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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Mania News Updates

Mania News Updates


JONAH HEX #55 Review

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

When a gang of hooligans attempt to rob a bar, they’re interrupted by famed bounty hunter Jonah Hex. Problem is, he’s too late and the gang has already killed the owners of the establishment, leaving their son Billy an orphan. Hex makes sure the kids parents get a proper funeral on account of him arriving late...

Frank Frazetta Passes Away at Age 82

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Legendary fantasy and comic book artist Frank Frazetta died on Monday after suffering a stroke. He was 82 years old. Frazetta began working in comics in the 1940s, eventually coming to renowned comic publisher EC Comics in the early 1950s. He worked on newspaper strips such as Li&rsquo...

Happiness Of The Katakuris

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

A perfect film for those who like their musicals black with comedy.

What They Say
The Katakuris are a four-generation family of failures (grandfather, father and mother, children, and granddaughter, who narrates the film) who use the father's redundancy pay to buy a guest house in the country...

CLAMP Double Feature: Tsubasa Chronicles and xxxHOLic

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Bringing together the two franchises once again but in theatrical form, this double feature ties their stories together loosely but in a manner that fits with each series.

What They Say

This double feature contains both the Tsubasa RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE movie and the xxxHolic movie...

Queen's Blade Vol. #1

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

The competition across the land for the woman who will become the next queen has begun and the participants are getting it on &ndash...

a Wind Named Amnesia/Invader Summer Novel

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Two fantastic novels whose mysterious worlds are bound to keep you on the edge of your seat.

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Hideyuki Kikuchi and Yoshitaka Amano
Translation: Joe and Yuko Swift
Adaptation: Joe and Yuko Swift

What They Say

The Apocalypse didn't end with a BANG, but with a whimper. Silently...

15 Essential Del Rey Manga

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

 

Del Rey changed the manga scene in 2004 with their debut in the market as they landed with some top tier titles such as “Tsubasa” and “xxxholic.” The market was burgeoning in those days with the big book publishers looking to get into the game and Del Rey did it almost entirely right from the start...

BRIGHTEST DAY #1 Review

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

The final installment in the Lantern epic from Geoff Johns has finally arrived in the form of Brightest Day #1 and it takes an unexpected direction quickly in its first issue...

Weekly Book Buzz: The Eerie Archives Vol 3 from Dark Horse

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Not a lot in the news this week so we’ll just get right to the weeks new releases...

First Look: GREEN LANTERN's Hector Hammond

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

First Look: Peter Sarsgaard in makeup as 'Green Lantern''s mutated freak Hector Hammond! Plus: Photos of Jason Momoa as 'Conan'. Goldman rewriting 'X-Men: First Class'. 'Judge Dredd' sells 3D at Cannes and more! The daily column that's only happy when it rains...

New Robin Hood Trailer

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

With just a few days before Universal unleashes Ridley Scott's revision of Robin Hood into theaters, the studio has unleashed a final trailer. Check it out below, Maniacs. The action-adventure stars Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett, William Hurt, Matthew Macfadyen, Mark Strong, Oscar Isaac, Lea Seydoux, Scott Grimes, Kevin Durand, Alan Doyle, Danny Huston and Max von Sydow. Scott helmed from a script by Ethan Reiff, Cyrus Voris, Brian Helgeland...

Farrell Joins FRIGHT NIGHT

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Colin Farrell and Toni Collette will be taking some fangs with DreamWorks' remake of Fright Night, based on the 1985 cult classic. Heat Vision reports the two will be joining Anton Yelchin (Terminator Salvation...

Latest INCEPTION Trailer

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

In some theaters last weekend alongside Paramount's Iron Man 2, audiences got to see WB's latest trailer for Christopher Nolan's sci-fi thriller Inception. Not to fear if your theater somehow missed that trailer because Yahoo Movies has now revealed it. Check it out below...

DVD Shopping Bag: The BBC’s Survivors

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

 

As you know or have probably already read Rob Vaux&rsquo...

Transformers: War for Cybertron Update

Posted: 11 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

 

Transformers: War for Cybertron challenges players to become the ultimate weapon as a TRANSFORMERS character in the final, epic war that will determine the survival of their entire race...

VIZ Media Debuts LIBRARY WARS Manga Series

Posted: 10 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

VIZ Media brings a new literary manga adventure to North American readers with the release of LIBRARY WARS: LOVE & WAR on June 1st. The series, with story and art by Kiiro Yumi and based on the original concept by Hiro Arikawa, will be published under the Shojo Beat imprint, is rated ‘T+’ for Older Teens and will carry an MSRP of $9.99 U.S. / $12.99 CAN...

TV Wasteland: Season Finales From The Popular Kids

Posted: 10 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT

 

The ax officially falls next week, when the networks announce their fall line-ups and we find out which shows made the cut and which will be bellying up to the bar with Dollhouse and Eastwick to reminisce on what might have been. A number of genre shows are airing their season finales this week...

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