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Wednesday, August 05, 2009

Mania News Updates

Mania News Updates


Are You There God? It's Me, Supergirl

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Superhero comics have long been derided as “adolescent male power fantasies”. It’s a dismissive phrase, but there’s definitely some truth to it: the readership of superhero comics is predominantly male, as are the cast of characters and people working behind the scenes...

Set Photos: THE LOSERS

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

The first photos from the set of 'The Losers' are now online. Plus: 'Red' to be lighthearted...

How Comics Shaped THE MIDDLEMAN

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Originally, The Middleman – the brainchild of former Lost and Medium writer/producer Javier Grillo-Marxuach &ndash...

Oishinbo: Ramen and Gyoza

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

It's Kariya's typical education/rants about food ... only now with noodles.

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Tetsu Kariya and Akira Hanasaki
Translation: Tetsuichiro Miyaki
Adaptation: Tetsuichiro Miyaki

What They Say
As part of the celebrations for its 100th anniversary, the publishers of the Tozai News have decided to commission the creation of the 'Ultimate Menu...

Peacemaker: Complete Collection

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Gonzo heads back to Kyoto in the days of the Shinsengumi and bring their talents to the realm of swordplay while mixing in a large dose of comedy.

What They Say:

For 15 year-old Tetsunosuke Ichimura, childhood innocence has given way to a blinding thirst for revenge. Haunted by the vicious slaying of his parents...

Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charat Complete Collection

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Simply weird and silly, Panyo Panyo is the kind of Di Gi Charat that I enjoy where it’s weird but with a certain kind of silliness that clicks just right.

What They Say

Princess Dejiko has a mission: to make everyone on her planet happy. Whether she comes across a sleepy baker, a famous film director, a time traveler or a starving artist...

Shangri-La Episode #18

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Things are starting to heat up as Kuniko begins to play her hand.

What They Say:

SHANGRI-LA is the story of a young woman fighting for her survival in a real "urban jungle."...

5 Reasons Why GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra Will Suck

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

If the summer of 2008 was the summer of the superhero, then 2009 looks like the summer of Hasbro. And as the sequel to the blockbuster Transformers movie continues to break records...

Saki Episode #18

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Saki is smiling, even though she's dropped to third place.

What They Say

Episode 18 - Link

Ikeda encountered a dilemma. They were the lowest ranked, and it seems they won't recovery from the point spread. Despite Ikeda's desperate condition, she was very determined to continue fighting as to come out on top. Saki, on the other hand...

Comics on Sale August 5th

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Ahhhhhhhhhhhh, Wednesday!  It should be a national holiday...

GUNSMOKE Reboot Coming

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Has the Western genre died out...

RED RIDING HOOD is Gothic

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Children's tales or not, most of those fairy tales we've heard as a child have some pretty grim origins with dark tales hidden within the subtext. One such tale is Little Red Riding Hood and Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way shingle is developing a Gothic reimagining of the tale for everyone...

Ferland Joins TWILIGHT 3

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

Here's some Twilight news so everyone can bail out and leave the feedback to Starlight Guard. Or not, if you will admit to being a fan and giving Guard some company. Summit Entertainment has signed 14-year old thespian Jodelle Ferland (Silent Hill) to appear in their third addition of the Twilight franchise...

ONG BAK 2 Trailer

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

For those wondering who Tony Jaa is and why we've thrown his name out there recently in playing Kato in The Green Hornet after Stephen Chow dropped out, here's the perfect opportunity to see more from him. Magnet Releasing and Magnolia Pictures has unleashed a new trailer for Ong Bak 2: The Beginning courtesy of Apple. The film stars Tony Jaa, Sorapong Chatree, Sarunyu Wongkrachang, Nirut Sirichanya...

ORPHANAGE Remake for Fessenden

Posted: 05 Aug 2009 12:00 AM PDT

New Line is remaking Juan Antonio Bayona's horror film The Orphanage and they have a director in mind by way of selecting Larry Fessenden. ...

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