30 Jan, 2012

Tekken: Blood Vengeance is a CGI rendered movie set in the world of the famed Tekken game series. This review is for the DVD release, we previously reviewed the theatrical experience here. The film opens with a fight between sisters Anna and Nina Williams, who are working for opposing groups headed respectively by Kazuya Mishima and Jin Kazama. We learn that...

30 Jan, 2012

After a very slow couple of weeks for new release anime (in fact there was none) the release schedule will start to pick up again from now on. This week we have two releases, the first one is from Kaze with their Samurai Girls. The name rounds up the series fairly well, with plenty of bodacious character designs and titillating action with a gorgeous and...

26 Jan, 2012

After living on her own in a tent in the woods after her mothers death, Tohru Honda a slightly naïve but deeply kind-hearted girl, stumbles across some of the Sohma family living nearby including her classmate (and school heartthrob) Yuki and discovers that there is more to them than there seems. The Sohma family are cursed and 13 of their members...

25 Jan, 2012

Manga Entertainment have suggested that they would be interested in releasing Blue Exorcist in the UK. Due to the companies close ties with Madman of Australia who have recently acquired the series it does mean there is a good chance of seeing a UK release because of Mangas close relationship with the distributor who the often use for replicating master...

25 Jan, 2012

After assuring fans earlier in the month that their current release schedule would not be effected by the closure of Beez Entertainment, the UK division has stated on Twitter that their release of Code Geass R2, that was to be released as part of their Anime Legends range on Monday, will not happen yet. The Code Geass R2 release has already been delisted from...

24 Jan, 2012

It hasn’t been long since our previous Deal Of The Day but we wanted to waste no time bringing this one to your attention as it might not be around for long. Todays deal is the Redline Collectors Edition that includes both the DVD and Blu-ray release of the film as well as plenty of extras including a 20 page booklet. Redline is a fast paced tour de...

22 Jan, 2012

Our new deal of the day is one of the most popular anime film releases in the past few years. Evangelion 1.11 is the first parts in a series of four films that retells the story of Neon Genesis Evangelion but with completely new animation and direction with blistering special effects and plenty of jaw dropping action. The DVD is now available for just £3.99...

19 Jan, 2012

From its bombastic opening and stylised art, you know you’re in for a treat from the get go. Samurai Girls is an action, comedy and fan service mixture, set in a version of modern day Japan, called Great Japan where they never adopted western fashions and styles, but remain ruled by the Tokugawa shogunate and largely cut off from the outside world, allowing...

18 Jan, 2012

Time flies huh? It was back in July of last year that we previewed Nendoroid Mami from Puella Magi Madoka Magica and now here she is in the flesh (or rather, the plastic). Ever since that preview she’s been highly anticipated by collectors everywhere, so let’s get down to business and see if she lives up to the...

18 Jan, 2012

Manga Entertainment have suggested via twitter that they will probably be releasing Sengoku Basara Season 2 on DVD. Although there is no suggestion the series will be coming to Blu-ray neither is there any estimation of a release date but it wouldn’t be too outrageous for a 2012 release. The second season of Sengoku Basara see the rise of a new enemy,...