04-04-2002)
Surprising his brothers entire family, Uncle Richard, a known hemp connoisseur and self-professed anti-war activist, gave Image Entertainments WORLD WAR I FILMS OF THE SILENT ERA the rare grade of bitchn during the Parker familys regular Monday movi... ADV Films Introduces the ADV Mini
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 06-13-2004)
Over the course of the DVDs lifespan, there's been a variety of attempts to utilize the 3" DVD format and get it out there. More often than not, it's been combined with promotions or gimmicks. The last one that I recall was with Columbia Tri-Star using th... ADV Films Announces Release for Volume One of Princess Tutu: Marchen (Wed 01-12-2005)
Where every nightmare is only one dream away…. HOUSTON, January 12, 2005— ADV Films invites you to experience a unique kind of fairy tale with the January 25, 2005 release for the first volume of the magical and mysterious series Princess Tut...ADV Films Announces Release of Megaman: Upon a Star, Hitting Shelves Today! (Tue 01-04-2005)
HOUSTON, January 4, 2005– ADV Kids is proud to announce an exciting addition to its lineup of fun-filled and educational titles made especially for kids, Megaman: Upon a Star. Look for the fun to commence as Megaman hits the shelves TODAY! Based up...ADV Films Wins Big at AnimeonDVD.com (Mon 10-18-2004)
Azumanga Daioh, Kaleido Star and Neon Genesis Evangelion Win Awards! HOUSTON, October 18, 2004 – AnimeOnDVD.com has announced the first results of the top anime website's new monthly awards honoring the Best DVD Release Of The Month. The recipient...ADV Films Announces Release of Moeyo Ken: A Clash From the Past (Wed 01-05-2005)
HOUSTON, January 5, 2005— The blazing samurai babes of the Mobile Shinsengumi prepare to do battle on January 11, 2005 with release of the action/adventure story Moeyo Ken: A Clash From the Past. Created by Ouji Hiroi (Sakura Wars) and featuring ch...ADV Films Announces Release of Kekko Kamen (Sat 01-22-2005)
She May Have Lost Her Costume, But She’s Never Lost a Fight! HOUSTON, January 21, 2005 – What’s that in the sky …a bird … a plane? No, she’s NAKED! This is not your normal superhero story! Get ready for the hilarious a...ADV Films has set a street date for Arc the Lad: Day of Reckoning (Mon 09-17-2001)
September 17, 2001 Houston, TX ADV Films has set a street date of November 27th, 2001 for the upcoming home video release of Arc the Lad: "Day of Reckoning". ADV Films plans concurrent day & date release of both VHS and DVD formats for this final spellb...Viz Media May Title Solicitations (Tue 12-13-2005)
ANIMEONDVD.COM SOLICITATION BOOKS Fullmetal Alchemist (Novel), Vol. 3 VIZ Fiction Story by: Makoto Inoue, Art by: Hiromu Arakawa Settled by alchemists, the town of Wisteria has the reputation of being an idyllic retreat. But what Alponse and Edward find ...Top 5 Genre Films of 2007, Top 5 Anticipated Films of 2008
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-01-2008)
The end of 2007 has come and gone. We’re now in the first day of 2008 and whether this year will be better or worse than the previous year, nobody knows. You don’t. I don’t. Even Thor doesn’t know and he’s a fictional god (... Bandai Visual USA Updates (Tue 12-06-2005)
Anime News Network has more details from the press conference for retailers/distributors yesterday about their Honneamise label. Some detals about the first two Patlabor movies were talked about as well. Both films will be released in a standard disc-only...A New Concept In 'taster' discs - ADV Films' Anime Bento Box! (Wed 09-20-2006)
FULL OF SUPER YUMMY ANIME GOODNESS - YOURS TO OWN ON 16th OCTOBER 2006 LONDON, UK, 20TH SEPTEMBER 2006 ADV Films, the leading producer-distributor of anime in the U.K., bring you on the 16th October 2006 a new concept in 'taster' discs - ADV's Anime B...Anime Central - ADV Films
by Marc Lunden (Fri 05-18-2007)
The panel was led by Matt Greenfield. Tiffany Grant and Chris Ayers were also present, though not as panelists.
A DVD with a mysterious menu listing the numbers 1 through 6 was used to present the titles. First was a trailer for Innocent Venus, followed... RIGHT STUF and KADOKAWA PICTURES USA to Release THE THIRD: THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE EYE (Mon 02-26-2007)
First anime DVD planned for Summer 2007 GRIMES, IA, February 26, 2007 " Anime producer and distributor The Right Stuf International announced at New York Comic Con that it has been selected by Kadokawa Pictures USA to handle North American production a...Anime Expo - ADV Films \"Peek & Greet Panel
by Erin Kincaid (Sun 07-02-2006)
Sunday, July 2, 2006
Hosted by: David Williams and Matt Greenfield
Aside from announcing the acquisition of Nerima Daikon Brothers and previewing the first episode of the series " which, by the way, makes Excel Saga look sane " David and Matt focused on... Anderson's Horror SESSION
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Mon 08-13-2001)
...lion, the USA Films release follows a hazardous-materials cleanup crew on a difficult job in an abandoned mental hospital. Facing a tight deadline for the work and other stresses in their personal lives, the company's proprietor (Peter Mullan) and his ... 2002 Golden Globes Noms
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 12-20-2001)
...ng Title; USA FilmsMULHOLLAND DRIVE, Les Films Alain Sarde.Asymmetrical Prods.; Universal Pictures/Studio Canal2. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE - DRAMAHalle Berry, MONSTER'S BALLJudi Dench, IRISNicole Kidman, THE OTHERSSissy Spacek... ANIME EXPO® 2007, BANDAI ENTERTAINMENT INC., AND KADOKAWA PICTURES USA ANNOUNCE SOS BRIGADE INVASION TOUR (Fri 05-25-2007)
May 25, 2007 (Cypress, Ca) " Anime Expo® 2007, Bandai Entertainment Inc., and Kadokawa Pictures USA announced today that the Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya will be celebrated at this year's Anime Expo® convention, held at the Long Beach Conventi...Voice of Gojira: Remembering Akira Ifukube
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 02-16-2006)
THE FILM MUSIC OF AKIRA IFUKUBE Akira Ifukube has maintained a notably symphonic style in his prolific array of film scores, utilizing traditional Japanese styles and voicings for many of his adventure and dramatic films, while embodying his music for sci... ADV announces first wave of December product (Mon 10-13-2003)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADV ANNOUNCES RELEASE DATE FOR RAHXEPHON-ORCHESTRATION 7: CRESCENDO CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SERIES COMES TO AN END WITH THE DECEMBER 2, 2003 RELEASE OF THE SEVENTH VOLUME OF THE TITLE HOUSTON, October 13, 2003-ADV Films today offi...RIGHT STUF/NOZOMI ENTERTAINMENT & KADOKAWA PICTURES USA Unveil Art Box & Puzzles for THE THIRD: THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE EYE, DVD VOL. 3: GRAVESTONE LIMITED EDITION (Tue 09-11-2007)
Available on Nov. 27, 2007 GRIMES, IA, September 10, 2007 " Anime producer and distributor Right Stuf, Inc./Nozomi Entertainment and Kadokawa Pictures USA are pleased to unveil the artwork for the collectible box and extras that will be released with th...All three LORD OF THE RINGS films in one year?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 06-11-2002)
It seems New Line Cinema's bold plan to shoot the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy all at once and release one a year for three years was only the SECOND boldest plan the studio contemplated when it came to Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkein's classic.... ADV Films set to release Shadowraiders (tm) (Wed 11-01-2000)
ADV Films is proud to announce the home video release of the awesome computer-animated children's television series Shadowraiders(tm). Despite the history of their warring past, the four planets of Ice, Rock, Fire, and Bone must set aside their differenc...Best Soundtracks of 2004 Part 2
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 01-13-2005)
Just as more and more original film scores are captured on disc despite the ongoing proliferation of song collections masquerading as "film music" the increasing market for classic and forgotten film scores being fully restored either through archival r... ADV Films Announces the VHS and DVD Release of Orphen: Supernatural Powers (Tue 06-19-2001)
ADV Films is proud to announce the home video and DVD release of Orphen: Supernatural Powers, the second installment of the newest fantasy anime series from the #1 distributor of Japanese animation in North America. Based on the popular series of Japa...ADV Films Announces the DVD Release Of Martian Successor Nadesico: Endgame (Thu 07-26-2001)
ADV Films is proud to announce the upcoming home video release of Martian Successor Nadesico: Endgame, the final DVD installment of the spectacular Martian Successor Nadesico series which is considered by many fans to be one of ADV Films' most popular tit...ADV Films announces release of Lost Universe Series (Fri 10-20-2000)
HOUSTON - ADV Films is proud to announce the DVD release of Slayers: Book of Spells. In the annals of fantasy there is no mage as feared, no sorcerer as powerful as the fiery redhead Lina Inverse. And when the exceptionally well-endowed Naga the Serpent ...The Greatest Sci-Fi, Horror & Fantasy Films of All Time
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 03-07-2000)
There are many fools errands in the world. You know you can never truly succeed, and yet the temptation is too much to resist. For example: picking the Greatest Baseball Player of All Time, or the Most Talented Musician, or the Most Beautiful Woman in th... ADV Films sets street date for Robotech: Flight 5 (-)
ADV Films has set a street date of December 11, 2001 for the DVD release of the 5th flight of the best-selling Robotech series containing the dramatic conclusion of the Robotech Masters saga. ADV Films plans a concurrent release for Robotech v9: Robotech...September 30 October 6: New TV Series Based on Films
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 09-30-2002)
CBS has picked up a midseason series based on the indie film hit MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING.In a related story, UPN is looking at a series based on THE ADVENTURES OF PLUTO NASH.CBS has ordered seven episodes, but I wouldn't get your hopes up for it to be an... 'Twas the Day After Christmas
by John Thonen (Tue 12-26-2000)
`Twas the day after Christmas, and all through the net/All the fanboys were chatting, bout the presents they did get./There were Buffy dolls with figures that filled out her dress,/A Seven Of Nine doll, whose clothing hugs every inch of her flesh./There ... 06/08/2004 Edition
by da Original S Man (Tue 06-08-2004)
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Yes, yes.. I know. You're in shock. Gonna be a long week at this rate.
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Simple reminder. No more than 4 lines to... Hermes: Winds of Love (Sat 03-30-2002)
What They SayFull of exciting adventure and great passion, this animated Japanese favorite tells the legendary tale of the mythological hero Hermes. The creator of the world orders Hermes to defeat the evil King Minos, tyrant of Crete. With his beautiful ...ADV Films Announces Release of Nadia: Secret of Blue Water: The Adventure Begins (Tue 04-03-2001)
ADV Films is proud to announce the home video and DVD of Nadia: Secret of Blue Water: The Adventure Begins, the latest children's animated title from the #1 distributor of Japanese animation in North America. The World's Fair, Paris, 1889: a young invent...Genre Films in the '90s: Blockbuster Feeding Frenzy
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 02-11-2000)
Science fiction, fantasy, and horror were once considered cult genres of interest only to a select few, but that changed in 1977 with STAR WARS. The blockbuster mentality engendered by that film continued throughout the 80s and reached even larger propor... The Best Films of 1999
by Steve Biodrowski (Sun 01-16-2000)
Despite the fact that Fandom covers science fiction, fantasy, and horror, I resisted the urge to title this article `The Best Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films of 1999.` The reason for the shorter, simpler title is that the films on this list tru... European Horror Hot On DVD
by BRIAN THOMAS (Wed 10-24-2001)
One of the big surprises of the growth of the DVD format has been high sales of European genre titles - especially horror. Ma perch? But why? Though a reasonably steady source of income for distributors, "foreign films" have always had a reputation with ... ADV Films sets street date for Plastic Little (Tue 11-13-2001)
ADV Films has set a street date of February 5th, 2002 for the DVD release of Plastic Little - the sexy, outrageous anime fan favorite. Previously available only in VHS format, this popular title is finally coming home on DVD. Journey to the breathtaking...The Song of Cthulhu
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 01-26-2006)
The weird tales of Howard Phillips Lovecraft are among the most potent horror stories of the last century. Told through a careful and precise narrative ambiance, H.P. Lovecraft's tales of the undying manifestations of monstrous, cosmic evil and arcane sor... OTAKON 2004 Presents: L'Arc~en~Ciel, Live in USA
by Lauren Goodnight and Karyn Waller (Sat 08-07-2004)
OTAKON 2004 Presents
L'Arc~en~Ciel
Live in USA
When: July 31, 2004 (Saturday) show 5PM
Where: 1st Mariner Arena, 201 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
By Lauren Goodnight and Karyn Waller
After many months of rumors and speculation it was wit... GOJIRA
by Brian Thomas (Thu 09-07-2006)
In 1954, producer Tomoyuki Tanaka was trying to get his latest project for Toho Studios - an historical drama off the ground. Things were not going well, and he needed a quick idea for a replacement project. Since the American film BEAST FROM 20,000 FATH... ADV's Anime Boston 2004 Announcements (Fri 04-09-2004)
PRINCESS TUTU AND RAHXEPHON: THE MOTION PICTURE LICENSED; EXCEL SAGA COLLECTION, SONIC SOLDIER BORGMAN DVD PREMIERE, AND MY DEAR MARIE DVD PREMIERE ANNOUNCED ANIME BOSTON, April 10, 2004?ADV Films today announced the acquisition for Anime Network broadca...Boob Tube DVD
by Brian Thomas (Tue 01-06-2004)
In case you were wondering, the SPACE and WITCHBLADE fans are still writing in to support the seasoning of those shows. The more extreme cases either thank me profusely for the charitable work Im doing on their behalf, or defensively attack me for some i... SERIES 7: THE CONTENDERS
by John Thonen (Mon 02-25-2002)
About a year ago it looked as if USA Films was sitting on a pair of gems with the somewhat similarly titled SERIES 7 and SESSION 9. Both films had drawn strong early reviews and were earning attention in the genre press for their effectiveness and origina... SHOGUN ASSASSIN
by Brian Thomas (Sat 07-01-2006)
The saga of Lone Wolf & Cub is one of the most influential stories to ever come out of Japan. It began as a comic series by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima, serialized every week in MANGA ACTION magazine. The premise of the story is deceptively simple: Itto... ADV Manga sets street dates for two new manga releases (Sun 08-10-2003)
ADV MANGA SETS STREET DATES FOR TWO NEW MANGA RELEASES FULL METAL PANIC! MISSION 01 RELEASES SEPTEMBER 9, 2003; AZUMANGA DAIOH VOL. 1 TO APPEAR SEPTEMBER 16 HOUSTON, August 6, 2003-ADV Manga today formally announced street dates for the label's first ...The Best Soundtracks of 2005 Part 2 Game Scores; Compilations, Reissues & Restorations
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 01-19-2006)
FAVE GAMESCORES OF 2005 Video game scores continue to rival motion picture scores, whether they are composed by film scorers or by composers specializing in games music. These are my favorites of those released on CD during 2005: 1. Advent Rising (Tommy T... Zombies & Werewolves on CD
by Randall D. Larson (Wed 09-04-2002)
This Weeks RecommendationSPaul McColloughs original soundtrack for the 1990 George Romero-Tom Savini remake of NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (NMCD 002) is now available, as the second release from the new Numenorean Label (following up their release of John ... ADV Films Announces the DVD Release of Neon Genesis Evangelion - Collection 0:8 (Tue 05-29-2001)
ADV Films is proud to announce the upcoming release of Neon Genesis Evangelion - Collection 0:8, the breathtaking final installment of one of the most popular anime series ever to be released by ADV Films, the #1 distributor of Japanese animation in North...ADV ANNOUNCES AUGUST 14 RELEASES (Wed 06-13-2007)
HOUSTON, June 13, 2007 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring you a bevy of new titles, including the first volume of the fan-favorite Air TV, the third volume of the sci-fi adventure Kurau Phantom ...Anime Expo - NewType USA Panel Report
by Erin Kincaid (Mon 07-03-2006)
Gary Steinman (Editor-in-Chief) / Chris Johnston (Senior Editor)
The Newtype USA panel went smoothly and included some interesting discussion (at least to me). Points of interest:
Newtype USA has about 100,000 readers and is holding steady at that level.... ADV Manga Announces December Releases (Mon 11-03-2003)
ADV MANGA SETS STREET DATE FOR STEEL ANGEL KURUMI: VOLUME 1 FIRST VOLUME OF THIS ACTION-PACKED SCI-FI MANGA DUE IN STORES DECEMBER 16, 2003 HOUSTON, November 3, 2003-ADV Manga today formally announced a December 16, 2003 street date for the release of...Anime Network Invades Propeller TV (Mon 05-14-2007)
ADV Films Brings America's #1 Anime Channel to UK in New Two-Hour Block on SKY Channel 195, Premiering 3rd June Houston, TX - May 14, 2007 - Promising to bring UK viewers an edgy fusion of top offerings from America's #1 Anime Channel, ADV Films and Prop...FINAL FANTASY Follow-Up
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 07-11-2001)
Columbia is already considering the option of a follow-up to FINAL FANTASY: THE SPRITS WITHIN, which would feature at least two of the film's CG created characters... in different roles.According to the Hollywood Reporter, Columbia Pictures and the film's... I Was A Composer for A Teenage Werewolf
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 09-07-2006)
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Paul Dunlap provided extremely effective musical scores for a fistful of low-budget horror and science fiction pictures of the '50s and '60s including a fruitful association with producer Herman Cohen, for whom... Release Date Set for BeastMaster Season 3, Plus New Low SRP for Series (Sun 10-05-2003)
THIRD SEASON OF POPULAR FANTASY/ADVENTURE SERIES AVAILABLE ON DVD NOVEMBER 18, 2003 HOUSTON, October 3, 2003-ADV Films today announced a November 18, 2003 date for the DVD release of BeastMaster-Season Three: The Complete Collection. The final ADV Films...Soderbergh Helming SOLARIS Next
by Frank Kurtz (Tue 10-30-2001)
...hts while USA Films releases it domestically.Based on the science fiction novel by Stanislaw Lem, the film will tell the story of an astronaut sent on a rescue mission to a distant space station. There he finds the commander dea and two survivors who h... George Reeves Tragic End Retold
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 12-14-2001)
USA Films has picked up Paul Bernhaum's script TRUTH, JUSTICE AND THE AMERICAN WAY, which tells the story of actor George Reeves' sad demise.More specifically, the film explores Reeves' death from its botched investigation in 1959 back through flashbacks ... Mao Dante Edited (Sat 06-05-2004)
Mike Toole from Anime Jump posted some interesting bits to our forums this morning that shows the differences between the broadcast version of Mao Dante and what the region 1 DVD version of Mao Dante looks like. Please note the images, at least the first ...THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE Pix
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 08-10-2001)
USA Films has released a number of shots from the Joel and Ethan Coen's upcoming film, THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE, which stars Billy Bob Thornton, Frances McDormand and James Gandolfini. The coming film tells the darkly comic story of a barber (Thornton) wh... Halloween Box Office is Hot for Horror! (Tue 11-02-1999)
Warner Brothers` scary remake, HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, exceeded weekend box office estimates, climbing to $15.9-million for the Halloween weekend. Meanwhile, both USA Films` BEING JOHN MALKOVICH and Miramax`s PRINCESS MONONOKE made strong bows in exclusive...Watch Episode 1 of THE THIRD: THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE EYE on IGN.com Series from Right Stuf & Kadokawa Pictures USA hits DVD on July 31, 2007! (Mon 06-25-2007)
GRIMES, IA, June 25, 2007 " Anime producer and distributor Right Stuf Inc./Nozomi Entertainment and Kadokawa Pictures USA are excited to announce the first episode of THE THIRD: THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE EYE will be streaming on IGN.com from June 25 through...Dario Argento returns
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-23-2005)
We have a new release from the folks at Unearthed this week which points out the increasing aura of paranoia and suppression in this country (and Canada). The label has specialized in bringing extremely gory foreign horror films into the USA legally, but ... Viz-In Vol. 12 No. 7 (Sat 07-01-2000)
viz-in vol. 12, no. 7 Your One-Stop Monthly Manga & Anime Connection! ITEMS SHIPPING OCTOBER `00 featuring... NEON GENESIS EVANGELION BOOK FIVE, #1 REGULAR and SPECIAL COLLECTOR'S EDITION 7-issue monthly series story & art by Yoshiyuki Sadamoto original ...Hero fan films absent at this year's Comic-Con
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 06-29-2004)
Rumors have spread over the
past few weeks about a crack-down on fan films depicting intellectual property
of DC Comics/Warner Bros. being screened at the upcoming Comic-Con
International in San Diego. Freelance writer and fan film aficionado Eli
Mc... To B Or Not To B: Can Low-Budget DTV Films Survive, Part 2.
by John Thonen (Tue 07-25-2000)
Veteran producer Roger Corman has taken a different tack from Charles Band in order to keep his ship running through this latest economic storm. `We are the only independent with two studios, one here and one in Ireland. With the markets weakness, we w... Amerika vs. Godzilla
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 08-19-2004)
THIS WEEKS RECOMMENDATIONSBasil Poledouris magnificent epic score to the 1987 ABC miniseries, AMERIKA, has finally made it to CD, courtesy of Belgiums Prometheus (PCR 519). The film, the logical next step after Poledouris RED DAWN (Intrada RVF 6001D) ... To B or Not to B: Can Low-budget Direct-to-Video Films Survive?
by John Thonen (Tue 07-18-2000)
Low-budget films, exploitation flicks, independent productions, or just good old B-movies. Call them what you will, this seldom respected yet once integral segment of the film industry has fallen on hard times in recent years. These low-rent productions ... A.D. Vision Announces Launch of ADV Manga (Thu 07-31-2003)
INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT POWERHOUSE A.D. VISION, INC. ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF ADV MANGA NEW DIVISION WILL PUBLISH MANGA (JAPANESE COMICS), ART BOOKS, ANIME TIE-IN BOOKS, NOVELS, MORE; FIRST RELEASES ANNOUNCED AT ANIME EXPO 2003, WITH MORE ANNOUNCEMENTS F...ADV Films announces Sailor Moon DVDs (Mon 11-20-2000)
HOUSTON - ADV Films and DIC Entertainment are proud to announce the latest home video release of Sailor Moon, the #1 television series for girls on the Cartoon Network's "Toonami" programming block. Sailor Moon: Red Hearts & Silver Crystals and Sailor Mo...ADV Films to release Samurai X Movie (Wed 11-29-2000)
HOUSTON - ADV Films is proud to announce Samurai X: The Motion Picture, the climatic conclusion to the hit Billboard Top 10 anime prequel. The war against the Tokugawa Shogunate ended years ago. But there are some who are not happy with the outcome. Shig...Advance Review: Super Gals (Sun 04-04-2004)
Due out on 04/13/2004 from ADV Films is Super Gals Vol. #6, the last announced volume of the series to be released. Unlike other longer series such as Saiyuki that spanned into a second season, nothing has been said about the remaining twenty-six episodes...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 ... Truth, Justice and the American Way
by Coming Attractions (Mon 02-28-2005)
...e 2001 at USA Films. Next the project moved to Miramax Films in June 2002.Scoop Feedback:February 22, 2005... Variety reports that none other than Ben Affleck will play George Reeves in Focus Features' "Truth, Justice and the American Way." The story ... PITCH BLACK: Aliens After Dark
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 02-18-2000)
... BLACK. A USA Films release of a Polygram Filmed Entertainment Production. Directed by David Twohy. Written by Jim & Ken Wheat and David Twohy. Rated R. 105 mins. With: Vin Diesel, Claudia Black, Cole Hauser, Keith David. ADV Announces January 9th REleases (Thu 11-09-2006)
HOUSTON, November 9, 2006 "ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce five titles heading your way on January 9. Prepare yourself for the first volume of Best Student Council, the fifth volume of Mic...ADV Announces Acquisition of new Fist of the Northstar Anime (Mon 01-12-2004)
ADV FILMS ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF NEW "FIST OF THE NORTH STAR" ANIME MODERN TRILOGY REVISITS THE WORLD OF THE CLASSIC MARTIAL ARTS THEATRICAL HIT ANIME HOUSTON, January 12, 2004-ADV Films today formally announced the acquisition of the exclusive home...Carl Macek to be Honored (Wed 03-03-2004)
Houston, TX March 3, 2004-In recognition of his numerous contributions to anime over a career that has spanned some 20 years, early anime advocate Carl Macek, executive - new business development for ADV Films, will be honored at the upcoming Anime Overd...ADV Manga Announces 37 New Acquisitions! (Tue 03-30-2004)
ADV MANGA ANNOUNCES A WHOPPING 37 NEW ACQUISTIONS HOUSTON, March 30, 2004-ADV Manga today announced that it has acquired 37 new manga titles. With titles aimed at every age in many genres, this acquisition reflects ADV Manga's commitment to a diverse ...More than Meets the Eye
by Oliver Chin (-)
Reprinted with permission by the author
Comic Retailer
July 18, 2002
It's time to go back to the future again. Instantly influential for its shape-shifting mecha and engrossing mix of action and opera, Robotech left fans begging for more and paved the w...