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Comic News: Cronenberg’s THE FLY Continues With All-New Comic Book Sequel at IDW

San Diego, CA (December 17, 2014) – The story that began in David Cronenberg‘s film update of The Fly continues here with a five-issue miniseries The Fly: Outbreak written by Brandon Seifert (Hellraiser,Witch Doctor) with painted interior and cover art…

Manga Review: All You Need Is Kill

by Mike Favila, Editor Like most Americans, my first exposure to All You Need Kill was through the excellent action film, Edge of Tomorrow, directed by Doug Liman, and starring Tom Cruise.  It didn’t look that amazing from the previews, but…

Comic News: Sailor Moon Season 1, Set 2 Scheduled For Early 2015

Latest Editions Of Legendary Anime Series Feature Episodes 22-46 Presented In High Definition Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack And DVD Set; Preorders Available Now! San Francisco, CA, December 4, 2014 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest distributor and licensor of manga and…

Comic News: Jem and The Holograms Comic Released by IDW Publishing March 2015

San Diego, CA (December 2, 2014) – IDW Publishing is excited to expand its long relationship with Hasbro and welcome JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS to the world of comic books. Starting in March 2015, Jem and company will star in…

Comic News: Walter Simonson’s Complete Star Slammers Collected In One Over-Sized Volume

Signed Signature Plate By Simonson Included In Entire First Printing For Free! San Diego, CA (December 5, 2014) – Walter Simonson is one of the most acclaimed creators working in comics today. In a career spanning more than 40 years,…

DVD Review: The Expendables 3

by Mike Favila, Editor When I heard of the first iteration of The Expendables, it almost sounded like an urban legend.  Like fan fiction made up by a 12 year old me, it had every action hero from the 80s and…

Manga News: New BLEACH and NARUTO Manga Box Sets To Debut July 2015

Latest Box Sets For Iconic Manga Properties Are Scheduled For Summer 2015 Release; Each Set Features 20+ Manga Volumes Along With Exclusive Bonus Premiums!! San Francisco, CA, November 24, 2014 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest distributor and…

Geek Gift Guides 2014: Best Comics Of The Year Pt. 1

by Mike Favila, Editor  Top Five Best Comics Of The Year (part 1) I have to be honest, Emil turned me on to most/all of these, but these are my picks for 2014.  It’s been a great year for both…

Anime News: Ranma 1/2 Set 4 Limited Edition Comes out December 4 From Viz Media

Latest Collection Of Action Packed HD Episodes Of The Legendary Martial Arts Comedy Arrive In Time For The Holidays In A New 3-Disc Blu-Ray Set; Standard Edition DVD Set Also Available San Francisco, CA, November 20, 2014 – VIZ Media, LLC…

Book Review: Alien: The Archive

by Mike Favila, Editor As a longtime Alien fan, I was really intrigued when I heard that Alien: The Archive was being released.  When I heard that Titan Books would be the publisher, I knew it would be worthwhile to check…

Comic Review: Shadow Show #1

  by Mike Favila, Editor I’ve always liked the stuff coming out of IDW these days, so it was a nice surprise to get a copy of Shadow Show #1 in the mail last night.  I didn’t know too much…

Anime News: Viz Media Releases Road To Ninja: Naruto The Movie

VIZ Media gives anime fans across North America the opportunity to add the sixth and latest feature film of the massively popular NARURTO SHIPPUDEN saga to their personal collections as it announces the release of ROAD TO NINJA – NARUTO…

Comic News: The Spotlight Shines On Jack Kirby’s Mister Miracle

The Spotlight Shines On Jack Kirby’s Mister Miracle The Second Artist’s Edition Featuring The King Of Comics Arrives! San Diego, CA (November 4, 2014) – Legendary creator Jack Kirby’s Fourth World, his revered multi-generational space opera, debuted in the award-winning…

Anime News: SAILOR MOON Season 1, Part 1 Available November 11th on Special Limited Edition Combo Pack and Standard DVD!

Celebrated Anime Released For The First Time Uncut, Re-mastered And In High Definition; Limited Edition Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack Packed With Extras Fit For A Moon Princess! San Francisco, CA, October 29, 2014 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest…

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Video Game Preview: Rebuild: Gangs of Deadsville

by Mike Favila, Editor If you haven’t caught Rebuild on your mobile device, you’ve been missing out.  Northway Games have putting out fun new takes on the survival genre, and I’ve been addicted to their Rebuild series ever since a friend…