Week of July 12, 2016
July 10, 2016
This week’s home entertainment offerings include a superb horror thriller starring Patrick Stewart, a wonderful cinematic swath of 1980s nostalgia sensitively served by Richard Linklater, the second season of the whip-smart, brainy TV series iZombie , a special Card Wars Adventure Time disc with an exclusive playable card, a chance to collect the first season of a cartoon series based on comics created by Frank Miller and Geoff Darrow, and the first season of Colony , one of the most interesting near-future sci-fi TV series to debut in recent years.
To Only Slightly Down at Mid-Year
July 8, 2016
After a slumping five-month period at the beginning of 2016 in which comics and graphic novel sales to comic stores went down over 5%.
Exciting New Titles Driving Market
July 8, 2016
Exciting new graphic novels are driving sales in the book channel, the publisher dynamics are changing, and TV brought a long-running series back into the public eye in June, according to the Top 20 Adult Fiction Graphic Novel chart provided exclusively to ICv2 by Nielsen BookScan.
'Neon Genesis Evangelion,' 'Hatsune Miku,' More
July 7, 2016
Most of the manga companies publishing in English had announcements to make about upcoming titles.
With New Episodes Every Saturday
July 6, 2016
The One-Punch Man anime will begin airing on Adult Swim’s Toonami block in the U.S. on July 16.
'Dragon Ball Super,' 'The Water Dragon's Bridge,' 'Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt'
July 5, 2016
VIZ Media announced several new manga acquisitions during its official panel at Anime Expo.
Week of July 5, 2016
July 4, 2016
This week’s home entertainment releases won’t overshadow the fireworks, but there are some items of interest including Stephen Chow’s wild Hong Kong fantasy/comedy The Mermaid , a visually stunning Brazilian animated feature, the latest season of the marvelously Machiavellian political drama House of Cards , reasonably-priced collections of The Real Ghostbusters , and a bevy of interesting anime offerings led by the only Studio Ghibli film that has never been released here before and the steampunk sci-fi epic The Empire of Corpses.
'Tokyo Ghoul' Deck Building Game Announced
June 23, 2016
Seven Seas Entertainment and Ninja Division have formed a new joint venture, Shinobi 7.
With Card Art from TCG
June 22, 2016
Udon Entertainment will produce art books featuring the art from the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG , Udon and licensor (Konami division) 4K Media Inc. announced.
Plus New Videogames, Licenses, More
June 21, 2016
Yo-Kai Watch takes another step forward with the announcement of the second season of the animated show premiering on Disney XD.