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Live-action adaptation of hit manga/anime series ‘Monster’ coming to HBO via Guillermo del Toro

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HBO is on a role — its original content programming is currently hitting home-runs at every turn, as shows such as True Blood and Game of Thrones continue to dominate supernatural/fantasy spectrum. Deadline is now reporting that HBO is adding another series to its arsenal (in addition to the upcoming American Gods adaptation from Neil Gaiman): [...]

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Tom Cruies joins ‘Yukikaze’, a live action adaptation of the mega-hit anime series of the same name

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Tom Cruise, one of the biggest names in Hollywood, has chosen his follow-up project to Oblivion: Yukikaze, an adaptation of the critically acclaimed five part anime series of the same name. Yukikaze, the anime series, is based off of the popular scifi novel by Japanese writer Chōhei Kambayashi. (Yikikaze is literally translated as “Windblown Snow”, or [...]

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‘Legend of Korra, Book One’ finally headed to DVD and Blu-Ray, including new special bonus content

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It’s been a year since ‘The Legend of Korra’, the massively-anticipated follow-up to Nickelodeon’s cult-hit Avatar: The Last Airbender, hit the airwaves. Since then, we’ve heard little in the way of a DVD release for Book One or a premiere date for Book Two. Nickelodeon is finally ready to speak on one of the topics, announcing [...]

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‘Oreimo’ season 2 to be streamed on Crunchyroll

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The time has finally come for a new season of Ore no Imōto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai (Oreimo)! If you are as excited for a new season as I am, you may want to head over to Crunchyroll and make an account because Aniplex of America announced on Monday that Crunchyroll will stream the series on Saturdays starting April [...]

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Is a “Legend of Korra” movie in the works?

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Interesting news in the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender and Legend of Korra has surfaced: Following the disastrous release of The Last Airbender, M. Night Shyamalan and Nickelodeon’s butchered attempt at bringing the hit animated series to the live-action big screen, news is surfacing that an animated Legend of Korra movie may be in the [...]

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Streaming HD anime just got easier!

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Good news for you anime fans with a PlayStation 3. You can now access Crunchyroll directly from your PS3 with their new app. Its free to download and Premium members can log in to access all the benefits. Access your queues, search for shows, and steam some HD anime commercial free! For those of you who [...]

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Anime Recommendation: Sword Art Online

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If you haven’t already heard about it, Sword Art Online is an awesome new show currently being streamed on Crunchyroll. The show is about this new virtual reality MMORPG in the not-to-distant future. The game is called Sword Art Online. Played with a new device called a Nerve Gear, the players mind is fully immersed into the [...]

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SDCC12: One Piece: Pirate Warriors game trailer streamed

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Namco Bandai Games began streaming the official “Comic-Con 2012″ trailer for the upcoming One Piece: Pirate Warriors game. Check out footage of the playable characters and some gameplay in the 2-minute trailer below. You’ll be able to pick up the game on September 25, 2012 for the PlayStation 3 or download it through the PlayStation Network.

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SDCC12: Neon Alley coming to a PlayStation 3 near you!

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If you have not already heard about Neon Alley, it’s a channel which will broadcast anime 24-hours a day courtesy of Viz Media. You can watch high definition, English dubbed, uncut anime on Neon Alley in the US and Canada. It has been announced that you will be able to access this channel exclusively on the PlayStation [...]

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Moon Prism Power! New Sailor Moon Anime Series Announced

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Great news for Sailor Moon fans! Sailor Moon creator Naoko Takeuchi has teamed up with musical group Momoiro Clover Z and the publisher Kodansha to create a new anime adaptation of the classic Sailor Moon manga.  The plan is for the tv show to debut next summer with, of course, a new theme song by Momoiro [...]

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