Vids: AnimEigo Announces TIME OF EVE Blu-Ray Home Media Debut

Posted on 2024/11/14 by James

Anime distributor AnimEigo and parent company MediaOCD announce the upcoming home media Blu-ray release of Time of Eve on December 10th.

An auteur independent work from director Yasuhiro Yoshiura (Patema Inverted, Sing a Bit of Harmony), Time of Eve is a critical darling that won the 2010 Tokyo Anime Award for Original Video Animation. This new edition from AnimEigo contains the feature film version in English and Japanese, along with the original 6-episode web series from which it was assembled.

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Equipment: Hasbro Celebrates the Gift the Galaxy Campaign with New Star Wars Product Reveals

Posted on 2024/11/13 by James

Hasbro is kicking-off the STAR WARS Gift the Galaxy campaign with new additions to THE BLACK SERIES line including CLONE COMMANDO & B1 BATTLE DROID and DAGAN GERA & BX DROID (HYBRID) 2-packs! This week’s theme celebrates products inspired by STAR WARS video games, featuring STAR WARS: BATTLEFRONT II and STAR WARS JEDI: SURVIVOR. Pre-orders for these newly revealed 2-packs will open on November 13th at 1PM ET exclusively on Amazon. 

Starting this week, fans can tune in every Tuesday through December 17th to #HasbroPulse on social media for weekly Hasbro STAR WARS reveals. New products will be announced for THE BLACK SERIES and THE VINTAGE COLLECTION product lines —along with all the details on where and when fans can pre-order.

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E.V.A.-‘Star Wars,’ ‘Superman & Lois,’ ‘Doctor Who’ Guests Among Next Set Of Fan Expo New Orleans Celebs

Posted on 2024/11/01 by James

FAN EXPO New Orleans today announced its second set of celebrity commitments, and for fans of some of the most popular entertainment franchises, it’s an absolute bonanza. Among the guests now attending the annual extravaganza, January 10-12, 2025, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, are original Star Wars standout Anthony Daniels, “Superman & Lois” headliners Tyler Hoechlin and Bitsie Tulloch, “Doctor Who” Thirteenth Doctor Jodie Whittaker and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” star James Marsters among nine newcomers to the lineup.

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Hard Copy: TokyoPop Announces Manga & Graphic Novel Gift Ideas for 2024 Holiday Season

Posted on 2024/11/01 by James

The titles selected by TOKYOPOP’s editorial team feature titles from the Comics That Matter collection that utilizes the graphic novel medium to raise awareness about important causes and social issues. These include GUARDIAN OF FUKUSHIMA, WHY I ADOPTED MY HUSBAND, AT 30 I REALIZED I HAD NO GENDER, and A Smart and Courageous Child.

Enjoy the award-winning slice-of-life drama, SINCE I COULD DIE TOMORROW, an acclaimed story about a woman facing the physical and emotional challenges of middle age told across four volumes.

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Vids: Seinfeld the Complete Series Debuts on 4K ULTRA HD™ & BLU-RAY™ 12/17

Posted on 2024/11/01 by James

All of the catchphrases, all of the memorable characters, all of the misunderstandings, all of the unforgettable hilarity of one of the best television shows of all time: SEINFELD: THE COMPLETE SERIES finally comes to Blu-ray Disc and 4K Ultra HD Disc on December 17th, just in time for Festivus and other holiday occasions!

Packed with all nine seasons of the historically acclaimed series plus hours of insightful special features—from deleted scenes to inside looks to cast & crew commentaries and more—SEINFELD: THE COMPLETE SERIES is presented in two separate editions: a Blu-ray edition featuring a high definition presentation of the series in a 1.78 format, and a limited edition 4K Ultra HD edition featuring the entire series presented in 4K resolution with High Dynamic Range at its original 1.33 aspect ratio.

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Equipment: Hasbro Unveils Captain America: Brave New World Figures at MCM London

Posted on 2024/10/30 by James

The Hasbro Marvel team revealed several new products at MCM Comic Con in London, including new additions to the Marvel Legends Series line inspired by Marvel Studios’ upcoming film, Captain America: Brave New World including Captain America, Red Hulk, and Marvel’s Falcon. These are available for pre-order now on Hasbro Pulse and fan channel retailers.

Additionally, Hasbro unveiled brand new products for kids and kids at heart with the Titan Hero series line including the Marvel Studios Titan Hero Series Captain America, Deluxe Captain America, and Red Hulk along with Hulk Captain America Flight Mode, Flight Vision Mask, NERF Skyshot Blaster, and Red Hulk Gamma Smash Fists. These products will be hitting store shelves this winter.

 

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Equipment: Seen at NYCC: Nine New Items Coming in 2025 from DST and GG LTD!

Posted on 2024/10/29 by James

New York Comic-Con is behind us, but people are still buzzing over everything that was shown off at the Diamond Select Toys/Gentle Giant LTD booth and panel! From such licenses as Avatar, D&D, Marvel and Star Wars, the company showed off Gallery Dioramas, Mini-busts, action figures and statues, and some of them won’t be out until Summer of 2025! Read on for details on the new reveals, then head over to diamondselecttoys.com and gentlegiantltd.com on, to pre-order them! Or reserve them at your local comic shop – find one at comicshoplocator.com!

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Equipment: Star Wars Products from Hasbro The MCM Comic Con and 1027 Reveals

Posted on 2024/10/29 by James

The Hasbro Star Wars team revealed many new products this past weekend! During the Hasbro 1027 livestream event for Pulse Premium members, they announced Star Wars: The Black Series Savage Opress and The Vintage Collection Jedi Knight Yord Fandar and Obi-Wan Kenobi (Jedi Legend) action figures. These products are available for pre-order on Hasbro Pulse for Premium members, regular fans, which includes participating retailers.

In addition at MCM Comic Con in London, the team unveiled new additions to the Star Wars: The Black Series line including Sebulba, Luminara Unduli and Shaak Ti. The Star Wars: The Vintage Collection line will add Aurra Sing, and Lieutenant Callahan. These will be available for pre-order on Wednesday, October 30 at 1PM EST on Hasbro Pulse and fan channel retailers.

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Soundwaves: Smile 2 Music from the Motion Picture by Cristobal Tapia de Veer on Lakeshore Records

Posted on 2024/10/29 by James

Lakeshore Records has released Smile 2—Music From The Motion Picture digitally October 25, featuring music by composer Cristobal Tapia de Veer (White Lotus). Tapia de Veer creates a dark atmospheric backdrop to the horror thriller that ebbs and flows with ominous intent and shockingly sinister elements.  Hailed as one of the best horror films of the year, Smile 2, written and directed by Parker Finn, starring Naomi Scott is in theaters now via Paramount Pictures.

 

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Soundwaves: Available Now from Lakeshore Records Star Trek Discovery Season 5 Original Series Soundtrack Music by Jeff Russo

Posted on 2024/10/29 by James

Lakeshore Records is set to release Star Trek: Discovery Season 5—Original Series Soundtrack featuring music from the fifth and final season of the Paramount+ series. The album features an original score by Emmy Award-winning composer Jeff Russo (Fargo, Ripley), and is available now digitally.  The series is currently available to stream on Paramount+.

The fifth and final season will find Captain Burnham and the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery uncovering a mystery that will send them on an epic adventure across the galaxy to find an ancient power whose very existence has been deliberately hidden for centuries. But there are others on the hunt as well…dangerous foes who are desperate to claim the prize for themselves and will stop at nothing to get it.

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