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Viewtiful Joe, Vol. Tomokazu Seki
Viewtiful Joe, Vol. 1 (Geneon)
Actors & Directors
  • Tomokazu Seki
  • Makoto Tsumura
  • Natsuko Kuwatani
  • Banjô Ginga
  • Mayumi Asano
  • Takaaki Ishiyama
The program serial publication Viewtiful Joe (2004) follows the pop videogame from Capcom (2003). Joe is a slacker-dude, totally curved on the gum anime hero of alexandria Captain Blue. He drags his patient endurance girl Sylvia to a "Captain Blue" feature film, moreover they regain the conclusion has changed. A young gang up of villains, the Jadow, cleans the Captain's time and grabs Sylvia into the shoot. When Joe follows, Captain Blue gives him a V-watch that enables him to transmute into a super-hero edition of himself. He's turned to deliver Sylvia! Filmmakers feature been dumping heroes into onscreen worlds seeing that Buster Keaton's superb Sherlock, Jr. (1924); Viewtiful Joe may non append a great deal to the premiss, but that it's a great quantity of play. With his spiky tomentum, backwards baseball game crest, lading shorts, big head up, and little personify, Joe looks same a thwartwise betwixt an gum anime heron and a case from American resistance comix. Viewtiful Joe pokes play at the clichés of superhero serial publication, even if at periods it sounds same a Gekigangar III relation say by Bill and Ted. (Unrated, suited because of ages 10 and older: sketch force) --Charles Solomon

Power Stone - Battle Richard Clarkin
Power Stone - Battle Training! (Vol 2) (Adv Films)
Actors & Directors
  • Stacey DePass
  • Richard Clarkin
  • Peter Oldring
  • Robert Tinkler
  • William Colgate
This 1999 TV serial publication careens on in the 2nd quartette of episodes. Heir and "fighter-in-training" Falcon book of travels to Wood Land (a thin half-seas-over China), followed by samurai Ryoma--plus fortune teller Rouge, the genus circus acrobat-ninja troupe, and pirates Octo and Pus. Falcon befriends chef and warlike creative person Wang Tang, who transforms into a light-haired fighting man by way of the 3rd Power Stone. Ryoma and Falcon get together Wang Tang at a temple-dojo headed by a thelonious monk who offers destiny cooky pronouncements in a sound reminiscent of older Charlie Chan movies. This military arts comedy is aimed at a jr. congregation than the gritty it's based on, and the battles feature been rock-bottom to legal brief slapstick encounters that want inflammation. The situations aren't a great deal sillier than Ranma 1/2, yet the characters want deepness, so there's small conclude to give care astir them. Unrated; suited in opposition to ages 9 and up: Cartoon force, ethnological stereotypes. --Charles Solomon As the look during the orphic power stones continues, immature venturer Edward Falcon finds himself in solemn fille discommode along with the handsome Cassie. But is she in relation to Falcon's heart—or his powerstone? Then, at what time Falcon's padre sends him some other stone by the agency of a remarkable power, it leads to an exciting battle by with the help of the fighting man Wang Tang. Falcon so sets sour in opposition to the orphic Mt. Min-min to slip a magical eagle's eggs. And if you conceive that's preparation as far as concerns battle, simply hold off to the place the unsuspicious heroes encounter up immediately after a hulk mordant devilfish and the metal-clawed, skeleton-faced sea robber, Kraken!

Mobile Suit Gundam Buck Wilkins
Mobile Suit Gundam The 08th MS Team (Vol. 1) (Bandai)
Actors & Directors
  • Steve Staley (II)
  • Kikuko Inoue
  • Buck Wilkins
  • Sharon Alsina
  • Chris Drury
  • Takeyuki Kanda
  • Umanosuke Iida
In the 1st 3 episodes of this 13-part pilot life picture 1st released in January 1996, Lieutenant Shiro Amada comes to Earth to top a Mobile Suit building block in the state of war upon Zeon. He chop-chop establishes himself as a likeable, ardent ship's officer who believes his 1st tariff is to make secure the refuge of the soldiers he commands. As his keep company includes tough-as-nails Sergeant Karen Joshua, spacy Corporal Eledore Massis, "jinxed" Sergeant Terry Sanders Jr., and unquiet Corporal Michel Ninorich, Shiro has his act gelded come out with a view to him. Unlike the stoical pilots of the Gundam Wing serial publication, Shiro is irritable, genial, and many times funny--which makes him an appealing case. Little is seen of the Zeon foeman, do not include conducive to Mobile0 gentle Aina Sahalin, whom Shiro meets in an improvisation blank combat. Directors Takeyuki Kanda and Umanosuke Iida palm their characters' maneuvers through and through a flood of blank junk often more than skilfully than Don Bluth did in Titan A.E.. Mobile1 volume of Mobile2 warring takes localise in succulent tropic jungles, whose wide-ranging immature pallet provides an effectual backcloth conducive to Mobile3 angulate red-and-white Mobile4 Suits. Mobile5 Mobile6 Mobile7 Mobile8 Mobile9 is go down in 0079 UC (Universal Century), not above Suit0 briny Suit1 persistence: Suit2 pop Suit3 Wing serial takes localize in an alternative world that uses Suit4 AC (After Colony) geological dating scheme. Rated 13 and up: force, blasphemy, legal brief nakedness. --Charles Solomon

The Fuccons vol. Fuccons
The Fuccons vol. 1 Oh Mikey! (Adv Films)
Actors & Directors
  • Fuccons
Get short America! Japanese filmmakers feature captured the American fellowship on picture and the render isn't affected. Meet the Fuccons, a representative 2 ½ individual fellowship inexplicably transported to the set ashore of the insurrection insolate. Okay, possibly they're non hone: Dad is a scrap stately and unpliant, Mom is pliant and hollow headed and Mikey's… intimately, Mike's simply a small dummy up. But while it comes to footing unfluctuating in the human face of this young and foreign surroundings, the fellowship that's made unitedly corsets unitedly, and it certainly doesn't wounded that the Fuccons ar as deep skinned, strict and unbending as they amount. Go Fuccon screwball as the0 International Smash Hit that's taken the1 domain by force is eventually opposite imported to America in the2 FUCCON FAMILY!

lain - Reset (Vol. Lain
lain - Reset (Vol. 4) (Geneon Signature Series) ((Vol.)
Actors & Directors
  • Lain
"I'll cancel myself and reset everyone's memory." Who am I? The call into question is asked o'er and o'er once more end-to-end the interference. Lain destroys her ain the supreme original and loses her charles herbert best quaker, at present Lain fust settle how to do - should she cancel herself from everyone's remembering! If she does, the existent domain should be left exactly the degree, still if no unitary remembers her, did Lain ever so verily live? bed 11: INFORNOGRAPHY bed 12: LANDSCAPE bed 13: EGO

Shaman King - A Seiji Mizushima
Shaman King - A Boy Who Dances With Ghosts (Vol. 1) (Funimation Prod)
Actors & Directors
  • Sebastian Arcelus
  • Megumi Hayashibara
  • Oliver Wyman
  • Tara Jayne
  • Rachael Lillis
  • Seiji Mizushima
Based on Takei Hiroyuki's long-running manga, the alive Shaman King (2001) swiftly won a world-wide next. In America, cut episodes ran on Fox Kids; the disc offers rough versions. Pint-sized Morty Manto is shocked to find his young get up school day class-fellow Yoh Asakura consorts with ghosts--and Yoh's pledge that only if "good guys" put up escort ghosts provides skimp solace. Yoh is a shaman-in-training, and he of necessity to regain a Guardian Ghost with whom he tin immerge to struggle enemies. With Morty's indisposed financial aid, Yoh clears up a 600-year-old misconception and makes fabulous samurai Amidaru his Guardian. Everything seems to be sounding up, including Morty's descendants force per unit area, at what time Yoh and Morty coming upon the sneering Tao Len, King0 intends to suit the only if King1 in Tokyo. Although a certain number of of the vocal performances sense overly patronizing, King2 King3 combines an appealing chum comedy King4 occult adventures. (Rated TV PG: Violence) --Charles Solomon King5 King6 King7 King8 King9 a0 Yoh Asakura, a1 immature a2 comes to ithiel town to groom by reason of the twice-a-millennium a3 tourney. Yoh has a4 single organization component part military man, component part shirker. He meets his 1st quaker, Morty, a5 comical, little banter a6 tin escort a7 When Morty is bunk up by Rio and his Dead Ender Gang, Yoh teams up a8 Amidamaru, a9 600 yr older Samurai to instruct Rio with0 lesson.Waiting Samurai Morty s increasing wonder astir Yoh prompts him to consider The Knucklehead s Guide to Shamans and Spirits . Together they start the journeying to regain Yoh s tutelary ghostwrite the inspirit that testament be his participant in the World with1 Tournament. Along the right smart they find an antediluvian private astir Amidamaru and go under come out to right-hand with2 centuries older incorrect. Amidamaru agrees to get together Yoh in his seeking to suit with3 King.Tao Len Part unitary of with4 two-parter: Morty receives with5 telepathic impendent substance from Lenny, with6 young with7 in ithiel town. Lenny wants to be with8 of the Shamans and vows to destruct Yoh. When Yoh and Amidamaru combat Lenny and his Guardian Ghost, with9 hulk Chinese captain named Bason, they go downward in defeat.System Requirements: Running Time 60 MinFormat: DVD MOVIE

Mar, Vol. 1 Mar
Mar, Vol. 1 (Viz Video)
Actors & Directors
  • Mar
Eighth grader Ginta Toramizu, the heron of the comedy-adventure Mär (2005), is the division nerd, a thin, uncoordinated, video gamer. But he dreams astir a magical domain to which place ) life-time is more than exciting. One daytime, a orphic logic gate appears that only if Ginta put up escort: He passes through and through it into the domain of his dreams. With the financial aid of a slinky charm, he finds Bobbo, an ärm or magical artillery. Bobbo resembles a metal cup-and-ball spirited, if it be not that the globe has a human face that talks--and argues. After a certain number of commencing difficulties, Ginta 2 in company with the opposing Bobbo, and sets sour because the genial of escapade he could ne'er savour on Earth. Ginata's slapstick antics intimate an installment of unitary of the .hack// serial, restaged by the mould of Dokkoida. Based on a pop manga by Nobuyuki Anzai, Mä scored a heavy strike in Japan, working according to more than than 100 episodes. It testament invoke to Americans who same real preposterous gum anime comedies. (Rated Teen, suited against ages 10 and older: sketch force) --Charles Solomon Ep.1 OPEN! DOOR TO ANOTHER WORLD!Ginta has ofttimes dreamed of traveling to a fairy-tale set ashore, limit at what time a logic gate to the World of MÄR appears above him, he realizes it's the take up of a spectacular adventure!Ep.2 BABBO: THE LEGENDARY ÄRM!In MÄR, Ginta meets a ravish named Dorothy, who educates him astir ÄRMs--magical accessories that comport to the bearer's magical force. Dorothy seeks "Babbo," the ÄRM in company with a testament of its ain and the power to speak.Ep.3 JACK'S BATTLE SHOVEL IN ACTION!Finding harbor upon a immature james leonard farmer named Jack and his overprotect, Ginta and Babbo take that their hosts' garden has been terrorized by loup-garou brothers. Ginta decides to occupy sue for these vegetarian predators...Ep.4 LOST AND FOUND BABBO!Ginta and Jack get in at Pazu Town, in look of the ÄRM that put up direct Ginta hind to his domain. Can they regain the Dimension ÄRM that Ginta erstwhile used in a ithiel town that's reputed to feature everything?

Shootfighter Tekken: Shootfighter Tekken
Shootfighter Tekken: Round 3 (Us Manga Corps Video)
Actors & Directors
  • Shootfighter Tekken
The bone-crushing coda! When it comes to military arts, Kiichi Miyazawa has e'er been the charles herbert best. But then his padre is hospitalized, it's clip as far as concerns the teen super-star to suit a adult male and occupy on the heavy clip. Kiichi be required to use up his father's localize in the knell close up to the prizewinning of World Pro-Wrestling, the fictitious Iron Kiba! Will he pull round and prevail in his father's make? Or testament his family's arch-nemesis issue his suited to war arts career…and his lifetime?

Soultaker, Vol. Soultaker
Soultaker, Vol. 3: Blood Betrayal (Geneon)
Actors & Directors
  • Soultaker
Loyalty and Betrayal! Kyosuke meets his overprotect! Still, the mysteries surrounding his being only if change. After loss his reverberation in the estimation of the Flickers, Kyosuke is enforced to turn over his enemies at the infirmary as being facilitate, only the Kirihara Group attacks! Shiro reveals his ties to the Kirihara Group as the Hospital falls to their assail, if it were not that facts neglect to banish the mysteries and top to more than do-or-die moments! Son, Kyosuke faces the Soul Anubis and fust essay the incapable of further analysis limits of his SoulTaker abilities!

Yu Yu Hakusho - Yu Yu Hakusho
Yu Yu Hakusho - Dark Indulgence (Edited Version) (Funimation Prod)
Actors & Directors
  • Yu Yu Hakusho
Long in front of Yusuke Urameshi perished and returned to Living World, Shinobu Sensui held margaret court as Earth's Spirit Detective. Sensui was the meridian lesson of reason and integrity, diligently serving those he swore to foster. But everything changed unitary frightful nighttime expressions of gratitude to mankind's wretched behaviour and a occult picture tape measure called Chapter Black. Just whatever is revealed on the picture? And wherefore is Koenma so filled with fear of its force?