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Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Mania News Updates

Mania News Updates


X-MEN: First Class or No Class?

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

There was a lot of bean-spilling going on last week, and much of it was centered around producer Bryan Singer and the upcoming X-Men: First Class film. No doubt you’ve had something to say on the rather shocking revelations, but we figured it was high time Comicscape weighed in on the subject...

Animate USA Adds More Yaoi to the Kindle For September

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Animate U.S.A. has announced its September release lineup for the Amazon Kindle Store today. Five more Yaoi titles published by Libre Publishing in Japan, including the Kindle Exclusive title "Kiss Ariki - Episode 1" by Youka Nitta, have been added. Also, Hinako Takanaga...

BioShock Still Possible

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Ever since Universal Pictures announced their plans to adapt the video game BioShock into a tent pole feature under the direction of Gore Verbinski (Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy), fans have wondered whether it was a feasible venture given the box office history of game-to-movie releases...

Malek in BREAKING DAWN

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Rami Malek ("The Pacific"...

5 Worst Cartoons Based on Adult Sources

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

 


 
In the years before Adult Swim and the mainstream emergence of anime, anyone over the age of 12 who liked cartoons had to scrounge for watchable material. There were the Ralph Bakshi flicks from the '70s and '80s and the overpriced tapes from the Japanimation section at Suncoast Video, but most cartoons on TV were just crap...

Duel, The

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

When betrayal turns one man's life upside down he will risk it all to make sure those who did it do not get away with their actions.

What They Say
Tan Jen-chieh's life spins out of control when he's forced into exile to clear his name following the murder of his adopted father and he's hunted in the streets. His lover, Butterfly, turns to prostitution...

Kaze Hikaru Vol. #13

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Some very good character development along with some very bland character back story makes for a middling, but promising, volume...

Shigofumi Complete Collection

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

The connections between the living and the dead are explored through a curious postal system.

What They Say
Are some secrets best kept with the dead...

Pink Innocent Vol. #02

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Teenage love on a sugar high.

Creative Staff
Writer/Artist: Kotori Momoyuki
Translation: Joshua Weeks
Adaptation: Joshua Weeks

What They Say
Hello, Kokona here. Renji-kun was about to kiss me for the first time...

Three More for SHARK NIGHT

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Just a day after director David Ellis gained his first four stars to Shark Night 3D, Variety reports Sierra Pictures and Incentive Filmed Entertainment have added three more to the potential victim list of shark carnage. Sara Paxton, Dustin Milligan and Katharine McPhee are jumping into the waters currently occupied by the previously set stars Joel David Moore, Chris Carmack...

Johnson Leads JOURNEY 2

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

New Line and director Brad Peyton have found a new action star to be paired up with Josh Hutcherson in Journey 2: Mysterious Island, a sequel to their 2008 remake Journey to the Center of the Earth. Months after Brendan Fraser had to opt out due to schedule conflicts...

Okamisan Episode #07

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Double dates! Amnesia! Moe! Augh!

What They Say
Ringo arranges a precocious pairing in response to a request from the Academy's baseball whiz. When Ryoko flees the mission, a blow to the head leads to a run-in with the tormentor from her past...

FUNimation Acquires Disgaea Anime

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

FUNimation has announced that it has acquired home entertainment...

Gundam 00 Movie Premieres at New York Anime Festival!

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Sunrise announced today that the North America premiere of the movie, Mobile Suit Gundam 00: A wakening of the Trailblazer place at New York Anime Festival 4:00pm. The movie will be subtitled in English with Japanese audio.
 
This movie is a two hour all original 00...

Black Butler II Episode #09

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Nothing scares the populace more than a maniac gouging out peoples eyes.

What They Say
The appearance of a new grim reaper leads to various mix-ups, and a string of mysterious eye-gougings plagues London...

Orange Planet Vol. #03-05

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

What They Say
Rui, Eisuke, and Taro embark on their last journey, and Rui decides to date Taro. But when Eisuke returns as her teacher - with his charming fiancee in tow - Rui's feelings become complicated again...

KICK-ASS 2 a Go?

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Mark Millar says Kick-Ass 2 a go! Plus: Ruh Roh! Brave & The Bold gets its zaniest guest yet. Smallville season 10 photos online. Batman/Superman Apocalypse premiere and more! Nothing is over in your Comics2Film 10.9.1!

 

 

 

Ruh! Roh! ...

Fairy Tail Vol. #12

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

What They Say
Erza and Natsu are trying to stop Jellal from reviving the most feared black wizard the world has ever known! To help in the effort, the Magic Council launches its magic of mass destruction...

Shiki Tsukai Vol. #07-08

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

What They Say
Akira is a Shiki Tsukai - a warrior who controls the seasons. He and his friends battle the Shiki Tsukai of Summer, who wish to destroy humanity. But Akira is new to his Shinra powers. Can he protect his team and the president from a sneak attack and save the world?

The Review!


Features
Writer/Artist: To-Ru Zekuu and Yuna Takanagi

Review Equipment

Asobi ni Ikuyo: Bombshells from the Sky Episode #08

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Bullets that can shoot off clothing but cause no other damage? I think there are certain entertainment sectors that would love to get a hold of that technology. But is it enough to entertain the viewers of this show today...

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