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W-Juliet Vol.#07
by Sakura Eries (Wed 09-06-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:William Flanagan, Naomi Kokubo, Jeff CarlsonAdapted by:William Flanagan, Naomi Kokubo, Jeff CarlsonWhat They SayMakoto has a fever, and his closest friends\' concern over his sickness may be the very thing t...

Maison Ikkoku (Editor's Choice Edition) Vol.#07
by Megan Lavey (Wed 04-13-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Rumiko TakahashiTranslated by:Gerard Jones and Mari MorimotoAdapted by:What They SayYusaku ends up in the hospital and has two unexpected visitors. His cute cousin comes to nurse him and Kyoko\'s other suitor, Mitaka, ends up ...

W-Juliet Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Thu 05-25-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:William FlanaganAdapted by:What They SaySixteen-year-old tomboy Ito Miura has been chosen to play Romeo in Romeo and Juliet! The problem? She doesn\'t want the male role! So, who will be Juliet? The favorite...


"Lost: One of Us"
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 04-15-2007)

OK, things are heating up and answers are being given, this is what I’ve been waiting for!  If you stopped watching LOST, you messed up!  So, everyone is finally back together when Jack, Sayid, Kate, and the new tenant Juliet return to...

THE SECRET SEX LIVES OF ROMEO AND JULIET / THE NOTORIOUS CLEOPATRA
by Andrew Hershberger (Tue 11-05-2002)

From the men who brought you SASSY SUE, MONDO MOD, KISS ME QUICK, COUNTRY CUZZINS, and MIDNITE PLOWBOY comes two of the most impressive adult themed historical pictures of all time, THE SECRET SEX LIVES OF ROMEO AND JULIET (“the most beautiful exploitatio...

W-Juliet Vol.#03
by Sakura Eries (Tue 06-06-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:William FlanaganAdapted by:What They SayMakoto Amano wants to become an actor, but his stern father has dictated that the only way Makoto can achieve his goal is to spend the last two years of high school as...

W-Juliet Vol.#12
by Sakura Eries (Wed 11-22-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonAdapted by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonWhat They SayIt\'s time for the Cultural Festival - an event that could change Makoto\'s life for good! Makoto\'s father has invited the t...


GDH to Collaborate with Eminence Symphony Orchestra in the Animated Romeo x Juliet (Thu 03-08-2007)

GONZO's new TV series airing in Japan from April 2007 2007.03.08 GDH K.K. (Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Shinichiro Ishikawa, Securities Code: TSE Mothers 3755, hereafter GDH) has announced that the soundtrack for Romeo x Juliet, the animat...

W-Juliet Vol.#14
by Sakura Eries (Wed 04-04-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonAdapted by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonWhat They SayIt\'s finally graduation time! Having fulfilled all of his father\'s conditions, Makoto no longer has to disguise himself as ...

FUNimation Entertainment Acquires Highly-Anticipated Epic Anime Series Romeo x Juliet from GDH K.K. (Sun 05-18-2008)

Flower Mound, TX - May 17, 2008 - A young couple are star-crossed lovers in the latest acquisition by FUNimation® Entertainment. FUNimation announced today at Anime Central that it has acquired DVD and broadcast rights to the 24 -episode romantic ac...

W-Juliet Vol.#13
by Sakura Eries (Wed 12-27-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonAdapted by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonWhat They SayGraduation is only months away, and keeping Makoto\'s gender a secret is more challenging than ever! Since Makoto\'s father i...


Manga Review: W-Juliet (Thu 05-25-2006)

Sakura\'s taking a dip into a bit of an older release with a look at the October 2004 release of W-Juliet Vol. #1 (of 14) from Viz Media.

W-Juliet Vol.#11
by Sakura Eries (Wed 10-04-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonAdapted by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonWhat They SayMakoto\'s 18th birthday is just around the corner and Ito hopes that her present, a caramel flan, will do what her horoscope ...

Manga Review: W-Juliet (Tue 06-06-2006)

Sakura\'s checking in again with a look at a rather under the radar series from Viz Media with the March 2005 release of W-Juliet Vol. #3 (of 14).

W-Juliet Vol.#02
by Sakura Eries (Mon 05-29-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:William FlanaganAdapted by:What They SaySixteen-year-old tomboy Ito Miura has become fast friends with her schoolmate and fellow drama enthusiast Makoto Amano. The problem? Makoto\'s a boy who must pass as a...


Manga Review: W-Juliet (Mon 05-29-2006)

Sakura\'s got another entry in a series that continues to get little attention with a look at the December 2004 release of W-Juliet Vol. #2 (of 14) from Viz Media.

ROMEO x JULIET SPECIAL SCREENING AT ANIME EXPO 2007! (Wed 06-27-2007)

Get ready for a dazzling spectacle of love and gallantry! ROMEO x JULIET - the latest anime produced by the cutting-edge anime studio GONZO (LAST EXILE, Samurai 7, Witchblade, etc.) -will hit the 2007 Anime Expo on July 1st for a special screening! Two...

James McAvoy and Emily Blunt Become GNOMEO AND JULIET
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 08-20-2008)

James McAvoy and Emily Blunt are in negotiations to play the title roles of Gnomeo and Juliet, a CGI-animated Shakespeare adaptation from Miramax and Elton John's Rocket Pictures. Kelly Asbury will direct from an original script by Rob Sprackling and Joh...

XXXHolic Vol.#07
by Matthew Alexander (Tue 06-27-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:ClampTranslated by:William FlanaganAdapted by:What They SayKimihiro Watanuki has a wish on layaway with Yuko Ishikawa, the sultry time-space witch who can grant anyone's deepest desire . . . for a price! Still, working like a...


Trigun Maximum Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sat 04-29-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Naitou YasuhiroTranslated by:Justin BurnsAdapted by:What They SayUnlike the subtitle of this new installment of Trigun Maximum, our hero, Vash the Stampede isn\'t exactly experiencing the happiest of days. Rather, his struggle...

Hunter x Hunter Vol.#07
by Danielle Van Gorder (Wed 04-18-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yoshihiro TogashiTranslated by:Lillian OlsenAdapted by:Lillian OlsenWhat They SayGon and Killua are diligently studying the ways of Nen with Master Wing at Heavens Arena when Gon successfully completes the Nen teachings, he al...

Eyeshield 21 Vol.#07
by Jarred Pine (Wed 04-19-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Story by Riichiro Inagaki, Art by Yusuke MurataTranslated by:Allison Markin PowellAdapted by:What They SayThe American team cancels the big game against the Devil Bats for no apparent reason, but with a bit of creative video e...

GuruGuru Pon-chan Vol.#07
by Greg Hackmann (Wed 06-04-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Satomi IkezawaTranslated by:Doug VarenasAdapted by:Doug VarenasWhat They SayThanks to the miraculous Guru Guru Bone, Ponta the Labrador retriever can turn into a human girl - and she has found true love with Mirai Ikawa, who k...


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W-Juliet Vol.#10
by Sakura Eries (Wed 09-27-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonAdapted by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonWhat They SayAt the Drama Club\'s summer training camp, Ito reunites with Jotaro, a childhood friend who is the son of a well-known actor....

W-Juliet Vol.#09
by Sakura Eries (Wed 09-20-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonAdapted by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonWhat They SayFamily ties deepen when Makoto\'s sister Akane invites Jto\'s brother Yuto to a fireworks display - could another romance be ...

Beet the Vandel Buster Vol.#07
by Justin Rich (Sat 11-19-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Riku Sanjo / Artist: Koji InadaTranslated by:N/AAdapted by:What They SayThe New Dark Age It’s the Century of Darkness and monsters, known as Vandels, rule the world. The only force that can fight them are the Van...


Samurai Executioner (aka: Kubikiri Asa) Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 04-12-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Koike Kazuo / Kojima GosekiTranslated by:Marc MiyakeAdapted by:What They SayAs Samurai Executioner continues moving into its own world of crime and punishment, honor and bushido, we are beginning to learn more about the charac...

W-Juliet Vol.#05
by Sakura Eries (Wed 08-23-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:William FlanaganAdapted by:William FlanaganWhat They SayCreepy Sakamoto is looking for a girlfriend, and he wouldn\'t mind dating Ito or Makoto! Then Makoto\'s sister Tsubaki is brought in to Sakura High - s...

High School Girls Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 02-28-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Story by: Oshima Towa & Art by: Ohshima TomoTranslated by:Michiko NakayamaAdapted by:Ailen LujoWhat They SayThe moron group faces the danger of breaking up as they embark on their school trip to Okinawa. Also, the groups\' own...

Project Arms Vol.#07
by Jarred Pine (Fri 06-03-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ryoji Minagawa and Kyoichi NanatsukiTranslated by:Katy BridgesAdapted by:What They SayRyo, Hayato, Takeshi, and Kei are Arms-kids implanted with nanotech limb enhancements that cause them to transform into grotesquely deformed...


Fruits Basket Vol.#07
by Sakura Eries (Thu 04-06-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Natsuki TakayaTranslated by:Alethea Nibley and Athena NibleyAdapted by:What They SayThe ReviewPackaging: And this volume\'s coverboy is Dr. Hatori, the dragon/seahorse and the color of the month is rose. He's serious (as alwa...

Shaman King Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Fri 10-14-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Takei HiroyukiTranslated by:Lillian OlsenAdapted by:What They SayCLASH AT THE MATA CEMETERY Yoh's spiritual journey into the caves of Izumo has boosted his mana and his confidence - and just in time, too! It's the last battle...

Samurai Deeper Kyo Vol.#07
by Jarred Pine (Thu 07-14-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Akimine KamijyoTranslated by:Alexander O. SmithAdapted by:What They SaySasuke realizes that he and Kyo share more than murderous intent in their eyes ... they both two wield the same Muramasa sword. Soon the two engage in a br...

W-Juliet Vol.#06
by Sakura Eries (Wed 08-09-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:William FlanaganAdapted by:William FlanaganWhat They SayMakoto\'s doting sister Tsubaki finds out that Makoto hasn\'t kept his secret from Ito! She threatens to tell Makoto\'s father unless Makoto and Ito\'s...


KAMUI Vol.#07
by Julie Rosato (Thu 06-19-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Shingo NanamiTranslated by:Satsuki YamashitaAdapted by:Elizabeth HanelWhat They SayNOA is destroyed, its members scattered or consumed by Okikurumi. Still, Atsuma is compelled to return to the ruins of the only place he ever f...

Air Gear Vol.#07
by Robert Harris (-)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Oh! GreatTranslated by:Adapted by:What They SayThe Review

Her Majesty\'s Dog Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 10-24-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Takeuchi MickTranslated by:Christine SchillingAdapted by:Mallory ReavesWhat They SaySomeone from Amane\'s village is out to ruin the young shamaness\'s life! Framed for a crime they didn\'t commit, Amane and Hyoue return to th...

Old Boy Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (-)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Translated by:Adapted by:What They SayThe Review


Tail of the Moon Vol.#07
by Patricia Beard (Wed 10-31-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Rinko UedaTranslated by:Tetsuichiro MiyakiAdapted by:Tetsuichiro MiyakiWhat They SayHanzo is waiting for Usagi to qualify as a ninja before marrying her, but Usagi doesn\'t seem to be getting any closer to achieving her goal. ...

SNK vs Capcom Vol.#07
by Andrew Kent (-)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Translated by:Adapted by:What They SayThe Review

Gacha Gacha: The Next Revolution Vol.#07
by Matthew Alexander (Wed 10-29-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hiroyuki TamakoshiTranslated by:David UryAdapted by:David UryWhat They SaySingle guys everywhere dread Valentine\'s Day. Just when Akira is about to abandon all hope of receiving cards or presents, Yurika surprises him with a ...

Enchanter Vol.#07
by Matthew Alexander (Wed 03-19-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Translated by:Sachiko SatoAdapted by:What They SayThe adventures of Haruhiko, Yuka and Eukanaria continue in this next installment. Will the truth behind Yuka and Fulcanelli\'s relationship finally be revealed? Will Haruhiko f...


Flowers and Bees Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 01-18-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Anno MoyocoTranslated by:N/AAdapted by:What They SayHe's been seduced by a housewife, dissed in a love hotel, and molested with a rubber novelty. He's been tutored in the ways of romance by a pair of sadomasochistic beautician...

Tenshi Ja Nai!! Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 10-31-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Shigematsu TakakoTranslated by:Christine SchillingAdapted by:Bryne ChandlerWhat They SayChanges about at Seika Academy this year... including new dorm arrangements! They say absence makes the heart grow fonder, but will this h...

Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch Vol.#07
by Robert Harris (Mon 01-29-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Translated by:Adapted by:What They SayThe Review

EDEN Vol.#07
by Gary Thompson (Wed 02-27-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hiroki EndoTranslated by:Kumar SivasubramanianAdapted by:What They SayElijah initiates a shaky alliance with the Automater, a half-cyborg female crime boss, in order to glean more information about Pedro, the sadistic gangster...


DearS Vol.#07
by Robert Harris (Wed 11-22-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Peach-PitTranslated by:Christine SchillingAdapted by:Peter AhlstromWhat They SayWhen a fun trip to the pool turns lethal, an ill-stricken Takeya must find a way to save the day. A design convention can mean a future career for...

KageTora Vol.#07
by Matthew Alexander (Tue 01-08-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Akira SegamiTranslated by:Satsuki YamashitaAdapted by:Nunzio DeFilippis & Christina WeirWhat They SayThough sworn to protect and train Yuki, heir to the Toudou martial arts family, Kagetora has fallen in love with her - and th...

Kizuna Vol.#07
by Danielle Van Gorder (Wed 03-21-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kazuma KodakaTranslated by:Melanie SchoenAdapted by:Michelle LocqueWhat They SayA romantic honeymoon in Kyoto is just what the doctor ordered for Ranmaru and Kei. However, things are quickly complicated with the arrival of Kai...

Crossroad Vol.#07
by Julie Rosato (Wed 06-06-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Shioko MizukiTranslated by:Kathy SchillingAdapted by:Brynne ChandlerWhat They SayThe climax is at hand! The emotional storms battering the Toda household come to a head when Rumiko\'s meddling forces Taro and Natsu into a viol...


Cantarella Vol.#07
by Julie Rosato (-)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Translated by:Adapted by:What They SayThe Review

Gals! Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 09-27-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Fujii MihonaTranslated by:Sheldon DrzkaAdapted by:Sheldon DrzkaWhat They SayDuring a school trip, Ran is mistaken for a Taiwanese celebrity, and she makes a deal with the real star to keep up the charade so the actress can esc...

la Esperanca Vol.#07
by Patricia Beard (Wed 05-23-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Chigusa KawaiTranslated by:Sachiko SatoAdapted by:What They SayThanks to Verda showing up with Alan, Georges is overcome with grief at the thought that he is nothing more than a replacement for Grace. Will Robert be able to co...

Dark Edge Vol.#07
by Patricia Beard (Fri 08-15-2008)

After an absence of a little over two years, DrMaster continues its mystery/horror tale set in a school run by vampires!Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yu AikawaTranslated by:Kenji KomiyaAdapted by:Hajime TomiyamaWhat They SayThe coffin that bound Kurou is d...


Priest Vol.#07
by Jarred Pine (Thu 06-30-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Min-Woo HyungTranslated by:Jessica KimAdapted by:What They SayWith the Domas Poradas opened, the spirit of Temozarela has escaped, but the fallen angel is too weak to survive alone. Drawn to his cries, his followers arrive to ...

Iron Wok Jan Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sat 03-12-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Saijyo ShinjiTranslated by:Sahe KawaharaAdapted by:What They SayThe culinary fists continue to fly in Iron Wok Jan vol. 7. Mutsujo Gobancho challenges all the Gobancho trainees to come up with a new dish for their "Show-and-Te...

W-Juliet Vol.#08
by Sakura Eries (Wed 09-13-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:EmuraTranslated by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonAdapted by:Naomi Kokubo and Jeff CarlsonWhat They SayMakoto\'s father is trying to force Akane into an arranged marriage, and to help Makoto, she\'s willing to do it! But can Mak...

Land of the Blindfolded Vol.#07
by Sakura Eries (Wed 07-11-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sakura TsukubaTranslated by:Sheldon DrzkaAdapted by:Sheldon DrzkaWhat They SayA high school girl who has the power to see glimpses of the future meets a boy who can see the past. Now they must learn how to live in a world of p...


Nodame Cantabile Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 01-17-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ninomiya TomokoTranslated by:David and Eriko WalshAdapted by:David and Eriko WalshWhat They SayShinichi has always wanted to conduct his own group of musicians. Now, with the Rising Star Orchestra, his dream is becoming a real...

Genshiken Vol.#07
by Jarred Pine (Wed 12-06-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kio ShimokuTranslated by:David UryAdapted by:David UryWhat They SayOn a lunch break at the Genshiken, Madarame is minding his own business when in walks Angela, a blond, blue-eyed otaku unlike anyone he has ever seen. However,...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol.#07
by Jarred Pine (Tue 05-02-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hiromu ArakawaTranslated by:Akira WatanabeAdapted by:What They SayWhere did Alphonse Elric go during the few short minutes he was wiped from existence, body and soul? From a secret lair in the city of Dublith, a group of outca...

Mahou Sensei Negima! Vol.#07
by Mike Dungan (Tue 06-13-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ken AkamatsuTranslated by:Toshifumi YoshidaAdapted by:What They SayIt's training time! After their adventure on a school trip to Kyoto, you'd think that Negi and his students would want to rest. But now that they're back at Ma...


Bleach Vol.#07
by Jarred Pine (Mon 06-06-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Tite KuboTranslated by:Joe YamazakiAdapted by:What They SayIchigo "Strawberry" Kurosaki never asked for the ability to see ghosts - he was born with the gift. When his family is attacked by a Hollow, a malevolent lost soul, Ic...

FUNimation Licenses Romeo x Juliet (Sat 05-17-2008)

Wireless access at Anime Central is apparently non-existent so people are getting the news out through other means, but it has been confirmed that FUNimation has announced that they have the rights to Gonzo\'s Romeo X Juliet series. Other tidbits include ...

The Cain Saga: Forgotten Juliet Vol. 1
by Janet Houck (Fri 05-04-2007)

I’ll confess, I have a weak spot for Kaori Yuki. Angel Sanctuary was the first manga that I ever read, and she got me hooked. Yuki has a very distinctive style, with lots of character detail and busy panels, with sound effects and balloons filling i...

Berserk Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 04-26-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Miura KentaroTranslated by:Duane JohnsonAdapted by:What They SayTwo feudal kingdoms, Midland and Chuder, battle for supremacy in what will become the final clash in a century-long struggle. Spearheading the Midland forces is t...


FUNimation on Romeo x Juliet (Sun 05-18-2008)

The official press release is out from FUNimation about their acquisition of the Gonzo series Romeo x Juliet and they do confirm that it will be released in two twelve episode box sets next year, which is the first time a new Gonzo series has been release...

Firefighter! (Action Edition) Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Tue 07-13-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Soda MasahitoTranslated by:Joe YamazakiAdapted by:What They SayFirefighter Daigo Asahina's burning desire to save lives at all cost finds him on the eve of the grueling qualifying exams for the city's most elite group of dange...

Prince of Tennis Vol.#07
by Jarred Pine (Sat 05-28-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Takeshi KonomiTranslated by:Joe YamazakiAdapted by:What They SayFresh from winning four consecutive U.S. Junior tournaments, The Prince of Tennis Ryoma Echizen has enrolled at Seishun Academy. With undeniable skill and talent-...

Ai yori Aoshi Vol.#07
by Mike Dungan (Thu 06-09-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kou FumizukiTranslated by:Alethea Nibley, Athena NibleyAdapted by:What They SayIts hot fun in the summertime as the gang heads to the beach...but what to wear? While Kaoru accompanies the women on their search for the ultimate...


Hikaru no Go Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 09-06-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hotta Yumi & Obata TakeshiTranslated by:Andy NakataniAdapted by:Andy NakataniWhat They SayHikaru is horrified to find that he\'s losing all of his games at the insei school! The Young Lions Tournament is just three months away...

JULIET OF THE SPIRITS (GIULIETTA DEGLI SPIRITI)
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Mon 07-15-2002)

I’ve never read up on the Fellinis’ private life, but one thing’s for sure: on screen, Federico Fellini really liked to smack the crap out of the characters his wife, the uber-talented Giulietta Masina, portrayed. Was this some sort of wishful desire? One...

Junk Vol.#07
by Matthew Alexander (Sun 09-07-2008)

The last volume of this series forces Hiro to make a decision that could affect the rest of his life.Creative Talent Writer/Artist: Kia AsamiyaTranslated by: N/AAdapted by: N/AWhat They SayHiro discovers all the JUNK suits were the prototypes for the fina...

Suzuka Vol.#07
by Matthew Alexander (Fri 06-06-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kouji SeoTranslated by:David UryAdapted by:David UryWhat They SayIt\'s Honoka\'s birthday, and Yamato wants to find the perfect gift. Since Yamato is absolutely clueless about shopping for a girl, he recruits the reluctant Suz...


Sugar Sugar Rune Vol.#07
by Ben Leary (Tue 01-15-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Moyoco AnnoTranslated by:Kaya LatermanAdapted by:Kaya LatermanWhat They SayDuke, Chocolat\'s familiar, turns out to be her uncle Poivre! Now that he\'s back in human form, Poivre reveals a frightening secret about Chocolat\'s ...

LOST: The Other Woman
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 03-09-2008)

Juliet is one of the few newer character added to LOST that fans actually cared about. Other than her being attractive, she has more depth than most of the other newer characters and her personality is unpredictable and intriguing. There’s...

InuYasha (Action Edition) Vol.#07
by Megan Lavey (Sat 06-12-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Rumiko TakahashiTranslated by:Mari MorimotoAdapted by:What They SayInuyasha's half-brother, the demon Sesshomaru, might have been beaten back by his younger sibling the first time, but when he returns with new, stronger powers...

Full Metal Panic! Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Mon 04-25-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Gatou Shoji/Tateo RetsuTranslated by:Amy ForsythAdapted by:What They SayLunches are disappearing and clothes are being torn to shreds in the halls of Jindai High! Sosuke decides to take the investigation into his own hands, bu...


Rurouni Kenshin Vol.#07
by Megan Lavey (Wed 10-27-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Nobuhiro WatsukiTranslated by:Kenichiro YagiAdapted by:What They SayThe Shinsengumi - fearsome and formidable protectors of the Shogunate. Kenshin knows them well, having done battle with them during the final days of the Meij...

Reborn! Vol.#07
by Ben Leary (Thu 07-31-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Akira AmanoTranslated by:JN ProductionsAdapted by:JN ProductionsWhat They SayTsuna is targeted for assassination, so a weapons tuner for the Vongola Family arrives to upgrade Reborn\'s arsenal. This winds up creating a fair am...

NANA Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (-)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Translated by:Adapted by:What They SayThe Review

Oh My Goddess! Vol.#07
by Matthew Alexander (Fri 05-23-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kosuke FujishimaTranslated by:Dana Lewis and Toren SmithAdapted by:N/AWhat They SayIf you think Urd\'s magic love potions should be a controlled substance, wait till you see the danger they pose in their deadly crystal form - ...


Pastel Vol.#07
by Matthew Alexander (Wed 08-01-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Toshihiko KobayashiTranslated by:David UryAdapted by:David UryWhat They SayWhen Mugi\'s strapped for cash, good ol\' Tetsu-san comes to the rescue. Tetsu sends Mugi to help out at a friend\'s restaurant for a week, but Mugi\'s...

Swan Vol.#07
by Julie Rosato (Wed 02-07-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Ariyoshi KyokoTranslated by:Maya PerryAdapted by:Maya PerryWhat They SayAspiring 16-year-old ballet dancer Masumi moves closer to achieving her dreams! She has leapt ahead of her mentor and friend Sayoko, and now the pressure ...

Death Note Vol.#07
by Julie Rosato (Wed 08-23-2006)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Story by Tsugumi Ohba, Art by Takeshi ObataTranslated by:Alexis KirschAdapted by:Alexis KirschWhat They SayAfter a high-speed chase, Light and the taskforce apprehend the newest Kira. Light regains his Death Note and his memor...

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...


Path of the Assassin (aka: Hanzou no Mon) Vol.#07
by Matthew Alexander (Thu 03-27-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kazuo Koike / Goseki KojimaTranslated by:Naomi Kokubo with assistance by Jeff CarlsonAdapted by:Naomi Kokubo with assistance by Jeff CarlsonWhat They SayVolume 7 continues the story of shogun-to-be Ieyasu Tokugawa, battling an...

School Rumble Vol.#07
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Mon 01-29-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Translated by:Adapted by:What They SayThe Review

ES ~Eternal Sabbath~ Vol.#07
by Patricia Beard (Wed 05-14-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Fuyumi SoryoTranslated by:Ikoi HiroeAdapted by:Ikoi HiroeWhat They SayShuro and Isaac are brothers who were created in a terrifying genetic engineering experiment. But now they\'re at war. Shuro wants to live with humankind, ...

Viz Manga Solicitations (Wed 12-29-2004)

SOS Vol. #01 - $9.95 - 03/15/2005Tenchi Muyo Vol. #03 - $9.95 - 05/15/2005Times Two (aka: X2) Vol. #01 - $9.95 - 03/15/2005Tough Vol. #03 - $9.95 - 07/15/2005Tough Vol. #02 - $9.95 - 04/15/2005Tuxedo Gin Vol. #12 - $9.95 - 06/15/2005Tuxedo Gin Vol. #11 - ...


GONZO Selection" to Start on "goo (Tue 03-20-2007)

NTT Group's websites as a new channel of online animation distribution GDH K.K. (Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Shinichiro Ishikawa, Securities Code: TSE Mothers 3755, hereafter GDH) has announced that it will today launch its "GONZO Selection" ...

GRR Martin Deluxe, Turtledove, & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 08-01-2006)

Tor Books' Sara Douglass wraps up The Crucible series with the mass market paperback release of The Crippled Angel while Games Workshop's David Bishop concludes his Fiends of the Eastern Front series with a climactic, WWII-style bloodbath of German soldie...

LOST: Ji Yeon
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 03-16-2008)

I like being cleverly tricked by a book, movie, or TV series, but for that to happen “cleverly” it has to have weight, there has to be a plot centric reason for the trick. What we got in this episode was a trick just for the sake of a tri...

"Lost: Catch-22"
by Stephen Lackey (Sat 04-21-2007)

What we have here is a mostly filler episode.  I say mostly because the end of the episode ties into Desmond’s story arc, and to a cliffhanger from season two that we’re finally getting back too.  These are the kinds of filler epi...


Othello Vol.#01A
by Mike Dungan (Thu 08-05-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Satomi IkezawaTranslated by:n/aAdapted by:What They SayThe ReviewThe Review: (please note that content portions of a review may contain spoilers) Yaya Higuchi has a secret: she loves Juliet, a goth band. Yaya is rather quiet a...

Underworld
by Coming Attractions (Wed 10-29-2003)

Genre:Horror/Action.Studio:Screen Gems.Production Company:Lakeshore Entertaiment.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Kate Beckensale (Selene); Scott Speedman (Michael); Shane Brolly (Kraven); Michael Sheen (Lucian); Bill Nighy (Viktor); Erwin Leder (Sing...

Othello Vol.#02
by Mike Dungan (Mon 06-06-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Satomi IkezawaTranslated by:William FlanaganAdapted by:What They SayWait While I Change Into Someone More Comfortable. Shy Yaya spends her time in awkward conversations with handsome classmate, guitarist Moriyama, dressing up ...

"Lost: D.O.C."
by Stephen Lackey (Fri 04-27-2007)

Not every episode can progress at full throttle, but that doesn’t mean it has to be less intriguing.  This episode was a bit of a mixed bag for me.  I found some of it interesting and other parts felt just a little padded.  The zi...


VIZ Announces Five New Shojo Manga Titles for November (Wed 09-29-2004)

Captivating new titles to be in stores in November and will appeal to both female and male fans San Francisco, CA, September 29, 2004 – VIZ, LLC, one of the leading publishers and distributors of manga and anime for North American audiences, has a...

HEAVENLY CREATURES
by JEFF BOND (Tue 09-24-2002)

In all the hullabaloo unleashed in the past year or so by Peter Jackson’s hugely ambitious and beautifully crafted filming of the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy one fact has been unceremoniously swept under the table: Jackson made a better fantasy film in 1994...

BOOGEYMAN
by Rachel Reitsleff (Fri 02-04-2005)

A modest but good example of its subgenre ... BOOGEYMAN combines the unapologetically supernatural ambience of A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET with the blessed silence of HALLOWEEN's Shape for pleasingly creepy results. Writers Eric Kripke and Juliet Snowden &a...

Sony's animation department announces future lineup
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 05-09-2003)

Sony Pictures Animation has unveiled its future plans for animated feature length projects, which includes the talents of several acclaimed animation veterans from directing and writing divisions.First up is OPEN SEASON, based on the cartoons of Steve Moo...


The final season of ANGEL comes to DVD
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 11-02-2004)

Fox Home Entertainment has slated February 25, 2005 for the release of the fifth and final season of ANGEL on DVD. The six-disc set will present all 21 episodes in anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1 aspect ratio) and in Dolby 2.0 stereo (in English, French and...

UNDERWORLD filmmakers sued
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 09-08-2003)

White Wolf Publishing Inc., the roleplaying game company behind VAMPIRE: THE MASQUERADE and WEREWOLF: THE APOCALYPSE, and horror novelist Nancy A. Collins have filed a lawsuit against Sony Pictures, Screen Gems and Lakeshore Entertainment alleging that th...

Elizabeth Mitchell joins cast of LOST
by Karl Schneider (Fri 07-28-2006)

Elizabeth Mitchell will join the cast of ABC's LOST as a regular cast member.Mitchell will play Juliet on the show, but details about her character are still being kept under wraps. It was reported, however, that she may be a new love interest for Jack (...

XENA star faces her BOOGEYMAN
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 07-16-2003)

Lucy Lawless, the Warrior Princess we all know as Xena, will star in the horror flick BOOGEYMAN, now shooting in New Zealand. The film is being produced by Ghost House Pictures, the partnership formed by XENA creators Sam Raimi and Robert Tapert, Screen G...


Enraptured
by Matt Kamen (Mon 09-18-2006)

I go away for a week and come back to find dissent in the air, or the airwaves to be precise. UK channel Rapture is one of the few to show anime in a mostly unedited format, along with 'cult' movies and video games coverage. Rapture currently inhabits cha...

Bond Director Set for THE BIRDS Remake
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 10-19-2007)

Martin Campbell directed GOLDEN EYE, the first film starring Pierce Brosnan as the title character. He directed CASINO ROYALE, the first film starring Daniel Craig as the title character. Now, he may be remaking a Hitchcock classic that has stalled out in...

Where’s My Dance with Dragons?
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 10-29-2007)

Reading and enjoying epic genre literature requires, unfortunately, a great deal of patience. Though we love our favorite authors for their mind-expanding work, their creation of new worlds and imaginative storytelling ability, we can be the first to bran...

LOST: Through the Looking Glass
by Stephen Lackey (Thu 05-24-2007)

So, it finally came, the season finale of LOST. So, would we be disappointed? What would be this season’s cliffhanger? These questions plagued me as I sat down in high anticipation in front of my television for the two hour finale.&nb...


BSX presents SEPTEMBER DAWN by William Ross
by Randall Larson (Mon 05-21-2007)

BuySoundtrax Records announces the release of the September Dawn – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack composed by William Ross.  The film, directed by Christopher Cain (Young Guns, Gone Fishing), is a Romeo and Juliet story set against the back...

MIGHTY GORGA / ONE MILLION AC/DC
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Wed 10-23-2002)

It's dime store monsters galore in this Something Weird go-around as the faithful and the curious are treated to the poorest man's KING KONG and SON OF KONG rip-off, THE MIGHTY GORGA, backed with the simulated sex hilarity that is ONE MILLION AC/DC. Which...

Welcome Back My Old Friends: Part 2
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Sat 01-06-2007)

Last week I started playing catch up with some of our favorite series that’ll be back on for the Spring before you know it.  I looked at The Unit, 24, Battlestar Galactica, and Prison Break. Today I’ll finish up with Heroes, Jericho,...

Stardate 0011.20: Spoiled Rotten
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 11-20-2000)

Warning: Spoilers Ahead!Startrek.com has updated the official synopsis information once again, giving us the schedule for Star Trek: Voyager for the rest of 2000 and some hints about what we can expect in the new year. Several episodes have already been m...


TOKYOPOP Adds Seven New Manga Titles to its Growing 2004 Lineup (Tue 07-22-2003)

TOKYOPOP® ADDS SEVEN NEW MANGA TITLES TO ITS GROWING 2004 LINEUP: Sgt. Frog, Ai Yori Aoshi, Faeries' Landing, Snow Drop, Kill Me Kiss Me, Les Bijoux and Ghost! Comic-Con, San Diego, CA (July 18, 2003)?Leading U.S. manga publisher TOKYOPOP Inc. has j...

New Manga Title Solicitations (Fri 10-14-2005)

Angel Sanctuary Vol. #12 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Baby and Me (aka: Aka-chan to Boku) Vol. #01 - $8.99 - 02/07/2006Banana Fish (Shojo Edition) Vol. #12 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Basara Vol. #16 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Beauty is the Beast Vol. #02 - $8.99 - 02/07/2006Bey...

Lost in Translation
by Allen Divers (Mon 05-12-2003)

Part Duex: Everything starts from a question. All right, I've been enough of a bad boy this week, so its back to what you guys love: English Dubs. But first, a question! Hi my name is Paul, I am like so many others a huge anime fan. I enjoy both Sub a...

Deja Vu Vol.#01 - Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
by Sakura Eries (Thu 03-06-2008)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Youn In-wan/variousTranslated by:Woo Sok ParkAdapted by:N/AWhat They SayLovers meet under strange circumstances and experience the romance of a lifetime... only to watch it all come to a tragic end. Yet each of the stories in ...


Wilde About Marvel Illustrated
by Kurt Amacker,Columnist (Tue 01-08-2008)

Roy Thomas continues his series of comic miniseries adapted from classic novels with Marvel Illustrated’s The Picture of Dorian Gray. Based on the novella by Oscar Wilde, the first issue opens the story of the titular character, who finds that ...

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 ...

Viz Media New Manga Title Solicitations (Fri 09-08-2006)

Absolute Boyfriend (aka: Zettai Kareshi) Vol. #03 - $8.99 - 02/06/2007Aishiteruze Baby Vol. #06 - $8.99 - 02/06/2007All New Tenchi Muyo, the (aka: Shin Tenchi Muyo) Vol. #10 - $8.99 - 02/13/2007Angel Sanctuary Vol. #18 - $9.99 - 02/13/2007Backstage Prince...

DVD & VHS This Week: March 5
by John Thonen (Tue 03-05-2002)

VIDEO NEWSHIGHLANDER was both a box office and critical dud when originally released in 1986. Since then, a fiercely loyal cult movement has turned the tale of sword swinging immortals into a success story surpassed only by that of the original STAR TREK....


Yagyu Ninja Scrolls: Revenge of the Hori Clan Vol.#01
by Matthew Alexander (Thu 11-22-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Masaki SegawaTranslated by:Mini EdaAdapted by:Mini EdaWhat They SayVOW OF VENGEANCE Seventeenth-century Japan: A rebellion in the Aizu territory has been brutally crushed, leaving twenty-one brave warriors dead and most of th...

Hangin' With the O.G. (the Original Grinch, That is)
by Steve Ryfle (Mon 11-13-2000)

This weekend, the holiday movie bombardment kicks into high gear with Dr. Seuss` How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and all our questions will be answered. Can affable Jim Carrey cut the mustard as the mean, green, Christmas-hating hermit? Can Ron Howard str...

Dances with the Undead: Kim Newman, Part 2
by Dan Cziraky (Fri 07-28-2000)

JUDGMENT OF TEARS has a lighter tone than THE BLOODY RED BARON, an element that author Kim Newman decided upon early. `Needing a rest after the war-torn Red Baron book, I decided to skip the obvious World War II setting and relax a little by enjoying `la ...

Danny Elfman's Manic Movie Music: From Pee Wee Herman to Ichabod Crane
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 06-24-2000)

The music emerges out of the darkness, swelling up with a cadence and a roguish kind of playful sensibility that colors its rhythmic crests. There is a fresh dynamic here, one that`s rarely been heard in Hollywood film music. The music shifts form, temp...


Woo-ing America
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Fri 06-14-2002)

Talking about filmmaking opportunities in Hollywood, John Woo sounds like the proverbial kid in the candy store. Eyes lighting up with enthusiasm, the mainland Chinese-born, Hong Kong-raised director runs through the genres he'd love to tackle now that ac...

Ah! My Goddess: Flights of Fancy Vol. #2 (Thu 08-30-2007)

What They SayAh! My choices! Just when it looks like smooth sailing for Keiichi and Belldandy, trouble comes along to rock their dream boat! Two lovely ladies arrive on the scene to vie for the affections of one Keiichi Morisato, and they don\'t seem lik...

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Angel Sanctuary Vol. #12 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Baby and Me (aka: Aka-chan to Boku) Vol. #01 - $8.99 - 02/07/2006Banana Fish (Shojo Edition) Vol. #12 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Basara Vol. #16 - $9.99 - 02/14/2006Beauty is the Beast Vol. #02 - $8.99 - 02/07/2006Bey...

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Aishiteruze Baby Vol. #02 - $8.99 - 06/06/2006Angel Sanctuary Vol. #14 - $9.99 - 06/13/2006Angel Sanctuary Vol. #13 - $9.99 - 04/11/2006Banana Fish (Shojo Edition) Vol. #14 - $9.99 - 06/13/2006Banana Fish (Shojo Edition) Vol. #13 - $9.99 - 04/11/2006Basar...


Viz Media Manga Solicitations (Tue 07-19-2005)

Bastard!! (Action Edition) Vol. #10 - $9.99 - 01/03/2006Case Closed (aka Detective Conan) Vol. #09 - $9.99 - 01/03/2006Cheeky Angel (aka Tenshi na Konamaiki) Vol. #10 - $9.99 - 01/03/2006Death Note Vol. #03 - $9.99 - 01/10/2006Descendents of Darkn...

Penguin Revolution Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Mon 01-01-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Sakura Tsukuba Translated by:Sheldon DrzkaAdapted by:What They SayHigh school student Fujimaru Yukari knows a potential star when she sees one... because she sees the special \"aura\" they give off, in the form of angelic wing...

Trigun Vol. #4
by Roman Martel (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!Overall Rating: 4.7 (on a scale of 1-5) -Disc Ratings- Sound: 5 Picture: 4 Menu: 5 Presentation: 4.5 Goodies: 5 Overall: 4.7 -Artistic Ratings- Animation: 5 Sound: 5 Plot: 4 English Acting: 4 Music: 5 Overall: 4.6 Intro Well, Vash the Stampe...

Viz Media Manga Solicitations (Sat 04-29-2006)

Aishiteruze Baby Vol. #04 - $8.99 - 10/03/2006Aishiteruze Baby Vol. #05 - $8.99 - 12/05/2006Angel Sanctuary Vol. #16 - $9.99 - 10/10/2006Angel Sanctuary Vol. #17 - $9.99 - 12/12/2006Baby and Me (aka: Aka-chan to Boku) Vol. #03 - $8.99 - 12/05/2006Banana F...


Viz Media January 2007 Manga Announcements (Tue 05-02-2006)

Bastard!! (Action Edition) Vol. #14 - $9.99 - 01/09/2007Black Cat Vol. #06 - $7.99 - 01/02/2007Case Closed (aka Detective Conan) Vol. #15 - $9.99 - 01/16/2007Cheeky Angel (aka Tenshi na Konamaiki) Vol. #16 - $9.99 - 01/09/2007Death Note Vol. #09 - $7.99 -...

Release date for Man-Thing and JLU news (Tue 12-28-2004)

Christopher Petzel, producer of the Man-Thing movie, told The Continuum he anticipates an early 2005 release date for the film: "As far as I am aware Lions Gate is planning a release during the month of April 2005" Buffy the Vampire Slayer alumni Armi...

Pop Japan Travel-Essential Otaku Guide Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Thu 08-16-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Makoto NakajimaTranslated by:Amelia CantlayAdapted by:What They SayBased off the hit tours arranged by Pop Japan Travel, explore the streets of Tokyo and experience Japanese pop culture in this new manga. T.M. Revolution makes...

Otoboku Vol. #3
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 11-20-2008)

The series draws to a close as Mizuho’s secret is discovered at long last.  What They Say: With the end of the school year approaching, special events are starting to come up on the Seio calendar. Mizuho and Takako are to perform Romeo and Ju...


Anime Expo - FUNimation Panel
by Jason Yeh (Tue 07-08-2008)

Hosts: Adam Sheehan, Gen Fukunaga Adam introduced himself and then dived into a PowerPoint presentation. The first few slides consisted of "Don't Panic" in all caps and the quote, "Change creates opportunity," from Gen Fukunaga (CEO). These two points see...

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...

Ah! My Goddess: Flights of Fancy Vol. #2 (also w/box)
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 08-20-2007)

What They SayJust when it looks like smooth sailing for Keiichi and Belldandy, trouble comes along to rock their dream boat! Two lovely ladies arrive on the scene to vie for the affections of one Keiichi Morisato, and they don\'t seem like the kind to tak...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #11
by Dani Moure (Mon 04-02-2007)

What They SayEdward Elric faces his destiny and the burdens of his actions as the chaos surrounding the quest for the Philosopher\'s Stone reaches full boil. Alliances shift and factions fracture when horrible secrets and undeniable truths glare in the li...


Small Bodied Manga Reviews (Wed 09-20-2006)

We\'ve got quite a few manga and novel reviews lined up today for our weekly column of ongoing series in Small Bodied format. Titles this week include Battle Club, Boys Over Flowers, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Hot Gimmick, Jazz, Please Save ...

Small Bodied Manga Reviews (Wed 10-04-2006)

Our weekly column of continuing series reviews is back and we\'ve got a number of Small Bodied Reviews for you to check out. Titles this week include Dragon Ball Z, Flame of Recca, Gacha Gacha, Negima, Musashi No. 9, Samurai Executioner and W-Juliet.

Small Bodied Manga Reviews (Wed 06-07-2006)

This week\'s installment of Small Bodied Manga Reviews includes such diverse titles as Claymore, Gals, Rurouni Kenshin and W-Juliet!

New Viz Manga Licenses? (Sun 03-14-2004)

Crafty people around here. Forum reader Anna was perusing the copyright page on Viz of all places and discovered that they list a few titles that haven\'t been announced as being licensed (yet). Take that as you want, though we\'ll consider them part of t...


Asher's Back....in Polity Form
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 04-28-2008)

American fans of Brit SF guru Neal Asher have long since dealt with delays between the UK and US release dates of his work. Being published through two different companies, Tor UK/Macmillan in Britain and Tor US in the states, has resulted in Polity novel...

Small Bodied Manga Reviews (Wed 11-22-2006)

Covering a bunch of very different series, this weeks installment of Small Bodied Manga Reviews goes through DearS, Ghost Hunt, Iron Wok Jan, Love Roma, Q-ko Chan and W-Juliet.

AnimeOnDVD ADR Awards (Tue 08-28-2007)

The AoD ADR Awards voting period is now up for the month of July 2007. There is some good diversity that came out of the titles that month and the nominations, so be sure to stop by and cast your vote on:Best Male Performance - Greg Ayres (Koyuki, BECK: M...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #07
by Dani Moure (Fri 06-23-2006)

What They SayEver since Ed and Al attempted human transmutation, they have desperately avoided one person: their childhood teacher Izumi. Bearing dreadlocks, an iron will and incredible alchemic skills, she is horrified that Ed and Al used her teachings t...


Sakura Wars TV Vol. #1: Opening Night W/Box
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 05-24-2003)

What They SayIt is the 1920s, and Japan is under attack by demonic invaders. The government has designed sturdy, albeit steam-powered, robot armor suits for the impending battle, but only young ladies with the proper combination of virtue and spirit can p...

Trigun Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 09-26-2000)

What They SayWhich is the real face of Vash? The clown, the saint, or the killer? Vash reveals more of his character and more of his secrets as he takes on a contract to kill, and then faces a man whose sole purpose in life is to destroy Vash! When a man ...

Oh My Goddess Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-09-2001)

What They SayEpisode 4: Evergreen Holy Night Keiichi\'s life finally seems to be getting back to normal (or at least as normal as life gets when you live in a temple with 3 goddesses!). Yes, he does get strange dreams, and yes, Urd and Skuld are a pain, b...

TV Wasteland: Sweeps is Here, Can You Do Anything About It?
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 04-28-2008)

The May sweeps officially started last Thursday and some of our favorite series came back from hiatus that night. Smallville and Lost both came back to the same average numbers they had been getting for the past season while another series, Supernatural a...


Winslet Will Search Forth for Her GNOMEO
by News Editor (Mon 04-17-2006)

Miramax Films and Elton John's Rocket Pictures have set Kate Winslet to voice Juliet in GNOMEO AND JULIET. The CG-animated feature was originally set up at Disney but was recently dropped. The story is a twist on Shakespeare's classic that's set in the wo...

Craven not waiting on THE WAITING
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 06-28-2002)

Wes Craven's production company has purchased the rights to a script by Juliet Snowden and Stiles White that today's VARIETY describes as a supernatural thriller along the lines of THE OMEN or WHAT LIES BENEATH. The story, called THE WAITING, may be direc...

Exclusive photos from the BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER wrap party
by Sue Schneider (Tue 05-20-2003)

It's almost time to say goodbye to a show that has captured the hearts of millions: BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER. On April 18 Fox held a wrap party for the cast, guest stars, and crew at Miauhaus on La Brea Avenue here in Los Angeles.It was a fun filled nigh...

Photos from the premiere of STAR WARS: EPISODE II
by Sue Schneider (Mon 05-20-2002)

The Los Angeles charity premiere of STAR WARS: EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES held on Sunday, May 12th at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood was one of eleven charity screenings held throughout the United States and Canada to raise money for ch...


HAMLET
by Tony Whitt (Mon 04-22-2002)

While it's doubtful that Shakespeare was spinning in his grave over this most recent film version of his best-known play, he probably was doing a pirouette or two. The good news is that this update of HAMLET isn't nearly as poorly executed as such disaste...

Oct. 15 - Oct. 21: SMALLVILLE Debuts
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 10-15-2001)

The new fall TV season has already suffered its first causality, so those of you that picked DANNY in the office pool start collecting your money. The Daniel Stern comedy on CBS only got to air two episodes, which I believe is twice as many as ACCORDING T...

Rota Does Poe
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 02-12-2004)

THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSNino Rota's music for Federico Fellini is among the brightest and most interesting Italian film music of the '60s and early '70s. Scores such as LA DOLCE VITA, LA STRADA, JULIET OF THE SPIRITS are among the composer's most profo...

Month of the Gunn
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 04-05-2004)

Based on Actual Television ShowsGreetings Cinescapers! Hey did anybody notice that James "I co-wrote TROMEO AND JULIET" Gunn was the writer for two back-to-back number one films? Well reader David Milone did, and he posed this question that you can feel f...


THE BIRDS is not a remake
by Karl Schneider (Wed 07-05-2006)

IGN posted an interview with Brad Fuller, the producer of THE BIRDS, in which he mentioned that the film will not be a remake.Fuller said, "We're not remaking Hitchcock's movie. That movie stands on its own and it is a wonderful piece of filmmaking. It's ...

Universal and Intermedia find MAGICIANS
by Karl Schneider (Fri 08-11-2006)

Universal Pictures will team with Intermedia to co-produce the film MAGICIANS. The movie will be the debut film for the team behind the cult Channel 4 sitcom PEEP SHOW.The story follows two magicians who have feuded since their double act ended in disast...

Proyas to Helm Supernatural Thriller "Knowing"
by News Editor (Thu 02-17-2005)

Alex Proyas will direct the supernatural thriller "Knowing" for Escape Artists.The story centers a man who opens a time capsule that contains some terrifying predictions -- some have already happened and some are about to. The original script was written...

ANGEL: SEASON 5 On the Way
by News Editor (Fri 02-11-2005)

Cinescape has the full run down, straight from the horse's mouth, on the soon to be released "Angel: Season 5" DVD. We also linked to special preview clips at the end of the article. In this must-see final season, Angel - cursed with a conscience and a so...


Sony hires for two of its new toons
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 10-01-2004)

Sony Pictures Animation has announced that it has hired a quartet of writers and an acclaimed animation director to work on two of its projects in development. First up: the director of THE LION KING, Roger Allers, has come on board the family-comedy film...

ANIMENEXT 2007 ANNOUNCES JAPANESE GUESTS OF HONOR (Mon 06-25-2007)

AnimeNEXT is very happy to welcome Mr. Toyo Ikeda and Mr. Daisuke Gomi to AnimeNEXT 2007 as Guests of Honor. With the cooperation of GONZO in Japan, everyone at AnimeNEXT is excited to bring these talented individuals to the United States. In fact, Mr. Ik...

Being a Brief Discussion with Liam O'Brien About Koi Kaze
by Way Jeng (Tue 07-18-2006)

Interviewer: Way Jeng Interviewer (I): Today I'm talking with Liam O'Brien, voice actor in and ADR director of Koi Kaze. Let's start at the very beginning. Any discussion about Koi Kaze has to involve its central theme, incest. A lot of fans are undoubte...

To Read or Not to Read: The Rise of the Audio Book
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 01-23-2007)

Greg Cox gives Ghost Rider its film tie-in book treatment, Kage Baker releases a collection of never-before-published The Company stories, and a handful of Anne McCaffrey classics move to the audio book realm in this week’s Book Buzz.  Hap...


Anime for Tissue Manufacturers
by Janet Houck (Thu 05-17-2007)

...No, we’re not taking about using Kleenex for *that*. Anime covers the width and breadth of the human experience, from humor to love to drama. Today, we’re taking a peek at some of the tear-jerker titles out on the market.   You can&r...

Viz Media Manga Solicitations (Thu 03-09-2006)

Absolute Boyfriend (aka: Zettai Kareshi) Vol. #02 - $8.99 - 08/01/2006Aishiteruze Baby Vol. #03 - $8.99 - 08/01/2006Baby and Me (aka: Aka-chan to Boku) Vol. #02 - $8.99 - 07/05/2006BlackCat Vol. #03 - $7.99 - 07/05/2006BlackCat Vol. #04 - $7.99 - 09/05/20...

Otoboku Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 08-28-2008)

It’s more cross dressing fun for one very female shaped young man as he lives life as an Elder at Seio Academy.What They SaySummer is here, and the pool at Seio Girls\' Academy is already in use for gym class. Unfortunately for Mizuho, a guy can\'t ...

Deluxe HĂşrin
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 05-15-2007)

Amidst the flurry of studio inquiries which have flooded the Tolkien estate since The Children of Húrin hit the shelves last month, Houghton Mifflin is rolling out the stops to release a deluxe hardcover edition of the novel complete with brand new...


Oh My Goddess Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 08-14-2001)

What They SayEpisode 1: Moonlight and Cherry Blossoms College freshman Morisato Keiichi gets more than he bargained for when he goes dialing for dinner and gets an unexpected delivery - Belldandy, a real live, honest to goodness Goddess! Belldandy grants ...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #10
by Dani Moure (Mon 03-26-2007)

What They SayForced to go on foot after their vehicle explodes, Al questions Ed for the first time about the direction of their mission, prompting a heated brawl. With the half-snake, half-woman Marta as their guide, Ed and Al arrive at the ruins of Ishba...

Cain Saga Vol.#01
by Danielle Van Gorder (Thu 04-05-2007)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kaori YukiTranslated by:Akira WatanabeAdapted by:Joel EnosWhat They SayBorn under an evil moon harboring dark secrets, Earl Cain C. Hargreves, the youthful heir of the aristocratic Hargreves family, is a man on a quest to find...

Selfish Love Vol.#02
by Mike Dungan (Fri 12-17-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Naduki KoujimaTranslated by:Ikoi HiroeAdapted by:What They SayThe Unexpected Climax! Orito, the president of the Honors Society, won't take "no" for an answer. He refuses to stop pursuing the affections of Ryuya, the Vice Pres...


Bride of Deimos Vol.#03
by Mike Dungan (Thu 12-16-2004)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Story: Etsuko Ikeda / Art: Yuho AshibeTranslated by:Sahe KawaharaAdapted by:What They SayDuring the New Year period, Minako takes Hagoita to a play. Accidentally he discovers one of the actresses has a dormant ghost name Osich...

Othello Vol.#03
by Mike Dungan (Mon 06-06-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Satomi IkezawaTranslated by:William FlanaganAdapted by:What They SayRock & Roll Woman Gives Me Those Rock & Roll Blues. Timid Yaya is the victim of every bully in school, but she has a secret kept even from herself: She has an...

Horus Heresy, McKenna, Asher, & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 10-10-2006)

Neal Asher releases the newest Polity novel, McKenna continues the Aldabreshin Compass series, and Black Library author Ben Counter takes over the reins of the newest Horus Heresy installment this week. Happy Tuesday everyone! A handful of fantasy sagas a...

"Black Christmas"
by Brian Thomas (Sat 12-16-2006)

What do the horror classic Halloween and the holiday classic A Christmas Story have in common? It may seem improbable, but the intersection of the two films is at this chilly 1974 Canadian horror thriller. Black Christmas was made by Bob Clark long be...


Ranma 1/2: Anything Goes Martial Arts Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-27-2002)

What They SayThis 22 episode, 5 DVD box set continues in its second season to develop the on-going storylines of Ranma Saotome and Akane Tendo, their families and introduces even more of the series’ zany cast of characters. Get to know the infamou...

Sakura Wars TV Vol. #1: Opening Night
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 05-24-2003)

What They SayIt is the 1920s, and Japan is under attack by demonic invaders. The government has designed sturdy, albeit steam-powered, robot armor suits for the impending battle, but only young ladies with the proper combination of virtue and spirit can p...

Urusei Yatsura TV Vol. #13
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 09-10-2001)

What They SayIn the lucky 13th installment of Urusei Yatsura, tabloid reporters go on a rampage when Ataru assembles a bird out of old fossils and Lum brings it to life; Goblins are galvanized into action as they once again try to find a mate for the love...

Goddess Tidbits (Mon 04-23-2007)

A bit of amusing and neat information has come out of the Ah My Goddess Season 2 guessing game for the English language adaptation. Juliet Cesario has been cast by NYAV Post as Peorth. She had previously played the role of Belldandy in AnimEigo\'s release...


Small Bodied Manga Reviews (Wed 04-04-2007)

Taking a break from the various first volumes we look at, the latest edition of Small Bodied Manga Reviews is up. In addition to an early look at a volume of Hunter X Hunter from Viz Media, we\'ve also got thoughts on such titles as Case Closed, Love Roma...

Ultramaniac Vol. #7
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 04-10-2006)

What They SayThe Dark Zone is expanding and threatens the well being of the entire school during a costume ball. Secrets are finally revealed and Nina\'s future appears to be a bittersweet one as Maya struggles one last time to gather all the holy stones ...

Basilisk Vol. #6
by Bryan Morton (Tue 03-18-2008)

What They SayMounting death drags desperate measures from the hearts of the few who have survived to this, the final hour. A face is finally put to the conspirator of a four-century feud. Political ambition works to shape the end game, and Oboro issues a...

Tenchi in Tokyo Vol. #5
by Steve Brandon (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!I think that this is the third belated "Tenchi in Tokyo" review that I've done. I seem to remember that Volume 3 was delayed by several months last spring, and then I had just left on vacation when Volume 4 arrived in my mailbox (in Pincourt, Q...


Tokyo Mew Mew a la Mode Vol.#01
by Mike Dungan (Mon 11-07-2005)

Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Mia IkumiTranslated by:Yoohae YangAdapted by:What They SayThe cats are back, and a new Mew is about to emerge! Berry just transferred to a new school - but little does she know she's about to become the first Mew Mew with TWO ...

Sakura Wars
by Julian Tacher (Mon 02-18-2002)

The Review!Yes folks, just as my opinion of Tenchi Forever wasn't very high, this review runs kind of along the same lines. First, I was not familiar with the game this is based on, so I went in with a fresh and uncommitted viewpoint. The disk itself cont...

Escaflowne Vol. #3
by John Trevathan (Sat 02-16-2002)

The Review!Looks like the Escaflowne episodes will continue to be fast-paced. I like this! =D (spoilers) The first episode deals with Van's past and how he got to be a draconian. I thought it was interesting, partic