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Friday, July 31, 2009

Mania News Updates

Mania News Updates


Are you following Golden Age Warren Ellis?

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Twitter is a strange beast. For people using it they can experience everything from posts about what their neighbor is currently eating to seeing pictures their favorite movie star took while out jogging. Comicdom seems to have embraced this as well, everyone from Joe Quesada to Neil Gaiman. Inkers, writers...

Freakishly Awesome Costumes from Comic-Con '09

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

 

As you'll see on our official Comic-Con page, the loyal genre fans were out and about last weekend in San Diego, once again clad in some pretty imaginative and clever costumes. Here are some of the best costumes I saw on the convention room floor. However, I don&rsquo...

10 Badass Female G.I. Joe Characters

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

In the G.I. Joe universe, Joe and Cobra are dominated by males—it’s a virtual sausage party. There may well be over 300 characters, but only one-tenth of them are women (canon or non-canon), giving the Joe-verse a healthy dose of estrogen. And as you know, when it comes to girls...

Kimikiss Vol. #01

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

If you are looking for a light romantic story that actually goes somewhere then this is your ticket.

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Taro Shinonome and Enterbrain
Translation: Alexis Kirsche
Adaptation: Katherine Schilling

What They Say
Kouichi and Mao are childhood best friends. But as they enter high school, they discover that their social trajectories are destined to be quite different...

Slam Dunk Vol. #03

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Hanamichi continues to work on his fundamentals - he's gotten as far as layups - ...

Crimson Climax: Cursed Beginnings

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Ryo heads to an isolated island where there's a rather strange sex death life god cult operating in order to figure out what happened to her mother.

What They Say
A Forbidden Fantasy Island; ...

Toy Maniac: Post Comic-Con Toy Report

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

 

Who had the pleasure of navigating some 100...

NOT QUITE HOLLYWOOD Review

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

 

Quick, name an Australian genre picture from the 1970s. Mad Max...

Bruckheimer Declares WORLD WAR ROBOT

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Bruckheimer has the film rights to Ashley Wood's 'World War Robot'. Plus: 'Iron Man 2' recruits YOU into Stark Industries. 'Superman' rumors flying again. Is Hulk in 'The Avengers' or not? It's alright, we told you what to dream. Welcome, my Maniacs...

FANTASTIC MR. FOX Trailer

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

20th Century Fox has unleashed the first theatrical trailer for The Fantastic Mr. Fox over at Yahoo Movies. Based on the classic tale from author Roald Dahl, the stop-motion animated adaptation features the voices of George Clooney, Cate Blanchett, Owen Wilson, Meryl Streep and Jason Schwartzman. Director Wes Anderson helmed the animation...

HEROES: Redemption Promo

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

NBC has revealed a new promo for their next season of Heroes, titled Chapter Five: Redemption. You can check it out in the video player below. The next season will officially kick off on NBC on Monday, September 21, 2009.

 

PIRATES 4 for Rob Marshall?

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Walt Disney Pictures may have found a director for Pirates of the Caribbean 4 and it's not Gore Verbinski despite the fact that Bioshock fell back into development hell recently. Instead...

Scott Directing ALIEN Prequel

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

It's officially a "go" for 20th Century Fox and director Ridley Scott. Thirty years after Alien arrived in theaters, the director is returning to helm a prequel, confirms Variety. After pitching a story to Fox and Scott Free prods., hot new screenwriter Jon Spaihts has been hired to write the script treatment. ...

CAPTAIN BLOOD in Space

Posted: 31 Jul 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Pirates of old were known for sailing in uncharted (and dangerous) waters but Warner Bros. and the Spierig brothers are taking the pirate genre into an entirely new landscape. Variety reports that Michael and Peter Spierig are set to direct a new version of 1935 swashbuckling classic Captain Blood, and plan to update the story sci-fi style in a space setting...

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