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Friday, April 23, 2010

Mania News Updates

Mania News Updates


Oldman Joins RED RIDING

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Just a few days after Shiloh Fernandez hopped on board Catherine Hardwicke's The Girl with the Red Riding Hood--a gothic remake of the classic fable--Heat Vision reports the production has also added Gary Oldman...

LAST AIRBENDER Hits 3D

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

After months of quietly testing some 3D footage of M. Night Shyamalan's fantasy The Last Airbender, Variety reports that Paramount has confirmed its decision to convert the entire movie to the trendy medium and still keep its original release date of July 2...

Eisner on ESCAPE Remake

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

New Line is trying yet again to save Snake Plissken from development hell, with the studio tasking director Breck Eisner to helm their remake of Escape from New York, reports Heat Vision...

Conrad Pens WALTER MITTY

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

20th Century Fox is moving forward with their plans to remake The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, based on the 1947 RKO classic and James Thurber&rsquo...

Fringe: The Man From The Other Side Review

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

 

Those nasty shape-shifters are back. The episode opens with two teens listening to Rush’s “Tom Sawyer” and smoking joints. There’s a noise in an abandoned warehouse, the guy goes to investigate, while the frightened girl begs him not to go. In the next scene...

5 Most Frighteningly Realistic Freddy Krueger Toys

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

 

In the beginning Freddy Krueger was clearly the villain. As the sequels kept coming it became difficult to root for these idiotic teenagers. Freddy was the only character we could count on to be in the sequel. He became our dark hero. What is even more fascinating is how this psychopathic killer has spawned children&rsquo...

Sherlock Hound Complete Collection

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Anything the Hayao Miyazaki listed in the credits is going to get a great deal of attention, and while he wasn't involved for the full production run, Sherlock Hound certainly bears many of his hallmarks. That doesn't necessarily make it a classic, though...

What They Say
Written and Directed by Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle) during his time at Japan's largest animation studio, TMS...

AMERICAN VAMPIRE #2 Review

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

In a marketplace bursting with all sorts of vampire-themed product, writer Scott Snyder has done what any jaded reader might see as the impossible: created a very interesting and very entertaining vampire tale just when you thought the genre had been played out. Set in the summer of 1925...

10 WTF Movie Endings

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

 

Straying from genre films can be tough, but it is necessary in this case to point out some truly remarkable endings to some really fantastic films. Some of our endings are truly WTF, while others border on sheer brilliance. We tried not to ruin the endings for these films for those of you that have yet to see them, but, well... it didn’t really work, so beware, there be plot spoilers...

MONSTERS, INC 2 Set for 2012

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Walt Disney's new chief Rich Ross gave a presentation on the studio's upcoming tentpole plans, one of which included their decision to release a Monsters, Inc sequel into theaters November 2012. This would be their second major release for that year with Disney also planning to reveal their animated adventure Brave into theaters on June 25, 2012.

Monsters, Inc...

IRON MAN 2 Stuff Everywhere

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

'Iron Man 2' stuff everywhere. Plus: A new 'Losers' video. 'Green Hornet' gets delayed for 3D upgrade. Does 'Wanted 2' have a new leading lady...

Shin Koihime Musou - Otome Tairan Episode #03

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

It's a tough job being a bodyguard for one of the Son sisters. You have to keep your panties nice and white. ...

House of Five Leaves Episode #02

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Slowly but surely, Masanosuke is being drawn into the world that Yaichi lives in, though he can't tell what kind of world that is just yet.

What They Say
Masanosuke begins to grow more comfortable within the world of the Five Leaves, but despite his efforts to learn more about Yaichi...

Maoh: Juvenile Remix Debut Set

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

VIZ Media is bringing MAOH: JUVENILE REMIX to North American audiences on May 11th. The new series, by Megumi Osuga and Kotaro Isaka, will be published under the SHONEN SUNDAY imprint, is rated ‘T+’ for Older Teens, and will carry an MSRP of $9.99 U.S. / $12.99 CAN.
 ...

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Episode #53

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

A little propaganda can go a long way.

What They Say
After a startling radio broadcast grants Mustang's forces the advantage over Central's troops...

Heroman Episode #04

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

The Skrugg have landed, made their presence known and are now all about kicking human ass.

What They Say
Will thinks that he should be the hero, and drags Nick along with him to infiltrate the enemy's base and steal some of their weapons. At the same time Joey, having successfully dropped off his grandmother at the shelter, heads toward Professor Denton's place to get more information. On the other hand, Kogorr starts attacking with a giant sphere...

Uraboku Episode #02

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Yuki's powers are slowly awakening and nobody around him may be safe if this happens too soon.

What They Say
A handsome silver-eyed young man by the name of Zess saves Yuki from a mysterious accident. Despite never meeting Zess before, Yuki experiences a strange feeling of nostalgia. A troubled Yuki returns to his normal life when his half-brother Giou Takashiro...

Sentai's July Slate of Anime DVD and Blu-ray Titles Announced

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

 

Home video distributor Section23 Films today announced its July slate of releases, including the new English dubbed release of the hit series Golgo 13 from Section23 client Sentai Filmworks. 

Also releasing in July is the Blue-Ray Edition of LEGENDS OF THE DARK KING COMPLETE COLLECTION. ...

FUNimation Serves 8 Million Anime Views

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

"Anime Leader Tops 8 Million On-Demand Views in March"
 
FUNimation Entertainment today reported an over 200% annual increase in the number of episode views on its streaming video on demand network...

Durarara!! Episode #15

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:00 AM PDT

It's time to catch-up on the inhabitants of Ikebukuro with what's essentially an introduction for newer viewers.

What They Say
Magazine journalist Niekawa's unbridaled passion cannot be stopped. It's raging as strong as ever. A foreigner who runs a sushi shop, the Awakusu organization, an information broker, the Headless Rider... He investigates the supposedly strongest man in Ikebukuro, Heiwajima Shizuo, by walking around the town and talking to people...

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