“A Must-See Title†– Anime News Network
ADV Films is pleased to announce that the sixth volume in the smash hit mecha series, Godannar: Deep Penetration, is set to hit store shelves everywhere July 11. “The combination of frantic action, manic humor and delicious fanservice is near perfection†(Anime On DVD).
“One of the Best Series of All Time.†– Anime Frontier
ADV is proud to announce a July 11 street date for Macross: Fallen Angels, the fourth of seven DVDs re-presenting the classic series in its entirety – and for the first time ever with an English dub! This deluxe package, featuring digitally-restored video and a brand-new 5.1 soundtrack, includes so many episodes, interviews, commentaries, and other extras that it’s become a must-have for every anime fan! “Macross has never looked or sounded this good! This is the edition to own my friends!†(Japan Hero)
Image Entertainment Announces April 25th Release of Limited Collector’s Edition DVD of Japanese Animation Classic “Patlabor The Movie” from Acclaimed Director Mamoru Oshii
CHATSWORTH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 21, 2006–Image Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq:DISK), a leading independent licensee, producer and distributor of home entertainment programming in North America, today announced the April 25 release of the Limited Collector’s Edition DVD of the Japanese animation classic “Patlabor The Movie,” from acclaimed director Mamoru Oshii (“Ghost In The Shell,” “Jin-Roh,” “Avalon”). Also being released on April 25th is a single DVD of the newly remastered “Patlabor The Movie.” This is the first title to be released by Bandai Visual USA under its new Honneamise label in an effort by the trendsetter in Japanese animation to provide high-quality products internationally.
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 20, 2006–Adult Swim, the late night sister service of Cartoon Network featuring edgy animated comedy and action/adventure programming, will add an additional half-hour of programming four nights per week, kicking off at 10:30 p.m. (ET, PT) Monday-Thursday beginning Monday, March 27. Adult Swim currently begins its programming at 11 p.m. (ET, PT) Monday-Thursday and Saturday and 10 p.m. (ET, PT) on Sundays.
HOUSTON, March 20, 2006 —ADV Films, the number one producer-distributor of anime in North America, is pleased to announce three exciting new titles set to hit the streets on May 16 – the third installment of Macross, the fifth volume of Godannar, and volume three of Kaleido Star: New Wings!
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“A combination of Slayers and Fist of the North Starâ€â€”Denkyu.com
ADV Films is proud to present the fourth volume in its new fighting anime series, Shadow Skill: The Fall, which will hit store shelves May 2. “If you are a fan of anime such as Slayers, Inuyasha and Fushigi Yuugi, I definitely recommend checking out Shadow Skill.†(J!-Ent.com)
“High-concept sci-fi, balanced with affecting emotional issues†– Zap2it.com
ADV Films is pleased to announce the third and final volume to the follow up series to Divergence Eve. Misaki Chronicles: Continuum will be available everywhere anime is sold May 2.
“This is the anime to seek out and find this year.â€â€”DVD Verdict
ADV continues to redefine anime April 25 with Gilgamesh: In the Soul Eclipse, the sixth volume in the innovative DVD series with a cool Goth edge. “Dark, cool and fast paced… Gilgamesh is one of our favorite contemporary anime series on the market†(Cinegeek.com).