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Here’s a bit of good news for the Hollywood version of Oldboy: It’s not going to be a remake of the film. Instead, it’s going to be based on manga. From TwitchFilm.net:
The American Oldboy will not be a remake of the Park Chan Wook film but will instead be a fresh interpretation of the original [...]
Director Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell & The Sky Crawlers) has a couple of projects which will keep him busy through the Summer of 2009.
The first project is a new theatrical stage adaptation of Mitsuteru Yokoyama’s Tetsujin 28 manga. Oshii-san will be writing the script as well as making his stage-directing debut.
Mania has another contest for residents of the continental US. Their partner for this contest is AAAanime, who has given several figures to Mania. This contest features Rin Tohsaka (Fate/Stay Night) in a maid outfit by the Good Smile Company. The PVC figure is 1:8 scale, pre-painted, and comes with a plastic [...]
It’s November, so you know what that means – more new manga! This month offers up new manga…everything from Chibi Vampire to Higurashi When They Cry. Companies with new fall releases include 801 Media, Aurora Publishing, Broccoli Books, CMX, Dark Horse, Del Rey, Digital Manga Publishing, DrMaster, Go! Comi, Seven Seas Entertainment, Viz Media and [...]
There are lots of manga releases in October, 2008! Check out Gantz, Volume Two from Dark Horse, Vampire’s Portrait from Digital Manga Publishing, the new Ghostbusters manga from Tokyopop, the art book Dragon Ball: The Complete Illustrations from Viz, xxxHOLiC:AnotherHOLiC from Del Rey and a whole lot more!
There are a quite a few great anime contests and sales for early October 2008. Some of the contests include winning free copies of Starship Operators, Hellsing, Death Note, a figure from The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, a ‘K-Drama’ gift set from RightStuf! and more! There are a variety of sales this month too, from [...]
There’s a lot of exciting anime-related contests and sales happening this month! There are Sony Ericsson mobile phones giveaways from YesAsia.com, tickets to the theatrical screening of of the live-action movie Death Note 2: The Last Name from Viz and RightStuf!, and more! With so many changes to win, sure to check them out!
The list of Manga Releases for September 2008 include titles such as .Hack//G.U.+, Castlevania: Curse of Darkness, Gothic & Lolita Bible, Loveless, Princess Ai: Encounters, Speed Grapher, Welcome to the NHK, Black Cat, High School Debut, Kabuki: Flower, The Girl Who Runs Through Time and a lot more!
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