I know even the idea of a remake nowadays will summon the mightiest of groans from pretty much everyone, and there's definitely some justification for that, but the latest bit of news to come out of the Oldboy remake is pretty interesting. According to Will …Read more »
Whether you know it or not, you're probably somewhat familiar with at least one of the works of wild man Man-Gataro. His series Jigoku Koshien —a baseball/fighting spoof serialized in Monthly Shonen Jump from 1996 to 1997—was the basis for Yudai Yamaguchi's ridiculous 2002 film …Read more »
There's not a whole lot to say here, as the long-awaited teaser for Imagi's CG Astro Boy film is just that, but it still works as a quick glimpse at what they've been driving toward visually. With the release date still almost a year off, …Read more »
Here's a bit of good news that should light up the afternoon for both fans of Madhouse studios and Marvel Comics' iconic set of heroes. In case you missed it a while back, the studio that brought us the likes of Ninja Scroll and, more …Read more »
There sure has been a lot of streaming anime news lately, but this one might just be the most interesting of all. Viz is ready to really push Naruto along, and is planning to use the fantastical Internet to its fullest capacity to do so. …Read more »
I may be a little behind, but I actually only found out recently through our main man Mike Dent that Jpop supergroup SPEED has, for however long it may be, reunited. I'll give myself a break on the matter of timeliness for now, though, since …Read more »
Before you start getting your thumbs ready for some Hollow slicing or a dash of TV-game Death Note scribbling, this isn't an announcement for a couple of hot Xbox Live Arcade titles. Rather, Viz has announced the addition of the two series in question to …Read more »
In celebration of one of the planet's greatest holidays, Atlus held a cosplay contest that encouraged their fans to dress up as their favorite Atlus characters in hopes of winning a veritable treasure trove of loot. The Grand Prize in question includes the following: ° …Read more »
Ah, Hulu. At first I was scared of you and your vast expanse of readily available media. Maybe it was the high quality video, which burned my YouTube-weened eyes so harshly. Maybe it was all of the bad SNL links people kept sending me. Whatever …Read more »
The next issue of tragically hip 'zine, Vice, will feature more work by Shintaro Kago and, perhaps for the first time in English, Radio Wada. If you're not familiar with the latter, you can get an idea of his style by checking out his website …Read more »
As a big fan of Osamu Tezuka's dark drama, MW , I'm both skeptical and excited about the upcoming live action adaptation. On one hand, it's just a tough thing to wrap my head around, but it should be interesting, and could potentially be a …Read more »
It's no secret that Persona 3 was a hit among JRPG enthusiasts all over, and outside of the solid mechanics and addictive social aspects (it was one of the first titles we covered in the mag), it owed a lot of this success to the …Read more »
That's right, I went there. I just said "scream" shots instead of screenshots. What? It's HALLOWEEN, okay! Anyway, Namco Bandai, in honor of this glorious holiday, has uploaded some new images from their 2009-scheduled reboot of Splatterhouse , showing both a gory shot of Rick …Read more »
Adult Swim has been pretty quick to get this follow-up on air... too bad it's at five in the morning! Seriously, that's pretty insane, and it makes me wonder who's going to be checking out Gode Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 at 5AM. Thank …Read more »
Okay, there's a ton of news to catch up on this week while we all twirl and dance in the darkest pits and recesses of The Dead Line, but I have to share a recent news post from one of my favorite blogs, Same Hat …Read more »
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