Members of the cast, including Eguchi Takuya (who plays Hikigaya Hachiman), Hayami Saori (Yukinoshita Yukino), Toyama Nao (Yuigahama Yui), Sakura Ayane (Isshiki Iroha), and Horii Chado (Tobe Kakeru), will be present at a special event on Anime Japan 2020’s Flower Red stage on March 21 at 1:15 pm. Adapted from the series of light novels
3DCG anime Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045, the latest installment in the Ghost in the Shell franchise, will be available to stream exclusively via Netflix this April! In addition to releasing a new trailer and teaser poster, the show has also confirmed key casting: Tanaka Atsuko (Kusanagi Motoko), Otsuka Akio (Batou), and Yamadera Koichi (Togusa),
The upcoming anime adaptation of the much loved visual novel Higurashi When They Cry has announced its key cast members: Hoshi Souichirou as Maebara Keiichi, and Nakahara Mai as Ryugu Rena, with both reprising their roles from the previous anime adaptation. Inspired by the classic horror/mystery game, Higurashi was first adapted as a TV anime
Adapted from the light novel series written by Fuse and illustrated by Mitz Vah, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime follows a salaryman is stabbed to death and wakes up as a slime in another world. Taking on the name of Rimuru, he tries to build his own society where all kinds of
A 3D action RPG inspired by classic manga Inuyasha will be released for iOS and Android later this year! [embedded content] Titled Yomigaeru Monogatari, the game is produced by Hammer Entertainment. Players will encounter familiar characters and scenes from the original work, and will also be able to engage in raid and PVP battles. It
A new project has been announced for popular manga Bleach as part of its 20th anniversary celebrations! More information is expected from a live stage event at AnimeJapan 2020 on March 21. Members of the cast and crew will be in attendance, including Morita Masakazu who plays Kurosaki Ichigo, Okiayu Ryoutarou who plays Kuchiki Byakuya,
Poppy Credit: Jesse Draxler (Sumerian Records) Credit: Z2 Comics Press Release On the heels of the release of her brand-new album I Disagree on Sumerian records, and the launch of a 37 date tour to support it, Poppy announces her sophomore comic book effort, again teaming with writer Ryan Cady to pen Damnation: Poppy’s Inferno. In Genesis 1, Poppy and
Robert Pattinson Credit: Denis Makarenko / Shutterstock.com Warner Bros. has announced the full cast list for The Batman, confirming the roles for Peter Sarsgaard and Jayme Lawson. The two are apparently playing new characters, not from comics: Sarsgaard as Gotham D.A. Gil Colson, and Lawson as Bella Reál, who is running for mayor. Here’s the
Priyanka Chopra Jonas Credit: Denis Makarenko / Shutterstock.com Priyanka Chopra Jonas in is ‘final talks’ for a role in Warner Bros,’s fourth Matrix film, according to Variety. If cast, she would join actors Keanu Reeves, Carrie Ann Moss, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Neil Patrick Harris and co-creator/director Lana Wachowski. The Hollywood trade reports that much
Memetic Sloth Teaser Credit: BOOM! Studios Memetic #1 cover Credit: BOOM! Studios Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg will produce a film adaptation of James Tynion IV and Eryk Donovan’s BOOM! Studios comic book Memetic, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Batman writer Mattson Tomlin will pen the script, based on the story of a killer meme which
Credit: Universal Pictures Credit: Universal Pictures Vin Diesel is back in the driver’s seat for F9, the (you guessed it) ninth installment in the longrunning core Fast & Furious saga. Per the cast list, The Rock sits this one out while Charlize Theron returns to fill his spot in the “family”; perhaps more details will arrive
Credit: McFarlane Toys/DC Credit: McFarlane Toys/DC Credit: McFarlane Toys/DC Another modern addition to DC Comics mythos, the Batman Who Laughs is armed with his sickle and knife along with sinister grin. There is a lot going on with this design but this figure manages to capture the character pretty well. There’s enough difference in the
Credit: Warner Bros. Credit: Warner Bros. Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) director Cathy Yan presents a new, slightly skewed vision of Gotham City in the film – one not based in Batman’s larger than life presence, but grounded in Harley’s street level perspective. “I knew I wanted to create
Credit: Nicole Goux (DC) Credit: Nicole Goux (DC) Cassandra Cain gets the spotlight in DC’s newest middle-grades book, this time by an Asian-American writer who’s been a long-time fan of the character – and an artist who gave Cass a floral cape. Written by Sarah Kuhn with art by Nicole Goux, Shadow of the Batgirl
Press Release Swiss watchmaker RJ is well-known for its collaboration watches, often takes iconic elements of pop culture and channels them into its watch designs. RJ again joined forces with Warner Bros. Consumer Products for the RJ X BATMAN VILLAINS collection, built on the global success of the first Batman watch collaboration in 2014. RJ channeled its dark
Credit: Kyle Hotz (DC) Credit: Kyle Hotz (DC) Writer Mark Russell and artist Marco Santucci are creating the lead story in February 26’s Swamp Thing Giant #3. The issue is part of DC’s 100-Page Giants line of anthologies. “Word has gotten out about the existence of Swamp Thing – and now tourists are swamping the
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Avengers of the Wastelands #1Written by Ed BrissonArt by Jonas Scharf and Neeraj MenonLettering by Cory PetitPublished by Marvel Comics‘Rama Rating: 4 out of 10 Credit: Marvel Comics Back in the good old days of 2008, “Old Man Logan” burst onto the scene with an intensity and bleakness that
Credit: Joe Bennett/Ruy Rose/Paul Mounts (Marvel Comics) Credit: Alex Ross (Marvel Comics) Very few titles in recent memory have captured readers like Marvel’s Immortal Hulk has. Opening with a terrifying arc that seemed ripped straight from Tales from the Crypt, writer Al Ewing and artist Joe Bennett presented a wholly new take on Bruce Banner
Credit: Image Comics/Skybound Entertainment Credit: Image Comics/Skybound Entertainment After five years and fourty issues, February 5’s Birthright #41 begins the march to the series finale with #50 – and the biggest battle yet as the big bad, God King Lore, finally enters the fray against the Rhodes family. Mixing a street-wise urban family with the
Sansa suffers Joffrey’s wrath in this preview of January 29’s George R.R. Martin’s A Clash of Kings Vol. 2 #1. George R.R. Martin’s A Clash of Kings (Vol.2) #1writer: George R.R. Martin, Landry Walker | artist: Mel Rubicovers: Mike Miller (A), Mel Rubi (B) Stephen Segovia (C)Butch Guice (D), Mel Rubi (RI-Virgin), Mel Rubi (RI-B/W)Mike
Credit: Kickstarter Kickstarter is putting together an anthology aimed at collecting some of the best Kickstarted comics since it launched in 2009. And in true Kickstarter fashion, it wants the public to be a part of the decision-making. We’re creating an anthology to highlight some of the best #Kickstarted comics. Nominate your favorite comics project
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Marvel Comics Marvel has opened retailer orders for a sampler book with previews of spring releases including Empyre, Outlawed, Marvels Snapshots, and unspecified other titles. The publisher is encouraging retailers to offer the sampler free to customers, and will be selling them to retailers in $5 bundles of 25 copies. Marvel
Things get deadly silly in this preview of April 1’s The Ludocrats #1. THE LUDOCRATS #1 (OF 5)WRITER: KIERON GILLEN & JIM ROSSIGNOLARTIST: JEFF STOKELY & TAMRA BONVILLAINCOVER: JEFF STOKELYAPRIL 1 / 32 PAGES / FC / M / $3.99SERIES PREMIEREThe Ludocrats! The aristocrats of ludicrous! A collision of the ornate fantasy of Dune and
“Spawn #300” cover Credit: Todd McFarlane (Image Comics) Todd McFarlane and Jamie Foxx Credit: Image Comics Spawn creator Todd McFarlane says his self-directed reboot film for the longrunning character, who just surpassed 300 issues, is not only shaping up on track, he’s got a big announcement coming soon. “I’ve gotten a lot of interesting offers,
Check out a preview of February 5’s Kill Whitey Donovan #3. Kill Whitey Donovan #3 (of 5)Sydney Duncan (W), Natalie Barahona (A/C/Variant Cover), and Jason Pearson (Cover)On sale Feb 5FC, 32 pages$3.99MiniseriesAs the third chapter of this thrilling journey unfolds, more history between Hattie and Anna is revealed—but the answers provide little comfort. Meanwhile, in
Credit: Wilfredo Torres (Dark Horse Comics) Matt Kindt Credit: Dark Horse Comics What does a secret agent with false memories, a sci-fi author who knows more than he should, and a global secret organization have in common? They’re the opening threads to what Matt Kindt and Wilfredo Torres have in store with their first collaboration
Credit: DC Comics Press Release Atari® — one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and entertainment producers — today announced a deal with GSD Group — a leading innovation and strategy agency, led by founder Shelly Murphy and partner Napoleon Smith III — to acquire the rights to build video game-themed Atari Hotels in
Credit: McFarlane Toys/DC You could swing this guy around and he’d be a serious weapon. McFarlane Toys sort of made a name for themselves making these clunky figures in the 1990s, but there’s never been this level of articulation. Credit: McFarlane Toys/DC Credit: McFarlane Toys/DC Based on the Patrick Gleason’s Hellbat armor from Batman &
Credit: DC Press Release The top three finalists for the DCYou Unscripted fan contest were announced today at the conclusion of two special episodes of DC UNIVERSE’S DC Daily. The project, in conjunction with Ideas United, received over 1,100 submissions for unscripted series ideas after it was first announced at New York Comic-Con last year.
Credit: Marvel Comics Credit: Stephanie Durels Manning Jason Aaron launched his Avengers run in May 2018, and 20 months in he’s now framing 2020 as “the main source and breeding ground for everything new I want to do in the Marvel Universe.” “You’re seeing that unfold right now in the wild, space-adventuring, Silver-Surfer-stabbing, Brood-Thor-roaring “Starbrand