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New Anime Releases for the Week of June 30, 2015
This week sees new anime releases from Aniplex of America, Eastern Star, FUNimation Entertainment, NIS America, Sentai Filmworks, and Sunrise Inc. My “Pick of the Week” is Sentai Filmworks’ release of Space Brothers Collection 3. Space Brothers Collection 3 DVD | Blu-ray Sentai Filmworks – Sub – MSRP: $49.98 | $59.98 Contrary to popular belief, […]
New Anime Releases for the Week of June 23, 2015
This week sees new anime releases from Eastern Star, FUNimation Entertainment, Sentai Filmworks, and VIZ Media. My “Pick of the Week” goes to Eastern Star’s Blu-ray release of Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro, a film from the Lupin III franchise that was directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro Blu-ray Eastern […]
VIZ Media Announces Its Plans for the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con
VIZ Media announces its return to San Diego Comic-Con with a roster of manga creator personal appearances, panel discussions, interactive activities, promotional giveaways, and a selection of retail products available exclusively at the event. San Diego Comic-Con is taking place July 9-12, 2015 at the San Diego Convention Center. Located on the main show floor, […]
Anime Review: Naruto Shippuden Set 22
Naruto Shippuden Set 22 includes episodes 271-283 of the series on two DVDs. Audio options include the original Japanese audio with English subtitles and the English dub. Naruto Shippuden Set 22 Publisher: VIZ Media Format: DVD Release Date: April 21, 2015 Buy it here for $27.99 Set 22 opens with the episode, “Road to Sakura,” […]
FUNimation Entertainment and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Sign Distribution Deal
FUNimation Entertainment and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment have reached an exclusive multi-year distribution services agreement. Under the agreement, Universal will manage distribution of FUNimation’s entire DVD and Blu-ray portfolio, as well as sales to many national retailers in the U.S. and Canada. In addition, the agreement allows FUNimation to continue delivering on its commitment to […]
The 2015 J-Pop Summit Announces Its First Day of Programming
The 2015 J-Pop Summit has announced its first day of programming. This year’s festival is highlighted by live music from a wide range of pop, ani-pop, electronica, punk/alternative, and a cappella artists, as well as live comedy and other acts to complement an extensive roster of attractions, participants and exhibits, and other live programming. The […]
Review: Max Goes Off The Rails Instead Of Being Just A Dog Movie
Title: Max Director: Boaz Yakin Screenwriter: Boaz Yakin and Sheldon Lettich Principal Cast: Josh Wiggins, Thomas Haden Church, Luke Kleintank, Lauren Graham, Mia Xitlali, Dejon LaQuake, and Robbie Amell Summary:A dog that helped US Marines in Afghanistan returns to the U.S. and is adopted by his handler’s family after suffering a traumatic experience. When I […]
Five Best Fathers in Anime
With June being the month of Father’s Day, I thought it would be a great idea to do a list about fathers in anime. But unlike the mothers, you can easily find men who can be considered the best fathers and men who can be considered the worst fathers. The fathers will be split into […]
Special Opening Night Event for the 2015 J-Pop Summit and 2015 Japan Film Festival of San Francisco
The 2015 J-Pop Summit, the Japanese pop culture event held annually in San Francisco, and the 2015 Japan Film Festival of San Francisco (JFFSF), the Bay Area’s first and only fully-dedicated Japanese film celebration, announce a special Opening Night Event on Friday, Aug. 7, 2015 at The Castro Theatre. Advance tickets to the 2015 J-Pop […]
FUNimation Announces World Dub Premiere of Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’
FUNimation Entertainment has announced that the world premiere for the English dub of Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ will be held on Thursday, Jul. 2, 2015 at 8pm at the Regal LA Live Stadium 14 in Los Angeles, CA. The premiere coincides with opening night of Anime Expo 2015 — the largest anime and manga […]
VIZ Media Announces Plans and Activities for the 2015 Anime Expo
VIZ Media prepares for Anime Expo with special guest appearances, panel discussions, autograph sessions, promotional giveaways and exclusive and pre-street items that will be available for purchase. The 2015 Anime Expo takes place Jul. 2–5, 2015 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles. Tickets and full details are available at: www.anime-expo.org. VIZ Media […]
VIZ Media Celebrates Sailor Moon Day at the 2015 Anime Expo
VIZ Media brings the excitement of Sailor Moon to Southern California as it announces a variety of activities and special cast appearances for Sailor Moon Day, taking place Friday, Jul. 3, during the 2015 Anime Expo. Anime Expo is the largest dedicated anime convention held in North America and will take place July 2–5, 2015 […]
FATHERS DAY SPECIAL, SELF/LESS Advance Screening for Seattle and Portland
WHEN: Wednesday, July 8th @ 7pm WHERE: Seattle, Washington and Portland, Oregon HOW TO GET IN: If you want to attend our SELF/LESS advance screening that will be going down before anybody else just read the info below and enter to win! If you snagged some passes make sure you get to the theater EARLY […]
Review: Inside Out Gives You Feelings About Emotions
Title: Inside Out Director: Peter Docter Screenwriter: Pete Docter (story by), Ronaldo Del Carmen (story by), Meg LeFauve (screenplay by), Josh Cooley (screenplay by), and Pete Docter (screenplay by) Principal Cast: Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Richard Kind, Bill Hader, Lewis Black, Mindy Kaling, and Kaitlyn Dias Summary: After young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest […]
Seattle and Portland is Looking for Thunder Buddies at the TED 2 Advance Screening
WHEN: Tuesday, June 23rd @ 7pm WHERE: Seattle, Washington and Portland, Oregon HOW TO GET IN: If you want to attend our TED 2 advance screening that will be going down before anybody else just fill out the quick form below and enter to win! Entry deadline is Sunday, June 21st. We will be selecting […]
