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Soranowoto Episode #06

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

A day off, money in hand and the innocence of Kanata all come together as she heads off to the market on her own.

What They Say
'Kanata's Day Off - Hair Braiding'
On her first day off since arriving in Seize, Kanata goes into town with a smile on her face. By chance, it's the day the town market is being held. Kanata goes from shop to shop with her first paycheck in hand, when she meets Yumina...

Winstead in THING Prequel

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Universal Pictures' planned prequel to John Carpenter's The Thing just grabbed two lead stars. HR's Heat Vision reports that Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Joel Edgerton will star in the prequel...

SUPERMAN: WORLD OF NEW KRYPTON #12 Review

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

In the final issue of World of New Krypton, Superman closes in on the architect behind the social and political unrest that has been causing major problems for the inhabitants and society of their new planet. The mystery plays out as to who has been behind it and all of the puzzle pieces are revealed...

15 More TV Shows That Were Ahead of Their Time

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Due to the overwhelming response from the January 14 list of TV shows that were cancelled before their time, we’re cranking out another list. There’s some shows that readers mentioned, there’s some that they didn’t...

Kimi ni Todoke Vol. #01

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

It's a sweet high school romance with a charming lead, but a few pacing stumbles and an unsatisfying cliffhanger leave this introduction a little lacking.

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Karuho Shiina
Translation: Tomo Kimura
Adaptation: Tomo Kimura

What They Say
Sawako Kuronuma is the perfect heroine...for a horror movie...

Immoral Sisters

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Blackmail is the name of the game as a father and son compete to prove who has the bigger pair.

What They Say
At one time, Yukie was an ordinary housewife. But a fateful traffic accident has put her into debt, as she must pay a significant settlement to a CEO's son. Unable to settle things financially...

PERSIA, ALICE SB Spots

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

With the NFL's big game over, Walt Disney Pictures has unleashed their Super Bowl spots for Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and Alice in Wonderland. Check them out in our new video section...

Worthington Seeks FIELDS

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Looks like Sam Worthington may have another project on the horizon beyond the half dozen he's already attached to. Variety reports the actor is set to appear in a murder mystery by the name of Texas Killing Fields. Ami Canaan Mann will direct from a screenplay by Donald F. Ferrarone and production is expected to begin in April in Louisiana...

CAPTAIN AMERICA, The Red Skull and The Invaders!

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

The Red Skull, The Invaders, casting rumors: the 'Captain America' hype machine is now open for business. Plus: Goyer writing 'Batman 3' already...

Cameron Plans AVATAR Trilogy?

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

James Cameron's Avatar may have finally relinquished its domination of the box office this weekend, with Screen Gems' Dear John taking full advantage of the young female audience not caring about any big "Super"...

Comic and Manga Graphic Novel Rankings for This Week

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

The latest from the New York Times Bestsellers lists have arrived and the rankings of what's moving in the retail market when it comes to comics and manga as well as hardcovers is revealed. Click the link above to see the full breakdowns of the top ten of each particular segment...

Final Fantasy's Nobuo Uematsu Coming to Boston

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

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Caprica: Reins of a Waterfall Review

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

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Spartacus: Legends Review

Posted: 08 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

I'm not sure whether to applaud Spartacus's earnest attempts to tell a story this week or run shrieking from the abject failure which results. They're clearly not set up for that kind of heavy lifting and their child-like efforts feel almost as embarrassing as that "we're trying to depict the historical accuracy of ancient Rome...

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BRAVE & THE BOLD - "A Bat Divided" Review

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

First of all, you’re not going to find a bigger Batman: Brave and the Bold fan than me, and while I enjoyed this last episode, A Bat Divided...

One Piece Episode #437

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Bon Clay mans up at long last.

What They Say
Luffy is at the end of the line - the only thing that can save him now is true friendship. But in a place like Impel Down can true friendship be found...

Weekly Book Buzz: Kage Baker Loses Her fight With Cancer

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

…We reported a few weeks back that Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award nominee Kage Baker was gravely ill with cancer. Sadly, Baker lost her fight January 31, at age 57. Baker&rsquo...

SMALLVILLE - 9.11 - "Absolute Justice" Review

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

The much-anticipated 2-hour movie premiere of Smallvile, Absolute Justice began on a high note. DC Fanboys (and girls) must have all geeked out a little in the opening as we zoom down to Chloe coming out of Kyle Rayner’s favorite java joint...

PLANET HULK Two Disc Special Edition Review

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Planet Hulk adapts the popular Marvel Comics story arc that ran in 2006- 2007. The film basically picks up where Hulk #92 started as the Hulk is trapped aboard a shuttle listening to a recording of Iron Man apologize for sending the Hulk into exile but explaining that it was done for the safety of the world. Behind him you can see the other members of the Illuminati Reed Richards, Doctor Strange, and an indistinct figure we assume is the fourth member...

John Halts AVATAR Streak

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

A week after taking down Titanic’s all-time domestic record, the last of the major records left to grab for the sci-fi epic, James Cameron’s Avatar has relinquished its top pedestal among the box office competition in 2010...

Hanamaru Kindergarten Episode #05

Posted: 07 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Love and romance is in the air and it's not restricted to Anzu and Tsuchida.

What They Say
'A Hanamaru Detective/A Hanamaru First Love'
Tsuchida-sensei turns Anzu down when she asks him out on a Sunday date, leading her to believe he's seeing another woman. When Hiiragi suggests they follow Tsuchida-sensei, Anzu, Hiiragi, and Koume unite to form the Hanamaru Detective Brigade. Hiiragi and Koume follow Anzu as she chases after Tsuchida-sensei...

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Cobra: The Animation Episode 06

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

When a flight containing tons of gold goes down on a mountain that appears only every ten years, a group of very well known criminals make an attempt at getting it.

What They Say
Climbing Mt. Kagero
Cobra ends up climbing a mountain for some small business, along with eight other fellows who also have business on the mountain. Of course...

Lair of the Beasts: The Island of Blood

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Back in the latter part of 2005, I traveled to the island of Puerto Rico for a week with good friend and Canadian film-maker, Paul Kimball, of Halifax, Nova Scotia’s Red Star Films...

Durarara!! Episode #05

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Things slow down in the world of Durarara!...

Columbus on GREMLINS Rumors

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Remember those Gremlins 3D rumors that once again appeared online early last week...

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Halo Legends: Babysitter Clip Revealed

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Warner Home Video has sent out a new clip from their upcoming release of Halo Legends, this time for the episode called "The Babysitter" which is being worked on by Studio 4C while the dub is being handled by Seraphim, a company mainly made up of former ADV Films employees as part of their spinoff after closing last year...

Detectives, Swords and Souls Dubs on Display

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

FUNimation has let loose with a trio of new clips of their shows today to try and entice you into picking them up. They've got a new clip from episode seven of Soul Eater which is due out next week with the first thirteen episodes of the series. There's also a new clip for the Tower of Druaga - Sword of URUK which brings the second collection of the series out on 02/23/2010...

Kimi no Todoke Vol. #03

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Sadako's dreams come true when she finally becomes friends with her classmates, instead of scaring them off. She even gets friendly with the cutest girl in school, Kurumi. But will this innocent friendship with Kurumi make Sadako realize that her feelings for Kazehaya are more than just friendly...

Cactus's Secret Vol. #01

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Falling in love with a clueless boy would turn any girl into a cactus! Miku decides to try telling Kyohei her feelings by giving him chocolates for Valentine's Day. But Kyohei, unaware that he's the object of her affection...

Rumor: PERCY for SPIDER-MAN?

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Is 'Percy Jackson' a contender for 'Spider-Man? PLUS: 'Human Target' misses. Favreau clarifies Marvel movie continuity. Kurtzman & Orci on 'Locke & Key' movie...

Fullmetal Alchemist Hits Adult Swim

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

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Batman's 7 Tips for Throwing a Great Superbowl Party

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Fact: Batman is the best all-around planner in the superhero world. So who else would we go to when planning a Super Bowl party...

Top 10 Wolfman Figures

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Gestalt Vol. #01

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Gestalt is a frenetic blend of unconventional character relationships and Japanese role-playing game sensibility, with all the trouble that combination can bring in comic form.

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Yun Kouga
Translation: Christine Schilling
Adaptation: Christine Schilling

What They Say
After experiencing a crisis of faith...

Ristorante Paradiso

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
A charming tale of a mother/daughter reunion, a burgeoning romance, and a little restaurant in Rome. In exchange for playing "the daughter of an old friend," Olga offers Nicoletta a place to live and an apprenticeship at the restaurant. Nicoletta fits in well among the vibrant personalities at Casetta Dell'Orso. She gets along particularly well with the kindly headwaiter, Claudio, a divorced man who, after years...

S.A. (a.k.a. Special A) Vol. #15

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
The SA class decides to get away from it all with a vacation in Finn's home country to join in the big beach festival. But it's no fun in the sun for Finn when the alluring Alisa Apelton attempts to make Ryu her boyfriend...

Reversible Vol. #01

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
DMP introduces new artists of the manga industry in this collection of doujinshi one-shots showcasing the US debut of Kometa Yonekura, Shiori Ikezawa, Haruki Fujimoto, and Goroh, among others!

The Review!


Features
Writer/Artist: Various
Translation: Melissa Goldberg, Melanie Schoen
Adaptation: Melissa Goldberg, Melanie Schoen

Review Equipment

Spice and Wolf Wins Best Anime DVD of 2009

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

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Supernatural: The Song Remains the Same Review

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

I know the writers are trying to fill time and build suspense until the end of the season, but they need to learn from Star Trek what too much time travel can do to your franchise. Yes...

9th Sleep

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
The planet had died once before. On the day of Despaira, a god appeared in the sky and saved the world. His name was King Shishioh. But now with the throne of the king empty...

How to Capture a Martini

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
He was my lover in high school, my upperclassman - beautiful, malicious Shinobu. He was also the one who took away everything, whether it was my first kiss, or my first time...

HUMAN TARGET - 1.4 - "Sanctuary" Review

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Human Target takes a rare dip this week: it's not bad to be sure, but certainly less engaging than previous episodes. Its saving grace comes more in what it sets up than what it delivers--prepping future plot developments without giving us much to watch in the interim. The show has certainly earned a little leeway in that department, and director Sanford Bookstaver knows how to bait the hooks well. As a stand-alone episode, however...

Beast Master Vol. #02

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Final Volume! Leo's 18th birthday is around the corner...

Jormungand Vol. #02

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Death is their business, and business is good. In the business of arms dealing, your list of enemies is as long as your list of clients. And if that isn't enough to make you sleep with a gun under your pillow, the thought of being under government surveillance might...

Sony Bids for TERMINATOR

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Sony Pictures has officially entered the fray into bidding rights for the Terminator franchise. Variety reports the studio entered a submitting bid into the auction on Thursday, the final day available for submission before the auction begins on Monday...

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From Paris With Love Review

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

If you don't mind being ashamed of the movies you're watching, it's hard to go wrong with Luc Besson. He specializes in undeniably imaginative shoot 'em ups, girded by appalling social subtext but so gosh-darned fun that the better angels of our nature usually find other things to do while we're watching...

Sailor Moon Revival Underway?

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 ICv2 is reporting that Toei Animation has started to loosen it's grip on the Sailor Moon franchise by licensing the series in Italy to Backstage, a company which will handle the property&rsquo...

Firestorm nukes BATMAN: BRAVE AND THE BOLD

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Firestorm arrives to split the atom -- and that's not the only thing -- on this week's zany new episode of 'Batman: The  Brave and the Bold'...

The Super Hero Bowl: Marvel Vs. DC

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

 
Peyton Manning is swell and even the most ardent opponent has to feel good about the Saints making it to their first Super Bowl ever. But let's face it: these two aren't exactly heated rivals. Certainly not like, say, Marvel Comics and DC, whose competitiveness stretches back to the dawn of a medium ...

Inu Yasha: Final Act Episode #18

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Kagome and Inu Yasha almost share a kiss. That is all you will remember from this episode.

What They Say
Kohaku remains unconscious after being stared down by Magatsuhi, the evil will. Kagome is worried, but she has to buckle down and study for her entrance exams...

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 Part 3 (also w/LE)

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Lelouch's plans become even more convoluted as time goes on and the bodies drop one by one

What They Say
Lelouch began his rebellion as Zero in order to defeat his own father, the emperor of the Holy Britannia. With his Geass, the absolute power to compel anyone to follow any order, and the Black Knights, his own military force, he succeeded in taking over the vast country of the Chinese Federation...

Detroit Metal City Vol. #02

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Although still worth reading, Wakasugi's death metal parody is dampened by repetition.

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Kiminori Wakasugi
Translation: Annus Itchii
Adaptation: Annus Itchii

What They Say
An anti-male, all-girl punk band is ripping up the charts and has declared all-out war on DMC...

SIEGE #2 Review

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Things are only escalating in Norman Osborne's attack on Asgard. After having been beat down in the first issue, Thor is helped in an escape from the battlefield by ex-S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Maria Hill. Meanwhile, one of Osborne's heavy hitters, the God of War Ares, brawls viciously against Asgard's ruler, Balder...

CAPTAIN AMERICA Casting Soon

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Director says 'Captain America' casting is happening soon. Plus: Hopkins talks 'Thor'. Millar talks 'Wanted 2'. Campbell talks 'Green Lantern' and more! Flying with Toruk Makto...

FUNimation Price Drops Announced

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

FUNimation has announced a reduction on the MSRP of several titles today which goes into effect with retailers...

Shutter Island, Airbender Super Bowl Spots

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Despite the fact that the studio paid loads of cash for prime advertising on this weekend's Super Bowl, it seems that Paramount Pictures is content with showing off the clips early online. Just a few days after the SB ad for Shutter Island appeared online...

Disney Seeks ENCHANTED 2

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Two years after their fantasy fairy tale pulled in profitable box office returns, Walt Disney Pictures is moving forward with Enchanted 2, a sequel to the 2007 Amy Adams vehicle. Variety reports that Anne Fletcher (The Proposal...

Columbia Chasing LOST SYMBOL

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Columbia Pictures is moving forward with an adaptation of Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol, a third theatrical installment of the Robert Langdon character after The Da Vinci Code and last year's Angels &...

DreamWorks Protects SuperNatural

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

DreamWorks plans to bring the paranormal and history buffs together in one theatrical gesture. HR's Heat Vision reports the studio wants to base a movie on the website Musunahi which is the blog otherwise known as the Museum of SuperNatural History...

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Episode #42

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

War begins to break out in several areas, including one very intriguing declaration of war.

What They Say
May and Marcoh's efforts to decode the research of Scar's brother yield progress, but it might be too late to prevent catastrophe. Violence is spreading across the land...

Omamori Himari Episode #05

Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

The truth about Himari is revealed in more ways than one.

What They Say
'A Troubled Cat and Composure'
Himari's spirits sink after she allows Yuto to come to harm, while Yuto begins to feels guilty about Himari throwing herself in harm's way for his sake. Determined to awaken his demon slayer's powers and fight for himself, Yuto asks Shizuku to help him train...

FAST & FURIOUS 5 Confirmed

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Expect more burning tires and muscle car madness sometime in the near future. Being the top 2009 box office earner for Universal Pictures,Variety has confirmed the studio is revving up the development engine for a fifth installment in the Fast & Furious franchise. Going against the previous four films' trend of including the words "Fast" and "Furious"...

LOST: LA X 1-2 Review

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

    The Wait is Over
 
   It was a long time coming, but February 2nd finally arrived, and we the audience were treated to genius writing, brilliant acting...

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Roswell Crash Talk, Before all the Hoopla

Posted:

Skeptics who say that the Roswell UFO crash was never discussed before 1980 with the publication of the seminal book "The Roswell Incident" are wrong. In fact, the 1947 UFO event in New Mexico was brought up in many ways -and at many times- throughout the 1950's, 1960's and 1970's.

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10 Ingenious Ways to Get Rid of a Dead Body In Movies

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

 
Unloading a stiff can be a tricky business. From the gruesome to the more ceremonial, it takes planning, a keen eye for detail, and in some cases, a very strong constitution. While there are a plethora of unique and fascinating ways the dead have been disposed of in film, we’ve picked ten of our favorites for your enjoyment.
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STAR WARS: THE THRAWN TRILOGY Review

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

In 1992, it didn’t seem likely that we’d ever see anything new from the world of Star Wars. Return of the Jedi was nearly a decade old by that point and it had been five years since any new Star Wars fiction had seen print. In today&rsquo...

Ah! My Goddess Going Out of Print

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Originally licensed and beginning its release run way back in the mid 1990's, AnimEigo has finally posted notice that their popular OVA release of Ah...

Bokurano Ours Vol. #01

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

A twisted yet intriguing tale of 15 children and one giant robot

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Mohiro Kitoh
Translation: Camellia Nieh
Adaptation: Camellia Nieh

What They Say
Saving the world is hard. Saving yourself is even harder. One summer, 15 kids innocently wander into a nearby seaside cave. There they meet a strange man who invites them to play an exciting new video game...

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit Vol. #5

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Changes are afoot in the palace as Shuga discovers a shocking truth much as Torogai does in Nayug.

What They Say
Shuga and Shaman Torogai both embark on their own quests to determine the true nature of the Water Spirit, each risking their lives against very different threats. Facing starvation locked in a secret vault, Shuga comes to the same shocking conclusion as Torogai, and learns the real tragic future of Chagum...

Dragon Ball Z: Dragon Box Set 1

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

It has been a long wait for die-hard Dragon Ball Z fans looking for a proper release of their action show. They have sat back and watch FUNimation bungle up all of their previous DVD releases. A group of poor, confusing individual released DVDs followed up with sets of "widescreen, remastered"...

Tsubasa: Those With Wings Vol. #03

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

The secret to the mysterious Tsubasa is revealed in this final volume!

Creative ...

Disney Reveals TRON LEGACY Image

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Walt Disney Pictures have passed along a new image of Jeff Bridge's returning character in Tron Legacy. Check it out down below. The sequel to the classic stars Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner, James Frain...

Marvel’s Heroic Age

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

We don’t know about you folks, but when Marvel unveiled the promotional artwork for the upcoming Heroic Age last week, our first thought was “those are the new Avengers?...

WB Confirms 3D Line-Up

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Warner Bros. Pictures have confirmed last week's report of their plans to adapt the final two installments of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows and the upcoming Clash of the Titans remake into the world of 3D...

Yen Press Acquires New Licenses

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Yen Press has announced on their site today the acquisition of several new licenses for their manga line-up. THE MELANCHOLY OF SUZUMIYA-HARUHI-CHAN!, K-ON!, BOOK GIRL AND THE SUICIDAL MIME...

Luna Bros Special! Comics on Sale February 3rd

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Scapled, Sweet Tooth, Nova, Invincible Iron Man, Boys, and Siege all drop this week, and all would likely have made my top ten list, but instead we&rsquo...

AVATAR Tops Titanic Record

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

James Cameron's Avatar has officially toppled the final Titanic box office record. HR reports the film completed its three-part flight into history, surpassing a domestic boxoffice record that's stood since the filmmaker's "Titanic"...

Heroes: The Wall Review

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Don’t mess with Matt Parkman...

Fox Confirms AVATAR 2 Desire

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

On the same day that James Cameron's Avatar racked up 9 Academy Award nominations...

Marvel Producer Talks THOR Animated Movie

Posted: 03 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Marvel Producer Talks 'Thor' Animated Movie. Plus: More possible 'Young Justice' art. A new 'Smallville' clip. Stewart talks 'X-Men: First Class'  and more! How is it on the plane when it's still on the island? How...

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UFOs From Russia - The True Story

Posted:

Russian scientists are familiar the secrets of real UFO - electro-kinetic flight vehicles. I assert this and I am ready to guarantee this! I work at the enterprise, where are used these electromagnetic pulse technologies. We must liquidate the secret of this problem. Please rest assured that I will do my best to bring this matter to a satisfactory conclusion. I am sure you will understand that my actions will be in the best interests of both our countries.

Paranormal Investigating Equipment 101

Posted:

#1. Ghosts have not been universally agreed upon in definition—ever. #2. No one has ever discovered a scientific piece of equipment that can quantifiably detect ghosts (see #1).

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DVD Shopping Bag: Doctor Who The Complete Specials

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

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The Wolf Man Special Edition DVD Review

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

The film begins with a definition of Lycanthropy just to make sure the audience knows what they are getting into. What they didn’t know at the time was this film starring Lon Chaney Jr. as Larry Talbot would blur facts...

BOURNE Prequel Coming?

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

It seems that Universal Pictures may want the Bourne franchise to move forward even if it's without director Paul Greengrass or lead star Matt Damon. Back in November, Bourne Supremacy and Bourne Ultimatum helmer Paul Greengrass revealed he had exited the development of the next Jason Bourne film...

International CLASH Trailer

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Warner Bros. Pictures have released a new international trailer for Clash of the Titans courtesy of IGN Movies. Check it out in the video player below...

Zombieland DVD Review

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

In the great tradition of “Return of the Living Dead” and “Shaun of the Dead”, comes the latest entry in the zombie horror-comedy genre...

5 Manga That Need an Anime

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

American manga fans see only a small number of Japanese manga officially released here in the U.S., and many of them already have popular anime releases, such as Naruto, Bleach, Fruit’s Basket, Dragonball, and Full Metal Alchemist to name a few. Nevertheless, there are a lot of great manga released stateside that would make good anime...

Biomega Vol. #01

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Cool and stylish, but little else

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Tsutomu Nihei
Translation: John Werry
Adaptation: Stan!

What They Say

The N5S virus has swept across the earth, turning most of the population into zombie-like drones...

Shin Koihime Musou Episodes #05-#06

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

On the way to track down Ryuubi's sword, the gang is diverted instead to visit Sousou. Once there, Kan'u helps a couple of travelers get in with Sousou, and the gang enjoys some good food. But danger lurks in the background to all of this frivolity. As if anyone cares while they are looking at all of the overly endowed women in skintight outfits. ...

G.I. JOE: COBRA II #1 Review

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

The most daring and brilliant side of IDW’s G.I. Joe reboot continues with this second mini-series that delves deep behind enemy lines and into the sordid world of Cobra, a ruthless terrorist organization determined to rule the world.

Sorry… I can’t help it. It’s impossible to resist. It’s just ingrained in my head...

Lionsgate 3Ding NORM

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Primarily known from the success of their adult-centered franchises such as Saw and Tyler Perry...

New WOLFMAN Featurette

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

With the remake's release rapidly approaching, Universal Pictures has unleashed a new behind-the-scene featurette for The Wolfman courtesy of Yahoo Movies. Check it out down below. In connection with this year's brightest full moon last weekend, the studio also revealed seven clips a few days ago...

KICK-ASS Red Band Trailer

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

The hype machine for 'Kick-Ass' is now fully engaged, with clips, posters and artwork coming fast-and-furious.

The latest: ...

New JUSTICE LEAGUE: CRISIS Clip

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

To save our world and all those like it, Superman, Batman and their caped colleagues must go toe-to-toe with their evil mirror images in 'Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths', an all-new DC Universe Animated Original PG-13 Movie coming February 23, 2010 from Warner Premiere, DC Comics and Warner Bros. Animation...

Chuck: Chuck Vs the Nacho Sampler Review

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

This week’s episode of Chuck features some humorous situations but it’s more about the evolution of Chuck from naï...

Dragon Ball Kai Licensed

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 According to Daizenshuu EX ...

82nd Academy Award Nominees Announced

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced nominees for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards this morning. Leading the pack were James Cameron's blockbuster AVATAR and Kathryn Bigelow's acclaimed HURT LOCKER.

Mania favorites AVATAR...

30th Razzie Nominations Are

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

On one hand you have the Oscars, which award Hollywood's highest honors. On the other you have the Razzies, which give prizes to Hollywood's worst yearly achievements. While we have to wait a few more hours for this year's Academy Award nominations to be announced...

Syfy's Next Saturday Originals

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Syfy announced today it is adding a new Saturday Original Movies genre to its popular mix, re-imagining classic fairy tales, legends and pop culture characters -- from Little Red Riding Hood, Aladdin and Sinbad the Sailor to Hansel and Gretel -- beginning with the premiere of Beauty and the Beast on Saturday, February 27, at 9pm ET...

YOUNG JUSTICE LEAGUE Toon Coming?

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

It appears there is a 'Young Justice League' toon in the works. Plus: 'I, Frankenstein' gets production deal. 'Cowboys & Aliens' gets Wilde. 'Thor' gets F/X and more! Working as a mole inside CTU, because anyone can get a job there...

24: 9:00 – 10:00pm Review

Posted: 02 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Wow...

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4 Reasons Why BioShock 2 Will Pwn!

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

 
It’s been a little over two years since Apollo Air Flight DF – 0301 crashed into the mid-Atlantic setting up the events that saw its only survivor, Jack, climb aboard the bathysphere and descend into the city of Rapture. While Jack’s journey is over, the story of Rapture continues. Following on the steps of its predecessor...

Soranowoto Episode #05

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Even Soranowoto manages to sneak in a hot spring episode into its run.

What They Say
'Mountain Hiking - The Ends of the World'
Claus delivers several letters to Clocktower Fortress in early summer. When they see who their letters are from, Noë...

SMALLVILLE: ABSOLUTE JUSTICE Videos

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

'Smallville' is back and unleashes the big event comes this week with the two-hour movie "Absolute Justice". The CW has released 2 new webclips from this week's episode for your viewing enjoyment. But first, here's the official description for the movie:

DC COMICS' CHARACTERS HAWKMAN...

Slayers Try Vol. #4

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Much as I've loved Slayers in the past, I found myself somewhat underwhelmed by Slayer TRY's closing act. Death and mayhem...

Comic Vol. #05

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Can Patrick and Alice stop fighting long enough to find the courage to confess their feelings for each other...

Wife-Swap Diaries

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

When men exchange wives without letting the women even know, it leads to a very dangerous situation &ndash...

SUPERMAN: SECRET ORIGIN #4 Review

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

What happens when Lex Luthor decides to do his version of giving someone a Golden Ticket...

Five Best Anime Covers of February 2010

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 The month of December has a lot of good cover artwork in it and you can check it out with this 

FANTASTIC FOUR #575 Review

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

When the Mole Man shows up at your front door, you know it’s no good. When he bursts into your lobby inside the mouth of a giant, eyeless creature… it’s really just gross, but still no good. Who’s gonna pay for the repairs...

FUNimation Adds New Clips

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 FUNimation has added a few new English language clips for fans to check out recently as well as getting some new episodes of unreleased shows up on YouTube, such as Tetsuwan Birdy: Decode and Seikeri. For the dub fans, check out the samples on these three shows to whet your appetites if you've not been finding much dub love lately:

 

Right Here, Right Now: A SPIDER-MAN Casting Rumor

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

There's a "say-it-isn't-so" type 'Spider-Man' rumor crawling the web. Plus: Johnston talks 'Captain America'. A 'Losers' movie poster is online. A new 'Planet Hulk' clip is online and more! Grabbin' your honey and your beer and breakin' south, it's your Comics2Film 10.2...

Chu-Bra Episode #05

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

With the Underwear Club in tatters, Nayu's withdrawn into herself as she copes with what happened.

What They Say
'Between Adults and Children'
Her Underwear Club ruined by the peeping tom incident, Nayu feels depressed. She turns to Keigo Hayama, the step-brother she has been living with since her parents passed away, for support...

New LOST Clips Online

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

With the Lost final season premiere set to air tomorrow (Tuesday) night, ABC is throwing some temptation to the fans and seeing if they'll bite. The network has revealed two new clips online and you can check them out below if you can't wait one more day. One of them is a new promo which aired last night during "Desperate Housewives."...

The House of the Devil DVD Review

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

The House of the Devil represents a bit of a challenge if you're watching it for the first time on DVD or Blu-Ray. The film takes its sweet time to get going...

DAWN TREADER Blog Launched

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Just two months after some screenshots appeared online of the ship from The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader...

AVATAR Passes $2 Billion

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Records are made to be broken and James Cameron’s Avatar wants them all. With his latest blockbuster winning the box office for the seventh weekend in a row...

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One Piece Episode #436

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Luffy and the Warden spar once again as the poison fills the area.

What They Say
In the fight to save his brother, Ace...

Taimashin: The Red Spider Exorcist Vol. #01

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Traveling in-between the world of the living and the twilight world of the dead, Akamushi, the shaman is known as the Red Spider Exorcist. With the powers of a giant spider, he combats the demons of the netherworld. When career woman Megumi is suddenly pursued and attacked by unholy demons, she seeks Akamushi's help. But as it seems...

Rampage Vol. #01

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
China: 184 A.D., a time of great turmoil. Zhang Fei stumbles upon a slaughtered village and has a chance encounter that will change his life forever. Guan Yu, second in command of a volunteer army, recruits the brash but inexperienced young Zhang. The army's first duty is to repel an invasion of a walled city, and although Zhang misses most of that action, he has his own. As he saves the life of a little girl...

New This Week in Anime for 02/02/2010

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

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BRAVE & THE BOLD - "Clash of the Metal Men" Review

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

First the Challengers of the Unknown, now not just the denizens of the deep in Atlantis...

SMALLVILLE - 9.10 - "Disciple" Review

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Now that’s what Smallville should be every week. Unfortunately it can’t be. I’m not sure why it can’t be, but they haven’t managed put out this level of episode in a consistent manner in 9 years, so I don’t expect them to start doing it now, but that’s how Smallville should be every week.

As many readers of this column are aware, I always grade Smallville on the “Smallville Curve...

Fevered Kiss Novel

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Akira Kuga and Taishi Zaou

Translation: Translation by Design

Adaptation: Translation by Design

What They Say
On the night of the year-end party, in high spirits and under the influence of the party's free-flowing alcohol, Satori ends up sleeping with Asou...

Yashakiden: The Demon Princess Vol. #01

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
After a devastating earthquake that left most of Japan in ruins...

Spartacus: Sacramentum Gladiatorum Review

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

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Vampire's Portrait Vol. #02

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
"I have no intention of forgiving you..." That's what Sein tells his brother, Verloren, after Verloren wounds him deeply - a sibling rivalry that touches off a war between the brothers. Sein's artist client and lover, Lou, steps in to help him, but the relationship between Adam, Verloren...

TV Wasteland: H-Bombs and Halftime Shows

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

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Caprica: Rebirth Review

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

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Weekly Book Buzz: The Latest Anita Blake Novel

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Leading new releases this week is “Flirt” the latest Anita Blake novel from Laurell K. Hamilton. While I’ve not been a big fan of the series in general, Hamilton has to be given credit for being the modern Godmother of urban fantasy...

Hanamaru Kindergarten Episode #04

Posted: 31 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Another day at school, another attempt by Anzu to seduce her teacher. Ah, kindergarten...

What They Say
'A Hanamaru Date/A Hanamaru Helper'
Anzu wants to have a fairytale romance with Tsuchida-sensei, but he breaks her heart when he calls it unrealistic. Following Hiiragi's advice, Anzu takes Tsuchida-sensei on the date of his dreams. Having set the time and place...

Dollhouse: : Epitaph Two: Return Review

Posted: 30 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

After being pre-empted last week in lieu of the Haiti fund-raising special, the final episode of Dollhouse finally gets aired...

Surrogates DVD Review

Posted: 30 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

In the near-future, the creation of synthetic humans, referred to as surrogates, has virtually replaced the need for people to ever leaver their homes.  The surrogates go to work, party, and even handle the shopping while people control them from the comfort of their homes...

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Cobra: The Animation Episode 05

Posted: 30 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Buried treasure in the sea brings Cobra to a world where mystery and danger abounds.

What They Say
Cobra is very known space pirate, but decides to change his face and to clear all his memories. He becomes a common guy, with a common job, and a very boring life...

Lair of the Beasts: Walking with Monsters

Posted: 30 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Neil Arnold is one of Britain’s leading and well-respected full-time seekers of mysterious animals and monstrous beasts &ndash...

Oni-Sama Dojo: Anime, Manga, Sci-Fi, and more!!!

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TODAY THE15th!!!

Posted: 15 Mar 2009 07:54 AM PDT

TODAY THE15th!!!
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Come Watch with us, Talk with us, and have Fun with us!
Join the Anime Event Chat NOW!
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NEXT EVENT CHAT WILL BE THE 7TH!

Posted: 01 Feb 2009 10:42 AM PST

NEXT EVENT CHAT WILL BE THE 7TH!



Come Watch with us, Talk with us, and have Fun with us!



We will be Featuring "Ryofuko-Chan" agian this Event Chat (due to low turn out at our last Event y___y). Come join us in the chat now, and help choose the next Featured Anime for next Media-Day Sunday March 14th 2009!

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New!!! Poster Slide-Show!!!

Posted: 30 Jan 2009 11:20 PM PST

CHECK IT OUT! We have just installed a brand new Slide-Show System for our Oni-Sama Dojo's Anime LOL Pics. We have added over 30 new images to the new system to make 120 total Anime related motivational / de-motivational Posters found on the web and gathered into one place! You can flip through them, Digg them, and Stumble them.

I'm looking for a few Chat hosts!

Posted: 05 Dec 2008 01:35 PM PST

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Anime Flash Gallery Added

Posted: 16 Nov 2008 12:00 PM PST

Hey everyone! I have added an Anime Flash Gallery, Click Here to Visit! The Gallery is seperated into 5 catagories:
" Strange / Random / WTF Flash "
" Funny / LOL "
" Perverted / Ecchi Flash "
" Music Loops / Carmel Dansen / Remixes "
" Stories / Plots / RPG "

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It’s All About Readability

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Our friends over at Comicscape ran an interesting piece called The Three Cs of Comics (consistency, continuity, and confusion) as they relate to new readers. Chad Derdowski made light of the dense and daunting world of superhero comics and their tangled...

Wolverine's 8 Essential Rules for Dating

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

With over 100 years of life experience, James Howlett (a.k.a. Logan, a.k.a. Patch, a.k.a. Weapon X, a.k.a. Wolverine) has quite a bit of experience under his belt.  With that in mind, we asked the ol’ Canucklehead for some advice on dating.  After all, you don’t live for a century and not pick up a trick or two…
 

8...

Fringe: The Bishop Revival Review

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

The Nazis have always made ideal bad guys. They are purely evil and universally disliked. The problem is that they are yesterday's bad guys and out of place today. This episode of Fringe challenges that, and raises the bar for using the Nazis as bad guys in a modern program. Don't expect anything like the ridiculous antics of the 1963 film “They Saved Hitler's Brain...

Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom Wii Contest (UK)

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Through the kind generosity of Capcom in the UK, we've got five copies of the brand new ...

Aquarion Vol. #3

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

The third volume of Aquarion sees normal service resumed, with a few episodes that are cheesy even by the show's high-dairy-content standards. That's not a complaint, just a comment, though, as things really pick up towards the end. But first, after Sylvia deals with the backwash from sharing some rather intimate moments with Apollo (no, not that sort of intimate), Pierre has to deal with his own feelings - in this case...

Mad Love Chase Vol. #01

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

More mediocre than mad.

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Kazusa Takashima
Translation: Katherine Schilling
Adaptation: Katherine Schilling

What They Say
Meet Kujou Yamato. Sure, on the outside, he appears to be your average teen, pursuing love and happiness in his school's hallowed halls...

Naruto Shippuden Vol. #05

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

While we get some of the larger context included here, by and large this volume is all about the ninja versus ninja action.

What They Say
Team Guy and Team Kakashi finally reach the Akatsuki hideout...

Fullmetal Alchemist Vol. #22

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

The battle for Amestris begins...

Durarara!! Episode #04

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

The story of the headless rider is told rather plainly here as more back story is passed along.

What They Say
"Utterly Alone"
The people of Ikebukuro speak of an urban legend: the "Headless Rider"...

Edge of Darkness Review

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

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Comic and Manga Graphic Novel Rankings for This Week

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 The latest from the New York Times Bestsellers lists have arrived and the rankings of what's moving in the retail market when it comes to comics and manga as well as hardcovers is revealed. Click the link above to see the full breakdowns of the top ten of each particular segment...

SMALLVILLE: ABSOLUTE JUSTICE Gallery

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

'Smallville' returns to all new episodes starting tonight, but the big event comes next week with the two-hour movie event: "Absolute Justice". The CW has dropped 20 images from next week's episode for your viewing enjoyment. But first, here's the official description for the movie:

DC COMICS' CHARACTERS HAWKMAN...

THE LOSERS Trailer

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

The first official trailer for 'The Losers' is now online...

Smallville: Absolute Justice Figures

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Smallville: Absolute Justice is almost upon us. The culmination of nine seasons has lead to this. This isn&rsquo...

LOSERS Footage Online

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

First footage from 'The Losers' hits the web. Plus: More 'Green Lantern' art. Be an extra in 'Thor'. Make a date with 'Scott Pilgrim'. More! Wakin' up in the morning feeling like P Diddy...

Supernatural: Swap Meat Review

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

You can imagine the pitch meeting for this script. It must have been something like “Poltergeist meets Some Kind of Wonderful meets Freaky Friday.” No show squashes together genres like Supernatural...

Pearce & Parker Dig WELL

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Guy Pearce and Mary-Louise Parker are doomed to walk down a path of cinematic destruction. So says Variety who reports the two have been tapped to star in the psychological thriller The Well.Philip Seymour Hoffman and Emily Ziff's production company Cooper's Town Productions will oversee the development while actor Tim Guinee makes his feature directorial debut based on a script he will write...

Englund Slashes BONES

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

While Nightmare on Elm Street fans will have to deal with an entirely new Freddy Krueger (Jackie Earle Haley) on April 30, 2010, when the remake hits theaters...

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Midnight Strike Force

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Justice has never been so naked! A super-secret cult of lesbians performs erotic experiments on bodies from the local hospital! Their purpose: to revive the spirit of their ancient leader in a virile human form...

Slave Market

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Looking for some flesh...

Square of the Moon: Rise of the Light Hunters

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Evil creatures use mind control to lure their prey into an unbearably erotic trap! Victims are drawn into an intensely pleasurable dream state that theyâll do anything to prolong, even as monsters feed upon their life force. A new hero rises to rescue the worldâs women⦠and gather an adoring entourage along the way! Contains episodes 1 and 2!

The Review...

Critical Mass Sets May Release Plans

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 Critical Mass Video is delving deeper and harder into the Anime 18 library when it comes to the month of May as they're bringing out three titles that haven't seen release in quite a few years. Giving some of these older titles, whose creators have gone on to other works, a new lease on life is definitely good for those who missed them the first time around...

Viz Manga Gets YALSA Nods

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

VIZ Media has announced that several of its manga titles have made the list of 2010 Great Graphic Novels For Teens by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA).
 
The noteworthy list of Great Graphic Novels for Teens was presented at the ALA Midwinter Meeting last week. The VIZ Media manga, recommended for those ages 12-18...

Favreau in Clone Wars Armor

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

“Nearly wiped out by the Jedi Knights in a long-ago war, deadly Mandalorian warriors emerge from the shadows to exact cold revenge upon their peace-seeking rivals. Cloaked in mystery and hardened by memories of their bitter defeat, they are fueled by a collective desire to reclaim the glory of Mandalore – no matter the cost...

Stolen Hearts Vol. #01

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

A mismatched pair finds romance through a kimono shop.

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Miku Sakamato
Translation: Sheldon Drzka
Adaptation: Sheldon Drzka

What They Say
It was a simple accident. Shinobu spilled milk on Miharu's bag that contained a kimono. All she had to do was apologize to him...

D.Gray-Man Vol. #1

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Time for a look at the dark and atmospheric D.Gray-man.  In an alternate version of 19-century England, young Exorcist Allen Walker takes on the might of the Akuma - demons created from the souls of the dead.  The victim of a curse, Allen has some unusual abilities beyond exorcism, but will that be enough to keep him on the winning side....

6 Historic Events That Shaped Entertainment

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

We’re going to talk about recent events in U.S. History in movies, but to make it palatable , we’re going to explain how the good people in Hollywood have capitalized on some of the defining moments of our relatively young country. Let’s dig right in…
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Bleach Vol. #27

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say


The Review!


Features
Japanese 2.0 Language, English 2.0 Language, English Subtitles

Review Equipment

NANA Complete Collection Part 4

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say


The Review!


Features
Japanese 2.0 Language, English 2.0 Language, English Subtitles

Review Equipment

GREEN LANTERN #50 Review

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

It's all out war in Coast City when the united leaders of the varying factions of colored power rings face off against the Black Lantern Spectre. Though Hal Jordan is having serious issues with some of the newest ring bearers (like Orange Lantern Lex Luthor and Sinestro Corps member The Scarecrow), having the Spirit of Vengeance wielding a Black Power Ring puts those concerns on the back-burner...

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Episode #41

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Miles comes up with a plan to take down Kimblee, but how often do plans go off without a hitch...

Omamori Himari Episode #04

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

A slow down as Yuto and the gang go back to his grandparents place and he discovers his past.

What They Say
'The White Cat of Noihara'
In an attempt to make Yuto recall the lost memories of his childhood...

Efron to topline Bendis' FIRE

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Efron to topline Bendis' 'Fire'. Plus: Reynolds active on 'Deadpool' development. Kendrick talks 'Scott Pilgrim'. Leterrier talks 'Avengers', 'Hulk' and more! The daily column that cares one hundred and crazy percent...

Viz Media Announces April Release Slate

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 Viz Media has let loose with its release plans on a couple of distributors and on their own site with what we can expect from the company come April 2010. Unsurprisingly, they continue to dominate with their manga to anime adaptations which do well for them...

Naruto Uncut Season 02 Box Set

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

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The Review!


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Japanese 2.0 Language, English 2.0 Language, English Subtitles

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Naruto: Shippuden Box Set 02 (also w/LE)

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say


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Naruto: Shippuden Vol. #08

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say


The Review!


Features
Japanese 2.0 Language, English 2.0 Language, English Subtitles

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Vote for the Best Anime DVD Release of 2009

Posted: 28 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

The time has come to put all the winners of each month from 2009 into the ring to duke it out for which one is the best of the year. Each month, readers voted what they thought was the best release for their own reasons and over the course of the year we came up with the twelve titles that earned the honor. Now they're all together for one last round of voting to determine which is the best of the best. In the end, they're all winners...

The Texas Page on www.lets-ride.com has been updated!

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Texas Motorcycle Rights Assoc. Bikes & Bass
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Metal Men bond with BATMAN

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

It's hero bonding time as the Metal Men forge an alliance in in this week's new episode of 'Batman: The ...

Eigo Kudasai: The One with the Geeky Club Genshiken 2

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Genshiken 2 is the 12-episode second season of the anime adaption of the manga by Shimoku Kio which follows the lives of a group of college students who belong to the fictional Gendai Shikaku Bunka Kenkyuukai, the "Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture," a club at the fictional Shiiou University (with settings and buildings based loosely upon the real Chou University "Central University"...

Natsume's Book of Friends Vol. #01

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Frustrating toward the start and engrossing toward the end...

Kurashina Sensei's Passion Vol. #01

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Kurashina Sensei&rsquo...

Case Closed Movie 5: Countdown to Heaven

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

When a new pair of high raise buildings are about to open, it's a countdown which coincides with several murders...

What They Say
As the grand opening of a pair of towers nears, death and mayhem mars the fresh start to the architectural marvels. Conan, suspecting that the mysterious Black Organization that poisoned and left him for dead of being involved, goes to investigate. But soon finds himself in harm's way, trapped...

The Three Cs of Comic Books

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Ever try to explain the history of one of your favorite superheroes to an interested co-worker or friend who happens to be a casual fan in an attempt to introduce them to the wonderful world of comic books? It’s not always that easy is it...

Shin Koihime Musou Episodes #03-#04

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Now that they have introduced Ryuubi, the team is on the road again, in search of Ryuubi's family heirloom sword. Let's see if it's just another excuse to get them into a hot springs or the like. 
 
What They Say
Towards the end of the Han Dynasty, the world is in the throes of chaos and disorder...

Romano guides voices of JUSTICE LEAGUE: CRISIS

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

You need a voice echoing the All-American trust of Superman? Romano gets Mark Harmon for his maiden voyage in animation. You’re seeking a subtly evil performance as the intelligent-bordering-on-insane Owlman...

THE ART OF EMILY THE STRANGE Review

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

From her early days in the punk-rock art scene of Santa Cruz to her current reign as a worldwide pop culture phenomenon, Emily the Strange has developed an intense following among oddballs and outcasts. The nightmare world she inhabits and her philosophy of devout individualism...

Comics on Sale January 27th

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Welcome to Spinner Rack where week-in-week-out we take time out of our busy days to discuss the merits (or lack thereof) of the character Spider-Man and his, as some would believe, massive flaming crash since the Brand New Day storyline was published two years ago...

Disney Misses the Boat on Ponyo Blu-ray

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

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GREEN LANTERN Designs Revealed!

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

'Green Lantern' character designs revealed! Plus: Feige talks Marvel Movies. Ritchie ditches 'Lobo' for 'Sherlock 2'. There's a new 'Smallville: Absolute Justice' trailer online and more! The daily column with mad vocals, Dawg...

5 Larger-Than-Life People Ripped Off By Hollywood

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

 
Well, where do you think pop culture’s most beloved icons come from? You think screenwriters just sit around all day making that stuff up...

Chuck: Chuck vs. First Class Review

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

This week, Shaw decides that it&rsquo...

AVATAR Passes Titanic Worldwide

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

As reported in last weekend's box office report, James Cameron's Avatar has officially become the highest-grossing worldwide earner of all-time after Monday's numbers. Fox has released a statement thanking the fans for the film's continued success...

24:8:00pm – 9:00pm Review

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Last season...

Ritchie Rolls to HOLMES 2

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

With Avatar dominating the box office for the last month...

82nd Oscar Announcement on Feb 2

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards® will be announced on Tuesday, February 2, by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak and Oscar-nominated actress and Academy member Anne Hathaway.

Sherak and Hathaway will unveil the nominations in 10 of the 24 categories at a 5:30 a.m. news conference at the Academy&rsquo...

Deathly Hallows, Titans in 3D

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

It looks like Sam Worthington wasn't joking around when he revealed last month that Warner Bros. Pictures will convert their upcoming Clash of the Titans to the 3D format. While the studio itself has been silent on the reports...

Muccino Helms Space PASSENGERS

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Director Gabriele Muccino is in negotiations with Morgan Creek to helm Keanu Reeves' Passengers, reports Variety. The sci-fi romancer, which Reeves developed with producer Stephen Hamel, is being described as "a love story set on a spaceship."...

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Greutert Returns to SAW VII 3D

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

It looks a little competitive halloween spirit is heating up between Lionsgate and Paramount Pictures, Maniacs. Just a week after Heat Vision

Worthington Circling DRACULA

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Sam Worthington is certainly sinking his teeth into some major genre properties this past year. And he may biting down onto yet another well known character.

Inu Yasha: Final Act Episode #17

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

On a very special after school special, Sesshomaru learns that the power was within him all this time.

What They Say
Inuyasha and Kaede try to find out what is sealing off Kagome&rsquo...

Haruhi Season 2 Licensed

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Just after midnight last night, Bandai Entertainment made a Twitter and YouTube announcement that the company has secured the release of the second season of the Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya for US release. The second season ran throughout 2009, following up on the popular first season that ran back in 2006. No release plans are yet set but according to the video that you can see below...

Gotham Takes DARK LIFE

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

The Gotham Group has a preemptive rights purchase to Kat Fall's underwater apocalyptic adventure Dark Life, with the book not set to be published until May. Variety reports that Scholastic won the rights and inked a two-book deal after making a preemptive bid on the manuscript. Foreign publishing rights to the book, which generated considerable buzz in the pub world pre-sale...

Heroes: The Art of Deception Review

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

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INCORRUPTIBLE #2 Review

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

When you're a good guy that decides to go bad, it's easy. Do what you want to do and damn the consequences. In the case of The Plutonian, doing what you want involves destruction on a global scale and the murder of your former friends and allies. It's not like the bad guys need a manual to show them a step by step, but for a bad guy going good, life might actually be easier if there was a written guideline.

This is the case for public enemy number one...

GREMLINS in 3D?

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

You must follow the three rules or the rumors of more Gremlins will return. Despite the long-awaited return of those pesky creatures being planned for over a decade...

8 Unresolved LOST Questions

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Who would have predicted back in September 22, 2004 that a show which specialized in alternately frustrating and delighting its audience with anagrams, red herrings, religious overtones and seemingly meaningless tattoos would have millions of people alternately looking forward to, and wistfully regretting its final season six years later...

Love*Com Vol. #17

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
The comedy duo eventually evolved into a couple, but the pair had some growing pains to deal with before they met in junior high school...and before they were introduced to their other love...

Rasetsu Vol. #04

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Kuryu starts to realize that Rasetsu may have feelings for Yako--and he doesn't like it one bit. When Yako falls ill, will Kuryu help him or take this opportunity to weaken his love rival?

The Review!


Features
Writer/Artist: Chika Shiomi
Translation: Kinami Watabe
Adaptation: Kinami Watabe

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One Piece Vol. #34

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming the King of the Pirates...

One Piece Vol. #35

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming the King of the Pirates...

Viz Kids Takes On Dinosaur King

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

VIZ Media has announced the release of Volume 1 and 2 of the new VIZ Kids series DINOSAUR KING.  This manga is rated ‘A’ for All Ages and will carry a MSRP of $7.99 U.S. / $9.99 CAN. 

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One Piece Vol. #33

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming the King of the Pirates...

One Piece Vol. #32

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming the King of the Pirates...

Bleach Vol. #30

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
There Is No Heart Without You

Ichigo and his friends are moving ever closer to the center of Hueco Mundo and rescuing Orihime. But their battles against the Arrancars are testing them in ways they never thought possible...

TegamiBachi Vol. #02

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Lag is close to becoming a Letter Bee! On the way to his final interview at the National Postal Service, he found a dingo: Niche, a feral young girl with shocking strength and hair made of golden swords. Now, as they approach the bridge to the middle-caste district, they stop to rest in Kyrie, a desperado town. They meet Nelli...

BLACK PANTHER Toon Video

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

'Black Panther' toon video online. Plus: New 'Iron Man 2' pic online. More 'Green Lantern' chatter, a bit o' 'Thor' talk, and more. Breaking up with you via text message...

AC/DC Powers IRON MAN 2

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

When Tony Stark jumps out of an airplane in the cool new trailer for 'Iron Man 2' he did it to the grind of AC/DC's 1980 anthem "Shoot to Thrill."

Now, Marvel Studios and Columbia Records have announced plans to release the CD compilation AC/DC: IRON MAN ...

Oni-Sama Dojo: Anime, Manga, Sci-Fi, and more!!!

Oni-Sama Dojo: Anime, Manga, Sci-Fi, and more!!!


Friend Request Notice

Posted: 06 Oct 2008 08:50 PM PDT

Hey all I added a "You Have Friend Requests" Notice to the Home page so you know when you get new Requests.

Some Updates about the Chat

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 05:45 PM PDT

Hey all I posted a Forum Messege about some new Features and changes to the chat, take a look:
http://onisamadojo.com/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=384&post_id=393#forumpost393

>__< More DNS Errors

Posted: 26 Sep 2008 03:39 PM PDT

We were still having some DNS server problems today, the site was down (off and on), since this morning between 4am and 5pm CST. We have narrowed down the Problem to Open DNS issue, and have switched to a secondary DNS Service.

ISP/DNS Error (Site Down)

Posted: 23 Sep 2008 04:49 PM PDT

Hello everyone, Just posting a notice that we are aware that the site was down for a short time this morning/afternoon between 10am and 1pm CST. This was caused by unknown issue with the DNS server for the Servers ISP.
The Server was brought up shortly after the Fault took place but was unable to renew the IP addresses for the domains right away.

Comments and Suggestions for Community Intigration.

Posted: 15 Sep 2008 05:19 PM PDT

Hey everyone I have created a Topic in the Forum for the Community Intigration
Please post any Community Intigration Bugs, Suggestions, or comments to this Forum Thread.

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10 Best Supporting Characters In Anime

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

 
Regardless of how well a plot is constructed, a story is often only as strong as its characters. Good characters can make a weak story seem better, while poor characters can kill even the tightest of stories. But while the protagonist often gets most of the love—only natural as he/she is the focal point of the story&mdash...

MIGHTY AVENGERS #33 Review

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

The public relations battle between Hank Pym and Norman Osborne plays out in front of the cameras as The Absorbing Man thrashes everyone in sight with his new found power. ...

Shinji Aramaki discusses Halo Legends THE PACKAGE

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Warner Home Video will distribute Halo Legends on February 16, 2010 as a Special Edition 2-disc version on DVD and Blu-Ray™, as well as single disc DVD, On Demand and Digital Download. The DVD anthology of episodic films based within the mythology of the popular game Halo is produced by 343 Industries, a unit within Microsoft Game Studios.

Aramaki’s Halo Legends episode, “The Package...

Wallflower Complete Collection

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Extremely Androgynous Men, Emo-Girls, and Crazy Plotlines. Oh My...

Destiny of the Shrine Maiden Complete Collection

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Can any show about women who fall in love with women be bad?

What They Say
The Advent of the Priestess of the Godless Month...

RASL #6

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Jeff Smith’s sci-fi noir continues with an issue featuring a bit of reminiscing on the part of RASL, who is in the process of hopping through alternate realities to steal old paintings. As he does so, he informs the reader of his lifelong interest in Frankenstein and Nikola Tesla, drawing comparisons between the two and giving a bit of a history lesson about this great but largely forgotten inventor. Tesla that is...

Official xxxholic Guide

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

A must have companion book for any fan of the ‘xxxHolic&rsquo...

Hanamaru Kindergarten Episode #03

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Love is in the air as two rivals meet, though one of them is blissfully unaware of it.

What They Say
'A Hanamaru Love Triangle'
Madly in love with Tsuchida-sensei, Anzu decides to take a chance and confess her love to him, but he does not take her seriously. Instead, Tsuchida-sensei falls over himself thanking Peach Class' Yamamoto-sensei for fixing his apron. Anzu tries to keep Yamamoto-sensei away from him to no avail...

Soranowoto Episode #04

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

A trip into town with Noel and Kanata helps to solidify their relationship as well as exploring the area.

What They Say

“Rainy Season Sky - Quartz Rainbow&rdquo...

The Movie Maven: Edge of Darkness & The Tooth Fairy

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Tara Perry, AKA the Movie Maven...

Reynolds, Campbell talk GREEN LANTERN

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Ryan Reynolds and Martin Campbell talk 'Green Lantern'. Plus: Kate Mara hints at her 'Iron Man 2' role. An inside look at 'Walking Dead'. New actor among 'Jonah Hex' cast and more! At the tender age of three, it was hooked to a machine...

Chu-Bra Episode #04

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Oh, tissues of courage' ...

AVATAR Wins Sixth Weekend

Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

New theatrical competition or not, nothing can seem to touch James Cameron’s Avatar. With Cameron’s latest film winning its sixth weekend in a row, the sci-fi epic is poised to make box office history on Monday to go along with its previous record-breaking accomplishments, some of which were made this weekend...

TV Wasteland: Midwinter Feast

Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

It's been feast or famine on the tube of late: weeks of nothing followed by a slate so full we can barely cram them all in. Let's get to it...

Weekly Book Buzz: The Latest Iron Man Novel

Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Lots of strong releases out this week in both books and graphic novels. These include the new Connor Grey novel from Mark Del Franco, a new Iron Man adventure...

One Piece Episode #435

Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Luffy and Magellan go one on one at last as Magellan turns all his focus on this ...

HOBBIT 2012 Delay Likely

Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Those delay rumors just won't die for The Hobbit and its sequel. While executive producer Peter Jackson assured fans last fall that even with the production delay for next summer, they would try to get the first film into theaters by its original December 2011 date...

Watts Finds DREAM HOUSE

Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Naomi Watts has been tapped to star opposite Daniel Craig in Universal's thriller Dream House, says the Hollywood Reporter. Director Jim Sheridan (Brothers) is helming from a spec by David Loucka. ...

Fox Swinging MACHETE

Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Love is in the air between 20th Century Fox and director Robert Rodriguez. While the director is currently shooting Robert Rodriguez's Predators, sequel to John McTiernan's 1987 classic...

APES Reboot Still Developing

Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Back in late 2008, while airing a Planet of the Apes marathon on the Fox Movie Channel, studio chief Tom Rothman confirmed rumors that a reboot to the franchise was in development based around the character of Caesar...

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New This Week in Anime for 01/26/2010

Posted: 24 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

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Croquis Vol. #01

Posted: 23 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Nagi has been noticing the stare of a particular student at his part-time job modeling at an art school...

Fruits Basket Ultimate Edition Vol. #04

Posted: 23 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
A family with an ancient curse... And the girl who will change their lives forever...

Tohru and company have been having a lot more fun ever since Kisa came to visit. Now it's time for Tohru to meet another member of the Zodiac - the skillfully sarcastic grade-school student, Hiro...

Remember

Posted: 23 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say


The Review!


Features
Writer/Artist: Benjamin

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Cobra: The Animation Episode 04

Posted: 23 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Paradise is where the babes are.

What They Say:
Cobra is very known space pirate, but decides to change his face and to clear all his memories. He becomes a common guy, with a common job, and a very boring life...

Alice in the Country of Hearts Vol. #01

Posted: 23 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
In this inventive retelling of the "Alice in Wonderland" story - manga-style - Alice wakes up to find a white rabbit wearing clothes. The rabbit forcefully drags Alice into the rabbit hole, where he turns into a young man with rabbit ears and leads her into a frightful world, where the fairytale-like citizens wield dangerous weapons for an insidious cause.....

Lair of the Beasts: Beware of the Devil Dogs

Posted: 23 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

In his absolutely definitive book Explore Phantom Black Dogs...

Portrait of M & N Vol. #01

Posted: 23 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say


The Review!


Features
Writer/Artist: Tachibana Higuchi
Translation: Satsuki Yamashita
Adaptation: Jamie S. Rich

Review Equipment

Karakuri Odette Vol. #02

Posted: 23 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say


The Review!


Features
Writer/Artist: Julietta Suzuki
Translation: Aimi Toukutake
Adaptation: Peter Ahlstrom

Review Equipment

Deadman Wonderland Vol. #01

Posted: 23 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say


The Review!


Features
Writer/Artist: Jinsei Kataoka and Kazuma Kondou
Translation: Ray Yoshimoto
Adaptation: Bryce P. Coleman

Review Equipment

Phantom Dream Vol. #05

Posted: 23 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

What They Say


The Review!


Features
Writer/Artist: Natsuki Takaya
Translation: Beni Axia Conrad
Adaptation: Ysabet MacFarlane

Review Equipment

Durarara!! Episode #03

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

The diversity of the cast and the intensity of some of them fleshes out the latest episode of Durarara!...

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The Horrifying Worlds of Hart Fisher: Part 2

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Greetings, Maniacs. This is the second part of our interview with the most dangerous man in comics, Hart Fisher. This week, we talk about the death of his girlfriend Michelle, the controversy surrounding his Jeffrey Dahmer bio comic, and the closing of Planet Comics in Oklahoma City for carrying one of his stories. Fisher was at the epicenter of a smear campaign by the media, the families of Dahmer&rsquo...

JOE THE BARBARIAN #1 Review

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Joe Manson’s life doesn’t seem altogether that great. His dad is dead, his mom might be losing the house and he’s continually picked on by bullies at school. His only escape is his daydream world of toys, comic books, video games and art. But one rainy day after school...

15 Defining Avengers Moments

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

 
The Avengers are “Earth’s Mightiest Heroes.” Their membership has consisted of Captain America, Thor, Iron Man (considered the “Big 3” Avengers who are reuniting in The Siege mega-event of 2010), among many others...

Toy Review: Battlestar Galactica Cylon Pilot

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Shin Koihime Musou Episode #01-#02

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

If you thought that you had seen the last of this female version of the Three Kingdoms story, think again.

What They Say

Towards the end of the Han Dynasty, the world is in the throes of chaos and disorder.

In a time when strength is needed, a hero is secretly sharpening her skills as a warrior of justice: her name is Kan'u Unchou. Kan'u will put her life on the line, test her strength and power...

S.A. (aka Special A) Vol. #12

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

The twelfth volume of S*A lands with another resounding "meh"...

Inmu Complete (LiteBox)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Several short stories across two discs bring about various aspects of lust and their supernatural connections.

What They Say
Sometimes the things we fear most are what we truly want. Enter the world of Inmu and come face to face with your darkest fears and your wildest dreams. Each episode tells a different tale...

Titans Together on BRAVE AND THE BOLD

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

It's youth in revolt as the titans pull together in this week's new episode of 'Batman: The ...

Fringe: What Lies Below Review

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Humans arrogantly believe that they sit at the top of the food chain. This episode of Fringe points out that we do not. Bacteria sits at the top and feasts on us regularly. It is a fact pointed out in a college lecture earlier in the Fringe series and driven home in “What Lies Below.&rdquo...

Legion Mania Review

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

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Meet the new CONAN!

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Meet the new 'Conan' (the Barbarian, not the O'Brien). Plus: First photos from 'Red'. New 'Planet Hulk' clips. Franco comments on 'Spider-Man' and more! Purrrrr-fect, like a cat birthday...

HUMAN TARGET - 1.2 - "Rewind" Review

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

SCHEDULING NOTE: Fox is playing a bit of footsie with Human Target's time slot. The Tuesday night rerun of the pilot did pretty well, but Criminal Minds kind of skunked it on Wednesday. Next week's episode appears to be moving to Tuesdays, which may or may not be a permanent state of affairs. Stay tuned here and at our TV Wasteland column; we'll do our best to follow the bouncing Chance.

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TNT Lights Spielberg's INVASION

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

As part of their strategy to expand its slate of original programming, TNT has officially given the greenlight to three new original series: a bold alien-invasion series from DreamWorks Television and Steven Spielberg that stars Noah Wyle (ER, TNT’s The Librarian movies); DELTA BLUES (working title)...

Supernatural: Sam, Interrupted Review

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

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Jackson, Duhamel Chasing DEVIL

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Samuel L. Jackson and Josh Duhamel have been tapped to deal with a collision course between Heaven and Hell. Genevieve M. Blaber at Latino Review reports the two will star in Sympathy for the Devil...

Director Talks TRON LEGACY

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

A day after revealing a colorful new Tron Legacy cycle...

Pegg's HARE Grabs Cast

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:00 AM PST

Simon Pegg has another horror-comedy on the near horizon, one that even involves corpses though they won't be walking around trying to eat him. HR's Heat Vision reports the Shaun of the Dead star will be joined by Isla Fisher...