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Ironman and Wolverine Anime

Marvel Anime Trailers Poster from Comic Con

I really like what Madhouse is doing with Iron Man and Wolverine! As you can see with that extra touch of anime love Iron Man features some nice mecha and Wolverine wades more into a goth look:

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Anime Review: Kamen no Maid Guy

Kamen no Maid Guy (仮面のメイドガイ ) is a comedy manga series by author Maruboro Akai. The manga started serialization in the Japanese shōnen manga magazine Monthly Dragon Age in 2004. An anime adaptation directed by Masayuki Sakoi, and animated by Madhouse, aired between April and June 2008.

Plot

Naeka Fujiwara is the granddaughter of a billionaire and the heir to his fortune. She is pursued by those who desire her inheritance. In order to protect her from harm and ensure her proper upbringing, the amazing and fearsome Kogarashi, the masked Maid Guy is summoned.

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Anime Review: Umineko no Naku Koro ni

Alternative title:

When the Seagulls Cry
When They Cry 3
うみねこのなく頃に (Japanese)

Genres:

horror, mystery, psychological, supernatural, thriller

Themes:

Gore, Who’s the culprit

Plot Summary:

Umineko no Naku Koro ni takes place in the year 1986, during the time frame of October 4 and October 5 on a secluded island named Rokkenjima (六軒島, Rokkenjima). The head of a wealthy family named Kinzo Ushiromiya, who lives on and owns Rokkenjima, is near death, and eight of his family members arrive on the island to discuss how Kinzo’s assets will be divided once he is dead. Also on the island are three family members who live there, five of Kinzo’s servants, and his personal physician. After the eight family members arrive, a typhoon traps them on the island and shortly after people start to get mysteriously murdered.
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Halo Legends, Anime Trailer

Halo Legends Blu-Ray Trailer

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More Castlevania Movie News

Konami’s Castlevania film has been staked enough times to give the Impaler himself pause. First revealed in 2005 under the direction of Paul W.S. Anderson (Resident Evil, Mortal Kombat), the production has since hit myriad hang-ups and direction changes. In May, horror-enthused film site Bloody-Disgusting reported that the film had entered purgatory after a collaboration between director Sylvain White (Stomp the Yard) and writer Ian Jeffers (Death Sentence) fell through.

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Castlevania Movie!

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The Castlevania movie might have had a stake rammed through its heart earlier this spring, but the project is showing signs of life.

Saw franchise co-creator and director of Dead Silence and Death Sentence, James Wan, has signed on to co-write and helm the flick.

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