Movies & TV
Take A Look Through The Looking Glass With Johnny Depp
Yesterday (March 29th), the newest trailer for Disney’s Alice Through The Looking Glass made its premiere on Facebook. (Check out the trailer here!) I have to say, I really enjoyed how visually stunning the first one was, but it looks like Tim Burton stepped up his game some how. (But then again, when doesn’t he?) Also, can we talk about how wonderful P!NK’s rendition of White Ra...[Read More]
Two New Seasons of FLCL Announced
Out of nowhere, Adult Swim announces that a sequel series to an cult anime hit is coming. FLCL (Fooly Cooly) is one of those shows that’s better understood while watching, rather than trying to explain what it actually is. Visually its dynamic along the lines of Gurren Lagann, while the soundtrack was done by the Japanese band The Pillows.
Captain America: Civil War Trailer #2 Recreated in Fallout 4
YouTuber UpIsNotJump has done a beat-for-beat remake of the upcoming Captain America: Civil War Trailer #2 in Fallout 4. Using a host of mods, he was able to create, for example, Captain America’s Shield and suit, Bucky’s Cybernetic Arm, and Iron Man’s Armor. The attention to detail is astounding, even the voice syncing is spot on at points.
Sword Art Online: Ordinal Scale Announced
Sword Art Online quickly became one of the most popular Anime series of the decade, which was an adaptation of a popular light novel series of the same name. While Japan is well aware of where the series is going, for they have almost double the amount of novels published, its always cool to see the next style of each iteration.
Funimation Launches New Streaming Service
Hello out there Anime-niacs! This week, Funimation released some exciting news! They have completely re-designed the mobile apps for their streaming platform FunimationNow. These apps are for iOS, Android, Kindle, and Windows 10 devices. Before this week, I’ve never heard of FunimationNow, but they have a new subscriber in the future.
My Hero Academia Anime On the Way!
Sweeping Japanese sales in manga is an interesting series known as My Hero Academia. Visually, the manga takes heavy inspiration from the highlights of American comic book culture, using similar color scheme’s and poses from classic comic books. The art style even goes as far as to use the lost art of Ben-Day Dots, those polka dot looking things from older prints of comics, in its lettering ...[Read More]
Relive Death Note With New Blu-Ray Collection
One of my favorite mangas that I read through was the dark, edgy, supernatural crime thriller that many grew to love: Death Note. The story follows the descent into darkness of Light, led by a god of death and his Death Note. Through this black notebook, Light is able to kill anyone he sees by simply writing their name onto the pages. What starts out as an after-school vigilante quickly turns into...[Read More]
Dimension W Comes to Adult Swim’s Toonami Starting February 27th!
Who doesn’t enjoy watching anime? I think my last count of discs reached around 400 if not more. (Trust me it’s more!) Well FUNimation Entertainment announced today that its new series “Dimension W” will be broadcast on the Adult Swim cable network beginning on February 27, 2016.
Chris Hemsworth Launches into Wizard World Cleveland Feb 27
As you remember earlier today Wizard World made an announcement about teaming up with ASUS. Now more news is coming your way! Later this month, people can meet Chris Hemsworth in person as he headlines Wizard World Cleveland on Saturday, February 27, at the FirstMerit Convention Center of Cleveland. Hemsworth will sign autographs, pose for photo ops and conduct a Q&A panel, as announced today ...[Read More]
FUNimation to Launch New Subscription Streaming Service
Following the current trend of networks and publishers making specific streaming outlets for their content, Funimation has just announced its new streaming service, FUNimation Now, slated to hit this February.
Frozen’s Elsa and Anna Join the Light Side!
YouTube powerhouse Geek & Sundry is the gift that keeps on giving. The brain child of nerd icon Felicia Day, Geek & Sundry has grown from an outlet for Day and friends, it has grown to a wonderful content creator. Well, they are about to grant us even more hilarity. Geek & Sundry is partnering with Vijay Nazareth of YouTube’s AVbyte to make videos for the new online network PlayShip. T...[Read More]
Internet Juggernaut Rooster Teeth Releases New Lazer Team Trailer
**HEAVY BREATHING** Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard about Rooster Teeth. Whether it has been about their internet series Red vs Blue, their “anime” RWBY, their Achievement Hunter section, or their current jaunt into cinema. Lazer Team has created quite a stir, starting with its almost 2.5 million dollar Indiegogo campaign back in the Summer of 2014. Sin...[Read More]