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Thursday, December 31, 2009

Mania News Updates

Mania News Updates


Papillon Vol. #04

Posted: 31 Dec 2009 12:00 AM PST

Train-wreck drama appears, but what a slow collision it is.

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Miwa Ueda
Translation: Elina Ishikawa
Adaptation: Elina Ishikawa

What They Say
Ageha used to live in the shadow of her pretty, more popular sister, Hana. But those days are gone...

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd Gig Set (Anime Legends)

Posted: 31 Dec 2009 12:00 AM PST

The second season of excellent Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex TV series not only lives up to the potential of the first...

Five Notable Comic Events From 2009

Posted: 31 Dec 2009 12:00 AM PST

Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to the obligatory end-of-the-year column here at The No-Fly Zone. Now, comics are a huge medium to cover, and it’s damn near impossible to do a comprehensive look at every awesome or noteworthy thing that’s happened in 2009. As we cover the wide-open field of everything that isn’t superhero stuff, it makes it even more challenging...

Rasetsu Vol. #03

Posted: 31 Dec 2009 12:00 AM PST

Hidden hearts and past secrets are slowly being dragged into the light, but it&rsquo...

Hayate the Combat Butler Part 3

Posted: 31 Dec 2009 12:00 AM PST

Hayate starts attending school and that only adds to the cast and the strange situations he finds himself in.

What They Say
It's Hayate's first day of class at Hakuou Academy and he's already been challenged to a duel. He soon learns that he is no match for the other butlers attending Hakuo and in need of more training to find his own ultimate attack...

Top 10 Films of the Decade: The 90's

Posted: 31 Dec 2009 12:00 AM PST

 

This list proves that if the ‘90s gave us anything in the way of moviemaking, it gave us a dozens of different bleak possible futures for The City of Angels. Obviously in any best of a decade list, there are movies that might feel absent...

Five Best Anime Covers of January

Posted: 31 Dec 2009 12:00 AM PST

To kick off the new year, we've done things a little different for January in determining the best of the best covers for the release month. This time around we put up an open poll for readers to chime in and sound off with what they think looks the best, which you can find here. Agree? Disagree...

2009 Breakdown!

Posted: 31 Dec 2009 12:00 AM PST

Comics2Film has, on and off for twelve years, provided expert commentary to various news outlets all over the world. Year-after-year someone will put the question to us: "Isn't this trend over? Haven't all the popular comics been done...

Night Shift Nurses: Carnal Corruption

Posted: 30 Dec 2009 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Guilty as charged, the Night Shift Nurses are thrust onto the hot seat when police uncover video evidence of their erotic experimentation. Confronted with images of themselves performing the most heinous sexual acts imaginable, the nurses tell a sordid tale of lechery, lust...

Nozomi and Critical Mass Solicit April Releases

Posted: 30 Dec 2009 12:00 AM PST

Nozomi Entertainment has sent out its latest solicitation information along with Critical Mass with what fans can expect from the fan oriented company come April 2010. The big release is the second half of Rental Magica which will contain both the broadcast and chronological order. Critical Mass is slipping in a bit more of the night shift working nurses with episodes eight and nine from the Anime 18 label...

Rental Magica Part 2 Collection

Posted: 30 Dec 2009 12:00 AM PST

What They Say
Itsuki is resolved to leading Astral, but his growing reliance on his Glam Sight has caused him a great deal of pain and placed all of Astral in danger on countless occasions. The coming trials will require him to grow stronger and more resourceful if heâs to be an asset to the team. Meanwhile, Honami continues to search for a way to cure Itsukiâs eye. With the appearance of an old acquaintance, Fin Cruda...

FUNimation To Provide Lossless Stereo?

Posted: 30 Dec 2009 12:00 AM PST

FUNimation has had a bit of a raking over the coals this year with their Blu-ray releases when it comes to the audio department, though primarily for their treatment of the stereo tracks. To date, of their mainstream releases, everything that has a 5.1 mix has received a Dolby TrueHD lossless encoding for it. If the track was in stereo, which most original Japanese tracks are for TV ...

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