| 2:00pm | Points to ADV for putting good shows on DVDs for sale? |  | | | From Anime Corporation News - ADV Films New Release Sale ADV is celebrating their 15th anniversary by charing only $15 for the volume 1 releases of Air, Innocent Venus, Red Garden, and Welcome to the NHK. Sale. Ray’s take: All right, 3/5 points for trying. But take a good look and one can... | | |
| 2:50pm | School Days Review - 49/100 | | | | Now that it looks like that the final episode is going to be a DVD-only episode, I decided that I didn’t want to wait for such a long time just to close off this series. After all, it’s not like a bloody ending is going to save this series and heck, we all know what’s going to happen... | | |
| 9:24pm | Blue Submarine No.6 Review - 84/100 | | | | Blue Submarine No.6 is Gonzo’s first ever anime-production, according to AniDB at least. It was made in the time when they weren’t notorious at all, and I must say, I’m impressed. I expected a standard action-flick without substance, but the story and setting actually turned out... | | |
| 1:53pm | Anime Review: Red Garden, Volume One | | | | New ideas these days, seem hard to come by. Everything from fashion to food is recycling and revamping ideas from an earlier time. All one would have to do to be “in” 20 years from now would be to stow away their clothing and haul it out again when the fashion “gurus” declare... | | |
| 1:30am | Watch the first episode of the GONZO thriller Red Garden for FREE! | | | | Now is your chance to watch the first episode of the GONZO thriller Red Garden! See Ep. 1 for FREE before the DVD even hits the stores! Anime News Network raves that the “overall animation quality stands among Gonzo’s better efforts.”Click here to start watching!Plus, ADV has a special... | | |
| 11:04pm | [PR] Newtype USA Goes Gaga for The Story of Saiunkoku! | | | | Exclusive cover and feature on the sizzling new anime series HOUSTON, August 30, 2007-Newtype USA, the top anime magazine in North America, leads off the fall anime season with a blast of beautiful characters, romantic entanglements and political drama with its exclusive cover and feature on The... | | |
| 1:10pm | North American September Anime Releases |  | | | Source: Amazon Note: these are notable anime releases only, no manga. September 4: Naruto volume 15; Eureka Seven volume 9; The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya volume 3; Naruto the Movie. September 11: Ah! My Goddess 2 volume 3; Xenosaga volume 1. September 18: Black Lagoon volume 3; Red Garden volume... | | |
| 5:24pm | Autumn Season Preview | | | | When I first glanced upon the list of series that were slated for the Fall-Season, I thought that this Season would be even worse than the Fall-Season of 2006. Thankfully, I was wrong; there are quite a few interesting series out there, and there are way less shounen and harem-series than last year.... | | |
| 11:21pm | ADV Announces Sept 18 Titles | | | | {For you anime fans, here are a couple of ADV titles to save your pennies for} FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ADV ANNOUNCES SEPTEMBER 18 TITLES HOUSTON, August 14, 2007—ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to bring fans two great new titles, including... | | |
| 5:58pm | Dead Girls | | | | Since I watched this raw in rather ugly webrip quality and didn’t understand a thing, I’ll keep this short.The good things: the RED GARDEN style, atmosphere and music are definitely back & still working. The bad thing is GONTZO introduced really ugly CG mechas, which thankfully have... | | |
| 9:30pm | Dead Girls PV ~ Mecha in my Red Garden! |  | | | I honestly don’t know what to say. Watching this trailer just blew me away because of it’s ridiculous good-looking action scenes and some rather provocative shots and mostly because I’m quite surprised at the amount of changes. From what I can tell this must be some kind of alternate... | | |
| 9:52pm | Some new DEAD GIRLS promo crap. (?) | | | | While the OST is as good as ever (with one of the unreleased RED GARDEN tracks + new song, which I suspect will piss many people off again ;)), animation is good, GONZO HAS PUT SO MANY UGLY CG MECHAS INTO THIS RED GARDEN SPIN OFF ITS NOT EVEN FUNNY. You can watch the new | | |
| 9:25am | A Chance To See 「Dead Girls」 Earlier! | | | | The official website of GONZO’s upcoming Dead Girls OVA released information concerning its Internet-based distribution. Dead Girls is an additional chapter to the 2006 RED GARDEN TV anime series. Padded with strong josei elements, the series talks about 4 girlfriends getting involved into supernatural... | | |
| 11:22pm | Otakon Panels | | | | Today, I will review the panels I went to at Otakon 2007 before I forget what they were like. I went to 2 Lolita panels (as in the fashion) and one panel on Yuri. I also wanted to go to the Visual Kei panel, but it was canceled.I missed the Hellsing OVA panel. Poop. The first panel was Advanced Lolita... | | |
| 10:15pm | Otakon 2007 Day 2 and 3 | | | | Let's get this out in the open - sales sucked. Every single person who came by with idiot questions like, "why don't you have more things for sale?" and "why isn't the booth bigger?" - the answer is "Because Yuri fans are cheap." If you've ever wondered why there's more Yaoi than Yuri (setting aside... | | |
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