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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Review

2009-07-31T05:16:09Z

If you’ve enjoyed reviewer rycz’s take on titles such as Venus Versus Virus Volume 1 & Volume 2 and Public Enemies, I suggest you wander over to see rycz’s recent review of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince starring Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint. rycz breaks down David Yates’ vision of a PG-rated Harry Potter film and [...]

New Eco-activist doc reveals Japan’s slaughtering of Dolphins

2009-07-31T05:39:13Z

Former dolphin trainer, Ric O’Barry, from the ’60s TV series Flipper has filmed a new documentary titled The Cove revealing a secret cove in Japan where fisherman kill 23,000 dolphins and porpoises each year. They battle Japanese police and fisherman to gain access to a cove in Taiji, Japan, where barbed wire blocks people from filming [...]

Iron Man and Wolverine teaser trailers

2009-07-28T06:12:57Z

Not to be left out, Madhouse (Ninja Scroll, Highlander) has their own pair of American properties with a Japanese touch coming out in 2010 for Marvel Entertainment and Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan. Iron Man and Wolverine feature independent stories for new and old fans alike to jump into. Iron Man will probably debut around the [...]

Halo Legends trailer

2009-07-28T06:50:55Z

Game Trailers has posted the teaser trailer for Japan’s newest multi-studio collaboration: Halo Legends. Studio 4C, Production I.G., BONES, Toei Animation, and Casio Entertainment will each animate a short story in the same spirit of The Animatrix and Gotham Knight. Look for previews of it this Fall on Xbox Live and DVD release in 2010.

Conan & Andy invade Bang Zoom!

2009-07-25T16:20:52Z

Conan O’Brien and sidekick Andy made their way to Bang Zoom! Entertainment to attempt to dub Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex and the original film. Poor Tony Oliver was roped in to play ADR Director.

South Korea’s Cloned Drug-sniffing Dogs

2009-07-20T05:18:55Z

A challenger has appeared! Competing with Malaysia’s anti-piracy dogs comes South Korea’s six drug-sniffing dogs cloned from a single Labrador: South Korea has put cloned dogs on patrol to sniff out drugs at customs. Six genetic duplicates of a single Labrador retriever have been working at the country’s main Incheon international airport and three other customs [...]

Sen. Brownback & Landrieu want to ban Catgirls

2009-07-15T05:04:49Z

In a surprise — possible questionable or at least very silly — move, U.S. Senators Sam Brownback and Mary Landrieu have introduced the Human-Animal Hybrid Prohibition Act of 2009. “This legislation works to ensure that our society recognizes the dignity and sacredness of human life,” said Brownback. “Creating human-animal hybrids, which permanently alter the genetic makeup [...]

A Faery Hunt up for Nick Award (Last Chance!)

2009-07-09T22:42:29Z

Debbie Rothstein’s A Faery Hunt theater show has been nominated for a Nickelodeon 2009 Parents’ Pick Award. We encourage you to go vote for the project from now until July 15th so Debbie and company can win. Click Here to vote: Technorati Profile

Male South Korean office workers discovered to be crazy

2009-07-09T05:15:22Z

Ladies and gentleman, may I present the world’s most insane men… Almost three-quarters of South Korean male office workers feel uncomfortable when female colleagues show too much leg or cleavage in the workplace, a survey has revealed. A poll of 1,254 employees by the job portal site CareerNet found that 74 percent of men felt upset with [...]

Public Enemies Review

2009-07-04T15:34:44Z

If you’ve enjoyed reviewer rycz’s take on titles such as Venus Versus Virus Volume 1 and Volume 2, I suggest you wander over to see rycz’s recent review of Public Enemies starring Johnny Depp and Christian Bale. rycz breaks down Michael Mann’s Depression Era picture revealing its strengthes, weaknesses, and accuracies to the real exploits of John [...]

Anime Today: Episode 96

2009-10-21T06:09:06Z

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Right Stuf’s ANIME TODAY Talks “Anime On Demand” With FUNimation Channel’s Amanda Nanawa FLOPPY, “If you like Murder Princess,” reviews, contests & more in episode 96! GRIMES, IA, July 2, 2009 – Anime producer and mega-online anime retailer Right Stuf, Inc. is pleased to welcome Amanda Nanawa – content acquisitions and development consultant for the FUNimation [...]

Anime Expo 2009 opens

2009-10-21T06:05:18Z

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ANIME EXPO® 2009 STORMS INTO THE LOS ANGELES CONVENTION CENTER Nation¹s Largest Anime and Manga Convention Launches! LOS ANGELES, CA July 2, 2009 Highly energized and excited anime and manga fans take over the downtown Los Angeles area during the 4th of July weekend for the nation¹s largest anime and manga convention, Anime [...]

Appleseed DVD Re-release

2009-10-21T06:03:08Z

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APPLESEED ON SALE TODAY The Original Movie Back On DVD HOUSTON, June 30, 2009—Sentai Filmworks is proud to announce the return of Appleseed to DVD! The groundbreaking anime thriller, which has been out of print for several years, hits store shelves today. Appleseed was first released in North America by in 2005. Based on the legendary [...]

Rightstuf/Nozomi Anime Expo 2009 Schedule

2009-10-21T06:01:26Z

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RIGHT STUF & NOZOMI ENTERTAINMENT at ANIME EXPO 2009 Panel, Keynote Speech, Convention Premiere of GAKUEN ALICE & Screenings! GRIMES, IA, June 29, 2009 – Anime producer and distributor Right Stuf, Inc. and Nozomi Entertainment unveiled their events schedule for Anime Expo 2009, which takes place July 2-5, at the Los Angeles Convention Center in [...]

Nintendo Download 6/29/2009

2009-10-21T05:59:43Z

June 29, 2009 Nintendo Download It’s No Reel Fantasy: Water, Sudoku and Silver Stars Can Boost Your Skills This week’s new downloadable games include a trio of WiiWare™ titles – two built around water-themed challenges and one designed to keep your mental chops in top shape. For Virtual Console™, you’ll find a memorable SEGA character making his return [...]

Viz’s Haikasoru SciFi imprint debuts

2009-10-21T05:57:09Z

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW VIZ MEDIA SCIENCE FICTION IMPRINT HAIKASORU RELEASES DEBUT TITLES ALL YOU NEED IS KILL AND THE LORD OF THE SANDS OF TIME Innovative New Publisher Of Japanese Science Fiction Offers First Two Inaugural Titles This July San Francisco, CA, June 26, 2009 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s [...]

Anime Festival Orlando 10

2009-10-21T05:53:14Z

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Anime Festival Orlando 10 Completes RPG Trilogy Orlando, FL (June 25, 2009) Anime Festival Orlando is excited to announce the exciting conclusion of The Swords of Orlandia. Swords of Orlandia is the story behind AFOs Interactive Convention Experience. The talented writing staff has crafted an original story/game in which attendees can voluntarily participate [...]

Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea trailer

2009-06-24T03:03:26Z

Apple has uploaded the official English trailer from Disney for Studio Ghibli’s Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea. Shortened to simply Ponyo, the movie will be in theaters on August 14th with the expected A-list of currently popular movie stars attached. Don’t be surprised to see a bilingual DVD come out around December/January.

Oishinbo: Fish, Sushi and Sashimi

2009-10-21T05:50:31Z

June 23, 2009 VIZ MEDIA CONTINUES TO ENTICE APPETITES WITH THE LATEST EDITION OF OISHINBO Check out the latest volume of the acclaimed manga series about food and Japanese cuisine. This edition spotlights Fish, Sushi And Sashimi! The critically acclaimed long-running cooking manga is written by Tetsu Kariya and illustrated by Akira Hanasaki. Published by VIZ Media under [...]

Kimba: The White Lion DVD Mini Set 1

2009-10-21T05:48:19Z

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RIGHT STUF’S NOZOMI ENTERTAINMENT Announces KIMBA: THE WHITE LION DVD Mini Set 1 for October 6, 2009 GRIMES, IA, June 23, 2009 – Anime producer and distributor Right Stuf, Inc. and Nozomi Entertainment are pleased to announce the KIMBA: THE WHITE LION DVD Mini Set 1 will be released on October 6, 2009. “truly worth watching” [...]