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Superman: Doomsday & Justice League: New Frontier

Published: 29 September 2006
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The Superman Homepage has the following details regarding these two animated features…

Superman: Doomsday

In an epic tale of sacrifice, Superman battles an intergalactic serial killer in a superpowered Armageddon – “Superman: Doomsday”.

Justice League: New Frontier

Live the intense tale of the founding of the greatest band of superheroes ever – “Justice League: New Frontier”.

In this origin epic, a virtual who’s who of superheroes featuring not only Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman, but also Green Lantern, Martian Manhunter and Flash, these very different heroes must overcome their fear and suspicion of one another to forge an alliance against a creature so formidable that it will take all of their powers combined to prevail!

ELFEN LIED: THE DICLONIUS REPORT

Published: 29 September 2006
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ADV ANNOUNCES ELFEN LIED: THE DICLONIUS REPORT NOVEMBER 28

“It Really Shows How Far Anime Has Come.” – Denkyu.com

HOUSTON, September 29, 2006—ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce a November 28 street date for the blood-soaked Elfen Lied: The Diclonius Report!

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GUYVER: THE BIOBOOSTED ARMOR

Published: 22 September 2006
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GuyverGuyver: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST

Meet The New Face Of Ultra-Violence!

ADV Films is proud to present to you the all new action-packed Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor! This out-of-control sci-fi/action anime will slice the streets up on November 14!

The Guyver has been a cult-classic for over 20 years, spawning over 150 manga chapters, two live-action movies, an OVA, and a short series. Now, Director Katsuhito Akiyama (Bubblegum Crisis) breathes new life into the dark masterpiece, treating us to the most complete and captivating story to date.

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GODANNAR: WAR BRIDE

Published: 18 July 2006
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HOUSTON, July17, 2006 —ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime outside of Japan, is pleased to announce the seventh and final volume in its modern mecha romance epic. Godannar: War Bride hits store shelves everywhere August 29.

Godannar is a genre-bending mecha anime series best described as equal parts action, adventure, and domestic soap opera. While much of anime is populated by high school vixens, magical fairies, and femme fatales, it’s rare to find a married couple at the center of the story. And that’s just one of the reasons Godannar stands out. That, and a female giant robot that jiggles. And a fantastic opening theme song.

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Anime on iTunes?

Published: 6 June 2006
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According to Digit news, anime may soon be available from Apple’s iTunes Music Store:

Toei Animation, one of Japan’s oldest animation studios still in existence, is in talks with Apple to distribute anime from its catalog via iTunes.

There’s currently no word on what titles they’re considering releasing, or even if non-Japanese consumers will be able to access them.

Original Transformers Hits DVD

Published: 31 May 2006
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From Sci-Fi:

Sony BMG Entertainment announced the upcoming release of Transformers: The Movie 20th Anniversary Special Edition DVD, which will hit stores in November. The DVD commemorates the anniversary of the animated classic film and is timed to the debut of a Transformers Classics line of action figures.

The new DVD will include special features and behind-the-scenes footage developed with input by and for fans of the franchise, the company said, including interviews, interactive games and collectible packaging.