Here's some sweet news for fans of a diverse range of things. Fans of Harry Potter, fans of Japanese gangsters, fans of books, and fans of movies can now rejoice together, as Jake Adelstein's book Tokyo Vice is getting a...
| Josh Tolentino |
I never picked up the original Old Boy manga, but I was a really big fan of the Chan Woo Park film. Ever since I heard Spike Lee had decided to remake the film for Western audiences, I've been quite wary of the concept. Howev...
| Hiroko Yamamura |
Fans of the controversial and popular and Japanese film and novel, Battle Royale can let out a hearty sigh of relief. It was announced a while back the the CW had been in talks about acquiring&nb...
| Hiroko Yamamura |
We were all pretty hyped to hear that some really fantastic anime films had made the Oscar short list for possible nominations. Well, you know what happens when you get your hopes up! Ghibli's lovely, From Up on Poppy Hi...
| Hiroko Yamamura |
Miura could sell me anything, especially when she invokes the power of Danbo! This time she not peddling Jaws Blu-Rays, but instead the classic Spielberg flick, ET. Perhaps they could do stop motion movies with Yotsuba&! Revoltechs. That I would buy! [Via ANN]
| Hiroko Yamamura |
Now here's a bit of a weird, or at least uncommon occurrence. Idol horde AKB48, a group I figured only otaku would know of in North America, has been tapped to perform a song for the Hollywood movie Wreck-It-Ralph, which fran...
| Josh Tolentino |
And this time it's actually true! For years we've seen rumors of a Hollywood-produced Metal Gear movie come and go, but series auteur Hideo Kojima's stuck to his guns, forever saying that he was waiting for just the righ...
| Josh Tolentino |
Jaws is all set to be released on a special collector's edition Blu-Ray in Japan. The Speilberg hit has an exciting new commercial with an unlikely ambassador. Who in the world could control the sheer power of this...
| Hiroko Yamamura |
Oldboy is one of those classics for anyone who watches Asian cinema. The best-known title in Park Chan-wook's Vengeance trilogy has long been "in the works" for an American remake. Spike Lee is already set to direct it a...
| Brad Rice |
I never though of Darth Vader as a dependable guy, but man, he looks like a pal. Chilling with what ever you are doing, Vader is judging. Is that what's going on here? Maybe I'm missing the whole tie in with the new Samsung ...
| Hiroko Yamamura |
Well, maybe our favorite wide eye girl didn't quite troll the American comedian, but close enough. On a recent episode of his sitcom Louie, the comedian can be seen ever so lovingly stroking his issues of Yotsuba. Not so weird though, right? I mean who in the world doesn't read the Yotsuba&! manga? It's always good to see our girl in action. [Via Crunchyroll]
| Hiroko Yamamura |
Still waiting in dread for the potential of a Hollywood Robotech remake? Well, some talented Spanish speaking "fans" have gotten together on a project that they are calling Robotech: Valkyrie Project, and you might want to m...
| Hiroko Yamamura |
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