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Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 3
by Bryce Coulter (Thu 05-31-2007)
What They SayKeith, Lance, Hunk, Pidge and Princess Allura have successfully awakened the legendary robot guardian, Voltron. After countless battles, they\'ve pushed back the forces of evil King Zarkon, freeing the Princess\'s home, planet Arus, as well a... Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 1
by Bryce Coulter (Wed 09-13-2006)
What They SayFrom days of long ago, from uncharted regions of the universe, comes a legend. The legend of Voltron: Defender of the Universe! A mighty robot, loved by good, feared by evil. A force of space explorers, Keith, Lance, Hunk, Pidge, and Sven are... Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 4
by Bryce Coulter (Thu 11-01-2007)
What They SayA series of unnatural earth tremors frightens the Space Mice into action. Rather than running or hiding, they begin to train like soldiers, and fight a pitched battle against the Blue Cat. To back them up, Pidge builds them their very own rob... 
Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 5
by Bryce Coulter (Wed 10-08-2008)
And I’ll form the head!! Black lion is in position to complete the fifth and final position of Voltron DVD’s.
What They SayKeith, Lance, Hunk, Pidge and Princess Alura have finally launched a successful assault on Planet Doom and... Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 2
by Bryce Coulter (Mon 11-20-2006)
What They SayThe evil Prince Lotor of Planet Doom has come to destroy Planet Arus and take Princess Allura to be his slave. The Voltron Force, Keith, Lance, Pidge and Hunk pilot the Black, Red, Green and Yellow Lions to defend the peacful planet. With Pri... Voltron: Defender of the Universe Collection 1
by Bryan Morton (Fri 05-09-2008)
What They SayFrom days of long ago from uncharted regions of the universe comes a legend. The legend of Voltron: Defender of the Universe! A mighty robot loved by good feared by evil. A force of space explorers - Kieth, Lance, Hunk, Pidge and Sven - are s... Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 7
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 09-18-2008)
What They SaySpace may be the final frontier, but it will also be the final resting place for the Voltron force if they're not careful. Caught up in a civil war they do not understand, Jeff and the team are under attack from all sides. Hazar is remove... DVD Review: Voltron, Defender of the Universe (Thu 11-01-2007)
Bryce has a new collection of sorts that he\'s worked his way through with the 09/25/2007 release of Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 4 (of 8) from Media Blasters.DVD Review: Voltron - Defender of the Universe (Mon 11-20-2006)
Bryce is getting his hands on a real favorite show right now with a look at the 11/21/2006 release of Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 2 (of 8) from Media Blasters.Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 6 (Wed 06-18-2008)
What They SayThe Galaxy Alliance\'s home planets have become overcrowded, and a fleet of explorers has been sent to search for new planets to colonize. Along the way, they attract the attention of the evil Drule Empire, long engaged in an ongoing war agai...Eagle One Media To Produce Set Of Voltron DVD Based On Comics (Mon 01-29-2007)
January 29, 2007, Macomb, MI. Eagle One Media, Inc. is proud to announce it has acquired the licensing rights from World Events Productions to produce a set of DVD adventures based on the Voltron: Defender of the Universe property for the retail market. T...Voltron Delayed
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 09-25-2008)
Media Blasters has sent out a notice that next weeks new release of Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 6 has been delayed to 12/23/2008.
Please be advised that Voltron Volume 6 has a new street date of 12/23/08. Additionally this street... ANIMATED CLASSIC VOLTRON RETURNS TO AIR WAVES FEBRUARY 18 ON CARTOON NETWORKR17;S BOOMERANG CHANNEL (Wed 02-13-2008)
St. Louis, MO - Starting Monday, February 18, the Boomerang Channel will air the classic Voltron animated series, it was announced today by exclusive licensor World Events Productions. The weekly strip show, repackaged from the 1984 episodes, will run co...Media Blasters Acquires Voltron DVD Rights (Thu 03-30-2006)
V-DAY HAS ARRIVED. "From days of long ago, from uncharted regions of the universe, comes a legend..." Media Blasters is thrilled to announce its biggest release in the history of the AnimeWorks label. In conjunction with World Events Productions, we wil...DVD Review: Voltron (Thu 05-31-2007)
Bryce has finished digging through the latest 15 episode set of this series and has a look at the 05/08/2007 release of Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 3 (of 8) from Media Blasters.VOLTRON: DEFENDER OF THE UNIVERSE #1
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 06-12-2003)
Remember all those wonderful weekday afternoons when you'd get home from school in the '80s and just flop down on the couch for several hours of cartoon detoxification? For me, it was a joyous mix of the old and the new, episodes of MASTERS OF THE UNIVERS... Early DVD Review: Voltron (Wed 09-13-2006)
A title that showed up on our most requested list to come to DVD back when we first started this site in 1998, we\'ve got an early review of the 09/26/2006 release of Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 1 (of 8) from Media Blasters. For this review, we\...Early UK DVD Review: Voltron (Fri 05-09-2008)
Bryan has a good early look at a new release from Manga UK today with their 06/02/2008 release of Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 1.VOLTRON: DEFENDER OF THE UNIVERSE # 0
by TONY WHITT (Mon 05-12-2003)
Four people with special abilities have been recruited for a top-secret mission: one an imprisoned hot-shot pilot; one with a reputation for being anti-social; one with a talent for technology (and intimidation); and one a sixteen-year old computer genius... World Events Productions Relaunches Hot Selling Licensed Property "Voltron" For Worldwide Distribution (Mon 12-04-2006)
St. Louis, MO, December 4, 2006 - World Events Productions, the company that introduced the world the legendary Voltron: Defender of the Universe classic Anime TV show and licensed toys in the 1980s such as action figures, apparel and video games, is no...Cover Art Update (Tue 08-22-2006)
A small update today with new artwork added for Fullmetal Alchemist: The Movie (also w/limited edition), 08/22/2006 - Gaogaigar Vol. #1 (also w/box), Green Green Vol. #2, Noein Vol. #1, Teknoman Collection Vol. #3 and Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set...Exclusive: Peter Cullen talks about 'Transformers'
by Laura Ellison (Mon 06-11-2007)
If you were a child of the 80's - or at least, the parent of a child of the 80's - then you've probably heard Peter Cullen's voice many times, even if you didn't know it. In his forty-plus year career in the voice-over industry, Peter Cullen has voic... UNIVERSE X
by Craig Shutt (Wed 07-26-2000)
Sometimes there’s no happily ever after. Last year’s Earth X maxi-series from Marvel Comics presented a future continuity in which battered and altered versions of Marvel’s current heroes fought to save their planet. When the story ended, there was hope f... More CGanime
by Brian Thomas (Sat 09-23-2006)
Don't get me started on a rant about all the Christmas DVDs coming out already or the fact that most of them are just repackaged versions of stuff that came out last year. Just don't. That doesn't mean I'm not in the Spirit of Giving. In our Prize Closet... Superior Defender Gundam Force Vol. #06
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 11-20-2004)
What They SayThe Dark Axis is in trouble. When they were defeated by the Gundam Force, their ship, the Komusai II, fell into the ocean. Rather than face an angry Commander, they decide to recover the lost. However, the Gundam Force wants the ship too and ... Lost Universe Box Set (Thinpak)
by Ben Leary (Tue 05-13-2008)
What They SayMillie Nocturne has one great goal in life: to be the best in the universe.. at absolutely everything! But when she tries her hand at being the \"best detective,\" she ends up an unwilling partner with two people who will change her life fore... NEXT
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 09-25-2007)
This week’s shopping bag leaves little to be desired. The 25th Anniversary Edition of ‘Cujo’ looks all right. I love special features and ‘Cujo’ probably has the best this week. So, I’ll thr... Irresponsible Captain Tylor Limted Edition Ultra Box Set
by Brett Barkley (Thu 09-29-2005)
What They SayThe timeless anime favorite Irresponsible Captain Tylor is finally available in sterling release it deserves - a Limited Edition Collector\'s Ultra Box Set! This astounding collection includes: the entire 26-episode Irresponsible Captain Tylo... Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA Limited Edition Ultra Box Set
by Brett Barkley (Tue 04-11-2006)
What They SayThe amazing sequel to The Irresponsible Captain Tylor TV Series is finally available in sterling release it deserves - a Limited Edition Collector\'s Ultra Box Set!
This astounding collection includes: all three Irresponsible Captain Tylor ... Tenchi Universe Box Set (Tue 12-09-2003)
What They SayCollect all eight volumes of the \"Tenchi Universe\" TV series in one box set. The Review!The entire 26 episodes of the first Tenchi Muyo TV series in an 8-DVD box set. This review is looking solely at the packaging. Packaging: Ah, Pioneer ...Fox Says Yes to VOLTRON
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 08-10-2007)
It was only a matter of time before this project was finally greenlit after the success of TRANSFORMERS. That time has finally come, says Variety. 20th Century Fox under their subsidiary, New Regency, has agreed to VOLTRON: DEFENDER OF THE UNIVERSE gettin... More CGanimals
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 04-29-2006)
The 1984 TV series known as VOLTRON in the USA was actually composed of three similar Japanese series. The first and best known concerned the adventures of heroes on another planet who piloted giant robot lions against an evil oppressor. When a challenge ... Fushigi Yugi Suzaku Box Set
by Steve Brandon (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!This is the story of a young man, who wrote a review after he came to possess the four disks of the box set of Suzaku, and the first twenty-six episodes of the series Fushigi Yûgi were bestowed unto him.
The story itself is a review. The one w... Media Blasters New Title Solicitations (Fri 11-10-2006)
Media Blasters has their February slate of titles set for solicitation and it\'s shown up at Right Stuf this morning:Genshiken Economy Set - 350 minutes - $39.98 - 02/13/2007I Shall Never Return - 30 minutes - $19.98 - 02/13/2007Tekkaman Blade Set 2 - 425...New This Week (Sun 05-06-2007)
It\'s something of a light week this week but there are a few titles coming out that are certainly worth noting, including the start of a new series: Release Date Title Name Studio Run Time MSRP 05/08/2007 ...New This Week (Sun 11-19-2006)
Just before Thanksgiving and it\'s a fairly light week though one with some very sizeable releases: Release Date Title Name Studio Run Time MSRP 11/21/2006 Boin Vol. #2 (of 0) JapanAnime ...Media Blasters New Title Solicitation
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 10-13-2008)
Media Blasters has sent out their January 2009 solicitation information today and it's light but with a few changes worth noting. The Tweeny Witches Adventures release has been bumped back formally to a release date of January 6th while Voltron: ... From Comics2Film to Comics: YOUNG ANCIENT ONE's Rob Worley -- Part One
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 12-23-2003)
Call it karma, call it fate, but the universe seems to be showing some kind of symmetry when the creator of the Comics2Film website gets the chance to write for Marvel Comics. That creator, Rob Worley, is the brains (and writer) behind YOUNG ANCIENT ONE, ... Media Blasters / Kitty Media New Title Solicitations (Tue 05-01-2007)
A few new titles have shown up via Right Stuf\'s listings tonight for Kitty and Media Blasters:Horny Ladies and the News - N/A minutes - $29.95 - 08/21/2007Project Boobs - N/A minutes - $29.95 - 08/28/2007Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 4 - 375 minu...Media Blasters New Title Solicitations (Dec 08)
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 09-18-2008)
Media Blasters has sent out their solicitations as to what to expect from the company come December as they bring out a couple of collections, one of them getting a much needed remaster as well:
Cover Art
Title
... New This Week (Sun 12-10-2006)
After some of the recent big release weeks, this very mild week is very welcome: Release Date Title Name Studio Run Time MSRP 12/12/2006 E\'s Otherwise Complete Collection (Thinpak) (of 1) ...New This Week (Sun 09-24-2006)
...bsp; Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 1 (of 8) Media Blasters 375 min. 39.95 09/26/2006 Wolf\'s Rain Anime Legends Complete Collection II (of 2) Bandai Entertainment 300 min. 39.98Media Blasters New Title Solicitation (Thu 07-20-2006)
Sure to be eagerly anticipated by many, Right Stuf has the latest on solicitations from Media Blasters:Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 2 - 350 minutes - $39.95 - 11/21/2006Voltron Scores Big (Fri 09-15-2006)
According to an article at ICv2, Media Blasters release of the first Voltron set is exceeding all expectations and has surpassed their previous first-month best seller of Invader Zim. The collectors edition of the release is available at Best Buy for two ...New This Week (Sun 09-23-2007)
There is a massive amount of product due out this week across the spectrum, including the revised dates again for the Imaginasian Entertainment releases. Be sure to go here to check off what you\'re buying to influence the Pick of the Week. You can also g...Tenchi Universe Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 06-20-2000)
What They SayCome join the fun as Tenchi Masaki attempts to act as mediator for these out-of-this world characters as they fight with each other for TenchiR17;s attentions.
Ryoko the Dreaded Space pirate, Mihoshi the Galaxy Police officer, Ayeka the c... Media Blasters New Title Solicitations (Thu 05-18-2006)
...09/12/2006Voltron: Defender of the Universe Set 1 - 375 minutes - $39.95 - 09/26/2006Fushigi Yugi Suzaku Box Set
by Justin Emerson (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!After a grueling 650 minutes of watching, I have to say that this DVD is a must-have for every Anime DVD collector. While it does have it's flaws, this is one of the best collections out there, hands-down, bar-none.
The story (as is hinted ... Superior Defender Gundam Force Vol. #04
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-31-2004)
What They SayShute is having trouble with his homework on friendship. While Shute writes his essay, he comes to the realization that the Gundam Force embodies the true meaning of friendship. Rudely interrupted by the trio of Zapper Zaku, Grappler Gouf, an... Lost Universe Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-12-2000)
What They SayWhen intergalactic private eye Millie Nocturne ends up on the block at a shady auction, her troubles are only beginning! Unwillingly partnered with Kain Blueriver, the cape-obsessed, psi-blade-bearing master of the Lost Ship Swordbreaker, and... Blu-Ray or HD-DVD?
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 12-11-2007)
This week ‘Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix’ arrives in three different formats of DVD: Standard DVD, High Definition DVD (HD-DVD) and Blu-Ray DVD. All of these formats are releasing the Harry Potter films in a box set. With... And So the Universe Ended, Part 1
by Tony Whitt (Mon 03-18-2002)
Now that a new generation of readers have been introduced to the sprawling DC Universe, post-Crisis, thanks to the recent reissue of the HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE (now sporting an all-new Alex Ross cover), CINESCAPE takes a look at the end that started i... Superior Defender Gundam Force Vol. #03
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-31-2004)
What They SayMeet the Gundam Force, a team assembled to defend Neotopia from the evil Dark Axis! The Gundam Force has received a new instructor in the form of Gunbike, a gruff, tough guy who is going to whip the team into shape! And if that wasn\'t enough... Fushigi Yugi Suzaku Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 11-26-1999)
What They SayThis is the story of a girl, who made her dreams come true after she came to possess the seven stars of Suzaku, and many powers were bestowed upon her. The story itself is a spell. The one who reads it through will be given the powers and gra... Tenchi Universe Vol. #1
by Justin Emerson (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!Someday I hope to own all of Tenchi on DVD. My first Anime DVD (or DVDs actually) that I ever owned was the Tenchi Muyo OVA Boxset, and there wasn't anything at that time that could've better demonstrated the wonderful possibilities of DVD. Wit... Fullmetal Alchemist Set 2
by Lori Lancaster (Mon 01-28-2008)
What They SayDeep within the confines of a secret State laboratory Ed\'s morality will be put to the ultimate test, even as elsewhere Al is left to battle for both his life and his sanity. As rumors of military corruption and conspiracy draw others into t... Comicscape: Conquering the Marvel Universe with Robert Weiner
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-11-2008)
Six years ago, Robert Weiner set out to conquer the Marvel Universe—or at least to read as much of it as he could. Being both a fan of Marvel and a librarian and instructor at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, he combined his passions to create... Robotech Legacy Set 1
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 02-10-2002)
What They SayStrap into your Veritech and get ready for the ride of your life! When a mysterious space battleship crashes onto Macross Island in the South Pacific, the future of mankind is changed forever!
Realizing that there are hostile forces in the u... Kiddy Grade Box Set
by Bryce Coulter (Fri 12-14-2007)
What They SayIn Star century Zero-One-Sixty-Five, the Global Union was born. To provide an impartial mediator to the various planetary governments of the G.U., the Galactic Organization of Trade and Tariffs, or G.O.T.T. was simultaneously formed to settle... RIGHT STUF ANNOUNCES EMMA, LOST UNIVERSE COLLECTION & NOZOMI ENTERTAINMENT (Sat 06-30-2007)
Anime Expo: New property announcements, preview of 20th Anniversary Year GRIMES, IA, June 30, 2007 " Anime producer and distributor Right Stuf, Inc. kicked off its 20th anniversary year a few weeks early with a trio of announcements during its June 30t...Lost Universe vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 04-21-2001)
What They SaySomeone has turned the universe upside down! Millie and Nina are adrift in space! Rail Claymore is running for his life! Kain is hiding out! And Kali has just taken over the Universal Guardians! The only thing that could make matters worse is... VOLTRON in the Works for the Big Screen
by News Editor (Tue 07-26-2005)
Producer Mark Gordon and music producer Pharrell Williams will bring VOLTRON: DEFENDER OF THE UNIVERSE to the big screen. It will be based on the TV series that ran in the 80's.The story centers on five maverick explorer-pilots who must travel to the plan... VOLTRON Becomes Cost Efficient for New Regency
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 08-18-2008)
The adaptation of Voltron may be coming out of development hell, reports Variety. The trade reports that New Regency is putting the project into turnaround. Ryan Kavanaugh's financing and production venture Relativity Media is in negotiations to back the ... Superior Defender Gundam Force Vol. #08
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 12-21-2004)
What They SayThe Dark Axis is back, and now they\'re really mad as they begin a full-scale invasion of Neotopia. Zapper Zaku, Grappler Gouf, and Destroyer Dom are piloting their newest weapon, the monstrous Big-Zam! With it, they easily destroy the SDG Ba... GaoGaiGar King of Braves - Premium Box Collection 2
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 08-21-2008)
Gaogaigar, a giant robot epic 65 million years in the making… What They Say: Gai, Galeon, Volfogg, ChoRyuJin, Goldymarg, Mic Sounders and Mamoru. These are brave heroes who hold the fate of humanity in their hands! The Four Machine Kings fina... And So the Universe Ended, Part 2
by Tony Whitt (Wed 03-20-2002)
Now that a new generation of readers have been introduced to the sprawling DC Universe, post-Crisis, thanks to the recent reissue of the HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE (now sporting an all-new Alex Ross cover), CINESCAPE takes a look at the end that started i... Fushigi Yugi Seiryu Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 12-05-2000)
What They SayThe heartrending conclusion of Fushigi Yugi the Mysterious Play! All 26 episodes (over 13 hours!) of the second season of the series available on four DVD?s (in a collected boxed set). Join Miaka as she struggles to overcome Yui?s betrayal an... Dragon Ball Movies Box Set (Movies 2-4)
by Ben Leary (Thu 07-10-2008)
What They SayThis 3-disc DVD set collects the following Dragon Ball Uncut animated movies: Movie 2: Sleeping Princess in Devil\'s Castle; Movie 3: Mystical Adventure; and Movie 4: The Path to Power.The Review!Three Dragon Ball movies, one low price. Actua... Tenchi Universe Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-14-2000)
What They SayWashu invents the \"Dimensional Cause & Effect\" controller that is designed to alter the world to the user\'s wishes. Unfortunately, her grand unveiling results in a mad-dash for the controls which leave Tenchi falling from one parallel univ... Lost Universe Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-12-2000)
What They SayWatch out, universe! Kain Blueriver, the cape-obsessed master of the psi-blade, and his lovely associates Millie, a former hot-shot private eye, and Canal, the holographic image of the shipR17;s computer, are back for another round of insa... Tenchi Universe Vol. #8
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 03-27-2001)
What They SayPrince Tenchi? TenchiR17;s grandfather, Hatsuhiko, reveals that Tenchi is the true heir to the throne of Jurai, but will the power of truth be of any consequence when the evil and powerful Kagato rules the Jurai Empire?The Review!The Tench... Superior Defender Gundam Force Vol. #05
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-19-2004)
What They SayStill trapped in the barren world of Lacroa, the Gundam Force must find a way back to Neotopia. Before they can do that though, they will come face to face with the vicious Knight Tallgeese, who has acquired the power of the legendary Griffin... Set Photos Online for Proyas' Sci-Fi KNOWING
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 06-09-2008)
Director Alex Proyas (Dark City, I, Robot) is well underway into his next sci-fi thriller Knowing and judging from the set photos that have popped up online courtesy of a scooper at CS, there seems to be an explosive situation involving Nic Cage's charact... Superior Defender Gundam Force Vol. #01
by Andrew Tei (Fri 12-05-2003)
What They SayNeotopia is a land of peace and prosperity, where humans and robots live side-by-side in perfect harmony, but peace and harmony hardly lasts long these days. An all out invasion by the evil Dark Axis has taken Neotopia completely by surprise!... SLIDERS DVD set arrives this August
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 06-08-2004)
Fans of the parallel universe hopping adventures of Quinn Mallory and friends are in store for a fun summer treat: Universal Home Video has announced that it will release a six-disc DVD set of SLIDERS on August 3 priced at $89.98. Each of the episodes wil... Superior Defender Gundam Force Vol. #09
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 12-31-2004)
What They SayCommander Sazabi, the leader of the Dark Axis forces, has appeared on the battlefield. Now that the opposition has nearly been destroyed, he is confident his troops will win. After all, Captain Gundam is inoperative, and Commander Sazabi poss... Superior Defender Gundam Force Vol. #02
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 01-30-2004)
What They SayShute and Captain Gundam continue their fight against the Dark Axis. However, the mysterious Gundam known as Zero does not seem to be interested in helping them! Preferring to fight his battles alone, Zero and the others must learn to work to... Robotech Legacy Set 3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-25-2001)
What They SayIt has often been said that the original broadcast of the ground-breaking series Robotech was a key factor leading to the current interest in Japanese animation. In the 15 years since its initial airing, Robotech has remained one of the most ... Tenchi Universe Vol. #6
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 01-30-2001)
What They SayTenchi and his friends flee through space! Wanted by the Galaxy Police, these fugitives have their journey complicated by low provisions, engine trouble, ghosts, and hijackers! Just wait until the Police actually catch up.The Review!Things ar... Gatekeepers 21 Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-01-2003)
What They SayIn 1969, Japan was experiencing rapid economic development. It was a period, when the people of Japan were never satisfied with what they have. Invaders were formed from their never-ending ambitions. Invaders were all over the world but their... Lost Universe Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 01-23-2001)
What They SayThe newly awakened Dark Seeder is set on destroying Kain Blueriver in order to avenge an old grudge against the hero\'s grandmother. Later, Kain reunites with an old friend, Atlas, a fellow Troubleshooter who has seen better days. For the sak... "Dance Dance Revolution Universe"
by Captain Gordon Edward (Tue 03-13-2007)
As another few months pass it is only clockwork to see another DDR game. There have been plenty of DDR games that have spanned consoles like the PS1 to the PS2, but more so recently the Xbox to Xbox 360 and the Gamecube. I am quite interested on how w... More on Voltron (Fri 03-31-2006)
For those who were still in shock yesterday by the press release, if you didn\'t visit the Voltron DVD website you might have missed that the news is fairly detailed. Similar to how they\'re releasing Teknoman, we\'ll see the Voltron release come Septembe...El-Hazard, The Magnificent World Box Set
by Roman Martel (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!Overall Rating: 4.5
(on a scale of 1-5)
-Technical Ratings-
Sound: 5
Picture: 5
Menu: 5
Presentation: 4
Goodies: 5
Overall: 4.8
-Content Ratings-
Animation: 4
Sound: 4
Plot: 4
English Acting: 5
Music: 4
Entertainment: 4
Overall: 4.2
-Intro-
... Comicscape - December 17, 2003
by Tony Whitt (Wed 12-17-2003)
OPINION: A brief warning before we start: I had so many varied and intelligent responses to the question of how you'd characterize the main differences between Marvel and DC that I'm having to make this column extra-long. Do not try to adjust your televis... Superior Defender Gundam Force Vol. #07
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 12-21-2004)
What They SayArriving in a grand ship from across the sea of time and space comes Dai Shogun. Only he can referee the battle between Bakunetsumaru and the evil Ashuramaru, to ensure that the fight is an honorable one. Bakunetsumaru receives words of encou... Mania on this Day: Punisher Targets, Voltron Delays and Spock Surprises
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 07-26-2008)
After another long week of the daily grind, it’s time for the Saturday edition of Mania Time Warp! Here’s the place where we take our tricked out De Lorean up to 88 mph and travel back in time.
Unlike old Doc Brown and Marty though, we&rsquo... Stellvia Complete Tin Set (Fri 01-19-2007)
What They Say\"A green universe filled with gas. This is the universe that I know. But I long to see the color of the universe as it appeared to the people of the past when they had gazed upon it. -Shima Katase In 2167, the Earth was catastrophically dam...Tales of the Xombie
by Brian Thomas (Mon 12-11-2006)
I’ve never been a particular fan of Garfield the Cat, whether it be in the comics, in TV cartoons, movies or refrigerator magnets. He just never grabbed me. However, I admire the strip’s longevity and give it credit for being able to mainta... 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... Music for Westerns and Sci-Fi
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 12-30-2004)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONSFrom Intrada comes the first ever complete recording of Jerry Fielding’s celebrated 1970 score for Michael Winner’s LAWMAN (Intrada Sp Coll Vol 17). The score contains one of the complex and modernistic composer’s most provocati... How Does Marvel's Mangaverse Measure Up? Part 2
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Sat 01-26-2002)
Last time, we began our feature review of the six one-shots that comprise the initial foundation of the Marvel Mangaverse with a look at SPIDER-MAN, THE PUNISHER, and THE X-MEN. This time we explore the remaining three single issue debuts: AVENGERS ASSEMB... Lost Universe Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 11-14-2000)
What They SayWatch as Kain, Canal, and Millie continue their zany adventures. While the Universal Guardians handle most of the peacekeeping in the galaxy, trouble contractor Kain and his crew aboard the Swordbreaker always seem to get stuck with the assig... 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...Tenchi Muyo! GXP Complete Box Set (Viridian Collection)
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 03-05-2008)
What They SaySeina Yamada is your common 15-year-old boy with one uncommon ability: bad luck. He can\'t get through a day without causing serious harm to himself and those around him. So what in the universe do two gorgeous Galaxy Police officers want to ... Taking talking tiger by strategy
by BRIAN THOMAS (Mon 05-07-2007)
I received a curious anime-related press release the other day from the BackgammonMasters.com website. It seems they’ve released theor second web shortin their Online Backgammon Animation Series, Life According to Jean-Claude Episode 2: Barbarossa.T... Tenchi Universe Vol. #5
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 12-19-2000)
What They SayFugitives! Tenchi and the girls are wanted throughout the galaxy for attempting to overthrow the Jurai government as they flee through space to Jurai to clear their names. With the Galaxy Police and the Jurai Military on their trail, they hav... Bandai Entertainment Set to Turn Up the Summer Heat with New Product Launches and Announcements at This Year?s Anime Expo 2004 (Tue 06-29-2004)
Held July 2-5 in Anaheim, CA Cypress, CA (June 29, 2004) ?Bandai Entertainment, the premiere distributor of Japanese animation in North America and major sponsor for this year's Anime Expo, is set to turn up the summer heat with new product launches and...Galaxy Railways Complete Box Set (Viridian Collection)
by Bryce Coulter (Sat 10-20-2007)
What They SayIn the future, mankind will venture to the far reaches of the cosmos using technologically advanced trains, perhaps the least likely method of intergalactic travel. The fleet of Galaxy Railways transports countless galactic citizens from one ... Fushigi Yugi OVA Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 06-05-2001)
What They SayThe mystical book, The Universe of the Four Gods, was finally closed when Miaka made her last wish, or so everyone had thought. But old enemies have returned from beyond the grave to claim their revenge, and this time it is Tamahome who is dr... New Getter Robo Box Set
by Luis Cruz (Tue 09-26-2006)
What They SayHuge monsters stalk the earth! Resembling the ancient legends of the Oni, the monsters begin attacking the laboratory where Prof. Saotome is developing the Getter Robo, a robot so powerful it overwhelms ordinary pilots! Prof. Saotome then loc... Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 01-23-2008)
What They SayThe gang\'s all back and their world gets turned upside-down when they receive a strange visitor. While Ryoko, Ayeka, and the others are arguing, Tenchi collapses from exhaustion. At the same time the mysterious Lady Tokimi dispatches the war... Tenchi Muyo OVA Box Set
by Bryan Morton (Thu 11-17-2005)
What They SayThe Review!Tenchi Muyo! gets another UK outing, with some added Mihoshi goodness.
Audio:
Audio for the 3 OVA discs is provided in Japanese 5.1 and Japanese & English 2.0 versions. I listened primarily to the Japanese 5.1 track and spot-check... Weekly Book Buzz: Romita Finds Himself Stranded
by Tim Janson (Mon 09-01-2008)
Welcome to Book Buzz! I’m your new host, Tim Janson. I’d like to first thank Pat Ferrara, your previous MC, for all his help in making this a smooth transition and for all of his sage advice. Many of you may know me already as I... Cosmo Warrior Zero Box Set
by Ben Leary (Fri 10-12-2007)
What They SayA classic legend of honor among warriors by Leiji Matsumoto (Galaxy Express 999, Harlock Saga)!
The time of lawlessness in deep space is coming to a close. Warrius Zero, a battle-weary admiral now serving the mechanized victors, is commanded... Warner, Silver set Their Marks on HE-MAN
by News Editor (Wed 05-23-2007)
Warner Bros. and producer Joel Silver have hired Justin Marks (VOLTRON, GREEN ARROW) to write the live-action version of HE-MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE.
Marks will work from a story that was developed by himself and Neil Ellice. The st... THE PUNISHER set for video games
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 12-08-2003)
Video game maker THQ has announced plans to make and release a game based on the Marvel Comics anti-hero THE PUNISHER. Combining elements from the forthcoming Artisan movie and the comic books, the game will be released for PlayStation 2 and Xbox owners s... Witch-Hunting, Mercedes Lackey, Dietz, & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 10-03-2006)
Mercedes Lackey hits the shelves today with continuations of both her Elemental Masters and The Dragon Jousters series, Koji Suzuki's final installment of the Ring trilogy gets its stateside paperback debut, and Dietz releases his new hard SF thriller fre... Flash Gordon set visit (Thu 07-05-2007)
From IESB.net: Placing a 21st century spin on a science fiction classic, SCI FI's contemporized version of Flash Gordon follows the all-new adventures of Flash and his companions, Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov. Ordinary people thrust into extraordinar...Cage not set as Ghost Rider? (Tue 11-09-2004)
Although buzz is that 'Ghost Rider' will be filming in a matter of months, star Nicolas Cage does not sound committed to the project. "It's really just a matter of the vision of the movie and how it will be portrayed. It's talks about script and things...TOO HUMAN Set for August
by Associate News Editor (Wed 05-14-2008)
GameSpot reports the long in development video game TOO HUMAN finally has an official release date. The Xbox 360 game will hit stores on August 19th in North America and August 29th in Europe. In the works for almost 10... Max Makowski Directing VOLTRON?
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 08-29-2008)
It's been a very slow news morning but our friends at Latino Review did find something interesting to pass along. Apparently, a week after New Regency put the development hell living Voltron into turnaround, El Mayimbe is reporting that they have a direct... Who Controls This Universe? Part Two
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Sun 02-24-2002)
Andy Richter, the former sidekick on LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIEN, successfully set out on his own two years ago with a series of film and TV roles. The latest of these gigs is as the leadobviouslyin Fox's midseason replacement series ANDY RICHTER CONTRO... Tenchi Universe Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-22-2000)
What They SayMeet Kiyone, one of the most skillful and efficient officers in the Galaxy Police, and also one of the unluckiest, because Mihoshi is her partner! It takes all of Kiyone's skill just to keep her career alive! Will she ever be able to return t... Kowaremono Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 10-13-2002)
What They SayAki, an Andmaid (Android-maid) made for the purpose of collecting high-quality sperm from all over the world. Thanks to a mad-scientist, she can now transform into a super-heroine!? A plot more twisted than the last...
Aki was supposed to be... Beast King GoLion Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 06-12-2008)
What They SayFrom days of long ago... from uncharted regions of the universe... comes a legend... The legend of Golion, the original Japanese show that started it all in the world of Voltron. The five pilots may look the same, but their names and the even... Tenchi Muyo! Ryo Ohki Box Set
by Bryan Morton (Thu 08-16-2007)
What They SayTHE COMPLETE SERIES IN ONE GREAT SET AT A GREAT PRICE!
In the aftermath of Tenchi's battle with Z, events seem to once again be proceeding as they should. With normal life back on track, Tenchi's father and grandfather decide the time is rig... GAME REVIEW- Get Over Here! Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe
by Josh Gordon (Fri 11-21-2008)
If I only play one fighting game this year, it’s, without a doubt, going to be MK vs. DC Universe.
I don’t really play a lot of fighting games. Sure I got into Street Fighter II for the SNES back in the day as well as MK II for the S... Lots of kids cartoons
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 10-15-2005)
Finally got a chance to see CORPSE BRIDE last week and was vaguely disappointed. It all has that great Tim Burton look, much like NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, and it has a fine fable-type story. But for some reason it just doesn't click like it should. May... Ever-Changing UNIVERSE
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Sun 03-31-2002)
Perhaps most recognized as Kathy, the brunette bombshell that came between Joey and Chandler on FRIENDS, actress Paget Brewster has finally come into her own with Fox's new sitcom, ANDY RICHTER CONTROLS THE UNIVERSE.
ANDY RICHTER CONTROLS THE UNIVER... FARSCAPE: Music for the Wide-Open Universe
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 12-02-2000)
Among the intriguing science fiction shows now being seen on cable TV is FARSCAPE, produced by the Jim Henson Company and currently being seen in the US on the Sci Fi Channel. It is also shown in Australia on 9 Network and in England on BBC. With a loos... ADV Films announces release of Lost Universe Volume 4 (Mon 09-11-2000)
HOUSTON - ADV Films is proud to announce the release of the latest volume in the stellar Lost Universe home video collection. The newly awakened Dark Seeder is set on destroying Kain Blueriver in order to avenge an old grudge against the hero's grandmoth...Words Worth Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 04-21-2002)
What They SayThe legend has survived for generation. The Words Worth tablet, which will unlock the secrets of the Universe for the one who can decipher it, has been shattered. The warring tribes of Light and Shadow blame each other, and their accusations ... "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe" DVD Sets Damaged (Sat 10-22-2005)
Details on what to do if your He-Man and the Masters of the Universe - Season 1, Volume 1 DVD set is damaged. There have been several reports of scratched discs since the set went on the market on Tuesday, October 10.Saturday Morning TV
by Janet Houck (Tue 10-24-2006)
Regardless of what some folks may want to believe, anime on Saturday mornings on broadcast TV channels, as well as cable, has been pretty much the standard since the days of ASTROBOY, SPEED RACER, and KIMBA THE WHITE LION in the 60s. The 70s brought us ti... Slayers Next
by Kenneth Lee (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!"The Slayers" anime series has proven to be one of the more successful and popular anime in both Japan and the US in recent years. The Slayers phenomenon spawned at least 3 complete TV seasons, 2 OAV series, and 4 movies to date! A few months a... Drizzt Do’Urden Is Back?
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 09-24-2007)
Since his conception in the Icewind Dale Trilogy back in 1988, R.A. Salvatore’s Drizzt has grown from an initial side character to the most well-renowned persona of the Forgotten Realms universe.
Hello Maniac readers and welcome to this, th...