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Monday, February 22, 2010

Mania News Updates

Mania News Updates


2010 WGA Awards Announced

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

The Writers Guild of America, East(WGAE) and West(WGAW), have announced the winners of the 2010 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for screen, television, radio, news, promotional, and videogame writing at simultaneous ceremonies at the Hudson Theatre at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York City and the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles...

Lionsgate Sees Lautner's ABDUCTION

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Lionsgate must like what they see with Shawn Christensen's thriller spec Abduction. Variety reports the studio has signed a deal to distribute the flick which will star Taylor Lautner (The Twilight Saga) from a screenplay by Christensen. While no director was mentioned in the report...

Sackhoff Leaving 24?

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Some "24" fans may be pleased to hear that Katee Sackhoff's stint as CTU Agent Dana Walsh may not survive past this season. While her "24" character has been bogged down with an ex-boyfriend sub-plot this season, HR is reporting that the actress has been tapped to star in ABC's untitled Richard Hatem drama pilot...

BLACKEST NIGHT: FLASH #3 Review

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Barry Allen has already had a lot come his way since writer Geoff Johns returned him to the DC Universe. Now the Blackest Night has led him to one of his stranger moments so far by having become a Blue Lantern and wielding a power ring of hope. The plague of Black Lanterns is swarming and the Earth's heroes aren't the only ones having to deal with the attack...

6 Movies That Didn't Meet the Hype

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 

 
Making a good movie ain’t easy. Even the most talented and dedicated filmmakers sometimes produce subpar work; after all, they’re only human. However, when a big-budget franchise entry turns out kind of sucky, the Hollywood publicity machine still has to claim that it’s the best thing since Citizen Kane...

Phantom Dream Vol. #03

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

In some ways a step from where the series started, Phantom Dream still can't handle balancing an overly-complex plot with a huge cast of characters...

F3: Frantic, Frustrated and Female

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Now at its third home, F3 brings out the silly hentai comedies we rarely see once again for more fans to discover.

What They Say
Most definitely a fine example of the fairer sex, Hiroe Ogawa's only flaw is that she can't have an orgasm, and not for lack of trying. Desperate to know how it feels and to share that feeling with her boyfriend, no possibility is off limits...

Blue Sheep Reverie Vol. #02

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

More gang warfare.  More boy sex.

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Makoto Tateno
Translation: Sachiko Sato
Adaptation: Sachiko Sato

What They Say
In the city called Dawn is a man with the name of "Night." Every evening, Kai is embraced by the "Iron Lahti,"...

More Code Geass Acquired

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 Bandai Entertainment Inc. announced today that they have licensed two new manga anthology series; Code Geass Lelouch of the Rebellion KNIGHTS and Code Geass Lelouch of the Rebellion QUEENS.

 
Knights Vol. 1, which features the subtitle “Official Manga Anthology for Girls&rdquo...

Dragon Ball: Origins 2 DS Game Announced

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Namco Bandai Games America Inc., announced that Dragon Ball®: Origins 2 exclusively for Nintendo DS™ will be available in North America this summer. A follow-up to the original Dragon Ball: Origins for DS...

Anime at New York Int'l Children's Film Festival

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

 The 13th New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF) kicks off from Feb 26 through March 21st. NYICFF is North America’s largest festival of film for children and teens and stands at the forefront of a movement to define a new...

Chu-Bra Episode #08

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

The fanservice kicks up several notches as it's off to the beach and the hot spring where nakedness abounds.

What They Say
'An Underwear Overnighter'
The Underwear Society goes on an overnight trip to the seaside ryokan Nayu's grandmother used to visit. The girls of the society are bursting with excitement, but their explicit conversations put Komachi on edge...

Soranowoto Episode #08

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

You almost want to watch Kanata sitting there for the whole episode waiting for that magical phone to ring.

What They Say
We open to Kanata fidgeting atop a chair. A broken bottle, wet clothes... Seeing the disarray that the mess hall is in, Kanata cannot help but think thoughts of regret and retrospection. Even doing all that...

Shocker Toys Gets FUNimation Series

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

FUNimation Entertainment announced the signing of multi-year, national licensing agreements with toy manufacturer Shocker Toys LLP, now a toy licensee for several high-profile action-adventure anime properties including Soul Eater, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Dragon Ball Z and One Piece.  
Shocker Toys has the rights to develop, manufacture...

Strong Confirmed for GREEN LANTERN

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Mark Strong confirmed for 'Green Lantern'. Plus: New 'Kick-Ass' posters. Live-action  'Ashita no Joe' in the works. 'Human Target' episodic info and more! In the middle of winter...

One Piece Episode #439

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

They can't be serious, can they?

What They Say
The great Ivankov is Luffy's only chance for survival...

FMA: Brotherhood available for DTO on PlayStation Network and Zune Marketplace

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

The Elric brothers are back...

New This Week in Anime for 02/23/2010

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

It's a somewhat light week for releases this week though there are some good things to check out for the discriminating anime fan. FUNimation kicks things off with the second season of the Tower of Druaga from Gonzo while Media Blasters brings out the original show that became part of Voltron's Vehicle season with Armored Fleet Dairugger...

First ALICE Clip Online

Posted: 21 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

With the Tim Burton's 3D fantasy adventure set to premiere in theaters in two weeks, Walt Disney Pictures has unleashed a full clip for Alice in Wonderland courtesy of MySpace. Check it out down below. The film stars Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Crispin Glover, Matt Lucas, Mia Wasikowska, Alan Rickman, Stephen Fry, Michael Sheen, Timothy Spall, Christopher Lee...

Andrew Koenig Missing

Posted: 21 Feb 2010 12:00 AM PST

Some terrible news has hit the Mania family this weekend as Andrew Koening, a friend of the website and son of Star Trek's Walter Koenig, has gone missing.

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