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Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Mania News Updates

Mania News Updates


Toy Fair 2010: Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back Toys

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

If you can believe it The Empire Strikes Back is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. By far it is the most popular film in the entire saga and rightfully so. It has the better ending...

LONG LOST Chase Planned

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

There can never be enough terrorist plots within Hollywood circles and there can never be enough sports agent heroes tasked to stop those terrorist plans. Okay...

TRON LEGACY Teaser Coming?

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

With Walt Disney's Tron Legacy not set to cycle into theaters until this December, it's been relatively quiet on the promotional campaign beyond the release of an occasional image. But that may be changing.

Scott Kosar Writing VLAD

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Beyond Alex Proyas' Dracula: Year Zero which had recent reports suggesting that Sam Worthington was circling the lead role...

DVD Shopping Bag: Scorsese's Goodfellas on Blu-ray

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

This week the DVD Shopping Bag is going just slightly outside of Mania&rsquo...

10 Anime Series That Need a Reboot

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

 
As the spectacular Spiderman once said to Peter Griffin, “Everybody gets one.” This saying has applied to many anime series as of late; Dragonball Z, Fullmetal Alchemist, and Evangelion just to name a few...

Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch Vol. #06

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

From the mouths of mermaids comes the dirge that signals the coming of the end and the final destruction of this world...

Glass Mask Collection 1

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Filled to the brim with instinct and natural talent, Maya Kitajima is the diamond in the rough that a tragic former actress has been waiting decades for.

What They Say

At 13 years old, Maya Kitajima seems destined to spend the rest of her life toiling in a crowded restaurant alongside her bitter and unstable mother...

Four-Eyed Prince Vol. #02

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Sachiko has a run-in with the hard-core "We Love Glasses Team"...

Koontz's FRANKENSTEIN Acquired

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

It looks like Dean Koontz's Frankenstein may be making his way onto the silver screen long before director Guillermo del Toro tries his shot at the classic creature feature. Variety reports that producers Ralph Winter and Terry Botwick have acquired feature film rights to Dean Koontz's book series based on the iconic character...

TREASURE ISLAND Remake Found

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

It looks like Treasure Island will be found in the 21st century with plans to make the story "hipper." Variety reports that ...

FUNimation Captures Katsucon

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

FUNimation has put up a new fourteen minute video that covers some of their experiences at Katsucon 2010 in Washington DC this past weekend. The video covers a number of different areas such as the dealers room...

Bandai Announces Manga Site

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Bandai Entertainment announced today that it has launched a manga specific website, bandaientmanga.com. Previously manga information could be found at the company’s main site www.bandai-ent.com.

 
“The publishing line grew significantly in 2009, so we wanted to have a unique space for news and information about our upcoming releases...

Redband CRAZIES Clip Online

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

With the film's release date rapidly approaching, Overture Films and MySpace has revealed a new Red Band clip for The Crazies, a remake of George Romero's 1973 film. Check it out down below. The horror film stars Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell...

Sketchbook ~full color's~ Episode #01

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

The meandering lives of art school kids is detailed in this slice of life series that aims to tug on your heartstrings.

What They Say
The Girl with the Sketchbook
Shy and quiet Sora Kajiwara is a high school freshman. She is a member of the Art Club. On this day, Kasugano-sensei has instructed her students to draw whatever interests them most. However, Sora finds all her interests difficult to draw...

Spring Preview: Working!!

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

The spring season of anime in Japan is often one of the biggest new seasons of the year and this coming spring features over thirty new shows and continuing seasons of other recent shows. With so many out there, and a good number of them likely to be simulcast in the US through various distributors...

24 Production Halted

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Fox's action hero Jack Bauer may be able to survive anything short of a direct nuclear blast--and even that's open for debate with fans--but the actor who plays the character must deal with health issues just like the rest of us humans. And the AP is reporting that actor Kiefer Sutherland is set to go under the surgeon's knife...

Physical Attraction Vol. #01

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Tatsumi Kaiya fans will find a lot to like. Those who have previously dismissed her works may want to take another look.

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Tatsumi Kaiya
Translation: 
Adaptation: 

What They Say
I first met the cool and handsome Narusawa in college. Interested, I approached and said to him half-jokingly,"Let me do you next time."...

Meet the new CONAN!

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Meet the new 'Conan' (hey...didn't we already meet him)! Plus: Favreau updates on 'Iron Man 2'. New 'Kick-Ass' posters. Weaving not a fan of his 'Transformers movies. More! Don't need no credit card to ride this train...

24: 11:00 – 12:00a.m. Review

Posted: 16 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

Is Dana Walsh the Yoko Ono of 24...

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