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Vampire Hunter D (novels) Vol.#03
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 05-10-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Story by Hideyuki Kikuchi, Artwork by Yoshitaka AmanoTranslated by:Kevin LeahyAdapted by:What They SayThe vampire hunter known only as D has been hired by a wealthy, dying man to find his daughter, who was kidnapped by the pow... Vampire Hunter D (Novels) Vol.#08 - Mysterious Journey to the North Sea Part Two
by John Zakrzewski (Tue 11-27-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hideyuki KikuchiTranslated by:Kevin LeahyAdapted by:What They SayThe picturesque coastal town of Florence was known for millennia as a pleasure resort for the Nobility. As retribution for their decadence, the cruel and beautif... Vampire Hunter D (novels) Vol.#07 - Mysterious Journey to the North Sea Part One
by John Zakrzewski (Tue 11-27-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hideyuki KikuchiTranslated by:Kevin LeahyAdapted by:What They SayEven a reluctant hero can\'t refuse the last request of a beautiful woman. On her deathbed, the mortally wounded woman gives him a strange gem and asks him to de... 
Vampire Hunter D (novels) Vol.#01
by Justin Rich (Wed 06-29-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Hideyuki Kikuchi & Artist: Yoshitaka AmanoTranslated by:Kevin LeahyAdapted by:What They SayIt is the year 12,090 A.D. The world has ended, ravaged in the firestorm of man’s wars and madness. But from the wreckage... Vampire Hunter D (novels) Vol.#06 - Pilgramage Of The Sacred And The Profane
by John Zakrzewski (Wed 10-17-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hideyuki KikuchiTranslated by:Kevin LeahyAdapted by:What They SayGranny Viper is a \"people finder,\" a searcher for lost souls along the roads of a forbidding wasteland. Her latest mission: the safe return of a young woman na... Vampire Hunter D (novels) Vol.#05 - The Stuff Of Dreams
by John Zakrzewski (Wed 09-12-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hideyuki KikuchiTranslated by:Kevin LeahyAdapted by:What They SayIn a world where even the smallest and most remote village is being terrorized by the monsters that stalk the night, there is a hamlet, prosperous and peaceful, ... Amano: The Collected Art of Vampire Hunter D Vol.#01
by John Zakrzewski (Thu 05-08-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yoshitaka Amano / Hideyuki KikuchiTranslated by:N/AAdapted by:N/AWhat They SayFollowing on the heels of the retrospective Coffin comes this new collection of paintings, line-art illustrations, and photography by Vampire Hunter... Vampire Hunter D (novels) Vol. #11
by Not Yet Assigned (Mon 11-03-2008)
What They SayVol. 11 Pale Fallen Angels Part 1 and 2
Krauhasen: A mysterious land under the control of Lord Vlad Balarge, a member of the vampire Nobility. When Lord Vlad's son, Baron Byron Balarge, needs to make a long and treacherous journey to fara... Vampire Hunter D (Novels) Vol.#10 - Dark Nocturne
by John Zakrzewski (-)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hideyuki Kikuchi / Yoshitaka AmanoTranslated by:Kevin LeahyAdapted by:What They SayIn the title story, \"Dark Nocturne,\" D is hired to unlock the secret of a siren\'s song that is drawing men in their twenties to their deaths... City Hunter Vol.#03
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sun 04-18-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hojo TsukasaTranslated by:N/AAdapted by:What They SayAction, brains, brawn and sex appeal - City Hunter's got it all!
When your life is in jeopardy and you have nowhere else to turn, you can count on one man: Saeba Ryo, the ... Novel Review: Vampire Hunter D (Wed 06-29-2005)
Justin Rich is taking a break between DVD reviews to check out one of the latest novels from Dark Horse with their release of Vampire Hunter D novel Vol. #1 (of 13).Blood the Last Vampire Vol.#01 - Night of the Beasts
by Greg Hackmann (Thu 03-13-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Mamoru Oshii / Katsuya TeradaTranslated by:Camella NiehAdapted by:What They SayAt Yokota Base in Japan, American soldiers stand guard at the brink of the Vietnam War. Although they fear the enemy outside their base, an even mo... Hunter x Hunter Vol.#03
by Jarred Pine (Mon 09-05-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yoshihiro TogashiTranslated by:Lillian OlsenAdapted by:What They SayGon and his teammates have been challenged by a group of criminals hired by the Hunter Association. Gon wins with wits, and Kurapika's red-eyed rage assures a... Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 02-06-2002)
What They SayWritten and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri (Ninja Scroll, Wicked City), based on a novel by Hideyuki Kikuchi, the story revolves around D, the infamous \"dunpeal\" (born of a vampire father and a human mother) outcast and renowned vampire hunt... Vampire Hunter D
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 12-17-2003)
What They SayIn the year 12,090 A.D., the Earth has fallen into the clutches of ruthless Vampires; humans are enslaved by a corrupt feudal system. Only one being has dared to challenge the cruel authority of these arrogant immortals--the mysterious Vampir... Tsukihime: Lunar Legend Vol.#03
by Matthew Alexander (Wed 10-25-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sasakishonen Translated by:Michiko NakayamaAdapted by:Ailen LujoWhat They SayShiki has destroyed Nero Chaos, but the vampire victims seem to be increasing in the city. Is this Arcueid\'s doing or is there another vampire aroun... Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
by Mark McPherson (Fri 02-22-2002)
The Review!You might remember seeing the original Vampire Hunter D back in 1985 from Streamline Pictures. Even though the animation was poor and did little to explain the world of Vampire Hunter D, it became a hit. And now the #1 gothic hero of them all i... Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 12-26-2001)
What They SayDVD edition of the \'Vampire Hunter D\' movie which is a high quality anime made by teams from Japan and the U.S. and opened theatrically in April 21 (2001.) Based on the original story by Hideyuki Kikuchi, and directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri (... VAMPIRE HUNTER D
by BRIAN THOMAS (Mon 10-01-2001)
Though background information on the anime film VAMPIRE HUNTER D says it takes place in 12090 AD, nothing in the film states a specific year. It may as well be a fantasy world that could be long past, far in the future, or in another dimension. Our heroin... 10 Most Overlooked Vampire Movies
by Soren Bowie (Fri 10-31-2008)
Vampire movies suck. Or rather, a large percentage of vampire movies suck, yet they continue to draw massive audiences. Cult fanatics will watch the same terrible movie over and over, and in many cases, the more terrible the film, the more they wi... VAMPIRE HUNTER D: BLOODLUST
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sun 02-17-2002)
In 1985, one of Hideyuki Kikuchi’s VAMPIRE HUNTER D novels was adapted as an animated feature film. It’s a fun flick, with nice character designs based on simplified versions of the book’s illustrations, an interesting hero, and an engaging fantasy settin... THE VAMPIRE STORIES OF NANCY KILPATRICK
by Denise Dumars (Fri 12-29-2000)
Nancy Kilpatrick is one of a handful of horror authors who has made her reputation primarily in vampire fiction. In this collection, readers will find a sampling of the different types of vampire stories she has published over the years. The book begins w... Richard Laymon: A Horror Writer with BITE.
by Denise Dumars (Fri 06-30-2000)
Most kids don`t know what they want to be when they grow up: not so Richard Laymon. `While I was still in elementary school, I had dreams of being a writer,` Laymon begins. `My first piece of fiction, I guess, was a report on a non-existent book I wrote f... Vampire Knight Vol.#01
by Connie Zhang (Tue 05-01-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hino MatsuriTranslated by:Tomo KimuraAdapted by:Tomo KimuraWhat They SayCross Academy is attended by two groups of students: the Day Class and the Night Class. At twilight, when the students of the Day Class return to their do... Hideyuki Kikuchi Celebrates Birthday at NY Anime Festival!
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 07-21-2008)
Norwalk, CT, July 21, 2008: The New York Anime Festival (NYAF) today announced Vampire Hunter D author and NYAF Guest of Honor Hideyuki Kikuchi will be celebrating his birthday at the close of the 2008 New York Anime Festival at a restaurant in Midt... Blade #1: Vampire Revolution
by 4 Color Review (Mon 03-18-2002)
BLADE #1
Story:
Christopher Hinz
Art: Steve Pugh
Letters: Richard Starkings & Comicraft
Colors: Atomic Paintbrush
Cover: Tim Bradstreet
Publisher: MAX (Marvel Comics)
Price: $2.99
3 Stars out... JESUS CHRIST VAMPIRE HUNTER
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 03-18-2003)
As has been well documented, Jesus of Nazareth has been misquoted and misrepresented by his followers for two thousand years. It’s about time someone got back to promoting the two-fisted Fightin’ Jesus – the kind of hero that won’t cop out when there’s da... BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: Authors Nancy Holder and Christopher Golden
by Denise Dumars (Thu 10-28-1999)
`Fortunately, the only Mr. Pointy I`ve had to deal with is the autograph pen,` says Nancy Holder in her best Sarah Michelle Gellar voice. Her first BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER tie-in book signing at Burbank, California`s horror bookstore Dark Delicacies brok... YOSHITAKA AMANO AT NYAF (Thu 06-26-2008)
FAMED ARTIST TO APPEAR AS A GUEST OF HONOR AT NYAF 2008 Norwalk, CT, June 24, 2008: The New York Anime Festival (NYAF) today announced Yoshitaka Amano -- an acclaimed artist whose credits include Final Fantasy, Sandman, and Vampire Hunter D -- will appe...Trinity Blood: Reborn on Mars Vol.#03 - Star of Sorrow
by Danielle Van Gorder (Mon 11-05-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sunao Yoshida / THORES ShibamotoTranslated by:Anastasia MorenoAdapted by:Jai NitzWhat They SayReborn on Mars (R.O.M.) takes place after the events of Rage Against The Moons (R.A.M.). In these volumes, Abel and his love interes... Small Bodied Manga Reviews (Wed 11-28-2007)
The last round of Small Bodied Manga Reviews for November are up today as our review team takes a look at Ghost Hunt, Sugar Sugar Rune and xxxHolic from Del Rey, Love is Like a Hurricane from 801 Media, Monster from Viz Media as well as Translucent and tw...THE LITTLE VAMPIRE
by Steve Ryfle (Thu 10-26-2000)
It`s probably inconceivable that anyone within this film`s target audience (presumably, little kids 13 and under, mostly under) is going to read this. Children don`t need or care to know what some pontificating, self-important reviewer thinks about Stuart... Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust in Japanese (Tue 04-30-2002)
Well, we all knew it was coming, so it\'s no surprise. Due out in Japan on R2 encoded DVD on 06/19/2002 is Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust. The specs are limited at this point, with Japanese DD/DTS tracks listed as well as an anamorphic encoding. No listing o...Book Buzz: Latest Star Wars Novel Hits Shelves This Week
by Tim Janson (Mon 10-20-2008)
The biggest star this week isn’t an alien, or wizard, or vampire but a space ship! Specifically it’s the Millennium Falcon and Star Wars’ most famous ship is the subject of the latest novel in the SW universe from Del Rey Bo... Devil Hunter Yohko Collection 1
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 05-04-2002)
What They SayWhat can you do when you discover that the principal of your high school not only IS an old witch, but that she wants you dead, dead, dead? Or that one of your best friends has been turned into a zombie and another has been possessed by an in... Ghost in the Shell STAND ALONE COMPLEX (novel) Vol.#03 - White Maze
by Greg Hackmann (Wed 06-13-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Junichi FujisakuTranslated by:Camellia NiehAdapted by:What They SayThe year is 2030. Advances in robotics and cyberbrain technology have transformed the world into a miraculous place where almost anything is possible - even th... Dabel-ing in Comics
by JENNIFER M. CONTINO (Sat 02-10-2007)
In 2000, the Dabel Brothers were doing independent comic books that flew under just about everyone's radar. A short time later they were working with Image and then, when Devil's Due left that publisher, they brought the Dabel Brothers with them... Vampire Knight Vol.#02
by Connie Zhang (Wed 05-02-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hino MatsuriTranslated by:Tomo KimuraAdapted by:Tomo KimuraWhat They SayOutside the safe boundary of the academy, Yuki is attacked by a vampire. Injured and unable to defend herself, two Night Class students come to her aid an... DMP Talks Announcements (Tue 08-08-2006)
Digital Manga Inc. announces new titles under its Juné imprint and Digital Manga Publishing along with the formation of a new company! Gardena, CA, August 8, 2006 " Digital Manga Publishing wrapped up its summer convention season with new title announc...City Hunter: .357 Magnum
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 03-15-2003)
What They SayA beautiful pianist comes to Tokyo for a charity concert, and City Hunter is there. But music isn\'t his forte-Joe wants lessons in the language of love. Typically, though, things don\'t go his way. A foreign dignitary is assassinated in cold... THE VAMPIRE LESTAT...the Broadway musical?
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 05-07-2003)
OK, I can kind of see this having some potential. Believe it or not, Anne Rice's vampires are in the process of being turned into a...Broadway musical production.THE VAMPIRE LESTAT is the title of the musical and it's based on material found in Rice's fi... Vampire Hunter D Vol.#01
by Andrew Kent (-)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Translated by:Adapted by:What They SayThe Review Boogiepop (Novels) Vol.#03 - Returns vs. Imaginator Part 2
by Jarred Pine (Wed 12-27-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kouhei KadonoTranslated by:Andrew CunninghamAdapted by:What They SayThis is it - the climactic final showdown between Boogiepop and the deadly \"Imaginator\"! With the lives of millions in Tokyo hanging in the balance, only Bo... Vampire Hunter D Vol.#02
by Not Yet Assigned (-)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Saiko TakakiTranslated by:Duane JohnsonAdapted by:What They SayThe people of the village of Tepes once cowered in fear beneath the shadow of the Nobility manor. But the Nobility moved on, and the castle sat empty, a place whis... Blood: The Last Vampire
by Mark McPherson (Wed 02-06-2002)
The Review!The anime that has already become popular when shown at an anime convention in Canada finally makes it's way here. It took about a year, but it's finally on DVD to own. And it is well worth checking out.
Audio: Okay, here's the layout. When yo... Vampire Princess Miyu TV Vol. #1
by Paul Jacques (Mon 08-11-2003)
What They SayEvil Shinma - shape-shifting monsters and vampires - roam the Earth on a mission to unleash their darkness upon the Human race. Miyu was born a Vampire Princess, charged with the responsibility of banishing Shinma from the Earth.
Stranded in... Dracula: A Vampire for the New Millennium and Beyond, Part 2
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 12-22-2000)
In Part One of our interview with Leonard Wolf (Dracula: A Connessieur’s Guide) and David J. Skal (V is for Vampire), we asked the scholars about the continuing appeal of Count Dracula in the 20th Century and beyond. The Vampire King clearly is not fading... PATHWAY TO DARKNESS: Follow the Scary Brick Road
by Denise Dumars (Fri 11-03-2000)
When I first got online—not at home yet, mind you, but at the first university that hired me to teach—a friend forwarded me a free newsletter. `You have to get this newsletter!` she said. That newsletter was Pathway News. Hmm, I thought, what is this? It ... The Lady is a Vamp: Author Nancy Kilpatrick
by Denise Dumars (Fri 12-29-2000)
One of few horror authors to make her reputation primarily on vampire tales and novels, Nancy Kilpatrick has been called `Canada`s Queen of the Undead.` Her vampire fiction ranges from the humorous short story to full-on erotic horror novels, and everythi... No New Vampire Slayer
by Frank Kurtz (Tue 10-30-2001)
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER co-executive producer Marti Noxon says that you shouldn't expect to see another new slayer given that Buffy died, again. The last time that happened, Kendra took on the slayer mantle. Then, Kendra died, followed by Faith's debut.W... THE TRAVELING VAMPIRE SHOW
by Jason Bovberg (Fri 07-14-2000)
The allure of Richard Laymon`s fiction is difficult to deconstruct. Whenever I finish one of his many rollicking entertainments, I take a moment to reflect on the things in the book that so enraptured me. Perhaps I shouldn`t think about it so much. One of... Book Buzz: From Novik to Heinlein and George R.R. Martin, Deluxe Editions
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 07-28-2008)
In an overloaded release schedule of sci-fi, horror and fantasy book debuts a few reduxes by renowned authors George R.R. Martin, Robert A. Heinlein, Philip K. Dick, and Naomi Novik stand out amongst dozens of new titles.
The month of July has se... TOKYOPOP Brings Fan Fave Vampire Princess Miyu Television Series and Soundtrack to US (Fri 05-25-2001)
New property receives multiple media release LOS ANGELES - 05/25/2001 - TOKYOPOP® Anime is proud to announce it has licensed the Vampire Princess Miyu Television Series, while at the same time the Vampire Princess Miyu Official Soundtrack will be one...Beware THE MIST
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 10-01-2007)
It seems only fitting to talk about Stephen King in the first Book Buzz column of October. Turned 60 last month, the American horror guru has written over 50 bestselling novels and won countless literary awards. His patented brand of disturbing, psycholog... The (Super) Power 100
by THE EDITORS OF CINESCAPE (Tue 08-05-2003)
In this month's Cinescape (on newsstands now), we offer up the (Super) Power 100. You got the full skinny on Numbers 1-50, but only a casual listing of who made the remaining 100. Now, only available through Cinescape.com, we proudly present the guts, the... Audio Treatment for Manfredi’s The Last Legion
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 02-13-2007)
Myth Adventures author Robert Asprin unveils a collection of SF war novels, Manfredi’s The Last Legion leaps onto the audiobook format, and an F. Paul Wilson’s classic gets the collector’s rendition in this edition of the Weekly Book... Get Drawn Inside Jameson's SHADOW HUNTER
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 02-14-2008)
For all you fans of indie comics and of course, fans of Jenna Jameson, here's something on the horizon which may be right up your alley. VirginComics in association with its Jenna Jameson's Shadow Hunter comic is throwing a new contest which will al... Book Buzz: The Top Gift Book Picks for the Holidays!
by Tim Janson (Tue 11-18-2008)
Welcome back to the Book Buzz after a two week hiatus for “re-tooling”. So what’s the deal? Well, there will be a few changes in the content of the column to hopefully make it more appealing to book fans. Rather th... 30 DAYS OF NIGHT: BLOOD TRAILS Trailer
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 08-31-2007)
Ghost House Productions and Fearnet have released a teaser trailer to their upcoming prequel web series, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT: BLOOD TRAILS, for the horror and Steve Nile fans eagerly it. This 7 part special web series, centering on a man named George ba... The Wizard Explored
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 05-01-2007)
Penguin Group USA unveils a powerful new anthology on hardcover featuring fantasy’s most prestigious character archetypes: the almighty, all-ass-kicking wizard. Neil Gaiman, Kage Baker, Orson Scott Card, and many other established fantasy authors ro... Vampire Princess Miyu TV Vol. #6
by Dani Moure (Thu 03-18-2004)
What They SaySharing a dark journey through the weaknesses of the human heart with her only companion, Lava, once an evil Shinma and now her devoted guardian, Miyu lives an endless quest as both the hunter and the hunted.
Once Upon a Time: Unaware of he... Vampire Princess Miyu TV Vol. #2
by Dani Moure (Fri 01-09-2004)
What They SaySharing a dark journey through the weaknesses of the human heart with her only companion, Larva, once an evil Shinma and now her devoted guardian, Miyu lives an endless and lonely quest as both the hunter and the hunted.
Episode 4: Reiha Ha... First Look at 30 DAYS OF NIGHT: BLOOD TRAILS
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 08-08-2007)
As we published here on July 25, a special prequel to the Steve Niles graphic novel adaptation, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT, will be airing as a web exclusive series on Fearnet beginning on September 13 leading up to the movie being released in t... I Am Legend
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 09-03-2007)
As the Fall season rapidly approaches, one of fiction’s most popular manifestations of the Other is lurking from the shadows and sizing up your jugular in a slew of new horror, fantasy, and even science fiction literature.
Hello Maniac read... 30 DAYS of Night Series on FEARnet
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 07-25-2007)
It seems that FEARnet, Columbia Pictures & Graphic Novelist Steve Niles are joining forces to bring all you horror fans something in connection with their upcoming release, 30 DAYS OF NIGHT. The vampire tale is based off of Niles creation and centers ... Vampire Princess Miyu TV Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-28-2001)
What They SayEvil Shinma -- shape-shifting monsters and vampires -- roam the Earth on a mission to unleash their darkness upon the Human race. Miyu Royal Princess from the dark is the Chosen One -- The one being who must banish the Evil Shinma from the Ea... 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... NARCISSUS IN CHAINS
by J.A. Hitchcock (Mon 04-01-2002)
Laurell K. Hamilton is a mesmerizing writer. I was first introduced to Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, in a short story included in an anthology I reviewed, OUT OF THIS WORLD. Included in this short story collection was a preview of NARCISSUS IN CHAINS. I wa... Bandai Entertainment Announces Anime Comedy License Acquisition for 'Please Twins!' and 'Di Gi Charat Nyo' (Tue 04-13-2004)
IMMEDIATE RELEASE BANDAI ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF ANIME COMEDY MASTERPIECES ? 'PLEASE TWINS!' AND 'DI GI CHARAT' Boston, MA (April 10th, 2004) ? Bandai Entertainment announced at Anime Boston the North American license acquisition for two ...Mahou Sensei Negima! Vol.#03
by Mike Dungan (Tue 11-09-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ken AkamatsuTranslated by:Peter David and Kathleen O'Shea DavidAdapted by:What They SayBlood Feud With A Vampire! There is a vampire stalking the night! Normally, ten-year-old teacher/magician Negi Springfield would have no pr... Comic-Con News: July 23 and July 24 Schedule
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 07-11-2008)
The full schedule for this year's Comic Con has been released here but as always, we're going to sift through the press releases and give you the panels covering Movies, DVD and TV events. You can check out the first two days below.Wednesday, July 23, PRE... Book Buzz: Opening the DC Vault
by Tim Janson (Mon 09-29-2008)
As mentioned last week, we have a slew of new releases in every category. There’s going to be some tough purchasing decisions that need to be made. We have two anthologies of the best fantasy literature of the year, one from St. Martin&rsq... DANCES WITH THE UNDEAD: A Conversation with Kim Newman
by Dan Cziraky (Fri 07-21-2000)
`What if...?` A ton of good horror stories boil down to this question. `What if...a vintage car were possessed?` asked Stephen King`s CHRISTINE. `What if...a man of science created a living creature?` asked Mary Shelly`s FRANKENSTEIN. `What if...that nice... Book Buzz: Diablo Day
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 06-30-2008)
As any of you who regularly read this column might have guessed, I’m a big fan of Blizzard games. Since playing a demo of Orcs & Humans off of a Shuckysoft shareware CD, Warcraft, Starcraft, and Diablo titles have been murdering my social life. ... Viz-in Vol. 1 No. 1 (Sun 10-01-2000)
viz-in vol. 1,no. 1 Your One-Stop Monthly Manga & Anime Connection! ITEMS SHIPPING JANUARY '01 featuring MARIONETTE GENERATION, VOL. 1 Animerica Extra graphic novel, story and art by Haruhiko Mikimoto, b&w, 192 pages, $15.95 USA/$24.95 CAN, GMG001, Shi...Hooray for Bureaucracy
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-18-2006)
The Board of Trustees for the Marshall Public Library called a bureaucratic time-out on Wednesday of last week regarding the removal of Craig Thompson's BLANKETS and Alison Bechdel's FUN HOME. The board had intended to vote on the removal of the books af... Kekkaishi Vol.#03
by Jarred Pine (Sat 12-03-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yellow Tanabe Translated by:Yuko SawadaAdapted by:What They SayBy night, junior high student Yoshimori Sumimura is a "kekkaishi" - a demon-hunter who specializes in creating magical barriers around his prey. By day, Yoshimori'... ADV Music Announces Anime X-Plode (Wed 06-23-2004)
ONE OF ANIME'S FIRST US TRIBUTE COMPILATION CDS - RELEASED ON ADV MUSIC LABEL; AVAILABLE IN STORES JULY 13, 2004 HOUSTON, June 23, 2004?ADV Music announces its first anime-inspired tribute compilation music CD, Anime X-PLODE?! With 10 red-hot tracks tha...Book Buzz: The Author-Reader Relationship
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 07-07-2008)
Back in the olden days an author’s book was the sole connection to his readership. Regardless of the story particulars a writer’s characters, places and themes are their own private dialogue to a very public world. But outside of actually read... Official Comic Con Schedule
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 07-09-2007)
Comic Con 2007 in San Diego has listed their full lineup. I'll be posting the movie and television sections of the COMIC CON event.. This will include lots of information for you to judge on what to see if you happen to go to it.
Another thing, if ... Just Another Night at the Vampire Club: William Harms on IMPALER
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 08-16-2006)
This October, Dracula will once again rise from the dead to haunt comic shops. Image will bring William Harms's unique vision of the historical Dracula to New York City in IMPALER. The prince awakens in modern times to fight a vampire plague begun centu... The “Potterverse” Defined
by Pat Ferarra (Tue 04-03-2007)
Jim Butcher propels the Dresden Files, Janine Cross’s dark fantasy series reaches its conclusion, and entertainment journalist Edward Gross takes a stab at chronicling the development of all things Harry Potter in a very weighted edition of this ... Anime Goes Bump in the Night
by Janet Houck (Thu 12-21-2006)
Now that Christmas is almost upon us, it’s the perfect time to look at some horror titles in the anime section!
First one on the list is a classic, for many US otaku their first title on VHS. Vampire Hunter D (distributed by Urban Vision)... Octopus Girl Vol.#03
by Josephine Fortune (Wed 12-20-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Toru YamazakiTranslated by:Kumar SivasubramanianAdapted by:Kumar SivasubramanianWhat They SayIn previous volumes, Takako Unabara - the Octopus Girl - has fought zombies, Satanists, school bullies, and the resilient Vampire Gra... Hellsing Vol.#03
by Justin Rich (Sat 03-11-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kohta HiranoTranslated by:Duane JohnsonAdapted by:What They SayVampires! Nazis! Bloodshed! Action! Add to the that a healthy helping of sleek style and an exotic locale, and you have Hellsing volume 3. Our scant troop of vampi... Places To Be, People To Kill
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 06-05-2007)
Of all the genre collections that hit bookshelves daily, this week’s release schedule’s got one with the coolest unifying element I’ve ever encountered: one that pays homage to the stand-up citizens who provide death for hire.
... Shoujocon - Full Report
by Andrew Tei (Thu 08-15-2002)
by Mariela Ortiz (with special guest Andrew Tei)
Shoujocon is an odd con for me to be writing a report about. Its insanely
hard to be objective about it - I staffed it for two years, so I\'m able to see
aspects of it that the average con go-er doe... COMICS, SEXUALITY, AND THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-11-2006)
Tonight, at 7:00 p.m. Central time, the Marshall Public Library Board of Trustees will convene to vote on whether or not to remove two graphic novels from their shelves BLANKETS by Craig Thompson and FUN HOME by Alison Bechdel. Louise Mills, a resident ... WARCRAFT
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-27-2007)
In breaking with tradition this week, a Pocket Star release has given me an excuse to spend most of my discourse on something I positively love: WARCRAFT.
Ever since playing a demo version of the original Warcraft (on a Shuckysoft shareware CD) a... Vampire Princess Miyu TV Vol. #5
by Dani Moure (Mon 01-19-2004)
What They SaySharing a dark journey through the weaknesses of the human heart with her only companion, Larva, once an evil Shinma and now her devoted guardian, Miyu lives an endless quest as both the hunter and the hunted.
The Moray Boat: When Mayumi st... Opening the Black Dossier: The Alan Moore Interview, Part Two
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 11-14-2007)
Leave it to the comics industry to drop about three things at once in around one week, all worthy of discussion in this week’s Comicscape. DC’s Countdown reached its half-way point last week, World War Hulk wrapped today, and Marvel very ... Pulp Pop Fiction
by Nadia Oxford (Thu 07-05-2007)
Manga fans have some pretty simple requirements for their hobby. They want a cool story and they want some awesome pictures to go with that story. There's no question manga delivers those exact specifications; it's a perfect merge of pictures and words. T... Vampire Princess Miyu TV Vol. #4
by Dani Moure (Fri 01-16-2004)
What They SaySharing a dark journey through the weaknesses of the human heart with her only companion, Larva, once an evil Shinma and now her devoted guardian, Miyu lives an endless quest as both the hunter and the hunted.
Garden Of Crying Reeds: A beau... Planet Anime Celebrates Turkey Day (Thu 11-27-2003)
In a tradition of our lovely capitalistic society and feeding the need for cheap goods for poor anime fans, we got word that Planet Anime is doing a couple of specials to partake in the holiday bonanza that\'s going on:All ADV, Rightstuf, and Urban Vision...Soul Hunter Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 03-01-2002)
What They SayEntrusted with the two princes by the dying Empress, Kou Hiko heads west to seek refuge. The noble Duke may have a lead, but Dakki\'s demon minions are hot on their heels, Bunchu is out for his comrade\'s blood, and Taikoubou is lagging behin... Vampire Princess Miyu TV Vol. #3
by Dani Moure (Wed 01-14-2004)
What They SaySharing a dark journey through the weaknesses of the human heart with her only companion, Lava, once an evil Shinma and now her devoted guardian, Miyu lives an endless quest as both the hunter and the hunted.
Red Shoes: Chisato and Miho aud... CPM To Re-price Four Anime Classics Just in Time For Holiday Shopping (Tue 09-12-2006)
Box Set to be Priced at $39.95 SRP and Single Discs to be Priced From $9.95 SRP to $19.95 SRP. NEW YORK, NY (September 12, 2006) î ş Central Park Media announced that it will reduce the price on four of its popular DVDs at the time of their re-release on...Harry Potter goes Greek…err Latin
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 12-26-2006)
The holidays are whipping up a frenzy of new sci fi, fantasy, and horror book releases: Eric Flint propels the 1632 series with Grantville Gazette III, Jack Whyte unveils the ninth and final volume in the Arthurian Camulod Chronicles with The Eagle, and A... Trinity Blood Vol. #1 (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-20-2007)
What They SayCenturies ago, man\'s Armageddon birthed the vampires\' wrath. As man and immortal clash, a reality-shattering threat looms. Hope resides solely in a new breed of hunter operating under the Vatican\'s authority. The true battle between holine... Tuxedo Gin Vol.#03
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sat 06-11-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Matsuura TokihikoTranslated by:Kenichiro YagiAdapted by:What They SaySummertime means beaches, girls in bikinis, and penguins on the loose! But all this fun isn't without consequences. Poor Gin-chan discovers that he's fathere... Fullmetal Alchemist Vol.#03
by Jarred Pine (Thu 09-22-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hiromu ArakawaTranslated by:Akira WatanabeAdapted by:What They SayAccompanied by their bodyguard Alex Louis Armstrong, our heroes seek out a childhood friend: Winry Rockbell, mechanic extraordinaire, who can fix their battered... Necratoholic Vol.#01
by Danielle Van Gorder (Wed 03-19-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Maguro WasabiTranslated by:Melanie SchoenAdapted by:What They SaySakuya used to be a fearsome high rank vampire before he fell in love with Atsumi. Now he\'s fallen so low that he can\'t even drink other people\'s blood becaus... Trinity Blood Vol. #1 (also w/limited edition)
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 04-21-2006)
What They SayCenturies ago, man\'s Armageddon birthed the vampires\' wrath. As man and immortal clash, a reality-shattering threat looms. Hope resides solely in a new breed of hunter operating under the Vatican\'s authority. The true battle between holine... Shaman Warrior Vol.#03
by Matthew Alexander (Wed 07-25-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Park Joong-KiTranslated by:Taesoon Kang & Derek Kirk KimAdapted by:What They SayOutlawed and marked for death by a kingdom they once served, the Shaman Warriors of Kugai are a dying breed of disturbingly powerful, mystical kil... Salvatore, Weis, & Star Trek Ship Guide!
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 11-07-2006)
It’s a good Tuesday on this the first week in November as we’ve got a handful of series sequels, a couple promising, original new novels, and a Star Trek Enterprise guide in this Penguin Group- and Wizards of the Coast-dominated Weekly Book... 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... BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER OMNIBUS Vol. 2
by Tim Janson (Tue 09-25-2007)
When Dark Horse Comics began publishing in 1986, they took a strategic path far different than most of the other independent publishers of the day. Dark Horse was clever enough to go after licensed properties that already had a built-in fan following... Hellsing: Rescript (Mon 05-26-2003)
What They SayDisc Catalogue Numbers: DVD-200401/DVD-200403The Review!Audio: Presented in Dolby Digital Stereo Japanese, the show\'s sountrack is, arguably, the greatest asset it\'s got. A generally pleasing mix, the music and dialogue and sound effects al...PitaTen Vol.#03
by Mike Dungan (Tue 01-04-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Koge-DonboTranslated by:Nan RymerAdapted by:What They SayCalamitous Crushes, Spirited Suspicions and Divine Deception. Ever since he was a little boy, Kotarou has been able to see angels. This has certainly come in handy, sinc... Rebirth Vol.#03
by Jarred Pine (Fri 11-10-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kang-Woo LeeTranslated by:Lauren NaAdapted by:Taliesen JaffeWhat They SayAn experiment in synthesis. A puppet of flesh made by Buddhist monks, Beryun is a living Yin Yang symbol, a perfect synthesis of Light and Dark magic. Sh... Monster hunter Hugh at the VAN HELSING movie premiere
by Sue Schneider (Mon 05-10-2004)
VAN HELSING opened Friday May 7th to sold-out crowds nationwide. VAN HELSING is a fun movie and the action never stops. You could almost say it's campy! Hugh Jackman makes the most handsome VAN HELSING I've ever seen, but then again what woman wouldn't th... Blood: The Last Vampire (-)
What They SayAt the Yokota Air Force base in Japan, a nervous American military is on the brink of the Vietnam War. But a greater threat exists with the walls of the heavily guarded compound: Vampires. A team of top-secret undercover agents dispatches a m...PURGATORI: GOD HUNTER #1
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Fri 03-29-2002)
Actually, I know the answer to that question. I do it to help you, the great comic book community, and all of our loyal Cinescape readers - to save you from reading material that would at best disappoint you and at worst thoroughly outrage your sensibilit... Hellsing Vol. #1 (Sat 02-01-2003)
What They SayA secret war brews in the night – a war where humanity is only a pawn. The Hellsing Organization deploys in the shadows to protect the mortal world. But now, artificially spawned vampires have appeared, forcing Hellsing to call in their...Van Helsing
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Mon 08-02-2004)
Genre:Action/Horror.Studio:Universal Pictures.Production Company:The Sommers Company/Carpathian Pictures/Stillking Pictures/Universal Pictures.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Hugh Jackman (Gabriel Van Helsing); Richard Roxburgh (Dracula); Kate Beckin... Hellsing Vol. #1
by Mark McPherson (Sat 11-16-2002)
The Review!We\'ve all seen vampire anime like Vampire Princess Miyu and Vampire Hunter D, but none of these titles even come close to explaining Hellsing.
Audio: Pretty standard Dolby 2.0. Nothing flashy, but nothing bad either.
Video: For such a dark s... Otakon - Madhouse
by Andrew Tei (Fri 08-08-2003)
Hello everyone, I am Masao Maruyama the president of Madhouse and I
have with me Satoshi Nishimura, the director of Trigun and Hajime no
Ippo. Tomorrow you can also see Rica Matsumoto at her panel, who?s done
a lot of voice work on Madhouse shows.
Mad Hou... 30 DAYS OF NIGHT: EBEN & STELLA #4
by Kurt Amacker (Tue 09-04-2007)
Steve Niles and co-writer Kelly Sue DeConnick fill in a chapter of the 30 Days of Night saga that lands squarely between the second miniseries, Dark Days, and a later sequel, Return to Barrow. At the end of Dark Days, Stella Olemaun attempted to resu... BLADE II
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 03-22-2002)
In 1996, BLADE began with a fabulous, kinetic sequence set in a vampire disco where jets of blood rained down from the ceiling as the bloodsuckers attacked their suddenly alarmed victims only to be interrupted by the arrival of vampire hunter Blade (Wesl...