Tag: anime
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Miyazaki’s Complete Works Released in Box Set for the First Time
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in Movie NewsStudioCanal’s upcoming The Hayao Miyazaki Collection Blu-ray box set brings together all 11 of the anime auteur’s films for the first time.
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Blink-182 Frontman Writing Dream Walker Comic Prequel
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in Comic NewsMagnetic Press will be publishing Poet, a graphic novel series from Blink-182 co-founder and frontman Tom Delonge.
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Grave of the Fireflies Blu-ray Review
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Takahata’s miserable masterpiece is one of great beauty, a melancholy piece which celebrates life and finds joy in the trivial.
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Kiki’s Delivery Service Blu-ray Review
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Alongside Spirited Away, this adaptation of Eiko Kadono’s novel is perhaps Miyazaki’s most accessible take on “the gulf that exists between independence and reliance” in girls entering their teens. It’s a quaint film, but one which is no less touching for all its cosiness.
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MBP Presents Fuzz & Fur
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Japanese fur suit mascots: A strange amalgam of hometown pride and cost-saving measures Press Release: The adoration of mythical creatures and popular anime characters is nothing new in Japan, but kigurumi, roughly translated as “fur suit mascots,” is a growing pastime that is also a marketing tool. An oversized daikon radish, a skiing egg, a…
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MCM Expo Celebrates 10 Years As “London’s Comic Con”
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Press Release: 2011 will see the tenth anniversary of the London MCM Expo, London’s Comic Con – a decade in which the show has grown from a small collector’s fair to the biggest entertainment event in the UK, showcasing the best in comics, movies, video games, cosplay and anime. This year’s MCM Group events alone…
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King of Fighters XII Review
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KOF XII’s excellent new system and graphical overhaul are let down by limited single player modes and redundant multiplayer offerings. When Street Fighter IV rejuvenated interest in 1-on-1 fighting games, SNK Playmore wasted no time in announcing the twelfth instalment in their flagship series. King of Fighters XII would be the first in several aspects;…